LE COMIC’HALL
Read moreComic'Hall presents young comics. You don't pay at the entrance but at the exit. This address is directed by the same team as Providence.
LE LOCAL
Read moreLocated in the lower Belleville district, in a changing area, Le Locales is a "place of artistic design and practice" animated by the Shadow Shadows association. The-seat hall hosts theatre, dance, musicians, clowns, puppeteers, and so it's a real cultural centre to create meetings, cultural exchanges between artists and audiences. A remarkable initiative that does not betray the quality of its programming.
THEATRE LA FLECHE
Read moreAll new, all beautiful. Opened in September 2009, this place is dedicated to young creation in the fields of theater, dance, humor and music. The team previously worked in the 9th district and moved to the address where La Fenêtre was previously located. La Loge can accommodate 49 people seated and 100 standing. It is a real place of life thanks in particular to its bar which allows the artists to mix with the public, to linger and to invest the place according to their desires.
THÉÂTRE DU PETIT SAINT-MARTIN
Read moreThe former international school of Mimodrame de Paris-Marcel-Marceau, closed in 2006, became the theatre of Petit-Saint-Martin, where theatre, dance, entertainment for the young public and song recitals are displayed. The seating room consists of one hundred and seventy chairs. Theatre and dance courses are delivered here. Bernard Destors is now leading the theatre and offering quality programming, like the recent success La Promise de l'aube de Romain Gary.
LAURETTE THÉÂTRE PARIS
Read moreFrom theatre, poetry, humor, song, shows for children. The Laurette Theatre focuses on young talents. He took his name in tribute to Laurette Fugain. Opened in 1981, he also named La Mainate and Cabaret des Fous. A large proportion of the funds collected from the plays are donated to the Laurette Fugain association, whose primary aim is to raise awareness of the donation of blood platelets, mainly to save patients with leukemia.
SOIRÉES NOITES DO BRAZIL AU DIVAN DU MONDE
Read moreEvery Saturday evening for five years, find all the sounds of Brazil of yesterday and today, with live concerts, guests, dishes and typical Brazilian cocktails… A case that rolls !
LA VIEILLE GRILLE
Read moreIt is a place of the off-piste show that this small and warm theatre of fifty squares opened in 1960 instead of a grocery store and wine cellar - the effigy of the God Bacchus is always visible at the entrance. Here you can discover Jacques Higelin, Brigitte Fontaine and Rufus in Mommy I fear in 1964, for example. And so many others, such as the great Humoriste Humoriste or Ben Zimet Yiddish Bard… The founder, Maurice Alezra, entrusts his Room to the Theatre Company in Bretelles in 2000. It offers a programme consisting of concerts - jazz, Latin, Jewish and Oriental music, French song… -, theatre, storytelling, young public shows…
MK2
Read moreMK2+ is a cinema. It offers a varied program of films, from blockbusters to arthouses. The cinema has several modern, comfortable rooms, offering a pleasant cinematic experience. MK2+ is easily accessible by public transport, with several metro stations nearby. The staff are friendly and professional, and the service is top-notch. The cinema also offers special events and preview screenings.
MICHOU
Read moreNot gay but a reference of the cabaret transformiste in Paris. From the top of its x spring (we don't reveal the age of a lady…), Michou is always sémillant, and it always likes to welcome its customers! The frame is tiny, a little dark but lit by the dozens of photos of Michou and the stars he received in his den. Compulsory booking, as many tourists as they came into the group and abroad. The evening begins with dinner, served by artists-michettes, but in the attire of a theatre boy. The base remains mediocre but we do not come to this: a show of more than two hours on a poche, funny even so old: Moreau, Mathieu, Aznavour, Cher, Farmer, Madonna, Vartan, Bardot and many other gay icons, the program varies according to evening, with also live songs from Dalida and Wee Jeanmaire, the participation of the room. If you do not dine, you can just see the journal (55 € without drinks, 60 € with a drink). After all, this is the best place to see the show, why not in love. Michou is not there every evening, but when he is there, he papillonne table and mute the old adage: " We don't have twenty years of age "! Unforgettable…
LE NOUVEAU LATINA
Read moreThis art and essay cinema located in the heart of the Marais proposes, among other things, programming that highlights humanist values and Latin culture. Each week, this independent establishment offers in its two film rooms, but also programmes dedicated to youth and thematic evenings accompanied by professional interventions. Moreover, enthusiastic friends, you can also take a tour in the Cinédoc bookstore. This specific area closely follows the cinema programme and also offers a background of documentation throughout the year. Find a constantly renewed selection of books, posters and Dvds.
