The Opéra Bastille welcomes Roland Petit's legendary ballet Notre-Dame de Paris, a major work in the repertoire. Presented from December 6 to 31, 2025, this dance fresco combines dramatic power, neoclassical dance and flamboyant aesthetics.
Opéra Bastille presents Puccini's Il Trittico from April 29 to May 28, 2025. Three short operas, three worlds, for a unique musical journey between comedy, mysticism and drama.
After an absence of over ten years at the Opéra National de Paris, Sleeping Beauty, choreographed by Rudolf Nureyev, returns to the Opéra Bastille. First performed in 1966, the ballet retains Tchaikovsky's splendid music.
Do you find Paris Opera shows too expensive? The Opéra Bastille offers spectators the chance to attend certain rehearsals at a (very) reduced price! We tell you all about it.
Fancy attending an opera at a reduced price? Don't miss the flash offer currently available from the Opéra national de Paris. Until February 4, 2025, 4,000 seats are available for as little as 35 euros. Find out how to book this limited offer.
Do you love the music of Verdi? The Opéra Bastille welcomes Don Carlos, one of his masterpieces, from March 29 to April 25, 2025. A grandiose opera combining drama, love and power, staged by Polish director Krzysztof Warlikowski.
One of Giuseppe Verdi's great classics, Rigoletto, comes to the Opéra Bastille from December 1 to June 12, 2025. An opportunity to discover a new version of the tragic opera by one of the major figures in the world of opera.
Aging buildings, repairs often carried out on an emergency basis: the Opéra Garnier and Opéra Bastille are in need of major renovation, according to the Cour des Comptes in its latest report. As a result, the two Parisian opera houses could be closed for several years.
The Opéra Bastille presents several performances of Giacomo Puccini's opera Madame Butterfly from September 14 to October 25, 2024. A plunge into Japan at the beginning of the 20th century.
The Opéra Bastille, also known as the Opéra national de Paris, is inviting us to discover its backstage areas during exceptional tours on Saturday September 21 and Sunday September 22, 2024, to mark the Journées du Patrimoine (Heritage Days).
Marina Viotti caused a sensation alongside French metal band Gojira at the opening ceremony of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games on July 26. In the coming months, the Franco-Swiss opera singer will be back in Paris in two operas. Here's when and where to see Marina Viotti in the capital.
Swan Lake returns to the Opéra Bastille until July 14, 2024. While almost all dates are already sold out, there are still a few seats left for July 7, 2024.
The Journées du Patrimoine 2023 (Heritage Days 2023) will unveil a behind-the-scenes look at the creation of Paris Opera sets at the Ateliers Berthier on Saturday, September 16. The highlight of the show? The incomparably rich costume collection! Reservations required from Tuesday, September 5, 2023 at 2pm.
For the first time in France, the Opéra Bastille presents Don Giovanni, a classic staged by Claus Guth. Discover Mozart's opera from September 13 to October 12, 2023, with a preview for young people on September 9.
Opera and pastry lovers meet at Violetta et Alfredo, a tea room inspired by Giuseppe Verdi's famous work, La Traviata. The opportunity to enjoy the most musical Tea Time in Paris!
The Grand Palais Immersif and Opéra Bastille invite lovers of the Serenissima to discover the digital exhibition, Venice Revealed, from September 21, 2022 to February 19, 2023. An unprecedented dive into the Venice of all mysteries, for a unique escapade in the city of lovers!
Paris Opera is highly struggling. After a huge strike against the pension system and the coronavirus crisis, the cultural venue has to close again for renovations. Consequences? The Opéra Bastille will reopen on November 25, and the Palais Garnier house will not house performances until the end of 2020. Here is what you have to know.
What a beautiful tribute! Paris Opera house makes a beautiful surprise to caregivers by displaying the portraits of 500 of them on the façade of the Opéra Bastille. A lovely way to thank them and express their admiration for their managing of the health crisis on the frontlines.
Following the coronavirus pandemic and public gatherings over 100 people being forbidden, Paris National Opera has just announced to cancel several shows and suspend visits.
