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99 upcoming events in Lille you can go to alone, 33 of them free, from Sunday 15 Nov to Saturday 26 Jun 2027. Picked from city open data and official agendas. Check the official page before you go: times and prices can change.

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Sun15Nov
LearningLilleAlcohol-free friendly

Harp workshop with Milla Leika, Conservatoire de Lille

Salle C1/10, Conservatoire de Lille

On Sunday 15 November 2026 at 10:30 the Conservatoire de Lille opens room C1/10 to listeners for a group workshop led by Milla Leika, part of a festival in Lille organised by Les Harpes Camac France with the Conservatoire and the City of Lille. The listing says that attendees can sit in as listeners and discover the harp in amplified contemporary music, looking at playing styles and groove. It stresses that the booking page is meant only for the public who wish to listen to the workshop, not to take part as players. The session runs from 10:30 to 12:00, and entry is by reservation within the limit of the places available. The listing does not give a price. Listening to a workshop is easy to do alone, since you sit among other curious people and follow what the teacher and the players are doing, with no need to know anyone beforehand. «assistez, en tant qu'auditeur, à un atelier de groupe avec Milla Leika.» Starts 10:30, ends about 12:00. Source: OpenAgenda — Conservatoire à Rayonnement Régional de Lille (open data). The listing gives the workshop from 10:30 to 12:00, with entry on booking while places last and no stated price.

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Sun15Nov
MusicLilleAlcohol-free friendly

Horse Lords and Claptrap, concert at L'Aéronef, Lille

L'Aéronef

On Sunday 15 November 2026 at 18:30 L'Aéronef in Euralille, Lille, hosts a Sunday evening of experimental rock and tropical pop in its club space, with Horse Lords and Claptrap. The listing says Horse Lords were born in Baltimore in 2010, come from a fertile noise and experimental rock scene, and are now a quartet playing instrumental rock without blinkers, its tonal and rhythmic complexity described as a sonic labyrinth with an irresistible groove. Claptrap is a quartet led by Eric Pasquereau of Papier Tigre and La Colonie de Vacances, whose baroque tropical pop is described as full of lush arrangements, worn-out instruments, hallucinated voices and rhythms for dancing on the edge of the abyss. The price is given as 8 euros, with a 5 euro rate also listed, and the organiser points to aeronef.fr for tickets. The evening runs from 18:30 to 21:30. A gig like this is easy to enjoy alone, since the room is full of people who came for the same music. «Un dimanche soir aux couleurs rock expérimental et pop tropicale au Club de L'Aéronef» Starts 18:30, ends about 21:30. Source: OpenAgenda — La culture en continu (open data). The listing gives the price as 8 euros, with a 5 euro rate also shown.

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Sun15Nov
CultureLille

Malik Bentalha, Nouveau Monde, one-man show at Zénith de Lille

Zénith de Lille

On Sunday 15 November 2026 at 20:00 the Zénith de Lille hosts Malik Bentalha in his one-man show Nouveau Monde. The listing presents it as his third show and says he returns to the stage with a performance that is funny, touching and committed. In it he tells everything he has been through during the last four years, since his previous show, Encore. Tickets are sold online through the ticketing link in the listing. The listing does not give a price. The show is expected to last about two and a half hours in the evening, and the end time is an estimate, as the listing does not give one. A comedy night like this is easy to enjoy alone, since a large audience laughs together at the same moments and nobody needs a companion to share the fun. «Malik Bentalha raconte tout ce qu’il a traversé au cours des quatre dernières années» Starts 20:00, ends about 22:30. Source: OpenAgenda — La culture en continu (open data). The listing gives no end time, so the end shown is estimated. The listing presents the show Nouveau Monde with ticket booking through a ticketing link and gives no price.

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Wed18Nov
Free
LearningLilleAlcohol-free friendly

Home safety and loss of autonomy workshop, Habitat Durable, Lille

La Maison de l'Habitat Durable

On Wednesday 18 November 2026 at 14:00 La Maison de l'Habitat Durable at 7 bis rue Racine in Lille hosts a workshop called Anticiper sa perte d'autonomie, les petites interventions qui sécurisent son logement. The listing asks how to make a home safer when autonomy declines and invites people to find out about the small interventions possible before taking on larger building works. The session is led by Compagnons Bâtisseurs and is limited to 15 people, so the group stays small. The workshop is free of charge but requires registration, by phone on 03 59 00 03 59 or by email at maisonhabitatdurable@lillemetropole.fr. It runs from 14:00 to 15:00. A short practical session with a small group is easy to attend alone, since everyone has come to ask similar questions and the format leaves room to talk with the host and the other participants. «Comment sécuriser son logement face à la perte d'autonomie ?» Starts 14:00, ends about 15:00. Source: OpenAgenda — Maison de l'Habitat Durable (open data). The listing gives a free workshop from 14:00 to 15:00 with registration and a maximum of 15 people.

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Wed18Nov
Free
CultureLilleAlcohol-free friendly

Le Canard aquaphobe, art and mental health, Lille-Moulins library

médiathèque Lille-Moulins

On Wednesday 18 November 2026 at 16:30 the médiathèque Lille-Moulins in Lille hosts a meeting around the review Le Canard aquaphobe. The session belongs to a participatory exhibition on the link between art and mental health, run from 4 to 21 November by the association Ensemble Autrement and its inclusive third place. The review took part in the project alongside professional and amateur artists and collectives. During the meeting the team presents the second edition of the review, which the listing describes as a collective and inclusive publication that gives a voice to people affected by mental health issues through creations and testimonies. The listing links the action to the 2026 mental health awareness weeks and their theme of opening up to the arts. Entry is free, and the session runs from 16:30 to 17:30. A library talk like this is easy to attend alone, since visitors are there to listen and look at the work. «Le Canard aquaphobe est une revue collective et inclusive donnant la parole à des personnes concernées par la santé mentale» Starts 16:30, ends about 17:30. Source: OpenAgenda — Bibliothèque municipale de Lille (open data). The listing gives free entry and a session from 16:30 to 17:30.

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Wed18Nov
Free
MusicLilleAlcohol-free friendly

Nicolas Bourdoncle piano recital, Auditorium du Conservatoire, Lille

Auditorium du Conservatoire de Lille

On Wednesday 18 November 2026 at 19:00 the Auditorium du Conservatoire de Lille, on Place du Concert in Lille, hosts a piano recital by Nicolas Bourdoncle, second prize winner of the Les Étoiles du Piano international competition in 2025. The listing says the recital is held in partnership with the Association des Parents d'Elèves et Amis du Conservatoire de Lille and Les Étoiles du Piano. The programme includes two pieces by Messiaen, Regard de la Vierge and Regard de l'Esprit de Joie, Albéniz's Iberia book 2, Ravel's Gaspard de la nuit and Ligeti's Études numbers 5 and 13. Born in 1998, the pianist studied at the Conservatoire National Supérieur de Musique de Paris and at the Escuela Superior de Música Reina Sofía in Madrid, and has performed in more than twenty countries. Entry is free on reservation, and the recital runs from 19:00 to 20:00. A solo recital like this is easy to enjoy alone, since the audience is simply there to listen. «un récital de Nicolas Bourdoncle à l'Auditorium du Conservatoire, en partenariat avec l'Association des Parents d'Elèves» Starts 19:00, ends about 20:00. Source: OpenAgenda — Conservatoire à Rayonnement Régional de Lille (open data). The listing gives free entry on reservation, with a programme of Messiaen, Albéniz, Ravel and Ligeti.

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Thu19Nov
MusicLilleAlcohol-free friendly

Marillion, neo-progressive rock concert, L'Aéronef, Lille

L'Aéronef

On Thursday 19 November 2026 at 20:00 L'Aéronef in Lille, at Euralille, hosts Marillion, presented in the listing as a pioneering British neo-progressive rock band returning to Lille. The listing calls their music full of soul, powerful and moving, and says their impressive concerts gather a solid base of fans around the world. It points to the voice of Steve Hogarth, the strength of his performance, and the guitar solos and melodic journeys of Steve Rothery. Ian Mosley on drums, Mark Kelly on keyboards and Pete Trewavas on bass form the backbone and interact by instinct, a unique chemistry according to the text. The price is 37 euros, with a second rate of 30 euros, and tickets are handled through the venue site aeronef.fr. The evening runs from 20:00 to 23:00. A rock concert like this is easy to enjoy alone, since the crowd is there for the same band. «Marillion, groupe pionnier du rock néo-progressif britannique, de retour à Lille.» Starts 20:00, ends about 23:00. Source: OpenAgenda — La culture en continu (open data). The listing gives the price as 37 euros, or 30 euros at the second rate.

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Fri20Nov
Free
MusicLille

Ryutaro Suzuki piano recital, Conservatoire auditorium, Lille

Auditorium du Conservatoire de Lille

On Friday 20 November 2026 at 19:00 the auditorium of the Conservatoire de Lille hosts a piano recital by Ryutaro Suzuki titled L'Amour et la Passion, in partnership with La Maison du Piano and Kawai. The programme is Chopin's Mazurka Op. 17 no. 4, the Chopin and Liszt Polish Songs, Chopin's Ballade no. 1 Op. 23, Verdi and Liszt's Miserere from Il Trovatore, and Bellini and Liszt's Réminiscences de Norma. The listing describes the Japanese pianist as trained at the Conservatoire national supérieur de musique et de danse de Paris with Michel Béroff and Michel Dalberto, with performances in Europe, South America and Japan and a repertoire from baroque to contemporary music. Entry is free, with reservation. The recital runs from 19:00 to 20:00. A piano recital is easy to enjoy alone, since the audience simply listens together to the same music. «Vendredi 20 novembre 2026, à 19h00, un récital de Ryutaro Suzuki à l'Auditorium du Conservatoire» Starts 19:00, ends about 20:00. Source: OpenAgenda — Conservatoire à Rayonnement Régional de Lille (open data). The listing gives entry as free on reservation and lists the programme.

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Fri20Nov
MusicLilleAlcohol-free friendly

Ferdi, jazz and indie pop concert, at Le Splendid, Lille

Le Splendid

On Friday 20 November 2026 at 20:00 Le Splendid in Lille hosts a concert by Ferdi, presented by Tu m'étonnes Productions. The listing says Ferdi confirms his rise on the current scene, and that his first album, Take 01, met with wide public and critical success. He is currently preparing a much awaited second album. On stage as on record, the listing says, Ferdi makes jazz and indie pop talk to each other with natural fluidity and a rare elegance. The price is 35 euros in a single category, and tickets are booked through the organiser's page. The listing gives the evening as running from 20:00 to 22:00. A concert like this is easy to enjoy alone, since the audience is there for the music and the show is the focus of the whole room. «Ferdi fait dialoguer jazz et indie pop avec une fluidité naturelle et une élégance rare.» Starts 20:00, ends about 22:00. Source: OpenAgenda — Tu m'étonnes Productions (open data). The listing gives a single category at 35 euros and a 20:00 to 22:00 slot.

