100 upcoming music events
SunDay Concert
Sun, 26 Apr 2026 at 13:00
Stadtcasino Basel
Join the Sinfonieorchester Basel for a Sunday matinée at Stadtcasino Basel. Enjoy an uplifting program of classical orchestral works at 11:00 on Apr 26, 2026 in Basel's iconic concert hall.
Sinfonieorchester Basel | Friederike Starkloff
Sun, 26 Apr 2026 at 13:00
Stadtcasino Basel
Experience a SunDay Concert with Sinfonieorchester Basel conducted by Friederike Starkloff at Stadtcasino Basel Musiksaal, delivering lush orchestral color, precise ensemble, and an intimate Basel classical evening.
Legend The Show: Michael Jackson Tribute
Sun, 26 Apr 2026 at 21:00
Musical Theater Basel
Experience LEGEND THE SHOW: Michael Jackson at Musical Theater Basel, a high-energy tribute bringing MJ's iconic hits to life with a live band, choreographed dance, and dazzling stage production in an intimate theatre setting.
Family Concerts - Vivaldi's rubber boots
Sun, 26 Apr 2026 at 13:00
Gare du Nord
A family-friendly classical concert where Vivaldi's Four Seasons are reimagined with lively visuals. The La Cetra Barockorchester, led by Salomé Im Hof, teams up with Neubad School’s 4c pupils to create playful soundscapes that delight both kids and adults at Gare du Nord.
Vinyl Session
Sun, 26 Apr 2026 at 16:00
Sommercasino Basel
Join a Vinyl Session on the Sommercasino terrace, as a DJ spins classic vinyl under Basel’s evening sky. A laid-back, groove-filled night blending retro favorites with a chic outdoor vibe.
El Calderón Afrolatino | Son Alarde
Sun, 26 Apr 2026 at 20:00
Bird's Eye Jazz Club
Live Afro-Latin jazz at Bird's Eye Jazz Club with El Calderón Afrolatino | Son Alarde, showcasing Alcides Toirac, Juan Munguía, Olivier Gagneux, Jorge Luís Gonzalez and a powerhouse rhythm section delivering infectious Cuban-inspired dance music.
Playin' Tachles: Oy, what a Journey!
Sun, 26 Apr 2026 at 19:00
Theater Tabourettli
Klezmer-jazz quartet Playin’ Tachles brings an energetic, soulful set to Tabourettli, weaving traditional Eastern European melodies with playful improvisation and modern flair for an intimate Basel evening, with a touch of humor.
Silver Groove 60+ Party
Sun, 26 Apr 2026 at 19:00
Sudhaus
Join Silver Groove, a 60+ party at Sudhaus for a nostalgic evening of groove and soul. Expect easy dancing, a friendly crowd, and a welcoming, social atmosphere in a cozy Swiss venue on 26 April 2026 at 17:00.
Tribute to EST - Sextet
Mon, 27 Apr 2026 at 21:30
Stadtcasino Basel
A tribute concert celebrating 33 years of E-S-T (Esbjörn Svensson Trio) by a sextet at Stadtcasino Basel. Expect refined jazz, intimate improvisations, and the hall's warm acoustics elevating contemporary classics.
Stefano Bollani meets Iiro Rantala
Tue, 28 Apr 2026 at 21:30
Stadtcasino Basel
Two renowned jazz pianists Stefano Bollani and Iiro Rantala perform a dazzling piano duo at Stadtcasino Basel, delivering intimate, virtuosic improvisations and witty duets in Basel's historic concert hall.
Flamenco Gala
Wed, 29 Apr 2026 at 21:30
Stadtcasino Basel
Flamenco Gala at Stadtcasino Basel featuring Tomatito New Ensemble from Andalusia, delivering fiery guitar, vibrant rhythms and expressive dance in Basel’s historic casino for an unforgettable evening.
Randy Hansen: Hendrix Tribute
Tue, 28 Apr 2026 at 21:00
Z7 Konzertfabrik
Randy Hansen, famed for his Hendrix-inspired guitar work, brings his European Tour 2026 to Z7 Konzertfabrik. This rock tribute night promises blistering riffs, authentic Hendrix vibes, and an electric live performance in Pratteln.
