Arts &amp; Culture

August 22, 2022

Ballet Nice Méditerranée opens its 2022-23 season with Cassandra, choreographer Luciano Cannito’s contemporary take on the legend of the mythological heroine.

‘Soirée 3 chorégraphes’ Closes Monte-Carlo Ballets’ ‘L’Été Danse!’

July 6, 2022

The final production of Monte-Carlo Ballet’s summer dance programme, L’Été Danse!, is a triple bill entitled Soirée 3 chorégraphes, which features works by Jean-Christophe Maillot, Jirí Kylián and Mats Ek.

Nice Philharmonic Closes Season with Bringuier and Moreau

June 10, 2022

The Nice Philharmonic Orchestra brings the 2021/22 season to a close with a programme of music by Smetana, Tchaikovsky and Dvořák.

Check out La Bohème – Théâtre ambulant on the Move!

MIKE COLQUHOUN

June 7, 2022

Two very talented and accomplished French actors based on the Riviera, Sophie Chiara Viglio and Nicolas Carré, came up with the idea of taking an old caravan, attaching a stage then taking it on the road

Nice Opera Stages Verdi’s ‘Macbeth’

May 12, 2022

The pen of William Shakespeare has been a wonderful source of material for the arts, not least the creators of opera.

When Collectif La Machine Meets Molière, Theatrical Fireworks Happen

May 2, 2022

400 years after the greatest French playwright’s birth, adaptation of his plays abound. But few are as original – and timely – as the one that Collectif La Machine presents at Anthéa right now

Les Ballets de Monte-Carlo Dedicates Opening Performance of Œil pour Œil to the people of Ukraine

April 14, 2022

This month, Les Ballets de Monte-Carlo dedicates the opening performance of Jean-Christophe Maillot’s Œil pour Œil to supporting the people of Ukraine.

Ayad Akhtar’s Pulitzer-Award Winning Play “Disgrâce” Coming to Anthéa Soon

April 12, 2022

Ten years after the US premiere of “Disgraced”, one of the most important contemporary plays, Daniel Benoin directs the French adaptation and a star-studded cast led by Sami Bouajila

Orchestre Philharmonique de Monte-Carlo photo AJ Vinaj

Monte-Carlo Philharmonic Stages Concert in Support of Ukraine

April 4, 2022

Along with all of the cultural institutions of the Principality of Monaco, the Monte-Carlo Philharmonic Orchestra dedicates its concert of 8th April to the people of Ukraine, with all proceeds going to to the Monegasque Red Cross

A Preview of this Year’s Festival Printemps des Arts de Monte-Carlo

March 4, 2022

Under the artistic direction of composer Bruno Mantovani, and with illustrious pianist Jean-Efflam Bavouzet in residence, this year’s Festival Printemps des Arts de Monte-Carlo has a wealth of wonderful performances on offer

Théâtre National de Nice: The Final Curtain Has Gone Down – or Has It?

February 20, 2022

It’s official. The TNN is going to be torn down, says the City of Nice. But opponents of the project are still fighting against the imminent demise of one of Nice’s cultural flagships.

An Embarrassment of Cultural Riches on the Riviera this Month

February 10, 2022

This month, Nice Opera and Monte-Carlo Opera stage two very different productions - Jacques Offenbach’s Le voyage dans la lune in Nice while Monte-Carlo Opera stages Massenet’s Werther.

Monte-Carlo Opera Presents Rossini’s ‘Il turco in Italia’

January 16, 2022

Love, infidelity and comedic drama are in the air in Gioachino Rossini’s ‘Il turco in Italia’, to be staged by Monte-Carlo Opera this month

Collectif 8’s Count of Monte Cristo Hits the Artistic and Social Bull’s Eye

January 7, 2022