Nice (10)
15.11.2011
Provence & Côte d’Azur: Italian artist comes to Nice
Italian art sensation Mauro Benetti has launched his latest art collection, ‘Une Certaine Inquiétude’, in Nice. The artwork features a range of sculptures, paintings and creations, revealing the motives and feelings behind his work.Read more … Mauro Benetti exhibition
17.10.2011
Provence & Côte d'Azur: Exhibition at the Matisse Musuem now open until 12th February 2012
Thanks to a successful summer, the exhibition 'Une décienne d'acquisitions', which pays tribute to the exceptional works of art by Henri Matisse, has been extended until mid February. Read more … Matisse exhibition extended
08.07.2011
Art & Culture: Nice Jazz Festival 2011 starts tonight with a kind of blue and flash of lights
The stage is up, the sound has been checked and the artists have started to land at Nice Cote d’Azur airport. This evening Nice’s world famous jazz festival will set the city alight with an opening night dedicated to the legendary Miles Davis. It will be the first of five sensational days in which the sound of live music and an electrifying atmosphere will take over the town.Read more … Jazzy nights, soulful times
20.06.2011
Art & Culture: Looking both to its future and to its past, 2011 Nice Jazz Festival will be full of surprises
With less than one month to go before the biggest cultural event of the summer, the programme for the Nice Jazz Festival has now firmed up and music fans are starting to snap up the tickets.Read more … Going back to its grass roots
10.06.2011
Arts & Culture: Musical, cultural, and sporting events to fill the streets of Nice
Yesterday Christian Estrosi, Mayor of Nice and President of Nice Côte d’Azur, announced the Côte capital’s plans for its annual summer festivities. Described as “the city that moves” Nice continues to be at the forefront of developing new, innovative and cultural events to attract tourists and locals alike.Read more … Mayor announces jazzy events for summer fun
01.06.2011
Art & Culture: Looking both to its future and to its past, 2011 Nice Jazz Festival will be full of surprise
With just one month to go before the biggest cultural event of the summer, the programme for the Nice Jazz Festival has now firmed up and music fans are starting to snap up the tickets.Read more … Going back to its grass roots
31.05.2011
Event: Nice Jazz Festival fringe festival programme is announced
The countdown to the 2011 Nice Jazz Festival is well and truly underway after the programme for the Nice ‘Off’ festival was announced on Friday.Read more … Jazz off!
13.05.2011
Art & Culture: The wait is finally over for George Michael’s fans, as he announces he will tour again... and Nice will be one of his 47 shows
With big stars including Beyonce and Shakira programmed to land in the Côte d’Azur from June, it was already looking like it was going to be a bumper summer for music fans in the region. And now, perhaps most exciting of all for many, is news that George Michael will be joining this line up of international stars in the Côte’s capital.Read more … Global superstar George Michael to the Riviera
13.04.2011
Arts & Culture: The Riviera Times tracks down a Gene Kelly gem in the wings
The Riviera Times sat down recently with Claude Bessy and Eric Vu-An to talk about how they came together to work on a new production of Gene Kelly’s Pas de Dieux.Read more … An American ballet
09.04.2011
Art & Culture: Man behind iconic image brings artful photos to Nice
Staring into those piercing green eyes you can forgive yourself for becoming mesmorised by them, trapped in a different world. The ripped red shaw and forlorn expression set against a bright background capture your gaze.Read more … Girl in the photo