Basel Sinfonietta: Saisonvorstellung 2026/27
Wed, 29 Apr 2026 at 20:30
Museum Tinguely
The Basel Sinfonietta presents its 2026/27 season premiere at Museum Tinguely in Basel. An intimate, contemporary-classical program kicks off the new season in a venue famed for kinetic art.
Joshua Redman Group
Thu, 30 Apr 2026 at 21:30
Stadtcasino Basel
Experience a night of contemporary jazz with the Joshua Redman Group at Stadtcasino Basel, featuring virtuosic saxophone, tight ensemble interplay, and the historic, intimate ambience of Basel's renowned concert hall.
kweercare soirée
Tue, 28 Apr 2026 at 17:00
Kaserne Basel
An intimate evening of experimental music at Kaserne Basel as kweercare brings boundary-pushing sounds to the stage. Set in Basel's renowned arts venue, this artsy nightlife event promises immersive textures, live performances, and creative city vibes.
Lily Horn Is Born Saxophonquartett feat. Helen Iten: Next Life
Thu, 30 Apr 2026
Kloster Dornach
Lily Horn Is Born Saxophonquartett, feat. Helen Iten, performs at Kloster Dornach in Basel. After a long international band history, the group returns with NEXT LIFE, delivering intimate, contemporary saxophone textures and bold improvisation in an atmospheric indoor setting.
The Order - Album Release
Thu, 30 Apr 2026 at 21:00
Z7 Konzertfabrik
Swiss venue Z7 Konzertfabrik in Pratteln hosts The Order for an album-release show, with The Crumpets as special guests. A lively indie-rock evening in an intimate indoor setting, kicking off at 7:00 PM on Apr 30, 2026, for fans of guitar-driven live moments.
John Scofield Duets
Sun, 3 May 2026 at 16:15
Kaserne Basel
Jazz guitarist John Scofield performs intimate duets at Kaserne Basel, delivering intricate guitar narratives, sparkling harmonies, and inventive improvisation in Basel's celebrated arts venue.
Pablo Held Trio featuring Alexandra Ridout
Sat, 2 May 2026 at 22:30
Bird's Eye Jazz Club
On May 2, 2026 at 8:30 PM, the Pablo Held Trio welcomes trumpeter Alexandra Ridout to Basel's Bird's Eye Jazz Club for an intimate evening of inventive jazz. Expect tight ensemble interplay, lyrical piano and spirited soloing in a warm club atmosphere.
20 Jahre Schwellheim
Sat, 2 May 2026 at 21:30
Kuppel Basel (Kuppel)
Celebrate 20 Jahre Schwellheim with a reggae, ska and dancehall night at Kuppel Basel, delivering punchy rhythms, dancing and urban vibes inside Basel's iconic dome venue, a standout downtown showcase.
Armenian National Orchestra with Eva Gevorgyan
Mon, 4 May 2026 at 21:30
Stadtcasino Basel
An evening with the Armenian National Orchestra featuring violinist Eva Gevorgyan at Stadtcasino Basel, presenting AMG Symphonic Gems in a richly orchestral program inside Basel's grand concert hall.
Armenian National Philharmonic Orchestra with Topchjan & Gevorgyan
Mon, 4 May 2026 at 21:30
Stadtcasino Basel
Experience a night of orchestral brilliance as the Armenian National Philharmonic Orchestra conducted by Eduard Topchjan performs with violinist Eva Gevorgyan at Stadtcasino Basel Musiksaal, showcasing Romantic and 20th-century gems.
Gautier Capuçon | Mirabelle Kajenjeri
Tue, 5 May 2026 at 21:30
Stadtcasino Basel
An intimate classical evening with cello star Gautier Capuçon and Mirabelle Kajenjeri at Stadtcasino Basel Musiksaal, presenting a program of refined chamber works in Basel's historic concert hall, celebrated for exquisite acoustics and elegant atmosphere.
Pablo Held live at Bird's Eye Jazz Club
Sat, 2 May 2026 at 22:30
Bird's Eye Jazz Club
Pablo Held delivers a live jazz piano performance at Bird's Eye Jazz Club. An intimate, high-caliber evening of contemporary jazz in Zurich’s famed club, featuring virtuosic improvisation and intimate acoustics.
FORMEL 80 - The Royal Edition
Fri, 1 May 2026 at 04:45
Sudhaus
FORMEL 80 - The Royal Edition arrives at Sudhaus for a retro, 1980s-inspired nightclub experience in Basel, with synth-driven electronic tracks, bold visuals, and a royal party vibe on the dancefloor.
