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In 2026, Arta Sperto will present the 4th edition of Dance First Think Later, from October 14 to November 15, 2026.

The entire team is already looking forward to welcoming back the artists, partners, supporters, and audiences for this new edition.

In the meantime, discover previous editions of KorSonoR and Dance First Think Later.

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KorSonoR 2025

Round table: The role of sound in art

Thu 23.10.25

Gilles Aubry, Ahmed Essyad

Subterranean Changes

Fri 07.11.25

Matthieu Baumann

Grésil Incandescent – Lumières Révolues

Fri 24.10.25 – Sun 26.10.25

Chuchchepati Orchestra meets DARA Strings

Sun 16.11.25

Dimitri de Perrot

NIEMANDSLAND – A Journey to What Lies Between Us

Fri 24.10.25 – Sun 16.11.25

Dimitri de Perrot

NIEMANDSLAND – A Journey to What Lies Between Us

Wed 22.10 – Sun 16.11.25

Walter De Maria, Lucas Niggli

Ocean Music (1968) + Cricket Music (1964)

Sat 23.08.25 – Sat 23.08.25

Ensemble Batida

MOTO, movement study

Fri 22.08.25

Exhibition, Performance

Salômé Guillemin

50 Hertz, Le chant du spectre

Thu 09.10 – Sat 25.10.25

Concert, Seminar

Jean-Luc Hervé

Sombre / Topos – Music salon with a population of sound animals

Sun 09.11.25 – Fri 14.11.25

Alexandre Joly, Daniel Zea

Multiverse of a Birdcage

Sat 25.10 – Sat 15.11.25

Alexandre Joly, Daniel Zea

Multiverse of a Birdcage

Sat 25.10.25 – Sat 15.11.25

LABOUR – Colin Hacklander & Farahnaz Hatam

more heat than light

Sat 16.08.25 – Sun 17.08.25

Marie Losier

an eye in my ear / an ear in my eye

Wed 22.10 – Sun 16.11.25

Marie Losier

Felix in Wonderland (2019, 51′) + Barking in the Dark (2025, 37′)

Fri 24.10.25

Gabriela Löffel

Grammar of calculated ambiguity

Wed 22.10 – Sun 16.11.25

Robin Meier Wiratunga

The Mind Body Problem

Sun 24.08.25

Marina Rosenfeld

Untitled

Wed 22.10.25

Marina Rosenfeld

μ

Wed 22.10 – Sun 16.11.25

Concert, Performance

Julie Semoroz

Phonosynthèse

Sun 24.08.25

Concert, Projection

Valby Vokalgruppe, Francis Baudevin

Solids for Voices

Fri 14.11.25

James Webb

A series of personal questions addressed to Lac Léman

Thu 23.10 – Sun 16.11.25

James Webb

A series of personal questions addressed to the Port Statue, currently housed in the Musée d’Art et d’Histoire Geneva, inventory number 004261

Thu 23.10.25

DANCE FIRST THINK LATER 2024

Scores

Thu 10.10 – Sun 10.11.24

VERNISSAGE

Thu 10.10.24

Alina Arshi

Entepfuhl

Fri 18.10.24 – Sat 19.10.24

Marco Berrettini, Alice Gervais-Ragu

La table verte

Sat 09.11.24 – Sun 10.11.24

Boris Charmatz, César Vayssié

TRANSEPT

Thu 10.10 – Sun 10.11.24

Padmini Chettur

Stilling

Thu 10.10 – Sun 10.11.24

Ruth Childs, Cécile Bouffard

Delicate People

Fri 08.11.24 – Sun 10.11.24

DD Dorvillier

La danse est l’archéologue, ou une idole dans l’os

Sat 26.10.24 – Sun 27.10.24

Carole Douillard, Babette Mangolte

Idir

Thu 10.10 – Sun 10.11.24

Gerard & Kelly

Bright Hours

Thu 10.10 – Sun 10.11.24

Pascal Greco

SOMNIA and INSOMNIA / Lausanne

Mon 28.10.24

Pascal Greco

SOMNIA and INSOMNIA

Tue 15.10.24

Marie-Caroline Hominal

NUMÉRO 0 et NUMÉRO 0 I

Tue 22.10.24 – Fri 25.10.24

Marie-Caroline Hominal

J’hésite entre Croquis et arabesque et La métamorphose

Sat 26.10.24

Joan Jonas

Mirror Piece I & II (1969/2025)

