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Eurovision Song Contest Tour: The planned concert in Paris for June 2026 has been canceled

On the occasion of Eurovision's 70th anniversary, the iconic song contest was set to hit the road this year. The "Eurovision Song Contest Live Tour" was highly anticipated across ten European cities, including Paris, featuring legendary performers from the show's seven-decade history as well as ten artists representing Eurovision 2026. Unfortunately, due to unforeseen issues, the much-anticipated concert scheduled for Monday, June 29, 2026, at Paris Bercy has been canceled.
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Victoires de la Musique 2026: Theodora, Charlotte Cardin, Disiz... Full list of winners

The 41st edition of the Victoires de la Musique announced its winners on the evening of Friday, February 13, 2026, during a live ceremony broadcast from La Seine Musicale. Categories included Female Artist of the Year, Male Artist of the Year, and Newcomer Female Artist of the Year... Discover the full list of winners and the fortunate laureates of this 41st edition.
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Les Vieilles Charrues 2026: Patrick Watson, Danyl... New Acts Announced and Full Lineup Revealed

The Vieilles Charrues Festival is making its return to Carhaix, Brittany, from Thursday, July 16 to Sunday, July 19, 2026. What's on the lineup? Expect headliners like Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds, Katy Perry, Mika, Orelsan, Mosimann, Gims, Jean-Louis Aubert, along with Aya Nakamura, Interpol, Vanessa Paradis, Miossec, Patrick Watson, Danyl, and Cassius. Here’s the full daily programme!
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Harry Styles: Listening session for his new album hosted in Paris

On the occasion of his fourth studio album launch, Harry Styles is hosting a series of listening sessions for his upcoming release across 40 cities worldwide. And good news for Paris fans — the French capital is on the lineup! Read on to find out more about this exciting event.
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Kneecap to perform at the Zénith in Paris this November 2026

After a series of shows at Trianon and Élysée Montmartre, Kneecap is gearing up for a return to Paris, this time with a headline concert scheduled at La Villette's Zénith on Friday, November 20, 2026.
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Beauregard Festival 2026: Full Daily Lineup Revealed

The Beauregard Festival, held every summer in the grounds of Beauregard Castle Park in Normandy, is making its comeback with its 18th edition, set to take place over six days. Mark your calendars: the renowned Normandy festival will run from Wednesday, July 1 to Sunday, July 5, 2026. While the full lineup hasn't been announced yet, the festival has confirmed headliners including Aya Nakamura, Orelsan, Macklemore, the Pixies, Pulp, Theodora, L2B, and Charlotte Cardin. Expect also performances from Dropkick Murphys, Franz Ferdinand, The Hives, Vanessa Paradis, Cassius, and Armin Van Buuren. Check out the complete daily lineup!
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We Love Green 2025 in Paris: complete program and concert times

We Love Green returns to the Bois de Vincennes in Paris this weekend! For this new edition, the famous music festival invites you to three days of festivities on Friday 6, Saturday 7 and Sunday 8 June 2025. The We Love Green line-up includes sets from Vald, Sampha, Yseult, Air, Amelie Lens, Kavinsky, Parcels, Tiakola, Clara Luciani, Favé, Miki, Gesaffelstein, Fka Twigs, Charli XCX and American band LCD Soundsystem! Click here for the full program and concert times.
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Great deal: a free opera featuring 100 musicians at La Défense shopping center

What if the opera took center stage... among the shops? On Saturday, March 7, 2026, at 4 p.m., the clearing at Les Quatre Temps in La Défense will host a free opera open to everyone—no ticket required, no dress code needed. This is a rare opportunity to experience Mozart’s “The Magic Flute” in an immersive and accessible format, right in the heart of the shopping mall.
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Pierre Niney and Loris Giuliano at Bercy Arena, Paris, March 2026 - Tickets on sale

Pierre Niney and Loris Giuliano are set to take the stage at the Accor Arena on Monday, March 9, 2026, for a one-of-a-kind show blending music and surprises. Combining the charm of the French cinema star with the sharp wit of the popular YouTuber, who boasts over a million fans, this event promises to be an absolutely unforgettable experience. Tickets go on sale this Thursday, February 12, 2026, at noon.
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Super Bowl 2027: The Most Popular Artists Expected to Headline Next Year's Halftime Show

Taylor Swift, Elton John, Adele, and the Red Hot Chili Peppers... NFL fans have spoken, voting for the artists they most want to see perform at the 2027 Super Bowl halftime show. Find out who made the list!
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Gospel Dream: A vibrant celebration of Afro-American gospel in April 2026 in Paris
The Gospel Dream Choir takes over Paris's grandest churches for a series of exceptional concerts in April 2026. A unique musical experience that celebrates hope, unity and resilience through the authentic sounds of the African-American church.
Disney Village: the lineup of concerts and activities for April 2026
In April 2026, Disney Village at Disneyland Paris shines a spotlight on live concerts, free activities, and music nights, mainly on Friday and Saturday evenings. Here is the detailed schedule of events planned throughout the month.
Banlieues Bleues 2026: The Full Lineup of Seine-Saint-Denis' Premier Jazz Festival
The Banlieues Bleues Festival is set to take center stage once again from March 27 to April 17, 2026, across several towns in Seine-Saint-Denis. Celebrating its 43rd edition, this cherished event promises to deliver a fresh wave of exciting sonic surprises! The new musical season is officially underway.
Paris' Accor Arena: the temple of entertainment in the 12th arrondissement
Paris' Accor Arena, formerly the Palais omnisports de Paris-Bercy, was inaugurated in 1984. For almost 40 years now, this famous entertainment venue in the capital's 12th arrondissement has been delighting the eyes and ears of Parisians with legendary concerts, comedy shows and landmark sporting events.
Paris La Défense Arena: Europe's largest indoor venue
An entertainment mecca located in the Hauts-de-Seine region of France, Paris La Défense Arena is a multi-purpose venue that embodies the perfect fusion of the worlds of music and sport. This spectacular venue, inaugurated in October 2017 in Nanterre, is a must-see for all fans of concerts and major sporting events in the region.
L'Olympia: the history of a legendary Paris venue
Opened in 1893, the Olympia celebrates its 130th anniversary in 2023. We take a look back at the history of this legendary Parisian concert hall, which has seen the likes of Edith Piaf, Jacques Brel, Barbara and Johnny Hallyday, as well as Billie Holiday, The Beatles and The Rolling Stones.
Romeo and Juliet: Rudolf Nureyev's Ballet at the Opéra Bastille, a Fresh Take on the Classic Myth
A timeless classic of narrative ballet gets a fresh take... Rudolf Nureyev’s choreography of Romeo and Juliet, set to Sergei Prokofiev’s iconic score, will be staged by the Paris Opera Ballet at the Opéra Bastille from April 2 to May 12, 2026. This production vividly brings to life the tragic fate of Verona’s star-crossed lovers, reimagined with meticulous attention to the grandeur and detail of Renaissance Italy.
Tosca by Puccini at the Opéra Bastille: a lyrical drama exploring love and power
At the Bastille Opera, Giacomo Puccini's Tosca returns in a production directed by Pierre Audi from March 12 to April 18, 2026. This iconic opera delves into a gripping moral dilemma set against the political upheaval in Rome in 1800.
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!
Salle Pleyel: a must-see venue in Paris
Located in Paris's 8th arrondissement, the Salle Pleyel is a must-see venue originally dedicated to symphonic concerts, but now devoted to contemporary music. Opened in 1927, it has played host to some of the greatest names in music, and its Art Deco style is as seductive as ever!
Seine-Saint-Denis: inauguration of the Arena Grand Paris in September 2024
A new arena is coming to the Paris region! Dubbed the Arena Grand Paris, this new complex is due to open soon in Tremblay-en-France, Seine-Saint-Denis, and will feature two halls with 7,000 and 2,000 seats. We tell you all about it.
Jacquemart-André Museum in tunes: the upcoming musical lineup to experience in the coming days
The Jacquemart-André Museum hosts a variety of performances and concerts: discover the upcoming 2026 musical season and the latest news from the museum.
Gospel Dream: A vibrant celebration of Afro-American gospel in April 2026 in Paris
The Gospel Dream Choir takes over Paris's grandest churches for a series of exceptional concerts in April 2026. A unique musical experience that celebrates hope, unity and resilience through the authentic sounds of the African-American church.
