This event is in the past.It took place on May 23, 2026 at Maison de Balzac.
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PlayPassy, Paris
🌿Garden and café stay open, come early
🎟️Free entry, no reservation needed
☕Balzac coffee sold upstairs, not at the café
Step into four legendary Romantic salons without leaving Balzac's house. A cellist and reader resurrect the literary soirées of Victor Hugo, Juliette Récamier, and others where Balzac once held court. Free, no reservation needed.
Literary history
Romantic era
Live reading
Cello music
PlayPlayPassy, Paris
🌿Garden and café stay open, come early
🎟️Free entry, no reservation needed
☕Balzac coffee sold upstairs, not at the café
Step into four legendary Romantic salons without leaving Balzac's house. A cellist and reader resurrect the literary soirées of Victor Hugo, Juliette Récamier, and others where Balzac once held court. Free, no reservation needed.
Literary history
Romantic era
Live reading
Cello music