Modern dance

Piche in concert at L'Olympia: queer rap, drag show, and a unique performance in Paris.

Piche takes over the Olympia for an explosive concert combining French rap, dance, and queer performance. An extraordinary show not to be missed by fans of hip-hop and drag culture, on November 24, 2026.

The Dancer[s]: neoclassical dance at the 13ème Art

Discover "The Dancer[s]," a neoclassical dance performance by the François Mauduit Company, presented at the 13ème Art on December 9 and 10, 2025, to mark the troupe's 20th anniversary.

Classique ?: contemporary ballet at the Théâtre Libre

Discover "Classique ?", a contemporary ballet by Victoria Dauberville directed by Paul Pascot, at the Théâtre Libre from December 17, 2025, to January 4, 2026.

Pomme presents Le petit cirque at the Bouffes du Nord theater.

Discover Le petit cirque, created by Pomme, Marie, and Yoann Bourgeois based on the album Saisons, at the Bouffes du Nord from December 26, 2025, to January 4, 2026.

Curiosité: hip-hop and circus show by the Haspop Company at the Palais des Congrès

Discover "Curiosité," a fusion of hip-hop and circus conceived by Hassan El Hajjami, at the Palais des Congrès in Paris from December 26 to 31, 2025.

Béjart Ballet Lausanne: Béjart et nous, L’Oiseau de Feu and Boléro at La Seine Musicale

The Béjart Ballet Lausanne presents Béjart et nous, L’Oiseau de Feu and Boléro at La Seine Musicale from March 11 to 15, 2026, a choreographic triptych paying tribute to Maurice Béjart.

Je_Burnt Offering: contemporary dance at the Korean Cultural Center

Discover Je_Burnt Offering, a creation by 99ArtCompany combining dance and ritual, at the Korean Cultural Center in Paris on November 21, 2025.

Babo: The story of Haftbefehl, the music documentary on Netflix

Directed by Juan Moreno, Babo: The Haftbefehl Story traces the German rapper's career through never-before-seen interviews. Available on Netflix from October 28, 2025.

Freestyle Villette: the House of Urban Cultures in the 19th arrondissement, upcoming programming

To celebrate urban cultures, the city of Paris is building a Maison des cultures urbaines in the heart of the Parc de La Villette. From October 4, 2025, you'll be able to discover urban dance, music, sports and street art.

The Rise at the Dôme de Paris in April 2026

The Rise, a dystopian musical and choreographic fresco, will be at the Dôme de Paris from April 3 to 12, 2026, with 33 artists on stage.

Battle Pro 2025: the world's best breaking dancers meet at the Théâtre du Châtelet

For the Battle Pro final, the best international breaking dancers meet at the Théâtre du Châtelet on October 25 and 26, 2025 for exceptional battles.

Jeudi Ok, A-Track & Friends, Detroit Love ... upcoming events at Wanderlust Paris

Wanderlust, the trendy club on the Paris electro scene, is back at Quai d'Austerlitz with a new summer program! Cocktails, DJ sets, urban culture and many other surprises to discover on the coolest terrace in Paris.

Brazil-France 2025 season: the Lavage de la Madeleine, the great Brazilian ritual, returns to Paris

Le Lavage de la Madeleine transforms Paris into the capital of Brazilian culture, from September 9 to 14, 2025. Parades, concerts, dances and traditional rituals will punctuate this great popular celebration as part of the Brazil-France 2025 Season.

Afanador by Ballet Nacional de España: flamenco between tradition and reinvention

The Ballet Nacional de España presents Afanador at the Théâtre du Châtelet from March 27 to April 2, 2026, a creation by Marcos Morau inspired by photography.

Los Guardiola: wordless poetry and dreamlike dance at Théâtre des Gémeaux Parisiens

Dance, movement theater and daydreams come together in Fantaisie en 7 rêves et demi, a wordless show for ages 8 and up, every Saturday at 5pm from January 3 to February 28, 2026.

Hip Hop Talents 2025: the final of the dance, rap and street-art competition at La Gaité Lyrique

Ready to discover the new talents of French hip-hop? On September 13, 2025, La Gaîté Lyrique will host the final of a rap, dance and street-art competition, free to the curious!

São Paulo Ballet and Rafaela Sahyoun to set the Théâtre de la Ville alight

From September 23 to 27, 2025, the Ballet de la Ville de São Paulo presents two pieces by Rafaela Sahyoun as part of the Brazil-France Season at the Théâtre de la Ville.

Noé Soulier, Maud Blandel, Liam Francis: three dance performances at Théâtre de la Ville in Paris

Three pieces by Noé Soulier, Maud Blandel and Liam Francis are brought together at Théâtre de la Ville, for an evening of contemporary dance driven by the diversity of choreographic writing.

Encantado by Lia Rodrigues: a contemporary dance show at the Jardin des Tuileries

The Jardin des Tuileries welcomes Encantado by Lia Rodrigues from July 15 to 17, 2025, a contemporary dance performance inspired by Afro-Brazilian spirituality.

Once Again Aznavour: the singer's life told through dance at the Bobino theater

From July 18 to 20, 2025, Once Again Aznavour retraces the life of Charles Aznavour through a theatrical ballet combining dance and music at the Bobino theater.