Tuesday 11
Ricky Martin Symphonic – Monte-Carlo Summer Festival
An icon of Latin music adored by fans all over the world for his rhythm, passion, and generosity on stage. With 95 platinum discs, 40 gold discs, Grammy awards and more than nine World Music Awards to his name, the singer has sold more than 95 million albums and performed sell-out concerts in stadiums and arenas the world over. Joined on stage by more than 45 musicians from the Monte-Carlo Philharmonic Orchestra conducted by Yvan Cassar, Ricky Martin will be bringing his exceptional concert to the Salle des Étoiles. Discover more and reserve your tickets here.
La Bombe Humaine – Theatre
This is the story of Eline, a woman full of ideals but also of contradictions. She asks herself big questions about the future of the planet and climate change. To create this show, the director Vincent Hennebicq and the actress Eline Schumacher went to meet specialists: psychologists, climatologists, researchers, who feed their reflection on this subject approached with distance and humour. LA BOMBE HUMAINE, by the Popi Jones company. Theatre performance and music For ages 12 and above. On Tuesday , July 11 at 21:30 at Fort Antoine. Discover more and reserve your tickets here.
Wednesday 12
Monaco Water Games – Sport
An absolute first in the Principality of Monaco, an unprecedented event, where rugby meets water on an incredible floating pitch. A series of rugby matches played on the water will take your breath away, pushing the limits and revolutionising the sport. The programme includes the Rugby School Tournament, the Amateur Tournament, and the Business Tournament, All-Star Legends Matches, side events, and much more, with unforgettable moments in the bustling Monaco Water Games village. A unique rugby experience that will delight fans of all ages. From Wednesday, July 12 to Friday, July 14 at the Yacht Club de Monaco Marina. Discover more here.
Tell Me About Prehistory – Event
An interactive guided reading about “Théo and Sidonie visiting the Museum of Prehistoric Anthropology” by the author Mireille Grazi, followed by a book-signing/autograph session. Limited places. For ages 4 and over. On Wednesday, July 12 from 14:00 to 16:00 at the Musée d’Anthropologie Préhistorique. Discover more here.
Salsa – Concert
Every summer, several free concerts are organised by the Town Hall of Monaco in Square Gastaud to enliven the summer atmosphere in the Principality. This year, make way for world music! On Wednesday, July 12 from 19:30 to 22:00 at the Square Théodore Gastaud.
Norah Jones – Monte-Carlo Summer Festival
One of the most fascinating artists of her generation. Deeply inspired by 40s jazz, she made her debut in 2002 with Come Away With Me, which went on to earn cult status as one of the most popular jazz albums in history, selling 20 million copies and garnering five Grammy Awards. Since then, Norah has sold more than 47 million albums, added a further nine Grammys, and enjoyed huge success with solo creations and collaborations. She also had a successful foray into cinema, appearing in Blueberry Nights by Wong Kar Wai. On Wednesday, July 12 at 20:00 at the Opéra de Monte-Carlo – Salle Garnier. Discover more and reserve your tickets here.
Club Vivanova – AVENUE 31 APERITIVO PARTY
Join Club Vivanova for a feast of Italian specialities and fabulous international wines at one of Monaco’s most reputable dining locations. Gianni and Romano at Avenue 31 will delight us with their Italian flair and gastronomical excellence at our private terrace. An open bar will offer three exceptional wines from 7pm to 9pm. Don’t miss this, in partnership with Ingredifind! You don’t have to be a club member to join this event. Everyone is welcome to book and attend our open gourmet events, which are always well-attended; early reservations are recommended. BOOK ONLINE
Thursday 13
Summer Cinema – Activities
Throughout the summer, fans of the seventh art will have the chance to escape the heat and come together to experience the magic of cinema with screenings of classic movies and recent releases on the big screen. Every Thursday at 14:00 at the Médiathèque de Monaco – Bibliothèque Louis Notari. Free entry for members of the library. Discover more here.
White Summer Party – BAM
Come and celebrate summer at the BAM White Summer Party to be held at Norma on the Condamine. This is a wonderful new venue and we hope members will enjoy the delicious food and ambience looking over the Place du Marche. And the dress code – White of course! On Thursday, July 13 at 19:30 at the NORMA restaurant Mezzanine Marché Condamine, 1er étage, Pl. d’Armes. Discover more here.
Club Vivanova – Inspiring Business Lunch
Join Club Vivanova in partnership with the Institute of Directors – Monaco Branch for a networking lunch with presentation by Dan Ingall and James Edmeades. Dan Ingall is a flight instructor and commercial pilot and has spent 25 years with the Royal Air Force and retired as a Wing Commander a few years ago. James Edmeades is a successful motorcycle racer and specialises in precision driving. He has doubled for Jeremy Clarkson in the Top Gear programme, been a film stunt driver and motorcycle rider, and is a test driver for Porsche and McLaren. Book tickets
Friday 14
Arthur H – Concert
An ode to the life drive.
On Friday , July 14 at 20:30 at Fort Antoine. Discover more here.
