On 8 November 2026, the Pavillon de la Sirène in Paris invites you to a unique musical afternoon tea entitled “Musiques de Papier”. This artistic event explores the sounds of paper through the flute, oboe and clarinet, offering an immersive experience for all ages.
Practical information
| Dates | 8 November 2026 |
| Opening hours | 4:00 PM – 4:40 PM |
| Address | Le Pavillon de la Sirène, 20, rue Dareau, 75014 Paris |
| District | 14e arrondissement |
| Admission | Paid admission |
| Audience | All ages. |
| Updated | 24 August 2026 |
Why go?
This event stands out for its fun and innovative approach, which transforms paper into a musical instrument. It offers a worthwhile experience, perfect for families and music lovers looking to spark their creativity.
What to see / do
This musical afternoon tea offers a fascinating exploration of sound, focusing on paper and its textures.
Good to know
Plan ahead so you can make the most of the event.
- Arrive a few minutes early so you can settle in at your leisure.
- Bring along some bits of paper so you can experiment with the sounds yourself.
- The snack is great fun for young children but will appeal to adults too.
How to get there
Metro: Line 6, Raspail station. Allow about 20 minutes from Châtelet. You can also take the number 58 bus or cycle there on a Vélib' bike – the journey takes about 15 minutes.
What to do nearby?
After the musical afternoon tea, explore these nearby spots:
- Montsouris Park (10-minute walk): a green space perfect for relaxing.
- The Cité Universitaire (12-minute walk): a historic monument with a beautiful garden well worth a visit.
- The Maison des Arts (15-minute walk): a cultural centre hosting a variety of exhibitions.
Things to bear in mind
| Top photo spot | Le Pavillon de la Sirène |
| Ideal for | families with young children |
| Estimated visiting time | about 1 hour |
| Best time to visit | in the mid-afternoon to enjoy the snack |
| Nearby activity to combine | Visit Parc Montsouris after the concert, an ideal place for a stroll. |
Frequently asked questions
What is the price for the musical snack?
The event has a paid admission, the exact price should be checked on site.
What is the detailed programme for the musical snack?
The programme features sounds of paper with wind instruments led by Violaine Dufès.
How do I access the Pavillon de la Sirène by public transport?
Take metro line 6 to Raspail station, or use bus 58.
What is the duration of the event?
The musical snack lasts about 40 minutes, from 4:00 PM to 4:40 PM.
Is the event accessible for people with reduced mobility?
Accessibility is not specified, it is advisable to inquire directly on site.
Is it necessary to book in advance?
Information on booking is not specified, so it is recommended to arrive early.