Deville (SWE), Fancy and the Boys & Miss Moons
Thu, 30 Apr 2026 at 22:00
Sommercasino Basel
Join Deville (SWE) with Fancy and the Boys & Miss Moons for an energetic indie night at Sommercasino, a buzzing venue known for great music and tasty bites in a cozy, convivial setting.
Gilles Jobin
Mon, 4 May 2026 at 15:00
Kaserne Basel
An avant-garde live performance by Gilles Jobin at Kaserne Basel, blending experimental sound, immersive video, and contemporary dance in Basel's intimate, industrial arts venue.
Gesprengte Welten LSD
Sun, 3 May 2026 at 21:00
Stadtcasino Basel
Experience a contemporary classical ABO-concert at Stadtcasino Basel as the Basel Sinfonietta performs Gesprengte Welten LSD, weaving modern textures into a dramatic, immersive concert evening.
Nice `n` Sleazy
Thu, 30 Apr 2026 at 23:00
Cargobar
DJ Ice Cream Man spins cargo grooves for Nice 'n Sleazy at Cargobar, delivering pulsing electronic rhythms, warm basslines, and late-night energy in Basel's buzzing Swiss venue.
Juni Nami „1000 Füess“
Sat, 2 May 2026 at 16:00
Sommercasino Basel
Juni Nami performs '1000 Füess' in a family-friendly concert at Sommercasino on May 2, 2026 at 2:00 PM. The intimate Basel venue welcomes kids and grown-ups with accessible melodies and a playful, inviting atmosphere.
Offbeat Jazz Festival: Erskine, Mintzer, Pasqua & Oles
Wed, 6 May 2026 at 22:00
Volkshaus Basel
Experience an electrifying night at Volkshaus Basel as the Offbeat Jazz Festival presents Peter Erskine, Bob Mintzer, Alan Pasqua and Darek Oles in a high-energy program of modern jazz, fusion, and masterful improvisation.
Oldschool Beats: DENYO Live
Sun, 3 May 2026 at 06:00
Sudhaus
Oldschool Beats: DENYO live at Sudhaus in Zurich for a high-energy old-school hip-hop party. Denyo brings classic breaks, punchy rhymes, and club-ready beats in an intimate indoor venue.
Wolfgang Muthspiel & Colin Vallon live
Tue, 5 May 2026 at 22:30
Bird's Eye Jazz Club
On May 5, 2026 at 8:30 PM, jazz duo Wolfgang Muthspiel (guitar) and Colin Vallon (piano) perform at Bird's Eye Jazz Club in Zurich. A refined night of intimate improvisation and masterful musical dialogue.
Kammermusik am Picassoplatz — Schubert meets Dvořák
Sun, 3 May 2026 at 19:00
Probezentrum Picassoplatz
An intimate Basel chamber music evening as the Sinfonieorchester Basel performs Schubert and Dvořák at Probezentrum Picassoplatz, blending lyric classical lines with a contemporary concert setting for focused listening.
Poschner probiert
Tue, 5 May 2026 at 14:15
Stadtcasino Basel
Sinfonieorchester Basel performs Poschner probiert at Stadtcasino Basel, delivering a refined classical program under a renowned conductor. An intimate matinee in Basel's premier concert hall with warm orchestral textures and crisp, expressive solos.
Amy Winehouse Tribute Night
Sat, 2 May 2026 at 22:00
The Atlantis
Amy Winehouse tribute night at Atlantis Basel on May 2, 2026 at 8 PM, delivering soulful, retro-inspired interpretations of her hits in an intimate club setting.
79 JAHRE ATLANTIS (NOT QUITE 80)
Thu, 30 Apr 2026 at 22:00
The Atlantis
Join 79 JAHRE ATLANTIS (NOT QUITE 80) for a special music night at Atlantis Basel, featuring a distinctive live set in the club’s intimate space as the venue glances toward nearly eight decades of history.
Leidenschaftlich
Wed, 6 May 2026 at 21:30
Stadtcasino Basel
Experience an elegant Basel evening as the Basel Symphony Orchestra performs a stirring symphony program at Stadtcasino Basel. Leidenschaftlich promises lush orchestral textures, refined dynamics, and a memorable classical concert in a prestigious venue.
