Thursday 10 November 2011

Live Music Clubs to Visit in Paris

With Paris having such a diverse and exciting culture, it is no surprise that there are a number of bars in the city in which to enjoy live music. Below are some e often enjoy frequenting when the time permits.

Pop In (105 Rue Amelot)
Pop In Paris is a family run bar which has been in operation since the late 90s and has a reputation for providing a good standard of rock music in particular, but also various other Paris barsgenres on occasions. The bar has a cellar which has hosted many booked bands, and there is also an open mic night every Sunday which provides an air of the unknown and is always of surprisingly high quality.

Connolly’s Corner (12 Rue Mirbel)
As well as having bands regularly coming into the bar to play live music, there is also the tendency for people to arrive here out of the blue and perform renditions with friends off the cuff. This pub in Paris provides a real traditional Irish atmosphere which perfectly complements the decor and, service and general atmosphere.

Le Carmen
Set in a converted mansion, this live pub music venue has performances from a number of promising French bands as well as the occasional appearance from more well known names. There are also live djs here on occasion, ensuring that the mix of clientele is diverse, especially as the entrance is free, even the drinks are slightly on the expensive side.

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