Paris 2024 Opening Ceremony. Twelve tableaux, illustrating ideals like freedom, sorority, and festivity, were performed throughout the paris olympics opening ceremony on friday evening, july 26, amid the traditional. Actor tom cruise descended from.

Highlights of the opening ceremony. France aims to wow the world on friday with an extravagant olympics opening ceremony through the heart of paris, officially kicking off a games fraught with security risks at a time of.