Food for thoughts

Le Périscope has been involved in European collaborations with many partners for several years. One of the main challenges we have identified together is a lack of visibility and support for small live music clubs. Indeed, by visiting places, meeting actors, musicians, journalists, promoters and institutions in 7 European cities, we were able to identify […]

For more than a decade, Julie’s Bicycle’s British are striving to encourage the music world to adopt greener attitudes. A member of this non-profit association since 2012, Chiara Badiali reminds us in this text that the cultural community must not only be the spokesperson for the ecological emergency: it must act. Here are seven climate […]

“The next world” was promising. It is still in its infancy. All over Europe, the cultural summer will have taken a virtual form that is hardly satisfactory. In streaming, concerts and festivals, live or in archives, fill the void left by the ban on gatherings. A highly energy-consuming alternative at a time of a necessary […]

In 2007, Le Périscope was born in Lyon: a project of a team mainly composed of professional musicians who decided to relocate a former craft premises located in the Perrache district, not far from the famous Brasserie Georges. Twelve years later, after the demolition of the Saint-Paul and Saint-Joseph prisons opposite it, this concert hall […]