The 62nd edition of the Sion Festival is fast approaching. Have you already bought your tickets for one or more of the 10 events on the programme? Perhaps you are still deciding which concerts to attend? Then tune in to Rhône FM every Thursday at around 11:20 am from 9 July onwards, and enjoy the broadcasts with a drink in hand.

The “Apéro Classique” radio series is back! In conversation with a Rhône FM journalist, our expert Romane Carbonnel will introduce the highlights of the 2026 Sion Festival and take a closer look at selected concerts. Here is the schedule for the seven broadcasts:

• 9 July: Concerts with the Camerata Chișinău (21 and 23 August)
• 16 July: Musique en fête and tango evening (21–22 August)
• 23 July: Una Madre – a multidisciplinary performance (27 August)
• 30 July: Wagner.Ring – featuring actress Julie Depardieu (29 August)
• 6 August: Concerts with Fanfaribole and the Playtoy Orchestra (23 and 30 August)
• 13 August: Concert with Les Solistes Français (3 September)
• 20 August: Concerts with Janine Jansen & Friends (5 and 6 September)

Don’t miss these radio dates with the Sion Festival! Of course, we also look forward to welcoming you in person at our concerts this summer.

The Philharmonic Brass in Sion

29 June 2026 | 7:30 pm | NODA BCVS

SPECIAL EVENT OF THE SION FESTIVAL

• The Philharmonic Brass
• Tugan Sokhiev, conductor

Works by Borodin, Shostakovich, Dvořák, Martucci, Puccini, Respighi, Rossini and Verdi

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Sion Festival 2026

21 August – 6 September 2026 | Various venues

• 19 venues
• 27 concerts and performances
• 15 free events as part of “Musique en fête”
• 1 family concert
• 5 additional audience engagement activities

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