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Sat21Nov
Free
CultureLilleAlcohol-free friendly

Voix de Traverse, music and stories, Folie Wazemmes, Lille

maison Folie Wazemmes

On Saturday 21 November 2026 at 19:30 the maison Folie Wazemmes in Lille presents Voix de Traverse, a collective show in which photography, writing, voice and music come together. It is part of the Festival des Solidarités Internationales of the City of Lille. The listing says that young and older people from varied backgrounds share their stories and views on migration, plural identities and life journeys, as the result of several singing, writing and music workshops. The workshops were led by three artists: the singer and composer Hajar Benhsaïn, the photographer and author Ouiam Akchar, and the multi-instrumentalist and singer Cyril Dymny. The project was developed with La Cimade-Lille, Latitudes Contemporaines, Attacafa and Singa. Entry is free but booking is required, and the evening runs from 19:30 to 20:45. A show built from personal stories is easy to enjoy alone, since the audience listens together and the themes invite conversation afterwards. «Voix de Traverse s'inscrit dans le cadre du Festival des Solidarités Internationales de la Ville de Lille.» Starts 19:30, ends about 20:45. Source: OpenAgenda — Conservatoire à Rayonnement Régional de Lille (open data). The listing gives the entry as free with booking, and the times as 19:30 to 20:45.

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Sat21Nov
MusicLille

La Grande Sophie, sung and read show, Le Splendid, Lille

Le Splendid

On Saturday 21 November 2026 at 20:00 Le Splendid in Lille hosts La Grande Sophie, who returns alone on stage. The listing says the show is a new experience built on the adaptation of her book Tous les jours, Suzanne, published by Phébus. It is a hybrid show, staged by Johanna Boyé, that is both sung and read. According to the description, it follows a singer looking back on the key moments of her career, her nine albums and best-known songs, her encounters, her childhood, her journeys and her moods, and the backstage of music through the years. It adds that the show mixes humour with emotion and paints the portrait of a woman who has always served her dreams. The listing does not give a price; tickets are sold through a Ticketmaster link, and the evening runs from 20:00 to 22:30. A solo show like this is easy to enjoy alone, since the stage holds one voice and the audience simply listens. «La Grande Sophie revient seule sur scène le 21 novembre au Splendid !» Starts 20:00, ends about 22:30. Source: OpenAgenda — La culture en continu (open data). The listing describes a solo show based on her book Tous les jours, Suzanne, staged by Johanna Boyé, and gives no price.

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Sun22Nov
Free
CultureLille

Cédric Barbier signs his photo-novel Balek at Le Tripostal, Lille

Le Tripostal

On Sunday 22 November 2026 at 14:00 Le Tripostal in Lille hosts a book signing with Cédric Barbier for his photo-novel Les monotones aventures de l'inexpressif mais néanmoins désopilant Balek. The listing describes it as a self-published photo-novel starring the cats of Cédric Barbier, who lives in the Vosges. Each volume centres on one cat, in absurd comic adventures built from photographs in the manner of old-style photo-novels, with added Photoshop effects. The listing calls it the absolute best seller of the CROÂfunding bookshop, with more than 400 copies sold, and says the book, first published in 2022, has had national distribution since spring 2026. At the signing, visitors can discover volume 4 and buy exclusive goodies. The meeting takes place at the Tripostal by Gallery A shop, in partnership with CROAfunding. Entry is free, and the signing runs from 14:00 to 17:00. A drop-in signing like this is easy to enjoy alone, since you can browse, chat with the author and leave whenever you like. «Dédicace avec Cédric Barbier pour son roman-photo Les monotones aventures de l’inexpressif mais néanmoins désopilant Balek au Tripostal» Starts 14:00, ends about 17:00. Source: OpenAgenda — Éclats du rire : expo & événements au Tripostal (open data). The listing gives free entry and a signing from 14:00 to 17:00.

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Sun22Nov
MusicLilleAlcohol-free friendly

José González in concert, L'Aéronef, Lille

L'Aéronef

On Sunday 22 November 2026 at 18:30 L'Aéronef in Lille hosts a concert by José González. The listing presents him as a leading figure of the independent folk scene, with a velvet voice and an instantly recognisable guitar style, gentle yet direct. It says listeners are free either to simply hear the sounds, harmonies and rhythms, or to take in his words of encouragement, with which he proposes a rallying point, a universal choir, to face today's challenges and favour the human. The description adds that some of the pop gems that already made hearts beat will inevitably be woven into the concerts. The price is 30 euros, or 23 euros for the reduced rate, and the listing points to the L'Aéronef website for tickets. The evening runs from 18:30 to 21:30. A folk concert is easy to enjoy alone, since people are there for the quiet music and listen together. «José González en concert, à la voix de velours et au jeu de guitare si reconnaissables.» Starts 18:30, ends about 21:30. Source: OpenAgenda — La culture en continu (open data). The listing gives the price as 30 euros, or 23 euros for the reduced rate.

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Mon23Nov
MusicLille

Arabrot and Lost in Kyiv, heavy rock night, Le Splendid, Lille

Le Splendid

On Monday 23 November 2026 at 20:00 Le Splendid in Lille hosts a double bill of Årabrot and Lost in Kyiv. The listing describes an evening of noise rock, post-metal and dark atmospheres, bringing together two singular names of the European heavy scene. Årabrot, born of long Norwegian winters, is presented as a band that has always refused categories, too dark for punk and too strange for metal, moving between abrasive noise rock, gothic rock and avant-garde experiments. Lost in Kyiv, a French quartet with more than a decade of cinematic post-rock behind it, is said to return in 2026 with its fifth album, We’re All Going to Be Fine, released on 19 June on Pelagic Records, a heavier and more direct record. The listing does not give a price, and tickets are sold through a Ticketmaster page. The evening is expected to finish around 22:30. A loud gig like this is easy to enjoy alone, since the crowd is there for the same music. «Deux groupes, deux visions radicales du rock contemporain, réunis à Lille le 23 novembre.» Starts 20:00, ends about 22:30. Source: OpenAgenda — La culture en continu (open data). The listing gives no end time, so the end shown is estimated. The listing names both bands and a Ticketmaster booking link but gives no price.

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Tue24Nov
MusicLilleAlcohol-free friendly

RAWWW: Yanamko live at La Bulle Café, Lille

La Bulle Café

On Tuesday 24 November 2026 at 20:00 La Bulle Café at 47/49 Rue d’Arras in Lille hosts RAWWW: Yanamko, an evening presented as exceptional by the listing. Yanamko comes from Ariège and is based in Toulouse, and the listing places him in a new generation of artists for whom the borders between styles no longer exist. Since his debut in 2022 he has developed an introspective, melodic and technical universe built on sincere writing and a constant search for authenticity. The listing mentions a rich musical heritage from his family, and says he works with his manager Le Phasme, the studio Avalia and Last Generation Music. It describes his music as demanding and uncompromising, and says he is preparing the follow-up to an ambitious project. Tickets cost from 20.50 to 24.50 euros and are booked through Shotgun, and the evening runs from 20:00 to 23:00. A small café concert like this is easy to attend alone, since people come to listen and the room is intimate. «Originaire d’Ariège et installé à Toulouse, YANAMKO s’inscrit dans une nouvelle génération d’artistes pour qui les frontières entre les styles n’existent plus.» Starts 20:00, ends about 23:00. Source: OpenAgenda — Shotgun (open data). The listing gives the price as 20.50 to 24.50 euros with booking on Shotgun.

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Tue24Nov
MusicLilleAlcohol-free friendly

Minitel, tribute to Téléphone rock band, Le Splendid, Lille

Le Splendid

On Tuesday 24 November 2026 at 20:00 Le Splendid in Lille hosts Minitel, a tribute band devoted to the French rock group Téléphone. The listing promises an evening that is 100 percent rock, with the big hits that marked a generation, from Argent trop cher to Cendrillon. Minitel was formed by Christophe Dubois, known as Krisofwood, a musician who has played with Calogero, Florent Pagny, Julien Clerc and Jane Birkin and who has admired Téléphone since his teens. He teamed up with Thierry Montagner, with whom he opened for Téléphone on the Un autre monde tour in 1984 in Lyon and Dijon. The band also includes Céline Guy, whose work in Women of Rock and in an Iron Maiden tribute inspired the project, and the drummer Julien Arrich. The listing does not give a price, and tickets are sold through Ticketmaster. The concert is expected to end around 22:30. A tribute night like this is easy to enjoy alone, since the whole room knows the songs and sings along. «Avec MINITEL, replongez dans l'univers légendaire de Téléphone le temps d'une soirée 100 % rock.» Starts 20:00, ends about 22:30. Source: OpenAgenda — La culture en continu (open data). The listing gives no end time, so the end shown is estimated. The listing describes the band and links to Ticketmaster but gives no price.

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Tue24Nov
Free
SocialLille

Blind test by Victor, Culture Bar-Bars festival, at MUSICAL, Lille

MUSICAL

On Tuesday 24 November 2026 at 20:00 the bar MUSICAL at 59 rue de Flers in Lille hosts a music quiz called Blind test by Victor, as part of the Festival Culture Bar-Bars. The listing says Victor is back with a new blind test whose secrets only he knows, and that there will be goodies to win. Participation is free, and the listing adds that it is always free. It states that registration happens on the evening itself, on the spot, so there is no need to book ahead. The evening runs from 20:00 to 23:00. A blind test is a game of guessing music, played in a bar setting, and it is easy to join alone, since a quiz night gives strangers an instant reason to talk, compare guesses and cheer on each correct answer together. «C'est toujours gratos et il y aura des goodies à gagner» Starts 20:00, ends about 23:00. Source: OpenAgenda — FESTIVAL CULTURE BAR-BARS (open data). The listing says the blind test is free, with registration on the night at the venue, from 20:00 to 23:00.

