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Alhambra

The Alhambra, cultural scene of the City of Geneva, inaugurated in 1920 and listed as a heritage site, hosts concerts of amplified music, as well as the openings and closings of Geneva film festivals. The Alhambra is mainly intended to host contemporary music concerts.

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AMR

Founded in 1973 by musicians, the Association for the Encouragement of Improvised Music (AMR) aims to encourage, help and promote, in Geneva and its region, the development and practice of jazz and improvised music, mostly from Afro-American music. It has developed on three dimensions: training, work support and dissemination.

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Arena

The largest multi-purpose performance hall in French-speaking Switzerland and neighboring France. Geneva ARENA is a multi-purpose performance hall. Thanks to the modularity of its spaces, the Arena can host today's biggest productions as well as intimate shows in its “theatre” version (1,700 seats).

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Balexert Center

Beyond shopping, beyond everyday life, beyond entertainment, Balexert brings together all the essentials to make your daily life easier. To satisfy your needs as well as your desires, we have been defending a visionary idea since 1971: bringing together all the essentials under one roof. 1 place, 1001 possibilities. We want to offer you a […]

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Cercle des Bains

The Cercle des Bains is an emblematic venue located in the heart of Geneva, on the mythical site of the SIP in Plainpalais. For more than 10 years, this venue has become the ideal place to host any corporate or private event. The Cercle des Bains offers a festive and friendly atmosphere. With dishes to […]

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Comédie de Genève

La Comédie de Genève, by Ernest Fournier founded in 1913, is a theater located in Geneva, Switzerland. After having been based in the Plainpalais district for more than a century, the institution moved in 2021 to a brand new theater in the heart of the Eaux-Vives district.

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EMA (Ecole des Musiques Actuelles)

The school of contemporary music, founded in 1983, the first music school neither classical nor jazz in French-speaking Switzerland, was initially dedicated to the study of rock style. Over the decades, its teaching has expanded to all so-called "contemporary" music (hereinafter: MUA). Its activity has been recognized since 1985 by the Department of Public Education […]

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Entre Nous

Immerse yourself in a unique experience in the heart of Geneva, in the vibrant Plainpalais district, where you will find “Entre Nous”, the best and most sought-after karaoke bar in the city of Calvin since 2015. From musical forests to carefully arranged instruments, to a carefully selected vinyl collection, each element of Entre […]

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Impact Hub Geneva

The weather is getting warmer, the days are getting longer, the bars are starting to serve Aperol Spritz and rosé wines! Ah.. Rosé wine… Some people hate it, some people love it. It is trendy but it is also one of the oldest types of wine ever made! There are so many different styles out […]

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Jardin Anglais

Located on the lake shore opposite the Jet d'eau, the English Garden – with its famous flower clock, its monumental fountain and its hundred-year-old trees – enjoys a unique situation, making it one of the most spectacular parks in Geneva.

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L’Iceberg

Located in the heart of Geneva, next to the Mont-Blanc bridge and the Rousseau island, L'iceBergues is the ideal event place for your next meeting, conference, ceremony, festive event, concert… we accompany you to make your event unforgettable! The spaces of L'iceBergues have been designed to meet the diverse needs of users. The general ergonomics […]

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La Gravière

La Gravière is a member of the WeCanDanceIt label which promotes equality in the nightlife and aims to make nightlife accessible and enjoyable. Our place does not tolerate discriminatory behavior (racism, sexism, homophobia, ableism, transophobia, etc.) and violent behavior (sexual, physical, emotional, etc.).

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Le Groove

The Groove encourages artistic creation and promotes live music and sound system culture. While remaining accessible by a benevolent space and low prices, it gives young people the opportunity to become actors of the place and more broadly of the Geneva cultural scene. Management based on associative collaboration and the pooling of space and resources […]

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Le Rez – Usine

Formerly called KAB, the Kalvingrad association now operates under the name Rez-Usine. It was born in July 2012 in the sacrosanct Usine, flagship of Geneva's alternative life. As its name suggests, Le Rez is located on the ground floor of the building.

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MEG (Musée d’Ethnographie de genève)

The MEG has some 100,000 objects and 300,000 books and documents (iconographic, photographic, audiovisual and sound) from the five continents, divided into seven departments (Africa, America, Asia, Europe, Oceania, ethnomusicology and visual anthropology) and a specialized library. The preserved objects bear witness to the civilizations of the five continents. This collection is the second largest […]

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Mr Pickwick Pub

The Mr Pickwick is the oldest pub in Switzerland inaugurated in 1969. Built in classic Victorian style, it has been modernized whilst preserving a traditional character: wooden furniture, old period reproductions and brick walls

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Musee d’Art et d’Histoire

The Geneva Museum of Art and History (MAH) is a museum located in Geneva, Switzerland. The result of the combination of several regional museum funds and donations from collectors, foundations and citizens, the museum is rich in major works and unique series that make it a benchmark institution. Paintings, sculptures, prints, historical and archaeological objects, […]

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Musée Rath

The first fine arts museum in Switzerland, the Rath Museum hosts the major temporary exhibitions of the Museum of Art and History. A symbol of Geneva's interest in the arts, the Rath Museum is a prestigious cultural venue, located near the Grand Théâtre and the Music Conservatory, on Place de Neuve. This building, classified since […]

