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Sustainability at Moods: the analysis

Moods was commissioned by the city of Zurich to carry out a climate assessment. Now we know how big our footprint is - and where we can start.

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31.03.2026
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Call for entries for the ZKB Jazz Prize 2026

From the Scene: Andreas Tschopp on time and space

In the 'From the Scene' series, musicians from the Moods universe share their thoughts. In the current issue, Andreas Tschopp reflects on time and space.

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Carte Blanche: Tillmann Ostendarp

For his second Carte Blanche evening, Tillmann Ostendarp puts an extraordinary large ensemble on stage.

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Marian's tips for April

My April tips are as varied as the weather.

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Justina Lee Brown: Africa calling!

With a new band and a new album, Justina Lee Brown is ready to take off after her break to have a baby. With Echoes of Home, the two-time Swiss Blues Award winner returns to her beginnings.

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Dominique Fils-Aimé: Striving for freedom

Canadian singer Dominique Fils-Aimé likes to work in trilogies. Now "My World Is the Sun" is being released as the second part of her second triptych.

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Bigi's tips for March

Here are my March concert tips for my fellow emotional people.

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From the Scene: Christian Zemp on gut feelings, decisions and their consequences

In the "From the Scene" format, musicians from the Moods universe share their stories. In the current edition, Christian Zemp from Sc'ööf discusses the most significant decisions he has made.

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"Our job is to get people moving"

The Brazilian Carnival embodies pure joie de vivre. But what makes it so fascinating? We asked the leaders of the Zurich percussion group Borumbaia.

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Meshell Ndegeocello: Of Soul Mates and Battle Zones

In her latest masterpiece, "No More Water", Meshell Ndegeocello honours the legacy of James Baldwin, transforming it into a powerful commentary on social change and resistance.

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Vincent Peirani: Reflecting on time and rhythm

With Living Being IV, French accordionist Vincent Peirani is embarking on a new chapter in his career. He has enlisted the help of old friends.

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25 years of JazzBaragge: A home for the moment

The JazzBaragge has long been a fixture in the Moods program. Every Wednesday, the scene meets there to jam together. This year, the format is celebrating its 25th birthday.

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Providing a platform for tomorrow's jazz

It can be difficult for young Swiss jazz groups to find performance opportunities and raise their profile. Suisse Diagonales Jazz is here to help!

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Carte Blanche: Dalia Donadio

Dalia Donadio's Carte Blanche is about the one instrument we all have: our voice. Find out here how she explores this human organ in different ways.

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27.01.2026
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In memory of Christoph Stiefel

From the scene: Michèle Fella talks about her approach to music

In the "From the Scene" format, musicians from the Moods cosmos have their say. In the current edition, Michèle Fella from AS IN PLASTIC talks about her approach to music.

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Yunus' tips for February

My personal highlights in February, which I recommend to you.

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Lilly Martin's last show: "Letting go is never easy, but it feels right now"

Lilly Martin is bidding farewell to the stage for good at Moods. We spoke to her about this emotional evening, the beautiful musical performances, and the process of letting go.

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Carte Blanche: Kay Zhang

Carte Blanche: Kay Zhang

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