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1. Cinémathèque Française
Bastille | FilmThis is a mecca for cinephiles brought up on Federico Fellini, Igmar Bergman, and Alain Resnais known for its superb, and exhaustive, retrospectives...Read More
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2. Comédie Française
Louvre | TheaterFounded in 1680, Comédie Française is the most hallowed institution in French theater. It specializes in splendid classical French plays by...Read More
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3. L'Olympia
Grands Boulevards | ConcertsParis's legendary music hall hosts an eclectic roster of performances that cover such far-flung genres as gospel, jazz, French chanson, and...Read More
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4. La Cigale
Montmartre | ConcertsArtists like Maurice Chevalier and Arletty were once a staple of this small concert hall in the storied Pigalle neighborhood before cabaret...Read More
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5. Le Louxor
Montmartre | FilmFirst opened in 1921, Le Louxor has since been returned to its original Egyptian-themed splendor. Now the city's grandest cinema, this Art Deco...Read More
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6. Opéra Comique
Grands Boulevards | OperaOpéra Comique—France's third-oldest theatrical institution—is a gem of an opera house whose reputation was forged by its former director, enfant...Read More
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7. Opéra Garnier
Grands Boulevards | OperaThe magnificent, magical former haunt of the Phantom of the Opera, painter Edgar Degas, and any number of legendary opera stars still hosts...Read More
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8. Opéra Royal de Versailles
DanceThe most lavish opera house in France (and perhaps in all of Europe) hosts an impressive yearly calendar of major operas, ballets, recitals...Read More
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9. Salle Cortot
Grands Boulevards | MusicThis acoustic jewel was built in 1929 by Auguste Perret, who promised to construct "a concert hall that sounds like a Stradivarius." Tickets...Read More
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10. Ateliers Berthier
Grands Boulevards | Arts CentersThe outlying atelier for the more illustrious Théâtre de l'Odéon is in the 17e, a bit off the beaten path; the upside is that on Sunday it often...Read More
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11. Café de la Gare
Marais Quarter | TheaterThis spot offers a fun opportunity to experience a particularly Parisian form of entertainment, the café-théâtre —part satire, part variety...Read More
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12. Casino de Paris
Grands Boulevards | TheaterOnce a favorite of the immortal Serge Gainsbourg, Casino de Paris has a horseshoe balcony, a cramped but cozy music-hall feel, and performances...Read More
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13. Centre National de la Danse
DanceOccupying a former administrative center in the suburb of Pantin, this space is dedicated to supporting professional dancers by offering classes...Read More
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14. Cinéma des Cinéastes
Montmartre | FilmCatch previews of feature films, as well as documentaries, shorts, children's movies, and rarely shown flicks at Cinéma des Cinéastes. It's...Read More
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15. Cirque d'Hiver Bouglione
République | CircusesCirque d'Hiver Bouglione brings together two famous circus institutions: the beautiful Cirque d'Hiver hall, constructed in 1852, and the Bouglione...Read More
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16. Cirque National Alexis Gruss
Western Paris | CircusesFounded in 1854, Cirque National Alexis Gruss remains true to the Cirque à l'Ancienne philosophy, serving up a traditional circus with showy...Read More
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17. Comédie des Champs-Élysées
Champs-Élysées | TheaterNext door to the Théâtre des Champs-Élysées, the Comédie des Champs-Élysées offers intriguing productions in its small theater. ...Read More
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18. Days Off Festival
Eastern Paris | Music FestivalsHeld over 10 days in early July at the Philharmonie de Paris, this festival focuses on pop-rock, with some jazz and electro thrown in for good...Read More
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19. Espace Chapiteaux
Eastern Paris | CircusesParc de la Villette is home to Espace Chapiteaux: a circus-tent complex that hosts guest troupes several times a year, as well as students from...Read More
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20. Festival d'Automne à Paris
Music FestivalsSince 1972, the Paris Autumn Festival has featured a packed program that includes contemporary dance, theater, music, the visual arts, and film...Read More
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