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Filmar en América Latina Festival
The Filmar en América Latina Festival brings the best classic and new films out of the vast continent to various venues throughout Geneva. Avant-premieres, retrospectives, documentaries…
Basel Tanzt (Basel Dances) is a celebration of classical ballet and contemporary choreography, performed by acclaimed international dance troupes at the Basel Theatre. Solo dancers from the…
International Christmas Tree & Lights Festival
The International Christmas Tree & Lights Festival (Le Festival Arbres & Lumières) in Geneva presents large-scale light installations throughout the city, many of them decorating trees dotted…
As the ski season gets under way, the Alpine air is filled with laughter at the Arosa Humour Festival. The gags keep coming as around 70 stand-up comedians, actors and cabaret artists take to…
The Festival du Rire brings the cream of the international comedy crop to various venues throughout Montreux, perched on Lake Geneva's northern shore. The programme includes big names and…
Cristal Festival, Crans-Montana's consumer film event, returns to the station's Regent Congress Centre, screening commercials from European TV and cinema advertising. The event attracts a…
Geneva brings in the New Year with plenty of activities in the vieille ville (old town), including concerts, food markets, children's entertainment and late-night parties in the city's squares.
Each year the traditional Conelli Circus visits Zurich's Bauschänzli island. The 2009/2010 season is entitled Generations and showcases both classic and modern acts as part of a feast of…
Georges Seurat - Figure in Space
The Kunsthaus Zurich celebrates Georges Seurat (1859-1891), leading member of the Neo-Impressionist art movement. Most famous for his pointillist painting of bathers on the banks of Paris'…
For six days Grindelwald, at the foot of the Eiger glacier, is host to the World Snow Festival, where artists from all over the world are invited to express themselves within the medium of ice.
Solothurn Film Festival, with screenings at venues all over the city, is the most important meeting place for Swiss filmmakers, the media and the public. Institutes and professional…
Arguably the world's most famous competition for young dancers, the Prix de Lausanne, held at the Palais de Beaulieu, is a unique opportunity to catch the stars of tomorrow before they make it big.
Body, Automation and Robot. Between Art, Science and Technology
In collaboration with a number of Milan-based art organisations, Lugano's Art Museum presents Body, Automation and Robot. Between Art, Science and Technology. The intriguing interdisciplinary…
If you thought the only thing hot about Switzerland was chocolate, think again. Adding a sultry twist to Zurich's winter, the Salsa Festival Switzerland struts into the Kongresshaus Zürich.…
On Museum Night Berne many of the Swiss capital's museums, special collections and cultural projects keep their doors open until the early hours. A fleet of special buses ferries night owls…
The annual week dedicated to the French language is celebrated in France and French-speaking areas from Québec to Brussels and Geneva, inviting Francophones to take part in a very special competition.
Comic lovers flock to the medieval town of Lucerne for the annual Fumetto Festival, a celebration of the world's best comic-strip artists and cartoonists. Themed exhibitions, events and…
In 2009 the Italian chocoholic's delight, Eurochocolate, moves to Lugano in Switzerland, and is renamed More Chocolate. Events include chocolate-related city tours and a chocolate spa where…
Friedrich Nietzsche was one of the most important 19th-century philosophers, notable not only as the precursor of Heidegger and Sartre but also as a character in his own right. His former…
International publishers meet at Geneva's Palexpo Exhibition Centre to reflect the city's cosmopolitan and multilingual culture. As extensive as they come, the Salon du Livre features…