Vasco Rossi Tribute
Fri, 1 May 2026 at 22:00
The Atlantis
Experience a high-energy Vasco Rossi tribute at Atlantis in Basel, featuring a seasoned live band delivering iconic Italian rock hits in an intimate venue, capturing the crowd's electric energy and nostalgia for classic Rossi.
End-of-Season-Party: After Hours – Chillen im Museum
Thu, 7 May 2026 at 20:00
Naturhistorisches Museum Basel
Basel's Naturhistorisches Museum hosts the season finale of its long-running After Hours party with resident DJs Flavah Nice, Ribose, Shaka, and The Haze. Expect high-energy electronic sets inside the museum, celebrating 15 years of nocturnal events and a club-night vibe in an iconic venue.
Kammerorchester Basel mit Wilde Frang
Sat, 9 May 2026 at 21:30
Stadtcasino Basel
A refined evening as Kammerorchester Basel performs with Wilde Frang at Stadtcasino Basel, presenting the Aufbruch program in an intimate chamber-music setting with lush strings and standout solo virtuosity.
Away from home — Zu Gast in München
Sun, 10 May 2026 at 17:30
Stadtcasino Basel
The Sinfonieorchester Basel performs a guest program in Stadtcasino Basel as part of its 2026/27 season, celebrating a 'Away from home – Zu Gast in München' showcase with a refined classical repertoire. An elegant night in Basel's storied concert hall.
Heavysaurus Metal Tour 2026 Show 1
Sat, 9 May 2026 at 15:00
Z7 Konzertfabrik
Heavysaurus Metal Tour 2026 Show 1 hits Z7 Konzertfabrik Pratteln with a family-friendly metal party. Expect dinosaur-themed riffs, catchy choruses, and a playful kid-friendly vibe inside the famous indoor venue, headbanging fun for all ages.
Wolfgang Muthspiel Chamber Trio
Wed, 6 May 2026 at 22:30
Bird's Eye Jazz Club
Jazz guitarist Wolfgang Muthspiel leads his Chamber Trio (Mario Rom on trumpet, Colin Vallon on piano) on a release-tour stop at Bird's Eye Jazz Club. A refined, intimate night of virtuosic chamber jazz in Zurich's beloved club, spotlighting deft interplay and lyrical improvisation.
mini.musik: Hoch hinaus!
Thu, 7 May 2026 at 11:00
Vorstadttheater Basel
Family-friendly morning concert by Basel's Sinfonieorchester Basel: mini.musik presents Hoch hinaus!, a Kindergarten performance at Vorstadttheater Basel, inviting children and families to experience live classical music in a playful, accessible setting.
Offbeat Jazz Festival: Johanna Summer, Jakob Manz, Michael Wollny, Emile Parisien
Tue, 12 May 2026 at 22:00
Volkshaus Basel
Experience a night of bold improvisation at Volkshaus Basel as the Offbeat Jazz Festival showcases Johanna Summer, Jakob Manz, Michael Wollny, and Emile Parisien delivering contemporary jazz in an intimate club setting.
mini.musik — Hoch hinaus!
Sat, 9 May 2026 at 16:30
Vorstadttheater Basel
A family-friendly concert by the Basel Symphony Orchestra at Vorstadttheater Basel. mini.musik — Hoch hinaus! offers an accessible program for children and adolescents, blending lively classical pieces with engaging moments in an intimate theater setting.
Solo Series | 1. Set
Thu, 7 May 2026 at 22:30
Bird's Eye Jazz Club
Sheldon Suter performs a focused solo set in Solo Series: 1. Set at Bird's Eye Jazz Club. Expect drums, zither, percussion and FX weaving tactile textures into an intimate, contemporary jazz night in Zurich.
Guarneri Trio Prag
Tue, 12 May 2026 at 21:30
Stadtcasino Basel
Guarneri Trio Prag performs an intimate chamber-music program at Stadtcasino Basel in Basel, starting at 7:30 pm, delivering a refined piano-trio recital in the grand concert hall.
Jazz at Bird's Eye Jazz Club
Tue, 5 May 2026 at 22:30
Bird's Eye Jazz Club
Jazz concert at Bird's Eye Jazz Club in Zurich at 8:30 PM. Enjoy a high-quality live performance in an intimate club setting with door prices CHF 16 and CHF 10.