Fri 21.02.25 – Sat 22.02.25

Tamar Kisch

The Silence of the Sirens

Fri 18.10.24 – Sat 19.10.24

La Tierce

Construire un feu

Wed 16.10.24 – Thu 17.10.24

Cynthia Lefebvre

Bones scores

Fri 01.11.24 – Sun 03.11.24

Cynthia Lefebvre

Bones scores

Thu 10.10 – Sun 10.11.24

Jérôme Leuba

battlefield #130

Sun 03.11.24

Ola Maciejewska

The Second Body

Tue 29.10.24

Emily Mast

IFIF

Sat 19.10.24 – Sun 20.10.24

Eszter Salamon

Sommerspiele

Thu 10.10 – Sun 10.11.24

Juliette Uzor

(ah ah ah)

Thu 10.10.24 – Sun 13.10.24

Tyra Wigg

limb limb limb

Fri 18.10.24 – Sat 19.10.24

KorSonoR 2023

Performance, Symposium

Symposium on sound art in Switzerland

Fri 06.10 – Sat 07.10.23

Concert, Performance

Tarek Atoui

Performance-concert

Thu 19.10.23

Ban Lei

153 returning birds

Thu 28.09 – Sun 22.10.23

Rudy Decelière

Shallow Water

Thu 28.09 – Sun 22.10.23

Emilie Ding, Alizée Lenox

The Monument Is Listening

Sat 21.10.23

Agnès Geoffray

Fléau

Sun 15.10.23 – Sun 15.10.23

Kim Gordon

12341 Brandford St, Sun Valley

Thu 28.09 – Sun 22.10.23

Olga Kokcharova

Retours Loge / soundwalks

Sun 01.10.23 – Sun 01.10.23

Olga Kokcharova

Retours Loge

Sun 01.10 – Sat 07.10.23

Christina Kubisch

Electrical Walk Geneva

Sat 28.09 – Sun 22.10.23

Christina Kubisch

Cloud

Sat 28.09 – Sun 22.10.23

Concert, Performance

Ari Benjamin Meyers

Forecast (LX23)

Fri 29.09.23

Max Neuhaus

Time Piece Geneva, Promenade du Pin

Thu 28.09 – Sun 22.10.23

Susan Philipsz

The River Cycle III

Thu 28.09 – Sun 22.10.23

Benoît Renaudin

LASER / concert

Sun 22.10.23

Benoît Renaudin

LASER

Thu 28.09 – Sun 22.10.23

Exhibition, Performance

Anne Rochat

In Pulse

Thu 29.09 – Sun 22.10.23

Concert, Projection

Roman Signer, Antoine Françoise

Restenfilme XXII

Mon 02.10.23

Naama Tsabar

Barricade (Ruptures) / performance

Thu 28.09.23 – Sat 30.09.23

Naama Tsabar

Barricade (Ruptures) / installation

Thu 28.09 – Sun 22.10.23

DANCE FIRST THINK LATER 2022

Alice Anderson

Ecosytem Processes, Calder’s Door

Thu 15.09 – Sun 09.10.22

Marco Berrettini + Yan Li

S’entraîner les dents

Thu 15.09.22 – Fri 16.09.22

Manon de Boer en, Latifa Laâbissi

Persona

Thu 06.10.22

Lara Dâmaso

Echolocations

Thu 15.09 – Sun 09.10.22

Agnès Geoffray

Pièces à conviction, Choreographic Writing, Les impassibles, Choreography 1

Thu 15.09 – Sun 09.10.22

Zuzana Kakalikova

Am I in the picture?

