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| Rock Festival en Seine in Paris Kicking off on August 28th, the Rock Festival en Seine is one of Paris' biggest music events and features a stellar line-up of music acts from around the world. The three-day event takes place just outside the city centre, in the Domaine National de Saint-Cloud, and is within easy reach of dozens of Paris Hotels. Situated just five minutes away from the venue, the Boulogne – Pont de Saint-Cloud metro station is the closest public transport hub. Some of the acts set to perform this year include Oasis, who will take to the stage on the first day of the festival, Amy Macdonald, Just Jack, Keane, Calvin Harris, The Prodigy, Macy Gray and School of Seven Bells. Tickets covering all three days are priced at 99 euros (£85), while one-day passes are priced at 45 euros. Entrance is free for those aged between six and ten. Parents are advised not to bring children under the age of six to the festival. As well as attending Rock Festival en Seine, those heading to French capital next month will find plenty of other events taking place. Highlights include Fete de Ganesh, Paris' version of the Notting Hill, and the annual Pianissimo Jazz Festival, which gets underway on August 1st. LateRooms.com has a variety of over 385 hotels in Paris ranging from luxury, boutique to well discounted hotels. Below are some handpicked hotels. The Villa Royale Montsouris is located close to the Parc des Expositions – doubles can be booked at this 4 star hotel from £86 a night. Located in the heart of the most exclusive district of Paris, the Hotel Astra Opera rated 4 stars has rooms sleeping up to 2 adults from £110 a night. write your comments about the article :: © 2009 Jazz News :: home page |