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The Café de la Paix's 2025 Christmas log cake, inspired by Sleeping Beauty: the Adage à la Rose

Café de la Paix and Maison Repetto have joined forces to create the Adage à la Rose, a Christmas log inspired by the ballet Sleeping Beauty. This creation by pastry chef Simon Letaillieur celebrates 150 years of the Opéra Garnier and will be available from December 8 to 25, 2025.

Special offer: €10 previews for under 28s at the Paris Opéra

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!

The Opéra Garnier in Paris, one of the capital's most beautiful monuments

The Opéra Garnier is one of Paris's must-see monuments. Designed by architect Charles Garnier, this eclectic palace attracts ballet fans and history buffs alike.

Work at the Paris Opera: Rachida Dati unveils the renovation project

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.

Journées du Patrimoine 2025: the beauty of Paris Opera costumes at the Ateliers Berthier

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.

La Cenerentola at the Palais Garnier: Rossini's Cinderella returns to Paris

The Opéra Garnier presents Rossini's La Cenerentola, a sparkling retelling of the Cinderella tale, from June 3 to July 11, 2026, directed by Guillaume Gallienne.

Philip Glass's Satyagraha: Gandhi, non-violence and hypnotic opera at the Palais Garnier

Philip Glass's opera Satyagraha, inspired by the thought of Gandhi, enters the repertoire of the Palais Garnier from April 10 to May 3, 2026, for a series of never-before-seen performances.

La Dame aux camélias: a romantic tragedy danced at the Palais Garnier

From May 5 to 23, 2026, the Palais Garnier presents La Dame aux camélias, a narrative ballet by John Neumeier inspired by the novel by Alexandre Dumas fils, with music by Chopin.

Le Palais Garnier, 150 ans d'un théâtre mythique: the historical exhibition at the library-museum

In 2025, the Palais Garnier celebrates its 150th anniversary with a major exhibition organized by BnF and the Paris Opera. It's an opportunity to rediscover this mythical venue, where artistic creation meets captivating legends.

Paris Opera Ballet School: demonstrations at the Palais Garnier

Students from the Paris Opera Ballet School take to the stage at the Palais Garnier from December 6 to 14, 2025 to present their work in traditional demonstrations open to the public.

Thibault Cauvin in concert at the Opéra Garnier in Paris in June 2026

Thibault Cauvin settles into the majestic setting of the Opéra Garnier, Paris, for a unique concert not to be missed on Thursday June 4, 2026.

Contrastes : Three visions of dance at the Palais Garnier

The Opéra national de Paris presents Contrastes, an evening of ballets by Trisha Brown, David Dawson and the van Opstals. On view at the Palais Garnier from December 1 to 31, 2025.

Angelin Preljocaj's Le Parc returns to the Palais Garnier to celebrate 30 years of an iconic ballet

From February 3 to 25, 2026, the Paris Opera presents Le Parc, a ballet by Angelin Preljocaj. Created in 1994, this contemporary classic blends baroque seduction and modern choreographic language to the music of Mozart.

Did you know? Avenue de l'Opéra is one of the only tree-free streets in Paris.

Avenue de l'Opéra has been completely deserted by greenery, and it's impossible to find a single tree... Why, then, was nature cast aside overnight in the middle of the 19th century?

La Magie Opéra, in virtual reality: we tested the immersive VR experience at the Palais Garnier

To celebrate the 150th anniversary of the Palais Garnier, the Bibliothèque de l'Opéra invites you to a unique virtual reality experience! From May 7 to August 31, 2025, plunge into the heart of this iconic monument, explore its emblematic locations and experience legendary arias in VR. A dreamlike, immersive adventure like never before! Our verdict.

Handel's Ariodante: a Baroque opera at the Palais Garnier

The Palais Garnier presents Ariodante, Georg Friedrich Handel's Baroque masterpiece, from September 16 to October 12, 2025, directed by Robert Carsen.

Exceptional free opening of the Opéra Garnier for All at Opéra 2025

To mark the national "Tous à l'Opéra!" event, the Palais Garnier is offering free access to its public areas on Saturday, May 10, 2025, between 10am and 4:15pm.

The Marriage of Figaro: Mozart revisited backstage at the Palais Garnier

From November 15 to December 27, 2025, Mozart's Les Noces de Figaro will be staged at the Palais Garnier in a production that takes the action backstage in a contemporary opera house.

Tous à l'Opéra 2025: free visits in Paris and the Île-de-France region, the program

For the 18th edition of "Tous à l'Opéra", a number of prestigious establishments in and around Paris will be opening their doors to you on Saturday May 10 and Sunday May 11, 2025. It's the perfect time to discover the splendor and beauty of these exceptional cultural venues, free of charge. Discover the program in Paris and Ile-de-France!

Giselle at the Palais Garnier: the iconic Romantic ballet of madness, love and the supernatural

The ballet "Giselle" is on at the Palais Garnier from September 28 to October 31, 2025, in a version by Patrice Bart and Eugène Polyakov.