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Concerts at Sainte-Chapelle
Classical concerts within a historic Gothic chapel.
About
Step into a world of musical enchantment at Sainte-Chapelle, a jewel of Gothic architecture in Paris. Experience captivating classical concerts within its awe-inspiring walls, surrounded by 13th-century stained glass and intricate artistry. From Vivaldi's 'Four Seasons' to sacred masterpieces, these performances offer a unique blend of visual and auditory splendor.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Classical music enthusiasts, history buffs, tourists
Vibe
Elegant, historic, serene
Energy Level
Low
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
None
Special Events & Promotions
- Optional champagne or wine and tapas packages available.
- Discounts available for children under 10, students under 26, unemployed, and 'Passion Monuments' cardholders.
Always check the official website for the most current information.
We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.
Location
Event Details
Pricing
$$
Duration
1 hour
Ages
All ages
Neighborhood
Île de la Cité
Timed Entry
No
Featured Performers
- Quatuor Paris Classik
- Orchestre Paris Classik
- Bertrand Cervera (violon solo, Orchestre National de France)
- Claire Cervera (mezzo-soprano)
- Classik Ensemble
- David Braccini (violon solo)
- Vicens Prats (flûte solo de l’Orchestre de Paris)
- Paul Rouger (violon solo)
- Emmanuel Rossfelder (guitare)
- Les Solistes Français
- Tatiana Probst (soprano)
Organizer
Euromusic Production
Practical Information
Accessibility
Accessible for disabled visitors, but advance notice is recommended.
Pet Policy
Service animals only
Food & Drink
Optional champagne or wine and tapas packages available for purchase.
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive at least 40 minutes before the concert to secure good seats in your chosen category, as seating is free within categories.
- Be aware that Sainte-Chapelle is not air-conditioned or heated; dress in layers to ensure comfort during the performance.
- Security checks are in place, so avoid bringing sharp objects, motorcycle helmets, or glass bottles to expedite entry.
- Consider purchasing a premium package for champagne or wine and tapas to enhance your concert experience.
- Note that restoration work is ongoing until January 2026, but the majority of the stained glass remains visible and the overall impression is intact.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get to Sainte-Chapelle?
Sainte-Chapelle is accessible by Metro Line 4 (Cité station) or RER Lines B and C (Saint-Michel Notre-Dame station).
What should I do upon arrival?
Arrive at least 40 minutes before the concert for security checks and to choose your seats. Doors close 5 minutes before the performance.
How long does the concert last?
Each concert lasts approximately one hour without an intermission.
Is there a dress code?
There is no strict dress code, but neat attire is appreciated. Dress in layers for comfort as the chapel is not climate-controlled.
Can I choose my seat?
Seating is free within your purchased category. Arriving early is recommended for the best choice of seats.
