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France

Entertainment in France

  1. A

    Cinéma le Melville

    Screens only nondubbed films, many of them in English, in its four halls.

    reviewed

  2. B

    Le Buckingham

    Uber-cool late-night bar/disco spinning up-to-the-minute tunes until 7am.

    reviewed

  3. C

    Théâtre du Chêne Noir

    There are dozens of theatres in Avigon, including Théâtre du Chêne Noir.

    reviewed

  4. D

    L’Esclave

    Avignon’s inner-city gay bar gets busy after 11:30pm.

    reviewed

  5. E

    Le Trolleybus

    Shake it to techno, funk and indie at this tunnel-like club.

    reviewed

  6. F

    Hot Club de Lyon

    A stalwart since 1948, this nonprofit venue is Lyon's leading jazz club.

    reviewed

  7. G

    O'Connor's Irish Pub

    O'Connor's Irish Pub is your standard turnkey Emerald Isle watering hole.

    reviewed

  8. Ballet National de Marseille

    Marseille-based dance companies include the Ballet National de Marseille.

    reviewed

  9. H

    Le Pub

    The enclosed courtyard springs to life with alfresco drinkers in summer.

    reviewed

  10. I

    Les Trois Baudets

    Diverse French performers take to the stage at this legendary music hall.

    reviewed

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  12. J

    Le Triolet

    Le Triolet has been le cool club for an older crowd since 1970.

    reviewed

  13. K

    Théâtre Princesse Grace

    Grace Kelly designed the interior of Théâtre Princesse Grace.

    reviewed

  14. L

    AJMI

    Inside La Manutention arts centre, AJMI showcases improvisational jazz at its intimate second-floor (no elevator) black-box theatre. There are generally shows on Thursday and Friday evenings and Sunday afternoons.

    reviewed

  15. M

    Le Rex Lounge

    The sleek Le Rex Lounge serves excellent cocktails.

    reviewed

  16. N

    Le Port de la Lune

    Gigs at this dark, atmospheric jazz club are posted on the website.

    reviewed

  17. O

    Chez Wayne's

    Raucous watering hole Chez Wayne’s is a typical English pub that looks like it's been plucked out of London, Bristol or Leeds. It features excellent live bands every night and has the best atmosphere in town. The pub is also sports-mad and shows every rugby, football, Australian football, tennis and cricket game worth watching.

    reviewed

  18. P

    Théâtre d'Annecy

    Théâtre d'Annecy is the main stage in Annecy for theatre.

    reviewed

  19. Q

    Cinéma Nouveau Mercury

    Catch nondubbed flicks at Cinéma Nouveau Mercury.

    reviewed

  20. R

    Cinéma Alhambra

    The Cinéma Alhambra screens nondubbed films in its four halls.

    reviewed

  21. S

    Café del Mare

    Café del Mare 'Fiesta Latina, so Caliente' is the mantra here.

    reviewed

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  23. T

    Ma Demoiselle

    DJs sometimes play this downstairs girly-girl club.

    reviewed

  24. U

    Studio Cinéma

    Studio Cinéma screens both French and international releases.

    reviewed

  25. Maison de la Danse

    Take bus 23, 24 or 25 to reach Lyon's home of contemporary dance.

    reviewed

  26. V

    La Nef

    La Nef shows a great selection of art-house and independent films.

    reviewed

  27. W

    Blue Gin

    Blue Gin is magical. It is a cocktail bar with champagne terrace.

    reviewed