03.05.2013
Provence & Côte d'Azur: Saint Jean Cap Ferrat will welcome 30 exhibitors from the world of roses to its prestigious villa
From 10th to 12th May, the opulent Villa Ephrussi de Rothschild will host the esteemed 'Rose and Plant Festival' in the enchanting setting of its famous gardens. For the fourth year running, the chic and colourful rendezvous will draw visitors to one of Cap Ferrat’s most prized architectural wonders. Read more … The Rose and Plant Festival
01.05.2013
Welcoming the classics at the Grimaldi Forum
The future awaits - and it is filled with evenings spent celebrating Picasso's and soirées at the spectacular 'West Side Story' show. Get ready for a season of the best entertainment has to offer at the Grimaldi Forum. Read more … This season's highlights
21.04.2013
Monaco: The Monte Carlo Ballet company is back with an astonishing choreography that blends tradition with modernity
The latest creative invention of international talent Jean-Christophe Maillot will be performed by the Monte Carlo Ballet Company from 25th to 28th April. Choré will see the renowned dance company take on a boundary-pushing piece, exploring both abstract themes and age-old questions of the dancing world in five spectacular sections.
Read more … A clash between old and new
06.04.2013
While symphonies by legendary composers Rachmaninov, Mahler and Drillot will be providing an enchanting musical backdrop, choreographers Oscar Araiz and Lucinda Childs have prepared a dance spectacle like no other this April. Read more … Mesmerising dance and abstract art
04.02.2013
Provence & Côte d'Azur: Estrosi welcomes the public to admire a collection of ancient harps
Assembled by accomplished harpist Gisele Tissier, the new collection at the historic Palais Lascaris in Old Nice includes a variety of ornate harps, dating from the 17th to the 19th century. The harps contribute to a total of 66 old musical heirlooms, each bearing witness to the centuries of musical culture that have passed through the city's distinguished venues. Many of the ancient artefacts have even been played in concerts throughout the ages.Read more … Musical exhibition at the Palais Lascaris
12.01.2013
Provence: European Culture Capital 2013 starts now
Whether you’re a film fanatic or theatre-lover, a foodie or an art enthusiast, 'culture' in every sense of the word will be on your doorstep this year. After winning a long-fought battle to become the Capital of Culture 2013, Marseille Provence is freeing its heritage from the fetters of private galleries and museums and displaying it on the streets for all to enjoy.Read more … Marseille entertains the masses
07.01.2013
Art & Culture: New cultural event raises awareness
The Côte d'Azur has always attracted prominent figures of culture, and Ukrainians are no exception. But few people are actually aware of this. Read more … Ukrainians on the Côte
09.12.2012
Philippe Paschkes invites you to travel with him on a magical voyage that is both surreal and real. Your destination… Africa. Since the age of 16, Philippe, who was born in Beaulieu sur Mer, has worked in the field of fashion. This exhibition - and book - was created from the dissonance Philippe felt during his frequent professional trips to Africa, between the luxury he was welcomed with and the poverty he saw on the outside.
Read more … Recreating Africa in Monaco
27.11.2012
Franck Olivas returns to the MUSEAAV on Place Garibaldi in Nice, two years after his first appearance when he immersed the audience in total darkness to attain stunning photography and dance.Read more … Flagrances – exhibition & performances
27.11.2012
Provence & Côte d'Azur: Enjoy a Christmas gift from the Alpes Maritimes council this festive season
Slotted in among the pricey operas and ballets that will be landing in Nice this Christmas is a range of concerts that promise an evening of classical entertainment without the hefty bill. The 'C'est Pas Classique' series will be taking the city by storm for just five days, so make sure you don't miss out on this fantastic freebie. Read more … C'est Pas Classique: a Christmas freebie
