Colin Vallon has established himself as a very distinct voice among the numerous jazz pianists of his generation, perfectly fitting into the catalog of ECM Records. His musical performances are deeply profound, calming, peaceful, and inspiring—heartwarming and world-class.

Full of joy for life, captivating, unexpected and surprising - Anita and Lisa's repertoire ranges from calm and contemplative music to touching melodies and lively, mood-boosting dance tunes. They create inventive original compositions, where the violin, the Schwyzerörgeli and yodelling take turns in the spotlight.

Florian Favre has a penchant for vibrant harmonies, which he continually ignites to give his chords new directions on the fly. With his groove-oriented and stylistically open playing style, he is regarded as a particularly creatively gifted representative of the local pianist community.

Gabriela Bonetti invites you to dive into the world of fairy tales with her and forget space and time. Small creative surprises and beautiful music accompany a deep experience of fairy tales, stories and poetry.

The alligators grunt, the mosquitoes are too lazy to bite, a hoarse rooster croaks on the steaming dung heap, the jungle beat groans and rumbles forward, refusing to stop." Han Sue Lee Tischhauser is a bluesman with edges and roughness. He doesn’t write music; he plays it. Swamp blues, lo-fi boogie trash, American-Caribbean-African-Pacific island music. He dryly remarks, 'It's just blues.

When Hans Feigenwinter sits down at the piano and beings to improvise, anything is possible. The music emerges in the moment, shaped by its surroundings. This allows the atmosphere in the room to be effortlessly captured - creating a sense of urgency in intimate concerts that is quite different from a conventional setting.

Whether with the grand pedal harp of the Celtic harp, Jael captivates her audience with resonant, uplifting and delicate tones. Her expressive and atmospheric harp music creates connections and brings strength.

Corin Curschellas, with her clear, open natural voice, is a seeker of old sounds and a tracker of Grisons folk culture. She has always dared to navigate the musical divide between her inherited homeland and the various places she has explored around the world, thus creating a deeply personal musical home for herself.

The DUO Zaugg&Widmerin creates its own cosmos of sound with voices and accordion, from folk songs to art songs and baroque pieces. Traditional songs are arranged, classical songs reinterpreted or natural yodelling yodelled. Sarah and Olivia playfully explore traditional songs and create something new with the joy of transformation.

Fraynni Rui is a Venezuelan violinist based in Basel. For her, music and the violin are more than just a profession; they are her language, her way of understanding the world, and a means of sharing her essence with others. Though rooted in classical music, she also experiments with various styles, such as Latin folk songs and other genres, constantly seeking an honest and direct musical connection between performer and audience.

Rasch wird ersichtlich, um was es beim mitreissenden Americana-Folk Duo Goldschatz geht: Ehrliche, innige Song-Momente, ihre charakteristischen Stimmen knisternd verschmelzen zu lassen und Geschichten zu erzählen über turbulente Liebesbeziehungen und der Sehnsucht nach der Wildnis.
Das Duo um die beiden Musiker Rykka und Timothy Jaromir steht für eine Herzensangelegenheit, das Verschmelzen zweier Talente, die aus ihrer musikalischen Schatztruhe das Wertvollste und Persönlichste rausholen und dem Publikum unmittelbar offenbaren.

Hank Shizzoe loves mountains and forests, tasteful guitar sounds, motorcycles, and the art of crafting songs. His deep voice and well-structured lyrics touch with straightforward honesty, while his noble guitar technique exudes a quiet, fiery temperament.

Humolli is a cheerful encounter clown who offers a little break from everyday life through music, singing and storytelling. Withe charm, warmth and a touch of mischief, he brings lightness and laughter - especially where they are needed most. As part of KULTUR AM BETTRAND, he visits adults, creating moments of warmth and joy.

Claire sings and chats in a free-spirited Berlin dialect, bouncing from moment to moment, losing the thread but never losing herself. She flies without wings, accompanied by Mozart at the piano. She quickly lands in heaven with her little wise grandmother, who becomes so vivid before the audience's eyes that one might think she has briefly risen from the dead for the evening.

How does a crash course for aspiring mind readers work? What's the best way to consult the rune oracle? And how much magic is hidden in a first name? Magician Cyrano takes you on a journey through his personal, whimsical and magical world.

Erna Dudensing tells stories for young and old alike, in dialect, standard German, Romanian and Danube Swabian. If desired, she can also be booked with her partner, who accompanies the stories on the harmonica.

Freda Goodlet possesses what few singers have: a divine voice. She carries the heritage of her homeland and its rhythm and blues culture in her heart. The American, who has lived in Switzerland for over 20 years, sings soulful pop that is very authentic, experienced, grounded, felt, and close to life.

Gwendolyn Masin’s love for playing the violin stems from her insatiable curiosity to understand human nature, musical expression, and the psychological connection between the two. She is a daring and exciting artist who happily ventures into unknown territory.

The actress Hanna Scheuring reads various texts on the themes of love and life, peppered here and there with some satirical passages from Loriot to Elke Heidenreich. Whether it's stories about a 14-year-old woman's first love, an older lady who falls in love with her tenant again, or the absurdities of family life, relationships, and bureaucracy, Hanna creates touching yet lighthearted moments of togetherness.

Isabel Lerchmüller transports listeners to distant worlds with her Japanese shakuhachi flutes. In her music, she reveals the beauty of simplicity. Her calm and meditative sounds create space for relaxation and rejuvenation, for breathing and dreaming.