INDOCHINE ~ L’Accor Arena. Paris.

 

*** "INDOCHINE" strikes hard once again by announcing its “Arena Tour” for 2026! ***

*** Launched in January 2025, the Arena Tour quickly established itself as a true phenomenon, setting a historic attendance record in French-speaking territories, for all artists combined, both French and international. ***

 

*** Nicola Sirkis,  receive an Honorary Award at the 41st Victoires de la Musique ceremony (February 13, 2026) ***

*** 2025-2026 -- 110 CONCERTS ***

 

 *** 🎫 UP FOR SALE : 11/10/2025 - 12h ***

 

*** THE LAST DATE ACCOR ARENA PARIS  & END ARENA TOURS***

 

*** CONCERTS ACCOR ARENA PARIS (2025-2026): TOTAL 12 *** 

  

*** CONCERT DAY 8 # 8 -- FEBRUARY 24 - 25 - 27 - 28 -- MARS 3 - 4 - 6 - 7, 2026 ***

 

🕖 Set Times:
6:30 pm — Doors Open
7:50 pm — Lou Sirkis (FR)

8:45 pm — Indochine (FR)

 

Support Act: LOU SIRKIS DJ SET

 

~ BABEL BABEL ARENA TOUR 2026 ~

 

(The tour, named the Arena Tour, was unveiled live on TMC on September 6th. It is scheduled to take place over 110 dates in France, Belgium, and Switzerland in 2025 and 2026; the dates announced separately sold out very quickly. Of the 110 scheduled dates, nearly 1 million tickets have been sold for the entire 2025 and 2026 tour. The band is set to perform twelve dates at the Accor Arena in Paris/Bercy on June 17th, 18th, 20th, and 21st, 2025, as well as eight additional dates on February 24th, 25th, 27th, and 28th, and March 3rd, 4th, 6th, and 7th, 2026 (all sold out). Arena Tour is a tour by the French pop-rock band Indochine organized to promote their fourteenth studio album, Babel Babel, released on September 7, 2024. Start date January 28, 2025 — End date March 7, 2026.) 

 

Babel Babel is the 14th studio album (2cd), after seven years, by French (from Paris) synth pop new wave pop rock band Indochine . Released on September 7, 2024. Producer Indochine. Babel Babel remained #1 in sales in France for two weeks and stayed in the top 10 for several weeks.

 

 

INDOCHINE (Band)

 

Nicola Sirkis — lead vocals, guitar, synthesizer and harmonica (1981–present) 

Aleksander Angelov — bass (2020–present)
Boris Jardel — guitar (1998–present))
  Ludwig Dahlberg — drums (2015–present) 

 Oli de Sat (Olivier Gérard) — keyboards and guitar (2002–present)

 

 

Intro Audio Tape
Punkrocker (Teddybears feat. Iggy Pop song - 2000)

 

 Stage A

 

Babel Babel (Babel Babel - 2024)
L'Amour Fou (Babel Babel - 2024)
Le Chant des Cygnes (Babel Babel - 2024)
La Belle et la Bête (Babel Babel - 2024)
3ème Sexe (3 - 1985) (Snippet - reprise by the crowd)
Sanna Sur la Croix (Babel Babel - 2024)
Annabelle Lee (Babel Babel - 2024)
Victoria (Babel Babel - 2024) (with video Volodymyr Zelensky)
No Name (Babel Babel - 2024)

Stage B

Salômbo (3 - 1985)
Mao Boy (Paradize - 2002)

Black Page (Alice & June - 2005) (Tour debut. First time since 2007)
 Canary Bay (3 - 1985)
Miss Paramount (Le Péril Jaune - 1983)
Punker (Paradize - 2002)
J'ai Demandé à la Lune (Paradize - 2002)

Little Dolls (La République des Meteors - 2009)

 Un Été Français (13 - 2017)
Alice & June (Alice & June - 2005)
La Vie Est à Nous (Babel Babel - 2024)

Encore - Stage A

Nos Célébrations (Singles Collection (2001-2021) - 2020)
Des Fleurs Pour Salinger (Le Baiser  - 1990)
Trois Nuits Par Semaine (3 - 1985)

Acoustic - Stage B/C/D

Kao Bang (Le Péril Jaune - 1983)
Song For A Dream (13 - 2017)

Tes Yeux Noirs (3 - 1985)

Encore 2 - Stage A

L’Aventurier (L’Aventurier - 1982)
En Route Vers le Futur (Babel Babel - 2024)

Le Dernier Jour (La République des Meteors - 2009) 

Karma Girls (13 - 2017)

 

Outro Audio Tape

The End (The Doors song - 1967)

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 Time Set: 3h00

 

 

The Setlist

LOU SIRKIS DJ SET

 

Bogota (Intro Mix) (Nico Parga cover - 2023)
Cliché (Soulwax Remix) (Charlotte Adigéry & Bolis Pupul cover - 2022)
Nomacita (Extended) (Miss Monique, Genesi & Carl Bee cover - 2025)
No More Violence (Pnau cover - 2024)
I Feel Love (Afrojack Remix) (Donna Summer cover - 2013)
Spin Me Round (Block & Crown & Mike Ferule cover - 2024) (Dead Or Alive cover - Youthquake - 1984)
Heads Will Roll (A Trak Remix) (Yeah Yeah Yeahs cover - It's Blitz! - 2009)
Aritintin (Rico Nasty & Boys Noize cover - 2024)
Tout Contre Nature (Feat Lou Sirkis) (Skip The Use cover - 2023)
Venez (Jack Yoda cover - 2023)
 

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 Time Set: 0h40