- April 15, 2024
- All things Paris
- Niamh Daly & Julie Violleau
What’s On in Paris? Live Events in June 2024
Looking for things to do in Paris this June 2024? Whether it’s theatre, opera, ballet, jazz, cabaret, or something else entirely, we’ve got you covered.
Shows in Paris Closing in June 2024!
• Armide by Lully at Opéra Comique
(From June 17th to 25th, 2024) The Opéra Comique awaits you for a performance of Armide by Lully, a tragic baroque opera composed in 1686. Discover the story of Armide, played by the mezzo-soprano Ambroisine Bré, a powerful witch who uses magic to seduce and capture the Crusader Knights trying to free Jerusalem. Buy tickets to Armide by Lully at Opéra Comique
• Don Quichotte by Jules Massenet at Opéra Bastille
(From May 10th to June 11th, 2024) Don Quichotte, the opera by Jules Massenet, explores the themes of idealism, love, and madness. Don Quichotte is a whimsical idealist obsessed with the quest of finding true love. He decides to become a knight to defend the oppressed and win the heart of Dulcinea. Let yourself get swept to a dreamlike world between reality and imagination with a performance combining lyricism and comedic moments. Buy tickets to Don Quichotte by Jules Massenet!
• Monteverdi’s Orfeo at the Royal Opera of Versailles
(from June 21st to 23rd, 2024) Come discover one of the first operas in history at the Royal Opera of Versailles. Based on Greek mythology, Monteverdi's Orfeo tells the story of Orpheus, a musician who attempts to bring back his beloved Eurydice from the underworld. This baroque masterpiece is performed under the direction of the renowned Jordi Savall, a specialist in early music. This promises to be an extraordinary experience in a beautiful venue! Buy tickets to Monteverdi’s Orfeo!
Theatre in Paris’ Top Shows for June 2024
Operas and Ballets in Paris in June 2024
Paris, the realm of opera and dance, is far from being a recent development. Instead, it boasts a rich and storied history that endures to this day. From the classics at Paris Opera to spectacular productions at the Royal Opera of Versailles, Paris takes immense pride in its ongoing celebration of artistic diversity in opera, ballet, and contemporary dance.
OPERAS
- • Monteverdi’s Orfeo, at the Royal Opera of Versailles (June 21st — 23rd, 2024)
- • La Vestale, an opera at Opéra Bastille (June 15th — July 11th, 2024)
- • L’Olimpiade, an opera at Théâtre des Champs-Elysées (June 23rd — 27th, 2024)
- • La Traviata, an opera at the Simone and Cino del Duca Foundation (April 4th — June 28th, 2024)
BALLETS
Plays and classical theatre pieces playing in Paris in June 2024
As our name suggests, we would be remiss if we didn’t mention the theatre shows you can catch this June 2024.
- • The Bald Soprano, an absurd play by Ionesco at Théâtre de la Huchette (All year round)*
- • The Lesson, an absurd play by Ionesco at Théâtre de la Huchette (All year round)*
- • Ionesco Package: The Lesson and The Bald Soprano, two absurd plays in one night at Théâtre de la Huchette (All year round)*
*Surtitles in English (See dates on show page) **100% in English ***100% in French
Stand-up playing in Paris in June 2024
Looking for a laugh while you’re in Paris? You’re in for a treat! See a Stand-up show in Paris where they debunk all the Parisian stereotypes or see some of the talent the comedy capital of France has to offer- the choice is in your hands!
- • Oh My God She’s Parisian at Théâtre Bo Saint-Martin (All year round)**
- • How to Become a Parisian in One Hour at Théâtre des Nouveautés (All year round)**
- • Lou Trotignon in Mérou at La Nouvelle Seine (Until June 28th 2024)***
- • Camille Giry in Moyenne at La Nouvelle Seine (Until June 28th 2024)***
- • Olivia Moore in Oui, je sais at La Nouvelle Seine (Jusqu’au 29 juin 2024)***
*Surtitles in English (See dates on show page) **100% in English ***100% in French
Concerts in Paris in June 2024
Paris is renowned for its rich cultural heritage, and no visit to this enchanting city is complete without immersing yourself in its world-class classical music scene. Lucky for you, we have plenty of concerts playing this month! Here are a few of our favourites:
- • Eurythmia, a jazz concert at Théâtre Silvia Monfort (June 18th — 20th, 2024)
- • Sainte-Chapelle Concert Series (All year round)
- • Eiffel Tower Concert Series (June 16th — 23rd, 2024)
- • Hélios Orchestra at La Madeleine Church (Until December 7th, 2024)
- • Saint-Germain-des-Prés Church Concert Series (All year round)
- • Jazz Concerts at Baiser Salé Jazz Club (All year round)
Cabarets in Paris in June 2024
While Paris is known for its beautiful concert halls, the city is also known for its thrilling alternative side in the form of cabaret shows. If you're looking for a night of glitz and glamour, then securing tickets for a cabaret show in Paris is an absolute must!
- • Madame Arthur cabaret drag show (All year round)
- • Crazy Horse Cabaret Show (All year round)
- • Paradis Latin Cabaret Show (All year round)
- • Le Cabaret Burlesque, a cabaret show at La Nouvelle Seine (Until June 29th, 2024)
- • Paris je t’aime, a cabaret show at La Nouvelle Ève (Until October 26th, 2024)
Circus Shows in Paris in June 2024
Paris offers a tapestry of artistic experiences, including a longstanding tradition of hosting mesmerizing circus and magic shows that promise an extraordinary blend of thrills, laughter, and unforgettable moments. Lucky for you, there are even some playing this month! Here are some of our top picks:
No matter what you choose to see in Paris this June 2024, you’re sure to make memories! Be sure to check out our website to plan your visit to Paris!
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