Disney Village: the lineup of concerts and activities for April 2026
In April 2026, Disney Village at Disneyland Paris shines a spotlight on live concerts, free activities, and music nights, mainly on Friday and Saturday evenings. Here is the detailed schedule of events planned throughout the month.
Banlieues Bleues 2026: The Full Lineup of Seine-Saint-Denis' Premier Jazz Festival
The Banlieues Bleues Festival is set to take center stage once again from March 27 to April 17, 2026, across several towns in Seine-Saint-Denis. Celebrating its 43rd edition, this cherished event promises to deliver a fresh wave of exciting sonic surprises! The new musical season is officially underway.
Paris' Accor Arena: the temple of entertainment in the 12th arrondissement
Paris' Accor Arena, formerly the Palais omnisports de Paris-Bercy, was inaugurated in 1984. For almost 40 years now, this famous entertainment venue in the capital's 12th arrondissement has been delighting the eyes and ears of Parisians with legendary concerts, comedy shows and landmark sporting events.
Paris La Défense Arena: Europe's largest indoor venue
An entertainment mecca located in the Hauts-de-Seine region of France, Paris La Défense Arena is a multi-purpose venue that embodies the perfect fusion of the worlds of music and sport. This spectacular venue, inaugurated in October 2017 in Nanterre, is a must-see for all fans of concerts and major sporting events in the region.
L'Olympia: the history of a legendary Paris venue
Opened in 1893, the Olympia celebrates its 130th anniversary in 2023. We take a look back at the history of this legendary Parisian concert hall, which has seen the likes of Edith Piaf, Jacques Brel, Barbara and Johnny Hallyday, as well as Billie Holiday, The Beatles and The Rolling Stones.
Romeo and Juliet: Rudolf Nureyev's Ballet at the Opéra Bastille, a Fresh Take on the Classic Myth
A timeless classic of narrative ballet gets a fresh take... Rudolf Nureyev’s choreography of Romeo and Juliet, set to Sergei Prokofiev’s iconic score, will be staged by the Paris Opera Ballet at the Opéra Bastille from April 2 to May 12, 2026. This production vividly brings to life the tragic fate of Verona’s star-crossed lovers, reimagined with meticulous attention to the grandeur and detail of Renaissance Italy.
Tosca by Puccini at the Opéra Bastille: a lyrical drama exploring love and power
At the Bastille Opera, Giacomo Puccini's Tosca returns in a production directed by Pierre Audi from March 12 to April 18, 2026. This iconic opera delves into a gripping moral dilemma set against the political upheaval in Rome in 1800.
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!
Salle Pleyel: a must-see venue in Paris
Located in Paris's 8th arrondissement, the Salle Pleyel is a must-see venue originally dedicated to symphonic concerts, but now devoted to contemporary music. Opened in 1927, it has played host to some of the greatest names in music, and its Art Deco style is as seductive as ever!
Seine-Saint-Denis: inauguration of the Arena Grand Paris in September 2024
A new arena is coming to the Paris region! Dubbed the Arena Grand Paris, this new complex is due to open soon in Tremblay-en-France, Seine-Saint-Denis, and will feature two halls with 7,000 and 2,000 seats. We tell you all about it.
Jacquemart-André Museum in tunes: the upcoming musical lineup to experience in the coming days
The Jacquemart-André Museum hosts a variety of performances and concerts: discover the upcoming 2026 musical season and the latest news from the museum.
Gospel Dream: A vibrant celebration of Afro-American gospel in April 2026 in Paris
The Gospel Dream Choir takes over Paris's grandest churches for a series of exceptional concerts in April 2026. A unique musical experience that celebrates hope, unity and resilience through the authentic sounds of the African-American church.
Disney Village: the lineup of concerts and activities for April 2026
In April 2026, Disney Village at Disneyland Paris shines a spotlight on live concerts, free activities, and music nights, mainly on Friday and Saturday evenings. Here is the detailed schedule of events planned throughout the month.
Banlieues Bleues 2026: The Full Lineup of Seine-Saint-Denis' Premier Jazz Festival
The Banlieues Bleues Festival is set to take center stage once again from March 27 to April 17, 2026, across several towns in Seine-Saint-Denis. Celebrating its 43rd edition, this cherished event promises to deliver a fresh wave of exciting sonic surprises! The new musical season is officially underway.
Paris' Accor Arena: the temple of entertainment in the 12th arrondissement
Paris' Accor Arena, formerly the Palais omnisports de Paris-Bercy, was inaugurated in 1984. For almost 40 years now, this famous entertainment venue in the capital's 12th arrondissement has been delighting the eyes and ears of Parisians with legendary concerts, comedy shows and landmark sporting events.
Paris La Défense Arena: Europe's largest indoor venue
An entertainment mecca located in the Hauts-de-Seine region of France, Paris La Défense Arena is a multi-purpose venue that embodies the perfect fusion of the worlds of music and sport. This spectacular venue, inaugurated in October 2017 in Nanterre, is a must-see for all fans of concerts and major sporting events in the region.
L'Olympia: the history of a legendary Paris venue
Opened in 1893, the Olympia celebrates its 130th anniversary in 2023. We take a look back at the history of this legendary Parisian concert hall, which has seen the likes of Edith Piaf, Jacques Brel, Barbara and Johnny Hallyday, as well as Billie Holiday, The Beatles and The Rolling Stones.
Romeo and Juliet: Rudolf Nureyev's Ballet at the Opéra Bastille, a Fresh Take on the Classic Myth
A timeless classic of narrative ballet gets a fresh take... Rudolf Nureyev’s choreography of Romeo and Juliet, set to Sergei Prokofiev’s iconic score, will be staged by the Paris Opera Ballet at the Opéra Bastille from April 2 to May 12, 2026. This production vividly brings to life the tragic fate of Verona’s star-crossed lovers, reimagined with meticulous attention to the grandeur and detail of Renaissance Italy.
Tosca by Puccini at the Opéra Bastille: a lyrical drama exploring love and power
At the Bastille Opera, Giacomo Puccini's Tosca returns in a production directed by Pierre Audi from March 12 to April 18, 2026. This iconic opera delves into a gripping moral dilemma set against the political upheaval in Rome in 1800.
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!
Salle Pleyel: a must-see venue in Paris
Located in Paris's 8th arrondissement, the Salle Pleyel is a must-see venue originally dedicated to symphonic concerts, but now devoted to contemporary music. Opened in 1927, it has played host to some of the greatest names in music, and its Art Deco style is as seductive as ever!
Seine-Saint-Denis: inauguration of the Arena Grand Paris in September 2024
A new arena is coming to the Paris region! Dubbed the Arena Grand Paris, this new complex is due to open soon in Tremblay-en-France, Seine-Saint-Denis, and will feature two halls with 7,000 and 2,000 seats. We tell you all about it.
Jacquemart-André Museum in tunes: the upcoming musical lineup to experience in the coming days
The Jacquemart-André Museum hosts a variety of performances and concerts: discover the upcoming 2026 musical season and the latest news from the museum.
Gospel Dream: A vibrant celebration of Afro-American gospel in April 2026 in Paris
The Gospel Dream Choir takes over Paris's grandest churches for a series of exceptional concerts in April 2026. A unique musical experience that celebrates hope, unity and resilience through the authentic sounds of the African-American church.
Disney Village: the lineup of concerts and activities for April 2026
In April 2026, Disney Village at Disneyland Paris shines a spotlight on live concerts, free activities, and music nights, mainly on Friday and Saturday evenings. Here is the detailed schedule of events planned throughout the month.
Banlieues Bleues 2026: The Full Lineup of Seine-Saint-Denis' Premier Jazz Festival
The Banlieues Bleues Festival is set to take center stage once again from March 27 to April 17, 2026, across several towns in Seine-Saint-Denis. Celebrating its 43rd edition, this cherished event promises to deliver a fresh wave of exciting sonic surprises! The new musical season is officially underway.
Paris' Accor Arena: the temple of entertainment in the 12th arrondissement
Paris' Accor Arena, formerly the Palais omnisports de Paris-Bercy, was inaugurated in 1984. For almost 40 years now, this famous entertainment venue in the capital's 12th arrondissement has been delighting the eyes and ears of Parisians with legendary concerts, comedy shows and landmark sporting events.
Paris La Défense Arena: Europe's largest indoor venue
An entertainment mecca located in the Hauts-de-Seine region of France, Paris La Défense Arena is a multi-purpose venue that embodies the perfect fusion of the worlds of music and sport. This spectacular venue, inaugurated in October 2017 in Nanterre, is a must-see for all fans of concerts and major sporting events in the region.
