SwitzerlandEntertainment

Live Performance entertainment in Switzerland

  1. A

    Bâtiment des Forces Motrices

    Geneva’s one-time riverside pumping station (1886) is now a striking space for classical music concerts, dance, ballet and other cultural events. Its Sunday-morning Musique sur Rhône concerts are particularly delightful.

    reviewed

  2. B

    Palais de Beaulieu

    This venue stages concerts, operas and ballets. Lausanne has its own chamber orchestra and the renowned Rudra Béjart Ballet company (www.bejart -rudra.ch).

    reviewed

  3. C

    L'Usine

    This grungy and youthful converted gold-roughing factory entertains with dance nights, art happenings, theatre, cabaret and club nights.

    reviewed

  4. D

    Basel Chamber Orchestra

    Plays at the Stadtcasino; ask the tourist office for details.

    reviewed

  5. E

    Basel Symphony Orchestra

    Plays at the Stadtcasino; ask the tourist office for details.

    reviewed

  6. F

    Stadttheater Bern

    Opera, dance, classical music and plays (in German).

    reviewed