LA MAROQUINERIE
Read moreThis concert hall is not devoid of charm, with its subdued lighting and rather intimate atmosphere, is a place where the public and the artists can easily mix and even share a drink. The programming, which is predominantly contemporary music, is very eclectic: pop, rock, reggae or funk. La Maroquinerie is very socially involved: it sometimes organizes concerts for noble causes or unusual festivals. La Maroquinerie also has excellent acoustics, which makes it possible to fully appreciate the bands that perform there. Look at the programme: if you like an artist, then don't hesitate to go for it, because the excellence of the venue will do the rest!
MK2 QUAI DE SEINE / QUAI DE LOIRE
Read moreTwo hangars designed by Gustave Eiffel for the 1878 Universal Exhibition house two of Paris's best-known cinemas, separated by the Bassin de la Villette: MK2 Quai de Seine and Quai de Loire. The former features a restaurant, while the latter is home to a bookshop. While the programming is classic, the complex's 12 screens are all great places, linked by a river shuttle.
LA STATION - GARE DES MINES
Read moreLa station is first and foremost a party place like few others in Paris: here you can shout in the open air (we won't disturb anyone), sing, dance until late, listen to loud music, and above all, excellent music. Yes, the program is excellent: sharp but festive, eclectic and emerging, a whole scene is blossoming here. The collective - which, let's not forget, has signed an agreement with the SNCF - also offers artists residencies.
LITTLE VILLETTE
Read moreThis place which is located in the vast Paul Delouvrier lodge is dedicated to children: the bodily awakening room, digital museum, reading room, drawing wall are a few examples. There are also themed weekends, including shows and film screenings. Finally, there is a large garden which, as from spring, allows a nice discovery of nature. Also note that the place offers a very extensive program throughout the year, including Heritage Days dedicated to children and countless specific dedicated workshops. The only downside: once there, the children do not want to leave
ESPACE CHAPITEAUX
Read moreEasy to find, this spot is bristling with canvases reaching for the sky. It's the gathering place for circus tents: the space of the same name is located here. Over 4,200 square meters, and for almost 30 years, the best circus companies from France and abroad have come and gone: the place is a place of effervescent creation. La Villette also provides accommodation for artists and companies in residence: the Chapithôtel. In summer, the Espace Chapiteaux is transformed into a leisure area.
THÉÂTRE DE LA CONCORDE
Read moreThe location is well known: situated in the lower part of the Champs-Elysées, it was the Espace Cardin from 1970 to 2016, then home to the Théâtre de la Ville until 2023, while the latter underwent renovation work. It is now the Théâtre de la Concorde. The aim of this new venue is to be a space for artistic creation, reflection and debate, to question the world today. To achieve this, the infrastructure is not lacking in scope: in addition to the 650-seat auditorium, the venue boasts a 150-seat studio, as well as a film club.
AUDITORIUM DE RADIO FRANCE
Read moreAn exceptional venue in an equally exceptional setting: the Radio France Auditorium is located in the house of the same name. The 1,461 seats are arranged in balconies around a central stage, itself surmounted by a huge organ, with particular attention paid to the location: the audience farthest from the stage is only 17 meters away. A unique experience.
THÉÂTRE ATELIER DE LA BONNE GRAINE
Read moreL'Atelier de la Bonne Graine is a friendly theater located in the 11th arrondissement of Paris. Mainly aimed at young audiences, it offers a varied program of theater, storytelling and puppetry. Shows in the 2022-2023 season include "L'Esquisseuse", a miniature puppet play for ages 8 and up, "La Petite Mythologie", a puppet tale for children aged 3 to 6, and "Blanche Rose et Rose Rouge", an adaptation of the Brothers Grimm for children aged 4 to 8. L'Atelier de la Bonne Graine is easily accessible by metro (Ledru Rollin or Bastille stations) or bus (lines 61, 76 or 86).
CABARET PALAIS MAILLOT
Read moreThis elegant and magical venue offers DJ evenings, shows, cocktails and a buffet. Featuring a large terrace, bar, fully-equipped kitchen and VIP mezzanine, the Palais Maillot is a 600 m2 fully modular space, ideal for cocktail parties, corporate dinners and festive evenings. It is also accessible to the disabled.
IMPROROCK DE L" ; IMPRO, DE L'HUMOUR ET DU ROCK !
Read moreIn Paris, theater and comedy fans can't miss IMPROROCK DE L'IMPRO, DE L'HUMOUR ET DU ROCK! This café-théâtre offers theatrical improv shows derived from the improv match, duets, one-man shows and special events. Directed by Jean-Marie Daubenton, IMPROROCK has enjoyed great success at the COMEDIA, the ALHAMBRA and the EUROPEEN. IMPROROCK shows are a concentrate of wacky humor, with absurd situations and a sharp sense of repartee. The comedians dare to go all out with their talent and enthusiasm, delivering one spicy, over-the-top scene after another. The audience participates by contributing themes, making each show unique.