Géographies de la dissidence féministe

Geographies of Feminist Dissent is presented at Gaîté Lyrique as part of Festival Image Ouverte in Paris. This photo-focused event explores how feminist dissent is mapped and visualized through contemporary imagery. Expect provocative talks and visuals from artists and researchers at a contemporary digital culture venue.

Indonesian restaurant - La Maison de l'Indonésie

ARTE Concert Musiques à voir

ARTE Concert presents Musiques à voir at Gaîté Lyrique in Paris, a music evening broadcast by ARTE Concert. The program blends contemporary electronic sounds with the venue's digital-art atmosphere, delivering an immersive concert experience in a landmark arts venue.

Italissimo Festival: Paris–Rome pairing — Piperno reading by Micha Lescot

An evening of Italissimo: Paris–Rome pairing, featuring a reading by Alessandro Piperno, presented by Micha Lescot. Held at La Maison de la Poésie, the event blends contemporary Italian fiction with Parisian literary culture, promising sharp wit and thoughtful conversation.

Laurent Febvay dans L'odeur du basilic

Laurent Febvay performs L'odeur du basilic at Le République in Paris. A witty one-man show blending nostalgia, Parisian humor, and playful reflections on memory (Proust is invoked). The intimate venue and sharp storytelling promise a funny, warm evening of French theatre.

Le Paris Café Festival au Carreau du Temple

Three-day celebration of specialty coffee at Le Carreau du Temple in Paris, spotlighting French artisan roasters, brew methods, tastings, and conversations. Aimed at curious amateurs and coffee professionals alike, the festival builds community around coffee culture from April 11–13, 2026.

Week-end famille au musée Picasso

Join a special family weekend at Musée Picasso in Paris to discover or rediscover Picasso's masterpieces through kid-friendly activities and interactive tours inside the iconic museum. Perfect for art-loving families seeking educational fun and cultural inspiration.

Antonio Franchini & Christophe Mileschi

A poetry reading pairing Italian poets Antonio Franchini and Christophe Mileschi at Maison de la Poésie in Paris. The evening promises intimate verse, rhythmic exchanges, and contemporary literary dialogue in a historic venue.

Les racontinettes

Join a cozy story hour for babies and toddlers (0-3) and their parents at Bibliothèque Marguerite Audoux in Paris. Sit back on cushions as you explore books of all sizes and share gentle stories and rhymes in a warm, family-friendly setting.

Antonio Moresco & Nicoletta Vallorani

Two renowned Italian writers, Antonio Moresco and Nicoletta Vallorani, present a joint reading and conversation at Maison de la Poésie in Paris, offering insights into contemporary Italian fiction. The intimate venue and sparkling dialogue promise a thoughtful evening of literature and storytelling.

Erica Cassano & Simona Dolce

Two contemporary poets, Erica Cassano and Simona Dolce, perform new work in an intimate Paris recital at Maison de la Poésie. The evening blends lyric poetry with current themes, offering a close-up literary experience.

Des villes littéraires : Rome & Paris

Join a literary exploration of Rome and Paris at Maison de la Poésie, tracing how these cities shaped writers, ideas, and cultural history. A thoughtful discussion blending prose and poetry with urban memory, perfect for literature lovers and curious minds.

Festival Italissimo : Rencontre littéraire

Four acclaimed writers—Ingrid Astier, Thomas Clerc, Giancarlo De Cataldo and Alessandro Piperno—gather at La Maison de la Poésie for a literary discussion on Italissimo, exploring how Rome and Paris live in their work and how the cities steer their creators.

Yin Yin @ La Gaité Lyrique

Yin Yin brings an immersive live set to La Gaité Lyrique in Paris, delivering an experimental electronic music performance in a venue famed for digital art installations. The show starts at 19:30 on 11 April 2026.

Mamari dans Trop drôle pour mourir

Mamari delivers a bold stand-up show at Le République, challenging taboos with sharp, fearless humor and nonstop laughter. This late-evening French-language set invites the audience to break boundaries with wit and warmth.

YĪN YĪN

Yin Yin delivers a groove-heavy live set at Gaîté Lyrique, blending disco, funk, psychedelic textures with Southeast Asian influences from their Yatta! album. The Paris venue's artistically charged space sets the stage for a world-flavored, dance-worthy night.

Les Hypnotiseurs dans Hors limites 2.0

A one-night European premiere of Les Hypnotiseurs dans Hors limites 2.0 at Le République in Paris. This stage hypnosis show promises astonishing mind-bending feats and audience participation in an exclusive Europe-only performance.

Atelier créatif Jeune Public

A creative workshop for young audiences at Maison de la Poésie in Paris, inviting children to explore poetry and storytelling through hands-on activities in a welcoming, cozy venue.

Martin Rueff & Christophe Mileschi

Two celebrated poets, Martin Rueff and Christophe Mileschi, perform at Maison de la Poésie in Paris. An intimate poetry reading in a historic venue, showcasing contemporary French verse with nuanced rhythm and engaging, melodic delivery that captivates both seasoned and new readers.

« En l’absence d’Umberto Eco », avec Patrick Boucheron

In Paris' Maison de la Poésie, celebrated historian Patrick Boucheron leads a thoughtful discussion on Umberto Eco's enduring influence on literature, semiotics, and culture. This evening explores Eco's absence as a prompt for new readings and conversations about his legacy.

Smaïl Chertouk dans L'Algérie, tu l'aimes ou tu la kiffes !

French stand-up show by Smaïl Chertouk at Le République in Paris. He riffs on Algeria and cultural clichés with sharp, playful punchlines and observational humor. A lively, accessible evening for fans of bold, sociable comedy.

Boualem Sansal & Roberto Saviano

Two acclaimed authors Boualem Sansal and Roberto Saviano engage in a thought-provoking dialogue at Maison de la Poésie in Paris, exploring their novels, political themes, and social critique. A rare, intimate literary exchange that invites insight and debate.

Smerz

Norwegian electronic duo Smerz performs at Gaîté Lyrique in Paris. Fresh off their second album Big City Life, Motzfeldt and Stoltenberg deliver intimate, experimental electronic sounds that blend Nordic ambience with pop textures at the iconic venue.

Tiphaine Samoyault –Toutes sortes de Misérables

Tiphaine Samoyault presents a literary evening at Maison de la Poésie in Paris, exploring Toutes sortes de Misérables. Expect an insightful reading and discussion on the human condition, history and society, with the author guiding the audience through provocative ideas and vivid prose.