Tuesday 25
Rêvolution – Exhibition
Inspired by the Seychelles’ iconic sea coconut, Marie-Laure Viébel presents her latest creation, “RÊVOLUTION”, “a surprising dialogue between humans and nature. The seed, a potent symbol of fertility and the circle of life, here decorated in gold to represent sanctity, becomes a postbox where anyone can leave a message of hope. Give expression to your innermost feelings, in the form of a wish, a dream, a prayer, or a commitment.” Until Sunday, June 30 in the Lobby of the Monte-Carlo Bay Hotel & Resort.
Wednesday 26
Sohn Monaco 2024 – Conference
The Sohn Conference Foundation was founded in 1995 to honour Ira Sohn’s memory and battle against cancer. Since then, the Sohn Investment Conference has gathered the global financial industry for an exhilarating day of highly anticipated market insights from the world’s top investors. The 4th Sohn Monaco Investment Conference will be held under the High Patronage of HSH Prince Albert. It will convene Europe’s leading hedge fund and alternative managers to present their most compelling investment ideas, with all proceeds benefiting paediatric cancer research and treatment. On Wednesday, June 26 at 12:30at the Yacht Club de Monaco. Discover more and register here.
Splash Party – Activities
Youngsters will be thrilled to learn that the Splash Party is back again this year at the Stade Nautique Rainier III, where they can enjoy the swimming pool and 5 metre diving board, with a DJ providing the musical accompaniment and free (non-alcoholic) drinks included in the admission price. Entrance reserved for schoolchildren and residents of the Principality aged 12 (or 6th grade) to 17 years old. Entrance fee – Schoolchildren and residents: €20
Outside Monaco: €25, cash payment only at the door. On Wednesday, June 26 from 14:00 to 18:00 at the Stade Nautique Rainier III. Activities organised by Mairie de Monaco.
Tamo Junto – La Note Bleue Summer Festival
Tamo Junto is the French Riviera’s busiest Brazilian music crew. Once a month this summer, they’ll be bringing the carnival back to Monaco with their famous Roda de Samba. Experience all the magic of the samba by the sea… just like in Rio! On Wednesday, June 26 from 18:00 to 23:00 at La Note Bleue.
Thursday 27
Khatia Buniatishvili – Concert
Renowned for her uniquely captivating performances and outstanding technique, Khatia Buniatishvili’s talent transcends musical borders and regularly delights audiences all over the world. Khatia Buniatishvili has given critically acclaimed solo recitals and chamber music concerts at such renowned venues as London’s Wigmore Hall, Amsterdam’s Concertgebouw and the Musikverein in Vienna. For this recital at the Grimaldi Forum, she will perform works by Bach, Beethoven, Mozart, Schubert, and Liszt. Expect an unforgettable evening in the company of a truly exceptional artist. On Thursday, June 27 at 20:00 at the Grimaldi Forum Monaco. Discover more here.
Friday 28
Afterwork at Novotel – Get Together
Celebrate Pride Month at a special Afdterwork organised by the new Monaco LGBTQI+ Association MON’ARC EN CIEL. On Friday, June 28, starting at 18:00 at the Novotel Hotel Bar. Free entrance, cash bar open to members, friends and supporters of the Rainbow Community. www.monarcenciel.com
Hetty Kate Trio – La Note Bleue Summer Festival
A charismatic vocalist Hatty Kate was born in England, raised in Melbourne, Australia and now based in Paris, France. With an international career spanning more than a decade, Hetty has been described as ‘the real deal’ and ‘one of the best swing-style vocalists on the current scene’ (Will Friedwald – Jazz Critic USA).
On Friday, June 28 at 21:00 at La Note Bleue. Discover more here.
Saturday 29
Monaco Gymnastique Rythmique celebrates
Monaco GR club is organizing an open day to introduce Rhythmic Gymnastics to children from the Principality and surrounding areas as well as a show that the gymnasts have prepared throughout the year. On Saturday, June 29 from 10:00 to 13:00 at the Espace St Antoine multisport hall. Reserve your spot at reservationmonacogr@gmail.com.
