Events in Basel

Nachtklang in the museum: "Cézanne and the music of his time" - Basel Chamber Orchestra

2026-03-25T00:00:00

music

An evening of live Basel Chamber Orchestra performance paired with Cézanne-inspired paintings, exploring how music and visual art converse in a Basel museum setting. The program invites listeners to experience a dialogue between sound and canvas.

Dance guest performance: Grand Jeté

2026-03-25T00:00:00

Großes Haus

theater

Basel’s Großes Haus hosts a guest dance performance 'Grand Jeté' by Silvia Gribaudi / ZEBRA with MM Contemporary Dance Company. The program opens with a 30-minute introduction, followed by an artist talk and the post-show moment 'Krach & Wonne'.

KRACH

2026-03-25T00:00:00

junges theater basel

theater

Rehearsals for KRACH, the second new production of the Basel season, unfold at Junges Theater Basel. The premiere is on 14 March 2026, with performances running through 9 May 2026. A contemporary drama that highlights Basel's vibrant theatre scene.

Sundays: dancing

2026-03-25T00:00:00

ROXY Birsfelden

nightlife

Sunday dancing at ROXY Birsfelden turns the venue into a club-like space, with dancing and brunch on Sundays. An inclusive, social night-out for anyone who loves to dance, designed to be accessible for those who avoid typical nightlife; tickets are £15.

TOMMY TOM UND DER VERSCHWUNDENE TEDDYBÄR

2026-03-25T00:00:00

Kulturhaus Palazzo Kino

film

German-language family film about Tommy Tom's quest to find his missing teddy bear, shown at Kulturhaus Palazzo Kino. A warm, kid-friendly adventure with playful visuals and gentle humor, perfect for families in Basel seeking a cozy cinema experience.

La Cenerentola

2026-03-25T18:00:00

Kleine Bühne, Theater Basel

theater

Experience Gioachino Rossini's fairy-tale opera La Cenerentola on Kleine Bühne at Theater Basel. A witty, vocally dazzling production on Basel's intimate stage, blending elegant period design with stylish musical storytelling.

Theo Croker

2026-03-25T20:00:00

Werk 21

music

Jazz trumpeter Theo Croker delivers an evening of contemporary jazz at Werk 21 in Basel. An intimate, high-energy live show featuring Croker's melodic lines and virtuosic improvisation in a club-like venue.

Interdisciplinary discussion: harassment at universities

2026-03-25T12:15:00

University of Basel

conference

On March 25, 2026 at 12:15 UTC, the University of Basel hosts an interdisciplinary conference addressing sexual harassment in higher education. Bringing together researchers, students and staff, it invites participants to rethink policies, reporting channels, and campus culture with concrete actions.

MELODIE

2026-03-25T00:00:00

Kulturhaus Palazzo Kino

film

Screening of the film Melodie at Kulturhaus Palazzo Kino as part of the venue's cinema archive. This intimate screening offers an art-house cine moment in a historic Swiss venue, inviting audiences to discover the title from Palazzo's archive.

Orchestre National de Mulhouse

2026-03-25T19:30:00

Stadtcasino Basel

music

Experience a KG-Sinfoniekonzerte program by Orchestre National de Mulhouse at Stadtcasino Basel, Basel's grand indoor concert hall. A refined evening of symphonic repertoire performed by a French orchestra in a historic, acoustically famed venue.

Guided Tour

2026-03-25T00:00:00

Fondation Beyeler

art

Join a one-hour guided tour of Fondation Beyeler's current exhibition, led by expert art mediators who illuminate the works on view, including Cezanne pieces. Daily tours offer context and fresh perspectives in this renowned Basel museum.

Roadshow der Neuenburger Weine

2026-03-25T16:00:00

Pfisterwerkstatt by Krafft Basel

food

Join a premium Neuchâtel wine tasting roadshow at Pfisterwerkstatt Basel. Neuchâtel winemakers present up to six wines each, including the famed Neuchâtel Non Filtré, with Neuchâtel Vins et Terroir at a dedicated stand. A refined, adults-only event for discovering the richness and character of Neuchâtel wines.

