ISC Club, Bern
The ISC Club, or International Students' Club, is a vibrant venue in Bern, that has become a magnet for young music enthusiasts since its inception in 1970. Initially serving as a small student hangout, it evolved into a distinguished music haven, drawing a diverse audience far beyond Bern's borders.
Despite its original designation as the "International Student Club of the University of Bern," the club later rebranded to "ISC Club" in the 1990s, expanding its reach with a more inclusive approach. It now caters to a wider audience with its eclectic mix of music genres, including rock, pop, disco, hip-hop, and gothic. The club features a bar, stage, dance floor, and an inviting gallery lounge area for guests to relax.
The ISC Club regularly hosts live music events, showcasing established and emerging artists. Notable acts such as Mando Diao, Young Gods, Afrika Bambaataa, Sugar Ray, Züri West, and Apocalyptica have graced its stage. Beyond these performances, the club's monthly special events also draw crowds seeking diverse and dynamic entertainment. Today, the ISC Club stands as a hallmark of Bern's nightlife with its distinguished program and enduring appeal.
Despite its original designation as the "International Student Club of the University of Bern," the club later rebranded to "ISC Club" in the 1990s, expanding its reach with a more inclusive approach. It now caters to a wider audience with its eclectic mix of music genres, including rock, pop, disco, hip-hop, and gothic. The club features a bar, stage, dance floor, and an inviting gallery lounge area for guests to relax.
The ISC Club regularly hosts live music events, showcasing established and emerging artists. Notable acts such as Mando Diao, Young Gods, Afrika Bambaataa, Sugar Ray, Züri West, and Apocalyptica have graced its stage. Beyond these performances, the club's monthly special events also draw crowds seeking diverse and dynamic entertainment. Today, the ISC Club stands as a hallmark of Bern's nightlife with its distinguished program and enduring appeal.
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Sight Name: ISC Club
Sight Location: Bern, Switzerland (See walking tours in Bern)
Sight Type: Disco/Nightclub
Sight Location: Bern, Switzerland (See walking tours in Bern)
Sight Type: Disco/Nightclub
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