L'Olympia: the history of a legendary Paris venue
Opened in 1893, the Olympia celebrates its 130th anniversary in 2023. We take a look back at the history of this legendary Parisian concert hall, which has seen the likes of Edith Piaf, Jacques Brel, Barbara and Johnny Hallyday, as well as Billie Holiday, The Beatles and The Rolling Stones.
Romeo and Juliet: Rudolf Nureyev's Ballet at the Opéra Bastille, a Fresh Take on the Classic Myth
A timeless classic of narrative ballet gets a fresh take... Rudolf Nureyev’s choreography of Romeo and Juliet, set to Sergei Prokofiev’s iconic score, will be staged by the Paris Opera Ballet at the Opéra Bastille from April 2 to May 12, 2026. This production vividly brings to life the tragic fate of Verona’s star-crossed lovers, reimagined with meticulous attention to the grandeur and detail of Renaissance Italy.
Tosca by Puccini at the Opéra Bastille: a lyrical drama exploring love and power
At the Bastille Opera, Giacomo Puccini's Tosca returns in a production directed by Pierre Audi from March 12 to April 18, 2026. This iconic opera delves into a gripping moral dilemma set against the political upheaval in Rome in 1800.
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!
Salle Pleyel: a must-see venue in Paris
Located in Paris's 8th arrondissement, the Salle Pleyel is a must-see venue originally dedicated to symphonic concerts, but now devoted to contemporary music. Opened in 1927, it has played host to some of the greatest names in music, and its Art Deco style is as seductive as ever!
Seine-Saint-Denis: inauguration of the Arena Grand Paris in September 2024
A new arena is coming to the Paris region! Dubbed the Arena Grand Paris, this new complex is due to open soon in Tremblay-en-France, Seine-Saint-Denis, and will feature two halls with 7,000 and 2,000 seats. We tell you all about it.
Jacquemart-André Museum in tunes: the upcoming musical lineup to experience in the coming days
The Jacquemart-André Museum hosts a variety of performances and concerts: discover the upcoming 2026 musical season and the latest news from the museum.
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Disney Village: the lineup of concerts and activities for April 2026
In April 2026, Disney Village at Disneyland Paris shines a spotlight on live concerts, free activities, and music nights, mainly on Friday and Saturday evenings. Here is the detailed schedule of events planned throughout the month.
David Hallyday to perform at Paris's Zénith in April 2026, with Requiem for a Fool
David Hallyday presents Requiem for a Madman at the Zénith de Paris - La Villette on April 7, 2026. Date, times, access, booking and all the information about this Johnny Hallyday tribute concert.
Banlieues Bleues 2026: The Full Lineup of Seine-Saint-Denis' Premier Jazz Festival
The Banlieues Bleues Festival is set to take center stage once again from March 27 to April 17, 2026, across several towns in Seine-Saint-Denis. Celebrating its 43rd edition, this cherished event promises to deliver a fresh wave of exciting sonic surprises! The new musical season is officially underway.
Paris' Accor Arena: the temple of entertainment in the 12th arrondissement
Paris' Accor Arena, formerly the Palais omnisports de Paris-Bercy, was inaugurated in 1984. For almost 40 years now, this famous entertainment venue in the capital's 12th arrondissement has been delighting the eyes and ears of Parisians with legendary concerts, comedy shows and landmark sporting events.
Paris La Défense Arena: Europe's largest indoor venue
An entertainment mecca located in the Hauts-de-Seine region of France, Paris La Défense Arena is a multi-purpose venue that embodies the perfect fusion of the worlds of music and sport. This spectacular venue, inaugurated in October 2017 in Nanterre, is a must-see for all fans of concerts and major sporting events in the region.
L'Olympia: the history of a legendary Paris venue
Opened in 1893, the Olympia celebrates its 130th anniversary in 2023. We take a look back at the history of this legendary Parisian concert hall, which has seen the likes of Edith Piaf, Jacques Brel, Barbara and Johnny Hallyday, as well as Billie Holiday, The Beatles and The Rolling Stones.
Romeo and Juliet: Rudolf Nureyev's Ballet at the Opéra Bastille, a Fresh Take on the Classic Myth
A timeless classic of narrative ballet gets a fresh take... Rudolf Nureyev’s choreography of Romeo and Juliet, set to Sergei Prokofiev’s iconic score, will be staged by the Paris Opera Ballet at the Opéra Bastille from April 2 to May 12, 2026. This production vividly brings to life the tragic fate of Verona’s star-crossed lovers, reimagined with meticulous attention to the grandeur and detail of Renaissance Italy.
Tosca by Puccini at the Opéra Bastille: a lyrical drama exploring love and power
At the Bastille Opera, Giacomo Puccini's Tosca returns in a production directed by Pierre Audi from March 12 to April 18, 2026. This iconic opera delves into a gripping moral dilemma set against the political upheaval in Rome in 1800.
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!
Salle Pleyel: a must-see venue in Paris
Located in Paris's 8th arrondissement, the Salle Pleyel is a must-see venue originally dedicated to symphonic concerts, but now devoted to contemporary music. Opened in 1927, it has played host to some of the greatest names in music, and its Art Deco style is as seductive as ever!
Seine-Saint-Denis: inauguration of the Arena Grand Paris in September 2024
A new arena is coming to the Paris region! Dubbed the Arena Grand Paris, this new complex is due to open soon in Tremblay-en-France, Seine-Saint-Denis, and will feature two halls with 7,000 and 2,000 seats. We tell you all about it.
Jacquemart-André Museum in tunes: the upcoming musical lineup to experience in the coming days
The Jacquemart-André Museum hosts a variety of performances and concerts: discover the upcoming 2026 musical season and the latest news from the museum.
Disney Village: the lineup of concerts and activities for April 2026
In April 2026, Disney Village at Disneyland Paris shines a spotlight on live concerts, free activities, and music nights, mainly on Friday and Saturday evenings. Here is the detailed schedule of events planned throughout the month.
David Hallyday to perform at Paris's Zénith in April 2026, with Requiem for a Fool
David Hallyday presents Requiem for a Madman at the Zénith de Paris - La Villette on April 7, 2026. Date, times, access, booking and all the information about this Johnny Hallyday tribute concert.
Banlieues Bleues 2026: The Full Lineup of Seine-Saint-Denis' Premier Jazz Festival
The Banlieues Bleues Festival is set to take center stage once again from March 27 to April 17, 2026, across several towns in Seine-Saint-Denis. Celebrating its 43rd edition, this cherished event promises to deliver a fresh wave of exciting sonic surprises! The new musical season is officially underway.
Paris' Accor Arena: the temple of entertainment in the 12th arrondissement
Paris' Accor Arena, formerly the Palais omnisports de Paris-Bercy, was inaugurated in 1984. For almost 40 years now, this famous entertainment venue in the capital's 12th arrondissement has been delighting the eyes and ears of Parisians with legendary concerts, comedy shows and landmark sporting events.
Paris La Défense Arena: Europe's largest indoor venue
An entertainment mecca located in the Hauts-de-Seine region of France, Paris La Défense Arena is a multi-purpose venue that embodies the perfect fusion of the worlds of music and sport. This spectacular venue, inaugurated in October 2017 in Nanterre, is a must-see for all fans of concerts and major sporting events in the region.
L'Olympia: the history of a legendary Paris venue
Opened in 1893, the Olympia celebrates its 130th anniversary in 2023. We take a look back at the history of this legendary Parisian concert hall, which has seen the likes of Edith Piaf, Jacques Brel, Barbara and Johnny Hallyday, as well as Billie Holiday, The Beatles and The Rolling Stones.
Romeo and Juliet: Rudolf Nureyev's Ballet at the Opéra Bastille, a Fresh Take on the Classic Myth
A timeless classic of narrative ballet gets a fresh take... Rudolf Nureyev’s choreography of Romeo and Juliet, set to Sergei Prokofiev’s iconic score, will be staged by the Paris Opera Ballet at the Opéra Bastille from April 2 to May 12, 2026. This production vividly brings to life the tragic fate of Verona’s star-crossed lovers, reimagined with meticulous attention to the grandeur and detail of Renaissance Italy.
Tosca by Puccini at the Opéra Bastille: a lyrical drama exploring love and power
At the Bastille Opera, Giacomo Puccini's Tosca returns in a production directed by Pierre Audi from March 12 to April 18, 2026. This iconic opera delves into a gripping moral dilemma set against the political upheaval in Rome in 1800.
