Events in Zurich

IL GATTOPARDO

Sun, 19 Apr 2026 at 19:00

Schauspielhaus Zürich – Schiffbau

Theater

Stage adaptation of Giuseppe Tomasi di Lampedusa's Il Gattopardo at Schauspielhaus Zürich (Schiffbau Halle), directed by Pınar Karabulut — a German-language dramatic theatre production based on the Italian novel.

The Notwist - Support: A Happy Return

Sun, 19 Apr 2026 at 20:00

Rote Fabrik

Music

The Notwist headline Rote Fabrik on 19 Apr 2026 with support from A Happy Return, showcasing their influential indietronic indie sound and new material from 'News From Planet Zombie' in an evening live show.

Max Pezzali in Zürich

Sun, 19 Apr 2026 at 22:00

Hallenstadion Zürich

Music

Max Pezzali brings his Italian pop hits to Hallenstadion in Zurich on 19 April 2026 for a high-energy live concert featuring L'universo tranne noi and other crowd favourites.

Late Night Switzerland mit Stefan Büsser • Comedy

Sun, 19 Apr 2026 at 19:00

Kaufleuten – Festsaal

Comedy

Live recording of SRF's Late Night Switzerland with host Stefan Büsser at Kaufleuten — an evening of comedy, talk and nightlife energy.

Max Pezzali

Sun, 19 Apr 2026 at 22:00

Hallenstadion Zürich

Music

Italian pop icon Max Pezzali brings a stadium-filled show to Hallenstadion Zurich. Expect a high-energy evening of beloved hits and new material, performed in a grand setting with the crowd singing along.

Bühnenmenschen und ihre Lieblingsbücher: Viktor Giacobbo

Sun, 19 Apr 2026 at 20:00

Casinotheater Winterthur

Literature

An intimate literature evening at Casinotheater Winterthur as stage personalities discuss their favorite books, featuring Viktor Giacobbo in conversation with Literaturhaus Zürich. A blend of theater and literature that sparks insight and wit in Winterthur.

Maria Muhar • Kabarett

Sun, 19 Apr 2026 at 20:00

Kaufleuten – Festsaal

Comedy

Maria Muhar, winner of the Austrian Cabaret Prize, performs her solo show "Mariannengraben" — sharp German-language cabaret at Kaufleuten on Apr 19, 2026.

Spring Fever: Burlesque Show at Musikcafe

Sun, 19 Apr 2026 at 18:30

X-TRA

Theater

Spring Fever: Burlesque Show at X-TRA Musikcafe — an evening of vintage cabaret, sensual dance and live musical flair, offering theatrical burlesque performances in an intimate club setting for an adult audience.

Only the Poets (UK)

Sun, 19 Apr 2026 at 19:00

Plaza Klub und Bar

Music

UK indie/alternative band Only the Poets bring their 'And I'd Do It Again' debut album tour to Plaza Klub Zurich on April 19 for an energetic, intimate club show.

Fuffifufzich

Sun, 19 Apr 2026 at 19:00

Jugendkulturhaus Dynamo

Music

Fuffifufzich brings a dreamy, experimental synthpop show blending singing and spoken-word across languages, serving quirky love songs and intimate electronic textures at Dynamo Zürich.

Arolla - Zermatt (Haute Route)

Mon, 20 Apr 2026

SAC-Sektion Uto Zürich

Sports

Join SAC-Sektion Uto Zürich for the Arolla–Zermatt Haute Route, a classic alpine ski-mountaineering crossing. This guided tour traverses high Alpine terrain between Arolla and Zermatt, combining ascent, descent, and bivouac skills with experienced mountain guides in a breathtaking setting.

Sechselaeuten

Mon, 20 Apr 2026 at 18:00

Palais Mascotte

Nightlife

Sechselaeuten night at Palais Mascotte in Zurich features a high-energy electronic line-up with Jenny Cara in a b2b set alongside ISI and Faboulos. An indoor club event delivering pulsing house/tech vibes, impressive DJ equipment, and the lively Zurich nightlife atmosphere.

