Le Son by Toulon
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Edition 2025 — Le Son
The 2025 edition of Le Son by Toulon was held from July 12 to 25 at the parvis of the Zénith. Michel Polnareff, GIMS, Simple Minds, and Ibrahim Maalouf were among the headliners of this edition, which brought together a large audience from the Var and the region around an eclectic program mixing rock, pop, rap, and world music.
2025 Edition — July 12 to 25
The 2025 edition of Le Son by Toulon lived up to all its promises with a lineup bringing together several generations of major artists from the French and international music scene. The evenings followed one another at the parvis of the Zénith in a festive and popular atmosphere, confirming the festival's status as a must-attend event of the Toulon summer.
2025 Headliners
- Michel Polnareff — the legendary French singer-songwriter on an exceptional tour, performing his timeless classics from "Love Me Please Love Me" to "Coucou Me Voilou"
- GIMS — former member of Sexion d'Assaut turned global star, blending rap, R&B, and pop in a total show
- Simple Minds — Jim Kerr's Scots, authors of "Don't You (Forget About Me)" and "Alive and Kicking", still electrifying after forty years in the business
- Ibrahim Maalouf — Franco-Lebanese trumpeter at the crossroads of jazz, Arabic music, and electro, surrounded by his grand ensemble
The Festival Atmosphere
With its 13 food trucks offering specialties from around the world, its drinks in eco-responsible cups, and its well-honed organization, Le Son by Toulon offered much more than just a series of concerts in 2025. Each evening, the opening of the gates at 6 PM allowed the public to settle in gradually, dine on-site, and enjoy a complete evening in a friendly and festive atmosphere.
Programme
2025 Program (selection)
- Michel Polnareff
- GIMS
- Simple Minds
- Ibrahim Maalouf
Highlights
Highlights of the 2025 Edition
- Michel Polnareff on exceptional tour — a cult evening for thousands of fans
- Simple Minds — the Scottish new wave legends under the Provençal sky
- Ibrahim Maalouf — a masterful fusion of East and West
- An intergenerational lineup that appealed to all age groups
Prices
Where does it take place — Le Son
Parvis du Zénith de Toulon
244 boulevard du Commandant Nicolas, 83000 Toulon