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Fountain Festival A chance to enjoy the musical Fountains Show at the Palace of Versailles without the crowds. Ends 29 October 2017 Haute Culture The brand new Musée Yves Saint Laurent is scheduled to open 3 October, presenting iconic couture pieces and historic accessories – a must for those with a passion for fashion. Music Maestro The world’s top singers and musicians play at famous Parisian venues. This season brings the divine Lady Gaga and Shakira to Paris to perform at the AccorHotels Arena at Bercy. The Philarmonie de Paris begins la rentrée on 2 September with a full programme of concerts and shows featuring the greatest names in classical music from composers to performers. In the streets and squares, in the cafés and bars, music is alive and well in Paris, just wander and listen you’re sure to hear the sound of Paris in the autumn sooner or later… European Heritage Days The weekend of 16 and 17 September sees monuments, museums, sites and public buildings open their doors for free to the public in a spectacular weekend celebrating the city’s heritage. There are free workshops, guided tours and behind the scenes visits galore – this is an unmissable Paris cultural event. More info from www.parisinfo.com