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Friday, 6 July, 2012

Zurich reels in Alanis Morissette, Katie Melua

The swanky open air music festival, with sushi stands and cocktail bars, set at the Dolder ice rink in Zurich, invites the likes of Elton John, Alanis Morissette, Roxette and James Morrison this year. WRS’s Dave Goodman and Celeste Neill speak to Katie Melua, who will perform at the festival, as well as to Katja Weber, an organiser with Frau Gerold’s Garten, a new vibrant urban space in Zurich West that has just opened up . Plus, there are many more attractions to see this weekend, including Nuit de la Science in Geneva and Festival de la Cité in Lausanne:

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THIS WEEKEND

Geneva Nuit de la Science, July 7-8

Yverdon-les-Bains Fest’Yv’Etés, July 5—August 16

Festival de la Cité Lausaane, July 10-15

Gena Festival in Avully, July 6-7

Frau Gerold’s Garden in Zurich West

ONGOING

Montreux Jazz Festival, June 29—July 14

Martigny Open Air Cinemas, June 25—July 18

Lausanne Estivale, June 15—September 15

Zurich summer festival, June 15—July 8

Diamond Jubilee events, starting June 2—through September

Seebad Enge Unplugged Festival, June 3 and throughout the summer

The Rimini bathing area in Zurich’s open air market, every Monday until September

The Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art of Geneva with free English guided tours, June 6 and every first Wednesday

Inline skating or roller skating from May 7 and every Monday from now until September

COMING UP

Zurich Live At Sunset Festival, July 11-21

Titanic the musical, July 10—August 30

Ironman Zurich, July 15

Paleo festival, July 17-22

Live At Sunset festival in Zurich, July 11-22

Hugh Laurie, July 21

Madonna, Letzigrund, August 18

Zurich Open Air, August 23-26

JLo, Hallenstadium, October 10

Alvin Ailey, Théâtre du Léman in Geneva, September 4

Ultravox concert in Zurich, November 1

Ultimate Guide to Swiss Summer Festivals 2012

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