Monte-Carlo Opera Rings in the New Year with La Bohème
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
Felicien Chauveau’s Take on Sherlock Holmes: So British (even in French!)
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s canon of four books and 56 original stories about the “consulting detective” wasn’t enough for Collectif La Machine, so they added on to it...
Charlottetown, PEI: One of Canada’s Best Kept Secrets
The capital of Canada’s smallest province, Prince Edward Island, is quite possibly one of the greatest places on earth. A travelogue of sorts.
Piana Theatre Screen Presentation at Museo Bicknell
A special presentation to the public takes place this Saturday, 11th January in the Museo Bicknell of the renovated 1891 theatre screen by Giuseppe Piana
The Best of Ballet this December in Nice and Monte-Carlo
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.
“Mes Silences du Maghreb”: Peaceful Stillness Speaks Volumes
French author Sarasvati Devi’s new poetry and photo book explores the beauty of tranquility and the eloquence of silence
Humanisma Project: The Yearlong March for Animal Rights is Underway
Charlotte Arnal, a young activist from Aix-en-Provence, is (quite literally) on her way to changing the French Constitution to give animals protected legal status
Gravis Art Gallery Dedicates Special Exhibit to Niçois Street Artists
The works of five local painters without an atelier of their own find a temporary home at Aniko Papista’s Old Town space
The Magic of Syracuse and Sicily
Sicily has always held a special attraction among the landscapes of the Italian South. Come with us to the southeast tip of the island, to Syracuse, which looks east across the Ionian Sea to the Greeks, and southwest across the African Sea to Carthage
Cie. Miranda’s Cyrano de Bergerac: A Silent Movie on a Stage
Think the most-performed play in French theatre history cannot possibly be reinterpreted? Théâtre de la Cité director Thierry Surace and his resident company prove otherwise
Steve McCurry Among Latest Inductees in Photography Hall of Fame
The American photographer who immortalized the young Afghan girl with the mesmerizing green eyes has reached the Olymp of his profession
50 Years of TNN – Bridging Past, Present and Future
The venerable Théâtre National de Nice is celebrating a milestone birthday this year. Reason to pause and reflect on its turbulent history.
Monaco celebrates National Day with Opening of Donizetti’s ‘Lucia di Lammermoor’
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.
Tanzania: Following in the Footsteps of Bernhard Grzimek
I like to think that I was a normal child with a normal childhood in rural Germany and the love for nature and animals was nothing special in my family
Ban Ki-Moon and Lisa Ann Levin 2019 Winners of Monaco’s Grand Medal
Their stewardship of environment and ocean earned the former UN Secretary-General and the eminent science professor the Principality’s highest distinction