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Address | 116 Avenue des Champs-Élysées Paris France |
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Coordinates | 48°52′20.50″N 2°18′2.02″E / 48.8723611°N 2.3005611°E |
Owner | Accor |
Type | Cabaret |
Capacity | 1150 |
Construction | |
Opened | June 20th 1946,[1] current location since 1977 |
Architect | Peynet, Bartoccini and Veccia Scavalli |
Website | |
lido2paris.com |
Le Lido is a musical theatre venue located on the Champs-Élysées in Paris, France. It opened in 1946 at 78 Avenue des Champs-Élysées and moved to its current location in 1977.[2] Until its purchase by Accor in 2021, it was known for its exotic cabaret and burlesque shows including dancers, singers, and other performers. Famous names have performed there including: Edith Piaf, Siegfried and Roy,[3] Hervé Vilard,[4] Sylvie Vartan, Ray Vasquez, Renee Victor, Johnny Hallyday, Maurice Chevalier, Marlene Dietrich, Eartha Kitt, Josephine Baker, Kessler Twins, Elton John, Laurel & Hardy, Dalida, Shirley MacLaine,[5] Mitzi Gaynor, Juliet Prowse, and Noël Coward.