Destination tango - Tribute to Astor Piazzolla

Destination tango - Tribute to Astor Piazzolla Dance Show in Paris
Comédie Bastille

Until June 22, 2025

100% in French

Location

Comédie Bastille
5 rue Nicolas Appert, 75011 Paris
Capacity 188 seats

Duration

1 h 10

No intermission


Details

Dance

For all audiences

No dialogue


This show is in French!

The dance show, Destination tango - Tribute to Astor Piazzolla is more suited to a French-speaking audience because it is performed exclusively in French. If you feel like you have a sufficient level of French to follow along—discover French theatre through this lovely piece!

Story: Destination tango - Tribute to Astor Piazzolla

Destination tango - Tribute to Astor Piazzolla at the Comédie-Bastille is an invitation to embark on a thrilling journey to the heart of Argentine tango. Performed by an ensemble of talented musicians and dancers, this show is a vibrant tribute to Astor Piazzolla, the emblematic figure of the new tango.

 

You'll be swept away in a whirlwind of frenzied rhythms and sensual steps. The dancers, radiating contagious elegance and passion, reveal the many facets of tango, seamlessly bridging its traditional roots with its modern evolution. The musicians, meanwhile, master to perfection the emblematic instruments of tango, such as the bandoneon and the piano.

 

The show is a celebration of the work of Astor Piazzolla, who revolutionised tango by incorporating jazz and classical influences.
Whether you're a connoisseur or just a curious newcomer, you'll discover the multifaceted wonder of this incredible musical genre.
Tango is a passionate dance that invites you to share your emotions. You won't be able to resist letting yourself be carried away by the music and the dance.

 

Destination tango - Tribute to Astor Piazzolla is an unmissable show for all lovers of music and dance. It's an opportunity to discover or rediscover Argentine tango in all its splendour and evocative power.

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Comédie Bastille

5 rue Nicolas Appert, 75011 Paris

History and Fun Facts about Comédie Bastille
 

The Comédie Bastille is a Parisian theatre, located in the 11th arrondissement, which has established itself as a must-see venue for lovers of comedy. Since opening in 1985, it has continually reinvented itself, presenting a diverse and thoughtfully curated programme to the curious spectator..

Founded by the actor Andréas Voutzinas, the Comédie Bastille quickly acquired a reputation as a socially conscious theatre, fostering the emergence of young talent and showcasing original productions. Over the years, it has moved to 5 rue Nicolas-Appert, a stone's throw from the Place de la Bastille, in an area undergoing major change.

The Comédie Bastille boasts an eclectic programme of contemporary plays, comedies, one-man shows, musicals and original creations. The theatre welcomes companies as well as promising young talent. The variety of genres offered gives the scope to reach a broad audience and cater to a wide range of tastes.

The theatre is a buzzing hive of creation, giving young artists a platform to express their vision and introduce audiences to their world.

If you want to have a good laugh or discover original shows, the Comédie Bastille is the place to go.

 

Fast Facts
Capacity: 188
Handicap accessible: Yes, please let us know at hello(at)theatreinparis.com so that the theatre can offer you the best possible welcome.
Air conditioning: Yes
Heating: Yes
Coat check: No

FAQ

How do I get to Comédie Bastille in the 11th arrondissement of Paris?

The Comédie Bastille is accessible by:
Metro: Line 5 (Richard-Lenoir station), line 8 (Chemin Vert station)
Address: 5 rue Nicolas Appert, 75011 Paris
In case of difficulty, our hotline can be reached during our business hours. Please see the footer of this page for our contact details.

What do I do when I get to Comédie Bastille?

We invite you to arrive 20 minutes before the beginning of Destination tango - Tribute to Astor Piazzolla, and present your voucher at the front desk. Comédie Bastille’s English-speaking staff members will guide you to your seats.
In the event of a delay, spectators will be allowed entrance to the theatre but seating in the purchased category is not guaranteed.

How long does Destination tango - Tribute to Astor Piazzolla, last?

The dance show Destination tango - Tribute to Astor Piazzolla at Comédie Bastille lasts approximately 1 hour and 10 minutes, with no intermission.

It says that Destination tango - Tribute to Astor Piazzolla is in French with no surtitles. Is it still accessible to English speakers?

The dance show Destination tango - Tribute to Astor Piazzolla is better suited to a French-speaking audience as the show includes dialogue in French between the tango scenes. If you feel comfortable in the language of Molière, don't hesitate to go and discover this beautiful theatre and this passionate piece.

Can I choose my seat when booking?

When purchasing tickets for Destination tango, choose your preferred category and you will be allocated the best available seats in that category! Only one category is available for this show.

Please note that tickets of the same category that are booked during the same purchase session, in the same booking order on our website are always assigned side by side. To be sure of this, make sure all of your tickets are in the same category and are included in your shopping cart at the time of purchase.
If there are no available adjacent seating arrangements, our customer service team will contact you before the booking is confirmed.

Is there a dress code at Comédie Bastille?

There is no specific dress code at Comédie Bastille, but proper attire is appreciated. Many Parisians will arrive directly from work, dressed in business casual or chic attire.

Is there a bar?

The Comédie Bastille has a bar offering a wide choice of drinks. Cash payment is preferred.