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PRIMO 2026: Free street performances in Île-de-France

The PRIMO festival is offering free street performances across fifteen communities in Roissy Pays de France from September 12 to October 11, 2026. The final stops are in Mitry-Mory and Gonesse this weekend.

Everybody 2027: the Body Festival at the Carreau du Temple

The Everybody festival is back at the Carreau du Temple from February 3 to 7, 2027. This sixth edition brings together shows, performances, dance classes, and workshops centered on the portrayal of the body.

Espace Paris Plaine : theatre, dance and children's musicals in the 15th arrondissement

L’Espace Paris Plaine presents eleven family-friendly shows from October 7, 2026 to April 25, 2027, spanning theatre, musicals, dance and puppetry.

In the Light(s), Season 3: the program for this artistic edition at the EDF Foundation.

The EDF Foundation is launching a new edition of its event Dans(e) la lumière, a blend of exhibition and dance performances. Season 3 runs from 4 November 2026 to 31 January 2027; discover the program.

Boston Ballet in Paris: Ekman and Akram Khan at the Théâtre des Champs-Élysées

The Boston Ballet is back at the Théâtre des Champs-Élysées from October 8 to 11, 2026. The program for these five performances features Cacti by Alexander Ekman and Vertical Road (reimagined) by Akram Khan.

Playground 2026: the children's dance festival in Île-de-France

Playground returns from November 4 to 29, 2026 in Île-de-France. This fifth edition offers dance performances for young audiences, from infancy through adolescence.

Korean street dance makes a comeback at Théâtre du Châtelet with shows and battles

On Sunday, October 11, 2026, Korean urban dance takes center stage at the Urban Châtelet festival. The Théâtre du Châtelet will host a major show that highlights two essential urban scenes: Korea and France, conversing through movement — between choreography, improvisation, and the battleground spirit of breakdancing. A must-attend event, with impressive performances on the lineup!

World Championships in Breaking & Hip-Hop Freestyle at Arena Porte de la Chapelle

Breaking and freestyle hip-hop come together in the capital for an exceptional showdown that blends the two disciplines at the World Championships, from December 4 to 6, 2026, at the heart of the Porte de la Chapelle Arena.

VIBRATION: immersive dance in Paris, a 360-degree show and raw emotions

VIBRATION lands in Paris from November 6 to 21, 2026 at Cirque Théâtre Bormann. This immersive show blends dance, circus, theater, original music, and 360° visuals into a narrative centered on emotion. More than 30 artists take part in this Solar Creation production, where the different disciplines meet as the production unfolds.

Cabarets at Chaillot: Moulin Rouge, Crazy Horse and Madame Arthur stage a rare reunion.

Chaillot brings together Moulin Rouge, Crazy Horse Paris, Madame Arthur and a slate of alternative stages in Paris on 24 and 25 September 2026 for two nights dedicated to the many forms of cabaret.

Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater set to return to Paris in 2026.

The Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater returns to the Paris Palais des Congrès from October 7 to 11, 2026, presenting two programs that fuse the Alvin Ailey legacy with contemporary works.

As We Are: Germaine Acogny and Gregory Maqoma reunite in Paris

Germaine Acogny and Gregory Maqoma present As We Are at Théâtre de la Ville in Paris from October 12 to 18, 2026: Joséphine, a tribute to Joséphine Baker, and Bantu with twelve dancers.

Antigone: Alan Lucien Øyen reimagines Sophocles through dance in Paris

Alan Lucien Øyen revisits Sophocles' Antigone, blending dance and theatre, at Théâtre de la Ville in Paris from October 1 to 7, 2026, with nine performers, including three stars of Tanztheater Wuppertal.

The Last Hamlet: Ben Duke blends dance and Shakespeare in Paris

Ben Duke reimagines Hamlet with The Last Hamlet at the Théâtre des Abbesses in Paris from September 22 to 30, 2026. A creation blending dance, theatre, and humor, featuring Miguel Altunaga and Hannah Shepherd.

Swan Lake: the ballet returns to Paris in October 2026.

Le Lac des Cygnes returns to Paris in a fresh production at the Palais des Congrès on October 1, 2, 3, 4 and 16, 2026, with dancers and an orchestra performing Tchaikovsky’s music.

Blanca Li's Shadow: a virtual-reality dance performance in Paris

Blanca Li unveils L’Ombre at the Théâtre Juliette Récamier in Paris, from November 4 to 7, 2026. A new work inspired by Andersen, weaving together dance, music, video, and mixed reality in collaboration with IRCAM.

Abd al Malik marks the 20th anniversary of Gibraltar at the Philharmonie

Abd al Malik marks 20 years of Gibraltar with Gibraltar, Reconciled Identities at the Philharmonie de Paris on October 3, 2026. A new creation weaving rap, vocals, slam poetry, dance, and visual art.

A Second Empire Ball at the Saint-Ouen Flea Market: period dances and a free evening.

On the occasion of the Fête des Puces, the Biron Market takes a time leap on September 24, 2026, with a Second Empire Ball—an free event inviting guests to immerse themselves in history for a festive evening, amid period costumes, theatrical vignettes, waltz demonstrations, and a late-night DJ set.

Battle Pro 2026: meet the world’s best breaking dancers at the Théâtre du Châtelet

During the Battle Pro final, the world's best B-boying and B-girling dancers converge at the Théâtre du Châtelet on Saturday, October 10, 2026 for spectacular battles across three categories.

Tour de France 2026: a French Cancan spectacle outside the Moulin Rouge this Sunday

The Moulin Rouge is marking the Tour de France 2026’s stop in Montmartre with a free French Cancan, on Sunday, July 26 at 5:30 p.m., at Place Blanche, before the three ascents of Rue Lepic.