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The Louvre is joining in the celebration for the Olympics by opening up for dance and exercise classes early in the morning. Tickets sold out in a flash.

Exercising in the Louvre before the crowds arrive this month.

The Louvre is joining in the celebration for the Olympics by opening up for dance and exercise classes early in the morning. Tickets sold out in a flash.

Exercising in the Louvre before the crowds arrive this month.

By Catherine Porter

Photographs and Video by Dmitry Kostyukov

Reporting from Paris and dancing through the Louvre

  • May 16, 2024

I fell in love with the Louvre one morning while doing disco moves to Michael Jackson’s “Don’t Stop ’Til You Get Enough” in the Salle des Cariatides.