Philharmonie de paris

Days Off Festival 2026 in Paris: the full lineup by day

The Days Off Festival announces its return to the capital with a fresh, sixteenth edition not to be missed at the Philharmonie de Paris and La Cité de la Musique. Mark your calendars for this summer, from June 27 to July 5, 2026, to experience a string of spellbinding and electrifying performances. On the lineup? The Babyshambles, Tamino, Alela Diane, and not to be missed the Tomora project uniting Aurora and Tom Rowlands of The Chemical Brothers. Read on for the full day-by-day lineup!

A Thousand and One Harps: The Night of Museums 2026 program at the Cité de la Musique – Philharmonie

The Philharmonie de Paris is once again taking part in the European Night of Museums with a free late-night opening! On this occasion, the Cité de la Musique unveils a special program for this Saturday, May 23, 2026. A night to experience music!

Video Games & Music at the Philharmonie: our photos from the exhibition about video game music

The Philharmonie de Paris highlights video game music with the exhibition Video Games & Music – The Music You Are the Hero Of, on view from April 2 to November 1, 2026. conceived as an immersive, interactive journey, the show traces the evolution of video game soundtracks, from Pong’s early electronic tones to the expansive scores of Final Fantasy, demonstrating how musical creation has accompanied the history and transformations of the medium.

Beaubourg, my love: 50 years of the Centre Pompidou at the Philharmonie de Paris

In 2027, the Centre Pompidou will celebrate its 50th anniversary. Due to a temporary closure for renovations, Beaubourg is partnering with the Philharmonie de Paris and will mark its birthday there for an exclusive weekend, scheduled for January 2027.

Ben Harper: concerts, an installation and a talk by the singer-songwriter at the Philharmonie de Paris

In 2027, the Philharmonie de Paris invites Ben Harper! The American singer, songwriter and musician will give two symphonic concerts this spring, as well as a talk. The artist will also unveil, during an installation inside the Musée de la Musique, several of his instruments from his Weissenborn collection.

The Petit Grand Festival 2026: this weekend’s family-friendly lineup at the Philharmonie de Paris

At the Philharmonie de Paris, kids are treated to their very own music festival — and it’s fantastic! Explore the concerts, games, and shows lined up for the weekend of March 28-29, 2026.

Festival Jazz at La Villette 2026: Snarky Puppy and Selah Sue Lead the Lineup

Jazz takes center stage once again in Paris for the 2026 edition of Jazz à La Villette. This year, the beloved music festival returns to the northeastern part of the city, running from Friday, August 28th to Sunday, September 6th. Among the first artists announced are the renowned Snarky Puppy and the soulful Selah Sue, promising a stellar lineup for this highly anticipated edition.

L’Épopée du Capitaine Scott – a family show at the Philharmonie de Paris

Discover "L'Épopée du capitaine Scott," a radio drama for the whole family at the Philharmonie de Paris on November 30, 2025, with the CRR orchestra and young actors.

Philharmonie de Paris: our test of the Playing with Fire VR experience with Yuja Wang

Playing with Fire, the immersive virtual reality experience created with pianist Yuja Wang, is coming to the Philharmonie de Paris! On display at the Cité de la Musique from November 14, 2025, to May 4, 2026, this creation combines classical music, visual art, and spatialized sound in a unique multi-sensory installation designed to push the boundaries of musical performance. We tried it out, and we'll tell you all about it!

Les 24h de Libé 2025: debates and meetings at the Philharmonie de Paris

The daily newspaper Libération returns to the Philharmonie de Paris on November 8, 2025, with Les 24h de Libé, an event combining journalism, culture, and music. The program includes debates, concerts, master classes, and live performances.

Halloween 2025: the program that will thrill children and adults alike at the Philharmonie de Paris

Music is a source of many emotions: joy, sadness, happiness... Fear. This Friday, October 31, 2025, to celebrate Halloween, the Philharmonie is offering a variety of events and programs for young and old alike.

Kandinsky, The Music of Colors: the exhibition to see (and hear) at the Philharmonie de Paris - our photos

When painting takes its scales and music takes its colors, the Kandinsky exhibition invites itself to the Philharmonie de Paris! From October 15, 2025 to February 1, 2026, "Kandinsky. La musique des couleurs" reveals how the master of abstraction made painting dance to the rhythm of music. A vibrant immersion between paintings, sounds and emotions.

Francis Ford Coppola's Dracula in ciné-concert at the Philharmonie de Paris

What if you took advantage of a cine-concert to rediscover Francis Ford Coppola's masterpiece, "Dracula"? The event takes place at the Philharmonie de Paris on three consecutive evenings, Tuesday 21st, Wednesday 22nd and Thursday 23rd October 2025.

Journées du Patrimoine 2025: open house and precious instruments at the Philharmonie de Paris

The Philharmonie de Paris, the capital's music museum, is taking part in the Journées du Patrimoine (Heritage Days) this weekend, September 20 and 21, 2025. We reveal the program planned for this year at this fascinating venue, with free tours and presentations of haute-couture instruments!

Culture: the most-visited exhibition in the history of the Cité de la musique-Philharmonie de Paris

Do you know which exhibition has attracted the most visitors in the history of the Cité de la Musique - Philharmonie de Paris? Here's a hint: it's all about dancing, and refers to a leading musical style that emerged in the USA in the 1970s. So, have you got it?

Philharmonie de Paris: the musical institution transforms into a club for an electro evening with DJ sets

On Friday, September 29, 2025, the Philharmonie de Paris will be transformed into a temple of electro nightlife. The ARTKLUB hybrid concept is set to take over the premises, with DJ sets, live performances and visual installations to thrill both the body and the eye. Somewhere between a club and a museum, techno can be danced, contemplated and experienced until the wee hours of the morning!

Nick Cave in concert at the Philharmonie de Paris: we were there, we tell you all about it

Deeply moving, gripping and overwhelming. This Saturday, July 5, 2025, Nick Cave was at the Philharmonie de Paris for the first of his two Paris concerts as part of the Days Off festival. Accompanied on stage by bassist Colin Greenwood, the iconic Nick Cave enchanted the entire Salle Pierre Boulez with his singular voice and a setlist that showcased the full breadth of his rich career. We were there and tell you all about it.

Beth Gibbons in concert at the Philharmonie de Paris for Days Off: we were there, we tell you all about it

This Tuesday, July 1, 2025, at the Philharmonie de Paris, Beth Gibbons delivered an incredibly moving and oh-so-luminous concert, in the image of her first proper album "Lives Outgrown", released in the spring of 2024. Here's a look back at Beth Gibbons' magnificent, spellbinding set as part of the Days Off festival.

Laurie Anderson in concert at the Philharmonie de Paris in April 2026

A true figure of the New York avant-garde, Laurie Anderson announces her arrival in Paris for a unique concert with the jazz quartet Sex Mob. A unique musical moment to be experienced at the Philharmonie on Sunday April 12, 2026.

La Ville Dansée 2025: Benjamin Millepied choreographs a new public space with Philip Glass

Dance, technology and civic debate meet in June in the public space of the Paris region. La Ville Dansée 2025 features a collective choreography to the music of Philip Glass, from June 5 to 8, 2025.