Cultural organisation in
Biel/Bienne

Musikschule Biel

Since 1989 · 101–500 empl.·4.8(17)

Musikschule Biel is a music school offering individual instrumental and singing lessons, early childhood music education and group classes. Its teaching covers classical, contemporary and other musical styles, with opportunities to take part in ensembles, choirs and orchestras.

Stiftung Schweizer Plastikausstellung Biel

Since 1974 · 11–20 empl.

Stiftung Schweizer Plastikausstellung Biel organizes exhibitions of artworks, particularly sculptures, in Biel/Bienne’s public spaces at regular intervals. It appoints one or more curators for each edition.

Stiftung Vinetum

Since 1986 · 1–10 empl.

Stiftung Vinetum supports selected projects in the social and cultural fields. The projects are intended to address a social need and serve the public interest, including initiatives for young people.

Stiftung Centre PasquART Biel-Bienne

Since 1994 · 11–20 empl.

Stiftung Centre PasquART Biel-Bienne is the foundation responsible for Centre PasquART and provides shared infrastructure for cultural institutions. The centre houses Kunsthaus Biel, Photoforum, Filmpodium Biel/Bienne and Espace Libre, which work in contemporary art, photography and film.

Lukas Weiss Productions

Since 2004 · 1–10 empl.

Lukas Weiss Productions conceives and stages stage productions and educational events. Its activities include shows, tap dance and juggling classes, and workshops.

Rivgosch GmbH

Since 2006 · 11–20 empl.

Rivgosch GmbH conceives, initiates, leads and supports cultural projects. Its activities include music, literature, visual arts, arts and crafts, cultural heritage, concerts and exhibitions.

ArchaeoConcept Sàrl

Since 2011 · 1–10 empl.

ArchaeoConcept Sàrl is an independent company working in archaeological and cultural heritage. It provides advice and expert assessments and develops integrated projects in research, education, mediation, museology and tourism, including work related to UNESCO World Heritage properties.

Sikey SA

Since 2019 · 11–20 empl.

Sikey SA is developing a museum about the history of Biel’s industry and region. It also organises events featuring talks, music, historic vehicles and food.

Fondation Serge Mérillat

Since 2019 · 11–20 empl.

Fondation Serge Mérillat provides financial support to young talents in sport and culture. Its grants help them combine their artistic or sporting pursuits with education or vocational training, and can be used for activities such as further-training courses, equipment and study trips.

Fondation Art Vif

Since 2005 · 1–10 empl.·4.1(16)

Fondation Art Vif is a foundation supporting adolescents aged 12 to 18 and their families. It offers four-month stays with creative expression workshops to encourage personal development and social and professional integration.

Galerie Art Momentum Inh. Ute Winselmann Adatte

Since 2021 · 1–10 empl.

Galerie Art Momentum Inh. Ute Winselmann Adatte is an art gallery and exhibition platform presenting works by Swiss and international artists. It organizes exhibitions and art projects.

RALTOZ-Stiftung

Since 2015 · 11–20 empl.

RALTOZ-Stiftung is a non-profit foundation that supports chamber music and musicians, particularly string players. Its activities include supporting concerts, bachelor’s and master’s-level education, and the acquisition of musical instruments.