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!
Salle Pleyel: a must-see venue in Paris
Located in Paris's 8th arrondissement, the Salle Pleyel is a must-see venue originally dedicated to symphonic concerts, but now devoted to contemporary music. Opened in 1927, it has played host to some of the greatest names in music, and its Art Deco style is as seductive as ever!
Seine-Saint-Denis: inauguration of the Arena Grand Paris in September 2024
A new arena is coming to the Paris region! Dubbed the Arena Grand Paris, this new complex is due to open soon in Tremblay-en-France, Seine-Saint-Denis, and will feature two halls with 7,000 and 2,000 seats. We tell you all about it.
Jacquemart-André Museum in tunes: the upcoming musical lineup to experience in the coming days
The Jacquemart-André Museum hosts a variety of performances and concerts: discover the upcoming 2026 musical season and the latest news from the museum.
Disney Village: the lineup of concerts and activities for April 2026
In April 2026, Disney Village at Disneyland Paris shines a spotlight on live concerts, free activities, and music nights, mainly on Friday and Saturday evenings. Here is the detailed schedule of events planned throughout the month.
David Hallyday to perform at Paris's Zénith in April 2026, with Requiem for a Fool
David Hallyday presents Requiem for a Madman at the Zénith de Paris - La Villette on April 7, 2026. Date, times, access, booking and all the information about this Johnny Hallyday tribute concert.
Banlieues Bleues 2026: The Full Lineup of Seine-Saint-Denis' Premier Jazz Festival
The Banlieues Bleues Festival is set to take center stage once again from March 27 to April 17, 2026, across several towns in Seine-Saint-Denis. Celebrating its 43rd edition, this cherished event promises to deliver a fresh wave of exciting sonic surprises! The new musical season is officially underway.
Paris' Accor Arena: the temple of entertainment in the 12th arrondissement
Paris' Accor Arena, formerly the Palais omnisports de Paris-Bercy, was inaugurated in 1984. For almost 40 years now, this famous entertainment venue in the capital's 12th arrondissement has been delighting the eyes and ears of Parisians with legendary concerts, comedy shows and landmark sporting events.
Paris La Défense Arena: Europe's largest indoor venue
An entertainment mecca located in the Hauts-de-Seine region of France, Paris La Défense Arena is a multi-purpose venue that embodies the perfect fusion of the worlds of music and sport. This spectacular venue, inaugurated in October 2017 in Nanterre, is a must-see for all fans of concerts and major sporting events in the region.
L'Olympia: the history of a legendary Paris venue
Opened in 1893, the Olympia celebrates its 130th anniversary in 2023. We take a look back at the history of this legendary Parisian concert hall, which has seen the likes of Edith Piaf, Jacques Brel, Barbara and Johnny Hallyday, as well as Billie Holiday, The Beatles and The Rolling Stones.
Romeo and Juliet: Rudolf Nureyev's Ballet at the Opéra Bastille, a Fresh Take on the Classic Myth
A timeless classic of narrative ballet gets a fresh take... Rudolf Nureyev’s choreography of Romeo and Juliet, set to Sergei Prokofiev’s iconic score, will be staged by the Paris Opera Ballet at the Opéra Bastille from April 2 to May 12, 2026. This production vividly brings to life the tragic fate of Verona’s star-crossed lovers, reimagined with meticulous attention to the grandeur and detail of Renaissance Italy.
Tosca by Puccini at the Opéra Bastille: a lyrical drama exploring love and power
At the Bastille Opera, Giacomo Puccini's Tosca returns in a production directed by Pierre Audi from March 12 to April 18, 2026. This iconic opera delves into a gripping moral dilemma set against the political upheaval in Rome in 1800.
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!
Salle Pleyel: a must-see venue in Paris
Located in Paris's 8th arrondissement, the Salle Pleyel is a must-see venue originally dedicated to symphonic concerts, but now devoted to contemporary music. Opened in 1927, it has played host to some of the greatest names in music, and its Art Deco style is as seductive as ever!
Seine-Saint-Denis: inauguration of the Arena Grand Paris in September 2024
A new arena is coming to the Paris region! Dubbed the Arena Grand Paris, this new complex is due to open soon in Tremblay-en-France, Seine-Saint-Denis, and will feature two halls with 7,000 and 2,000 seats. We tell you all about it.
Jacquemart-André Museum in tunes: the upcoming musical lineup to experience in the coming days
The Jacquemart-André Museum hosts a variety of performances and concerts: discover the upcoming 2026 musical season and the latest news from the museum.
Disney Village: the lineup of concerts and activities for April 2026
In April 2026, Disney Village at Disneyland Paris shines a spotlight on live concerts, free activities, and music nights, mainly on Friday and Saturday evenings. Here is the detailed schedule of events planned throughout the month.
David Hallyday to perform at Paris's Zénith in April 2026, with Requiem for a Fool
David Hallyday presents Requiem for a Madman at the Zénith de Paris - La Villette on April 7, 2026. Date, times, access, booking and all the information about this Johnny Hallyday tribute concert.
Banlieues Bleues 2026: The Full Lineup of Seine-Saint-Denis' Premier Jazz Festival
The Banlieues Bleues Festival is set to take center stage once again from March 27 to April 17, 2026, across several towns in Seine-Saint-Denis. Celebrating its 43rd edition, this cherished event promises to deliver a fresh wave of exciting sonic surprises! The new musical season is officially underway.
Paris' Accor Arena: the temple of entertainment in the 12th arrondissement
Paris' Accor Arena, formerly the Palais omnisports de Paris-Bercy, was inaugurated in 1984. For almost 40 years now, this famous entertainment venue in the capital's 12th arrondissement has been delighting the eyes and ears of Parisians with legendary concerts, comedy shows and landmark sporting events.
Paris La Défense Arena: Europe's largest indoor venue
An entertainment mecca located in the Hauts-de-Seine region of France, Paris La Défense Arena is a multi-purpose venue that embodies the perfect fusion of the worlds of music and sport. This spectacular venue, inaugurated in October 2017 in Nanterre, is a must-see for all fans of concerts and major sporting events in the region.
L'Olympia: the history of a legendary Paris venue
Opened in 1893, the Olympia celebrates its 130th anniversary in 2023. We take a look back at the history of this legendary Parisian concert hall, which has seen the likes of Edith Piaf, Jacques Brel, Barbara and Johnny Hallyday, as well as Billie Holiday, The Beatles and The Rolling Stones.
Romeo and Juliet: Rudolf Nureyev's Ballet at the Opéra Bastille, a Fresh Take on the Classic Myth
A timeless classic of narrative ballet gets a fresh take... Rudolf Nureyev’s choreography of Romeo and Juliet, set to Sergei Prokofiev’s iconic score, will be staged by the Paris Opera Ballet at the Opéra Bastille from April 2 to May 12, 2026. This production vividly brings to life the tragic fate of Verona’s star-crossed lovers, reimagined with meticulous attention to the grandeur and detail of Renaissance Italy.
Tosca by Puccini at the Opéra Bastille: a lyrical drama exploring love and power
At the Bastille Opera, Giacomo Puccini's Tosca returns in a production directed by Pierre Audi from March 12 to April 18, 2026. This iconic opera delves into a gripping moral dilemma set against the political upheaval in Rome in 1800.
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!
Salle Pleyel: a must-see venue in Paris
Located in Paris's 8th arrondissement, the Salle Pleyel is a must-see venue originally dedicated to symphonic concerts, but now devoted to contemporary music. Opened in 1927, it has played host to some of the greatest names in music, and its Art Deco style is as seductive as ever!
Seine-Saint-Denis: inauguration of the Arena Grand Paris in September 2024
A new arena is coming to the Paris region! Dubbed the Arena Grand Paris, this new complex is due to open soon in Tremblay-en-France, Seine-Saint-Denis, and will feature two halls with 7,000 and 2,000 seats. We tell you all about it.
Jacquemart-André Museum in tunes: the upcoming musical lineup to experience in the coming days
The Jacquemart-André Museum hosts a variety of performances and concerts: discover the upcoming 2026 musical season and the latest news from the museum.
Refine your search
Chorus Festival 2026 at La Seine Musicale: lineup and concert times
Every spring, the Chorus Festival signals the kick-off of the music festival season across Île-de-France. This year, the Hauts-de-Seine edition returns to La Seine Musicale from Friday, April 10th to Sunday, April 12th, 2026, bringing a lineup packed with a variety of concerts. What's in store? Expect performances by Bertrand Belin, Louane, La Mano 1.9, Fatoumata Diawara, as well as Meryl, Keblack, and Ebony. The festival also pays tribute to Kurt Cobain with performances by Béatrice Dalle, Youv Dee, and Bastien Burger.
