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Are theatre audiences in France better behaved than the UK or US?

Columnist Peter Wyeth notices a genuine appreciation for performers and no reports of anti-social behaviour at shows

Jean-Michel Jarre to perform for 400 years of Palace of Versailles

The concert will be shown on French TV but will also be available to watch in the metaverse

Bruce Springsteen announces concert (just one) in France in 2024

Tickets go on sale next week

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French rapper’s live concert had audio description for blind fans

It was a first in France

Far-right cause cancellation of US organist’s concert in France

Protesters from the religious nationalist group Civitas claimed the concert in Brittany was ‘intolerably profane’

I was one of the 5,000 at France’s first indoor concert since Covid

The Indochine concert in Paris was a medical trial to test whether large-scale indoor events can be held safely. Joanna York was among the 5,000 attendees to experience the historical event

5,000 to attend indoor Covid test concert in Paris on May 29

Attendees, which may include President Macron, must test negative for Covid beforehand and wear masks throughout but will not need to social distance. The rate of infection will be tested several days later

Covid France: Musicians perform for public via open windows

Musicians in a town in southwest France took part in a concert from neighbouring buildings this weekend, with residents saying the event gave them ‘hope’

Musicians beat venue ban with mini-gigs at homes in Toulouse

Book a private concert and the musician will come to your home or garden and play for you or a small group while respecting Covid-19 health measures

France uses ‘test concerts’ to study public venue Covid risk

Two concerts are set to be held in Marseille under strict Covid-safe, scientific conditions as calls grow for other public spaces such as museums to reopen ‘for mental health’

British violinist’s concerts a thanks for French cancer care

A former first violinist for the London Symphony Orchestra is holding free nightly concerts in the French village where he lives in the run up to Christmas as a tribute to the country’s medical services

French bells entertain town in coronavirus lockdown

Respecting social distancing guidelines is definitely not a problem for musician Jacques Martel

France to allow gatherings of more than 5,000 from August 15

Gatherings of more than 5,000 people are to be permitted once again in France - with some conditions - from August 15; including concerts, shows, festivals, and salons.

A beginner's guide to popular French music for 2020

Brave a maligned music scene with our guide. It's better than you think...

Superstar Elton John kicks off French farewell tour

British singer and pianist Elton John has begun the French leg of his global farewell tour, just days ahead of being awarded la Légion d'Honneur - France's highest civilian honour - by President Macron at the Élysée Palace this week.

Concert

Are theatre audiences in France better behaved than the UK or US?

Jean-Michel Jarre to perform for 400 years of Palace of Versailles

Bruce Springsteen announces concert (just one) in France in 2024

French rapper’s live concert had audio description for blind fans

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