Literary Autumn Gstaad 2024

Booklovers rejoice. The charming and intimate Literary Autumn Gstaad festival returns for its 14th edition from 24 to 27 October.

Literary Autumn Gstaad 2024

Booklovers rejoice. The charming and intimate Literary Autumn Gstaad festival returns for its 14th edition from 24 to 27 October.


3rd Alberto Lysy International Violin Competition 

Once more, Gstaad will host an extraordinary musical event: the 3rd Alberto Lysy International Violin Competition, which will be held from October 18th to 20th, 2024.

3rd Alberto Lysy International Violin Competition 

Once more, Gstaad will host an extraordinary musical event: the 3rd Alberto Lysy International Violin Competition, which will be held from October 18th to 20th, 2024.


Caprices Gstaad 2024 | Photo by Alex Negulescu

Music meets the soul on beautiful Eggli

Caprices’ dance music scene brought an unforgettable experience last weekend in its second edition of the festival in Gstaad. GstaadLife's reporter stood the test of time - a three-day dance extravaganza!

Caprices Gstaad 2024 | Photo by Alex Negulescu

Music meets the soul on beautiful Eggli

Caprices’ dance music scene brought an unforgettable experience last weekend in its second edition of the festival in Gstaad. GstaadLife's reporter stood the test of time - a three-day dance extravaganza!


Caprices Festival Expands for a Wilder, Three-Day Experience in Gstaad

Soon the second edition of the Caprices Festival will take place from 20 to 22 September on the Eggli in Gstaad. The festival has grown in size and is now one day longer. 

Caprices Festival Expands for a Wilder, Three-Day Experience in Gstaad

Soon the second edition of the Caprices Festival will take place from 20 to 22 September on the Eggli in Gstaad. The festival has grown in size and is now one day longer. 


Beautiful Minds

A CALENDAR OF CULTURALEN COUNTERS AT THE YACHT CLUB

Beautiful Minds

A CALENDAR OF CULTURALEN COUNTERS AT THE YACHT CLUB


Two genres, one goal: the transfusion of two musical styles. In front, the Vision String Quartet; in the back, DJ and e-violinist Seth Schwarz. All photos by THERESA PEWAL

Blending classical and electronic music at Eggli Berghaus

Classical music for some, electronic for others: at the “Visions of Classical Music – Trans-Classics X”, two distinct musical worlds collided on the Eggli, expanding our horizons. The evening’s transformation proved that this “transfusion” of genres worked beauti ...
Two genres, one goal: the transfusion of two musical styles. In front, the Vision String Quartet; in the back, DJ and e-violinist Seth Schwarz. All photos by THERESA PEWAL

Blending classical and electronic music at Eggli Berghaus

Classical music for some, electronic for others: at the “Visions of Classical Music – Trans-Classics X”, two distinct musical worlds collided on the Eggli, expanding our horizons. The evening’s transformation proved that this “transfusion” of genres worked beauti ...

Hans Hartung: A masterpiece

Must-sees for September 2024: Paris Fashion Week, Monaco Yacht Show, 28th International Exhibition of Contemporary Artists in Saint Tropez and an exciting new entry, Geneva’s Piguet Auction House to discover a major work by Hans Hartung!

Hans Hartung: A masterpiece

Must-sees for September 2024: Paris Fashion Week, Monaco Yacht Show, 28th International Exhibition of Contemporary Artists in Saint Tropez and an exciting new entry, Geneva’s Piguet Auction House to discover a major work by Hans Hartung!


Photograph: courtesy of Art Gstaad

Art Gstaad 2025 - Returns to the Festival-Zelt

After a resounding success in its inaugural edition earlier this year, Art Gstaad is set to make a grand return. This year’s edition promises to be even more spectacular, with a host of renowned galleries and exciting new additions that are sure to interest art enthusiasts from around the glo ...
Photograph: courtesy of Art Gstaad

Art Gstaad 2025 - Returns to the Festival-Zelt

After a resounding success in its inaugural edition earlier this year, Art Gstaad is set to make a grand return. This year’s edition promises to be even more spectacular, with a host of renowned galleries and exciting new additions that are sure to interest art enthusiasts from around the glo ...