Offbeat Jazz Festival: China Moses & Band
Wed, 13 May 2026 at 22:00
Volkshaus Basel
Experience a night of distinctive jazz at Volkshaus Basel as the Offbeat Jazz Festival presents China Moses & Band on May 13, 2026, delivering soulful vocals, tight grooves, and a vibrant club atmosphere in Basel.
Baptiste Cazaux
Thu, 7 May 2026 at 18:00
Kaserne Basel
Baptiste Cazaux performs a live set at Kaserne Basel, delivering intimate melodies in Basel's artistic venue. Expect refined vocals and melodic passages in an edgy, artsy space known for bold programming.
Lea Gasser 5tet
Sat, 9 May 2026 at 22:30
Bird's Eye Jazz Club
Lea Gasser leads the Lea Gasser 5tet for a jazz night at Bird's Eye Jazz Club. The ensemble features Sibyl Hofstetter on vocals, Samuel Urscheler on alto/soprano saxes and flute, with accordion, piano, bass and drums, blending jazz with Volks- and Kammermusik and island-inspired imagery.
2000er Party
Sat, 9 May 2026 at 05:00
Sudhaus
Dive into the 2000s at Sudhaus for a high-energy night of retro club hits, pounding electronic grooves, and neon-lit vibes. Expect DJ sets spinning Millennium-era anthems, a late-night crowd, and a nostalgic, club-friendly atmosphere in a classic Swiss venue.
Forum Osteuropa
Mon, 11 May 2026 at 19:00
Kaserne Basel
Forum Osteuropa at Kaserne Basel offers a music-forward evening exploring Eastern European themes through contemporary sounds. In the intimate, industrial-chic setting, expect evocative performances paired with thoughtful context that invites reflection on regional culture.
Disco insieme
Fri, 8 May 2026 at 19:00
Kaserne Basel
Disco insieme at Kaserne Basel brings a high-energy disco night to Basel. Expect a mix of classic and modern dance-floor hits spun by skilled DJs in the intimate, urban venue, perfect for a stylish night of rhythm and social vibes.
SunDay Concerts: Schweizer Jugend-Sinfonie-Orchester
Sun, 10 May 2026 at 18:00
Stadtcasino Basel
Schweizer Jugend-Sinfonie-Orchester performs a SunDay Concert at Stadtcasino Basel, delivering a vibrant classical program in Basel’s historic concert hall—an engaging Sunday evening for families and classical music lovers.
Schweizer Jugend-Sinfonie-Orchester
Sun, 10 May 2026 at 21:30
Stadtcasino Basel
Schweizer Jugend-Sinfonie-Orchester performs a SunDay Concert at Stadtcasino Basel, delivering a vibrant classical program in Basel’s historic concert hall—an engaging Sunday evening for families and classical music lovers.
Jeremy Nedd
Fri, 8 May 2026 at 17:00
Kaserne Basel
Jeremy Nedd performs a solo show at Kaserne Basel on May 8, 2026 at 3:00 PM UTC, Basel’s intimate cultural venue. Expect heartfelt storytelling, delicate guitar lines, and engaging indie-pop vibes in a warm, club-like setting that invites close-up listening and connection.
Academy of St Martin in the Fields | Lucas und Arthur Jussen
Tue, 19 May 2026 at 21:30
Stadtcasino Basel
An evening of orchestral brilliance as the Academy of St Martin in the Fields performs with Lucas and Arthur Jussen at Stadtcasino Basel Musiksaal, delivering beloved symphonic gems in Basel's historic concert hall.
ENGIN Konzert
Thu, 7 May 2026 at 22:00
Sudhaus
ENGIN delivers a live electronic concert at Sudhaus, a cozy indoor Swiss venue. Expect immersive synth textures, punchy rhythms, and a club-like atmosphere that makes for an energetic, intimate evening.
ESC FINAL
Sat, 16 May 2026 at 21:30
Sudhaus
Join a live-stream viewing party of the Eurovision Song Contest Final at Sudhaus. Enjoy a casual, festive evening with a crowd of fans watching Europe’s top pop acts on the big screen in a welcoming club atmosphere.
FORMEL DISCO: ABBA SPECIAL
Wed, 13 May 2026 at 23:00
Sudhaus
Dance the night away at FORMEL DISCO: ABBA SPECIAL at Sudhaus, a high-energy disco tribute night with ABBA classics, glittering retro visuals, and a vibrant club atmosphere in a premier Swiss venue.
