Dhafer Youssef live in Tarbes

Experience Dhafer Youssef live on October 17th

Dhafer Youssef will perform at Le Parvis, Scène Nationale de Tarbes Pyrénées, in Tarbes, France on October 17, 2026. Youssef is a Tunisian oud player and vocalist known for his innovative fusion of jazz, Arabic classical music, and Sufi traditions. His musical style frequently incorporates improvisation and electronic elements alongside traditional instrumentation, creating a distinctive and atmospheric sound. He is recognized for his emotionally resonant vocals, often exploring themes of spirituality and cultural identity.

Le Parvis is a national stage (Scène Nationale) located in Tarbes, in the Occitanie region of southwestern France. Established in 1986, it functions as a multidisciplinary arts venue hosting performances encompassing theatre, dance, music, and cinema. The building itself underwent significant renovation and expansion completed in 2018, designed by architect Jean Nouvel. This modernization increased its capacity and enhanced its technical capabilities while maintaining its commitment to presenting diverse artistic programming to the local community and beyond. Le Parvis plays a key role in regional cultural life and actively participates in national performing arts networks.