After a first sold-out edition in 2016, followed by nine more editions just as captivating and successful, ARTE Concert Festival returns this autumn with a new, 11th edition! For the occasion, ARTE Concert Festival makes its comeback at La Gaîté Lyrique in Paris with a refreshed format. In 2026, the event is reinvented and will now span two days of celebration and dialogue! Mark your calendars for Friday, October 30 and Saturday, October 31, 2026 to enjoy live performances and engaging encounters around artistic and musical creation.
Since its inception, the festival has been free, accessible only by reservation. This year, tickets go on sale Thursday, October 8 at 3:00 PM, so get ready! Click here to snag your tickets for the October 30 evening, and here for the October 31 evening. For those who can’t make it, ARTE Concert Festival will be streamed in replay on arte.tv.
After welcoming in recent years Iggy Pop, Ärsenik, Foals, Sébastien Tellier, Damon Albarn, Nova Twins, Wolf Alice, Jehnny Beth, Chilly Gonzales and The Kills, who thus have the honor of rocking this 2026 edition of the ARTE Concert festival? Kneecap, the hip-hop group from Belfast, will be part of the lineup, as will the British artist Shygirl. Also featuring the English Only Real, the Austrian multi-instrumentalist Uche Yara, the group Traumhaus and Uzi Freyja.
Remember, in 2025, for its 10th edition, ARTE Concert Festival had invited the Canadian singer and multi-instrumentalist Mac DeMarco, the Belgian artist Camille Yembe, the British singer and musician Baxter Dury, as well as the French singer‑songwriter and performer Silly Boy Blue.
Dates and Opening Time
From October 30, 2026 to October 31, 2026
Location
La Gaîté Lyrique
3 Rue Papin
75002 Paris 2
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Accessibility info
Access
Metro line 3 or 4 "Réaumur-Sébastopol" station
Prices
Free
Official website
gaite-lyrique.net
More information
Gratuit sur réservation, dans la limite des places disponibles - Ticket sales open on October 8 at 3:00 PM.