Disney Village: the lineup of concerts and activities for April 2026
In April 2026, Disney Village at Disneyland Paris shines a spotlight on live concerts, free activities, and music nights, mainly on Friday and Saturday evenings. Here is the detailed schedule of events planned throughout the month.
Miss Dominique in concert in Paris: tributes to Aretha Franklin and Ella Fitzgerald
Miss Dominique honors Aretha Franklin and Ella Fitzgerald in two tribute concerts that blend soul, jazz, and a piano‑and‑voice format. Get your tickets for the Aretha Franklin tribute on April 11, 2026 at Théâtre Stéphane Gildas and for the Ella Fitzgerald tribute on April 16, 2026 at Théâtre Clavel!
Banlieues Bleues 2026: The Full Lineup of Seine-Saint-Denis' Premier Jazz Festival
The Banlieues Bleues Festival is set to take center stage once again from March 27 to April 17, 2026, across several towns in Seine-Saint-Denis. Celebrating its 43rd edition, this cherished event promises to deliver a fresh wave of exciting sonic surprises! The new musical season is officially underway.
Paris' Accor Arena: the temple of entertainment in the 12th arrondissement
Paris' Accor Arena, formerly the Palais omnisports de Paris-Bercy, was inaugurated in 1984. For almost 40 years now, this famous entertainment venue in the capital's 12th arrondissement has been delighting the eyes and ears of Parisians with legendary concerts, comedy shows and landmark sporting events.
Paris La Défense Arena: Europe's largest indoor venue
An entertainment mecca located in the Hauts-de-Seine region of France, Paris La Défense Arena is a multi-purpose venue that embodies the perfect fusion of the worlds of music and sport. This spectacular venue, inaugurated in October 2017 in Nanterre, is a must-see for all fans of concerts and major sporting events in the region.
L'Olympia: the history of a legendary Paris venue
Opened in 1893, the Olympia celebrates its 130th anniversary in 2023. We take a look back at the history of this legendary Parisian concert hall, which has seen the likes of Edith Piaf, Jacques Brel, Barbara and Johnny Hallyday, as well as Billie Holiday, The Beatles and The Rolling Stones.
Romeo and Juliet: Rudolf Nureyev's Ballet at the Opéra Bastille, a Fresh Take on the Classic Myth
A timeless classic of narrative ballet gets a fresh take... Rudolf Nureyev’s choreography of Romeo and Juliet, set to Sergei Prokofiev’s iconic score, will be staged by the Paris Opera Ballet at the Opéra Bastille from April 2 to May 12, 2026. This production vividly brings to life the tragic fate of Verona’s star-crossed lovers, reimagined with meticulous attention to the grandeur and detail of Renaissance Italy.
Tosca by Puccini at the Opéra Bastille: a lyrical drama exploring love and power
At the Bastille Opera, Giacomo Puccini's Tosca returns in a production directed by Pierre Audi from March 12 to April 18, 2026. This iconic opera delves into a gripping moral dilemma set against the political upheaval in Rome in 1800.
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!
Salle Pleyel: a must-see venue in Paris
Located in Paris's 8th arrondissement, the Salle Pleyel is a must-see venue originally dedicated to symphonic concerts, but now devoted to contemporary music. Opened in 1927, it has played host to some of the greatest names in music, and its Art Deco style is as seductive as ever!
Seine-Saint-Denis: inauguration of the Arena Grand Paris in September 2024
A new arena is coming to the Paris region! Dubbed the Arena Grand Paris, this new complex is due to open soon in Tremblay-en-France, Seine-Saint-Denis, and will feature two halls with 7,000 and 2,000 seats. We tell you all about it.
Chorus Festival 2026 at La Seine Musicale: lineup and concert times
Every spring, the Chorus Festival signals the kick-off of the music festival season across Île-de-France. This year, the Hauts-de-Seine edition returns to La Seine Musicale from Friday, April 10th to Sunday, April 12th, 2026, bringing a lineup packed with a variety of concerts. What's in store? Expect performances by Bertrand Belin, Louane, La Mano 1.9, Fatoumata Diawara, as well as Meryl, Keblack, and Ebony. The festival also pays tribute to Kurt Cobain with performances by Béatrice Dalle, Youv Dee, and Bastien Burger.
Disney Village: the lineup of concerts and activities for April 2026
In April 2026, Disney Village at Disneyland Paris shines a spotlight on live concerts, free activities, and music nights, mainly on Friday and Saturday evenings. Here is the detailed schedule of events planned throughout the month.
Miss Dominique in concert in Paris: tributes to Aretha Franklin and Ella Fitzgerald
Miss Dominique honors Aretha Franklin and Ella Fitzgerald in two tribute concerts that blend soul, jazz, and a piano‑and‑voice format. Get your tickets for the Aretha Franklin tribute on April 11, 2026 at Théâtre Stéphane Gildas and for the Ella Fitzgerald tribute on April 16, 2026 at Théâtre Clavel!
Banlieues Bleues 2026: The Full Lineup of Seine-Saint-Denis' Premier Jazz Festival
The Banlieues Bleues Festival is set to take center stage once again from March 27 to April 17, 2026, across several towns in Seine-Saint-Denis. Celebrating its 43rd edition, this cherished event promises to deliver a fresh wave of exciting sonic surprises! The new musical season is officially underway.
Paris' Accor Arena: the temple of entertainment in the 12th arrondissement
Paris' Accor Arena, formerly the Palais omnisports de Paris-Bercy, was inaugurated in 1984. For almost 40 years now, this famous entertainment venue in the capital's 12th arrondissement has been delighting the eyes and ears of Parisians with legendary concerts, comedy shows and landmark sporting events.
Paris La Défense Arena: Europe's largest indoor venue
An entertainment mecca located in the Hauts-de-Seine region of France, Paris La Défense Arena is a multi-purpose venue that embodies the perfect fusion of the worlds of music and sport. This spectacular venue, inaugurated in October 2017 in Nanterre, is a must-see for all fans of concerts and major sporting events in the region.
L'Olympia: the history of a legendary Paris venue
Opened in 1893, the Olympia celebrates its 130th anniversary in 2023. We take a look back at the history of this legendary Parisian concert hall, which has seen the likes of Edith Piaf, Jacques Brel, Barbara and Johnny Hallyday, as well as Billie Holiday, The Beatles and The Rolling Stones.
Romeo and Juliet: Rudolf Nureyev's Ballet at the Opéra Bastille, a Fresh Take on the Classic Myth
A timeless classic of narrative ballet gets a fresh take... Rudolf Nureyev’s choreography of Romeo and Juliet, set to Sergei Prokofiev’s iconic score, will be staged by the Paris Opera Ballet at the Opéra Bastille from April 2 to May 12, 2026. This production vividly brings to life the tragic fate of Verona’s star-crossed lovers, reimagined with meticulous attention to the grandeur and detail of Renaissance Italy.
Tosca by Puccini at the Opéra Bastille: a lyrical drama exploring love and power
At the Bastille Opera, Giacomo Puccini's Tosca returns in a production directed by Pierre Audi from March 12 to April 18, 2026. This iconic opera delves into a gripping moral dilemma set against the political upheaval in Rome in 1800.
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!
Salle Pleyel: a must-see venue in Paris
Located in Paris's 8th arrondissement, the Salle Pleyel is a must-see venue originally dedicated to symphonic concerts, but now devoted to contemporary music. Opened in 1927, it has played host to some of the greatest names in music, and its Art Deco style is as seductive as ever!
Seine-Saint-Denis: inauguration of the Arena Grand Paris in September 2024
A new arena is coming to the Paris region! Dubbed the Arena Grand Paris, this new complex is due to open soon in Tremblay-en-France, Seine-Saint-Denis, and will feature two halls with 7,000 and 2,000 seats. We tell you all about it.
Chorus Festival 2026 at La Seine Musicale: lineup and concert times
Every spring, the Chorus Festival signals the kick-off of the music festival season across Île-de-France. This year, the Hauts-de-Seine edition returns to La Seine Musicale from Friday, April 10th to Sunday, April 12th, 2026, bringing a lineup packed with a variety of concerts. What's in store? Expect performances by Bertrand Belin, Louane, La Mano 1.9, Fatoumata Diawara, as well as Meryl, Keblack, and Ebony. The festival also pays tribute to Kurt Cobain with performances by Béatrice Dalle, Youv Dee, and Bastien Burger.
