Ménilmontant neighborhood

Animal Triste in concert at La Maroquinerie, Paris, April 2025

Animal Triste makes a stopover at La Maroquinerie on Tuesday April 29, 2025 for a unique concert in the capital. The Normandy rock band will be defending their latest opus, "Jéricho", live.

Sacré Sound Festival 2025: Arthur H, Sabîl & Vincent Segal... the program

The Sacré Sound Festival is back for a second year. To be discovered in several atypical Parisian venues from May 18 to June 5, 2025, this year's musical event welcomes Arthur H, Éléonore Fourniau, Neta Elkayam and Sabîl & Vincent Segal.

Brazil-France 2025 season: Sacré Sound Festival's Bahia Libre evening at La Bellevilloise

Plunge into the heart of the Brazil-France 2025 Season with Bahia Libré, a Brazilian evening as festive as it is spiritual, inaugurating the Sacré Sound Festival at La Bellevilloise on Sunday, May 18, 2025. Featuring capoeira, voguing and live music, the event pays tribute to the richness of Afro-Brazilian and queer cultures in a vibrant, inclusive atmosphere.

Barbro Östlihn: free exhibition dedicated to the Scandinavian painter at the Swedish Institute, our photos

For its new exhibition, the Swedish Institute is showcasing several works by talented painter Barbro Östlihn. An installation to be discovered free of charge from March 28 to July 20, 2025.

Les Petits Chevaux: a quest for identity at the heart of history

A family investigation reveals the fate of Lebensborn children at Théâtre des Gémeaux Parisiens until April 22.

Carnaval: a Latino evening with DJ set and Latin dance initiation at La Bellevilloise

This Saturday, February 15, 2025, the Bellevilloise goes Latin for its all-night Latin carnival. Ready to dance?

Bistrot Darsy, a charming (and delicious) old-fashioned restaurant in Ménilmontant

On the Ménilmontant side of Paris, immerse yourself in the Paris of yesteryear at Bistrot Darsy, an old-fashioned restaurant as charming as it is delicious.

Les Nuits de l'Alligator 2025 in Paris: Jon Muq, Las Robertas... the program

Les Nuits de l'Alligator resurfaces all over France for its 19th edition, from January 21 to February 6, 2025. To mark the occasion, the festival is taking up residence in the capital, and more precisely on the Maroquinerie stage, for three exceptional days. The aim? To bring you the very latest in blues, folk and rock.

Utile, the offbeat ceramics market, returns to La Bellevilloise in December

On Sunday December 1, 2024, join us at La Bellevilloise to discover the stalls of ceramics created by visual artists and other craftsmen, at Utile, La Bellevilloise's market dedicated to ceramics.

Cosmos et Vanitas: a solo exhibition by Ylva Snöfrid at the Swedish Institute, our photos

Scandinavian artist Ylva Snöfrid presents "Cosmos et Vanitas", her very first solo exhibition in Paris. On view from October 15, 2024 to February 23, 2025 at the Swedish Institute, this free installation showcases the work of this artist, known for her figurative paintings and sculptural objects, which she uses notably in the scenography of her various performances, conceived as "rituals".

Dhani Harrison, George's son, in concert at La Maroquinerie in Paris

Dhani Harrison lands in Paris this autumn as part of his European tour. To discover the British artist and his latest solo album, head for La Maroquinerie in Paris on Tuesday October 15, 2024.

"Astral forests": our photos from the free exhibition at the Swedish Institute in Paris

This autumn, the Swedish Institute unveils its "Astral Forests"! To be seen exclusively from September 6 to 22, 2024, this free group exhibition brings together the work of five talented Swedish artists at the crossroads of design, contemporary art and traditional Nordic crafts. Would you like a tour?

Féria de Séville 2024: entertainment, dances and a parade to immerse you in Andalusia in the 20th arrondissement

Travel to Spain without even leaving Paris? It's possible, thanks to the strong presence of Andalusian culture in our capital: shows, balls... and the annual, not-to-be-missed feria in the 20th arrondissement!

Shaka Ponk in exclusive concert for Europe 2: we were there, we tell you all about it

Bubbling, overexcited, deeply rocking and powerful! On Thursday, May 30, 2024, the Parisian venue La Bellevilloise was literally rocked by the incredible performance of Shaka Ponk. The French band was in the capital's 20th arrondissement to give a private, exclusive concert for Europe 2. We were there and tell you all about their stunning, ultra-intimate set.

Shaka Ponk in exclusive concert for Europe 2 at La Bellevilloise

As Shaka Ponk prepares to criss-cross the summer festivals on their farewell tour, the band invades the small venue of La Bellevilloise in Paris on Thursday, May 30, 2024. On the program? An exclusive, intimate and ultra-private concert (by invitation only) for Europe 2!

The Swedish Institute in Paris: Sweden's only cultural center abroad

For a trip to Scandinavia without even leaving the capital, head for the Swedish Institute! Housed in the sublime Hôtel de Marle since 1971, the Nordic cultural center offers a rich and varied program of events all year round, showcasing art, music, design and cinema straight from Sweden.

Les ateliers artistiques du Paon: Nude drawing classes with live models at La Bellevilloise

Throughout the year, Le Paon organizes nude classes with live models. So, to see what our pencil stroke is worth, we went to one of these workshops at La Bellevilloise.

Following the waves: a free contemporary art exhibition at the Swedish Institute, our photos

Contemporary art invites itself to the Swedish Institute this spring. Visit the famous Scandinavian cultural center in Paris from March 8 to June 16, 2024 to discover the installation "Suivre les ondes" ("Following the waves"). Free of charge, this exhibition features a selection of works by Lars Fredrikson in resonance with those by artists Anastasia Ax and Christine Ödlund.

An extravagant New Year's Eve party 2023-2024 at La Bellevilloise

For New Year's Eve 2023, La Bellevilloise is dressing up for an extravagant evening of partying into the wee hours of the morning, to celebrate 2024 in style.

The Last Dinner Party, the new rock phenomenon, in concert at La Maroquinerie in 2024

All the way from London, British quintet The Last Dinner Party announce their very first French concert! Rendezvous at La Maroquinerie in Paris on Tuesday, February 20, 2024 to discover the new rock phenomenon and its debut album, "Prelude To Ecstasy".