On 26 July 2024, the largest-ever Olympic Games Opening Ceremony took place, beginning at 7.30 p.m. CET. The Opening Ceremony of the Olympic Games Paris 2024 was an unprecedented experience drawing on the natural light of the setting sun with all its nuances to illuminate the world’s best athletes as they travelled down the Seine, in the heart of the French capital.

The Apaches orchestra, dancer Andrea Catozzi and free-runners Johan Tonnoir and Simon Nogueira take over the great nave of the Musée d'Orsay for this edition of Paris Sur Mesure: A place where movement, visual art and contemporary music collide.