Death in Geneva – Jack Yfar, communist impresario who spent at the UDC, is gone

– Jack Yfar, communist impresario who went to the UDC, is gone

Municipal councillor, deputy, the man with the cigar animated the city like few others by organizing more than 5000 shows.

Posted today at 4:47 p.m.

Jack Yfar in his office with his cigar.

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Jack Yfar is dead. Former impresario, politician, Jacky Farine, of his real name, will have marked Geneva, from the 50s to the beginning of the 2000s. In fifty years of a colorful career, the man with the cigar will have organized more than 5000 shows , including countless plays, bringing huge stars to Geneva, such as Fernand Reynaud, Mireille Mathieu, Yves Montand.

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