Jonas Foundation

A second chance

  • Français
  • English
  • Deutsch
  • Home
  • The Foundation
    • Aims and Origins
    • Board
    • Contact, Donations
    • Prizes, special donations
    • Constitution of the Jonas Foundation
  • Switzerland
    • Le Choeur « Jonas », Genève
  • Camps
  • Permanent Projects
    • London
      • Objectives & History
      • Elephant & Castle
      • The Jonas Singers
      • Project at a Carehome
      • Events & camps
    • Paris StDenis
    • Tbilisi, Georgia/Caucasus
    • Kyrgyzstan
  • Past temporary projects
    • «Musik, Theater, Freude» – SOS Children’s Villages, Berlin
    • Camps for children with special needs in Armenia
    • Puppet workshop for the children of Gaza
    • Drama Workshops towards a nonviolent culture, Ramallah, 2008
    • Dance and drumming classes for youngsters who have been traumatised by violence, Tel Aviv
    • Music therapy for children with autism, Haïfa
    • Russia, St Petersburg
    • Madagascar, Africa
  • News
  • DONATIONS

Geneva: « Couronne des Rois musicale »

17th January 2026, Centre de Malagnou, 1208 GenevaAn afternoon, in solidarity with the world. After reading a text by Francine Carrillo, «A toi le jour, à toi la nuit», two students bring a tree.The leaves..?A prayer, a name, a thought… in solidarity with the victims of violence and disaster.Our special thoughts are addressed to the victims of the fire in Crans-Montana. Photos: Janick Bottin … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Concert, Geneva ·

September 2025, Sicily: ‘Concerto Solidale’ at the Segesta Teatro Festival

On 5 September 2025, a special event took place at the ancient theatre of Segesta as part of the Segesta Teatro Festival: the ‘Concerto Solidale’, organised by the Jonas Foundation in collaboration with Archéologie Solidaire and the University of Geneva (Département des Sciences de la Terre, Alessia Mistretta). Children from Tbilisi/Georgia took to the stage, accompanied by musicians Natia and Dachi Taktakishvili. Together with international artists such as Enrique Mejia, Carlo Taobada, Lia … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Concert, Special project ·

Geneva: Fête de la musique

The Fondation Jonas and the Conservatoire de Musique de Genève collaborate regularly. This is apparent also at the annual Fête la Musique in June. In the photos:Darii Krasylych plays pieces by F. Chopin (Prof. Serguei Milstein).Sia Seong is an advanced student and conducts a flute ensemble (Prof. Maud Besnard). … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Concert, Geneva, Scholarship, Switzerland ·

Dorothée Munyaneza at Zurich’s «Theater-Spektakel»

A special highlight at this year's «Zürcher Theater-Spektakel» was the stage play Umuko. Responsible and appearing on stage herself was Dorothée Munyaneza – a former student of the Jonas Project London! Dorothée came to London with her family at the age of 12, fleeing the horror of the genocide in Rwanda. In the UK she discovered her talents. She was also a pupil in the Jonas Music project. She studied in London, has been involved in various productions (including as a singer in the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Concert, Special project, Switzerland ·

London: Glimpse into a concert

Our end of year concert at St Mary's Newington was a varied programme of instrumental solo and ensemble performances, as well as a choir. High concentration, for example here: 1 cello, 2 bows, 3 students, 5 hands (with headmaster Felix Buser): … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Concert, London ·

Geneva: Christmas concert (video)

Short video insight into our Christmas concert! … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Concert, Geneva ·

D-Fulda: London choir at the Night of the Museums

The Jonas Choir London visited Fulda near Frankfurt on a special trip. The musical «Jonas and the Whale» (Kelly Fort) was performed as part of the Night of the Museums. Concert venue: Fulda Children's AcademyChoir: Children from Southwark, LondonPiano: Stuart WhattonDirection: Stéphanie James and Felix Buser … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Concert, Special project ·

  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • …
  • 8
  • Next Page »

Donations

You would like to donate?

News

  • Geneva: « Couronne des Rois musicale »
  • September 2025, Sicily: ‘Concerto Solidale’ at the Segesta Teatro Festival
  • Geneva: Fête de la musique
  • London: Trip to Eastbourne
  • Geneva: Early music and bardcore

Middle East

Drama workshops in Ramallah (Kathy Bergen, Faten Khoury) – Read more

Milman Center, Haifa

Musictherapy for children suffering from autism at the Milman Center, Haifa. Read more

Armenia: Integration of disabled children

The Jonas Foundation supports the project “Art for Inclusion” in Armenia. Documentary films: "I am a hero", "If you have wings" and "Only love". Read more

Paris-StDenis, France

The Jonas Music Class at Collège Pierre-de-Geyter, StDenis, France. Read more

London Music School

Read more about our music school.

Puzzle «Creation»

«The Creation», a painting in form of a huge puzzle! A piece of art put together by handicapped children and children from the Bernese Oberland (summer 2007). During the International Year 2008 of the Earth, «The Creation» was hosted by the International Airport Geneva at Gate A8. Read more

June 2006: UN Human Rights Council

Jonas Choir UN Geneva
19th June: The «Jonas Singers» sing with the «Petits Chanteurs de la Cathédrale» at the first Session of the Human Rights Council, United Nations, Geneva. Young singers from countries as varied as Iran, Zimbabwe, Angola, Rwanda, Cameroun, Bulgaria, Germany, United Kingdom, France and Switzerland, have been invited to sing at the first Session of the Human Rights Council.

Jonas Foundation · CH–1407 Bioley-Magnoux · info@jonasfoundation.org