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Red Hot Chili Peppers at the Stade de France June 30 2012 > Stade de France rue Francis-de-Pressensé ZAC-du-Cornillon-Nord, Saint-Denis (93) Subway : Stade de France The Californian group are stronger than ever before and when they play live, they mean it. Their powerful indie pop-rock formula is as full of energy and fire as ever. + infos	Alanis Morissette June 30 2012 > Zénith 211, avenue Jean Jaurès, Paris 19e Subway : Porte de Pantin The Canadian first lady of rock has enjoyed a major career. + infos

Madonna in concert 14 July 2012 > Stade de France ZAC Cornillon Nord - 93216 Saint Denis RER : Stade de France As part of a world tour, Madonna gives a concert in Paris in 2012. This will be the singer's third concert at this legendary venue and the opportunity for the public to discover her latest album to be released in spring 2012. + infos	Radiohead 11 and 12 October 2012 > Palais Omnisports de Paris-Bercy 8, boulevard de Bercy, Paris 12e Subway : Bercy In just a few years Radiohead hit the big time, becoming a legendary rock group with their very recognisable style. + infos

The year’s major concerts

Gustav Mahler's Third Symphony Theatre and shows From April 9 2013 to May 12 2013 Opéra national de Paris - Opéra Bastille The Bastille Opera, built by Carlos Ott and inaugurated in 1989, presents a mirror-glass... More info	Michel Sardou Music From December 12 2012 to December 14 2012 Palais Omnisports de Paris Bercy More info

Radiohead Music From October 11 2012 to October 12 2012 Parc de Bercy. More info	1789, The Lovers of the Bastille Music From October 10 2012 to November 11 2012 Paris Expo Palais des Sports More info

Leonard Cohen Music From September 28 2012 to September 30 2012 OLYMPIA Bruno Coquatrix More info	Lady Gaga Music On September 22 2012 Stade de France Discover what's behind the Stade de France. Enter these rooms normally closed to public.... More info

Techno Parade 2012 Festivities On September 15 2012 Bastille More info	we love green Festivals and festivities From September 14 2012 to September 16 2012 Parc de Bagatelle More info

Coldplay Music On September 2 2012 Stade de France Discover what's behind the Stade de France. Enter these rooms normally closed to public.... More info	Rock en Seine Festivals From August 24 2012 to August 26 2012 Domaine de Saint-Cloud - Centre des Monuments Nationaux More info

Classique au vert (classical music series) Festivals and festivities From August 4 2012 to September 16 2012 Parc Floral de la ville de Paris More info	ZZ Top Music On July 27 2012 OLYMPIA Bruno Coquatrix More info

International Tango and Argentine Folklore Festival Festivals and festivities On July 21 2012 Trianon (Le) More info	Bagatelle Chamber Music Festival Festivals and festivities From July 19 2012 to August 15 2012 Parc de Bagatelle More info

Madonna in concert Music On July 14 2012 Stade de France Discover what's behind the Stade de France. Enter these rooms normally closed to public.... More info	Beethoven's 9th symphony Music On July 13 2012 Château de Versailles Together with its gardens, the Château de Versailles is one of the most famous monuments... More info

Paris Jazz Festival Festivals and festivities From July 9 2012 to July 29 2012 Parc Floral de la ville de Paris More info	European Young Talent Festival Festivals From July 6 2012 to July 27 2012 Centre Historique des Archives Nationales - Musée de l'Histoire de France More info

Bruce Springsteen and The E-Street Band Music From July 4 2012 to July 5 2012 Palais Omnisports de Paris Bercy More info	Antony and the Johnsons "Cut The World" Music On July 3 2012 Salle Pleyel More info

Alanis Morissette in Concert Music On June 30 2012 ZENITH More info	The Red Hot Chili Peppers in concert at the Stade de France Music On June 30 2012 Stade de France Discover what's behind the Stade de France. Enter these rooms normally closed to public.... More info

