Culture
Ma Bayadère: Jean-Christophe Maillot to unveil bold new ballet in Monaco
The celebrated choreographer brings a raw and modern reinterpretation of the classical ballet ‘La Bayadère’ to Monaco this December, transforming sacred temple drama into a fierce behind-the-scenes world of contemporary dance.
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Artmonte-carlo adapts to crisis
A beautiful catalogue of art work accompanied by commentary is replacing this year’s artmonte-carlo event, which was due to take place at the Grimaldi Forum this week.
Dancing through lockdown
Every day at 10.30am, Monte-Carlo Ballet principal dancer Alessandra Tognoloni starts her morning quarantine class. She has a 1.5 square metre piece of linoleum to dance on – a gift from...
Inside the quiet corridors of Monaco's aquarium
Never in its 110-year history has the Oceanographic Museum ever had to close its doors for more than a few days. To understand more about how the aquarium operates in lockdown, Monaco Life spoke to...
Cannes Film Festival still on the cards for 2020
Organisers of the Cannes Film Festival – a major tourist drawcard for Monaco – say they will be looking at new ways to host the event in light of France’s ban on festivals until mid-July.
Into The Arctic with Cory Trépanier
Monaco Life is taking you on a virtual tour of the Into The Arctic exhibition at the Oceanographic Museum, with your own personal guide and Q&A with the artist Cory Trépanier.
Ballets de Monte Carlo breaks confinement grind
The Ballets de Monte Carlo is televising La Belle, a full-length ballet, on Saturday evening via two media outlets to entertain lockdown crowds all over the region.