"Jean-Michel Jarre" Concert
24 October 2027 · 21:00
Palau Sant Jordi, el Poble-sec, Sants-Montjuïc
In late 1976, in a modest Paris flat, amid tangles of cables and analogue synthesisers that the industry still viewed with bewilderment, Jean-Michel Jarre shaped a sound no one had ever heard before. There were no guitars, no vocal choruses and no commercial concessions; just cosmic landscapes, hypnotic textures and a rhythmic pulse that seemed to come straight down from space. That experiment was called Oxygène, and within months it changed the history of electronic music. Jarre had not just recorded an album: he had invented a new way of perceiving sound. Five decades later, the French musician returns to the stage to show that his founding work is just as relevant and ready to evolve. The Oxygene & Beyond Tour avoids the format of a simple retrospective and is conceived instead as a bold dialogue between generations: a celebration of half a century of a revolutionary album intertwined with the live premiere of his new album, due in spring 2027. In the artist's own words, the show is "a celebration of where it all began and an open invitation to imagine what comes next". Barcelona's Palau Sant Jordi will witness and be part of this collision between memory and the avant-garde.…
Source: Ajuntament de Barcelona · checked on 2 November 2026