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Tue24Nov
MusicLilleAlcohol-free friendly

Feu! Chatterton, back on stage, at the Zénith de Lille

Zénith de Lille

On Tuesday 24 November 2026 at 20:00 the Zénith de Lille hosts Feu! Chatterton, a concert listed by Tu m'étonnes Productions. The listing says the band is back, more incandescent than ever. Three years after its iconic album Palais d'argile, which was crowned with a platinum disc, multiple nominations at the Victoires de la musique and a triumphant tour, it says Feu! Chatterton relights the flame and returns to the stage, that electric place it bewitches like no other. The listing gives no line-up and no set list beyond that. Tickets cost 50 euros standing, 55 euros in category 2, 61 euros in category 1 and 74.80 euros in the gold category. The listing gives 22:00 as the end. A big arena concert of a well-loved band is easy to join alone, since the whole crowd sings the same choruses facing the stage. «Feu! Chatterton est de retour, plus incandescent que jamais !» Starts 20:00, ends about 22:00. Source: OpenAgenda — Tu m'étonnes Productions (open data). The listing gives 22:00 as the end.

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Wed25Nov
Free
MusicLille

Irish music session at Tok'Ici bar, Lille

Tok'Ici

On Wednesday 25 November 2026 the bar Tok'Ici in the Bois Blancs district of Lille hosts an Irish session as part of the Culture Bar-Bars festival, which fills bars across France with live music. The listing says only that the session is open to everyone, and gives no price. An Irish session is a relaxed, informal gathering where musicians play traditional tunes together around a table, and listeners are welcome to sit, have a drink and tap along. Because the listing is short, the details are not confirmed, such as whether visitors can join in with their own instrument, so it is worth asking at the bar. The page is in French. The session starts at 19:00, and the end time is estimated. A folk session in a local bar is an easy night to join alone, because the music does the talking and nobody minds a quiet listener. «SESSION IRLANDAISE» Starts 19:00, ends about 23:00. Source: OpenAgenda — FESTIVAL CULTURE BAR-BARS (open data).

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Wed25Nov
MusicLilleAlcohol-free friendly

Stephan Eicher concert at Théâtre Sébastopol, Lille

Théâtre Sébastopol

On Wednesday 25 November 2026 at 20:00 the Théâtre Sébastopol in Lille hosts a concert by Stephan Eicher, presented by Tu m'étonnes Productions. The listing quotes the singer describing a piano stool as often the only place where the world stops being too noisy and too complex. It says harmonies and melodies come to him on texts by his writer friends Philippe Djian and Martin Suter, and that friends then join in, push him to record the songs and add their own playing. These songs became an album titled Poussière d'Or, which he describes as something to share like warm bread placed at the centre of a table. The tags describe the show as a chanson and rock concert. Tickets cost from 35 to 49 euros, bought through the organiser's website, and the evening is listed as running from 20:00 to 22:00. A concert like this is easy to enjoy alone, since the room is there for the same songs. «Un tabouret de piano, c’est souvent le seul endroit où le monde cesse d’être trop bruyant, trop complexe.» Starts 20:00, ends about 22:00. Source: OpenAgenda — Tu m'étonnes Productions (open data). The listing gives the price as 35 to 49 euros and links to the organiser's ticketing page.

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Wed25Nov
SocialLille

Drag blind test with Enbystial at Sarrazins, Lille

Sarrazins

On Wednesday 25 November 2026 at 20:00 the bar Sarrazins in Lille hosts a blind test led by the drag performer Enbystial, as part of the Culture Bar-Bars festival. The listing is very short: it gives the title and a link to the performer's page, but no description of the questions, the format or the music. Even so, a blind test with a host in full performance mode promises a lively evening, and the format works well for solo visitors, since you can join a team on the spot or listen from the bar. The listing gives no price, so check with the venue before you go. The bar is in the old Sarrazins street, close to the centre of Lille, and the evening runs from 20:00 to 23:30, so you can arrive in the middle of the quiz and still take part in the second half. «dans le cadre du Festival Culture Bar-Bars. BLIND TEST DRAG AVEC ENBYSTIAL.» Starts 20:00, ends about 23:30. Source: OpenAgenda — Festival Culture Bar-Bars (open data).

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Wed25Nov
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Gravier garage rock and Wednesday jam at Amul Solo, Lille

Amul Solo

On Wednesday 25 November 2026 at 20:00 the bar Amul Solo in Lille hosts Gravier, followed by the bar's regular Wednesday jam session, as part of the Culture Bar-Bars festival. Gravier is a band playing raw garage rock with post-punk and surf influences, made for the stage and driven by fast, tense energy. After the concert, the open jam lets musicians in the room play together. The listing gives no price, so check with the venue before you go. A gig followed by a jam is a good evening to attend alone: you can watch the band, then stay as the stage fills with different players, and the bar is small enough that conversation comes easily. The listing runs from 20:00 until just before midnight. If you play an instrument, ask the organisers whether you can bring it along for the jam. «dans le cadre du Festival Culture Bar-Bars. Un rock garage brut aux influences post-punk et vagues surf. + Jam session du mercredi soir à l'Amul Solo !» Starts 20:00, ends about 23:59. Source: OpenAgenda — Festival Culture Bar-Bars (open data).

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Thu26Nov
Free
SocialLilleAlcohol-free friendly

Les Rencards du climat, an evening meetup at the Bus Magique, Lille

Le Bus Magique

On Thursday 26 November 2026 at 19:00 the Bus Magique in Lille, on the avenue Cuvier, hosts Les Rencards du climat, an evening meetup. The listing describes a time of meeting for those who are involved, or who want to get involved, in favour of the environment. It gives no programme beyond that line, so expect an informal evening of conversation among people who care about the topic rather than a formal talk, with no need to prepare anything or to know anyone beforehand. The organiser is the network Les Rencards du Climat of the Lille metropolitan area, and it is linked with the climate workshops of the region. Entry is free and the listing gives 19:00 as the start and 22:00 as the end. An open meetup whose purpose is to bring people together is an easy way to meet new people when coming alone. «Temps de rencontre pour ceux qui s'investissent ou veulent s'investir.» Starts 19:00, ends about 22:00. Source: OpenAgenda — Les Rencards du Climat - Métropole Lilloise (open data). The listing gives 22:00 as the end. The listing gives the entry as free.

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Thu26Nov
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Rap open mic with Le Clan Mc Leod at Musical, Lille

Musical

On Thursday 26 November 2026 at 19:30 the bar Musical in Lille hosts a rap open mic with Le Clan Mc Leod, as part of the Culture Bar-Bars festival. Whether you have rapped for twenty years or are just starting, you bring your best sixteen bars, sign up with the organiser Zeuzloo and, when the open mic begins, you are called up to perform over an instrumental chosen by DJ Stamiff, in the old-school way. The listing stresses that it is not a competition: the spirit is kindness and mutual help. The listing gives no price, so check with the venue before you go. You do not have to perform to come, and listening from the bar is a perfectly good way to spend the evening alone, with plenty of chances to talk to the performers between turns. The evening is listed from 19:30 to 23:00. «dans le cadre du Festival Culture Bar-Bars. Que tu rappes depuis 20 ans ou que tu débutes seulement, ramène tes meilleurs 16 mesures.» Starts 19:30, ends about 23:00. Source: OpenAgenda — Festival Culture Bar-Bars (open data).

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Thu26Nov
MusicLilleAlcohol-free friendly

Helena in concert at the Zénith de Lille

Zénith de Lille

On Thursday 26 November 2026 at 20:00 the Zénith de Lille hosts a concert by Helena, presented by Tu m'étonnes Productions. The listing describes her as a musical revelation with a soft and powerful voice, a sunny energy and an endearing personality, and calls the tour her first as a solo artist. It says her life changed within a few months, from improvised songs in her bedroom to the stage of the Accor Arena during the Star Academy tour, where she sang her first single Summer body, which became the melancholic hit of the summer. The listing says her songs are touching and authentic, full of hope and humour, and that Belgian fans nickname her the Queen of Belgium. Her sound mixes electric and acoustic pop. Tickets cost from 39 to 69 euros through the organiser's website, and the show runs from 20:00 to 22:00. A big concert like this is easy to enjoy alone, since the whole audience faces the stage. «Avec sa voix douce et puissante, son énergie solaire et sa personnalité attachante» Starts 20:00, ends about 22:00. Source: OpenAgenda — Tu m'étonnes Productions (open data). The listing gives the price as 39 to 69 euros and links to the organiser's ticketing page.

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Thu26Nov
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Les mains de ma mère, musical show, at TOK'ICI, Lille

TOK'ICI

On Thursday 26 November 2026 at 20:00 TOK'ICI in Lille presents Les mains de ma mère, a musical show given as part of the Festival Culture Bar-Bars. The listing describes it as a story of filiation and transmission involving three women. One of them tells the story of her mother, and she is accompanied by her daughter, who plays live music composed from the text about the grandmother. The show is by the company Ratibus, and the listing refers to a teaser for it. The listing tags the event as a musical show. The venue is at 173 rue des Bois Blancs in Lille. The listing does not give a price, and it does not describe any booking arrangement, so it is worth checking with the festival or the venue before going. The evening runs from 20:00 to 22:00. A show in a bar setting like this is easy to attend alone, since the audience is there for the same story and the same live music. «Les Mains de ma mère est une histoire de filiation et de transmission. Trois femmes» Starts 20:00, ends about 22:00. Source: OpenAgenda — FESTIVAL CULTURE BAR-BARS (open data). The listing gives the end time as 22:00 and does not state a price.

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Thu26Nov
Free
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Kouwiiiiiz: video game news pub quiz at Caf&Diskaire, Lille

Caf&Diskaire

On Thursday 26 November 2026 the bar Caf&Diskaire in Lille runs Kouwiiiiiz, a quiz presented by Thomas B and based on the current news of video games. It is part of the Culture Bar-Bars festival, and the listing calls it a big event not to be missed. The listing gives no price, no rules on teams and no information about booking, so ask the bar if you want to know whether you can join a table on the night. The page is in French, and the venue also has a social media page linked from the listing. A quiz is one of the best formats for coming alone: you can join an existing team, there is always something to say between questions, and the topic gives you an instant conversation with strangers. The quiz starts at 20:30 and the end time is estimated. «KOUWIIIIIZ» Starts 20:30, ends about 23:00. Source: OpenAgenda — FESTIVAL CULTURE BAR-BARS (open data).

