Lido Cabaret

The Lido, in Paris

The Lido is a famous cabaret of the Champs-Élysées, a legendary hall of Parisian music-hall opened in 1946. The Paris audio-guided tour stops here to evoke this high place of spectacle, which has known a new life with the Lido 2.0, on the most beautiful avenue of the world.

The legendary cabaret of the Champs-Élysées

On the right of the Champs-Élysées is the famous cabaret of the Lido. This legendary hall, opened in 1946, was for decades one of the temples of music-hall and Parisian spectacle, alongside the other great cabarets of the capital. The Lido made itself famous by its sumptuous and magical revues, mixing dance, music, breathtaking acts, grandiose decors and sparkling costumes with feathers and sequins, carried by its troupe of internationally renowned dancers. For generations, all of Paris and the visitors from all over the world came to attend these shows of a refinement and a pomp typically Parisian, which contributed to the influence of the capital as a town of feast and prestige entertainment. The hall has since taken a new direction with the Lido 2.0, which reinvents the place while perpetuating its vocation of stage. A symbol of the Paris of the nights and of spectacle, the Lido remains a legendary name associated with the avenue of the Champs-Élysées. A high place of music-hall and a Parisian institution, the Lido is a fine stop of the discovery of Paris.

What to see

Here you discover the famous cabaret of the Champs-Élysées, a legendary hall opened in 1946, one of the temples of Parisian music-hall, made famous by its sumptuous and magical revues mixing dance, music, grandiose decors and feather and sequin costumes carried by its troupe of internationally renowned dancers, which has taken a new direction with the Lido 2.0. The Lido is a Parisian institution. It is a fine stop, to be explored on foot.

Practical information

The Lido lies on the avenue of the Champs-Élysées, in Paris, reachable on foot and by public transport. You glimpse its façade from the avenue; the shows and the programme of the Lido 2.0 follow their own hours and conditions, which vary. It is best to check the programme and the arrangements before coming.

What is the Lido in Paris?

A famous cabaret of the Champs-Élysées, a legendary hall opened in 1946, one of the temples of Parisian music-hall made famous by its sumptuous revues mixing dance, music, grandiose decors and feather and sequin costumes carried by its troupe of internationally renowned dancers; the hall has taken a new direction with the Lido 2.0.

Where is the Lido in Paris?

On the avenue of the Champs-Élysées, in Paris, in France.