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Concerts by candlelight on the Left Bank from 18th August – 4th November 2022

Event website Fever has a host of interesting candlelight concerts on offer in the next few months, often in out-of-the-ordinary venues or outdoors, including classical music, hip-hop, jazz, homages to The Weeknd or Daft Punk…

Something for every taste!

Candlelight - des concerts à la bougie Rive Gauche, du 18 août au 4 novembre 2022
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Several of the concert venues are near our hotels, and the season starts in the magnificent courtyard of the Monnaie de Paris – a pretty magical place – with an homage to Louis Armstrong on 18th & 20th August, and an homage to Sidney Bechet on 19th August, with five musician for each evening.

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Next up is the Maison de l’Océan (a super spot that we we visited for the blog) with an homage to The Weeknd on 30th September with Luigi Ranieri Gargano on piano, and hip-hop classics (Tupac, Dr Dre, Eminem, The Fugees…) later the same evening as well as on the 1st October.

The same venue also hosts an homage to Hans Zimmer on 1st October with Luigi Ranieri Gargano on piano once again, an homage to the Rolling Stones (7.30pm) and an homage to Michael Jackson (9.30pm) on 13th October with the Yako Quartet.

At another venue not far away, the National Institute of Young Blind People, there’s an homage to Queen on 28th & 29th October with Antonio Roccia and Valentina Branco on piano, and to celebrate Halloween on the 30th October you can listen to some haunted compositions provided by Eric Artz on piano (tracklist here – should be proper spooky by candlelight!)

Candlelight - des concerts à la bougie Rive Gauche, du 18 août au 4 novembre 2022
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Then, on 2nd & 3rd November there’s The Nutcracker: Homage to Tchaikovsky with two pianists and three dancers at the Salle Jacques Higelin in the Carré Saint-Germain.

And to end the season, it’s back to the the National Institute of Young Blind People where you can discover traditional Jewish music musique with an organist, vocal quartet and hazzan on 3rd November at 7.30pm, an homage to French singer Jean-Jacques Goldman the same evening (at 9.30pm) and an homage to Coldplay 😬 the next evening, 4th November 2022.

Candlelight - des concerts à la bougie Rive Gauche, du 18 août au 4 novembre 2022
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You’ll find the map of the Left Bank venues at the bottom of this article. More concerts are available on the other side of the Sein if you want to travel further afar – the full list of all concerts can be found here.


The Left Bank candlelight concerts run from 18th August – 4th November 2022

Left Bank Programme

Full Programme