Features

“Ciao Italia!” – A Tribute to our Apennine Friends and Neighbours

October 25, 2021

A new exhibition in Cannes traces the immigration history of Italians and shows that no matter where someone is from and what they bring to their new home, integration is not always easy.

New Ballet Seasons Open in Nice and Monte-Carlo

GILLY LLOYD

October 11, 2021

Arts & Culture

The month of October sees the opening of the 2021-22 ballet seasons in both Nice and Monte-Carlo. We take a look at the opening works.

Collectif 8’s Adaptation of 1984 – A Hymn to Humanity

NATJA IGNEY

October 10, 2021

Arts & Culture

One of the best contemporary plays was brutally stopped by the pandemic last year. Now Collectif 8 finally has the chance to perform its masterpiece. And it’s even more poignant now

Not-to-be-missed Cultural Performances in Monaco

JUDY ISACOFF

October 4, 2021

Arts & Culture

Discover the best not-to-be-missed cultural performances in Monaco guaranteed to help you see out 2021 in style, from recitals to masked balls. Read more.

Théâtre de la Cité: The Little Theatre that Could…and Would

NATJA IGNEY

September 28, 2021

Arts & Culture

While no one was looking, Nice’s most popular theatre just pulled an extraordinary stunt, seeking to shake people awake from the malaise that has beset the world.

André Musgrove: Dancing with Sharks

NATJA IGNEY

September 22, 2021

World

A young Bahamian underwater cinematographer and filmmaker has made a big splash in his field, thanks both to his extraordinary artistic talent and fearless communication with the King of the Deep.

Monte-Carlo Philharmonic Opens New Season with Beethoven

GILLY LLOYD

September 17, 2021

Arts & Culture

Principal Conductor and Artistic Director Kazuki Yamada leads the Monte-Carlo Philharmonic Orchestra in a rousing opening to the 2021-22 season with music by Beethoven

Jean-Paul Belmondo: The Ace of Aces has Left the Stage Forever

NATJA IGNEY

September 7, 2021

Arts & Culture

Movie fans all over the world are mourning the loss of Jean-Paul Belmondo, one of the greatest actors in history

France Honours Josephine Baker with Panthéon Interment

NATJA IGNEY

August 27, 2021

Arts & Culture

Josephine Baker's entry into the Parisian mausoleum dedicated to the country’s greatest luminaries will take place on 30th November.

Nice Now Formally Inscribed on UNESCO’s World Heritage List, But…

NATJA IGNEY

July 29, 2021

World

The capital of the French Riviera joins a roster of cities around the world bearing the prestigious label, receiving the distinction notably for its contribution to winter tourism.

Cannes Helps Victims of Apocalyptic Floods in Germany and Benelux

NATJA IGNEY

July 18, 2021

News

The Film Capital of the World, itself struck twice by catastrophic deluges in recent years, has pledged prompt financial and practical support for the storm-ravaged West European countries

Les Ballets de Monte-Carlo Presents ‘L’Été Danse!’

GILLY LLOYD

July 11, 2021

Arts & Culture

L’Été Danse! (Summer Dance) is Les Ballets de Monte-Carlo’s summer celebration of the joy of dance, and this year it falls into two programmes - Soirée “Créations” and Danse et Musique “Live”.