Jonas Kaufmann and Camilla Nylund sang Tristan and Isolde | Photos by Raphael Faux

Wagner in Gstaad: A Memorable Opera Evening

The Gstaad Menuhin Festival took a bold step by bringing one of Richard Wagner's grand operas to the festival tent stage. Wagner, a revered and controversial composer, is known for his demanding works. However, with the world-famous tenor Jonas Kaufmann cast in the role of Tristan, musical success was ...
Jonas Kaufmann and Camilla Nylund sang Tristan and Isolde | Photos by Raphael Faux

Wagner in Gstaad: A Memorable Opera Evening

The Gstaad Menuhin Festival took a bold step by bringing one of Richard Wagner's grand operas to the festival tent stage. Wagner, a revered and controversial composer, is known for his demanding works. However, with the world-famous tenor Jonas Kaufmann cast in the role of Tristan, musical success was ...

Flower crowns for the cows | © Destination Gstaad - Melanie Uhkoetter

The day of Gstaad Züglete

The ninth edition of the Gstaad Züglete will take place today, August 31, at 9:30 a.m.

Flower crowns for the cows | © Destination Gstaad - Melanie Uhkoetter

The day of Gstaad Züglete

The ninth edition of the Gstaad Züglete will take place today, August 31, at 9:30 a.m.


GstaadLife 5 | Editorial

Coming together! As we bask in the afterglow of the EFG Swiss Open Gstaad, it’s clear that sports have a unique power to bring us together. This month’s theme, “Coming Together”, celebrates the connections we forge through sports and community initiatives.

GstaadLife 5 | Editorial

Coming together! As we bask in the afterglow of the EFG Swiss Open Gstaad, it’s clear that sports have a unique power to bring us together. This month’s theme, “Coming Together”, celebrates the connections we forge through sports and community initiatives.


Sir Antonio Pappano | Photograph: courtesy of Gstaad Menuhin Festival | Mark Allan

Conducting creativity - Interview with Sir Antonio Pappano

After 22 years as music director of the Royal Opera House, Sir Antonio Pappano will soon take up the position of chief conductor of the London Symphony Orchestra. He spoke with GstaadLife ahead of the two programmes he is conducting at this year’s Gstaad Menuhin Festival & Academy.

Sir Antonio Pappano | Photograph: courtesy of Gstaad Menuhin Festival | Mark Allan

Conducting creativity - Interview with Sir Antonio Pappano

After 22 years as music director of the Royal Opera House, Sir Antonio Pappano will soon take up the position of chief conductor of the London Symphony Orchestra. He spoke with GstaadLife ahead of the two programmes he is conducting at this year’s Gstaad Menuhin Festival & Academy.


Roe Ethridge brings Louise Parker exhibition to Gstaad

Throughout the summer, US-based artist Roe Ethridge is showcasing two exhibitions at Gagosian galleries, one in London and one here in Gstaad.

Roe Ethridge brings Louise Parker exhibition to Gstaad

Throughout the summer, US-based artist Roe Ethridge is showcasing two exhibitions at Gagosian galleries, one in London and one here in Gstaad.


Louis Martin

The journey of a local visionary in Real Estate

“We are thrilled to invite you to visit our stand at the prestigious Polo Gold Cup 2024, an opportunity made possible through our esteemed partnership with Barnes International Realty,” says Louis Martin, Owner and Director of CF Immobilier Compagnie Foncière SA. He eagerly anticipates ...
Louis Martin

The journey of a local visionary in Real Estate

“We are thrilled to invite you to visit our stand at the prestigious Polo Gold Cup 2024, an opportunity made possible through our esteemed partnership with Barnes International Realty,” says Louis Martin, Owner and Director of CF Immobilier Compagnie Foncière SA. He eagerly anticipates ...

