Audiences are treated to intimate concerts by some of the world’s most prominent classical, opera, ballet, and jazz stars. Each year during January we offer more than a dozen nights of the finest live music and dance performances in an informal, island setting. Barts has hosted a performing arts festival unlike any other in the world. A very big thank you for your generosity and enthusiasm.Ĭome and join us for another uplifting spectacular Music Festival! We are bringing 7 special concerts this year. This year we are most grateful for all the musicians, hosts, donors, and sponsors who have stepped up to help us present our 38th Music Festival. Small scale and contemporary works are also staged in the 500-seat Amphitheatre under the Opéra Bastille.Įach year, the Opéra presents about 380 performances of opera, ballet and other concerts, to a total audience of about 800,000 people (of which 17% come from abroad), which is a very good average seat occupancy rate of 94%.St Barts Music Fesival - This Year's Festivities Currently called the Opéra national de Paris, it primarily produces operas at its modern 2700-seat theatre Opéra Bastille which opened in 1989, and ballets and some classical operas at the older 1970-seat Palais Garnier which opened in 1875. Classical ballet as we know it today arose within the Paris Opera as the Paris Opera Ballet and has remained an integral and important part of the company. It was founded in 1669 by Louis XIV as the Académie d’Opéra and shortly thereafter was placed under the leadership of Jean-Baptiste Lully and renamed the Académie Royale de Musique. The Paris Opera (French: Opéra de Paris, or simply the Opéra) is the primary opera company of Paris.
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