Title: Human rights film festival
Location: Geneva
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Description: The festival is, according to organizers, a platform for dialogue between human rights activists, film-makers and members of civil society.
Start Date: 2010-03-05
End Date: 2010-03-14
Title: Lecture: Reinventing yourself
Location: Geneva
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Description: The evening will be facilitated by Executive Coach and Facilitator, Louise Le Gat.
Date: 2010-03-01
Title: Workshop: The alchemy of singing
Location: Geneva
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Description: Learn about the healing energy of singing.
Date: 2010-03-14
Title: The Alhambar jazz festival
Location: Geneva
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Description: Jazz at one of the coolest cultural centers in Geneva.
Start Date: 2010-03-04
End Date: 2010-03-07
Title: Lecture and exhibit: Geneva’s revolt
Location: Meyrin
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Description: Part of the celebration of the 450th anniversary of Calvin’s birth.
Date: 2010-02-28
Title: Tchoukball tournament
Location: Geneva
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Description: At the Centre Sportif du Bois-des-Frères Geneva’s local team continues its way towards the finals.
Start Time: 20:45
Date: 2010-02-11
Title: Seminar: Negotiating and influencing
Location: Webster University
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Description: The seminar will provide you with “essential skills and techniques for negotiating win-win deals and influencing others.”
Date: 2010-03-12
Title: A concert for Haiti
Location: Geneva
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Description: Many of the hottest French singers visit Geneva to help raise funds for the victims of the earthquake in Haiti.
Date: 2010-02-27
Title: Stand-up comedy: Richard Hall
Location: Geneva
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Description: A one night, one man show that promises to have you in stitches.
Date: 2010-02-09
Title: Documentary: Hans Erni a painter
Location: Carouge
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Description: Hans Erni will attend this first presentation of a documentary portraying his life and work. In French.
Date: 2010-02-10
Title: Family activity in English at the museum
Location: Geneva
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Description: Take the humanitarian road. Sponsored by the friends of the International School of Geneva. In English, for those 8-16 years old and their parents. Free entrance under 16 years old.
Start Time: 11:00
Date: 2010-02-14
Title: Workshop: The alchemy of singing
Location: Geneva
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Description: Learn about the healing energy of singing.
Date: 2010-02-14
Title: Lecture: Anticancer, a personal and scientific journey towards a new way of life
Location: Geneva
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Description: With Dr. David Servan-Schreiber an M.D. and Ph.D., writer, neuroscientist and clinical professor of psychiatry at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and lecturer at the faculty of medicine of Lyon I in France.
Date: 2010-02-12
Title: Exhibit: Daniel Thurler
Location: Geneva
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Description: An exhibit that “captures time and presents it for individual exploration.”
Start Date: 2010-02-03
End Date: 2010-02-25
Title: Nature-related documentary films
Location: Geneva
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Description: On Sunday 28 February a trophy will be presented to the best nature film.
Start Date: 2010-02-07
End Date: 2010-02-28
Title: Opera: Lulu
Location: Geneva
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Description: A burlesque and macabre tragedy.
Start Date: 2010-02-04
End Date: 2010-02-19
Title: Black movie film festival
Location: Geneva
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Description: A festival dedicated to Asian, African and Latin-American film productions. A parallel program for children also takes place.
Start Date: 2010-02-12
End Date: 2010-02-21
Title: Lecture and exhibit: Swiss design
Location: Geneva
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Description: An exhibit of some of the works nominated to the prestigious Swiss design award and a lecture about Swiss design. Free entrance.
Date: 2010-02-25
Title: Knie, the Swiss National Circus
Location: Canton Geneva and Canton Vaud
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Description: The Swiss National Circus, Knie will be bringing its new show to Geneva and Vaud.
Start Date: 28 Aug 2009
End Date: 18 Oct 2009
Title: Jazz and blues in Bernex
Location: Bernex, Geneva
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Description: Two days of concerts, music, and outdoor fun for kids and adults in Bernex.
Start Date: 29 Aug 2009
End Date: 30 Aug 2009
Title: La Batie, performance arts festival
Location: Geneva
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Description: The largest performance arts festival in Geneva kicks off 15-days filled with theater, music, dance, mixed media and film. Special programming for younger audiences.
Date: 28 Aug 2009
Title: Jazz on the beach: Hermance
Location: Hermance, Geneva
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Description: Enjoy the view, Lake Geneva and free outdoor jazz concerts.
Date: 15 Aug 2009
Title: Geneva Event: Overground festival, electronic music
Location: Geneva
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Description: Geneva’s love for electronic music continues this summer with one of the last festivals of the season.
Start Date: 13 Aug 2009
End Date: 23 Aug 2009
Title: Music at dawn
Location: Geneva
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Description: Wake up, early, really early, and head to the Bains des Paquis to listen to music at dawn. The one hour concert begins at 06:00 (6 am that is).
Start Date: 03 Aug 2009
End Date: 13 Sep 2009
Title: The Saint-Germain summer concerts
Location: Geneva
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Description: In the heart of Old Town, a series of free classical music concerts. Every Sunday and Monday through 7 September.
Start Date: 03 Aug 2009
End Date: 07 Sep 2009
Title: Noumoucounda Cissoko and Phat 4
Location: Carouge, Geneva
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Description: Cissoko one of the best Kora players in the world will headline a Senegalese evening of music and jazz, and will feature his newest album.
Date: 06 Aug 2009
Title: Swiss National Day
Location: Switzerland
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Description: Celebrations of the Swiss National Day are usually organized at the municipal or village level.
The most complete listing of celebrations across Switzerland can be found at the official website of the Swiss National Tourist Office. Many events are posted in English but you’ll find more events if you search in French or German.
Find out how the Swiss celebrate it and why in GenevaLunch’s news section.
Enjoy the holiday.
Date: 01 Aug 2009
Title: Children’s activities: Bin bada boum festival
Location: Chene-Bougeries, Geneva
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Description: An international festival for children of all ages will take place for the second consecutive year at Chene-Bougeries in Geneva.
Swiss children’s singer and songwriter, Henry Des will perform in public for the first time in several years.
Start Date: 13 Aug 2009
End Date: 16 Aug 2009
