Long Lived Our Gracious Queen
One of history’s most impactful royal reigns – and a life devoted to exemplary public service - has come to an end. We bow our heads to Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II.
Peter Brook’s Legacy to Nice
Called the "living God of Theatre" during his lifetime, the British artist has ascended to the rank of "immortal God of Theatre" on July 2 at the age of 97
Aix’ Musée Granet and Munich’s Neue Pinakothek Jointly Present Roman-themed Summer Expo
To complement its season dedicated to the Eternal City, one of Germany’s premier fine art museums made Aix-en-Provence a loan of a unique collection
The Big Return of the Nice Jazz Festival
After two years of a pared-down programme, the 2022 edition of Nice’s beloved musical summer highlight, is finally back to its old format, and stronger than ever.
Sustainable Nordgreen Watches: An Idea Whose Time has Come
A stylish watch that respects the environment and even has a built-in giving-back-to-a-good-cause programme? Trust the Danes to pull it off!
40 Years After her Death, a Paris Expo Celebrates the Immortal Romy Schneider
A beautifully curated exhibition honours the exceptional career of the Austrian actress loved and revered by France and the world, who left the stage of life far too young
A Tale of Love at First Ride
Dean Nicholson was an intrepid Scottish world explorer on a bike. Nala was a stray kitten somewhere in Bosnia. Their chance encounter changed their destiny – and that of many other animals in need - forever.
When Collectif La Machine Meets Molière, Theatrical Fireworks Happen
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
Benefit Show at Grimaldi Forum: Ukrainian Circus Artists tell the Story of “My Land”
To raise funds for their compatriots in need, seven artists from the war-beleaguered country present the culture and beauty of their homeland in a breathtaking circus and dance show
New “Salle des Franciscains” in Old Town Nice Officially Inaugurated
Slated to partially replace the “old” National Theatre, the reconstructed and converted Franciscan church is a beautiful venue. But very few locals are happy with it.
Iggy Pop Has a Message for his Fans: “Be There or Be Square!”
The Godfather of Punk, Iggy Pop, is still alive and kicking, quite literally. But in two upcoming concerts on the Coast he’ll show that he has yet another trick in his hat: experimental jazz.
Ayad Akhtar’s Pulitzer-Award Winning Play “Disgrâce” Coming to Anthéa Soon
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
“Envol” – the Movie Made in Grasse is Finally Taking Flight
After two tedious years of pandemic-related postponements, Frédéric Cerulli’s hilarious comedy about a family of undertakers is hitting the big screen this month. Actor Marc F. Duret, one of the protagonists, spills the inside beans
Sándor Bitó: Dancing with the Brooms
A former ballet star with a remarkable career has traded his life on the top European stages for that of a street sweeper in Nice, and is loving it.
The Iconic Illustrations that Made the Côte d’Azur Famous
In the early 20th century graphic designers made an art form of showcasing the region’s jewels. Now a current exhibition in Nice honours these artists