From 3 October 2026 to 30 January 2027, the Jérôme Seydoux-Pathé Foundation invites young and old alike to the “It’s your turn to make some noise!” workshop. Synchronise sounds and images with a pianist from Jean-François Zygel’s improvisation class and create a unique musical world.
Practical information
| Dates | From 3 October 2026 to 30 January 2027 |
| Opening hours | 1 hour and 30 minutes per session, times to be confirmed when booking |
| Address | Fondation Jérôme Seydoux-Pathé, 73 avenue des Gobelins, 75013 Paris |
| District | 13e arrondissement |
| Admission | Paid admission |
| Audience | Children, youth and adults. From 6 years old. |
| Updated | 24 August 2026 |
Why go?
This workshop stands out for its collaborative approach with experienced musicians, offering an ideal setting for music and film enthusiasts. Each session is open to children aged 6 and over, making it perfect for families looking to spend some creative time together. Ideal for young artists and sound enthusiasts.
What to see / do
Key elements of this workshop include:
- Playing percussion instruments: create unique sounds.
- Collaborating with a pianist: an interactive and immersive experience.
- An original musical world: combine realism and fantasy.
Good to know
Bookings are essential to secure your place.
- Each session lasts 1 hour 30 minutes – the perfect opportunity for some family fun.
- Please make sure you arrive in good time to make the most of the experience.
How to get there
Metro line 7, Les Gobelins station. About 15 minutes from Châtelet. Alternatives: bus 67 (Les Gobelins stop) or Vélib’ (about a 10-minute ride).
What to do nearby?
The Jardin des Plantes (15 mins’ walk) is a beautiful garden where you can enjoy nature and explore the Natural History Museum. The Manufacture des Gobelins (5 mins’ walk) offers guided tours of its historic workshops. The Bibliothèque de l’Horloge (10-minute walk) also offers a lovely, peaceful setting and exhibitions.
Things to bear in mind
| Top photo spot | The gardens of the Fondation, an inspiring setting. |
| Ideal for | Families and music enthusiasts. |
| Estimated visiting time | 1 hour and 30 minutes for the workshop. |
| Best time to visit | Weekends, when the creative atmosphere is at its peak. |
| Nearby activity to combine | Visit La Manufacture des Gobelins after the workshop. |
Frequently asked questions
What is the fee to participate in the workshop?
The workshop has a Paid admission, it is advisable to check the prices when booking.
From what age can one participate?
The workshop is accessible from 6 years old.
How long does each session last?
Each session lasts about 1 hour and 30 minutes.
Is it necessary to book in advance?
Yes, a booking is required for each member of the group.
Is the workshop suitable for families?
Yes, it is a family workshop where parents can participate with their children.
Where is the Fondation Jérôme Seydoux-Pathé located?
It is located at 73 avenue des Gobelins in the 13th arrondissement of Paris.