The Who in concert at Paris La Défense Arena in June 2023

Published by Caroline de Sortiraparis · Published on December 8th, 2022 at 12:23 p.m.
After a 7-year absence, The Who are back in concert in Paris! Join us on Friday, June 23, 2023 at the Paris La Défense Arena to enjoy the hits of this legendary British rock band from the 60's and 70's!

Feel like stepping back in time? Head to Paris La Défense Arena on Friday June 23, 2023 for the only French concert by The Who! The legendary British rock band is announcing its return to the live stage after a 7-year absence.

For the occasion, fans will be able to (re)discover legendary singer Roger Daltrey on stage, followed by guitarist and songwriter Pete Townshend. Accompanied on this tour by a full orchestra, the two English artists - founding members of The Who - will be surrounded by guitarist/chorist Simon Townshend, Loren Gold andEmily Marshall on keyboards, bassist Jon Button, drummer Zak Starkey, backing vocalist Billy Nicholls, lead violinist Katie Jacoby and lead cellist Audrey Snyder, not forgetting conductor Keith Levenson.

Together, they will take the opportunity to perform live several of the many hits that have marked The Who's long career, including sections dedicated to the must-have albums"Tommy" and"Quadrophenia". The hits " Baba O'Riley " and " Won't Get Fooled Again " spring to mind.

"It' s wonderful to finally be back in Europe after so long, especially to play in Berlin, Paris, Barcelona and Florence, four cities I love. We're really looking forward to presenting this great show, which has received such good reviews so far. As well as playing with an orchestra, we'll also be performing some old-school rock 'n' roll songs," declared Pete Townshend in a press release.

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The Who released 11 albums between 1965 and 2006. The band is particularly renowned for itspunchy, energetic live shows.

So, are you ready to (re)discover The Who live? See you on June 23, 2023 at the Paris La Défense Arena. Tickets go on sale on December 14, 2022 at 10am.

Practical information

Dates and Opening Time
On June 23th, 2023
Starts at 08:00 p.m.

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    Location

    99 Jardin de l'Arche
    92000 Nanterre

    Official website
    www.parisladefense-arena.com

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