Aviteur pop-up at Marina Anouilh in Gstaad

Patricia Gucci, a third-generation member of the iconic Gucci family and daughter of the late Aldo Gucci, celebrates her travel lifestyle brand AVITEUR in the heart of Gstaad. A pop-up event is hosted by Marina Anouilh.

Aviteur pop-up at Marina Anouilh in Gstaad

Patricia Gucci, a third-generation member of the iconic Gucci family and daughter of the late Aldo Gucci, celebrates her travel lifestyle brand AVITEUR in the heart of Gstaad. A pop-up event is hosted by Marina Anouilh.


Meet Marlies Annen and many of her fellow Lauenen

1st of August events and Brocante Market

Meet Marliese Annen, our profile person from the GstaadLife July issue, at the 1st of August market in Lauenen! Saanenmöser is also hosting a local produce market that starts early in the morning.

Meet Marlies Annen and many of her fellow Lauenen

1st of August events and Brocante Market

Meet Marliese Annen, our profile person from the GstaadLife July issue, at the 1st of August market in Lauenen! Saanenmöser is also hosting a local produce market that starts early in the morning.


Elena Lengwiler at the Kite World Championship. Photograph: ROBERT HAJDUK

Elena Lengwiler on course for the Olympics

GYC athlete Elena Lengwiler’s dream of competing in the Olympics has become a reality. Last month at the Kite World Championships in Hyères, the GYC Racing Team member soared to an impressive 6th place, securing her ticket to the Olympic Games in Paris. This achievement came shortly after ...
Elena Lengwiler at the Kite World Championship. Photograph: ROBERT HAJDUK

Elena Lengwiler on course for the Olympics

GYC athlete Elena Lengwiler’s dream of competing in the Olympics has become a reality. Last month at the Kite World Championships in Hyères, the GYC Racing Team member soared to an impressive 6th place, securing her ticket to the Olympic Games in Paris. This achievement came shortly after ...

Photographs:  Verein Castellan in Saanen

Open Air Theatre Saanenland presents Der Chrüzwäg vom Castellan

Every year, the Saanenland offers a smorgasbord of events and attractions, from sports to concerts to festivals and more. This year, something especially thrilling is in the air. Literally. Because Der Chrüzwäg vom Castellan, a play by Johann Jakob Romang, will be performed throughout August ...
Photographs:  Verein Castellan in Saanen

Open Air Theatre Saanenland presents Der Chrüzwäg vom Castellan

Every year, the Saanenland offers a smorgasbord of events and attractions, from sports to concerts to festivals and more. This year, something especially thrilling is in the air. Literally. Because Der Chrüzwäg vom Castellan, a play by Johann Jakob Romang, will be performed throughout August ...

Perfect weather conditions for the opening of Gstaads newest gem - The Mansard

Charming: The Mansard Gstaad

After three years of construction, The Mansard boutique hotel opened its doors to the public last Friday. Interest was pleasingly high, which is exactly how it should always be, according to co-owner Michel Wichman.

Perfect weather conditions for the opening of Gstaads newest gem - The Mansard

Charming: The Mansard Gstaad

After three years of construction, The Mansard boutique hotel opened its doors to the public last Friday. Interest was pleasingly high, which is exactly how it should always be, according to co-owner Michel Wichman.


Pablo Ziegler (piano), Anzhe Zuo (cello), Manu Compté (band.), Virgilio Monti (double bass)

Pablo Ziegler Headlines at the Gstaad Tango Festival!

Don't miss the electrifying performance by Argentinian Grammy Winner, Pablo Ziegler, and his quartet at the 2nd Gstaad Tango Festival! Taking place on Friday, May 24th, at the picturesque Lauenen Church.

Pablo Ziegler (piano), Anzhe Zuo (cello), Manu Compté (band.), Virgilio Monti (double bass)

Pablo Ziegler Headlines at the Gstaad Tango Festival!

Don't miss the electrifying performance by Argentinian Grammy Winner, Pablo Ziegler, and his quartet at the 2nd Gstaad Tango Festival! Taking place on Friday, May 24th, at the picturesque Lauenen Church.

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