Articles: #geneva
Black Movie is back for 2020
Mid Morning Mix
Black Movie International Independent Film Festival takes place this 17-26 January 2020 in Geneva.
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Mozart's Don Giovanni by the Vienna State Opera
Mid Morning Mix
Caecilia Concert Agency presents the orchestra, choir and cast of the Vienna State Opera on the 12 December 2019. This concert is a unique performance of Mozart’s Don Giovanni. It’s ...
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Specialist underwear for breast cancer in Geneva
The Breakfast Show
Most of us will almost certainly know someone - friends or family - fighting against breast cancer. And it can be quite a daunting prospect, having treatment in a foreign country, a different la...
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Henry Lawton - Velodrome
Mid Morning Mix
4 Jours a Genève is a velodrome event that takes place at La Queue d'Arve Sports Centre in Geneva on the 21-24 November 2019. Competitor Henry Lawton explains the even...
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Fight for Humanity at Geneva Peace Week
Mid Morning Mix
We talk to Co-Founder of Fight for Humanity Anki Sjöberg about Geneva Peace Week and the events they're organising and participating in this week. Geneva Peace Week is open to the ...
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Want to try out as a stand-up comic?
Mid Morning Mix
There are an increasing number of opportunities for English-speakers across Switzerland to try their hand at stand-up comedy. We spoke to Clinton Starghill, organiser of a monthly open...
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Jonathan Nott talks 'provocative' classical music at OSR
Mid Morning Mix
Jonathan Nott is the Music & Artistic Director at the Orchestra de la Suisse Romande (OSR). He talks to Katt Cullen on the Mid Morning Mix about making classical music provocative and why music...
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Murderet - improvised murder mystery at the Fête du Théâtre
Mid Morning Mix
Let the Murderet troupe take you to an improvised murder mystery journey entirely made up on the spot! During this one-hour show, the performers will create a fictional crime story full of secrets ...
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The Red Cross Ball 2019
Mid Morning Mix
The Red Cross Ball 2019 takes place on the 12 October 2019. It's the main fundraising event for the Swiss Read Cross in Geneva and this year the committee is aiming to raise CHF 1m for cause...
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Fondation Bodmer - War & Peace exhibition
Mid Morning Mix
Fondation Bodmer in Geneva, with the UN and the Red Cross, presents War And Peace: an exhibition of literature, photographs, propaganda, and archives highlighting our belligerent nature, yet our lo...
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GEDS - Disgraced
Mid Morning Mix
Jaimie Guerra and John Ward join us in the WRS studio to talk about 'Disgraced' the Pulitzer prize-winning play they're staring in next week, put on by the Geneva English Drama Society....
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A big change to Geneva public transport is coming
Mid Morning Mix
Starting on December 15th the new rail network, the Léman Express, starts. It's being described as the new public transport backbone for the Geneva region. 230km of lines, 45 st...
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What's on at the UN? Sign Language for all & angry birds
UN Roundup
This week Daniel Johnson from the UN provides us with insight into the first week of this session of the Human Rights Council. UN events this week include a talk on 100 years of multilateral...
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The Stand Up Paddle national championship - this weekend!
Mid Morning Mix
Robert Etienne is the President of the Swiss Stand-Up Paddle Board Association. He tells us more about the best places to watch the championships this weekend in Geneva on Saturday 14th. There&#...
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Turning creative projects into a commercial success
Mid Morning Mix
How do you make a creative project into a commercial success? Lisa from Know-it-all Marketplace has many creative projects on the go at any one time. For the third time, she's organised a po...
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Octopode Festival is back with more metal, punk, reggae and soul
Mid Morning Mix
This year will be the 8th edition of Octopode - a free festival in Meyrin, Geneva, with rock, metal, punk, soul and reggae. Across 2 days, festival goers can attend, completely fr...
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Bains de Paquis - openair concerts in Geneva at 6am
Mid Morning Mix
Image: Facebook - @bainsdepaquis Philippe Constantin, Coordinator of the Aubes Concerts at Bains de Pâquis, tells us more about the history of the Bains de Pâquis city...
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IGIST - L.S. Larson
Mid Morning Mix
IGIST is a sci-fi novel for young adults. Set several hundred years into the future, when Earth is menaced by a plague and most humans have colonized other planets, our protagonis...
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CineGlobe - a free film festival, inspired by science
Mid Morning Mix
Alex Brown from CineGlobe talks to WRS about this free film event from CERN in Geneva.
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Webster Creativity Week (2nd edition)
Mid Morning Mix
Vlad Glaveanu from Webster University explains Webster Creativity Weeks and how to access the free events inluding design challenges, incubators, workshops and panel discussions: ...
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Reggae legend Jimmy Cliff: positivity as a survival tactic
Mid Morning Mix
Jimmy Cliff talks to WRS about a certain fan in Hawaii, stage presence and using positivity as a survival tactic.
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Geneva Tennis Open - players to watch out for
Mid Morning Mix
Sports Reporter Charlie Inglefield talks to Katt Cullen about the upcoming clay court tournament in Eaux-Vives, Geneva: the Banque Eric Sturdza Geneva Open 18-25 May 2019. Expect some incr...
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