Spark - Collaborative Leadership

2026-03-25T14:30:00

Franck Areal

workshop

An interactive workshop exploring collaborative leadership through the STRIDE facilitation approach. Participants experience hands-on methods to align diverse perspectives and enable sustainable change, with practical exercises hosted at Franck Areal. Fee CHF 150 for the session.

Rachel Eckroth Trio

2026-03-25T20:00:00

Schn████

music

Jazz pianist Rachel Eckroth brings her trio to Basel for an intimate Basel concert at Schn████. Expect intricate improvisations, sparkling interplay, and emotive originals in a refined, club-like setting. A must for modern jazz fans seeking intimate, adventurous listening.

Revolutionary Feminists: Arni, Galli & Steinbeck

2026-03-25T19:00:00

Literaturhaus Basel

literature

An evening at Literaturhaus Basel featuring feminist writers Caroline Arni, Marina Galli, and Michelle Steinbeck, exploring revolutionary feminism in literature through a lively discussion in Basel’s historic cultural venue.

Was das Valley herrschen nennt

2026-03-25T18:00:00

University of Basel

lecture

Public lecture by Prof. Dr. Adrian Daub (J.E. Wallace Sterling Professor at Stanford) at the University of Basel. The talk explores cultural narratives around 'the Valley' and how tech-driven myths influence literature, media, and modern society.

Ahmad Milad Karimi

2026-03-25T16:15:00

Kaserne Basel

music

Renowned pianist Ahmad Milad Karimi delivers a refined classical piano recital at Kaserne Basel, weaving intimate tones, virtuosic passages, and lyrical storytelling through a thoughtfully crafted program in Basel's acclaimed cultural venue.

Sound Bar

2026-03-26T00:00:00

Museum Tinguely

music

Monthly Sound Bar at Museum Tinguely (Basel) invites guests from arts and culture to present their music collections and discuss their musical backgrounds. Free admission from 6 pm; last Thursday of each month, offering an intimate mix of talk and curated tunes in a museum setting.

una palabra – Trio Catch & Nora Bertogg

2026-03-25T20:00:00

Gare du Nord – Bahnhof für Neue Musik

music

Trio Catch, joined by soprano Nora Bertogg, explores language as sound, poetry and performance in una palabra. At Gare du Nord Basel, this intimate program links diverse generations and aesthetics with nuanced chamber textures from clarinet, cello, and piano alongside voice.

Café Bâlance – Bewegung und Geselligkeit im Quartier

2026-03-25T00:00:00

Quartiertreffpunkt Hirzbrunnen

community

Café Bâlance invites neighbors to move together and connect at Quartiertreffpunkt Hirzbrunnen. A friendly morning session blending light movement with social time in Basel’s Quartier. A casual, community-focused gathering suitable for all ages.

RTV 1879 Basel - Pfadi Winterthur

2026-03-25T19:15:00

Sporthalle Rankhof

sports

Watch RTV 1879 Basel host Pfadi Winterthur in a QHL home game at Sporthalle Rankhof. Enjoy VIP hospitality in an exclusive lounge with pre-match and halftime drinks and a RTV Burger meal.

until now

2026-03-26T00:00:00

Theater im Teufelhof Basel

theater

A clever, feminist and humorous cabaret at Theater im Teufelhof Basel. The show blends sharp wit with social critique in an intimate venue, delivering entertaining storytelling, bold humor, and perceptive commentary on gender and society.

Der Basler Abfallkönig. Vom Lumpen-Levy zur Recupa AG 1886–1973

2026-03-25T18:30:00

University of Basel

literature

Public book launch at the University of Basel for Doris Huggel's Der Basler Abfallkönig, tracing the arc from Lumpen-Levy to Recupa AG (1886–1973). A scholarly Basel-focused history event that invites readers to explore industrial, social, and urban-change through archival research.

Die Braut und Goodnight Cinderella

2026-03-25T20:00:00

Kaserne

theater

German-language theatre piece by Carolina Bianchi and Cara de Cavalo, CADELA FORÇA TRILOGIE Kapitel I: Die Braut und Goodnight Cinderella. A provocative, boundary-pushing drama about body politics and artistic agency, staged at Basel's Kaserne and billed as a standout work in contemporary theatre.

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