Support Nicola
Thu, 7 May 2026 at 22:00
The Atlantis
Join Nicola for a live singer-songwriter night at Atlantis Basel, blending German pop with intimate storytelling and melodic guitar. An intimate indoor venue captures the raw emotion of contemporary pop and Nicola's distinctive voice.
The Gathering: Mandylion 30th Anniversary with Anneke van Giersbergen
Fri, 22 May 2026 at 21:00
Z7 Konzertfabrik
Celebrate The Gathering's Mandylion 30th Anniversary with the original lineup and Anneke van Giersbergen at Z7 Konzertfabrik. A landmark reunion tour reviving their 1995 classic with electric live energy and intimate, shared nostalgia.
Wulff – Strauss – Lauer
Thu, 14 May 2026 at 22:30
Bird's Eye Jazz Club
Contemporary jazz trio Wulff–Strauss–Lauer (Lauer on tenor sax, Wulff on bass, Strauss on drums) presents uncompromising, modern jazz at Bird's Eye Jazz Club. Expect tight interplay, bold improvisation, and an intimate club experience in Zurich.
MiXMONK
Sat, 16 May 2026 at 22:30
Bird's Eye Jazz Club
A refined jazz night at Bird's Eye Jazz Club featuring MiXMONK: Joey Baron (drums), Bram De Looze (piano), and Robin Verheyen (sax) delivering a subtle, unconventional homage to Thelonious Monk. Expect intricate improvisation, sharp melodies, and the intimate club atmosphere Basel's premier jazz venue is known for.
Focusyear Band 26
Wed, 13 May 2026 at 22:30
Bird's Eye Jazz Club
An intimate jazz night at Bird's Eye Jazz Club as Focusyear Band 26 performs. Five talented musicians—Alice Auclair (vocals), Eliott Knuets (guitar), Wilbur Whitta (piano), Eva Serrano (bass), and Dae Bryant (drums)—deliver energetic, precise performances in a warm Zürich venue. Tickets are CHF 16.
Sportfreunde Stiller: 30 wunderbaren Jahren 2026
Fri, 22 May 2026 at 22:00
Volkshaus Basel
German rock band Sportfreunde Stiller celebrates 30 years with a special 2026 show at Volkshaus Basel, delivering their iconic hits and new material in an intimate indoor venue that captures Basel's live-music vibe.
Silver Groove 60+ Party
Sun, 10 May 2026 at 19:00
Sudhaus
Join Silver Groove, a 60+ party at Sudhaus for seniors, featuring easy-to-dance tunes, friendly social dancing, and a welcoming, cozy Swiss venue atmosphere in Bern.
Schlusskonzert FHNW
Wed, 20 May 2026 at 21:30
Stadtcasino Basel
Season finale concert for FHNW featuring the Basel Symphony Orchestra at Stadtcasino Basel, presenting a program of orchestral masterworks in Basel's iconic concert hall.
Focusyear Band 26 feat. Kris Davis
Thu, 21 May 2026 at 21:30
Jazzcampus Club
Jazzcampus Club hosts Focusyear Band 26 featuring Kris Davis for an intimate evening of innovative jazz in Basel, with Alice Auclair on vocals, Eliott Knuets on guitar, Wilbur Whitta on piano, Eva Serrano on bass, and Dae Bryant on drums.
MONO MOCHI
Thu, 14 May 2026 at 22:00
The Atlantis
MONO MOCHI delivers dreamy indie-pop at Atlantis Basel, blending dreampop textures with catchy hooks in an intimate club setting, inviting fans of indie and dream pop to a memorable evening.
Zentrum für Brückenangebote x LUNE
Wed, 13 May 2026 at 09:00
Kaserne Basel
Zentrum für Brückenangebote teams up with LUNE for a live music night at Kaserne Basel, presenting an intimate, cross-genre performance that blends contemporary sounds with a collaborative edge in a famed Basel venue.
Real Farmer & Zoomies Live
Thu, 14 May 2026 at 22:00
Hirscheneck
Two cross-border acts headline Hirscheneck: Real Farmer (NL) and Zoomies (DE) deliver DIY art-punk energy, drawing from RF II and the Big Stepper single in a high-octane Swiss night of punk/ Americana.
