Pigalle is still vibrant! Once a peep show and then a cabaret this place has become a cosy and unique little bar. In order to get to the Kitch-Up you have to walk through the Cockney Tavern Pub de Montmartre, a rather tasteless tourist trap with blaring euro-dance. Squeeze your way through to the stairs at the back and go up to the first floor. Here you find a bizarre combination of a grandma’s apartment and a backwater English pub. The flowery wallpaper is dimly lit by the hanging dusty... Read more

Open during the summer of 07, this venue has already become an important place for the Paris music scene. La Mécanique Ondulatoire is neither a bar nor a club, but something in between with three different floors; a bar/lounge on the ground floor, a basement for concerts and a gallery and exhibition space on the first floor. Three styles, three vibes but one type of ‘in’ crowd who know what’s what in art and music. There are concerts and DJ sets every night in the basement, often with... Read more

L'Elysée Biarritz is a luxurious multifunctional complex opened to the public in Oct 07. Every third Saturday of the month they hold an event called « Rayon frais » organised by the venue’s artistic director Hughes Picketty featuring unknown artists or un released work by known artists. The ground floor is an ultra modern screening room where you can see films or cine-mixes. There is a bar and a stage holding live concerts and Djs, everything is tightly organised attracting a well... Read more