Concert halls Poitou-Charentes

The Grange aux Loups, managed by the company " Le loup qui zozote ", is a theater in the center of the medieval city of Chauvigny, installed in a 15th century barn converted into a room for live shows. With a capacity of about fifty people, the animations which are held there are always intimist. The program is rich and varied and is aimed at all audiences, including children: theater and music, puppets, stories, public readings and workshops. So don't be afraid to come and visit the wolves!

During its renovation in 1990, this former fish market dressed its beautiful white stones in steel and glass. Theater, dance, music: the programming of La Coursive shows an eclecticism that rhymes with quality. The "small" theater Verdière alone symbolizes the spirit of the place, with 385 seats, it offers a proximity between the stage and the public. Since 2018, La Coursive has been getting closer to the Coupe d'Or theater, sharing no less than 11 shows in common and setting up free buses to discover them.

Inaugurated in 2007, the Carat Space is the largest modular exhibition structure in the Charente. This sweet giant welcomes in the two large ruby and sapphire rooms (4 500 and 1 000 square metres with a capacity of 7 000 seats on the concert days) all major events or shows organised in the Charente: fairs, forums, congresses and sporting events, but also the most important concerts. The rooms are adapted to all projects. Easy access via the ring road is via the STGA bus network.

The Confort Moderne is a bubbling place of the cultural scene of Poitiers. This group of rooms is a laboratory for the creation of contemporary music and art. On 8 500 m² of concrete and metal beams, remains of the old electrical goods store of 30 years ago, the Confort Moderne offers a large exhibition hall, a concert hall of 800 places, a club of 200 places, a bookshop, a restaurant, a record shop... Concerts, residencies, experiences... there is always something to see. Be curious, you won't be disappointed!

This little theater has a very evocative name! It is ideally located in the heart of downtown, just behind the Place de Verdun. Close to several parking lots and bus stops, it allows spectators to come easily to attend a performance. In this little frequented street, the Comédie allows to spend a good moment, comfortably seated in the pretty room with 160 red velvet seats. The atmosphere is perfect for admiring the actors' performance. Moreover, many famous authors of the French-speaking humor came!

The people of La Rochelle are music lovers and if many of them are waiting impatiently for the Francofolies, they are just as numerous to go to the Sirène. This human-sized concert hall is located in the heart of the La Pallice district. It has quickly become a must-see address for all fans of shows with a varied musical universe. For 10 years, La Sirène has hosted some of the biggest names on the international music scene. Moreover, it is easy to get there thanks to the shuttle bus offering a free return at the end of the concert.

The Pub Gabariers is the perfect place to relax by the river on the pleasant terrace in this corner of the Charente, between small villages, walks and the river history of locks and the gabarre. The pub's DNA and reputation is its atmosphere. On Saturday evenings and Sunday afternoons, the pub hosts concerts, with a varied program on the indoor or outdoor stage. The Pub also offers a catering service for lunch and dinner. People come here to enjoy the place, the atmosphere and the cocktails.

In the heart of Niort, at the top of the Hole, the CGR cinema has a big one! With its large room with 400 seats, its three rooms with 100 seats, its seven rooms with 150 seats and the 300 seats, there is a good time! One of them is also equipped for 3 D film projection. The vast 600 m ² hall with video game machines, sweets, drinks and delicious pop-corn, allows you to wait quietly. Moreover, in addition to the more remote programming of the Moulin du Roc, independent film fans can find a small programme reserved for them by the Association Les Diabolical, once a month.

With its 12 screens and almost 2,300 seats, the Mega CGR is the biggest cinema in town! Moviegoers are not mistaken, and come in droves. It's true that the images are of the highest quality, as each cinema is equipped with the very latest projection technology. The largest cinemas benefit from Atmos sound, with 2 times as many speakers to intensely experience every action. To immerse yourself even further in the film and be comfortably seated, opt for the Ice room! The cinema offers a wide range of programming.

This cinema is one of the places that the people of La Rochelle particularly appreciate and it owes it as much to its atmosphere as to its location in the heart of the Old Port. Ideal for an afternoon in town. The cinema is also known for the warm welcome of its staff. Recently renovated, it is as pleasant as clean. Forgotten the gigantism of the mega CGR located in Minimes, this cocoon offers comfortable seats. A neighborhood cinema par excellence, the place is praised for its warm atmosphere and its simply unique location.

