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Expect raw energy and gravity-defying moves as the world of breaking storms a prestigious stage this weekend. It is the perfect opportunity to experience authentic hip-hop culture pushed to its absolute limits by some of the most talented dancers around. Whether you are a fan of high-octane battles or just want to feel the beat, this is where the action is.
Chaillot - Théâtre national de la Danse (Paris 16th)
About
On Saturday, December 19, 2026, La Place and Breakleague take over the Chaillot - Théâtre national de la Danse for Chill in the City. This event celebrates the raw energy and authentic spirit of breakdance through intense battles deeply rooted in hip-hop culture. Suitable for audiences aged 8 and up, this gathering brings an underground vibe to one of Paris's most prestigious stages. The entire day is free to attend, though registration is mandatory to secure your access. Whether you are a dedicated fan or a curious newcomer, this is a prime opportunity to witness high-level breaking in a unique setting.
Since 2014, Chill in the City has celebrated breakdance in its most authentic form: raw energy, intense battles, and a deep connection to hip-hop culture. Designed as a massive JAM where the underground spirit remains in control, the event has grown without compromising its roots. For its second year at Chaillot, breaking—long relegated to the margins—takes its place on one of the most prestigious stages for the performing arts.
Duration: all day
Category:
- Ages 8 and up, Young audiences, Family Pass
- Dance / Battle
Our take on this event
Since 2014, Chill in the City has remained a cornerstone for breakdance enthusiasts. This 2026 edition, hosted at the Chaillot - Théâtre national de la Danse, continues the tradition of showcasing raw talent and competitive spirit. Running from 13:00 to 23:00, the event serves as a massive jam session that honors the history and evolution of the hip-hop scene through dynamic battles.
The event is open to visitors aged 8 and older, welcoming a diverse audience to experience world-class dance in a renowned venue. By hosting this event in such a high-profile space for the second year, the organizers bridge the gap between street culture and professional performing arts.
Entry is free of charge for all attendees. Please note that booking in advance via registration is required to participate in this full-day experience.
