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Most Popular Hotels in Toulouse:
Rue Saint Jerome, 31000A
23, Impasse De Maubec, 31300
13 Bis Rue Matabiau, 31000
11 Avenue Leon Blum, 31500
Tickets for most events are available from the venues themselves or from Box Office, 8 place de la Trinité (tel: (05) 3431 10008; website: www.boxoffice.fr/accueil.php) or Fnac, place Wilson (tel: (05) 6111 0130/01).
Music: Théâtre du Capitole, place du Capitole (tel: (05) 6163 1313; website: www.theatre-du-capitole.org), is Toulouse’s longest established music venue, while the hexagonal Halle aux Grains, place Dupuy (tel: (05) 6163 1313), is home to the much acclaimed Orchestre National du Capitole (website: www.onct.mairie-toulouse.fr).
Theatre: The new Théâtre National de Toulouse (TNT), 1 rue Pierre Baudis (tel: (05)3445 0505; website: www.tnt-cite.com), is the main venue for theatre and dance. Theatre de la Digue, 3 rue de la Digue (tel: (05) 6142 9779; website: www.ladigue.org), stages mainly modern productions. Théâtre Garonne, 1 avenue du Château d’Eau (tel: (05) 6248 5656; website: www.theatregaronne.com), is the place for theatre and dance, modern and classic, while Théâtre du Grand Rond, 23 rue des Potiers (tel: (05) 6162 1485; website: http://grand.rond.free.fr), draws a mixed crowd with its varied programme.
Dance: Ballet du Capitole regularly performs at the Théâtre du Capitole, place du Capitole (tel: (05) 6163 1313; website: www.theatre-du-capitole.org). The Centre de Développement Chorégraphique, 5 avenue Etienne-Billières (tel: (05) 6159 9878; website: www.cdctoulouse.com), specialises in modern productions.
Film: Founded in the 1950s, La Cinémathèque de Toulouse, 69 rue du Taur (tel: (05) 6230 3010; website: www.lacinemathequedetoulouse.com), is still the meeting place for cinema lovers. Other cinemas include the ABC, 13 rue St-Bernard (tel: (05) 6129 8100 or 0892 680 143; website: www.abc-toulouse.net); Gaumont Wilson, place Wilson (tel: 0892 696 696; website: www.gaumont.fr); and UGC, 9 allées Franklin Roosevelt (tel: 0892 700 700; website: www.ugc.fr). For art house movies, check out Utopia, 4 rue Montardy (tel: (05) 6121 2211; website: www.cinemas-utopia.org).
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Most Popular Hotels in Toulouse:
Rue Saint Jerome, 31000A
23, Impasse De Maubec, 31300
13 Bis Rue Matabiau, 31000
11 Avenue Leon Blum, 31500
Tickets for most events are available from the venues themselves or from Box Office, 8 place de la Trinité (tel: (05) 3431 10008; website: www.boxoffice.fr/accueil.php) or Fnac, place Wilson (tel: (05) 6111 0130/01).
Music: Théâtre du Capitole, place du Capitole (tel: (05) 6163 1313; website: www.theatre-du-capitole.org), is Toulouse’s longest established music venue, while the hexagonal Halle aux Grains, place Dupuy (tel: (05) 6163 1313), is home to the much acclaimed Orchestre National du Capitole (website: www.onct.mairie-toulouse.fr).
Theatre: The new Théâtre National de Toulouse (TNT), 1 rue Pierre Baudis (tel: (05)3445 0505; website: www.tnt-cite.com), is the main venue for theatre and dance. Theatre de la Digue, 3 rue de la Digue (tel: (05) 6142 9779; website: www.ladigue.org), stages mainly modern productions. Théâtre Garonne, 1 avenue du Château d’Eau (tel: (05) 6248 5656; website: www.theatregaronne.com), is the place for theatre and dance, modern and classic, while Théâtre du Grand Rond, 23 rue des Potiers (tel: (05) 6162 1485; website: http://grand.rond.free.fr), draws a mixed crowd with its varied programme.
Dance: Ballet du Capitole regularly performs at the Théâtre du Capitole, place du Capitole (tel: (05) 6163 1313; website: www.theatre-du-capitole.org). The Centre de Développement Chorégraphique, 5 avenue Etienne-Billières (tel: (05) 6159 9878; website: www.cdctoulouse.com), specialises in modern productions.
Film: Founded in the 1950s, La Cinémathèque de Toulouse, 69 rue du Taur (tel: (05) 6230 3010; website: www.lacinemathequedetoulouse.com), is still the meeting place for cinema lovers. Other cinemas include the ABC, 13 rue St-Bernard (tel: (05) 6129 8100 or 0892 680 143; website: www.abc-toulouse.net); Gaumont Wilson, place Wilson (tel: 0892 696 696; website: www.gaumont.fr); and UGC, 9 allées Franklin Roosevelt (tel: 0892 700 700; website: www.ugc.fr). For art house movies, check out Utopia, 4 rue Montardy (tel: (05) 6121 2211; website: www.cinemas-utopia.org).
Music: Théâtre du Capitole, place du Capitole (tel: (05) 6163 1313; website: www.theatre-du-capitole.org), is Toulouse’s longest established music venue, while the hexagonal Halle aux Grains, place Dupuy (tel: (05) 6163 1313), is home to the much acclaimed Orchestre National du Capitole (website: www.onct.mairie-toulouse.fr).
Theatre: The new Théâtre National de Toulouse (TNT), 1 rue Pierre Baudis (tel: (05)3445 0505; website: www.tnt-cite.com), is the main venue for theatre and dance. Theatre de la Digue, 3 rue de la Digue (tel: (05) 6142 9779; website: www.ladigue.org), stages mainly modern productions. Théâtre Garonne, 1 avenue du Château d’Eau (tel: (05) 6248 5656; website: www.theatregaronne.com), is the place for theatre and dance, modern and classic, while Théâtre du Grand Rond, 23 rue des Potiers (tel: (05) 6162 1485; website: http://grand.rond.free.fr), draws a mixed crowd with its varied programme.
Dance: Ballet du Capitole regularly performs at the Théâtre du Capitole, place du Capitole (tel: (05) 6163 1313; website: www.theatre-du-capitole.org). The Centre de Développement Chorégraphique, 5 avenue Etienne-Billières (tel: (05) 6159 9878; website: www.cdctoulouse.com), specialises in modern productions.
Film: Founded in the 1950s, La Cinémathèque de Toulouse, 69 rue du Taur (tel: (05) 6230 3010; website: www.lacinemathequedetoulouse.com), is still the meeting place for cinema lovers. Other cinemas include the ABC, 13 rue St-Bernard (tel: (05) 6129 8100 or 0892 680 143; website: www.abc-toulouse.net); Gaumont Wilson, place Wilson (tel: 0892 696 696; website: www.gaumont.fr); and UGC, 9 allées Franklin Roosevelt (tel: 0892 700 700; website: www.ugc.fr). For art house movies, check out Utopia, 4 rue Montardy (tel: (05) 6121 2211; website: www.cinemas-utopia.org).
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