Disney Village: the lineup of concerts and activities for April 2026
In April 2026, Disney Village at Disneyland Paris shines a spotlight on live concerts, free activities, and music nights, mainly on Friday and Saturday evenings. Here is the detailed schedule of events planned throughout the month.
Miss Dominique in concert in Paris: tributes to Aretha Franklin and Ella Fitzgerald
Miss Dominique honors Aretha Franklin and Ella Fitzgerald in two tribute concerts that blend soul, jazz, and a piano‑and‑voice format. Get your tickets for the Aretha Franklin tribute on April 11, 2026 at Théâtre Stéphane Gildas and for the Ella Fitzgerald tribute on April 16, 2026 at Théâtre Clavel!
Banlieues Bleues 2026: The Full Lineup of Seine-Saint-Denis' Premier Jazz Festival
The Banlieues Bleues Festival is set to take center stage once again from March 27 to April 17, 2026, across several towns in Seine-Saint-Denis. Celebrating its 43rd edition, this cherished event promises to deliver a fresh wave of exciting sonic surprises! The new musical season is officially underway.
Paris' Accor Arena: the temple of entertainment in the 12th arrondissement
Paris' Accor Arena, formerly the Palais omnisports de Paris-Bercy, was inaugurated in 1984. For almost 40 years now, this famous entertainment venue in the capital's 12th arrondissement has been delighting the eyes and ears of Parisians with legendary concerts, comedy shows and landmark sporting events.
Paris La Défense Arena: Europe's largest indoor venue
An entertainment mecca located in the Hauts-de-Seine region of France, Paris La Défense Arena is a multi-purpose venue that embodies the perfect fusion of the worlds of music and sport. This spectacular venue, inaugurated in October 2017 in Nanterre, is a must-see for all fans of concerts and major sporting events in the region.
L'Olympia: the history of a legendary Paris venue
Opened in 1893, the Olympia celebrates its 130th anniversary in 2023. We take a look back at the history of this legendary Parisian concert hall, which has seen the likes of Edith Piaf, Jacques Brel, Barbara and Johnny Hallyday, as well as Billie Holiday, The Beatles and The Rolling Stones.
Romeo and Juliet: Rudolf Nureyev's Ballet at the Opéra Bastille, a Fresh Take on the Classic Myth
A timeless classic of narrative ballet gets a fresh take... Rudolf Nureyev’s choreography of Romeo and Juliet, set to Sergei Prokofiev’s iconic score, will be staged by the Paris Opera Ballet at the Opéra Bastille from April 2 to May 12, 2026. This production vividly brings to life the tragic fate of Verona’s star-crossed lovers, reimagined with meticulous attention to the grandeur and detail of Renaissance Italy.
Tosca by Puccini at the Opéra Bastille: a lyrical drama exploring love and power
At the Bastille Opera, Giacomo Puccini's Tosca returns in a production directed by Pierre Audi from March 12 to April 18, 2026. This iconic opera delves into a gripping moral dilemma set against the political upheaval in Rome in 1800.
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!
Salle Pleyel: a must-see venue in Paris
Located in Paris's 8th arrondissement, the Salle Pleyel is a must-see venue originally dedicated to symphonic concerts, but now devoted to contemporary music. Opened in 1927, it has played host to some of the greatest names in music, and its Art Deco style is as seductive as ever!
Seine-Saint-Denis: inauguration of the Arena Grand Paris in September 2024
A new arena is coming to the Paris region! Dubbed the Arena Grand Paris, this new complex is due to open soon in Tremblay-en-France, Seine-Saint-Denis, and will feature two halls with 7,000 and 2,000 seats. We tell you all about it.
Chorus Festival 2026 at La Seine Musicale: lineup and concert times
Every spring, the Chorus Festival signals the kick-off of the music festival season across Île-de-France. This year, the Hauts-de-Seine edition returns to La Seine Musicale from Friday, April 10th to Sunday, April 12th, 2026, bringing a lineup packed with a variety of concerts. What's in store? Expect performances by Bertrand Belin, Louane, La Mano 1.9, Fatoumata Diawara, as well as Meryl, Keblack, and Ebony. The festival also pays tribute to Kurt Cobain with performances by Béatrice Dalle, Youv Dee, and Bastien Burger.
Disney Village: the lineup of concerts and activities for April 2026
In April 2026, Disney Village at Disneyland Paris shines a spotlight on live concerts, free activities, and music nights, mainly on Friday and Saturday evenings. Here is the detailed schedule of events planned throughout the month.
Miss Dominique in concert in Paris: tributes to Aretha Franklin and Ella Fitzgerald
Miss Dominique honors Aretha Franklin and Ella Fitzgerald in two tribute concerts that blend soul, jazz, and a piano‑and‑voice format. Get your tickets for the Aretha Franklin tribute on April 11, 2026 at Théâtre Stéphane Gildas and for the Ella Fitzgerald tribute on April 16, 2026 at Théâtre Clavel!
Banlieues Bleues 2026: The Full Lineup of Seine-Saint-Denis' Premier Jazz Festival
The Banlieues Bleues Festival is set to take center stage once again from March 27 to April 17, 2026, across several towns in Seine-Saint-Denis. Celebrating its 43rd edition, this cherished event promises to deliver a fresh wave of exciting sonic surprises! The new musical season is officially underway.
Paris' Accor Arena: the temple of entertainment in the 12th arrondissement
Paris' Accor Arena, formerly the Palais omnisports de Paris-Bercy, was inaugurated in 1984. For almost 40 years now, this famous entertainment venue in the capital's 12th arrondissement has been delighting the eyes and ears of Parisians with legendary concerts, comedy shows and landmark sporting events.
Paris La Défense Arena: Europe's largest indoor venue
An entertainment mecca located in the Hauts-de-Seine region of France, Paris La Défense Arena is a multi-purpose venue that embodies the perfect fusion of the worlds of music and sport. This spectacular venue, inaugurated in October 2017 in Nanterre, is a must-see for all fans of concerts and major sporting events in the region.
L'Olympia: the history of a legendary Paris venue
Opened in 1893, the Olympia celebrates its 130th anniversary in 2023. We take a look back at the history of this legendary Parisian concert hall, which has seen the likes of Edith Piaf, Jacques Brel, Barbara and Johnny Hallyday, as well as Billie Holiday, The Beatles and The Rolling Stones.
Romeo and Juliet: Rudolf Nureyev's Ballet at the Opéra Bastille, a Fresh Take on the Classic Myth
A timeless classic of narrative ballet gets a fresh take... Rudolf Nureyev’s choreography of Romeo and Juliet, set to Sergei Prokofiev’s iconic score, will be staged by the Paris Opera Ballet at the Opéra Bastille from April 2 to May 12, 2026. This production vividly brings to life the tragic fate of Verona’s star-crossed lovers, reimagined with meticulous attention to the grandeur and detail of Renaissance Italy.
Tosca by Puccini at the Opéra Bastille: a lyrical drama exploring love and power
At the Bastille Opera, Giacomo Puccini's Tosca returns in a production directed by Pierre Audi from March 12 to April 18, 2026. This iconic opera delves into a gripping moral dilemma set against the political upheaval in Rome in 1800.
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!
Salle Pleyel: a must-see venue in Paris
Located in Paris's 8th arrondissement, the Salle Pleyel is a must-see venue originally dedicated to symphonic concerts, but now devoted to contemporary music. Opened in 1927, it has played host to some of the greatest names in music, and its Art Deco style is as seductive as ever!
Seine-Saint-Denis: inauguration of the Arena Grand Paris in September 2024
A new arena is coming to the Paris region! Dubbed the Arena Grand Paris, this new complex is due to open soon in Tremblay-en-France, Seine-Saint-Denis, and will feature two halls with 7,000 and 2,000 seats. We tell you all about it.
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Gospel Dream: A vibrant celebration of Afro-American gospel in April 2026 in Paris
The Gospel Dream Choir takes over Paris's grandest churches for a series of exceptional concerts in April 2026. A unique musical experience that celebrates hope, unity and resilience through the authentic sounds of the African-American church.
Record Store Day 2026: the indie labels convention returns to Point Éphémère in Paris
Saturday, April 18, 2026, marks the latest edition of Disquaire Day. On this occasion, Le Point Éphémère will host, from 2 p.m. to 3 a.m., the independent labels convention. What’s on the agenda? A vinyl-focused market, plus live performances and DJ sets... all open to the public with free admission!
