{"id":1040,"date":"2023-02-23T13:30:38","date_gmt":"2023-02-23T13:30:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.vox-sprachschule.ch\/blog\/?p=1040"},"modified":"2023-02-27T21:12:09","modified_gmt":"2023-02-27T21:12:09","slug":"top-12-things-to-do-in-march-2023","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vox-sprachschule.ch\/blog\/2023\/02\/top-12-things-to-do-in-march-2023\/","title":{"rendered":"Top 12 Things to Do in March 2023"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Welcome to our VOX Cultural Digest, Issue N. 24!<\/strong> <\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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It’s March, and you know what that means: it’s time to get out there and enjoy all that nature has to offer. Here are a few recommendations for things to do in Zurich and around in March, just in case you need some inspiration!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

If you’re looking to learn more about Swiss culture, why not attend a concert or visit a museum? Many events are happening all over Switzerland that focus on the arts and history! If you’d prefer a more hands-on experience, consider taking part in one of our language courses<\/a>! We have options available for both beginners and advanced speakers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Cherry blossom<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Zurich\u2019s cherry blossom hot spots<\/p>\n\n\n\n

This colourful spectacle occurs \u2013 depending on the temperatures \u2013 as early as mid-March. There are multiple spots<\/a> to enjoy the cherry blossoms or take pictures of them.<\/p>\n\n\n\n


WHEN><\/strong> every day after 11:00 until 28 February 2023 <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Light Spectacle<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Zurich Opera House will be an audiovisual light spectacle<\/a>, with a special show on the opera building itself. The show will combine music and projections, allowing for an immersive experience that viewers will not want to miss.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

WHEN><\/strong> March 2 – 4, 2023, 18.30-23.00
WHERE> <\/strong>Zurich Opera House<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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H.R. Giger exhibition<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Explore this unique collection of artworks of H.R. Giger at Photobastei<\/a>. The core of the exhibition is based on the impressive collection of Caren and J\u00f6rg Czwikla. It is supplemented by loans from private collections in Zurich.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

WHEN><\/strong> until December 2023
WHERE><\/strong> Photobastei Sihlquai 125 CH-8005 Z\u00fcrich<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Lindt Home of Chocolate<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

You will be awed and amazed by the towering chocolate fountain, museum exhibits<\/a> on production & hands-on workshops with chocolatiers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n


WHERE><\/strong> Schokoladenplatz 1, 8802 Kilchberg<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Game design <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

The exhibition Game Design Today<\/a> is an exciting and insightful look into the world of contemporary video game culture. Get the chance to try out various games and become inspired by the incredible array of characters, stories, and approaches.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

WHEN><\/strong>until 23 July 2023
WHERE><\/strong>Museum f\u00fcr Gestaltung Z\u00fcrich<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Rosenhof Market<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

At the Rosenhof Market<\/a> in the picturesque setting of Zurich\u2019s Old Town, you will find not only objects from distant lands but also original Swiss handicrafts. The items offered for sale include clothes, jewellery, precious stones, leather goods, handmade pottery, culinary delicacies and antiques.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

WHEN><\/strong>4 March 2023
WHERE><\/strong>Weingasse, 8001 Z\u00fcrich<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Experience the Zurich night sky<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

The guided tours in German at the observatory<\/a> beneath its imposing oak dome, provide visitors with an understanding of astronomy and reveal fascinating details about the cosmos. Observations through the telescope are also possible when the sky is clear.<\/p>\n\n\n\n


WHEN><\/strong>selected dates each month
WHERE ><\/strong>Sternwarte Urania, Z\u00fcrich<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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For jazz enthusiasts<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

If you’re looking for some great jazz music in Z\u00fcrich, there are plenty of options.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n

When it comes to something more low-key, there are plenty of <\/a>Jazz concerts at the Moods club<\/a> or pop-up Jazz concerts<\/a> happening around town. For a more formal concert experience, check out Joss Stone<\/a>‘s or Jojo Mayer and Swiss Jazz Orchestra<\/a> concerts. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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ENVIRONMENTAL<\/strong><\/h1>\n\n\n\n
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Earth at its limits<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

The exhibition EARTH AT ITS LIMITS<\/a> explains our role in nature. Here you will find out which natural processes we influence and what the consequences of our actions are. As well as how we can shape the future. <\/p>\n\n\n\n


WHEN><\/strong>until 16 July 2023
WHERE ><\/strong>Kulturama, Englischviertelstrasse 9, 8032 Z\u00fcrich<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Banksy<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Mystery of Banksy \u2013 A Genius Mind<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The exhibition<\/a> features an unprecedented presentation of more than 150 works by the celebrated street art superstar: graffiti, photographs, sculptures, video installations and prints on various materials that have been reproduced and brought together specifically for this special show.<\/p>\n\n\n\n


WHEN><\/strong>until 31 April 2023
WHERE ><\/strong>Halle 622b, Z\u00fcrich-Oerlikon<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Klimt\u2019s Kiss<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Klimt\u2019s Kiss<\/a> is an immersive sound and light experience, an opportunity for visitors to get closer to the artist than ever before. The audio-visual installation features a light show of projections from the renowned Austrian artist and pioneer of Art Nouveau. <\/p>\n\n\n\n


WHEN><\/strong> until 7 May 2023
WHERE ><\/strong> MAAG MUSIC & ARTS AG, Hardstrasse 219, 8005 Zurich<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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WONDERS light installation<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

WONDERS: the third edition of this incredible show with magical light installations<\/a> finally comes back! On selected evenings, enjoy a grandiose live concert alongside the immersive light installations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

WHEN><\/strong>until 11 March, 18:30 – 19:00
WHERE ><\/strong>Citykirche Offener St. Jakob<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Thank you for taking the time to read this issue of the VOX Cultural Digest.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Have fun exploring and learning new languages!<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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