11 – 17 April

VIVA Festival | À QUOI RESSEMBLE UN REPAS CHEZ TOI ?

VIVA is a performing arts festival in Geneva specifically designed for young people aged 12 to 20. Hosted at venues including the Comédie de Genève, the Théâtre Am Stram Gram, and the Pavillon ADC, the festival is a collaborative effort by various Geneva-based institutions. It offers a range of free performances from dance, theater, and music, while also providing youth with the chance to explore the behind-the-scenes world of artistic professions.

Additionally, the Comédie de Genève hosts the exhibition “À QUOI RESSEMBLE UN REPAS CHEZ TOI ?”, a project by students from ECG Jean-Piaget and ACCES II, guided by artist François Burland. This exhibition delves into cultural connections through tablecloths, fanzines, and correspondence, highlighting food as a medium for social bonds and identity expression.

Esplanade Alice-Bailly 1,
1207 Genève
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Photo Credit: CFP Arts

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