L'Olympia, historic Paris concert venue
Paris 9th · Boulevard des Capucines · Live Music

L’Olympia

The red letters. The legendary stage. The feeling that tonight might become part of Paris music history.

TLC Paris by Night · An iconic stage

Some stages never lose their magic.

On Boulevard des Capucines, a name glows red above the street. It is more than a sign. It is an invitation into one of Paris’s most storied performance halls.

L’Olympia traces its history to 1893. Across generations, French and international performers have stepped onto its stage, shaping a venue known for musical discovery, celebrated voices and unforgettable evenings.

Its calendar is wonderfully unpredictable: pop, rock, chanson, world music, comedy, musicals and special performances. The setting is historic, but the programme belongs to the present.

A legendary address

A historic Paris music hall recognised for its distinctive red lettering and extraordinary performance heritage.

Every kind of night

French and international concerts, new discoveries, comedy and special live productions.

In the heart of Paris

Between Opéra and Madeleine, with the Grands Boulevards and their after-dark atmosphere close by.

01 / The moment before the music

THE LIGHTS
GO DOWN.
PARIS LISTENS.

A legendary stage is nothing without the next unforgettable night.

A living music history

Yesterday’s legends.
Tomorrow’s voices.

At L’Olympia, heritage is not something behind glass. It is heard, felt and renewed with every performance.

One evening may bring an established international artist; the next, a new sound or a comedian who has the whole room laughing. That unpredictability is part of the appeal.

02 / The iconic address

The night begins outside.

Before the first note, there is Boulevard des Capucines, the anticipation of the queue and that unmistakable Olympia name above the entrance.

Then the doors open, and the street gives way to the stage.

L'Olympia on Boulevard des Capucines in Paris
L’Olympia · Boulevard des Capucines · Paris 9th
Make an evening of it

More than a concert. A Paris night.

Arrive early and enjoy the Opéra district before the show. The surrounding streets are filled with the energy of central Paris, from cafés and restaurants to the illuminated boulevards.

For a nearby pre-show option, explore Le Petit Olympia. Check its current service and booking details before visiting.

Plan your evening

Practical information

Address, contact & map

L’Olympia
28 Boulevard des Capucines, 75009 Paris, France

Telephone: +33 1 47 42 94 88
Email: billetterie@olympiahall.com

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Upcoming events & tickets

Prices, seating categories and availability vary by performance. Consult the official event listing for current details and authorised ticketing options.

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Music, comedy & live entertainment

Founded in 1893, L’Olympia is one of Paris’s best-known historic performance venues. Its eclectic programme includes French and international concerts, comedy, musicals and special live productions.

Food, drinks & pre-show dining

Refreshments may be available around show times. Le Petit Olympia, at 6 rue de Caumartin, is a nearby option for food or drinks; check its current schedule and booking arrangements.

Le Petit Olympia information

Booking & ticket management

Book through the official website or an authorised ticketing partner. For event-specific arrangements, consult the relevant performance page.

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Transport & arrival

Métro: Opéra (lines 3, 7, 8); Madeleine (lines 8, 12, 14); Havre–Caumartin (lines 3, 9).
RER: Auber (RER A).

Allow time for security and ticket checks, especially for popular performances.

Official directions

Accessibility & venue policies

Check the official accessibility guidance before booking for seating, entry arrangements and assistance. Restrictions may apply to luggage, cameras and other items.

Accessibility information

Opening hours

Opening and door times vary by event. Consult your ticket and the official event listing for confirmed admission and performance times.