From December 1 to 6, 2025, the Opéra Bastille brings musical theater to young audiences with Martin Squelette, a one-hour family show that revisits the mysterious world of "The Disappeared of Saint-Agil."
Tickets to the Opéra Garnier or Opéra Bastille for 10 euros? It's available to young people under the age of 28, at Avant Premières Jeunes! But beware, tickets go fast!
Aging buildings, repairs often carried out on an emergency basis: the Palais Garnier and Opéra Bastille are in need of major renovation. On September 2, 2025, Rachida Dati, Minister of Culture, unveiled the renovation plan for all Paris Opera sites.
The Journées du Patrimoine 2025 (Heritage Days 2025) will unveil a behind-the-scenes look at the creation of Paris Opera sets at the Ateliers Berthier on Saturday, September 20. The highlight of the show? An incomparably rich collection of costumes.
The Opéra Bastille in Paris is once again taking part in the Journées du Patrimoine. On Saturday September 20 and Sunday September 21, 2025, come and discover the backstage areas of the Opéra Bastille during exceptional tours (available upon registration).
The Opéra Bastille opens its doors to book lovers for a giant Reading Party on Saturday, September 6, 2025, featuring two hours of shared reading and exchanges between reading enthusiasts.
From May 28 to June 14, 2026, Antonia Bembo's Ercole amante makes its debut in the Paris Opéra repertoire, supported by an original staging and singular Baroque vocal writing.
After an absence of over ten years at the Opéra National de Paris, Sleeping Beauty, choreographed by Rudolf Nureyev, returns to the Opéra Bastille. First performed in 1966, the ballet retains Tchaikovsky's splendid music.
The Opéra Bastille welcomes La Walkyrie, the second part of Wagner's Tetralogy, directed by Calixto Bieito. Discover mythology, forbidden passion and musical power, from November 11 to 30, 2025.
From June 17 to July 14, 2026, the Opéra national de Paris revives Rudolf Nureyev's iconic version of La Bayadère at the Opéra Bastille. A large-scale ballet, combining virtuosity, dreaminess and the tradition of grand spectacle.
The Opéra Bastille will host Jules Massenet's Manon from May 26 to June 20, 2025. A retelling of the tragic love story of Manon and des Grieux, staged in the Roaring Twenties.
From October 6 to November 10 2025, the Opéra Bastille will host Racines, a three-part program featuring George Balanchine, Mthuthuzeli November and Christopher Wheeldon. An evening of artistic and cultural filiations.
Giuseppe Verdi's opera Aida will be staged at the Opéra Bastille from September 24 to November 4, 2025. Directed by Shirin Neshat, this is a poignant retelling of an impossible love story set against a backdrop of war and fanaticism.
The Opéra Bastille welcomes Roland Petit's legendary ballet Notre-Dame de Paris, a major work in the repertoire. Presented from December 6 to 31, 2025, this dance fresco combines dramatic power, neoclassical dance and flamboyant aesthetics.
Opéra Bastille presents Puccini's Il Trittico from April 29 to May 28, 2025. Three short operas, three worlds, for a unique musical journey between comedy, mysticism and drama.
Do you find Paris Opera shows too expensive? The Opéra Bastille offers spectators the chance to attend certain rehearsals at a (very) reduced price! We tell you all about it.
Fancy attending an opera at a reduced price? Don't miss the flash offer currently available from the Opéra national de Paris. Until February 4, 2025, 4,000 seats are available for as little as 35 euros. Find out how to book this limited offer.
Do you love the music of Verdi? The Opéra Bastille welcomes Don Carlos, one of his masterpieces, from March 29 to April 25, 2025. A grandiose opera combining drama, love and power, staged by Polish director Krzysztof Warlikowski.
