GILLY LLOYD

Les Ballets de Monte-Carlo Screens Casse-Noisette Compagnie

April 14, 2020

In a welcome initiative at a time when all theatrical productions have had to be cancelled, Les Ballets de Monte-Carlo - in association with Monaco Info and France 3 Provence Alpes Côte d’Azur - are screening Jean-Christophe Maillot’s acclaimed production of Casse-Noisette Compagnie.

Nice Opera Presents Tchaikovsky’s Masterpiece – The Queen of Spades

GILLY LLOYD

February 18, 2020

Arts & Culture

A new production of Tchaikovsky’s operatic masterpiece, The Queen of Spades, is in rehearsal at Nice Opera

Cecilia Bartoli to Become New Director of Monte-Carlo Opera

GILLY LLOYD

January 22, 2020

Arts & Culture

Monte-Carlo Opera has announced that Italian coloratura mezzo-soprano Cecilia Bartoli will become the first female Director of the Company when she succeeds Jean-Louis Grinda in 2023

Monte-Carlo Opera Rings in the New Year with La Bohème

GILLY LLOYD

January 13, 2020

Arts & Culture

One of the world’s best-loved operas, Giacomo Puccini’s La Bohème, will bring some of the most beautiful music ever written to Monte-Carlo this month

The Best of Ballet this December in Nice and Monte-Carlo

GILLY LLOYD

December 16, 2019

Arts & Culture

Jerome Robbins, Gene Kelly and Jean-Christophe Maillot - three diverse and well-known choreographic names to conjure with, and three masters of their art whose creations will be performed on the Riviera this Christmas.

Monaco celebrates National Day with Opening of Donizetti’s ‘Lucia di Lammermoor’

GILLY LLOYD

November 12, 2019

Arts & Culture

In celebration of Monaco’s National Day on 19th November, Monte-Carlo Opera opens its new season with Gaetano Donizetti’s Lucia di Lammermoor the weekend before.

World Premiere for Ballet Nice in Triple Bill

GILLY LLOYD

October 11, 2019

Arts & Culture

Ballet Nice Méditerranée presents Julien Guérin’s Demons et merveilles, Roland Petit’s Le Rendez-vous, and Vespertine by Liam Scarlett

‘L’ombre et la Lumière’ the Monte-Carlo Philharmonic Orchestra’s Opening Concert

GILLY LLOYD

September 15, 2019

Arts & Culture

he Monte-Carlo Philharmonic Orchestra has chosen the theme Light and Shade for its first concert of the 2019-2020 season.

A Contemporary Take by Ballet Nice on the Legend of Cassandra

GILLY LLOYD

August 29, 2019

Arts & Culture

Ballet Nice Méditerranée opens the 2019-2020 season with its traditional open-air production at the city’s Théâtre de Verdure, and this year the work is Cassandra by choreographer Luciano Cannito.

Maillot stages The Taming of the Shrew for Les Ballets de Monte-Carlo

GILLY LLOYD

July 14, 2019

Arts & Culture

This month, Les Ballets de Monte-Carlo will give audiences their first experience of the company’s own staging of Jean-Christophe Maillot’s The Taming of the Shrew.

The Elite of the Television Industry Descends on Monte-Carlo for the Annual TV Festival

GILLY LLOYD

June 2, 2019

Entertainment

It’s festival time on the French Riviera! The Festival Printemps des Arts de Monte-Carlo took place in March, May is the month of the Cannes Film Festival, and in June, the Principality of Monaco hosts the 59th Monte-Carlo Television Festival

Faust Sells His Soul to Mephistopheles at Opera Nice

GILLY LLOYD

May 15, 2019

Arts & Culture

Charles Gounod’s Faust takes the spotlight at Opera Nice this month

Goyo Montero - photo by Deda Productions

Two World Premieres from Ballets de Monte-Carlo

GILLY LLOYD

April 14, 2019

Arts & Culture

There’s always something new and interesting emerging from the rehearsal studios of Les Ballets de Monte-Carlo, so it’s with keen anticipation that we await not just one but two World Premieres which make up the programme Corpus later this month.

Festival Printemps des Arts de Monte-Carlo Turns 35

GILLY LLOYD

March 7, 2019

Arts & Culture

Happy days! Spring is here, and with it comes the annual Festival Printemps des Arts de Monte-Carlo, opening on 15th March.

Nice Opera Steps into 20th Century Opera with Stravinsky’s ‘The Rake’s Progress’

GILLY LLOYD

February 15, 2019

Arts & Culture

In a departure from the more traditional fare of 18th & 19th century operas which characterise the 2018-2019 season, Nice Opera presents Stravinsky’s The Rake’s Progress - a new production for the Company.

Talking About Paul on Riviera Radio

Nice Ballet Stage New Production of ‘Giselle’

A Visit with Ita L., née Goldfeld

Meet Penny Mac – Musician Extraordinaire

Fight AIDS Monaco - World AIDS Day 2023

Our Great Christmas Gift Guide 2023

Club Vivanova Hosts 9th Luxury Lifestyle Charity Gala Dinner 2023

Are You Ready for Pride Marseille 2023?

Louis Lucien Lepoix, Industrial Designer Extraordinaire

Iceland’s Mystical Huldufólk: A Unique Dialogue Between Modernity and Belief

Picasso’s Lifelong Passion for Classical Art at the Centre of a New Exhibition in Monaco

Monet Expo in Monaco Highlights the Painter’s Love for the French Riviera

Les Ballets de Monte-Carlo Screens Casse-Noisette Compagnie

Nice Opera Presents Tchaikovsky’s Masterpiece – The Queen of Spades

Cecilia Bartoli to Become New Director of Monte-Carlo Opera

Monte-Carlo Opera Rings in the New Year with La Bohème

The Best of Ballet this December in Nice and Monte-Carlo

Monaco celebrates National Day with Opening of Donizetti’s ‘Lucia di Lammermoor’

World Premiere for Ballet Nice in Triple Bill

‘L’ombre et la Lumière’ the Monte-Carlo Philharmonic Orchestra’s Opening Concert

A Contemporary Take by Ballet Nice on the Legend of Cassandra

Maillot stages The Taming of the Shrew for Les Ballets de Monte-Carlo

The Elite of the Television Industry Descends on Monte-Carlo for the Annual TV Festival

Faust Sells His Soul to Mephistopheles at Opera Nice

Two World Premieres from Ballets de Monte-Carlo

Festival Printemps des Arts de Monte-Carlo Turns 35

Nice Opera Steps into 20th Century Opera with Stravinsky’s ‘The Rake’s Progress’

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