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Académie de l'Opéra (Geneva)

Biography

Geneva’s Académie de l’Opéra opened its doors in 1987 with the aim of promoting and fostering a love of opera. It offers a window opera in a playful and interactive way, incorporating singing, acting, dancing and even set design and costume design for beginners. Classes and workshops are offered to toddlers, teenagers and adults, masterclasses throughout the year or during the summer holidays, shows and concerts for novices as well as for the more experienced, in costume and in front of audiences. The Académie’s teachers are professional artists, graduates and winners of international competitions, speaking French, German, English and Italian. In addition to transmitting their art, they aim to foster a love of languages through the sounds encountered in the various operas. Teaching methods are adapted to the age and background of students.