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Grand Palais d'été Returns for Second Edition in 2026

festival-fair · 2026-06-19

The Grand Palais in Paris will host the second edition of Grand Palais d'été from June 2, 2026, transforming its Nef into a multidisciplinary contemporary stage. Over two months, the venue will present theater, dance, concerts, and performances by French and international artists, featuring new works and reinvented shows tailored to the iconic space. Select evenings will include After Nef parties with concerts, DJ sets, and musical carte blanche under the glass roof. The program aims to be pluralistic, accessible, and lively, inviting audiences to experience art differently in the heart of Paris. The full program is available on the Grand Palais website.

Key facts

  • Grand Palais d'été returns for a second edition starting June 2, 2026.
  • The event runs for two months in the Nef of the Grand Palais.
  • It features theater, dance, concerts, and performances.
  • Artists are both French and international.
  • Works are new or reinvented specifically for the venue.
  • After Nef parties follow select performances with concerts and DJ sets.
  • The event is described as pluralistic, accessible, and lively.
  • Full program is available on grandpalais.fr.

Entities

Institutions

  • Grand Palais
  • After Nef
  • Artistik Rezo
  • Club Artistik Rezo

Locations

  • Paris
  • France

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