Offbeat Jazz Festival: Sona Jobarteh & Group
Tue, 26 May 2026 at 22:00
Volkshaus Basel
Experience Offbeat Jazz Festival at Volkshaus Basel with Sona Jobarteh & Group, a captivating night of contemporary jazz-infused world music in Basel's iconic venue, showcasing inventive rhythms and superb musicianship.
Formel Disco: ABBA Special
Thu, 14 May 2026 at 05:00
Sudhaus
Experience FORMEL DISCO: ABBA SPECIAL at Sudhaus, a retro-filled nightlife party celebrating ABBA with disco-pop vibes, upbeat DJ sets, and a neon-lit dance floor in a Swiss venue.
Salsa in the City
Sat, 16 May 2026 at 22:00
Markthalle Basel (Manifesto Markthalle)
Experience Salsa in the City at Alte Markthalle Basel. This Latin dance night starts at 8:00 PM in Basel’s historic market hall, inviting social dancers and beginners to enjoy vibrant rhythms, friendly vibes, and on-floor dancing.
Big Band Night
Thu, 21 May 2026 at 22:30
Bird's Eye Jazz Club
Experience a vibrant Big Band Night at Bird's Eye Jazz Club as the Basel Jazz Orchestra conducts a swinging program led by Francesca Gaza with Patricija Skof on vocals, supported by a lineup of renowned soloists.
Offbeat Concert | Cyrille Aimée Quartet
Sun, 24 May 2026 at 22:00
Museum Tinguely
An intimate jazz evening with Cyrille Aimée Quartet at Museum Tinguely in Basel, delivering offbeat interpretations in a museum setting among kinetic sculptures.
Offbeat Jazz Festival: Savina Yannatou & Primavera en Salonico
Mon, 25 May 2026 at 22:00
Volkshaus Basel
Experience a spellbinding jazz night at Volkshaus Basel as Savina Yannatou fronts Primavera en Salonico, weaving Mediterranean textures with bold improvisation in an intimate Basel concert.
Kammerorchester I Tempi
Sat, 23 May 2026 at 21:30
Stadtcasino Basel
Kammerorchester I Tempi performs Wiener Esprit at Stadtcasino Basel, delivering refined chamber music with Viennese flair in Basel's iconic concert hall for an intimate, precise, and melodic evening.
La Cetra Basel
Tue, 26 May 2026 at 21:30
Stadtcasino Basel
La Cetra Basel performs Handel’s Ariodante at Stadtcasino Basel, a Baroque opera night in Basel’s iconic concert hall with period instruments, ornate arias, and vibrant vocal storytelling.
Mono Mochi live at Atlantis Basel
Mon, 18 May 2026 at 22:00
The Atlantis
OFFBEATPRESENTS brings Mono Mochi to Atlantis in Basel for a nocturnal live electronic set. Expect high-energy beats, immersive visuals, and a club-night atmosphere inside the Atlantis venue.
DASFINALE
Sat, 16 May 2026 at 22:00
The Atlantis
Das Finale at Atlantis Basel delivers an electric night of electronic music, with pulsating DJ sets, vivid club visuals, and a climactic ESC-style finale at Basel's iconic venue.
Kris Davis Quartet with Wolfgang Muthspiel, Patrick Fitzgerald and Nasheet Waits
Wed, 27 May 2026 at 22:30
Bird's Eye Jazz Club
Kris Davis leads a stellar quartet with Wolfgang Muthspiel, Patrick Fitzgerald and Nasheet Waits for a night of adventurous modern jazz at Bird's Eye Jazz Club. Expect bold solos, elastic interplay, and intricate textures in Basel's intimate club setting on May 27, 2026 at 8:30 PM.
Andile Yenana Quartet: Way Out Is In
Wed, 20 May 2026 at 22:30
Bird's Eye Jazz Club
An evening of modern jazz as the Andile Yenana Quartet performs 'Way Out Is In' at Bird's Eye Jazz Club in Basel, in collaboration with the Center for African Studies. Featuring Ganesh Geymeier on tenor sax, Patrice Moret on bass, and Michi Stulz on drums for a dynamic, global-program concert.
BScene: Lily Claire
Sun, 26 Apr 2026
Hirscheneck
Lily Claire headlines the Hirscheneck stage at BScene Festival 2026 (30th Anniversary), delivering intimate, contemporary live music as part of Switzerland's renowned multi-venue festival in a festive, club-like setting.
