A festival of greats to open the season! Featuring some of the world’s leading orchestras, with both seated tickets and standing room, this event is designed to bring the symphonic concert experience to a wider audience.
Les Prem's is a back-to-school festival featuring the great international orchestras, to give you an even wider experience of the symphony concert. It is an experience that you can live sitting down or standing up. Orchestre de Paris, Gewandhausorchester Lepizig, Berliner Philharmoniker and Orchestre du Théâtre de La Scala de Milan are on the agenda.
Philharmonie de Paris is easily accessible by public transport. You can arrive there by:
Metro: Ligne 5 Porte de Pantin
Tram: T3B Porte de Pantin
Bus: Ligne 75 Porte de Pantin; Ligne 151 Porte de Pantin
Parking facilities: Parking Q-Park (Entrance 185, boulevard Sérurier q-park-resa.fr)
Nearest airport: Aéroport de Paris-Charles de Gaulle
Nearest train stations: Gare du Nord, Gare de l’Est.
There is no particular dress code at the Philharmonie. Casual or chic is fine, it's up to you.
The Cité de la musique - Philharmonie de Paris has been designed as a place to live and enjoy. Visitors can choose from a range of food and drink outlets, to extend a musical moment, relax between two activities or punctuate a stroll through the park.
Intermission bars: Four bars are open to the public. They offer light refreshments as soon as the doors open and during the interval. Avoid the wait at the interval by pre-ordering your drinks before the concert starts directly at the bar.
L’Envol: panoramic restaurant
L’atelier
Le Café de la musique
Visitors can also have a picnic in the park.
The Philharmonie de Paris is located in the parc de la Villette, a large park that includes many activities and paths to walk. Close by are:
Musée de la musique
The parc of La Villette and the Grande Halle
Cité des Sciences
Geode
Whether you are a newbie or an enthusiast, the festival Les Prem's is the perfect opportunity to come and listen to the greatest international orchestras!