A small group of children met in Bioley-Magnoux (Switzerland) in a mini summer camp, 2 to 6 july 2023. A colourful programme made for an entertaining time. In the picture: Andreas Schindler talking to a small group. Sharing life issues – symbolically as building blocks. … [Read more...]
20 Years Jonas Foundation
It was a wonderful celebration in the castle garden of Bioley-Magnoux - with the Hill House Choral Scholars from London conducted by Sarah Cameron and Edmund Townend. The Hill House Choral Scholars bring together the best singers from the Hill House International School in London. Music plays a key role in the school's programme. All instruments are taught, in addition to the three choirs that sing at the Wednesday assembly in the Scottish Church.The Hill House Choral Scholars have been … [Read more...]
Switzerland: Easter Camp and performance
For a few days after Easter we met in Bioley-Magnoux VD. It was a joyful camp as always… We also prepared a performance in the Salle Communale. Participants were young people from Geneva. … [Read more...]
Switzerland: Concert in the gardens
It was a wonderful concert on 25 August in the garden of Bioley-Magnoux VD, Switzerland. With Enrique Mejia, Elisa Primiceri and Océane Brigitte (photo: with Christine and Ulrich Sigwart). Guests wrote to us: «The young artists impressed us! We wish them the career they deserve.» … [Read more...]
Bioley-Magnoux CH, december 2019: Christmas Carol’s Service
We enjoyed a very nice Christmas Carol’s Service for families in the church of Bioley-Magnoux VD -with the group «Eveil à la Foi» of Rvd. Jean-Thierry Baldensperger. Director of music: Océane Brigitte (Jonas Choir Geneva). … [Read more...]
Switzerland, july 2019: Summer camp
Joyful children, music all day long, diligent work on the concert programme, excursions (for example to Gstaad for the Menuhin Festival) and a wonderful concert in Bioley-Magnoux VD: All this and more was the Jonas Summer Camp 2019. With children from Tbilisi, London and Geneva. … [Read more...]
April 2015, Switzerland: Easter Camp
Easter Camp at Bioley-Magnoux, Switzerland, 7—10 April 2015 Eightteen children and adolescents from London and Geneva spent a wonderful few days at Bioley-Magnoux. To play together, to be part of an orchestra; to sing well known songs and learn new ones! The young musicians prepared a concert which showed the talent of everyone. It took place at the local community centre, april 9th 2015 under the direction of Ruth Bonuccelli. The orchestra played Scottish Reels and other dances… It has … [Read more...]