Life imitating art in Lyon
Live art with a capital "L" – like Lyon! Dance, theatre and circus... for young and old alike!
Our top tips of the moment
By Isabelle

What's up Lyon ?
Le Complexe
What’s up Lyon ? This is the new new English speaking humour event in Lyon ! Stand up, comedy, sketch and improvisation…
Nuits Sonores - A Night with Helena Hauff
La Sucrière
France's flagship electronic music festival, this event features international DJs in unusual settings.
Nuits Sonores - A Night with Honey Dijon
La Sucrière
Queer icon. Transgender DJ. Fashion protege? Let’s start by forgetting all the labels that you might associate with Honey Dijon. As soon as you try to...
Nuits Sonores - Brain performance mix by Molecule
La Sucrière
France's flagship electronic music festival, this event features international DJs in unusual settings.
Art and Air Festival
Lieux divers
The Art and Air Festival returnr for an new edition! Come discover the family atmosphere and "nature" on the occasion of this event!
Pina Bausch
The Lyon Opera House
In 1984, Pina Bausch's work Auf dem Gebirge hat man ein Geschrei gehört (On the Mountain, a Howl was Heard) - was animated by "the fear of...
The Fourvière Nights
Lugdunum Roman Theatres of Lyon
From the 2nd of June to the 30th of July 2022, Lyon’s unmissable summer evening festival will be presenting about 60 performances for over 136000...
Festival of Lights
Lieux divers
For 4 evenings, artists of all kind of inspiration enlighten buildings with light installations, creating a magic atmosphere in the streets and places...
Défilé de la Biennale de la Danse
Lieux divers
The Dance Biennale Parade is the event that marks the opening of more than two weeks of performances dedicated to dance.
The Dance Biennial
Lieux divers
The Lyon Dance Biennale is moving permanently to an odd-year slot. Owing to the health crisis, the edition initially scheduled for september 2020 will...