Featured Events in Lille in May, 2024 (May Updated)

Attend the "Stage de danse girly à talons" in Lille on May 11, 2024, at 134 Rue des Postes. This dance workshop offers participants the opportunity to learn to dance with grace and style, embodying the essence of a queen. Designed for all levels, the session focuses on girly dance moves in heels, promoting femininity, self-confidence, and inclusivity. The event runs from 5:30 PM to 7:00 PM at the wawa l'asso venue, with a suggested minimum contribution of 5€. Embrace your inner queen, enhance your dance skills, and have fun in a supportive and empowering environment. For more information, contact danseetconfiance@gmail.com. Don't miss this chance to explore your feminine side and build confidence through dance!

Get ready for a night of laughter at the inaugural POKEMON COMEDY CLUB in Lille! On May 17, 2024, talented comedians such as Vincent Coche, Guillux, Rémy Golo, Corentin, Arnaud, and Lill Aida will take the stage at Taste'n Brews Lille to deliver a thunderous evening of Pokemon-themed jokes. Join us for a hilarious event filled with super effective punchlines and critical hits. Admission is free, so gather your friends, Pokeballs, and best trainer outfits for a night packed with surprises. The venue is located at 12 Place Jeanne d'Arc, 59000 Lille. Don't miss this opportunity to fill the room and experience a Giga-laugh and Mega-fun at the POKEMON COMEDY CLUB in Lille.

Don't miss the thrilling Stand-Up Comedy show "Bonne Personne" by the talented comedian Rom Charrette in Lille. Witness an unforgettable evening filled with laughter as Rom Charrette explores the journey of becoming a kind-hearted individual. The event will take place at La Griffe, located at 37 Rue des Postes, 59000 Lille, on Thursday, May 23, 2024. Doors open at 7:45 pm, and the show starts promptly at 8:00 pm. Admission is free, with a drink purchase required. Support the artist by contributing as you see fit, either in cash or through the Lydia app. Don't miss this opportunity to enjoy a night of comedy with Rom Charrette in "Bonne Personne" in Lille.

Experience a captivating journey through history at the annual acroshow, catering to all age groups from the youngest preschoolers to the most skilled competitive gymnasts. This event, named "Show 1 zaterdag 25/05/2023 16.30u," will take place in Lille at the renowned Sporthal Balsakker on Balsakker, 2275 Lille. Delve into the world of acrobatics on May 25, 2024, as performers showcase their talents and skills in a mesmerizing display. Tickets for this unforgettable spectacle will be available for purchase starting on April 15, 2024, at 18:00. Don't miss the opportunity to witness a seamless blend of athleticism, artistry, and history come to life on stage at this remarkable event.

Experience two exceptional concerts by the University Wagner Choir from New York, USA. The first concert will take place on Saturday, May 25th at 4:45 PM at the stunning Cathedral of Chartres. The second concert will be held on Sunday, May 26th at 4 PM at the beautiful Madeleine Church in Paris. Immerse yourself in the enchanting music of Fauré, Duruflé, Messiaen, and Debussy. Both concerts are free to attend, offering a unique opportunity to enjoy world-class music performances. Don't miss this extraordinary musical event showcasing the talent of the University Wagner Choir. Mark your calendars for an unforgettable weekend of harmonious melodies in the heart of Chartres and Paris.

Experience an evening of laughter and provocation with Kaci in his stand-up show "La Connerie Humaine." Known for his cynical and subtly provocative humor, Kaci fearlessly tackles controversial topics with a twist that challenges societal norms and expectations. Breaking free from political correctness and embracing taboo subjects, Kaci's performance is a breath of fresh air that leaves audiences laughing in spite of themselves. Despite the dark and caustic nature of his comedy, Kaci manages to entertain without crossing any boundaries, making this show suitable for all audiences. Catch Kaci live at L’Espace comédie in Lille on May 11, 2024, as part of his tour across France and annual appearances at the Avignon Festival. Don't miss the chance to witness this unique blend of humor that pushes the limits in "La Connerie Humaine." Tickets are available for 13,98 €.

Discover the compelling narrative of Clémence's journey through anger in Mirion Malle's latest graphic novel, "Clémence est en colère," published by La Ville brûle. In this emotionally charged story, Clémence grapples with overwhelming anger that hinders her daily life. Seeking a way out, she joins a support group of women who have also experienced sexual violence. Over 15 weeks of sessions, they share their stories and support one another, guiding Clémence towards healing and a new perspective on her anger. Mirion Malle's powerful storytelling brings readers up close to Clémence's emotions, concluding a trilogy that began with "C'est comme ça que je disparais" (2020) and "Adieu triste amour" (2022). Dive into themes of healing, sisterhood, support, and empathy in this poignant series. Don't miss the exclusive event "Clémence est en colère // Rencontre avec Mirion Malle" at L'Affranchie in Lille on May 23, 2024. Please note that tickets are sold out for this event.

Discover an enlightening encounter with Célia Sauvage as she presents her latest book, "Decoding Disney-Pixar," published by Daronnes. Dr. Célia Sauvage, a distinguished scholar in film and audiovisual studies, delves deeply into the nuanced analysis of gender representations, gender identity, and sexual orientation within Disney and Pixar productions. She also explores themes of race, class, and disability portrayals. This insightful work unravels the layers of soft masculinity, heteronormative couples, non-traditional families, racialized non-white characters, and ableism, providing a profound reflection on popular culture and feminism. Don't miss this thought-provoking exploration at L'Affranchie, 6 Place Sébastopol, 59000 Lille, on May 24, 2024. Admission is free for this enriching event focusing on "Decoding Disney-Pixar // Rencontre avec Célia Sauvage."

Experience a captivating journey through history at the annual acroshow in Lille. From the youngest preschooler to the most seasoned competitive gymnast, the event on Sunday, May 26, 2024, at 11:00 a.m. at Sporthal Balsakker will showcase a mesmerizing display of acrobatics. Witness a spectacle that spans generations, featuring an array of talented performers. Immerse yourself in the artistry and skill of gymnastics as the show unfolds at this prestigious venue located at Balsakker, 2275 Lille. Tickets for this extraordinary event range from € 0 to € 16.92, offering an affordable opportunity to witness an unforgettable performance. Don't miss this chance to be part of a truly remarkable experience, where the rich tapestry of gymnastics history comes to life before your eyes.