Christmas music
Listen to the city vibrate
Music fills every street, every square, and every monument, offering a unique sensory experience during the holiday season. From traditional church choirs to opera and symphony concerts, outdoor stages, and interactive performances, the city becomes a true open-air musical theater.
As you stroll through the squares and markets, you’re guided by the sounds, moving between tradition and modernity, ancient instruments and contemporary creations. Christmas concerts, local choirs, and spontaneous performances punctuate your walks and transform every moment into a time of sharing and wonder.
Strasbourg invites everyone to create their own musical journey, to discover the different eras and styles that run through the city, and to immerse themselves in the magical sounds of the holidays. Here, music is not just a backdrop: it becomes a true cultural experience, where emotions, stories, and traditions come together at the heart of Strasbourg, the Christmas Capital.
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Experience the Opera
Experience opera at the foot of Strasbourg's historic Christmas market, Place Broglie, with the theatrical tale Hansel and Gretel, a magical show by Engelbert Humperdinck. Sunday December 7 to Wednesday December 17.
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English Christmas
A concert in English by the Opéra national du Rhin choir to celebrate the festive season. December 14 at 3pm at Opéra national du Rhin, place Broglie.
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Christmas concert at Lieu d'Europe
A surprise musical evening at Le Lieu d'Europe. An opportunity to discover the exhibitions of this cultural and educational establishment, and to understand Europe, its identity, its history and its values. Saturday, December 6, 6:00 pm, booking required on site.
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Paye ton noël Festival
Now in its 19th year, this traveling festival features concerts, street performances, short films, giant werewolves, Olympics and karaoke, all accompanied by mulled wine and tarts flambées.
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Music aperitifs
Every Tuesday evening, come and discover local artists from independent labels at the Marché OFF, as well as tasting workshops by committed Alsace producers. Tuesdays from 6pm to 8pm, Place Grimmeissen.