Disney Village: the lineup of concerts and activities for April 2026
In April 2026, Disney Village at Disneyland Paris shines a spotlight on live concerts, free activities, and music nights, mainly on Friday and Saturday evenings. Here is the detailed schedule of events planned throughout the month.
Miss Dominique in concert in Paris: tributes to Aretha Franklin and Ella Fitzgerald
Miss Dominique honors Aretha Franklin and Ella Fitzgerald in two tribute concerts that blend soul, jazz, and a piano‑and‑voice format. Get your tickets for the Aretha Franklin tribute on April 11, 2026 at Théâtre Stéphane Gildas and for the Ella Fitzgerald tribute on April 16, 2026 at Théâtre Clavel!
Banlieues Bleues 2026: The Full Lineup of Seine-Saint-Denis' Premier Jazz Festival
The Banlieues Bleues Festival is set to take center stage once again from March 27 to April 17, 2026, across several towns in Seine-Saint-Denis. Celebrating its 43rd edition, this cherished event promises to deliver a fresh wave of exciting sonic surprises! The new musical season is officially underway.
Paris' Accor Arena: the temple of entertainment in the 12th arrondissement
Paris' Accor Arena, formerly the Palais omnisports de Paris-Bercy, was inaugurated in 1984. For almost 40 years now, this famous entertainment venue in the capital's 12th arrondissement has been delighting the eyes and ears of Parisians with legendary concerts, comedy shows and landmark sporting events.
Paris La Défense Arena: Europe's largest indoor venue
An entertainment mecca located in the Hauts-de-Seine region of France, Paris La Défense Arena is a multi-purpose venue that embodies the perfect fusion of the worlds of music and sport. This spectacular venue, inaugurated in October 2017 in Nanterre, is a must-see for all fans of concerts and major sporting events in the region.
Fun Radio Ibiza Experience: the electro party returns to Paris' Accor Arena in 2026
Good news for all electro music lovers, as the "Fun Radio Ibiza Experience" is (already) announcing its return to Paris. Mark your calendars for Friday, April 17, 2026, at the Accor Arena, to dance to the sounds of some of the world's greatest DJs! Check back soon to discover the line-up for this new, 10th edition.
Record Store Day 2026: The annual celebration for independent record shops returns soon to Paris
Disquaire Day, or Record Store Day for those who prefer it, is set to make its return on Saturday, April 18, 2026. What’s on the agenda for this new edition dedicated to independent record shops? Fans can look forward to snagging limited-edition vinyl releases from numerous indie stores, along with a lineup of exclusive musical events. Here’s what you can expect from this upcoming celebration.
L'Olympia: the history of a legendary Paris venue
Opened in 1893, the Olympia celebrates its 130th anniversary in 2023. We take a look back at the history of this legendary Parisian concert hall, which has seen the likes of Edith Piaf, Jacques Brel, Barbara and Johnny Hallyday, as well as Billie Holiday, The Beatles and The Rolling Stones.
Record Store Day 2026: must-see music events in Paris
Record Store Day returns to Paris and across France on Saturday, April 18, 2026. On this occasion, a multitude of music events will be staged at independent record shops and partner venues. Discover the showcases, free DJ sets, and a range of happenings not to miss that day in Paris.
Romeo and Juliet: Rudolf Nureyev's Ballet at the Opéra Bastille, a Fresh Take on the Classic Myth
A timeless classic of narrative ballet gets a fresh take... Rudolf Nureyev’s choreography of Romeo and Juliet, set to Sergei Prokofiev’s iconic score, will be staged by the Paris Opera Ballet at the Opéra Bastille from April 2 to May 12, 2026. This production vividly brings to life the tragic fate of Verona’s star-crossed lovers, reimagined with meticulous attention to the grandeur and detail of Renaissance Italy.
Gospel Dream: A vibrant celebration of Afro-American gospel in April 2026 in Paris
The Gospel Dream Choir takes over Paris's grandest churches for a series of exceptional concerts in April 2026. A unique musical experience that celebrates hope, unity and resilience through the authentic sounds of the African-American church.
Record Store Day 2026: the indie labels convention returns to Point Éphémère in Paris
Saturday, April 18, 2026, marks the latest edition of Disquaire Day. On this occasion, Le Point Éphémère will host, from 2 p.m. to 3 a.m., the independent labels convention. What’s on the agenda? A vinyl-focused market, plus live performances and DJ sets... all open to the public with free admission!
Disney Village: the lineup of concerts and activities for April 2026
In April 2026, Disney Village at Disneyland Paris shines a spotlight on live concerts, free activities, and music nights, mainly on Friday and Saturday evenings. Here is the detailed schedule of events planned throughout the month.
Miss Dominique in concert in Paris: tributes to Aretha Franklin and Ella Fitzgerald
Miss Dominique honors Aretha Franklin and Ella Fitzgerald in two tribute concerts that blend soul, jazz, and a piano‑and‑voice format. Get your tickets for the Aretha Franklin tribute on April 11, 2026 at Théâtre Stéphane Gildas and for the Ella Fitzgerald tribute on April 16, 2026 at Théâtre Clavel!
Banlieues Bleues 2026: The Full Lineup of Seine-Saint-Denis' Premier Jazz Festival
The Banlieues Bleues Festival is set to take center stage once again from March 27 to April 17, 2026, across several towns in Seine-Saint-Denis. Celebrating its 43rd edition, this cherished event promises to deliver a fresh wave of exciting sonic surprises! The new musical season is officially underway.
Paris' Accor Arena: the temple of entertainment in the 12th arrondissement
Paris' Accor Arena, formerly the Palais omnisports de Paris-Bercy, was inaugurated in 1984. For almost 40 years now, this famous entertainment venue in the capital's 12th arrondissement has been delighting the eyes and ears of Parisians with legendary concerts, comedy shows and landmark sporting events.
Paris La Défense Arena: Europe's largest indoor venue
An entertainment mecca located in the Hauts-de-Seine region of France, Paris La Défense Arena is a multi-purpose venue that embodies the perfect fusion of the worlds of music and sport. This spectacular venue, inaugurated in October 2017 in Nanterre, is a must-see for all fans of concerts and major sporting events in the region.
Fun Radio Ibiza Experience: the electro party returns to Paris' Accor Arena in 2026
Good news for all electro music lovers, as the "Fun Radio Ibiza Experience" is (already) announcing its return to Paris. Mark your calendars for Friday, April 17, 2026, at the Accor Arena, to dance to the sounds of some of the world's greatest DJs! Check back soon to discover the line-up for this new, 10th edition.
Record Store Day 2026: The annual celebration for independent record shops returns soon to Paris
Disquaire Day, or Record Store Day for those who prefer it, is set to make its return on Saturday, April 18, 2026. What’s on the agenda for this new edition dedicated to independent record shops? Fans can look forward to snagging limited-edition vinyl releases from numerous indie stores, along with a lineup of exclusive musical events. Here’s what you can expect from this upcoming celebration.
L'Olympia: the history of a legendary Paris venue
Opened in 1893, the Olympia celebrates its 130th anniversary in 2023. We take a look back at the history of this legendary Parisian concert hall, which has seen the likes of Edith Piaf, Jacques Brel, Barbara and Johnny Hallyday, as well as Billie Holiday, The Beatles and The Rolling Stones.
Record Store Day 2026: must-see music events in Paris
Record Store Day returns to Paris and across France on Saturday, April 18, 2026. On this occasion, a multitude of music events will be staged at independent record shops and partner venues. Discover the showcases, free DJ sets, and a range of happenings not to miss that day in Paris.
Romeo and Juliet: Rudolf Nureyev's Ballet at the Opéra Bastille, a Fresh Take on the Classic Myth
A timeless classic of narrative ballet gets a fresh take... Rudolf Nureyev’s choreography of Romeo and Juliet, set to Sergei Prokofiev’s iconic score, will be staged by the Paris Opera Ballet at the Opéra Bastille from April 2 to May 12, 2026. This production vividly brings to life the tragic fate of Verona’s star-crossed lovers, reimagined with meticulous attention to the grandeur and detail of Renaissance Italy.
Gospel Dream: A vibrant celebration of Afro-American gospel in April 2026 in Paris
The Gospel Dream Choir takes over Paris's grandest churches for a series of exceptional concerts in April 2026. A unique musical experience that celebrates hope, unity and resilience through the authentic sounds of the African-American church.
