Please, find here some ideas of what to do in Zurich during the month of April:
ART:
Until May 12th: Marc Chagall paintings at the Kunsthaus
April 20th: from Buddha to Picasso, a collection from Eduard von der Heydt at the Rietberg museum
Starting April 19th: Swiss Press Photo 13,the 90 best photos of the Swiss Press at the Landesmuseum
MUSIC:
April 2nd to April 14th: “Rock the Ballet” at the Maag Halle. 20 % Discount for Vivamost readers here
April 6th: Nigel Kennedy at the Tonhalle The British violinist comes with his show “Bach meets Fats Waller”.
April 14th: Kids concert at the Tonhalle
April 12th & 28th: Falstaff, Giuseppe von Verdi opera at the Opernhaus
April 11th to the 28th: 25th Dixie & Blues Festival at the Schützenhaus Albisgütli
April 23rd to May 12th: Swan lake Reloaded at the Maag Halle: when Tchaikovskys meets Streetdance. Check out the website here for more info. Special discount for Vivamost readers here
SECHSELAUTEN 2013:
April 14 & 15th: Spring festival with two parades downtown Zurich and the burning of the Böögg. Children parade is on Sunday April 14th at 2h30 p.m.
More about Sechseläuten here.
SHOW:
Apriil 2nd to April 21st: Das Zelt at the Kasernenareal with Rock the Circus with Stéphane Lambiel, Cavewoman, Marco Rima, Divertimento, Jungle book and much more.
SPORT:
April 7th: 11th Zurich Marathon
TEA TIME:
April 18th: tea at Jelmoli with sommelier Peter Rindlisbacher. Learn all about tea and of course eat some scones while drinking tea.
4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Price CHF 60 with a discount for Jelmoli card holders CHF 50.
THEATER:
April 6th, 7th, 20th & 21st:Tennessee Williams play “Cat on a hot tin roof” (Die Katze auf dem heissen Blechdach) directed by Stefan Pucher with actors Tabea Bettin, Jan Bluthardt, Jean-Pierre Cornu, Jonas Gygax, Julia Jentsch, Nicolas Rosat, Markus Scheumann and Friederike Wagner.
At the Schauspielhaus in Zurich and with English surtitles on April 7th, 20th & 26th.