Culture
Interview: Principal Dancer Mira Nadon on artistic heights, self-care, and the legacy of Princess Grace
What does it take to rise to the pinnacle of one of the world’s most prestigious ballet companies before the age of 25? For Mira Nadon, the answer lies in equal parts artistry, resilience, and an unwavering devotion to the music that guides her every step.
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OPMC releases new lockdown song
The Monte-Carlo Philharmonic Orchestra recently released a special lockdown performance titled ‘Someday we’ll all be free’, supported by Prince Albert II of Monaco.
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.