French band Cocoon plays an acoustic show at the Alhambra in Geneva. The concert takes place on Saturday 5 December 2026 at 8 pm.
The story
Mark Daumail founded Cocoon in 2005 with singer Morgane Imbeaud. The band sings only in English.
In 2007, Cocoon won the Eurockéennes de Belfort talent contest and the Inrockuptibles CQFD contest.
Its debut album, My Friends All Died in a Plane Crash, sold over 200,000 copies in France.
Where the Oceans End came out in 2010. That year, Chupee featured on the soundtrack of the film L'Arnacœur (Heartbreaker).
Morgane Imbeaud left around 2015 for a solo career. Mark Daumail continued with Welcome Home, then Wood Fire in 2019.
For its 20th anniversary, Cocoon released the double acoustic album Bones for the Dogs on 5 December 2025.
Who organises it
Opus One, based in Nyon, organises the concert with Corida. Radio Lac is a partner.
What to find
Cocoon revisits its best-known songs on an acoustic tour marking 20 years on stage.
The Woohoo opens the evening. This duo has paired Valérie Martinez and cartoonist Zep since 2020.
Practical information
- Dates, Saturday 5 December 2026
- Times, doors 7 pm, concert 8 pm
- Venue, Alhambra, Rue de la Rôtisserie 10, 1204 Geneva
- Price, from 57
- Age, all ages
- Tickets, Ticketcorner
Links
- Concert page, Opus One
- Ticketcorner tickets
- All events across French-speaking Switzerland, Genève Infos Agenda
Sources
- City of Geneva, event page, accessed on 14 November 2026
- Opus One, concert page, accessed on 14 November 2026
- Wikipedia, Cocoon, accessed on 14 November 2026
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