From 1 to 31 January 2027, Paris will be buzzing with music, with a packed programme of diverse concerts. Artists from all walks of life will be performing on the capital’s iconic stages, offering memorable moments for live music lovers.
Practical information
| Dates | From 1 January 2027 to 31 January 2027 |
| Updated | 24 July 2026 |
Why go?
This January promises to be a colourful one, with a wide range of artists performing at various concert venues. These events are generally affordable, and it’s often a chance to discover new talent. Perfect for music lovers and those keen to explore new music!
What to see / do
The month will be packed with unmissable concerts at several iconic venues. Here is a list of events not to be missed:
- Various artists: a wide range of musical styles will be on offer, perfect for those who love variety.
- Venues: explore the Parisian music scene, with concerts at legendary venues such as the Olympia and the Bataclan.
- Up-and-coming talent: take the opportunity to discover emerging artists who could become the big names of the future.
Good to know
Plan your evenings to make the most of January’s music calendar.
- Remember to check the concert times, as they may vary depending on the artist.
- Book your tickets in advance, as some concerts may sell out quickly.
- Check the venues for information on accessibility and local transport links.
How to get there
To get to the concerts, use the Paris metro: several lines serve the main venues. For example, the Olympia can be reached via line 12, getting off at Rennes station.
What to do nearby?
After the concerts, explore the surrounding area:
- Café de Flore (15-minute walk): a famous Parisian café, ideal for a break.
- The Jardin du Luxembourg (20-minute walk): enjoy the magnificent gardens and picturesque setting.
- Rue de la Paix (10 minutes by metro, line 3): renowned for its luxury boutiques and elegant shop windows.
Things to bear in mind
| Top photo spot | L'Olympia, especially during concerts. |
| Ideal for | Live music enthusiasts and the curious. |
| Estimated visiting time | Allow approximately 2 to 3 hours for each concert. |
| Best time to visit | Weekends are often livelier with varied events. |
| Nearby activity to combine | Combine a concert with a visit to Montmartre, which is nearby. |
Frequently asked questions
Which artists will be present in January?
The programme will include various artists and groups, ranging from emerging to famous.
Where do the concerts take place?
The concerts will be held in several iconic venues in Paris, such as l'Olympia and le Bataclan.
How do I buy tickets?
Tickets can be purchased online or directly at the venues' box offices.
Are the concerts accessible to people with reduced mobility?
Check each venue for its specific accessibility information.
Can I attend these concerts without a reservation?
It is advisable to book in advance, especially for popular artists.
What is the average duration of the concerts?
The average duration of a concert is 1.5 to 2 hours.