
What to do in Paris
The Bastille Opera: its history and its programme

Inaugurated on 13th July 1989 to mark the 200th anniversary of the storming of the Bastille, the opera house of the same name is a real monument to outstanding architecture. Much appreciated by music lovers for the quality of its acoustics and its superb programme, it also organises fascinating guided tours.
The animals are kings at the Pinder circus – Hotel Saint-Germain Paris

After captivating hundreds of thousands of people throughout France, the Pinder Circus troupe sets up on the Pelouse de Reuilly Paris to present a spectacular show until 8 January. « The enchanted circus ring: the animals are kings » promises Parisian audiences a great and wonderful experience of a traditional circus.
One thousand and one ways to celebrate Christmas in Paris – Hotel Saint-Germain

The City of Light has never been so well named as for this year’s festive season: sparkling, dazzling and flamboyant, the beautiful city of Paris is dressed in its best party dress to whisk visitors into a delicious whirlwind of snowflakes, glitter and flavours. From markets to museums, from big tops to restaurants, from cabarets to skating rinks, there is no shortage of things to do, and the activities ramp up in the days before Christmas! (Lire la suite…)
Concerts and shows at the Palais Omnisports de Paris Bercy – Hotel de Saint-Germain
The Palais omnisports de Paris Bercy proposes a much diversified program of concerts and shows of all kinds. We recommend that you attend one of these events for an unforgettable evening. Here are some tips.

Concerts :
>> Scorpions : 23 November, farewell tour of the legendary group,
>> Jean-Louis Aubert : 28 November, the French rock phenomenon artist,
>> Lenny Kravitz : Black and White Europe tour during which the artist will present his new album,
>> Paul McCartney : 30 November, former member of the Beatles, English pop rock icon,
>> Coldplay : 14 December, exceptional concert ,
>> Notre Dame de Paris : 16-18 dDecember, a tribute concert.
Show:
>> Il était une fois Blanche Neige (Once upon a time there was Snow White) 4 December, beautiful show on ice,
>> Batman Live : 21-25 December 2011.
Sporting events:
>> Trophée Eric Bompard : 18-20 November, The world’s best figure skaters,
>> ERDF Masters Kart : 10-11 December, 100% indoor electric go-karting competition,
>> All Star Game 2011 : 29 29 December, National Basketball league, organised by Nike.
Palais omnisports de Paris Bercy
Online Programme and information : POP Bercy
Hotel de Saint Germain Paris, a peaceful hotel located in the center of Saint Germain des Pres, on Paris’ Left Bank.

