Stimmen Festival: Vocal Music Program
A Saturday morning program at the STIMMEN Festival presenting vocal-music performances in an intimate festival setting, featuring diverse choral and solo works in Germany's vibrant vocal music scene.
Copperplate & Co.
Gina Gunaratnam invites visitors to an intaglio studio session at Basler Papiermühle, offering a hands-on glimpse into her printmaking methods. The workshop is included with museum admission, blending technical insight with creative exploration inside Basel's historic paper mill.
Curator's tour
Guided curator-led tour at Cartoonmuseum Basel exploring the life and work of Argentinian cartoonist José Muñoz. This major retrospective showcases his black-and-white strips and social critique, and connects his archive to his love of music and dance, led by curator Anette G.
Richard Bona Sextet
Richard Bona leads his Sextet for a sophisticated Afro-Caribbean jazz night at Stadtcasino Basel, blending soulful basslines with vibrant rhythms in an elegant venue.
Sylvie Courvoisier solo
An intimate unplugged solo piano concert by Sylvie Courvoisier at Stadtcasino Basel, delivering daring improvisations and lyrical melodies in the grand, historic Basel venue.
Late Thursday
Attend the vernissage 'Late Thursday' at Museum Tinguely in Basel for the opening of a contemporary-art show. An intimate museum evening with new works, artist talks, and a curated atmosphere as visitors mingle among sculpture and kinetic pieces starting at 6pm.
Focusyear Band 26 feat. Linda May Han Oh
Jazzcampus hosts Focusyear Band 26 featuring Linda May Han Oh on the Performance Stage, delivering an intimate, high-energy jazz night with a stellar quartet and inventive improvisation.
Evolution of Music
A transformative concert at Musical Theater Basel exploring the evolution of music across eras, featuring live performances in an iconic venue that blends classical roots with contemporary interpretation.
Körpersprache: Performance with Durrieu, Ferus, Hauri, Müller
Contemporary dance-theater piece Körpersprache featuring Sofía Durrieu, Pawel Ferus, Thomas Hauri, and Anastasia Müller at Kulturhaus Palazzo Kunsthalle Basel; a gesture-focused exploration of body language and dynamic stage presence.
Körpersprache
Explore body language through contemporary artworks at Kulturhaus Palazzo Kunsthalle. This exhibition examines posture, gesture, and nonverbal communication with installations by invited artists, with an opening at 6 pm.
Offbeat: Joe Lovano New Quartet “100 Years Coltrane”
Joe Lovano headlines a new quartet in Basel with '100 Years Coltrane', delivering a dynamic, soulful tribute to John Coltrane at Volkshaus Basel. Expect bold saxophone improv, lush textures, and an intimate club vibe.
Crazy Diamond: Pink Floyd Tribute at Augusta Raurica
Experience Crazy Diamond, the Pink Floyd tribute, live at Z7 Konzertfabrik, performing in the ancient Roman Theatre of Augusta Raurica. An outdoor rock night that blends historic venue charm with immersive guitar-driven classics.
Curator's Tour | Angelica Mesiti
Join a curator-led tour of Angelica Mesiti's exhibition at Museum Tinguely in Basel, offering insightful context on the artist's immersive contemporary works. A guided introduction to the show during the opening vernissage, blending art history with the gallery's playful vibe.
Vernissage Nicolas Darrot
Opening night for Nicolas Darrot's new exhibition at Museum Tinguely in Basel. An elevated vernissage presenting contemporary works, with artist talks, subtle installations, and a first glance at Darrot's latest pieces in the iconic Basel venue.
FLOSS Festival 2026
FLOSS Festival 2026 invites Basel crowds to a Rhine-side weekend of music, culture and art at the FLOSS Festival venue. Expect open-source vibes, local performers, and interactive art by the river for a lively city festival.
New Rituals for the End of the World
Explore ritual practices in a world under pressure at HEK Basel. The exhibition 'New Rituals for the End of the World' presents immersive electronic art installations and critical digital works that rethink communal rituals for fragile futures.
FLOSS Festival 2026 - Friday 14.08
Experience FLOSS Festival 2026 on the Rhine in Basel: a weekend program of live music, culture and art featuring open-source community vibes, performances and installations along the river.
FLOSS Festival 2026
Join FLOSS Festival 2026 for a Rhine-side weekend of music, culture, and art, featuring live performances and installations in a vibrant open-source inspired setting at the FLOSS Festival venue along the Rhine.
Mémoires voyageuses
Explore Mémoires voyageuses, a contemporary art exhibition at Kunsthaus Baselland. The show gathers travel-inspired memory works across media, inviting visitors to reflect on movement, memory, and cultural exchange inside Basel's Baselland museum.
Roy Lichtenstein — Sweet Dreams, Baby!
Explore Roy Lichtenstein's groundbreaking pop art at Kunstmuseum Basel. This exhibition surveys his comic-inspired paintings, bold Ben-Day dots, and iconic imagery, weaving a comprehensive narrative of his influence on 20th-century art.
Performance Stilllaut
Opening vernissage for Performance Stilllaut at Museum Tinguely in Basel. A live art-performance blending sound and movement with contemporary works, inviting visitors to experience a bold, immersive dialogue as the show debuts.
Public guided tour in sign language
Public guided tour in sign language at Museum Tinguely during the vernissage, offering an accessible, insightful walk through the current contemporary-art exhibition in Basel.
Roche 'n' Jazz
Roche 'n' Jazz kicks off with a museum vernissage at Museum Tinguely in Basel, pairing a contemporary art opening with live jazz for an elegant, artsy evening that blends Roche's culture with Basel's vibrant arts scene.
Deconstructing NORA
Deconstructing NORA performs at Sommercasino in Basel, delivering an immersive live set that blends experimental textures with delicate electronics. The intimate venue and focused ambience invite attentive listening and reveal a bold, boundary-pushing sound.
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