Bel Canto Gala, an Opera and Ballet in Monte-Carlo this Month GILLY LLOYD April 3, 2015 Arts & Culture April highlights in Monaco include the Shostakovich opera Lady Macbeth of Mtsensk and Jean-Christophe Maillot’s Romeo et Juliette. (more…)...
Your Arts Agenda for April on the Riviera – Focus on Nice GILLY LLOYD April 1, 2015 Arts & Culture The performing arts calendar in Nice and Monte-Carlo is bursting with activity once again this month, with something for everyone. (more…)...
March on the Riviera – as Musically Vibrant as Ever GILLY LLOYD March 6, 2015 Arts & Culture The local classical music scene is as vibrant as ever this month with operas and symphony concerts - something for all tastes. (more…)...
Printemps des Arts is in the Air in Monte-Carlo GILLY LLOYD March 5, 2015 Arts & Culture Spring is here, and that means the Principality is preparing for its annual celebration of music - Printemps des Arts de Monte-Carlo. (more…)...
A Wealth of Musical Delights for the Riviera this February GILLY LLOYD February 2, 2015 Arts & Culture February brings us a wealth of musical delights, courtesy of the orchestras and opera companies of both Monte-Carlo and Nice. (more…)...
Marion Cotillard Stars in ‘Jeanne d’Arc au bûcher’ GILLY LLOYD February 1, 2015 Arts & Culture Academy Award-winner Marion Cotillard stars in the upcoming production of Arthur Honneger’s dramatic oratorio, 'Jeanne d’Arc au bûcher'. (more…)...
Monte-Carlo Opera Stages Rossini’s Masterwork, Guillaume Tell GILLY LLOYD January 19, 2015 Arts & Culture The Opéra de Monte-Carlo presents Puccini's opera William Tell this January, recounting the heroic deeds of this legendary Swiss hero. (more…)...
Benjamin Britten’s Peter Grimes Opens in Nice GILLY LLOYD January 18, 2015 Uncategorized Opéra Nice Côte d’Azur has made an interesting choice for its first production of 2015 - Benjamin Britten’s 'Peter Grimes'. (more…)...
January with the Nice Philharmonic – Spoiled for Choice! GILLY LLOYD January 11, 2015 Arts & Culture The Nice Philharmonic schedule for January features a full and varied line-up, inlcuding four Chamber Concerts and a Matinée Musicale. (more…)...
Bolshoi Ballet Launches ‘2015 – The Year of Russia in Monaco’ GILLY LLOYD December 14, 2014 Arts & Culture 2015 - The Year of Russia in Monaco, showcases the 150 year-old historical and cultural heritage shared by the Principality and Russia. (more…)...
San Francisco’s LINES Ballet Visits the French Riviera GILLY LLOYD November 26, 2014 Arts & Culture Alonzo King, master choreographer and director of LINES Ballet, brings his company of extraordinarily talented dancers to the Riviera this December. (more…)...
Monte-Carlo Opera Opens New Season with Roméo et Juliette GILLY LLOYD November 11, 2014 Arts & Culture Opéra de Monte-Carlo has chosen Charles Gounod’s Roméo et Juliette as the Company’s first full-length work of the 2014-'15 season. (more…)...
Natalie Dessay and Christophe Dumaux in Recital at Salle Garnier GILLY LLOYD November 7, 2014 Arts & Culture The Monte-Carlo Opera opens its new season with an evening of arias and duets from Handel’s baroque opera, Giulio Cesare in Egitto. (more…)...
Arabella Steinbacher Appears with Monte-Carlo Philharmonic GILLY LLOYD October 19, 2014 Arts & Culture The Monte-Carlo Philharmonic Orchestra has an interesting line-up for the next concert in the current Grande Saison series on October 26th. (more…)...
The Monte-Carlo Philharmonic Presents an Evening of Rachmaninoff GILLY LLOYD October 14, 2014 Arts & Culture The Monte-Carlo Philharmonic’s Grande Saison series continues on October 19th with the Inaugural Concert of the Orchestra's Russian Season. (more…)...