Established since 1993, this hall, well known to the locals, makes it an honor to promote and make you discover current and alternative music.

The exterior architecture between old stones and modern lines, the red space and the cosy bar give the place a strong rock'n'roll. If programming is a beautiful part of it, it is also very eclectic. A symbol of this diversity, the Spiderland festival, which has been offering a selection of concerts over the last two years. A myriad of currents are represented all year round, between popular heads or more underground groups, from metal to electronic music through dub, rap and pop.

A disques shop is present in the premises to find pearls on vyniles. A relaxing area and outdoor facilities await you in the morning.

This cabaret nestles in a small village near Saintes. The perfect opportunity to spend a pleasant moment enjoying a quality show. For the past 10 years, the Chai Royal has had its own troupe of professional artists who put on a quality show. Take your seats for a journey into a world of feathers and rhinestones, just like the one you'd see in Paris. With a smile on your face, you'll enjoy a quality meal, while admiring the singers and dancers.

A vast complex combining a 12-lane bar-bowling alley with billiard room and games, a cinema (Le Fauteuil Rouge), a restaurant (Ô Bistrot gourmand) and an auditorium. The latter hosts a wide range of events for all publics, including the Salon du Mariage (November), the Grand déstockage (January), musicals, classical ballets and other extraordinary show-concerts (The Michael Jackson Experience, Catherine Lara, Patrick Sébastien and Celtics Legend to name but a few in 2023).

Salle Emeraude - Boc'hall is a concert hall located in Bressuire. It offers a varied and diversified program, from rock to jazz to classical music. The Salle Emeraude - Boc'hall is a must for music lovers in Bressuire.

The Agreement Theatre tries to draw in its walls and behind its curtain a quality programming in the company's sillon that manages this cultural place, please. So, let's go to this little comic hall known nationally as Professor Rollin last year, artists to become national or national, one can, among other things, quote Imbert-Imbert, or even local artists like the funny Greg Hague. This small room offers an intimate atmosphere that has been able to take its place and find its public in the city and its surroundings at very affordable rates.

The municipality places the room at the disposal of local artists. It's then up to them to run the shop. Alternately, they rotate to open and close doors. Meanwhile, they do not hesitate to comment on their works and speak art with visitors. And every 15 days, they drop to leave room for the next. Because painters and sculptors, there are many on the island of Ré.

Bressuire's "scène conventionnée d'intérêt national", recognizable by its velvety bright red facade. Founded in 2012, Le Théâtre offers a highly contemporary, eclectic program of theater, dance and circus performances, including local nuggets (such as Yannick Jaulin, storyteller and enchanter, co-creator of Le Nombril du Monde, in Pougne-Hérisson) and leading national and international artists. A residential lab, it presents several in situ creations a year.

With its resolutely modern, even industrial look (steel, raw concrete and glass), the young festive and cultural hall of La Quintaine, with its beautiful acoustics, offers an eclectic and atypical program that is dedicated to family discoveries. The recipe for a great program? Great headliners, a few evenings of song, humor, dance, a lot of theater and especially a lot of circus. This 340-seat hall can also be used for exhibitions, dinner dances, bingo events, etc. During the year, there are several shows (Bien-être et nature, Vitisaveurs...).

This 100-seat theater has been offering immersive, intimate performances by the Angoulême puppet company for over 30 years. The passion of the actor-puppeteers is visible and contagious. The puppets and sets are made in the company's own workshop. The lighting and costumes plunge the audience into the unbridled universe of the theater's revisited fairy tales or original creations. A fantastic outing for families, schools or communities, where children feel free and enjoy participating.

CAMJI is Niort's contemporary music platform, partner of Scène(s) Actuelle(s) and organizer of the Rise & Fall festival (November-December), dedicated to highly amplified music. The program is distinguished by its eclecticism, and includes a number of shows for young audiences several afternoons a month. CAMJI is also a support association for young artists (accompaniment, residencies, etc.), two rehearsal and recording studios, and workshops for young and old alike.