Ballet on the Julierpass

In July and August, the Julierturm in Riom (Grisons) hosts world premieres of contemporary dance. On the stage are soloists from the Vienna and Munich State Ballets, the Mariinsky Theatre in St. Petersburg and the Opéra Garnier in Paris. The festival presents six new performances: Zeitraum by Eno Peci, Inferno by Luca-Andrea Tessarini and Thiago … Read more » “Ballet on the Julierpass”

Glacier Express

The trip of the so-called Glacier Express leads over 291 bridges and through 91 tunnels over the Swiss Alps, from Zermatt and the Matterhorn to St. Moritz. The train finds its way through remote valleys, sheer rock faces, mountain villages, the beautiful Rhine Gorge (die Rheinschlucht), the Grand Canyon of Switzerland, the Albula valley and … Read more » “Glacier Express”

100 Years Lia Rumantscha

This year is a festive period for the Lia Rumantscha, the Romansh organisation. The organization is committed to the Romansh language and culture since 1919. The Lia Rumantscha organizes a language and culture festival in Zuoz in the Upper Engadine. It will take place in August. The programme offers events on various themes of the … Read more » “100 Years Lia Rumantscha”