Lost in Optimisation: Social Trade-offs in European Decarbonization

Mon, 20 Apr 2026 at 14:00

ETH Zurich

Conference

PhD candidate at ETH Zurich defends a novel analysis of how social trade-offs shape European decarbonization pathways. The talk treats optimisation as a co-determinant of climate, policy, and technology outcomes, bridging economics, engineering, and governance. A rigorous, policy-relevant contribution.

Sächsilüüte (Sechseläuten)

Mon, 20 Apr 2026 · All day

Club Bellevue

Festival

Sächsilüüte (Sechseläuten) is Zurich's traditional spring festival culminating in the burning of the Böögg, with guild parades, music and large public celebrations across the city.

Snatam Kaur - By Thy Grace

Mon, 20 Apr 2026 at 21:30

Kunsthaus Zürich

Music

Grammy‑nominated singer Snatam Kaur performs devotional kirtan and meditative chants at Kongresshaus Zurich on 2026-04-20, offering a soulful, spiritual live concert experience.

DIE KLEINE MEERJUNGFRAU

Mon, 20 Apr 2026 at 20:00

Schauspielhaus Zürich – Pfauen

Theater

A fluid, contemporary theatrical adaptation of Hans Christian Andersen's The Little Mermaid directed by Bastian Kraft, recommended for audiences aged 14 and up at Pfauen.

MONTAGS 1116 NIK BÄRTSCH’S RONIN

Mon, 20 Apr 2026 · Time TBD

Exil

Music

Nik Bärtsch’s Ronin brings hypnotic, piano-driven minimal jazz to Exil Club in Zurich for an intimate, artsy club night of intricate grooves and meditative rhythms.

Aus der Not geboren. Arbeitende Kinder

Mon, 20 Apr 2026 · Time TBD

Landesmuseum Zürich

Art

Exhibition at the Landesmuseum Zürich examining the history of working children and child labour through artifacts, documents and personal stories, offering critical insight into social and economic conditions of past eras.

Mühlerama: Tortillas, Tacos y más

Mon, 20 Apr 2026 at 20:00

Mühlerama (Mühle Tiefenbrunnen)

Food

Dive into Mühlerama's Tortillas, Tacos y más at Mühle Tiefenbrunnen in Zurich, a sizzling tasting tour blending street-food glare with Swiss ambiance, spicy aromas, and playful demos that spark lively conversations.

Zaz in Dübendorf

Tue, 21 Apr 2026 at 22:00

Samsung Hall (The Hall, Dübendorf)

Music

Zaz performs her hits live at THE HALL in Dübendorf on April 21, 2026 — an intimate evening of French chanson and pop favorites like "Je veux" and "La vie en rose".

Misterioso Jazz Club | Satoko Fujii Quartet

Tue, 21 Apr 2026 at 22:00

Das Institut

Music

At Das Institut in Zurich, the Misterioso Jazz Club hosts the Satoko Fujii Quartet—Satoko Fujii (piano), Natsuki Tamura (trumpet), Takeharu Hayakawa (bass) and Tatsuya Yoshida (drums)—a boundary-pushing set of avant-jazz and kinetic improvisation.

The Hungry Brain: The Science of Need, Choice and Behaviour

Tue, 21 Apr 2026 at 19:15

ETH Zurich

Lecture

Inaugural ETH Zurich lecture exploring the neuroscience of hunger, need, choice and behaviour, presented by Prof. Dr. Christin Kosse and Prof. Dr. Joel Zindel.

Defining objective readouts of nociceptive sensitization in CRPS

Mon, 20 Apr 2026 at 16:00

ETH Zurich

Lecture

PhD candidate at ETH Zurich presents objective readouts of nociceptive sensitization and its clinical application to complex regional pain syndrome. This formal defense blends neuroscience and translational pain research, outlining measurement methods, data interpretation, and potential treatments in a rigorous, academic setting.

Trust or verify: how to navigate confidence in LLMs

Tue, 21 Apr 2026 at 20:00

ZHAW (Zurich University of Applied Sciences)

Lecture

An English-language lecture on assessing trust in large language models. Discover practical verification techniques for translation and content generation, weigh risks of AI errors, and explore the limits of model accuracy with researchers from ZHAW.

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