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...]
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...]
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...]
London: Trip to Eastbourne
It is always a special day for the participants of the Jonas Project London: the trip to the seaside of Eastbourne. Any families of the children/teenagers who want to come along are also invited. Sun, beach, sea, ice cream – a welcome contrast to central London. … [Read more...]
Geneva: Early music and bardcore
Océane Brigitte (vocals, recorders) founded Arcana Antiqua with four friends, including Enrique Mejia (guitar). Océane and Enrique are former participants in the Jonas project in Geneva. Arcana Antiqua plays early music, particularly Celtic music, and bardcore. The latter is a popular style that reinterprets pop and rock songs in a medieval style with corresponding instruments. The group is very popular and in high demand. … [Read more...]
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...]
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...]
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