Sound and light show guide

Lumières Impressionnistes 2025 Festival at the heart of legendary cabarets in Chatou (78)

The Lumières Impressionnistes festival returns on September 5 and 6, 2025, with a cabaret theme. A festive, free event at Hameau Fournaise in the Yvelines (78), with an exceptional program featuring light and sound shows, a night market and a French cancan!

We call it Drums: film soundtracks played on luminous drums in Paris

The MPAA Saint-Germain is transformed into a vibrant stage for a luminous percussion concert based on cult film scores. A sensory spectacle led by five virtuoso drummers, for an astonishing sound and light show.

Fête Nationale 2025 in Villeparisis (77): Picnic, dance and show on July 13, 2025

The town of Villeparisis in Seine-et-Marne is planning a large Republican picnic to celebrate the Fête Nationale in style, on July 13, 2025, with plenty of entertainment for the whole family.

Beauty and the Beast, the magical sound and light show at the Château des Cèdres in Montfermeil (93)

In the Seine-Saint-Denis department, northwest of Paris, the town of Montfermeil hosts Beauty and the Beast, a sound and light show based on one of the most famous children's fairy tales, from June 25 to 29, 2025.

À Table! : Theater for your ears at L'Européen

The play "À Table!" offers a unique sound immersion experience at L'Européen on May 12, 2025, thanks to an innovative HD audio system.

L'Héritage des Vicomtes 2025, the sound and light show at Château de Blandy-les-Tours (77)

From July 4 to August 30, 2025, the Château de Blandy-les-Tours will be telling its story with l'Héritage des Vicomtes, a sound and light show that will take you through the centuries to discover this medieval castle. We've set out to discover it, and here's part of what awaits you.

Alma: a poetic play between bodies and wounds of the soul to be discovered in Paris

Alma takes over the Théâtre Darius Milhaud with a sensory show that blends theater and dance, exploring with poetry and intensity the scars left by violence and the quest for reconstruction. On view from April 1 to May 20, 2025.

Les Nuits des Lumières: free video mapping show on the Argenteuil basilica (95)

Argenteuil is set to shine brightly with Les Nuits des Lumières! From April 20 to May 11, 2025, the Saint-Denys Basilica will be transformed every evening (except Saturday) into a magical video mapping show. A free light show where digital art, heritage and technological innovation come together for a unique immersive experience!

Attack of the Titans: the cult anime soundtrack in concert at the Palais des Congrès

The Palais des Congrès will be hosting the Attack of the Titans - Beyond the Walls concert, combining live music and video projections, from September 19 to 21, 2025.

Les Nocturnes Electro 2025 at the Château de Versailles: magical night-time stroll and fireworks display

Once again this year, the Château de Versailles is organizing its Nocturnes Electro. Join us on Saturday, September 20, 2025 for this musical experience, as we invite you to stroll through the groves and fountains of the gardens, which are exceptionally flooded, to the rhythm of an electro DJ soundtrack. Bonus? A fireworks display to round off the evening!

Three free sound and light shows on cathedrals less than 1 hour from Paris

The reopening of Notre-Dame has helped this important part of France's heritage to shine: so, to keep the magic going, we're inviting you to discover three other great cathedrals, through sound and light shows.

Caillebotte en Lumière, the free video mapping show at the Musée d'Orsay, takes shape

Alert, friends! From December 5 to 7, 2024, the Musée d'Orsay is staging an eye-popping video mapping show on its historic façade, called Caillebotte en lumière. Don't miss this event, free and open to all, which plunges you into the world of Gustave Caillebotte.

Caesar: the new immersive historical show about ancient Rome at the Cité de l'Histoire

After the stories of Victor Hugo, the Musketeers and the D-Day landings, discover the life of Caesar at the heart of the Cité de l'Histoire, in a new 360-degree immersive sound and light show, starting December 20, 2024.

Reopening of Notre-Dame de Paris: the concert event with Clara Luciani, Garou and Vianney...

The countdown is on for the opening of Notre-Dame de Paris Cathedral. On December 7, an official ceremony awaits us to inaugurate the reopening of the monument, which will finally be open to the public the following day. The ceremony promises to be full of surprises, with many artists on the program. Here are some of the headliners we're expecting.

The World of Queen: a show paying tribute to the rock legend in Paris

The World of Queen returns to Paris and on tour throughout France with a new show. The show, a tribute to the iconic rock band Queen, will be staged at the Dôme de Paris on April 3, 2025.

Luis de Matos - Impossible On Stage: a magical epic with five illusionists

Luis de Matos - Impossible Sur Scène, a magic and illusion show, will be at the Folies Bergère from November 8 to December 1, 2024. On stage, five magicians and illusionists promise an extraordinary experience.

Vincennes, Château de Lumières: a digital art festival in a historic setting, final days

Attention, last days: a digital art festival is coming to the gates of Paris, for the first edition of Vincennes, Château de Lumières. Running until November 2, 2024, this nocturnal event invites us to wander among immersive and interactive works of art before attending a monumental projection in the courtyard of the Château de Vincennes. Find out more about what awaits us at this unusual event.

Paris Cœur de Lumières, the world's largest live sound and light show, arrives at Saint-Sulpice church

A sound and light show at the heart of the Saint-Sulpice church tells the story of the monument, which is intertwined with the history of France. Imagine 150 actors taking over the historic building for an immersive show that plunges you into the past, all accompanied by magical visual effects. Paris, Coeur de Lumières runs from October 16 to November 23, 2024.

Blue Man group: Bluevolution World Tour in Paris

The Blue Man Group phenomenon makes a stopover in Paris during the tour of its new show, Bluevolution World Tour, from October 23 to 27, 2024 at the Théâtre 13e Art. Having seduced over 50 million spectators worldwide, the group is about to capture the hearts of the French.

The Moulin Rouge has regained its wings, relive the free French Cancan show from the inauguration

After losing its wings last April, Paris's famous cabaret, the Moulin Rouge, has finally got them back - well, almost. (Re)discover the event celebrated in style with a son et lumière happening and a free French Cancan show this July 5, 2024.