Fete de la Musique Paris June 21st

Fete de la Musique Paris June 21st

If you love music then, June 21st is your day.  On the summer soltice day, Paris will be celebrating its 36th Fete de la Musique.  Big free concerts will be happening all over the city all day and all night.  Streets, inner courtyard, museums, gardens, restaurants, bars, churches will become temporary concert spaces for young emerging artists and well known artists.

Here are some examples:

EGLISE SAINTE EUSTACHE

36 Hour festival starting on June 20th with pop, rock and electronic artists interpreting liturgical works

ESPLANADE DES INVALIDES

Boréales Nights  Six canadian artists and musical ensembles invite the public to explore the different musical worlds of Quebec, Ontario, Nova Scotia and New Brunswick.

MUSEE EUGENE DELACROIX

Baroque Free entance to the museum starting 7pm with 45-minute baroque music performances given by the ensemble ‘Les Jupons de la Marquises ‘.

PALAIS ROYAL

Four events:

  • 2 to 3 pm: two concerts of young amateur musicians
  • 4 to 5 pm: two young artists discovered within the framework of the musical platform RIFFX
  • 6 to 7 pm: a participative project around the karaoke
  • 8 to 11pm: a big concert with international artists

ORSAY MUSEUM

The Orchestra of the Garde Republicaine starting at 8:30pm

PLACE FURSTENBERG

Sing the World, The Glotte-Trotters  from 6:30pm to midnight

MUSEE ZADKINE

Cascad, with Daniel Savoyaud (trombone jazz, rock) and Serge Marne (drummer who worked with Miles Davis) from 6pm to 9pm

 FULL PROGRAM on the official website