Record Store Day 2026: the indie labels convention returns to Point Éphémère in Paris
Saturday, April 18, 2026, marks the latest edition of Disquaire Day. On this occasion, Le Point Éphémère will host, from 2 p.m. to 3 a.m., the independent labels convention. What’s on the agenda? A vinyl-focused market, plus live performances and DJ sets... all open to the public with free admission!
Disney Village: the lineup of concerts and activities for April 2026
In April 2026, Disney Village at Disneyland Paris shines a spotlight on live concerts, free activities, and music nights, mainly on Friday and Saturday evenings. Here is the detailed schedule of events planned throughout the month.
Miss Dominique in concert in Paris: tributes to Aretha Franklin and Ella Fitzgerald
Miss Dominique honors Aretha Franklin and Ella Fitzgerald in two tribute concerts that blend soul, jazz, and a piano‑and‑voice format. Get your tickets for the Aretha Franklin tribute on April 11, 2026 at Théâtre Stéphane Gildas and for the Ella Fitzgerald tribute on April 16, 2026 at Théâtre Clavel!
Banlieues Bleues 2026: The Full Lineup of Seine-Saint-Denis' Premier Jazz Festival
The Banlieues Bleues Festival is set to take center stage once again from March 27 to April 17, 2026, across several towns in Seine-Saint-Denis. Celebrating its 43rd edition, this cherished event promises to deliver a fresh wave of exciting sonic surprises! The new musical season is officially underway.
Paris' Accor Arena: the temple of entertainment in the 12th arrondissement
Paris' Accor Arena, formerly the Palais omnisports de Paris-Bercy, was inaugurated in 1984. For almost 40 years now, this famous entertainment venue in the capital's 12th arrondissement has been delighting the eyes and ears of Parisians with legendary concerts, comedy shows and landmark sporting events.
Paris La Défense Arena: Europe's largest indoor venue
An entertainment mecca located in the Hauts-de-Seine region of France, Paris La Défense Arena is a multi-purpose venue that embodies the perfect fusion of the worlds of music and sport. This spectacular venue, inaugurated in October 2017 in Nanterre, is a must-see for all fans of concerts and major sporting events in the region.
Fun Radio Ibiza Experience: the electro party returns to Paris' Accor Arena in 2026
Good news for all electro music lovers, as the "Fun Radio Ibiza Experience" is (already) announcing its return to Paris. Mark your calendars for Friday, April 17, 2026, at the Accor Arena, to dance to the sounds of some of the world's greatest DJs! Check back soon to discover the line-up for this new, 10th edition.
Record Store Day 2026: The annual celebration for independent record shops returns soon to Paris
Disquaire Day, or Record Store Day for those who prefer it, is set to make its return on Saturday, April 18, 2026. What’s on the agenda for this new edition dedicated to independent record shops? Fans can look forward to snagging limited-edition vinyl releases from numerous indie stores, along with a lineup of exclusive musical events. Here’s what you can expect from this upcoming celebration.
L'Olympia: the history of a legendary Paris venue
Opened in 1893, the Olympia celebrates its 130th anniversary in 2023. We take a look back at the history of this legendary Parisian concert hall, which has seen the likes of Edith Piaf, Jacques Brel, Barbara and Johnny Hallyday, as well as Billie Holiday, The Beatles and The Rolling Stones.
Record Store Day 2026: must-see music events in Paris
Record Store Day returns to Paris and across France on Saturday, April 18, 2026. On this occasion, a multitude of music events will be staged at independent record shops and partner venues. Discover the showcases, free DJ sets, and a range of happenings not to miss that day in Paris.
Romeo and Juliet: Rudolf Nureyev's Ballet at the Opéra Bastille, a Fresh Take on the Classic Myth
A timeless classic of narrative ballet gets a fresh take... Rudolf Nureyev’s choreography of Romeo and Juliet, set to Sergei Prokofiev’s iconic score, will be staged by the Paris Opera Ballet at the Opéra Bastille from April 2 to May 12, 2026. This production vividly brings to life the tragic fate of Verona’s star-crossed lovers, reimagined with meticulous attention to the grandeur and detail of Renaissance Italy.
Gospel Dream: A vibrant celebration of Afro-American gospel in April 2026 in Paris
The Gospel Dream Choir takes over Paris's grandest churches for a series of exceptional concerts in April 2026. A unique musical experience that celebrates hope, unity and resilience through the authentic sounds of the African-American church.
Record Store Day 2026: the indie labels convention returns to Point Éphémère in Paris
Saturday, April 18, 2026, marks the latest edition of Disquaire Day. On this occasion, Le Point Éphémère will host, from 2 p.m. to 3 a.m., the independent labels convention. What’s on the agenda? A vinyl-focused market, plus live performances and DJ sets... all open to the public with free admission!
Disney Village: the lineup of concerts and activities for April 2026
In April 2026, Disney Village at Disneyland Paris shines a spotlight on live concerts, free activities, and music nights, mainly on Friday and Saturday evenings. Here is the detailed schedule of events planned throughout the month.
Miss Dominique in concert in Paris: tributes to Aretha Franklin and Ella Fitzgerald
Miss Dominique honors Aretha Franklin and Ella Fitzgerald in two tribute concerts that blend soul, jazz, and a piano‑and‑voice format. Get your tickets for the Aretha Franklin tribute on April 11, 2026 at Théâtre Stéphane Gildas and for the Ella Fitzgerald tribute on April 16, 2026 at Théâtre Clavel!
Banlieues Bleues 2026: The Full Lineup of Seine-Saint-Denis' Premier Jazz Festival
The Banlieues Bleues Festival is set to take center stage once again from March 27 to April 17, 2026, across several towns in Seine-Saint-Denis. Celebrating its 43rd edition, this cherished event promises to deliver a fresh wave of exciting sonic surprises! The new musical season is officially underway.
Paris' Accor Arena: the temple of entertainment in the 12th arrondissement
Paris' Accor Arena, formerly the Palais omnisports de Paris-Bercy, was inaugurated in 1984. For almost 40 years now, this famous entertainment venue in the capital's 12th arrondissement has been delighting the eyes and ears of Parisians with legendary concerts, comedy shows and landmark sporting events.
Paris La Défense Arena: Europe's largest indoor venue
An entertainment mecca located in the Hauts-de-Seine region of France, Paris La Défense Arena is a multi-purpose venue that embodies the perfect fusion of the worlds of music and sport. This spectacular venue, inaugurated in October 2017 in Nanterre, is a must-see for all fans of concerts and major sporting events in the region.
Fun Radio Ibiza Experience: the electro party returns to Paris' Accor Arena in 2026
Good news for all electro music lovers, as the "Fun Radio Ibiza Experience" is (already) announcing its return to Paris. Mark your calendars for Friday, April 17, 2026, at the Accor Arena, to dance to the sounds of some of the world's greatest DJs! Check back soon to discover the line-up for this new, 10th edition.
Record Store Day 2026: The annual celebration for independent record shops returns soon to Paris
Disquaire Day, or Record Store Day for those who prefer it, is set to make its return on Saturday, April 18, 2026. What’s on the agenda for this new edition dedicated to independent record shops? Fans can look forward to snagging limited-edition vinyl releases from numerous indie stores, along with a lineup of exclusive musical events. Here’s what you can expect from this upcoming celebration.
L'Olympia: the history of a legendary Paris venue
Opened in 1893, the Olympia celebrates its 130th anniversary in 2023. We take a look back at the history of this legendary Parisian concert hall, which has seen the likes of Edith Piaf, Jacques Brel, Barbara and Johnny Hallyday, as well as Billie Holiday, The Beatles and The Rolling Stones.
Record Store Day 2026: must-see music events in Paris
Record Store Day returns to Paris and across France on Saturday, April 18, 2026. On this occasion, a multitude of music events will be staged at independent record shops and partner venues. Discover the showcases, free DJ sets, and a range of happenings not to miss that day in Paris.
Romeo and Juliet: Rudolf Nureyev's Ballet at the Opéra Bastille, a Fresh Take on the Classic Myth
A timeless classic of narrative ballet gets a fresh take... Rudolf Nureyev’s choreography of Romeo and Juliet, set to Sergei Prokofiev’s iconic score, will be staged by the Paris Opera Ballet at the Opéra Bastille from April 2 to May 12, 2026. This production vividly brings to life the tragic fate of Verona’s star-crossed lovers, reimagined with meticulous attention to the grandeur and detail of Renaissance Italy.
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