Franz Ferdinand in concert at the Olympia in Paris in March 2026

If you missed Franz Ferdinand in February 2025 at La Cigale, now's the time to catch up! The famous Scottish combo is adding extra concerts to its"Greater Glasgow European Cultural Exchange 2026" tour! In France, several new dates have been announced, starting with a show on Wednesday March 25, 2026 at theOlympia in Paris.

Franz Ferdinand will also be making stops in Lyon on March 23, Lille on April 7, Nantes on April 13 and Toulouse on April 14. So, when are the ticket sales due to open? Artist pre-sales open on Wednesday September 10 from 11am(by registering via the official website). The general on-sale date is Friday September 12 from 11am.

The Scottish band, led by Alex Kapranos, will once again defend live their new opus"The Human Fear", released on January 10, 2025. Produced by Mark Ralph, who previously worked with the band on the album"Right Thoughts, Right Words, Right Action" (2013), this new opus combines energy, power and euphoria. The proof is in the excellent single"Night Or Day".

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In the space of two decades, Franz Ferdinand have undoubtedly become one of the biggest British bands in the world, selling over 10 million albums, with 1.2 billion streams to date, 14 platinum albums, winning Brit and Mercury Prize Awards, and selling 6 million tickets for their assured concerts in the four corners of the globe! After La Cigale in February 2025, Franz Ferdinand will take over theOlympia on March 25, 2026. It is hoped that the Scottish band will take advantage of the occasion to perform a number of old hits, including " Take Me Out ", " Do You Want To ", " No You Girls ", " The Fallen " and " Walk Away ".

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