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Writer's pictureChristine Childress

Off-The-Beaten-Path in Paris: Gaîté Lyrique

Updated: Oct 27, 2023




Discover cutting-edge digital art, music, design, and tech at this lively cultural center housed in a 19th-century heritage building.


Why Visit: Immerse yourself in fresh interactive exhibits, new media installations, concerts, talks, and more.


For Those Who: Love the intersection of art and technology, appreciate novel experiences that engage the senses, and enjoy discovering emerging and experimental talent.


Located in a striking 19th-century heritage building in the 3rd arrondissement, Gaîté Lyrique offers an interdisciplinary hub showcasing pioneering works in digital culture. The venue holds interactive exhibits, new media installations, virtual reality pieces, concerts, talks, and workshops across art, music, gaming, and technology.


Pass through the inviting glass-domed atrium into a realm of discovery and imagination. Experience encompassing light and soundscapes, touch-based interactive sculpture, AI-generated art installations, and more from talented emerging creators fusing disciplines. Attend lively after-dark events, from DJ sets to avant-garde performances.


Gaîté Lyrique makes digital culture accessible for all through immersive programs and education. Kids can learn coding, 3D printing or video game design through the “Little Factory” area. Adults participate in open studios to acquire creative and tech skills. A venue at the heart of tomorrow’s arts and innovation.


What You Need to Know: Located at 3 bis Rue Papin, Gaîté Lyrique is open Tuesday to Saturday. Exhibit prices vary, free for those under 12 years old.


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