Formidable ! Aznavour
About this event
On Wednesday 1 December 2027 at 8:00 p.m., Jules Grison will take the stage at Cepac Silo in Marseille for the tribute show "Formidable ! Aznavour", dedicated to the 100th anniversary of Charles Aznavour. This exceptional concert takes the audience into the world of the French chanson icon through his greatest songs. Tickets are available online now; book your seats without delay so you do not miss this event.
Jules Grison takes over the stage at Cepac Silo in Marseille with "Formidable ! Aznavour"
Marseille welcomes the tribute show "Formidable ! Aznavour" at Cepac Silo, an evening designed as an emotional journey through the life and career of Charles Aznavour. On stage, Jules Grison recreates the atmosphere of the Parisian bohemian world that inspired the artist, from modest beginnings to international acclaim. The Bouches-du-Rhône have rarely seen such a large-scale tribute to classic French chanson.
Each song performed is a piece of the puzzle of Aznavour’s life, delivered with talent and sensitivity by the artists on stage, who capture the raw emotion of his lyrics. This show proves that Charles Aznavour’s music still resonates just as powerfully, continuing to touch new generations. To discover other events in the same vein, find all the concerts and musical shows in Marseille on our calendar.
Box office: book your seats for "Formidable ! Aznavour" with Jules Grison at Cepac Silo
Cepac Silo hosts this much-anticipated show for the people of Marseille. Tickets are available at prices ranging from €54.40 to €64.40. Given Jules Grison’s popularity and the significance of this tribute to Aznavour, we recommend booking your seats quickly to guarantee your attendance at this concert. Also find all of Jules Grison’s dates in France and internationally so you do not miss any of his upcoming performances.
Jules Grison, a passionate performer of classic French chanson
Originally from Orléans and living on the Côte d’Azur for around fifteen years, Jules Grison began playing piano at the age of 8 before devoting himself to songwriting and vocal performance. A singer, actor and director, he has built his career around carefully crafted tributes to the great figures of French chanson, combining original repertoire with arrangements revisited in pop and jazz.
His flagship show, "Formidable ! Aznavour", notably led to a symphonic recital for Charles Aznavour’s centenary with the Nice Philharmonic Orchestra in Nice. He also tours with "Et maintenant, l'hommage à Gilbert Bécaud", launched in April 2022 with Emily Bécaud taking part on stage, and regularly performs in France and Quebec.
How do you get to Cepac Silo in Marseille?
Located in the Euroméditerranée district, Cepac Silo, one of Marseille’s essential venues, is very well served by RTM public transport. Tram T2 (direction Arenc Le Silo, “Arenc Silo” stop) drops you off 5 minutes’ walk from the venue. Metro line 2 (direction Bougainville, “Joliette” stop) reaches the venue in a 10-minute walk, just 2 stops from Saint-Charles station. Bus lines 82 and 35 stop directly at the “Le Silo” stop.
If you are coming by car, several routes are possible: from Toulon via the A50 (Prado Carénage tunnel, “Les Ports” exit), from Aix-en-Provence, Lyon or Montpellier via the A55 (exit 2, “Centre Ville”). Please note that there is no on-street parking nearby. Paid car parks are available less than 550 m away: INDIGO car parks (Euromed Center directly opposite, or Les Terrasses du Port, €8 for 5 hours) and Q-PARK Espercieux and Arvieux car parks (€6 package), with online booking required.
Our advice: take tram T2 (“Arenc Silo” stop), the fastest and easiest way to reach Cepac Silo from central Marseille, just a 5-minute walk from the stop.
If you would like to extend your evening at Cepac Silo, note that the venue also schedules comedy shows: Blandine Lehout in "La Vie de Ta Mère" at Cepac Silo is an upcoming event not to be missed in Marseille.
