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    • Drama Workshops towards a nonviolent culture, Ramallah, 2008
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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...]

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Geneva: «Certificat de fin d’études musicales» (with honours) for three students

Several students who are part of the Jonas project have just graduated with respectable degrees. And all of them have a clear career perspective! Océane Brigitte, RecorderProf. Magali Dami – «First Class Honours».Conservatoire Populaire de Musique, Geneva. After her Master degree in History of Religions and Ethnology (University of Lausanne and Geneva), Océane is appointed as a research and teaching assistant in medieval history, Department of History at the University of … [Read more...]

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Diplomas and Awards

TbilisiEteri Gebedava: C1 Diploma «German», Goethe Institut, Tbilisi GenevaOcéane Brigitte : Certificate in Music Studies, «With honours», Recorder (Conservatoire Populaire de Musique, Prof. Magali Dami)Enrique Meija: Prize winning finalist at the «Concours suisse de Musique pour la Jeunesse», Lucerne (2. Prize, Guitar) Our warmest Congratulations to everyone ! … [Read more...]

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First prize goes to Enrique

At the Concours Suisse de la Musique pour la Jeunesse in Neuchâtel (20 March 2021), our student Enrique has won the first prize! Congratulations! Enrique is a student of Prof. Alessio Nebiolo at the Conservatoire de Musique, Geneva. … [Read more...]

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Geneva, january 2021: Enrique Meija wins music prize

Enrique was awarded First Prize, « Jeunes Etoiles » category, at the Canadian International Music Competition CIMC, with the piece «11ème Etude, Villa Lobos». Congratulations! Enrique has been a member of the Joans Group Geneva for about ten years. With a scholarship from the Jonas Foundation at the Geneva Conservatory of Music, Enrique is in a pre-professional class (guitar, Prof. Alession Nebiolo). Elisa Primiceri also won a prize in this competition! Enrique, 11ème Etude, … [Read more...]

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March 2016, Geneva: Scholars at Jazz Festival

Two Jonas scholars played at the Festival «Les jeunes parmi le Jazz». 4th March 2016, Collège André-Chavanne, Geneva / Grand-Lancy Photo: Nati Poletti Larrea … [Read more...]

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November 2015: Palmares!

Carolina Meija Perez a obtenu la note de 5,8 (sur 6) à l’examen final de Clarinette. Cadets de Genève - Nous la félicitions de tout coeur! … [Read more...]

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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.

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