Bordeaux is a quiet city but at night the discos and bars open for having a relaxing time there or drink a good wine, it seems that Bordeaux really comes alive at night . The Grand Théâtre located at the Place de la Comedie offers musical concerts and theatrical productions, you can see the schedules in the local newspaper Sud-Quest, or in the Tourism Office.
Tel: +33 05 56 00 85 20

If you’re feeling lucky, you may want to head over to the Casino de Bordeaux, in the Hôtel Sofitel Bordeaux Lac, rue Cardinal Richaud (tel. 05-56-69-49-00), is open daily from 10 a.m to 4 a.m with no admission charge but don't forget your passport or identity card, also has live entertainment on weekends.

If you want to dance salsa, merengue, samba or any latin american rhythm visit 'La Casa Latina Bar', 59 quai Chartrons (tel. 05-57-87-15-80). And for electro-jazz music go to L'Absolute Lounge, rue de la Devise (tel. 05-56-48-80-00). L’Alligator has blues on Wednesdays nights and the Comptoir du Jazz provides a healthy dose of jazz and blues on the river at the Quay de Paludate which is located 15 minutes away by taxi from the city centre, and is the main point where young people have fun.

In the heart of town is located the famous gay bar l’Hotel de Ville exactly at 4 rue de l'Hôtel de Ville, living entertainment is also offered here with heavy metal and rock concerts and drag shows (from september to june).
Tel. 05-56-44-05-08