AVALON
Fri, 15 May 2026 at 22:00
The Atlantis
Experience a night of pulsating electronic music as AVALON headlines Atlantis in Basel. Expect immersive lights, club vibes, and a high-energy show at this iconic indoor venue on May 15, 2026, starting at 20:00.
Artificial Go - Live
Fri, 22 May 2026 at 22:00
Hirscheneck
Live concert by Cincinnati's Artificial Go at Hirscheneck on May 22, 2026. Ten tracks of existential post-punk chamber pop, building on 2024’s Hopscotch Fever, with the core trio of Angie Willcutt, Micah Wu, and Cole Gilfilen delivering a fuller, eerie sound.
LOS CAPITANES DEL SON
Fri, 22 May 2026 at 22:00
The Atlantis
Latin music group LOS CAPITANES DEL SON performs live at Atlantis in Basel. An evening of vibrant son rhythms with engaging vocals and percussion in an intimate indoor venue, delivering energetic, danceable grooves.
Danny Grisset Trio
Sat, 23 May 2026 at 22:30
Bird's Eye Jazz Club
Danny Grissett Trio performs sophisticated swing-driven jazz at Bird's Eye Jazz Club. Featuring Danny Grissett on piano, Josh Ginsburg on bass, and Francesco Ciniglio on drums, the trio delivers lyrical melodies and harmonic refinement in an intimate Zurich venue.
offbeat präsentiert: Future Sounds - Sara El Hachimi Quintet
Thu, 21 May 2026 at 21:15
Sudhaus
Experience Future Sounds on May 21, 2026 at 19:15 as the Sara El Hachimi Quintet performs live at Sudhaus in Zurich, presented by offbeat. A vibrant jazz night blending contemporary and classic influences, with bold improvisation and intimate club vibes.
Sylphe: L'autre Piaf
Wed, 20 May 2026 at 22:00
Theater Tabourettli
An intimate Basel concert at Tabourettli as Sylphe presents L'autre Piaf, continuing the PURE PIAF series with Sylvia Heckendorn. Expect hidden Piaf gems and chanson-inspired interpretations in a warm, small-venue tribute.
OFFBEAT Presents at Atlantis
Sun, 17 May 2026 at 22:00
The Atlantis
OFFBEAT Presents at Atlantis Basel delivers a night of electronic music in a sleek Basel club, with high-energy sets from the OFFBEAT crew, intimate atmosphere, and club-night vibes in a venue famed for its sound.
Davis - Artist in Residence at Bird's Eye Jazz Club
Sat, 30 May 2026 at 22:30
Bird's Eye Jazz Club
An intimate jazz evening at Bird's Eye Jazz Club as Davis, a Berklee educator and Artist in Residence, leads ad hoc ensembles through genre-crossing performances with elegance. The set offers a rare glimpse into her creative process and boundary-pushing artistry.
Offbeat: Noa & Friends
Mon, 8 Jun 2026 at 22:00
Volkshaus Basel
Join Offbeat at Volkshaus Basel for an intimate evening with Noa & Friends, a soulful concert featuring Noa and collaborators in Basel’s warm, historic venue.
Groove Harmonie
Sun, 31 May 2026 at 21:00
Stadtcasino Basel
Groove Harmonie is the 6th ABO-Konzert by Basel Sinfonietta at Stadtcasino Basel, delivering groove-infused classical works in a grand historic concert hall. An elegant, contemporary program that blends tradition with modern rhythm in Basel.
Kris Davis Trio with Robert Landfermann and Nasheet Waits
Sat, 30 May 2026 at 22:30
Bird's Eye Jazz Club
Kris Davis teams up with Robert Landfermann and Nasheet Waits for a high-level jazz date at Bird's Eye Jazz Club in Basel. Expect intimate trio interplay, compressed expressions, driving rhythms and dense harmonies in a focused modern-jazz setting.
Ullrich Liquid Days
Fri, 22 May 2026 at 18:00
Markthalle Basel (Manifesto Markthalle)
Ullrich Liquid Days arrives at Alte Markthalle Basel for an atmospheric evening of immersive electronic music by Ullrich, inside Basel’s historic market hall. Expect moody beats, intimate club vibes, and a warm, nocturnal Basel crowd.