What to do and see this Fête de la Musique? On Saturday June 21, the whole of France will be buzzing with concerts organized in public spaces. In Paris and the surrounding region, the program promises once again to be dense, diverse and explosive. Trust our ears and our flair with our selection of events that won’t disappoint! Electro DJ sets, pop artists, dance parties, hip-hop or Swedish ambience, there’s something for everyone!
Christine and the Queens, Camille, Major Lazer Soundsystem… in the gardens of the Musée du Louvre
A flamboyant program in an exceptional setting? Thanks to France Music Week, which is staging its closing concert this Saturday with a line-up worthy of a mini-festival, set in the gardens of the Musée du Louvre (at the foot of the Olympic Games cauldron, which is making a comeback this summer). The line-up includes Christine and The Queens, Major Lazer Soundsystem, Jeanne Added, La Femme and Camille, who will be reinterpreting some of the great songs of humanist and universal values, such as Bob Marley‘s “Redemption Song”, Marvin Gaye ‘s “What’s going on” and France Gall ‘s“Résiste”!
📍 Location: Jardins du Louvre – Carrousel, 75001
📆 Date: Saturday, June 21, 2025 at 9pm
🎟️ Price: free with reservation
More info on the Grand Concert de la Fête de la Musique, closing the FMW
Clara Luciani, Benjamin Biolay and Yamê at the Olympia
Still in the heart of Paris, it’s another iconic venue that’ll be in tune this Saturday! The Olympia, a ritual venue for many artists, is opening its doors to France Inter, who are holding their Fête de la Musique there. Programmed on the radio station, Clara Luciani, Benjamin Biolay, Yamê and Giorgio will take to the stage to offer audiences an evening of eclectic sounds.
📍 Venue: L’Olympia – 28 boulevard des Capucines, 75009 Paris
📆 Date: Saturday June 21, 2025 at 8pm
🎟️ Price: free admission
More info on France Inter’s Fête de la Musique
Skrillex in an exclusive showcase
Electro, you name it, we’ve got it! This Saturday, the capital will also welcome Skrillex for an evening organized by the Live from earth label. The internationally-renowned DJ has announced that he will be performing alongside other artists at a free showcase at an undisclosed location! To be among the privileged few and get your ticket for this Skrillex dj set, register here!
📍 Location: secret venue – Paris
📆 Date: Saturday, June 21, 2025
🎟️ Price: free with reservation
Khmer Vibes at the Musée Guimet and the Conseil économique, social et environnemental
The two institutions nestled in the west of Paris will be showcasing Cambodian musical culture with an evening of sound escapades! From the afternoon onwards, enjoy dj sets and concerts by several artists who will be showcasing Cambodia’s popular and traditional heritage, as well as its most contemporary expressions! From 5pm onwards, it’s time for an electro party on the Place d’Iéna with Danisa, Maggie Tra and EVK, three DJs from the Asian alternative scene!
📍 Location: Place d’Iéna, 75016 Paris
📆 Date: Saturday, June 21, 2025
🎟️ Price: free admission
More info on Khmer Vibes
Breakbot and Irfane on the program at Cité Universitaire
The Cité Universitaire also has an eclectic evening in store, with concerts by artists from all over the world and electro DJ sets! Starting in the afternoon, the Cité’s main lawn will be the setting for a feast of discovery and sharing! Swedish folk, Argentine jazz or Moroccan gwana, it’s impossible not to be carried away by the sounds of Livy Ben, Quinteto del Plata or Moroccan Gnawa For Life. And from 10pm onwards, it’s time for electro and house music, with performances by Marina Trench and the tandem Breakbot and Irfane!
📍 Location: Parc de la Cité Internationale – 17 boulevard Jourdan, 75014 Paris
📆 Date: Saturday June 21, 2025 from 3pm
🎟️ Price: free admission
More information on the Fête de la Musique de la Cité Internationale
Musette ball for the Fête de la Musique at Rosa Bonheur sur Seine
If you’re in the mood for a tango, madison or waltz, head to Rosa Bonheur sur Seine for a long afternoon on the dance floor! For this day of celebration, the delightful guinguette invites everyone to dance, move, sing and get together to the liveliest tunes! Bal musette atmosphere guaranteed!
📍 Location: Rosa Bonheur sur Seine – 2 Port des Invalides, 75007 Paris
📆 Date: Saturday, June 21, 2025 from 2pm to 8pm
🎟️ Price: free admission
More info on the Fête de la Musique at Rosa Bonheur sur Seine
Ed Banger in a juice bar
Fête de la Musique à la sauce Ed Banger is an event in a juice bar! The label, which has given electro made in France its letters of nobility, crashes into Joe & The Juice on rue Marbeuf for a festive hybrid event featuring a dj set, free tastings and goodie giveaways! Breakbot & Irfane, Bonitoboy, Busy P and Tatyane Jane will be on hand!