Thu 29.09.22 – Fri 30.09.22

Isabel Lewis, The Field

Scalable Skeletal Escalator

Sat 01.10.22 – Sun 02.10.22

Adam Linder

Shelf Life: Barre Forever & Some Brain

Thu 06.10.22 – Sun 09.10.22

Shahryar Nashat

Parade

Thu 06.10.22

Ceylan Öztrük

Orientalien

Thu 22.09.22 – Fri 23.09.22

Samuel Pajand, Cosima Grand

Pleased to meet you

Tue 20.09.22 – Wed 21.09.22

Emilie Pitoiset

Tainted Love, Not Yet Titled #8, Not Yet Titled #2, Sweat core pulls up tonic dreams

Thu 15.09 – Sun 09.10.22

Davide-Chistelle Sanvee

À notre place

Fri 16.09.22 – Sun 18.09.22

Ulla von Brandenburg

Feste Erde, Flüssiger Wind

Thu 15.09 – Sun 09.10.22

On Context, One Work 2021

Anne Rochat

SpO2

Tue 14.09.21 – Sat 02.10.21

DANCE FIRST THINK LATER 2020

Halil Altindere

Ballerinas and Police

Fri 21.08 – Sun 13.09.20

Alexandra Bachzetsis, Julia Born

This Side Up

Fri 21.08 – Sun 13.09.20

Pauline Boudry & Renate Lorenz

Salomania

Fri 21.08 – Sun 13.09.20

Alex Cecchetti

Dervish Skirts

Fri 21.08 – Sun 13.09.20

Clément Cogitore

Les Indes galantes

Fri 21.08 – Sun 13.09.20

Dara Friedman

Dancer

Fri 11.09.20

Gerard & Kelly

Relay

Fri 21.08 – Sun 13.09.20

Gerard & Kelly

Clockwork

Fri 28.08.20 – Sun 30.08.20

Marie-Caroline Hominal

Fragment

Fri 28.08.20 – Sun 30.08.20

Marie-Caroline Hominal

Maquettes en tout genre et pirouettes

Fri 21.08 – Sun 13.09.20

Lenio Kaklea

A Hand’s Turn

Sat 22.08.20 – Tue 25.08.20

La Ribot

Pièce distinguée no. 54

Fri 11.09.20 – Sun 13.09.20

Xavier Le Roy

Self Unfinished in 105 screenshots

Fri 21.08 – Sun 13.09.20

Pierre Leguillon

La grande évasion (teaser)

Fri 21.08 – Sun 13.09.20

Klara Lidén

The Myth of Progress

Fri 21.08 – Sun 13.09.20

Melanie Manchot

Dancing is the best revenge

Fri 21.08 – Sun 13.09.20

Olivier Mosset, Jacob Kassay

Untitled

Fri 21.08 – Sun 13.09.20

Samuel Pajand

L’horloge de l’amour

Fri 21.08 – Sun 13.09.20

Samuel Pajand + Lovesong(s)

Lovesong(s)

Fri 21.08.20

Christodoulos Panayiotou

Dying on Stage

Sun 06.09.20 – Sun 13.09.20

Alexandra Pirici

Re-collection

Wed 26.08.20 – Sun 30.08.20

Julien Prévieux

What Shall We Do Next (Séquence #2)

Fri 21.08 – Sun 13.09.20

Marinella Senatore

Parade Genève

Sat 12.09.20

Marinella Senatore

5 new banners, stitched fabric, more than 25 drawings from the series It’s time to go back to street

Fri 21.08 – Sun 13.09.20

Gregory Stauffer

Sitting

Tue 25.08.20 – Thu 27.08.20

Gregory Stauffer

Verbmemove

Fri 21.08 – Sun 13.09.20

Bárbara Wagner & Benjamin de Burca

Faz que vai (Set to go)

Fri 21.08 – Sun 13.09.20