To kick off the new year under the banner of music and emotion, this legendary Parisian venue invites you to discover its rich and varied program – enchanting ballets, spellbinding concerts, musical odysseys and exceptional voices. Here’s our selection of events to put under the Christmas tree.
The Nutcracker – enchantment on stage
La Seine musicale opens the year in style with The Nutcracker, from January 7 to 11, 2026. The renowned Benjamin Millepied revisits the ballet he created twenty years ago, offering a reinvented version full of poetry. Thanks to the collaboration with painter and set designer Paul Cox and theOrchestre Philharmonique de Nice, this production becomes a fairytale universe where young and old are invited to marvel.
📅Dates – January 7 to 11, 2026
🎟️Prix – from 38e
Hollywood Symphonic – the magic of cinema in music
For lovers of cinema and classical music, La Seine Musicale invites you to plunge into the world of Hollywood Symphonic. The Appassionato symphony orchestra , conducted by Mathieu Herzog, pays vibrant tribute to the 7ᵉ art by performing the greatest film scores, accompanied by projections of iconic images. Relive cult scenes from Star Wars, Yentl, Out of Africa, Gone with the Wind and many others, for a unique and immersive evening.
📅Date – Saturday, January 31, 2026 (2 performances)
🎟️Prix – from 25e
The Last Ship – Sting’s musical odyssey
For the first time in France, The Last Ship,Sting‘s musical show , plunges you into the heart of the story of a community of shipbuilders in North-East England, faced with the closure of their yard. Inspired by the artist’s 2013 album and personal story, the show takes audiences on a musical odyssey, with 28 artists, musicians and backing singers on stage.
📅Dates – From February 18, 2026
🎟️Prix – From 46th
Béjart Ballet Lausanne – three emblematic works
Béjart Ballet Lausanne takes up residence at La Seine Musicale for an exceptional interlude dedicated to Maurice Béjart, the absolute master of movement. With Béjart et nous, plunge into a vibrant concentrate of his repertoire – solos, duets and iconic tableaux revisited with Julien Favreau’s sensitivity.
This is followed by L’Oiseau de Feu, set to Stravinsky’s music – a ballet like a renaissance, in which Béjart blends Russian brilliance with flamboyant modernity.
And to end on a high note, the cultBoléro. Ravel’s escalating tension, Béjart’s hypnotic writing… a suspended moment that grips from the first gesture to the last.
A must-see ballet to (re)discover Béjart’s audacity, power and poetry.
📅Dates – March 11-15, 2026
🎟️Prix – From 25e
Awa Ly – Journey to the heart of the soul
La Seine Musicale welcomes folk-soul vocalist Awa Ly for a unique concert in the 360-degree Auditorium, featuring her latest album Essence and Elements. Between introspection and sensory journey, she explores our inner roots and our link with spiritual and human heritage, drawing inspiration from the silence and nature of the island of Alicudi to create her melodies. Between deep lows and crystalline highs, her voice becomes an instrument in its own right, weaving dreamlike layers and pure emotion. An intimate and powerful rendez-vous, where music and soul meet.
📅Dates – Friday March 20, 2026
🎟️Prix – from 22.50e
✨ Whether for dance, music or film lovers, La Seine Musicale offers unique experiences that will make for memorable souvenirs. This year, for Christmas, bet on emotion and originality with a ticket for a ballet, concert or musical show!