📍 Venue: Joe & The Juice – 11 rue Marbeuf, 75008 Paris
📆 Date: Saturday, June 21, 2025 from 4pm to 8pm
🎟️ Price: free admission
More info on Ed Banger’s Fête de la Musique
A Queen vs Abba evening on the Fête de la Musique program
Are you more into “We will rock you” or “Dancing Queen”? Having trouble deciding? Attend this evening where you won’t be asked to choose sides! Candlelight concerts are the promise of a timeless musical evening and a magical experience in exceptional venues! This Saturday, at the Maison de l’Océan, we’re bringing out the candles and the Abba and Queen repertoires for a musical battle performed on the piano!
📍 Location: Maison de l’Océan, 195 Rue Saint-Jacques75005 Paris
📆 Date: Saturday June 21, 2025 at 7:30pm
🎟️ Price: paying
More on Candleight: Queen vs Abba
A Hip-Hop Block Party
Hip-hop fans, this plan is for you! An impasse in the 11th arrondissement will be hosting a block party for fans of hip-hop culture and anyone looking for a warm and festive event! A number of passionate DJs will be warming up the turntables and their vinyl records to celebrate hip-hop: DJ Ced Swift, DJ Real, Walter Wallace… Expect to hear the best in funk, rap, soul, groove and house, and dance, dance, dance!
📍 Location: Impasse Saint-Sébastien, 75011 Paris
📆 Date: Saturday, June 21, 2025, 6pm to 10pm
🎟️ Price: free admission
More info on the Hip Hop Block Party
Electro dj sets in an artisan bakery
This is the original and delicious proposal of Bakery Session, which invites the most talented DJs of the moment to mix in bakeries! What could be better than combining the pleasures of good food and good sound? For its next event (as part of France Music Week), the concept invites you to an artisanal bakery in the 12th arrondissement for a festive, intimate and convivial start to the evening among the croissants!
📍 Location: Leonie Bakery Paris – 2 Passage Jaqueline Giraud, 75012 Paris
📆 Date: Saturday June 21, 2025 from 5:30pm to 8pm
🎟️ Price: free admission
Brazilian percussion at La Villette
Destination Brazil! Yolande Do Brasil, the pink batucada from Paris, will be on hand at the Fête de la Musique event at La Villette to provide you with a complete escape. From early afternoon (and well into the night), Brazilian percussion will resonate throughout the site. In fact, the whole district will be vibrating with the stroll along the Canal de l’Ourcq, followed by a grand finale at the Rotonde Stalingrad!
📍 Location: Prairie du Cercle Sud, Parc de la Villette, 75019 Paris
📆 Date: Saturday June 21, 2025 from 3pm + from 7/7.30pm at Rotonde Stalingrad
🎟️ Price: free admission
More info on Yolande Do Brasil concert
The Djoon’s Fête de la Musique open air special
The Djoon is also getting into the swing of things! This weekend, the club pushes back its walls to move its dance floor onto the asphalt. Just a few metres from the Djoon, under the aerial metro line 6, you’ll be able to dance in the open air (and out of the rain!) for its Block Party. On the menu: house music, disco and Afro nuggets that’ll set you on fire!
📍 Location: Djoon – 22 Boulevard Vincent Auriol, 75013 Paris
📆 Date: Saturday, June 21, 2025, 6pm-6am
🎟️ Price: free admission
More info on the Djoon Block Party
A Skate Block Party
How about a Fête de la Musique on wheels? The Flaneurz Roller Skating Club is preparing a Fête de la Musique on wheels with two special events. A Musical Street Skate will be held for music-lovers, and a Skate Block Party with DJs East Whateva and Dom Diego!
📍 Location: Playground de la Porte des Lilas – 18 Boulevard Sérurier, 75019 Paris
📆 Date: Saturday June 21, 2025 from 8pm to 1am
🎟️ Price: free admission
More info on the Skate Block Party
Fête de la Musique meets Midsommar at the Swedish Cultural Centre
Can you feel that Swedish air wafting through the air? In the Marais, at the Swedish Cultural Center to be precise, the Fête de la Musique will be intertwined with Midsommar. A traditional celebration during which Swedes honor the strength and beauty of nature, this summer festival also has its fans in the capital. On this occasion, the cultural center is organizing a musical evening to share Swedish musical culture with the Parisian public! On the menu : traditional dances and songs and three concerts of contemporary music by Juno Francis, Tomode and Olof Dreijer.
📍 Venue: Swedish Cultural Center – 10 rue Elzévir, 75003 Paris
📆 Date: Saturday June 21, 2025 from 5pm
🎟️ Price: free admission
More about Midsommar + Fête de la musique
Clara Luciani, Cassius… at Chalet des Îles
A 100% French line-up at Chalet des Îles! Clara Luciani, Kavinski, Cassius and disco star Cerrone will take over the charming Bois de Boulogne venue for an evening of musical diversity and celebration of the French music scene. The event, Festiv4L, organized by Renault, runs from June 20 to 22, and will feature not only performances, but also food trucks and brand-related activities.
📍 Location: Chalet des Îles 14 Chemin de Ceinture du Lac Inférieur du Bois de Boulogne, Porte de La Muette, 75016 Paris
📆 Date: Saturday June 21, 2025 from 5pm
🎟️ Price: free of charge and by reservation
More info on Festiv4L