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Fri27Nov
Free
LearningLilleAlcohol-free friendly

Small electrical repairs workshop, Lille

Lille (address given at registration)

On Friday 27 November 2026 at 14:00 the Maison de l'Habitat Durable runs a hands-on workshop in Lille called Petits travaux dans le logement : l'électricité. The listing says participants learn to carry out small electrical jobs themselves at home, including replacing light bulbs, changing fuses and maintaining electric radiators. It is described as a practical workshop and is limited to a maximum of 8 people, so the group stays small. It is led by Compagnons Bâtisseurs. The exact address is not published and is communicated when you register. Registration is required, by phone on 03 59 00 03 59 or by email to maisonhabitatdurable@lillemetropole.fr. The listing states that the workshop is free, and it runs from 14:00 to 16:00. A small practical session like this is easy to attend alone, since everyone arrives to learn the same basic skills and the group is small enough to talk. «Apprenez à réaliser par vous-même des petits travaux d'électricité : remplacement des ampoules ; fusibles ; entretien des radiateurs électriques» Starts 14:00, ends about 16:00. Source: OpenAgenda — Maison de l'Habitat Durable (open data). The listing says the workshop is free with registration, limited to 8 people.

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Fri27Nov
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Dudin and Pounque, punk rock night at Caf&Diskaire, Lille

CAF&DISKAIRE

On Friday 27 November 2026 at 19:30 the Caf&Diskaire at 79 rue Colbert in Lille hosts a double bill called Soirée Paix, Joie & Rock'n'Roll, presented as part of the Festival Culture Bar-Bars. Two bands share the stage. Pounque is described as a cover band that plays itself as a company, with two employees named Jean-Noël and Maurice performing the best punk songs from English-speaking countries, adapted to French taste in a mix the listing compares to the Ramones meeting Valéry Giscard d'Estaing. Dudin plays punk'n'roll, with surreal choruses in French, nervous riffs over punk beats and a lively live show, and the listing says the band has offered peace, joy and rock'n'roll for more than two decades. The evening runs from 19:30 to 22:00. The listing does not give a price. A bar gig like this is easy to enjoy alone, since everyone is there for the same loud, friendly music and the room is built around the stage. «Deux groupes partegeront la scène du Caf&Diskaire» Starts 19:30, ends about 22:00. Source: OpenAgenda — FESTIVAL CULTURE BAR-BARS (open data). The listing gives the evening as part of the Festival Culture Bar-Bars, from 19:30 to 22:00, without a price.

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Fri27Nov
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Boy Harsher and Choir Boy at L'Aéronef, Lille

L'Aéronef

On Friday 27 November 2026 at 20:00 L'Aéronef in Euralille, Lille, hosts a double bill of Boy Harsher and Choir Boy. The listing welcomes visitors to the dark-wave world of the duo Boy Harsher, made up of Jae Matthews and Augustus Muller, who have explored darkwave, industrial and electronic music since 2014. It says their style helped popularise minimal synth, EBM and dark electronic sound, taking them from underground clubs to festival stages around the world. Choir Boy is described as dream pop that mixes drum machines, saturated synthetic bass, crystalline bells and the angelic voice of Adam Klopp, offering a blend of pure happiness and melancholy. Tickets cost 32 euros, or 25 euros at the reduced rate, and booking goes through aeronef.fr. The listing gives the evening as 20:00 to 23:00. A gig like this is easy to enjoy alone, since fans come for the same music and share the floor. «La dream pop de Choir Boy mêle boîtes à rythmes, basse synthétique saturée, cloches cristallines et la voix angélique d'Adam Klopp.» Starts 20:00, ends about 23:00. Source: OpenAgenda — La culture en continu (open data). The listing gives the price as 32 euros, or 25 euros at the reduced rate, with booking via aeronef.fr.

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Fri27Nov
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Cat Nothing, solo folk and shoegaze set, at AMUL SOLO, Lille

AMUL SOLO

On Friday 27 November 2026 at 20:00 AMUL SOLO at 9 rue des Arts in Lille presents Cat Nothing, as part of the Festival Culture Bar-Bars. Cat Nothing is the project of J.Eztak, a musician from Lille. The listing describes her stripped-back folk music as a blend of noisy, ethereal and alternative sounds that moves between shoegaze, lo-fi, grunge, jazz, folk and post-rock. After a period as an acoustic duo called CATNIP, and sometimes a trio, she chose a solo project that alternates between electric and acoustic sets, accompanying her voice on guitar or bass. The set runs from 20:00 to 21:00. The listing does not give a price. A one-hour solo set in a bar is easy to enjoy alone, since people are there for the same music. «Sa musique Folk dépouillée, mélange des sonorités noisy, éthérées et alternatives/ indé» Starts 20:00, ends about 21:00. Source: OpenAgenda — FESTIVAL CULTURE BAR-BARS (open data). The listing gives the venue as AMUL SOLO and the set as 20:00 to 21:00, with no price stated.

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Fri27Nov
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Brouhaha stand-up comedy club at Sarrazins, Lille

Sarrazins

On Friday 27 November 2026 at 20:00 the bar Sarrazins in Lille hosts the Brouhaha Comedy Club, a travelling stand-up showcase described as safe, as part of the Culture Bar-Bars festival. The listing gives no list of comedians and no running order, so the line-up is something to find out through the organisers' page. The listing gives no price, so check with the venue before you go. A stand-up night is a good solo outing because everyone faces the stage, the laughter is shared and nobody expects you to talk, while the interval and the end of the night leave room for a chat at the bar. The evening is listed from 20:00 to 23:00 in a bar with its own regular crowd, so it is a relaxed way to discover the Lille comedy scene without needing to book a table for a group. «dans le cadre du Festival Culture Bar-Bars. Plateau de stand-up itinérant et safe à Lille !» Starts 20:00, ends about 23:00. Source: OpenAgenda — Festival Culture Bar-Bars (open data).

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Fri27Nov
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Sunset Motel Vacancy rock trio at Amul Solo, Lille

Amul Solo

On Friday 27 November 2026 at 21:00 the venue Amul Solo in Lille hosts Sunset Motel Vacancy, a concert in the Festival Culture Bar-Bars. The listing says everything starts from an image, the sunset motel itself, and that every track tells a story linked to that place. The songs are composed like scenarios, as if they were meant to be turned into images more than into music, with the arrangements then giving the whole a musical shape. The band is a rock trio from Lille, started by the narrator and guitarist, with bass and drums creating a rock atmosphere that ventures onto noisy paths. The listing says the routes taken sometimes recall a crossroads between Queens of the Stone Age, Sonic Youth and The Mars Volta. The set runs from 21:00 to 22:00. The listing does not give a price. A short rock gig like this is easy to enjoy alone, since everyone faces the band. «Trio rock de Lille le projet est à l’initiative du narrateur/guitariste.» Starts 21:00, ends about 22:00. Source: OpenAgenda — FESTIVAL CULTURE BAR-BARS (open data). The listing gives the 21:00 to 22:00 slot and the band's concept, but no price.

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Sat28Nov
Free
SocialLille

Repair Café at the Maison de l’Habitat Durable

La Maison de l'Habitat Durable

Volunteer fixers help you give household objects a second life instead of throwing them away. It is free but registration by phone or email is required; waiting and repairing at shared tables makes conversation easy.

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Sat28Nov
MusicLilleAlcohol-free friendly

The Klittens, Library Card and Seedy Liars at L'Aéronef, Lille

L'Aéronef

On Saturday 28 November 2026 at 20:00 L'Aéronef in Lille hosts a triple bill of indie rock with The Klittens, Library Card and Seedy Liars. The listing says The Klittens and Library Card come from Rotterdam and share the energy of a prolific music scene there, while Seedy Liars, from the region, welcome the visitors. It describes The Klittens as mixing a love of the darker side of pop with a punk spirit, with influences running from MF Doom and Dry Cleaning to Kate Bush and The Ronettes. Library Card is a quartet whose music looks at the whirlwinds that batter humanity, and Seedy Liars play dreamlike rock between light and shadow, moving from restraint to saturation. The price is 8 euros, or 5 euros in a second tariff, and subscribers enter free, according to the listing. The evening runs from 20:00 to 23:00, and the listing points to aeronef.fr for more information. A multi-band gig like this is easy to enjoy alone, since everyone is there for the same music. «Arrivés tout droit de Rotterdam, The Klittens et Library Card partagent la vitalité d'une prolifique scène musicale.» Starts 20:00, ends about 23:00. Source: OpenAgenda — La culture en continu (open data). The listing gives the price as 8 euros or 5 euros, with free entry for subscribers, and the evening ending at 23:00.

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Sat28Nov
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Emel Mathlouthi and Hajar Benhsaïn, maison Folie Wazemmes, Lille

maison Folie Wazemmes

On Saturday 28 November 2026 at 20:00 the maison Folie Wazemmes on rue des Sarrazins in Lille hosts Emel Mathlouthi and the Hajar Benhsaïn Quartet in the Festival Haute Fréquence, a concert organised by Attacafa. The listing recalls that Emel Mathlouthi began in 2011 with Kelmti Horra, which became an anthem of the Arab Spring, and says her fourth album MRA is a pop, world and electro manifesto for women's emancipation. Hajar Benhsaïn is a Moroccan singer and composer, recently graduated from the Lille Conservatoire, whose set is marked by soul, blues and jazz. It is a standing concert with a bar on site and doors at 19:30. The full price is 15.99 euros, 12.99 euros reduced and 12 euros for Attacafa subscribers, with booking through Weezevent. The concert is listed from 20:00 to 23:00. A standing concert is easy to enjoy alone, because the crowd shares the music. «Concert debout Bar sur place Ouverture des portes 19h30» Starts 20:00, ends about 23:00. Source: OpenAgenda — Ville de Lille (open data). The listing gives 15.99 euros full price, 12.99 euros reduced and 12 euros for Attacafa subscribers.

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Sat28Nov
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Anthony Kavanagh, new comedy show, at Le Splendid, Lille

Le Splendid

On Saturday 28 November 2026 at 20:00 Le Splendid in Lille presents Anthony Kavanagh in a brand new show. The listing describes the comedian as lively, generous and irresistibly funny, taking a sharp look at our times: the passing of time, the contradictions of the modern world, human relationships and, above all, ourselves. It promises hilarious confidences, striking observations and improvisations he is known for, turning everyday life into a comic playground. The show is presented as a privileged invitation into the workshop of a major humorist, a lively one-off evening in which each laugh helps the birth of a new show. The venue is at 1 place du mont de terre, and the evening runs from 20:00 to 22:00. Tickets are sold through an online ticketing link, and the listing does not give a price. A stand-up night is easy to enjoy alone, because a whole room laughing together makes it social. «Ce spectacle est une invitation privilégiée dans l’atelier d’un humoriste majeur : une soirée unique, vivante» Starts 20:00, ends about 22:00. Source: OpenAgenda — La culture en continu (open data). The listing gives the show as 20:00 to 22:00 at Le Splendid with a ticketing link and no price figure.