From Seychelles to Monaco – An Afternoon Of Immersive Entertainment
Seychelles’ Honorary Consul in Monaco invites you to a celebration of Seychelles. Discover the islands’ beauty and treasures, and learn about the importance of protecting our environment with a series of activities open to all, including arts and crafts, food tasting, eco-awareness and cultural exchanges for all ages 7 and over. Free admission. Reserve your spot here. On Saturday, June 29 from 14:00 to 18:00 at the Jardin Méditerranéen at the Monte-Carlo Bay Hotel & Resort.
July 1
11th Monaco Energy Boat Challenge
The Monaco Energy Boat Challenge is the leading meeting for new technologies and alternative energy sources, part of the Y.C.M.’s priority ambition to shape the future of yachting. Created over ten years ago, the event brings together young engineers from schools and universities around the world, giving them the opportunity to collaborate with yachting industry stakeholders. In 2023, some 46 teams from 31 universities and 25 nations demonstrated the efficacy of their open source solutions. From Monday, July 1 to Saturday, July 6 at the Bay of Monaco. More info here.
Transformative Upcycling Event with Marin Erchel – KPF
Kate Powers Foundation invites you to their transformative upcycling event. This initiative goes beyond refreshing your wardrobe; it’s about creating a positive impact on individuals, communities, and the environment. Each ticket to this event grants you full-day access to Twiga, the vibrant venue hosting our gathering. Immerse yourself in the day’s festivities and indulge in an array of offerings, from freshly brewed coffees and aromatic teas to expertly crafted cocktails and delectable culinary delights.
In addition, KPF announced partnership with Mini Moke for this event! As a special offer, Mini Moke will provide a generous discount of 1000€ off any electric Mini Moke purchased within 45 days of the event. Don’t miss out on this fantastic opportunity to save on your next electric vehicle purchase! On Monday, July 1 at Twiga. Limited spaces, tickets are 50 EUR. Reserve yours here.
Looking forward
6th Monaco Art Week – Exhibitions
Galleries, auction houses and art lovers are joining forces to offer a series of exhibitions across the Principality, punctuated by events, meetings with artists and conferences. Sculpture, painting, fine jewellery and other forms of creation will all be on show. Explore a dynamic and diverse cultural scene and browse through different artistic periods during this Monegasque art week. From Tuesday, July 2 to Sunda, July 7 in the Principality of Monaco. Discover more here.
Independence Day Luncheon Celebration
The American Club of the Riviera invites you to the 4th of July Independence Day Luncheon Celebration. Featuring an “All American” Style Barbecue, Welcome Champagne Punch Reception, A Star Spangled Banner Birthday Cake. Red, White and Blue Costume Contest, Patriotic Songs and Music, Games, Prizes and Special Surprises. Discover more here.
4th of July exclusive event for MonacoUSA paid members only
Barbeque buffet, Country music, Country dancing, Mechanical bull, Americana and Fun! For more info, incl. request for membership click here: Become a member.
6th Monaco Art Week – Exhibitions
Galleries, auction houses and art lovers are joining forces to offer a series of exhibitions across the Principality, punctuated by events, meetings with artists and conferences. Sculpture, painting, fine jewellery and other forms of creation will all be on show. Explore a dynamic and diverse cultural scene and browse through different artistic periods during this Monegasque art week. From Tuesday, July 2 to Sunda, July 7 in the Principality of Monaco. Discover more here.
Stars 80 – Fight Aids Monaco Night – Monte-Carlo Summer Festival 2024
The ambassador of Fight Aids Monaco this summer will be Stars 80, performing at the Salle des Étoiles as part of their Encore! tour. The 80s stars will be supporting the charity Fight Aids Monaco, this year marking its twentieth anniversary. Founded by H.S.H. Princess Stephanie in 2004, Fight Aids Monaco is a non-profit NGO that works in Monaco, the Provence-Alps-Côte d’Azur region, and around the world through international cooperation initiatives. On Saturday, July 6 at 20:00 at the Salle des Etoiles. Discover more here.
