Culture
Interview: Monaco manga creator Cédric Biscay talks chess, storytelling and soft power
With Volume 11 set fully in Monaco, Blitz steps into new territory. Creator Cédric Biscay reveals how his hit manga blends chess, culture and soft power to reshape how young readers see the Principality.
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Artistic tributes to Josephine Baker unveiled
A bust of singer and activist Josephine Baker, created by local artist Marcos Marin, was unveiled by Prince Albert in Roquebrune-Cap-Martin, along with a huge portrait by Nice-based street artist...
Two days of talks on the life of Prince Albert I
A multidisciplinary symposium will be held over two days this month to celebrate and commemorate the life of the Explorer Prince, Prince Albert I of Monaco, as scholar, humanitarian and benefactor.
Monte Carlo Opera season 2023 unveiled by new director, Cecilia Bartoli
It was a packed house at the Opera Garnier on Friday 16th September as opera singer Cecilia Bartoli presented the upcoming schedule for the Opera de Monte-Carlo, her first as director.
The Princess Grace Irish Library’s book collection goes online
The Princess Grace Irish Library is taking its book collection catalogue online, including treasures such as the late Princess’s personal anthology of rare books.
Monaco funds the protection of Ukrainian museums
The Prince’s Government is helping the ALIPH Foundation protect two heritage museums in Odessa, Ukraine, which are at risk of being destroyed in the current war.
Princess Grace Theatre announces 2022-23 season line-up
The Princess Grace Theatre’s new season opens in October with a huge schedule of exciting events, including a performance by French singer Vanessa Paradis.