# Performances in Paris 13 upcoming performances in Paris at Beaux-Arts de Paris, Galerie Andres Thalmann and Jeu de Paume and more, with times, venues and a map. - City guide: Paris, France, upcoming events - Times: local (CEST) - Listed: 13 events - Page with map, search and favourites: https://artweekguide.com/paris/performances - Part of: [Paris](https://artweekguide.com/paris) ## Monday 19 October 2026 - **All day** · [Student performances around 'Gina Pane: A Hot Afternoon'](https://artweekguide.com/events/student-performances-around-gina-pane-a-hot-afternoon) — Performance at Beaux-Arts de Paris, Saint-Germain-des-Prés. Beaux-Arts de Paris students present a programme of performances on the eve of the opening of the Gina Pane exhibition *Gina Pane: A Hot Afternoon*. The work comes from students in the studios of Mireille Blanc and Eva Nielsen, Julien Prévieux and Emmanuelle Huynh, together with the BapPerf association. - **6:00 PM** · [Ian Davenport video projection (MaSH night)](https://artweekguide.com/events/ian-davenport-video-projection-mash-night) — Performance at Galerie Andres Thalmann, Champs-Élysées / Matignon. Ian Davenport shows a video installation projected onto the gallery's facade, as part of the Matignon Saint-Honoré late opening. It adapts a work first made for the Flannels store in London. His solo show *Resonance* is on view inside, and the artist will be present. ## Tuesday 20 October 2026 - **9:30 PM** · [Free Music: Fanny Lasfargues & Damon Locks (electro-acoustic improvisation)](https://artweekguide.com/events/free-music-fanny-lasfargues-damon-locks-electro-acoustic-improvisation) — Performance at Jeu de Paume, Concorde / Tuileries. Marseille bassist Fanny Lasfargues and Chicago artist-musician Damon Locks, who works with voice and machines, play an improvised electro-acoustic set at the Jeu de Paume. It marks the opening night of the *Stan Douglas* exhibition and is programmed by Alexandre Pierrepont of The Bridge. RSVP required. ## Thursday 22 October 2026 - **7:30 PM** · [Christine Sun Kim: Community Sigh (performance) at the Bourse de Commerce](https://artweekguide.com/events/christine-sun-kim-community-sigh-performance-at-the-bourse-de-commerce) — Performance at Bourse de Commerce – Pinault Collection (Rotunda), Les Halles. American artist Christine Sun Kim presents a thirty-minute live performance in the Rotunda, opposite Barbara Kruger's installation. It reworks her sound installation of sighs by more than sixty Deaf people, addressing political fatigue and collective rest. Part of the Festival d'Automne 2026. RSVP needed. - **8:30 PM** · [Lolo & Sosaku: Êlectrôn 45Cc L=20nm, W20nm. Concerto in Ç minor + (world premiere)](https://artweekguide.com/events/lolo-sosaku-electron-45cc-l-20nm-w20nm-concerto-in-c-minor-world-premiere) — Performance at La Gaîté Lyrique, Le Marais. Barcelona-based sound-art duo Lolo & Sosaku give the world premiere of a work commissioned by the Festival d'Automne, at La Gaîté Lyrique in Le Marais. Their performances set kinetic machines, welded metal, cables and salvaged industrial materials in motion, between sculpture, installation and electronic sound. RSVP required. ## Friday 23 October 2026 - **All day** · [M. Un amour suprême - Gustavo Giacosa & Fausto Ferraiuolo at the Halle Saint-Pierre (Outsider' Paris)](https://artweekguide.com/events/m-un-amour-supreme-gustavo-giacosa-fausto-ferraiuolo-at-the-halle-saint-pierre-outsider-paris) — Performance at Halle Saint-Pierre – Auditorium, Montmartre / 18e. A performance by Gustavo Giacosa and Fausto Ferraiuolo, staged in the auditorium of the Halle Saint-Pierre in Montmartre. It belongs to the Outsider' Paris 2026 off-site programme, running as part of Paris Art Week 2026. - **All day** · [Outsider' Paris: Soirée musicale at the Halle Saint-Pierre](https://artweekguide.com/events/outsider-paris-soiree-musicale-at-the-halle-saint-pierre) — Performance