Lucas Jussen live in Paris

Experience Lucas Jussen live on October 12th

Lucas Jussen will perform at the Théâtre des Champs-Elysées in Paris on October 12, 2026. Jussen is a Dutch pianist recognized for his poetic and nuanced interpretations of classical repertoire, particularly known for his performances of composers like Chopin, Liszt, and Rachmaninoff. His style is often described as possessing both technical brilliance and emotional depth, characterized by a delicate touch and a focus on clarity of phrasing. He frequently performs both solo recitals and with leading orchestras internationally.

The Théâtre des Champs-Elysées holds significant historical and architectural importance. Opened in 1913, it was conceived as a showcase for the arts during a period of artistic innovation. Designed by Roger Séferis, its architecture blends classical elements with Art Deco influences. The theatre quickly became a focal point for modernist music and dance; Igor Stravinsky’s *The Rite of Spring* famously premiered there, sparking a near-riot due to its unconventional nature. Throughout its history, the venue has hosted prominent figures in classical music, opera, ballet, and theatre. It remains a prestigious location celebrated for its acoustics and elegant design, continuing to present a diverse program of performing arts events.