Monday 12
Georges Vigarello conference
The Prince Pierre Foundations presents a retrospective conference on the contributions of Prince Albert I of Monaco in the field of hygiene during the 20th century. Historian Georges Vigarello will take to the stage of the Théâtre des Variétés from 16:30.
To read more, click here. Reservations are required and can be made here.
Thursday 15
Chamber music concert – OPMC
The Monte Carlo Philharmonic Orchestra presents this happy hour chamber music concert, featuring the music of Debussy, Takemitsu, Mereaux and Bax. The concert will commence at 16:00 in the Maison de France in Monaco.
To discover more, click here. Tickets can be reserved here.
Friday 16
Coppél-i.A. – a Ballets de Monte-Carlo production
Jean-Christophe Maillot presents his interpretation of Coppelia. Maillot’s ‘Coppél-i.A.’ is set in the near future to the music of Léo Delibes.
The production will be performed on three consecutive days this week, with the first beginning at 14:00 in the Salle des Princes of the Grimaldi Forum. To discover more, click here, while tickets can be reserved here.
Saturday 17
Coppél-i.A. – day 2
The Ballets de Monte-Carlo return this week for the second performance of Jean-Christophe Maillot’s ‘Coppél-i.A.’. The concert will commence at 14:00 in the Salle des Princes of the Grimaldi Forum.
To reserve a ticket for the performance on Saturday, April 17, click here.
Sunday 18
Coppél-i.A. – day 3
The third and final performance of the Ballets de Monte-Carlo’s ‘Coppél-i.A.’ will commence at 14:00 in the Salle des Princes of the Grimaldi Forum.
To reserve a ticket for the performance on Sunday, April 18, click here.
In the cinema this week
Unfortunately, the Cinema des Beaux-Arts has been closed until further notice as a result of restrictions in France and the curfew in the Principality. Look out for updates in future editions of ‘This Week in Monaco’.
Featured image: a snapshot of Jean-Christophe Maillot’s ‘Coppél-i.A.’ production