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Sat28Nov
MusicLilleAlcohol-free friendly

Haute Fréquence festival: Emel and Hajar Benhsaïn, in Lille

Maison Folie Wazemmes

On Saturday 28 November 2026 at 20:00 the Maison Folie Wazemmes in Lille hosts a concert by the Tunisian artist Emel Mathlouthi, with Hajar Benhsaïn on the bill, within the Festival Haute Fréquence organised by Attacafa. The listing says some people have known Emel Mathlouthi since her debut in 2011 with Kelmti Horra, meaning My Word Is Free, which became an anthem of the Arab Spring. Her fourth album, MRA, is described as a pop, world and electro manifesto for the defence of women's emancipation. Discovered as an icon of the Arab Spring, she has since undertaken real musical explorations that lead her to sing with very varied personalities. The full price is 15.99 euros, the reduced price 12.99 euros, and the Attacafa subscriber price 12 euros. The listing gives 23:00 as the end. A festival concert at a community venue is easy to join alone. «Un manifeste pop world électro pour défendre l'émancipation féminine.» Starts 20:00, ends about 23:00. Source: OpenAgenda — La culture en continu (open data). The listing gives 23:00 as the end.

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Sat28Nov
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Sea Horse Shoe, alt rock at AMUL SOLO, Lille

AMUL SOLO

On Saturday 28 November 2026 at 21:00 the bar AMUL SOLO at 9 rue des Arts in Lille hosts Sea Horse Shoe, as part of the Festival Culture Bar-Bars. The listing describes the band as an alternative rock group from Lille made up of four musicians, with a touch of grunge. It names Nirvana, The Smashing Pumpkins and Radiohead among the bands they love. The listing tags the evening as a release party in the alt rock and grunge style. The listing does not give a price. It does not mention booking either, and the evening is listed as running from 21:00 to 23:30. A bar gig like this is easy to enjoy alone, since you can stand near the stage, listen to the music and leave whenever you like once the set ends. «Sea Horse Shoe est un groupe de rock alternatif lillois composé de quatre musiciens.» Starts 21:00, ends about 23:30. Source: OpenAgenda — FESTIVAL CULTURE BAR-BARS (open data). The listing describes a Lille alternative rock band playing within the Festival Culture Bar-Bars.

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Sun29Nov
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HAZEL, blues and psychedelic rock, at AMUL SOLO, Lille

AMUL SOLO

On Sunday 29 November 2026 at 17:00 the bar AMUL SOLO at 9 rue des Arts in Lille hosts HAZEL, a rock band, as part of the Festival Culture Bar-Bars. The listing describes the group as playing rock with blues and psychedelic inspirations drawn from the 1960s and 1970s, and it points to the band's Instagram pages for more of their music. The festival is listed under its own name, Festival Culture Bar-Bars, which indicates that the concert takes place in a bar setting rather than in a formal concert hall. The session runs from 17:00 to 18:00, so it is a compact one-hour set in the late afternoon. The listing does not give a price, and it names no booking arrangement, so anyone interested should check with the festival or the venue. A short bar concert like this is easy to enjoy alone, since everyone present has come for the same music. «Groupe de rock aux inspirations blues et psyché des années 60-70» Starts 17:00, ends about 18:00. Source: OpenAgenda — FESTIVAL CULTURE BAR-BARS (open data). The listing places the concert at AMUL SOLO in Lille from 17:00 to 18:00 within the Festival Culture Bar-Bars and gives no price.

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Sun29Nov
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Shake'Em & The Jukes, electric blues, at AMUL SOLO, Lille

AMUL SOLO

On Sunday 29 November 2026 at 20:00 AMUL SOLO in Lille hosts Shake'Em and the Jukes as part of the Festival Culture Bar-Bars. The listing describes the band as a return to the roots of 1950s electric blues, a journey from Memphis to Chicago and a stroll between Mississippi and Louisiana, and a tribute to legends such as Muddy Waters, Little Walter, John Lee Hooker and Lazy Lester. The line-up is guitar and harmonica with a double bass and drums, with a raw and sticky roots sound. The listing says the ambition of the Jukes is to revive and share a simple, stripped-back, very rhythmic and danceable blues from a lost golden age, ready to come back to life for one evening. The concert runs from 20:00 to 22:30. The listing does not give a price. A blues night like this is easy to enjoy alone, since the band plays close to the audience and the music does the talking. «un retour aux racines du blues électrique des années 50, un voyage de Memphis à Chicago, une balade entre Mississippi et Louisiane» Starts 20:00, ends about 22:30. Source: OpenAgenda — FESTIVAL CULTURE BAR-BARS (open data). The listing gives the concert from 20:00 to 22:30 as part of the Festival Culture Bar-Bars and does not state a price.

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Sun29Nov
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Le Beau Milo, Paris musette and swing, at Sarrazins, Lille

SARRAZINS

On Sunday 29 November 2026 at 20:00 the bar Sarrazins at 54 Rue des Sarrazins in Lille hosts Le Beau Milo, as part of the Festival Culture Bar-Bars. The listing says Le Beau Milo invites the audience, through music, into the Paris of the years 1910 to 1950. The programme runs from the early musette and its mysteries to the swing waltz of the 1940s, by way of the realist chanson, the Auvergnat dance hall of Paris and the origins of jazz in France. The listing tags the evening as roots musette and links to the group's online pages. The evening runs from 20:00 to 23:00. The listing does not give a price, so it is worth checking with the festival or the venue before going. A bar concert of this kind is easy to enjoy alone, since everyone in the room is there for the same old dance tunes. «Le Beau Milo vous invite en musique dans le Paris des années 1910 à 1950» Starts 20:00, ends about 23:00. Source: OpenAgenda — FESTIVAL CULTURE BAR-BARS (open data). The listing presents the evening as part of the Festival Culture Bar-Bars and gives no price.

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Sun29Nov
MusicLilleAlcohol-free friendly

Cobalt & Daysy, acoustic tour, at Le Verlaine, Lille

Le Verlaine

On Sunday 29 November 2026 at 20:30 Le Verlaine in Lille hosts an extra date of the acoustic tour by Cobalt and Daysy. The listing says that when autumn calls for softness and for meeting in a small group, the two artists offer an intimate rendezvous in an acoustic format in which people laugh, cry and sing along to the sound of a wooden guitar. It describes them as sharing a singular sensibility and writing style, between strength and vulnerability, and says they chose to go out to meet the public together, as close as possible to the audience, in carefully chosen intimate venues. The evening is presented as a soft and warm autumn night of French pop and song. Tickets start from 12.33 euros and are sold through the Shotgun ticketing page, and the show runs from 20:30 to 22:00. An intimate acoustic concert like this is easy to enjoy alone, since the room is small and everyone listens to the same songs. «Les deux artistes, qui ont en commun une sensibilité et une écriture singulières, entre force et vulnérabilité» Starts 20:30, ends about 22:00. Source: OpenAgenda — Shotgun (open data). The listing gives the price as starting from 12.33 euros, with tickets sold through Shotgun.

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Tue1Dec
Free
MusicLilleAlcohol-free friendly

Voix de Traverse, restitution, Conservatoire de Lille

Auditorium du Conservatoire de Lille

On Tuesday 1 December 2026 at 19:30 the Auditorium of the Conservatoire de Lille in Lille presents the restitution of Voix de Traverse. The listing describes it as a collective show where photography, writing, voice and music meet. On stage, younger and older participants from varied backgrounds share stories and views on migration, multiple identities and life paths. It is the result of nine workshops in singing, writing and music, led by three artists: the singer and composer Hajar Benhsaïn, the photographer and author Ouiam Akchar, and the musician Cyril Dymny, who is accompanied on piano by Denis Bruneel. The project is run with La Cimade, Latitudes Contemporaines, Attacafa and Singa, and was first shown on 21 November 2026 at the Maison Folie Wazemmes. Entry is free with reservation. The listing gives a running time ending around 20:45. A show built from personal stories is easy to attend alone, since the audience comes to listen together. «Entrée libre sur réservation» Starts 19:30, ends about 20:45. Source: OpenAgenda — Conservatoire à Rayonnement Régional de Lille (open data). The listing gives entry as free with reservation.

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Wed2Dec
Free
LearningLilleAlcohol-free friendly

Landlord and tenant duties workshop, Maison de l'Habitat, Lille

La Maison de l'Habitat Durable

On Wednesday 2 December 2026 at 16:30 the Maison de l'Habitat Durable at 7 bis rue Racine in Lille hosts a workshop titled Qui fait quoi dans le logement ? Entre propriétaire bailleur et locataire. The listing describes a short focus on the responsibilities of the tenant and those of the landlord in a rented home, asking who carries out repairs and who maintains what. The workshop is led by Compagnons Bâtisseurs and is limited to a maximum of 15 people, so the group stays small. It runs from 16:30 to 17:30. Taking part is free, but registration is required, either by phone on 03 59 00 03 59 or by email to maisonhabitatdurable@lillemetropole.fr. A small practical workshop like this is easy to attend alone, since everyone comes with similar questions about housing and the format of a small group makes it simple to ask questions and talk with the others. «Zoom autour des responsabilités du locataire et de celles du propriétaire bailleur dans un logement.» Starts 16:30, ends about 17:30. Source: OpenAgenda — Maison de l'Habitat Durable (open data). The listing states that the workshop is free, requires registration and is limited to 15 people.

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Wed2Dec
Free
SocialLille

Free Music Blind-Test and DJ Night at a Lille Bistro

Le Bistrot de St So

Quiz host Claudy runs a music blind-test from 8 pm, followed by a DJ set, at the bistro of the Gare Saint-Sauveur arts venue. Entry is free. Blind-tests are played in teams, so arriving alone usually means being adopted by a neighbouring table.

