Must-see entertainment in Benin

  • Sanctuary

    Cotonou

    This cool den hosts gigs from local bands, with an emphasis on jazz, rock and blues, but really, anything goes here. There's no cover charge.

  • Yes Papa

    Cotonou

    This venture is famed for the quality of its live-music sessions featuring reggae, jazz and African sounds. Near Pl de l'Étoile Rouge.

  • Le Repaire de Bacchus

    Cotonou

    Le Repaire de Bacchus has live jazz on Thursdays from 10.30pm, and music such as rumba and Ivorian sounds on Fridays and Saturdays.

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