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Pace Gallery

Pace is a leading international art gallery representing some of the most influential contemporary artists and estates from the past century, holding decades-long relationships with Alexander Calder, Jean Dubuffet, Barbara Hepworth, Agnes Martin, Louise Nevelson, and Mark Rothko. Pace enjoys a unique US heritage spanning East and West coasts through its early support of artists central to the Abstract Expressionist and Light […]

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Palladium

The Palladium is a top venue for concerts and dance parties in Geneva. It can also be rented. Located on rue du Stand, the Palladium has a large room, which lends itself to dance evenings and concerts , but also to large-scale receptions and a small room, the Locanda, which can be used for birthdays or meals. These premises can be rented from the […]

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Parc des Bastions

The Parc des Bastions is the largest historic park in the city center. It is also the oldest, the most majestic and the busiest. It is the scene of some of the most popular events in Geneva life: Course de l'Escalade, School Festivals, National Day and many others, sometimes more discreet but just as appreciated. […]

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Parc La Grange

Parc La Grange is a 213,097 m² public park located in the city of Geneva, more precisely on the left bank of Lake Geneva. Every year in July and August it hosts the “Ella Fitzgerald stage” for the “Music enété” festival.

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Parc Marignac

This name refers to a family from Languedoc who took refuge in the 18th century. Her name is Galissard de Marignac but she is better known as Marignac. It was illustrated by a regent at the College, a mayor in Lancy, a State councilor, a doctor, but above all a chemist, Jean-Charles GALISSARD DE MARIGNAC.

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Patinoire des Vernets

The Vernets ice rink is part of the sports venues offered by the City of Geneva. It is located at the Vernets sports center. It includes two ice rinks open to the general public and clubs. The smaller rink is located outdoors, while the second larger rink is located indoors and hosts major sports competitions. […]

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Plage des Eaux-Vives

The 400-meter-long public beach and its vast green space extend into the blue waters of the lake from Quai Gustave-Ador. This superb free swimming and relaxation area offers exceptional views of Geneva harbor and a natural area dedicated to biodiversity.

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Plaine de Plainpalais

Recognizable from very high in the sky, this exceptional urban diamond 640 meters long by 200 meters wide is one of the largest esplanades in Switzerland. This versatile site changes over the days and nights, changing colors, reliefs, sounds and smells according to its assignments.

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Pont de la Machine Genève

Presented as a preview at the Watches and Wonders salon, the Time Design exhibition will be revealed to the general public for the first time at the Pont de la Machine in Geneva from 14 April to 8 May 2022. This unique exhibition takes the visitor on a journey through the creative journey of watchmaking […]

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Quartier des Bains

The contemporary art association of the Quartier des Bains brings together 20 cultural entities (galleries, institutions, art spaces). Its objective is to encourage and promote contemporary art and culture in the Quartier des Bains, in Geneva and beyond. Association Quartier des Bains c/o Wilde Gallery SA 24, rue du Vieux-Billard 1205 Geneva association@quartierdesbains.ch

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Ramada Encore Genève

Located between the towns of Carouge and Lancy, near the centre of Geneva, the Ramada Encore by Wyndham Geneva hotel welcomes you in a warm setting with contemporary architecture. For your business trips or family stays, our spacious rooms offer you tailor-made comfort: quality bedding, bathroom with […]

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Salle communale de Plainpalais

Near the plain of Plainpalais, the town hall of Plainpalais hosts various activities and events. Located in the rue de Carouge, the communal hall of Plainpalais, which can only be partially rented, lends itself to very varied events. It is frequently reserved for major cultural events supported by the City of Geneva. Only the large […]

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Salle communale de Veyrier

We are “The Woodgies” – an Irish/English band based in Geneva. We are organizing an event on Saturday the 9th of April to help raise money for our second album. If you'd like to come support us & also enjoy an evening full of music, drinks, food and fun make sure to reserve your tickets […]

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Temple de Carouge

The Carouge temple near Geneva was built between 1818 and 1822. Initially (1818-1819), the architect François Broillet built a simple square room with a vaulted ceiling and galleries. Then between 1820 and 1822, this magnificent neo-classical style portico was added with these four columns and a rectangular pediment.

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Théâtre Pitoëff

The Pitoëff Theater is a cultural stage of the City of Geneva. Since 2019, this room has been open to independent companies active in Geneva for creation residencies of up to six weeks. It also hosts festivals subsidized by the municipality and can be rented for the presentation of shows depending on the availability of […]

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Uptown

An event complex of more than 2400m2 next to Geneva train station, Uptown Geneva offers two tiered performance halls, a multipurpose room, a dining room and a lounge for receptions and cocktails.

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Victoria Hall

Built at the end of the 19th century, the Victoria Hall is renowned throughout the world, particularly for the excellent acoustics of its concert hall and its monumental organ, one of the most famous in Europe.

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Village du Soir

A unique place in Geneva with three spaces dedicated to sound: La Carrosserie La Distillerie L'Epicerie On a single site, the best of bars in the region in an ephemeral way. A reference for Geneva after-work, it is also a place of life, openness, meeting and sharing anchored in the Geneva territory, thanks in particular […]

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