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Thu3Dec
Free
LearningLilleAlcohol-free friendly

CLIO talk Le cœur des femmes, on the history of medicine, in Lille

Maison des Associations de Lille

On Thursday 3 December 2026 at 17:45 the Maison des Associations de Lille hosts a CLIO conference on the history of medicine, titled Le cœur des femmes, by Professor Claire Mounier-Vehier. It is part of the CLIO conferences organised by the Association du Musée Hospitalier Régional de Lille. The listing says online booking is compulsory and places are limited, that booking opens one month before the date, and that you will receive a named ticket for one person by e-mail, to show at the entrance. The conference is open to all. It is free, although the association invites support through membership to fund new projects such as visits, exhibitions and conferences. The listing gives 18:45 as the end. A short seated talk is easy to join alone. «Cette conférence est gratuite mais vous pouvez nous soutenir.» Starts 17:45, ends about 18:45. Source: OpenAgenda — Association du Musée Hospitalier Régional de Lille (open data). The listing gives 18:45 as the end. The listing gives the entry as free, with online booking.

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Thu3Dec
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Lisa Pariente in concert at La Bulle Café, Lille

La Bulle Café

On Thursday 3 December 2026 at 20:30 La Bulle Café in Lille hosts a concert by Lisa Pariente, presented by Tu m'étonnes Productions. The listing describes her as a good friend next door, with colourful clothes, theatrical pouts, an unfiltered side and an exuberant cheerfulness that wins sympathy at once. It compares her sharp approach to Lily Allen, her concern for young people of her age to Angèle and her unashamed self-assertion to Lizzo, while noting that she claims no feminism and offers no introspection, only acuity and a cutting freshness. Her songs unpack girls' secrets, flirting techniques in Tes textos and oversized fantasies in Par hasard. The ticket costs 20 euros and is sold online, and the concert runs from 20:30 to 21:30. A café concert is easy to enjoy alone, since you can listen at your own pace and talk with others at the bar. «Large d'esprit, pleine d'autodérision et de lucidité implacable, Lisa Pariente ne manque pas d'air.» Starts 20:30, ends about 21:30. Source: OpenAgenda — Tu m'étonnes Productions (open data). The listing gives the price as 20 euros, with online ticketing.

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Fri4Dec
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Kad Merad and Michèle Laroque in L'Age Bête, Zénith de Lille

Zénith de Lille

On Friday 4 December 2026 at 20:00 the Zénith de Lille, at 1 Boulevard des Cités Unies in Lille, stages L'Age Bête with Kad Merad and Michèle Laroque. The listing summarises the play this way: Benoit and Claire have just met and want to live their new story fully and without limits. Rebellious and free, they proclaim their love of sex, alcohol and football, as the new sixty-somethings. They refuse to let age box them in, and despite deeply rooted habits they want to keep living like young people and have fun. The listing welcomes the audience to their age bête, their silly age. Tickets are sold through a Ticketmaster page linked from the listing. The listing does not give a price. The listing gives no end time, so a finish around 22:30 is an estimate for a show of this kind. A comedy in a large hall is easy to attend alone, since the whole audience laughs at the same things. «Ils refusent de se laisser enfermer par l’âge.» Starts 20:00, ends about 22:30. Source: OpenAgenda — La culture en continu (open data). The listing gives no end time, so the end shown is estimated. The listing names the Zénith de Lille and a Ticketmaster booking link but gives no price.

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Fri4Dec
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Nuttea in concert at the Flow, Lille

FLOW - Centre Eurorégional des Cultures Urbaines

On Friday 4 December 2026 at 20:00 the Flow, the Eurorégional centre for urban cultures in Lille, hosts Nuttea in concert. The listing says the evening belongs to a 100 percent old-school weekend, followed on 5 December by Scred Connexion. It calls Nuttea an unavoidable figure of French reggae who established himself in the 1990s with a unique flow mixing reggae, ragga and hip-hop influences. He was revealed by titles that became cult, such as Elle te rend dingue and Trop peu de temps, and has won over audiences for more than three decades with his communicative energy and committed lyrics. On stage, the text says, Nuttea gives a generous show, carried by warm rhythms and a charismatic presence. The listed times are 20:00 to 22:30. The online ticket costs 22 euros. A reggae concert in a friendly hall is easy to join alone, and the old-school crowd loves to sing along to the classics. «Figure incontournable du reggae français.» Starts 20:00, ends about 22:30. Source: OpenAgenda — FLOW (open data). The listing gives 22:30 as the end. The online ticket price is 22 euros.

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Sat5Dec
Free
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Repair Café at the Maison de l'Habitat Durable

La Maison de l'Habitat Durable

Bring a broken everyday object and volunteer fixers help you repair it rather than throw it away. It is free but prior registration by phone or email is required. Repair cafés are inherently social: you work side by side with the volunteers and chat with others waiting their turn.

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Sat5Dec
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Sofia Belabbes, Ketchup Mayo, stand-up at Lille Grand Palais

Lille Grand Palais

On Saturday 5 December 2026 at 20:00 the Lille Grand Palais hosts Sofia Belabbes in a stand-up show, presented by Tu m'étonnes Productions. The listing tells you to see the show as a lunch among friends at the local fast food place, a convivial and pleasant moment. On the menu this week, it says, is an hour of laughter, sharing and anecdotes. In short, the show is here and ready, so come and taste it: ketchup mayo, new version, because she always ends up doing things her own way. The page gives few other details about the programme, so this description is limited to what it says. The listed times are 20:00 to 22:00, which suggests about two hours. The single category ticket costs 32 euros. A stand-up evening in a large hall is easy to attend alone, since the whole room laughs together and the programme is built around everyday stories. «Au menu cette semaine : une heure de rire, de partage et d'anecdotes !» Starts 20:00, ends about 22:00. Source: OpenAgenda — Tu m'étonnes Productions (open data). The listing gives 22:00 as the end. The single price is 32 euros.

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Samuel Bambi, comedy show, at Lille Grand Palais, Lille

Lille Grand Palais

On Sunday 6 December 2026 at 18:00 Lille Grand Palais in Lille hosts Samuel Bambi, a comedy show presented by the producer Tu m'étonnes Productions. The listing is built around the line about a heart that beats under a hairless body, and it asks what scene from a film Samuel would be. Its answer is the orchestra of the Titanic, which keeps playing while the ship sinks and the passengers jump into the water. The description calls the performer unstoppable, bold and hilarious, a phrase it says comes from him. Visitors are invited to find out how nothing frightens him despite his hairless body, and the text ends by saying that the machine is under way. The listing gives a single ticket category at 35 euros, bought through the organiser's online booking link, and the show runs from 18:00 to 20:00. A stand-up evening like this is easy to enjoy alone, since the whole room laughs at the same jokes. «Il serait l’orchestre du Titanic qui continue de jouer alors que le bateau coule et que les passagers se jettent à l’eau.» Starts 18:00, ends about 20:00. Source: OpenAgenda — Tu m'étonnes Productions (open data). The listing gives a single ticket category at 35 euros and a stage time from 18:00 to 20:00.

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Tue8Dec
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Cosmix, Mystraw and Coline Dangre, concert Sieste, Opéra de Lille

Opéra de Lille

On Tuesday 8 December 2026 at 13:00 the Opéra de Lille hosts Cosmix, a Sieste concert by Mystraw and Coline Dangre. The listing presents Mystraw as a beatboxer who produces rhythms, percussion and sound effects with his mouth and voice, like a true instrumentalist, and Coline Dangre as a singer nourished by neo-soul and jazz. From their meeting comes a musical experience where rhythm and voice answer each other in a performance full of breath. For this concert they explore the sounds of hip hop through a new creation in which improvisation opens a fresh space. It is offered by Art-Track during the closing week of the Hip Hop Games, whose international improvisation final takes place at the Opéra on Sunday 13 December. The session runs from 13:00 to 14:00. The listing says booking is required and does not give a price. A short lunchtime concert like this is easy to enjoy alone, since you simply sit and listen. «il produit des rythmes, percussions et effets sonores, comme un véritable instrumentiste.» Starts 13:00, ends about 14:00. Source: OpenAgenda — La culture en continu (open data). The listing says booking is required through the Opéra de Lille ticket office but does not state a price.

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Tue8Dec
Free
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AIDS prevention evening at Gare Saint Sauveur, Lille

Gare Saint Sauveur

On Tuesday 8 December 2026 at 17:30 the Gare Saint Sauveur in Lille hosts a prevention evening linked to World AIDS Day. The listing describes it as a chance to gather, talk with professionals, get information and even take a screening test on site. The programme includes testimonies and shared experiences, a film screening, cultural recommendations and an information and screening area, covering prevention in many forms. The listing says the detailed programme is still to come. Entry is free and the event is open to the general public. Registration is advised through an online form linked from the listing. The evening starts at 17:30 and is listed as ending at 22:00. An evening built around conversation and information like this is easy to attend alone, since visitors are invited to talk with the professionals and with each other, and can move between the different spaces at their own pace. «Soirée de prévention en lien avec la journée mondiale de lutte contre le SIDA.» Starts 17:30, ends about 22:00. Source: OpenAgenda — Gare Saint Sauveur (open data). The listing gives free entry with registration advised, for the general public, from 17:30.

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Tue8Dec
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The Dire Straits Experience, Long Highway Tour, Zénith de Lille

Zénith de Lille

On Tuesday 8 December 2026 at 20:00 the Zénith de Lille hosts The Dire Straits Experience on its Long Highway Tour. The listing says the show returns to France in December 2026, with the group Electric Pyramid again taking part after being the guest on the 2025 tour. It is led by Chris White, an original member of Dire Straits, together with six musicians described as internationally known. The concert covers the best-known songs of the repertoire, such as Sultans of Swing, Money for Nothing and Private Investigations. The listing calls it the most faithful tribute to Dire Straits and says Terence Reis matches the vocal and guitar mastery of Mark Knopfler, according to Chris White. Tickets are sold through Ticketmaster. The listing does not give a price. The end time is not stated, so the concert is expected to finish around 22:30. A tribute concert like this is easy to enjoy alone, since fans share the same songs. «La musique est toujours vivante - Leur souhait, transmettre l’héritage de Dire Straits !» Starts 20:00, ends about 22:30. Source: OpenAgenda — La culture en continu (open data). The listing gives no end time, so the end shown is estimated. The listing describes the tribute show and the lineup and links to Ticketmaster, but gives no price.