TURNER, the Sublime Legacy Exhibition
The Grimaldi Forum Monaco, in collaboration with Tate, will unveil the exhibition-event Turner, the Sublime Legacy.
This exhibition, featuring an ensemble of first-rate works in a new scenography of over 2,000 square meters, is an invitation to a journey through Joseph Mallord William Turner’s representations of the world in a sublime mode, from his landscapes to the elementary explorations of light and atmosphere of which he was a pioneer and master. Turner’s decisive influence on painting, and by extension his legacy, will be highlighted in the exhibition through some interpretations of the sublime by leading contemporary artists such as, among others, Richard Long, Olafur Eliasson, Cornelia Parker, Jessica Warboys, John Akomfrah, Katie Paterson, and Mark Rothko.
The exhibition is curated by Elizabeth Brooke, Senior Project Curator at Tate.
This exhibition is organized in collaboration with Tate, with the support of CMB Monaco, SOTHEBY’S and MARZOCCO GROUP.
PRESALES €7 UNTIL JUNE 30TH, 2024. From Saturday, July 6 to Sunday, September 1, 2024 at the Grimaldi Forum Monaco. Discover more here.
Ongoing
ZIA Pop-Up Restaurant
Discover the all-new pop-up restaurant in the Hôtel Métropole Monte-Carlo’s luxurious Odyssey area. This year, top chef Christophe Cussac is bringing a unique touch to the poolside restaurant by inviting guest chefs Manon Santini and Rocco Seminara to rustle up an original new menu inspired by an Italian classic. The dynamic duo have reinterpreted the traditional flavours of Italy, using the very finest ingredients and cutting-edge cooking techniques to create their own exciting take on pizza. With both savoury and sweet versions, each pizza is a real standout, delightfully crisp on the outside and luxuriantly light and fluffy on the inside. An absolute must-try this summer. UntilAugust 31 from 19:00 to 22:30 at the Odyssey, Hôtel Métropole Monte-Carlo.
Miquel Barceló, Oceanographer – Exhibition
Featuring a selection of around sixty works (paintings, ceramics, embroidery, works on paper), this exhibition is a chance to discover the prolific and eclectic creations of Miquel Barceló, a Spanish artist whose favourite subject was the sea. Until Sunday, October 13 at the Nouveau Musée National de Monaco – Villa Paloma. Discover more here.
Pasolini in Chiaroscuro – Exhibition
Pier Paolo Pasolini, perhaps the last European intellectual to have gained worldwide renown. He is considered one of the defining public intellectuals in 20th-century Italian history, influential both as an artist and a political figure. A half-century on from his death, his influence can still be felt across the different fields in which he worked: he is read, commented on, adapted, and inspires contemporary creative artists. While he preferred to describe himself as a writer, it was his films that brought him to the public’s attention. The exhibition looks at his inspirations and his legacy. Until Sunday, September 29 at the Nouveau Musée National de Monaco – Villa Sauber. Discover more, including the screening program of Pasolini’s films, here.
Art in Motion – Helmet Exhibition
Monaco takes center stage as it hosts the finale of the 2024 Tour de France. To mark this occasion, come and discover the Art Helmet Collection. House of Helmet elevates the safety accessory to the status of an artwork through collaborations with artists from Switzerland and the Riviera. The “Art in Motion” collection covers a wide range of styles, from illustration to abstraction. These unique pieces are beautiful transitions to each universe with the exhibition of paintings by the same artists: a captivating immersion of artistic styles revealing the creativity of these talents. Until Wednesday, July 10 from 10:00 to 20:00 at the Espace 22.
FEATURED IMAGE: Khatia Buniatishvili
