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Interfinity: Exoplanets

Fri, 20 Mar 2026at20:30

Experience Interfinity: Exoplanets as Sinfonieorchester Basel takes you on a space-inspired journey at Balz Basel. A rich, cinematic classical program blending celestial themes with live orchestra and immersive musical storytelling.

Luft – Konzert für Nachhaltigkeit

Fri, 20 Mar 2026at20:00

A sustainability-themed concert at Basel's Grosser Saal featuring reMuse, blending classical and jazz traditions and staged by Hochschule für Musik Basel FHNW and Schola Cantorum Basiliensis in a collaborative, multi-genre program.

RöstiBrücke Festival 2026 opening concert

Fri, 20 Mar 2026at20:00

Kick off RöstiBrücke Festival 2026 with an opening concert at Farmhouse – Zentralwäscherei (5th floor) in Basel. A vibrant evening blending global sounds, local flair, and festival energy to inaugurate the multi-day event.

12–28 CHF

Walwerdung: Audiovisual theater on motherhood and the sea

Fri, 20 Mar 2026at20:00

An atmospheric audiovisual theatre piece about pregnancy, bodily change, and the longing for whales. Iris Keller and Rosanna Zünd fuse whale song, fins, and breast pumps in a thought-provoking performance at Gare du Nord.

The New Pegasus Project - Lichtspiel und Vokalklang

The New Pegasus Project - Lichtspiel und Vokalklang

Fri, 20 Mar 2026at20:00

An immersive multimedia concert where four Light Horse performers conjure live light, shapes, and colors on a projection surface, accompanied by a vocal ensemble. The New Pegasus Project invites audiences to rethink the omnipresent screens and media in our world with real-time visuals at Rudolf Steiner Schule Basel.

World of Dreams: Gallo, Kayyak, Lexx, Xenia Lasareva & Mumbi Kameri

Fri, 20 Mar 2026at20:00

An intimate night of world-inspired live music at Mascotte Basel featuring Gallo, Kayyak, Lexx, Xenia Lasareva, Aline and Mumbi Kameri. Expect eclectic rhythms, global textures, and a vibrant club atmosphere that showcases bold vocalists and fresh collaborations.

Umbra Label Night: Vanita, Axiom, If I?

Fri, 20 Mar 2026at21:00

Umbra Label Night at the Swiss Foundation for Young Musicians features Vanita, Axiom and If I? performing contemporary electronic sounds. Basel's intimate venue offers a cutting-edge night for electronic music fans.

Relic

Sat, 21 Mar 2026

Relic features the HOAX QUARTET performing works for four electric guitars by Elena Rykova, Jannik Giger, Jana De Troyer, and Steve Reich in Basel’s Druckereihalle im Ackermannshof. A contemporary-classical program blending minimalist textures with electric guitar timbres in an intimate venue.

Open Studio

Open Studio

Sat, 21 Mar 2026

Open Studio at Fondation Beyeler invites visitors to explore artists' themes and techniques through hands-on workshops, blending drawing, painting, and studio practice in a museum setting inspired by Matisse and Cezanne.

Children's Choir Domane Dersim

Sat, 21 Mar 2026

Basel hosts a family-friendly concert by the Children's Choir Domane Dersim at Paul Sacher Saal. Admission opens at 12:00, the performance begins at 14:00, and Turkish specialties are available for purchase.

KALLES KAVIAR - PLATTENTAUFE

Fri, 20 Mar 2026at20:00

Album-release concert by Kalles Kaviar at Sudhaus, celebrating the new Plattentaufe with a live set in an intimate Swiss venue. Expect catchy indie tunes, energetic performance, and a crowd-friendly night of German-language songs.

Friendsbar Closing Month: Lydia Akut

Fri, 20 Mar 2026at20:30

Basel's Balz hosts Friendsbar's Closing Month night with Lydia Akut spinning a dynamic set. Expect intimate, club-like vibes, drink specials, and late-night dancing as the month-long farewell wraps up.

Harbour cruises

Harbour cruises

Sat, 21 Mar 2026

Take a 25-minute harbour cruise from Hafenmuseum Basel aboard a small 12-passenger boat operated by IG-Rheinbogen. Departures at half- and full-hours offer intimate Basel harbor views, with quay access from the public car park beside the museum.

