Gaga, Madonna, Elton John, Coldplay, Hallyday will all be in concert in Nice this summer at the Palais Nikaïa. The venue, which hosted between 600,000 and 700,000 spectators in 2011 and has become an ideal rehearsal space for artists (Pink, Elton John…), is offering an extensive program this summer.
– Cirque du Soleil will be residing from July 18 to 27, 2012, at the Palais Nikaïa with its new show: ALEGRIA. For the first time in France, such an event is happening and could potentially be held annually.
– Nice Party will be the electro event of the year, an opportunity for Nice Côte d’Azur. On July 6, 2012, the Palais Nikaïa and the Stade Charles Ehrmann will transform into a giant “dance floor” with performances by the essentials of the current electro scene: Swedish House Mafia. Cassius and Pendulum.
International Stars in Concert-Event in Nice
- Coldplay, May 22
- Scorpion, May 26 with Running Birds as the opening act
- Elton John, June 22
- Johnny Hallyday, June 29 and 30
- Madonna, August 21 with LMFAO as the opening act
- Lady Gaga, October 4
Also not to be missed in Nice:
- Thriller the musical, retracing the life of Michael Jackson, May 25
- Crossover from May 26 to June 3 (Cypress Hill, Metronomy, and Charlotte Gainsbourg)
- The Voice, June 23
- Crazy Week from July 17 to 21
- Nice Jazz Festival from July 8 to 12
- Prom’Party on July 14 and August 1, 11, 15, and 25
