Articles: Art & Culture
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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Celtic Woman's Tara McNeill
Mid Morning Mix
Celtic Woman's Tara McNeill talks to World Radio Switzerland's Katt Cullen ahead of their Zurich show.
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Kill List Producer Andy Stark on making underground film
Mid Morning Mix
Andy Stark is the producer behind 'Kill List' and 'Free Fire'. If you’re into your underground horror films, check out his IMDB page and use it as a tick list. '...
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Jethro Tull - Ian Anderson talks with WRS
The Breakfast Show
The classic rock band Jethro Tull is coming to Switzerland – playing in Geneva and Basel. Mark Butcher spoke to frontman, Ian Anderson, who talks about the band’s influence and how t...
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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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Art Zurich 2019 - Sabina Gisiger
Mid Morning Mix
We catch up with Artistic Curator Sabina Gisiger live from Art Zurich before the doors open to the public.
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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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Tips for taking great pictures of the mountains
Mid Morning Mix
Landscape photography – The right way to photograph mountains Photographic tips brought to you by unforgettable.photos Mountain photography is cons...
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The Green Harvest Autumn Market
Mid Morning Mix
Tara from My Swiss Garden explains some of the exhibitors and vendors at this upcoming edition of the Green Market.
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Jonathan Griffith on Carmina Burana
Mid Morning Mix
The music of Carmina Burana was written by Carl Orff based on poems from the 11-13th century. Themes in the poems are relatable throughout the decades, such as the fickleness of fort...
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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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Variations Musicales de Tannay 16-29 August
Mid Morning Mix
Wilson Hermanto is the conductor for Orchestra ‘Cameristi della Scala’ – performing on the 24 August at the classical music festival: Variations Musicales de Tannay.
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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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ART SEEN - Sell It With Flowers
ART SEEN
Uli Van Neyghem looks at this intimate and powerful exhibition on international consumerism.
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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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ART SEEN - YOU are the hero! Games & gaming
ART SEEN
Artist Uli Van Neyghem steps into a giant game at the Maison d'Ailleurs in Yverdon. This is the The Expo Where You Are The Hero: Come and Play!
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Tram'Drames - murder, mystery and theatre on a vintage tram
Mid Morning Mix
Emanita Dunning and Gabriel Bird talk to Katt Cullen about Tram'Drames; the upcoming theatre production that moves through the city of Geneva on the tramway. They talk about the 7 gru...
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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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Tak Erzinger: poetry and pilgrimage on St Jacob's Way
Mid Morning Mix
Poet and artist Tak Erzinger took to St Jacob's Way (also known as St James' Way / Jakobsweg) as a pilgramage that would help her deal with personal trauma. She returned...
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