Anniversary concert: Zurich Chamber Orchestra & Leia Zhu

What began in the 70s with a simple street kitchen has developed over the last 40 years into the Usthi Foundation with over 13 projects in which more than 2,500 children participate every year.

We take 40 years of commitment as an opportunity to toast to what we have achieved together with our faithful donors and Usthi friends. We cordially invite you!

40 years Usthi anniversary concert 

Zurich Chamber Orchestra & Leia Zhu

Sat, 21 October 2017
Doors open 18:00 – Start 19:00
followed by an apéro

Admission free | Collection
The registration deadline has expired.
A limited number of seats are available at the box office.

We look forward to an unforgettable evening with you!

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