Catia Werneck – Concert
Catia Werneck was raised amongst musicians when she naturally picked up the piano and develop into a generational talent Bossa Nova singer. At the age of 21, Catia lands in France and collaborates with many of the greats (Touré Kunda, Chico Buarque, Patrick Bruel) before locking her musical path alongside renowned French pianist Vincent Bidal. A prolific collaboration leading to the production of a remarkable body of work inspired by a rich Brazilian heritage and her own unique musical sensibilities, it’s Brazil time once again at La Note Bleue!
From Friday, July 14 to Saturday , July 15 at 21:00 at La Note Bleue.
Sunday 16
Ave Maris Stella – 18th MONACO INTERNATIONAL ORGAN FESTIVAL
By Jeanne Bernier, soprano. Gabriel Marghieri, organ. On Sunday, July 16 at 18:00 at the Cathédrale de Monaco. Discover more here.
Seal – Monte-Carlo Summer Festival
With over 30 million albums sold, Seal has made an indelible mark on pop, R&B, soul, and dance. A multi-talented star of pop culture, his repertoire encompasses anthemic tunes such as Killer, Crazy and Kiss From A Rose, and he has collaborated to great success with artists as eclectic as Jeff Beck, Santana, P!nk, and John Legend. Seal will be performing at the Salle des Étoiles as part of the Monte-Carlo Summer Festival On Sunday, July 16 at 20:00. Discover more and reserve your tickets here.
Pat Metheny – Concert
World famous guitarist and composer Pat Metheny passionately combines his loyalty to rock and his love of jazz. Side-Eye NYC, his latest album, does not sound like the work of a semi-retired jazz “senator”, but like the live recording of a trio whose freshness of inspiration leaves you speechless. .On Sunday, July 16 at 20:00 at the Grimaldi Forum.
Discover more here.
Concert at the Prince’s Palace – OPMC
Tribute to Sergei Rachmaninov – Conducted by Kazuki Yamada, with Daniil Trifonov, piano. Music to be performed includes works by Sergei RACHMANINOV and Johannes BRAHMS. On Sunday, July 16 at 21:30 at the Palais Princier – Cour d’Honneur. Discover more here.
Ongoing
Au cœur d’un regard – Jane Gemayel – Exhibition
Au cœur d’un regard will offer visitors a retrospective look at the artistic expression of Jane Gemayel, blending traditional and contemporary techniques to create works that push the boundaries of art and inspire deep emotions, immersing the spectator in a world of beauty and sensitivity. Read our article here. The exhibition (At the Heart of a Look) runs until Saturday, September 23, Tuesday to Saturday from 10:00 to 12:00 and 15:00 to 18:00 at the Galerie Adriano Ribolzi.
Santo Sospir – Mauro Restiffe / Jean Cocteau – Exhibition
The Nouveau Musée National de Monaco presents “Santo Sospir”, an exhibition by the artist Mauro Restiffe, inspired by the house occupied and decorated by Jean Cocteau in Saint-Jean Cap-Ferrat between 1950 and 1962. This silent conversation, orchestrated by Restiffe in the Villa Sauber, is like a cinematographic montage that alternates long shots and close-ups, monumental prints and smaller formats, fostering an embodied vision of the tattooed villa, where a (faceless) self-portrait of the author appears. Until Sunday, October 15 at the Nouveau Musée National de Monaco – Villa Sauber. Discover more here.
Monet en pleine lumière – Exhibition
This major exhibition is part of celebrations to mark the 140th anniversary of Claude Monet’s first visit to Monaco and the Riviera, where the great impressionist, already halfway through his long life, would discover the landscapes and light that were to be the turning point of his work and career. Around a section devoted to the paintings he produced during his stays on the Riviera, featuring twenty-one loaned pieces displayed for the first time close to the very places they were painted, the exhibition looks at the master’s work, from his early days in Le Havre to his final paintings in Giverny, from the perspective of his constant quest to capture light. This exhibition-event entitled Monet in Full Light is curated by Monet expert Marianne Mathieu. Read our article here. Until Sunday, September 3 at the Grimaldi Forum Monaco.
Looking Forward
Cinderella – Les Ballets de Monte-Carlo
In his version of Cinderella, Jean-Christophe Maillot uses the context of a blended family where grief is impossible to create vain and idle characters attempting to exist in a world dripping in artifice. The choreographer juxtaposes this universe with the naked simplicity of Cinderella. Her bare foot becomes the symbolic centre of the ballet and celebrates a part of the body without which dance could not exist. From Tuesday , July 18 at 19:30 to Thursday, July 20 at the Opéra de Monte-Carlo – Salle Garnier. Discover more and reserve your tickets here.
Sting, My Songs – Monte-Carlo Summer Festival
An exuberant and dynamic show featuring the biggest hits of Sting’s illustrious career, which saw him win no fewer than 17 Grammy Awards with The Police and as a solo artist. An Englishman in Monaco on Sunday, July 23, at 20:30 at the Salle des Etoiles. Discover more and book your tickets here.