Six Chicks: Gluck & Gloria

Fri, 20 Mar 2026at20:00

Six Chicks, a Swiss a cappella quartet, performs their anniversary program Gluck & Gloria at Tabourettli, delivering sparkling vocal harmonies and witty arrangements for an intimate Basel concert.

Blues Festival Basel: Ronny Rast Trio & Manu Hartmann Band

Fri, 20 Mar 2026at20:00

Blues Festival Basel brings a live double bill with Ronny Rast Trio and Manu Hartmann Band to the intimate Kleiner Wassermann, serving soulful blues, smoky grooves, and a vibrant, guitar-driven night of city-center music in Basel.

Free

Words work: Glossary workshop on Dominique White

Sat, 21 Mar 2026

Join a public glossary workshop at Kunsthalle Basel, exploring maritime myths of the Black diaspora. Students, experts and visitors co-create a living glossary for a zine tied to Dominique White's All Great Powers Collapse from the Centre.

Free

Ethnological provenance research tour, Museum der Kulturen Basel

Sat, 21 Mar 2026

A guided tour at the Museum der Kulturen Basel as part of Basel History Days, exploring how ethnological provenance research shapes our understanding of the collection. Learn how artifacts were acquired, how provenance is investigated, and the stories behind the ethnographic objects on display.

Gridslop, Jas Kayser

Fri, 20 Mar 2026at22:00

Dance into the night with Gridslop and Jas Kayser at Mehrspur in Basel. An intimate electronic showcase delivering pulsating techno-infused rhythms, immersive club atmosphere, and high-energy sets that keep the floor moving.

Free

Roundtable on Cultural Participation

Sat, 21 Mar 2026

Roundtable on Cultural Participation at HEK in Basel gathers experts to discuss how to encourage a wider public to visit museums and engage with culture. The panel, including participants from the Kuverum Cultural Mediation Course, will explore barriers, incentives, and concrete steps to broaden cultural access.

Bridging days in a transition jacket

Sat, 21 Mar 2026

A clever, satirical cabaret at Theater im Teufelhof Basel, delivering acerbic wit and sharp social commentary. Expect an intimate, offbeat performance in a historic Basel venue.

Ship handling simulator

Ship handling simulator

Sat, 21 Mar 2026

Explore Basel's Hafenmuseum with Switzerland's only ocean-going ship handling simulator. After a brief introduction, you can sail under expert guidance through selected waters, learning navigation and vessel handling in a hands-on museum experience.

Awfully Funny: A Dark Comedy Showcase

Fri, 20 Mar 2026at20:30

An edgy dark-comedy showcase at The Beast Comedy Club in Basel, delivering sharp stand-up acts and bold humor for a lively, nightlife-focused evening of laughs.

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NOIR - DEEP TECH-HOUSE

Fri, 20 Mar 2026at23:00

NOIR at HEIMAT Basel dives into a seductive late-night mix of deep house, techno and dark electronic sounds on the dancefloor. Low lights, heavy bass, and a crowd ready to disappear into the night for a rules-free Basel nightlife experience.

Glitter’n’Glamour – Best of 70s: DJ Dan-Kenobi & DJ Zen

Fri, 20 Mar 2026at23:00

Dance the night away at Glitter’n’Glamour – Best of 70s, a hi-energy DJ double bill at Bird's Eye Basel, spinning classic disco and pop hits from the decade by Dan-Kenobi and Zen.

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Events in Basel

If you like smart, cultured nights, Basel tilts intellectual — think lectures and chamber concerts alongside artsy exhibitions. The scene pulses between Kuppel and the Industriequartier, where halls like Stadtcasino Basel and Z7 Konzertfabrik host everything from classical evenings to indie shows, while daytime talks and workshops at Volkshochschule beider Basel keep the calendar lively. The crowd mostly reads as adult and professional, with a pleasant sprinkling of families and students. Most outings are ticketed, though you’ll find free museum nights and pop-up events if you look. Pick up a BaselCard to stretch discounts as you hop from the Kunstmuseum to the Old Town, and try to time a visit for Fasnacht or the Christmas Market. Walk, linger and catch a late show — there’s always something new on the horizon.
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