Tag: Bar

  • Ze bal du 14 juillet

    Ze bal du 14 juillet

    It’s been a longstanding tradition that Paris would go festive each July 14th, to celebrate the Storming of la Bastille, an event usually considered as the symbolic start of the French Revolution. Another tradition is that the firemen of Paris would host à public bal every July 13th. Do note that although it is called…


  • Paris Jazz

    Paris Jazz

    Paris and jazz have entertained a longstanding love story, since Django Reinhardt and Stéphane Grappelli pioneered in 1934 when they created the the Quintette du Hot Club de France. Miles Davis, Chet Baker, Didier Lockwood, and so many other legends danced the nights in St Germain des près, or on the right bank at the Club…


  • Ze ROOF & Madame Rêve

    Ze ROOF & Madame Rêve

    Alain Bashung was a Belgium song writer who died in 2009. In 1995, his live album “Confessions Publique” included many hits, and “Madame rêve” was among them. The new Palace Hotel, which opened just accros the street in 2022, was named after Bashung’s song. But we don’t mention it only because it is the nearest…