at Halle Saint-Pierre, Montmartre / 18e. An evening of music at the Halle Saint-Pierre in Montmartre, forming part of the Outsider' Paris 2026 off-site programme during Paris Art Week. - **12:00 PM** · [Performissima 2026 – live-art festival (Centre culturel suisse + Centre Wallonie-Bruxelles)](https://artweekguide.com/events/performissima-2026-live-art-festival-centre-culturel-suisse-centre-wallonie-bruxelles) — Performance at Centre culturel suisse Paris, then Centre Wallonie-Bruxelles/Paris, Le Marais. Third edition of the Centre Wallonie-Bruxelles's international live-arts festival, bringing together 45 Belgian and international artists. It begins at the Centre culturel suisse with five performances, then moves to the Centre Wallonie-Bruxelles, running until midnight. Booking is required. - **6:00 PM** · [Performance: Ministère Transitoire, Entre-acte – Romina Shama, Activation](https://artweekguide.com/events/performance-ministere-transitoire-entre-acte-romina-shama-activation) — Performance at Musée Transitoire – Beffroi (Place du Louvre), Palais-Royal / Louvre. Romina Shama gives a performance activation at the Beffroi, Musée Transitoire's site on Place du Louvre. It belongs to *Ministère Transitoire*, a project where artists contribute installations framed as official ministerial statements and reports. Public access is free. - **7:30 PM** · [Concert en nocturne: Osei Korankye (seperewa)](https://artweekguide.com/events/concert-en-nocturne-osei-korankye-seperewa) — Performance at Fondation Cartier pour l'art contemporain – Parliament of Ghosts, Palais-Royal / Louvre. Ghanaian musician Osei Korankye plays the seperewa, the harp-lute of Akan culture, inside Ibrahim Mahama's installation *Parliament of Ghosts* at the Fondation Cartier. It's part of the Friday late opening, with two sets, at 19:30 and 21:00. Booking is required. - **9:00 PM** · [Concert: Martin Rev + Lary 7 (with Blank Forms) at the Bourse de Commerce](https://artweekguide.com/events/concert-martin-rev-lary-7-with-blank-forms-at-the-bourse-de-commerce) — Performance at Bourse de Commerce – Pinault Collection (Foyer), Les Halles. A concert in the Bourse de Commerce foyer, presented with New York label Blank Forms. Suicide co-founder Martin Rev plays after Lary 7, who improvises on self-built analogue machines in his first European performance in ten years. A DJ set and a Divine Enfant video installation accompany it. RSVP required. ## Saturday 24 October 2026 - **4:00 PM** · [SuPERFORM: an afternoon of artists' performances and films at the Centre culturel suisse](https://artweekguide.com/events/superform-an-afternoon-of-artists-performances-and-films-at-the-centre-culturel-suisse) — Performance at Centre culturel suisse Paris, Le Marais. Performances and artists' films take place throughout the Centre culturel suisse, including among its exhibitions, as part of Paris Art Week. Works are by Sophie Germanier, Dustin Kenel & Jessica Tamsin Allemann, Klodin Erb, Jennifer Merlyn Scherler, Monika Emmanuelle Kazi and Sophie Ballmer, plus a reading by Kayije Kagame. Book an arrival slot; a single ticket is €5. - **7:30 PM** · [Christine Sun Kim: Community Sigh (performance) at the Bourse de Commerce](https://artweekguide.com/events/christine-sun-kim-community-sigh-performance-at-the-bourse-de-commerce-bourse-de-commerce-pinault-collection-rotunda) — Performance at Bourse de Commerce – Pinault Collection (Rotunda), Les Halles. Christine Sun Kim performs *Community Sigh*, a 30-minute piece staged in the Rotunda of the Bourse de Commerce in dialogue with Barbara Kruger's installation. This is the second evening of the performance, with two shows. It forms part of the Festival d'Automne 2026, and RSVP is needed. --- From Art Week Guide (https://artweekguide.com/), a free, hand-picked guide to the events of art weeks and cities worldwide. Check each event's own page before you go.