Make Music Day 2026 at the Henner Museum in Paris: classical music takes the spotlight

The Henner Museum is taking part in the new Fête de la Musique! Join us this Sunday, June 21, 2026, to soak up the rhythm of six classical music concerts. For the occasion, the renowned Paris museum will welcome students from École Cortot.

Heads up: due to the red heatwave alert, some events of the Fête de la musique 2026 may be canceled, postponed or altered. Check the information before you head out.

Another Fête de la musique! Once again this year, rock, electro, rap, French variety and classical music will resonate throughout France at this festive and popular event, which has become a must for many music lovers.

Whether in the streets, parks, squares and gardens, concert and performance venues, churches, or even museums... the French eagerly await this event each year. Launched in 1982, the Fête de la musique is the occasion to discover new talents or to enjoy free performances by well-known bands and artists.

World Music Day 2026 in Paris and Île-de-France: the full concert lineup and insider tips
La Fête de la Musique is back this Sunday, June 21, 2026! Get ready to soak up the live-music vibe with a wide lineup of free outdoor concerts and DJ sets, plus performances inside venues, museums, and even churches across Paris and Île-de-France. Explore the full schedule and the best tips for June 21 in Paris and the surrounding region for the Fête de la Musique 2026. [Read more]

For Music Day 2026, the Henner Museum opens its doors for free and welcomes, on this occasion, students from the Ecole normale de musique de Paris - Alfred Cortot for a day of classical music concerts to be enjoyed in the magnificent Parisian museum.

On Sunday, June 21, 2026, from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m., the students of the Ecole normale de musique de Paris - Alfred Cortot will light up the Henner Museum with an exclusive concert program. Note that tickets are limited. And don’t be late if you want to catch this concert series offered exclusively for this new edition of the Fête de la musique.

World Music Day 2026 at the Henner Museum in Paris — the program

Music at the Winter Garden
On the occasion of Music Day, the museum is opening its doors to the public for free, presenting a series of concerts in the winter garden in partnership with the Ecole normale de musique de Paris – Alfred Cortot.

Concerts all afternoon from 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM.

Reservations strongly advised — limited capacity.
Participation requirements: Reservation required - https://musee-henner.fr/agenda/evenement/fete-de-la-musique-2026
Schedule : Sunday, June 21, 2026 — 13:00–13:45, 14:00–14:45, 15:00–15:45, 16:00–16:45