Lady Gaga performs “Mon truc en plumes” by Zizi Jeanmaire as the first delegations pass by

The American star welcomed the first boats leaving from the Pont d’Austerlitz, singing the famous French music hall song from Barye Square in the 4th arrondissement of the capital.

Her presence in Paris had set the capital abuzz. Lady Gaga performed the emblematic title of the French music hall, dating from 1961, My feather thing by Zizi Jeanmaire, during the opening ceremony of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, Friday July 26.

From Barye Square, located in the 4th arrondissement, the American star welcomed the first delegations who had left from the Pont d’Austerlitz a few minutes earlier.

Chosen for these common points with Zizi Jeanmaire, the artist known worldwide for her hits Just Dance, Bad Romance And Poker face was accompanied by five dancers, five male dancers and seventeen musicians, who performed a choreography imagined by the ceremony’s dance director Maud Le Pladec and the choreographer Nicolas Huchard.