Concert 2026 guide

Gospel Dream: A vibrant celebration of Afro-American gospel in August 2026 in Paris

Gospel Dream Choir brings its artistry to Paris's most beautiful churches for a series of exceptional concerts in August 2026. A unique musical experience that celebrates hope, unity, and resilience through the authentic songs of the African-American church.

JB Mpiana, aka Papa Chéri, set for a concert at Paris Bercy in November 2026

JB Mpiana, better known by his stage name Papa Chéri, announces his return to Paris Bercy, 25 years after his last concert at the capital’s iconic venue. Mark your calendars: the artist, a staple figure in Congolese rumba and ndombolo, will perform on Saturday, November 14, 2026.

Mennecy Metal Fest 2026: the lineup by day and by stage

Metal music returns to Essonne for the new, 14th Mennecy Metal Fest. See you on Friday 4, Saturday 5 and Sunday 6 September 2026 at Parc de Villeroy to feel the powerful, explosive sounds of Saxon, Alestorm, Ultra Vomit, Oomph!, Tagada Jones, Psykup and Houle. Discover the day-by-day, stage-by-stage lineup for this edition.

Nirvana UK: a tribute to Kurt Cobain’s band to be staged at the Olympia in September 2026

Are you feeling nostalgic for Nirvana? Do you still have their tracks on repeat, the flagship of Seattle’s grunge scene? Then head to Paris’ Olympia on Friday, September 25, 2026 to discover Nirvana UK, the very first tribute band dedicated to the American band led by the late Kurt Cobain.

Lauryn Hill set for Paris-Bercy concert in September 2026.

Ms. Lauryn Hill announces her return to the capital! The American artist invites fans to a one-off concert on Wednesday, September 2, 2026, at Paris Bercy. For the occasion, her sons YG Marley and Zion Marley will join as special guests.

The Pogues, the band that revolutionized Irish folk, set to play the Olympia in November 2026

The Pogues, the authors of the hits "Dirty Old Town" and "The Irish Rover," announce a Paris concert this autumn! Catch the founding members James Fearnley, Jem Finer, and Spider Stacy, joined for the occasion by guest musicians and vocalists, on the Olympia stage Thursday, November 26, 2026.

Boy George with Culture Club and Shaggy in concert at Paris-Bercy in December 2026

This autumn, Paris Bercy invites you to an exceptional night of music. On Friday, December 4, 2026, two musical icons take the stage at the famed Paris venue: on one side the indispensable Boy George with his Culture Club, and on the other, Shaggy—the Jamaican-born singer, musician and DJ.

Indochine: three shows at La Seine Musicale in Paris in November 2026

As Indochine wrapped up its Arena tour last March at Paris Bercy, the band led by Nicola Sirkis has announced three more shows in the capital. Don’t miss the iconic French group at La Seine Musicale on Thursday, November 26, Friday 27 and Saturday 28, 2026!

These outdoor classical concerts take place in one of Paris's loveliest gardens this July.

When the gardens of the Hôtel de Sully turn into an open-air stage, Parisian summer shifts to a new tempo. On July 10 and 11, 2026, the Orchestre de chambre de Paris will let Mozart, Wolf, and Ravel resonate under the stars. Conducted by Jan Söderblom, with violin and baton in hand, the concert opens a classical interlude in the very heart of the Marais.

Florida's Symphonic Brass in concert at the American Church in Paris.

The Symphonic Brass of Florida, a 70-piece American orchestra, will perform a free concert on Friday, July 17, at the American Church of Paris, starting at 6:30 p.m. Admission is free.

Chelsea Wolfe, the American dark-rock artist, performing at the Casino de Paris in December 2026.

Chelsea Wolfe is once again gearing up to crisscross Europe as part of her tour, "The Dark World Tour". In the capital, catch the American singer, musician and composer on the Casino de Paris stage on Wednesday, December 16, 2026.

Louvre Summers 2026: Paris Orchestra concert under the Pyramid canceled

Scheduled for Saturday, June 20, 2026, under the Louvre Pyramid, the Orchestre de Paris’ free concert has been canceled due to the heatwave alerts issued for this weekend.

Midland in concert at the Alhambra: the Texas trio brings American country back to Paris at the end of June 2026

Country music stops in Paris as the Texas trio Midland is set to perform at the Alhambra on Wednesday, June 24, 2026 for a concert, with Douwe Bob opening.

BigBang to perform at the Stade de France in September 2026; tickets go on sale soon.

BIGBANG, the renowned K-pop group featuring G-Dragon, Taeyang, and Daesung, announces its first stadium world tour since 2017! In Paris, catch the South Korean trio on the Stade de France stage on Saturday, September 19, 2026. Stay tuned for the ticket sales opening very soon!

Muse at Paris La Défense Arena: ticket sales open soon

Muse will be performing at Paris La Défense Arena on November 27, 2026. Album pre-sales, Mastercard, Live Nation, venue presales and general on-sale: here are the ticketing start dates.

Jay-Z to perform at the Stade de France in September 2026

Eight years after lighting up the Stade de France alongside Beyoncé, Jay-Z returns to Paris! This time, the American rapper plans to celebrate the 30th anniversary of his debut album, titled "Reasonable Doubt." The artist invites his fans to join him on Thursday, September 10, 2026 for a one-off concert not to be missed at the legendary venue in Seine-Saint-Denis.

Duran Duran set for Paris-Bercy concert in October 2026

Duran Duran is back in the capital! Catch the iconic British pop-rock band at Paris Bercy on Wednesday, October 28, 2026. It’s a chance to relive their many chart-topping anthems, including “Ordinary World,” “The Reflex,” “Save a Prayer,” and “Hungry Like the Wolf.”

Julien Clerc to perform a free concert in Asnières-sur-Seine the day after Music Day.

Asnières-sur-Seine is lining up a fine summer music evening. The day after Fête de la Musique, this Hauts-de-Seine town welcomes the renowned Julien Clerc in Robinson Park. Staged as part of the Festival des Nuits Étoilées, this free, open-air concert is a must on Monday, June 22, 2026, starting at 9 p.m.

Miki, Disiz, Santa, MC Solaar: free concerts and electro DJ sets on the Champs-Élysées

From June 18 to 21, 2026, the Champs-Élysées will transform into a festival stage, hosting four free evenings of music with advance booking required. On the bill: Disiz, Miki, MC Solaar, Santa, Superbus, and electro DJ sets.

Zucchero in concert at La Chapelle Arena in Paris in May 2026 — we were there, and here’s the story.

Zucchero Fornaciari announces his return to France in 2026 with no fewer than six shows. In Paris, head to the La Chapelle Arena on Wednesday, May 27, 2026 to dance to the Italian rock icon’s many hits. We were there, and here’s what went down.