The Chieftains Music On June 29 2012 OLYMPIA Bruno Coquatrix More info	26e Festival Musique en L'Ile Music From June 28 2012 to September 2 2012 Paris More info

Jessye Norman Music On June 26 2012 OLYMPIA Bruno Coquatrix More info	Lenny Kravitz Music On June 26 2012 Palais Omnisports de Paris Bercy More info

Festival Soirs d'été Festivals De fin juin à mi-juillet 2012 (sous réserve) Parvis de la Mairie du IIIe arrondissement More info	The Ile de France National Orchestra: Journey to the land of trees Music On June 24 2012 Salle Pleyel More info

Festival Solidays 2012 Festivals and festivities From June 22 2012 to June 24 2012 HIPPODROME DE LONGCHAMP More info	René Jacobs, Concerto Vocale, Akademie dür Alte Musik Berlin Music On June 22 2012 Cité de la Musique (Salle des concerts) More info

Royal fireworks show Festivals and festivities From June 22 2012 to July 6 2012 Château de Versailles Together with its gardens, the Château de Versailles is one of the most famous monuments... More info	Fête de la Musique 2012 Festivities On June 21 2012 Paris et toute la France More info

The Cranberries Music On June 20 2012 Grand Rex (Le) The Rex, one of the largest cinemas in Europe, has enjoyed ever-increasing popularity... More info	The Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra conducted by Simon Rattle Music On June 19 2012 Théâtre des Champs-Elysées More info

Jay-Z and Kanye West, Watch The Throne Music On June 18 2012 Palais Omnisports de Paris Bercy More info	The Chopin Festival in Paris Festivals and festivities From June 16 2012 to July 14 2012 Parc de Bagatelle More info

Johnny Hallyday - Jamais seul Music From June 15 2012 to June 17 2012 Stade de France Discover what's behind the Stade de France. Enter these rooms normally closed to public.... More info	Lou Reed Music On June 11 2012 OLYMPIA Bruno Coquatrix More info

Al Jarreau Music On June 10 2012 OLYMPIA Bruno Coquatrix More info	International music festival: The Triumph of Haendel Festivals From June 8 2012 to July 13 2012 Château de Versailles Together with its gardens, the Château de Versailles is one of the most famous monuments... More info

Charlie Winston Music On June 7 2012 OLYMPIA Bruno Coquatrix More info	Emanuel Ax, l'Orchestre national de France sous la direction de Sir Colin Davis Music On June 7 2012 Théâtre des Champs-Elysées More info

Pestacles: Children's Festival Music From June 6 2012 to September 26 2012 Parc Floral de la ville de Paris More info	Marilyn Manson Music On June 5 2012 Zénith More info

Guns N'Roses Music On June 5 2012 Palais Omnisports de Paris Bercy More info	Choeur de Hugues Reiner Music On June 5 2012 Eglise Saint Sulpice More info

Elvis Costello and The Imposters : The Revolver Tour Music On May 29 2012 OLYMPIA Bruno Coquatrix More info	Soundgarden Music On May 29 2012 ZENITH More info

Jimmy Cliff Music On May 26 2012 BATACLAN More info	Band stands Festivals and festivities On May 26 2012 Paris More info

Norah Jones in concert Music On May 25 2012 OLYMPIA Bruno Coquatrix More info	Diana Damrau, Nicolas Testé, Les Talens Lyriques Music On May 25 2012 Théâtre des Champs-Elysées More info

Festival Jazz à Saint-Germain-des-prés Festivals From May 20 2012 to June 3 2012 QUARTIER SAINT-GERMAIN-DES-PRES More info	Dancing on the banks of the Port Saint-Bernard Festivities From May to September Jardin Tino Rossi More info

Bob Dylan, the rock explosion Music From March 6 2012 to July 15 2012 Cité de la musique The Cité de la musique designed by the architect Christian de Portzamparc, was... More info	Gospel Dream Music From December 30 2011 to December 31 2012 Paris More info


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