Tuesday 28
OPMC Happy Hour
Join the Monte-Carlo Philharmonic Orchestra for a chamber music happy hour, featuring talented performances of the works of Farkas, Britten, Ligeti and Janáček in the Auditorium Rainier III, from 18:30 on Tuesday, February 28.
Discover more on the OPMC website.
Falstaff – Tout L’Art du Cinema
The Audiovisual Institute of Monaco presents the 1966 film titled ‘Falstaff’, directed by Orson Welles and based on the works of William Shakespeare. The film depicts a dangerously divided England at the beginning of the 13th century, where a king must defend his crown.
The film will screen in English with French subtitles at the Princess Grace Theatre on Tuesday, February 28 from 20:00.
Discover more on the Tout L’Art du Cinema website.
Wednesday 1
Terre de Joie – OPMC young audience concert
The Monte-Carlo Philharmonic Orchestra presents a special concert for a young audience, as Terre de Joie return to the Principality. Comedian Sandra Meunier will take to the stage of the Auditorium Rainier III, while Kazuki Yamada conducts.
The concert will begin at 15:00 on Wednesday, March 1. Discover more on the OPMC website.
Thursday 2
Mary Lavin and The New Yorker, a talk by Dr Gráinne Hurley – PGIL
The new recipient of The Ireland Funds Monaco Bursary for spring 2023, the latest Princess Grace Irish Library writer-in-residence Gráinne Hurley will give a talk on the subject of her work-in-progress, ‘Mary Lavin and The New Yorker‘, which explores Irish writer Lavin’s relationship with the iconic magazine. Lavin was born in America to Irish parents and at the age of 10 returned to live in Ireland, going on to become an accomplished and celebrated author and now regarded as a pioneer in the field of women’s writing.
The talk will begin at 19:00 and will be followed by a drinks reception, admission stands at 10 euros per person, which can be paid at the door of the Princess Grace Irish Library in cash or cheque. Tickets are also available to reserve online here.
All other reservations can be made either by email: info@pgil.mc or by calling +377 93 50 12 25
Discover more on the Princess Grace Irish Library website.
Chers Parents – PGT
The Princess Grace Theatre presents ‘Cher Parents’, a French-language play by Emmanuel Patron and Armelle Patron about family. The performance will begin at 20:00 in the Princess Grace Theatre on Thursday, March 2. Discover more on the PGT website, and reserve tickets here.
Friday 3 to Saturday 4
Sister Mary Kermesse
A charity fair with activities, events, and many stands selling everything from accessories, antiques, wines, toys, clothes, books, bar, cakes & pastries, and several international stands serving delicious snacks and refreshments in the Espace Fontvielle from Friday, March 3 to Saturday, March 4.
More info call +377 93 30 14 77
Sunday 5
Daniel Lozakovich and David Fray – OPMC recital
Pianist David Fray and Violinist Daniel Lozakovich will perfrom the works of Bach in a Monte-Carlo Philharmonic Orchestra at the Auditorium Rainier III, from 18:00 on Sunday, March 5.
Discover more on the OPMC website.
Ongoing
75 Years of Porsche
Twelve of the most iconic Porsche cars have temporarily taken their place on Quai Albert-1er in the newly relocated and refreshed Car Collection of HSH Prince Albert, in an exciting exhibition organised by the Circle des Amis de la Collection Princier in collaboration with the Porsche Museum in Stuttgart. The exhibition will be available for public viewing until March 20. Read more on NEWS.MC.
‘The World We Make‘ – Amy Sherald Exhibition
Since March 2018, when Houser & Wirth announced exclusive worldwide representation of American artist Amy Sherald, four major exhibitions took place: in New York, Los Angeles, last year in London – her first solo show in Europe and from the end of January this year a selection of new and monumental works by Amy Sherald is brought to Monaco.
On display at Hauser & Wirth Monaco until April 15. This exhibition is not to be missed. More on NEWS.MC.
Looking Forward
Pre-International Woman’s Day Networking Evening – Monaco USA and BAM
In order to avoid clashing with the official Monaco International Women’s Day, the Monaco USA, and the British association of Monaco are holding their networking event on the evening of Tuesday, March 7, from 17:00 with the theme being #EmbraceEquity.
The evening will be spent in the DUKE bar, which can be found here.
Save the Date!
Inscriptions are open for the Child CARE Monaco’s 10th Vintage Car Rally on Sunday, September 10. This year men are welcome to accompany the ladies! As usually, bring your own car or let the team organise it for you. For booking and more information, please contact childcare@monaco.mc.
Monet in Monaco
On the 140th anniversary of Claude Monet’s first stopover in Monte-Carlo and on the Riviera, the Grimaldi Forum will devote its major summer exhibition to him from July 8 to September 3. Reservations for this truly exceptional exhibition can be made here. Ticket prices until June 30, 7 euros in place of 14. +377 99 99 3000.
Featured image: a snapshot from Falstaff, screening on Tuesday, February 28
