Opéra de Lyon
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Opéra de Lyon

Grand Foyer

Lyon, France

Opera-house foyer / event spaceNeoclassical with contemporary interventionIndoor

Location

Place de la Comédie, 69001 Lyon, France

History & context

Built: 1826–1831 · Antoine-Marie Chenavard; Jean Nouvel

Later work: Major Jean Nouvel redevelopment 1985-1993

Cultural galas, receptions, ballet/opera social functions

Historic opera house with modern roof addition

Use & features

Historic foyer within modernized opera complex

Current use: Civic ceremonies, concerts, galas, receptions, cultural events
Event rental: Yes / limited
Weddings: Yes / limited
Public access: Public tours/events
Operated by: Opéra de Lyon

Frequently asked questions

Is the dance space at Opéra de Lyon indoor or outdoor?

Opéra de Lyon is an indoor dance venue.

Can I rent Opéra de Lyon for a dance event?

Our record for event hire at Opéra de Lyon reads "Yes / limited". Contact the venue directly for pricing and availability.

Is Opéra de Lyon available for weddings?

Our record for weddings at Opéra de Lyon reads "Yes / limited". Confirm with the venue before planning.

Is Opéra de Lyon open to the public?

Our record for public access at Opéra de Lyon reads "Public tours/events". Check the venue's own site for current opening hours and ticketing.

Where is Opéra de Lyon located?

Opéra de Lyon is located in Lyon, France at Place de la Comédie, 69001 Lyon, France.

When was Opéra de Lyon built?

Construction of Opéra de Lyon began in 1826 and was completed in 1831. The architect of record is Antoine-Marie Chenavard; Jean Nouvel. Later work: Major Jean Nouvel redevelopment 1985-1993.

Sources

Photo: Opéra national de Lyon

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