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Wed9Dec
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Disiz live with a six-piece band, Zénith de Lille

Zénith de Lille

On Wednesday 9 December 2026 at 20:00 the Zénith de Lille hosts disiz in concert. The listing says he returns to the stage with a show of a new scale, carried by a band of six musicians that reveals the richness and depth of his world. It describes an ambitious artistic direction and a live set where emotion, tension and sensitivity mix with more explosive moments. The concert is presented as a chance to dive into a repertoire that crosses eras and inspirations, performed by an artist who has kept renewing himself while staying faithful to an essential sincerity. The listing calls it a rare, generous and deeply alive event. Tickets range from 38.99 to 72.99 euros and are sold online through Shotgun. The end time is not stated and is estimated at 22:30. A big concert like this is easy to enjoy alone, since the crowd is there for the same music. «Un rendez-vous rare, généreux et profondément vivant.» Starts 20:00, ends about 22:30. Source: OpenAgenda — Shotgun (open data). The listing gives no end time, so the end shown is estimated. The listing gives tickets from 38.99 to 72.99 euros, sold online through Shotgun.

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Théo Juice and the Sexy Music Live Band, La Bulle Café, Lille

La Bulle Café

On Wednesday 9 December 2026 at 20:30 La Bulle Café in Lille hosts Théo Juice and the Sexy Music Live Band. The listing presents Théo Juice as an independent French artist who performs, produces and composes, with music that comes from his heart and his eyes. His musical education shaped his love of music and pushes him to keep discovering new artists, genres and sounds, so that his influences mix into a cocktail he struggles to name himself. The listing adds that a friend once told him he could not name the music he makes, but if he had to, he would call it Sexy Music. The tags describe the style as rap and pop. The venue is at 47/49 Rue d'Arras in Lille. Tickets start at 21.99 euros and are sold online through Shotgun. The end time is not given and is estimated at 23:00. A small live show like this is easy to enjoy alone, since people come for the music. «je dirai que c'est de la Sexy Music» Starts 20:30, ends about 23:00. Source: OpenAgenda — Shotgun (open data). The listing gives no end time, so the end shown is estimated. The listing gives the price as from 21.99 euros with tickets sold online through Shotgun.

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Thu10Dec
Free
SocialLilleAlcohol-free friendly

Forum des Libertés media round tables at Gare Saint Sauveur, Lille

Gare Saint Sauveur

On Thursday 10 December 2026 at 16:30 the Gare Saint Sauveur in Lille hosts the Forum des Libertés, organised by the Lille section of the LDH to mark 10 December, the anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. This year the evening focuses on citizens' right to reliable information. The programme has two round tables. From 16:30 to 18:00, journalists from Acrimed, Mediapart and L'Humanité discuss what the grip of billionaires does to the media. From 18:30 to 20:00, guests from the Fonds pour une presse libre, Coop Media, Bavardage and Pastel FM talk about independent and alternative media, including how they are financed. Entry is free, registration through the link is advised, and the listing describes the event as open to all. The whole forum runs from 16:30 to 20:00. Round tables are easy to attend alone, as the audience can join the discussion and meet people with the same interests. «Gratuit - Inscription conseillée via le lien Tout public» Starts 16:30, ends about 20:00. Source: OpenAgenda — Gare Saint Sauveur (open data). The listing says the event is free with registration advised and runs from 16:30 to 20:00.

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Thu10Dec
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Alphas, a satirical lecture show, at Antre-2, Université de Lille

Antre-2 - Université de Lille

On Thursday 10 December 2026 at 20:00 Antre-2 at the Université de Lille presents Alphas, a performance part of the Rencontres du spectacle vivant 2026. The listing presents it as a macho lecture given by two male influencers, whose stated goals are to become good-looking, to become rich, to seduce and to break free. During the evening the speakers unfold their ultra-liberal ideas while embodying a caricature of masculinity, with topics such as sexual sociology, seduction coaching, entrepreneur advice, maximising beauty, semen retention and sport. Their words gradually become harder to hear and another voice appears. The listing says Alphas is the over-performance of gender, an attempt to counter violence through laughter and to reveal masculinism as a scam rather than a political project. Entry is free, open to everyone, with registration through the university culture site. The show runs from 20:00 to 22:00. A show like this is easy to attend alone, since the audience laughs together. «Alphas, c’est la surperformance du genre, une tentative de contrer la violence par le rire.» Starts 20:00, ends about 22:00. Source: OpenAgenda — Rencontres du spectacle vivant 2026 (open data). The listing says the event is free, open to all, with registration, and runs from 20:00 to 22:00.

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Thu10Dec
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JAVA MCANUFF in concert at Le Splendid, Lille

Le Splendid

On Thursday 10 December 2026 at 20:00 Le Splendid in Lille hosts a concert by JAVA MCANUFF, presented by the organiser Tu m'étonnes Productions. The listing describes it as a reunion between the Parisian group Java and the Jamaican singer Winston McAnuff, twenty years after their tour known as Paris Rockin'. It says a first joint EP is due before summer 2026, ahead of two separate new studio albums, and that Java had not released a record for 17 years. On stage are R.Wan and Winston on vocals, Fixi on accordion and keyboards, Alexis Bossard on drums and the producer Tom Fire on bass and machines. The listing calls the show a Paris-Kingston uppercut. The ticket price is 34.90 euros, sold through the organiser's online ticketing page, and the concert runs from 20:00 to 22:00. A concert like this is easy to attend alone, since everyone in the room is there for the same music. «Un uppercut Paris-Kingston à ne pas rater.» Starts 20:00, ends about 22:00. Source: OpenAgenda — Tu m'étonnes Productions (open data). The listing gives the price as 34.90 euros and the concert as 20:00 to 22:00.

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Thu10Dec
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Stand-Up Night with Le Loko Comedy Club at the Tripostal

Le Tripostal

Four stand-up comedians take turns in this third and final comedy night linked to the Tripostal's 'Éclats du rire' exhibition; your ticket also lets you into the exhibition from 18:00 to 20:00. Tickets are 12 € or 8 €, free for students. The meeting point is the Tripostal bar, so arriving alone feels natural.

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Thu10Dec
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Marie Jay, French pop, live at La Bulle Café, Lille

La Bulle Café

On Thursday 10 December 2026 at 20:30 La Bulle Café in Lille hosts Marie Jay. The listing presents her as the sunny friend straight out of a teen movie who, at 24, stands out in the landscape of new French-language pop as a leading figure with an unfiltered outlook marked by her generation. It describes her moving on stage with an instinctive flow and writing as she breathes, revealing herself between energy and vulnerability, mischief and lucidity. The music is an electropop-tinged pop and intimate chanson, brutally sincere. The listing gives the ticket as a single price, standing, with free placement, and names no support act. Tickets cost from 20.55 euros. The listing gives 22:00 as the end. A standing concert in a small cafe venue is easy to join alone, since everybody stands close to the stage. «Une pop teintée d'electropop et de chanson intimiste, brutalement sincère.» Starts 20:30, ends about 22:00. Source: OpenAgenda — Shotgun (open data). The listing gives 22:00 as the end. The listing gives tickets from 20.55 euros, standing, with free placement.

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Fri11Dec
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Showcase de CJM'S and an all-style hip-hop battle at FLOW, Lille

FLOW - Centre Eurorégional des Cultures Urbaines

On Friday 11 December 2026 at 20:00 FLOW, the Centre Eurorégional des Cultures Urbaines in Lille, hosts a night devoted to hip-hop that mixes dance, beatbox, beatmaking, loopstation and DJ sets. The listing says CJM'S, winner of Hip Hop Games France 2025 with the Cie KH, is the thread of the evening and will perform a showcase for music lovers. The Hip Hop Games troupe, CJM'S and guests also host the battle Faut Pas S'Looper, in which beatmaking, beatbox and loopstation create the music live and renew the constraints as the contest goes on. In total sixteen dancers face off, half chosen at a selection jam on the spot and half invited. The price is 5 euros, and registration is free for dancers. The night runs from 20:00 to 23:00. A battle with a circle of spectators is easy to join alone, since you watch from the edge and cheer. «Soirée 100% Hip-Hop, entre danse, Beatbox, Beatmaking, Loopstation et DJ !» Starts 20:00, ends about 23:00. Source: OpenAgenda — FLOW (open data). The listing gives 23:00 as the end. The listing gives the price as 5 euros, and free registration for the dancers.

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Fri11Dec
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Greg Duth comedy show at Lille Grand Palais, Lille

Lille Grand Palais

On Friday 11 December 2026 at 20:00 Lille Grand Palais in Lille hosts Greg Duth, a humour show presented by Tu m'étonnes Productions. The listing describes it in a playful way, saying he did not intend to write a detailed description because nobody reads them. It does state that he is even funnier live than on Instagram, and that the show is unique each evening because the sketches are drawn by lot by the audience. The performance combines stand-up, characters and other surprises. The listing gives a single ticket category at 32 euros, with tickets sold through the organiser's online booking page. The slot runs from 20:00 to 22:00. A comedy show like this is easy to enjoy alone, since the laughter is shared with the whole room and nobody needs a companion to join in. «ce spectacle était unique chaque soir car les sketchs étaient tirés au sort par le public» Starts 20:00, ends about 22:00. Source: OpenAgenda — Tu m'étonnes Productions (open data). The listing gives a single ticket category at 32 euros and a 20:00 to 22:00 slot.

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Fri11Dec
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Kalika, trash pop, live at Le Splendid, Lille

Le Splendid - Salle de concert

On Friday 11 December 2026 at 20:00 Le Splendid in Lille hosts Kalika. The listing says the end of 2025 marked her return with J'ai pleuré, her most intimate and incandescent EP, and that her second album, the trash pop MA CLAQUE, was planned for 29 May. At the crossroads of intimate confession and pop manifesto, it says, Kalika asserts her singularity: a disenchanted princess, a Lady Gaga with a gypsy touch who would have met Alice Glass of Crystal Castles and Catherine Ringer. It adds that she has given more than 200 concerts on the tour of her first album and made the stage her real ground of expression. She announces a new tour for the end of 2026, which stops in Lille on Friday 11 December 2026. Tickets cost from 28.99 euros. The listing gives 23:00 as the end. A pop concert in a mid-sized hall is easy to join alone. «À la croisée de la confession intime et du manifeste pop.» Starts 20:00, ends about 23:00. Source: OpenAgenda — Shotgun (open data). The listing gives 23:00 as the end. The listing gives tickets from 28.99 euros.

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Fri11Dec
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Saez in concert at the Zénith de Lille

Zénith de Lille

On Friday 11 December 2026 at 20:30 the Zénith de Lille hosts Saez in an exceptional concert, listed by Tu m'étonnes Productions. The listing is brief: it only says to come and see Saez in an exceptional concert on 11 December 2026 at 20:30 at the Zénith de Lille, and it gives no line-up, no set list and no description of the show, so this page says no more than that. Tickets cost 60 euros standing, 70 euros in category 1 and 90 euros in the gold category. The listing gives 22:30 as the end. A big arena concert of a well-known French singer-songwriter is easy to join alone, since the whole crowd faces the same stage and stands or sits among people who came for the same songs. «Retrouvez Saez en concert exceptionnel le 11 décembre 2026.» Starts 20:30, ends about 22:30. Source: OpenAgenda — Tu m'étonnes Productions (open data). The listing gives 22:30 as the end. The listing gives standing at 60 euros, category 1 at 70 euros and the gold category at 90 euros.

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Sat12Dec
Free
CultureLilleAlcohol-free friendly

Sophie Fontanel, Shéhérazade et la 602e nuit, Théâtre du Nord, Lille

Théâtre du Nord

On Saturday 12 December 2026 at 15:00 the Théâtre du Nord in Lille hosts a literary encounter with the journalist and author Sophie Fontanel, organised by the Institut du monde arabe-Tourcoing. She presents her book Shéhérazade et la 602e nuit. The listing explains that it imagines the story behind the narrator of the Thousand and One Nights, with a rumour that her tale is told in a 602nd night that nobody has ever found. The novel is set in Venice in the 1980s, where the eccentric Armenian Anahide insists on teaching her young niece, the narrator, the true story of Scheherazade. The listing adds that Fontanel was deputy editor-in-chief of Cosmopolitan, worked as a senior reporter at Elle and has published 21 books. The conversation is punctuated by readings from an actor of Studio 8 of the École du Nord. Entry is free with reservation, by email to the Institut, and the encounter runs from 15:00 to 16:30. A book talk is easy to enjoy alone, since the audience shares an interest in the author. «Sophie Fontanel imagine le hors champ, l’envers du décor.» Starts 15:00, ends about 16:30. Source: OpenAgenda — Institut du monde arabe-Tourcoing (open data). The listing gives the encounter as free on reservation, from 15:00 to 16:30.

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Downterra, metal and drum'n'bass, at La Brat Cave, Lille

La Brat Cave

On Saturday 12 December 2026 at 19:30 La Brat Cave in Lille welcomes Downterra for an evening that sits between two worlds, the raw power of metal and the frantic energy of drum'n'bass. The listing promises massive guitars, heavy bass, electronic rhythms and a hybrid live set, and says two special guests open the night. The evening runs from 19:30 to 23:30 at 113 Rue Barthélémy Delespaul. Entry to the hall is reserved for members of the association. Anyone who is not yet a member pays a 1 euro membership on top of the ticket, which also gives access to the bar, while existing members pay nothing extra. Tickets are sold online through Shotgun at 12.33 to 13.36 euros. A gig in a small club like this is easy to enjoy alone, because the audience is drawn together by the same loud music and conversation starts at the bar. «une soirée à la croisée de deux univers : la puissance brute du Metal et l’énergie frénétique de la Drum’n’Bass.» Starts 19:30, ends about 23:30. Source: OpenAgenda — Shotgun (open data). The listing gives the price as 12.33 to 13.36 euros plus a 1 euro membership for non-members.

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Wed16Dec
Free
LearningLilleAlcohol-free friendly

Je réussis mon projet solaire photovoltaïque, workshop, Lille

La Maison de l'Habitat Durable

On Wednesday 16 December 2026 at 14:00 La Maison de l'Habitat Durable in Lille hosts a workshop titled Je réussis mon projet solaire photovoltaïque, led by the organisation Solaire en Nord. The listing states that solar energy works even in the northern region and promises precise information for anyone who wants to start a photovoltaic project. Topics named include the economic impact, common misconceptions, scams, local production potential, regulations and the key steps not to miss. The workshop is limited to 15 participants and takes place at 7 bis rue Racine. It is free, but registration is needed by phone on 03 59 00 03 59 or by email to maisonhabitatdurable@lillemetropole.fr. The session runs from 14:00 to 16:00. With a small group of at most fifteen people who all come to learn the same practical subject, it is easy to attend alone, and you can ask your own questions without bringing anyone along. «L’énergie solaire fonctionne même dans notre région ! Impact économique, idées reçues, arnaques, productible local, réglementation, étapes-clés à ne pas rater» Starts 14:00, ends about 16:00. Source: OpenAgenda — Maison de l'Habitat Durable (open data). The listing says the workshop is free, limited to 15 people and open by registration, from 14:00 to 16:00.

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Wed16Dec
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Saxophone classes concert with Simon Diricq, Conservatoire, Lille

Auditorium du Conservatoire de Lille

On Wednesday 16 December 2026 at 19:00 the Auditorium of the Conservatoire de Lille hosts a concert by the saxophone classes of the Conservatoires of Lille and Lens, with saxophonist Simon Diricq. The listing says the concert is held in partnership with Selmer and brings together students and teachers around the richness of the saxophone. Simon Diricq is introduced as a saxophonist and teacher at the Koninklijk Conservatorium Brussel. The programme has three parts. First comes the Lens ensemble conducted by Arnold Po. Then a trio of Simon Diricq, Grégory Letombe and Frédéric Basquin, teachers at the CRR de Lille, plays alongside the ensemble Melting Sax with Diricq as soloist. The finale is a large saxophone ensemble made up of the classes of Lille and Lens. Entry is by reservation, and the listing says ticketing is to come but does not give a price. The concert ends around 20:30. A concert like this is easy to enjoy alone, since people come for the same music. «Programme : 1ère partie : l’ensemble de Lens dirigé par Arnold Po» Starts 19:00, ends about 20:30. Source: OpenAgenda — Conservatoire à Rayonnement Régional de Lille (open data). The listing says entry is by reservation, without a price, and that ticketing is to come.

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Wed16Dec
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Le Cabaret à Gilles, a clown cabaret at the Tripostal, Lille

Le Tripostal

On Wednesday 16 December 2026 at 20:00 Le Tripostal in Lille hosts Le Cabaret à Gilles, a tribute to the clown Gilles Defacque by the core team of his cabarets, the Hors-Pistes. The listing names the companions, among them Janie Follet, Jacques Motte, Stéphanie Petit, Séverine Ragaigne and Bernard Debreyne, with William Schotte on music and Alain D'Haeyer, the clown companion of the Prato, singing from afar. It describes them as famous for their offbeat humour and their antics, and places the show within the Tripostal Comedy Club. The price is 15 euros, or 12 euros at the reduced rate, and free for students on Thursdays. The listing shows two sessions, and the first is used here, from 20:00 to 21:00. Meet in the hall of the Tripostal. The listing adds that ticket holders can see the exhibition Éclats du rire on Thursday 17 December from 18:00 to 20:00. A seated comedy show is easy to join alone. «Retrouver Gilles Defacque avec l'équipe de base de ses Cabarets.» Starts 20:00, ends about 21:00. Source: OpenAgenda — Éclats du rire : expo & événements au Tripostal (open data). The listing gives 21:00 as the end. The listing gives the price as 15 euros, or 12 euros at the reduced rate, and free for students on Thursdays. The listing shows 2 sessions; the first is used here.

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Wed16Dec
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Échos de l'exil, two-piano concert at the Opéra de Lille

Opéra de Lille

On Wednesday 16 December 2026 at 20:00 the Opéra de Lille hosts Échos de l'exil, a concert of piano music in Lille. The listing names a programme of Bartók, Chopin and Liszt: Chopin's Rondo in C major, op. 73, composed in 1828, and Liszt's Concerto pathétique from 1865. It also includes Where Worlds Are Born (A Dedication to the Cosmos) by Dmytro Malyi, a world premiere commissioned by the Opéra de Lille, and Diptych from 2015 by Lyudmyla Shukaylo. The performers are the Kharkiv Piano Duo, Ihor Sediuk and Oleh Kopeliuk on piano. For Bartók's Sonata for two pianos and percussion of 1937 they are joined by percussionists Tom De Cock and Gerrit Nulens, soloists of the ensemble Ictus. The listing does not give a price, and it says booking is required through the opera's online ticket office. The evening runs from 20:00 to 22:00. A concert like this is easy to enjoy alone, since everyone in the hall is there to listen to the same music. «Avec Kharkiv Piano Duo Ihor Sediuk, Oleh Kopeliuk piano» Starts 20:00, ends about 22:00. Source: OpenAgenda — La culture en continu (open data). The listing gives the programme and performers and says booking is required, with no price figure.

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Thu17Dec
Free
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Les Rencards du climat: green meet-up at Chaud Bouillon, Lille

Chaud Bouillon

Chaud Bouillon is a café-canteen on passage de l'Internationale in Lille's Fives district. On Thursday evening it hosts the Rencards du climat, an informal meet-up for people who already do something for the environment, or would like to start and do not know where: local groups, ideas, contacts, a drink. Free entry, no booking; arrive any time during the evening. «Les Rencards du climat à Chaud Bouillon !» Starts 19:00, ends about 22:00. Source: OpenAgenda — Les Rencards du Climat - Métropole Lilloise (open data).

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Hiba Tawaji with Ibrahim Maalouf at the Casino Barrière, Lille

Casino Barrière de Lille

On Thursday 17 December 2026 at 20:30 the Casino Barrière de Lille hosts Hiba Tawaji, who invites Ibrahim Maalouf. The listing says Tawaji pays tribute to the heritage of French song with a new programme that is both intimate and elegant. On stage the famous Lebanese singer invites her husband, the star trumpeter Ibrahim Maalouf, for a vibrant and bold homage to this repertoire that crosses generations. The cult songs the couple chose with care take on new colours thanks to arrangements by Maalouf, between classical orchestra, jazz, pop and oriental sounds. Tawaji, whose powerful and nuanced voice transcends genres, naturally embodies this bridge between cultures, and each title becomes a rediscovery. The page says that her first single, released for Valentine's Day 2026, À la française, is more than a concert: it is the magical celebration of what French song has of the most universal, love. The listed times are 20:30 to 22:00. Tickets start at 49 euros. A seated concert of French song is an easy evening alone. «La célébration de tout ce que la chanson française a de plus universel.» Starts 20:30, ends about 22:00. Source: OpenAgenda — planlibre (open data). The listing gives 22:00 as the end. Tickets start at 49 euros.

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Sun10Jan
Free
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· 2027

Free Winter Nature Walk at the Citadelle de Lille

Citadelle de Lille

The natural history museum takes walkers into the Citadelle park with naturalist illustrator and photographer Vincent Gavériaux to learn to recognise the plants and animals around them in winter. The walk is free with booking and open from age 7, meeting at the Monument aux Pigeons Voyageurs. Spotting birds together is an easy way to fall into conversation.

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