Culture
Dazzling heritage: Wannenes unveils rare jewels for Monaco Art Week auction
A royal parure once worn by Mussolini’s daughter, and a 1925 bracelet from a master jeweller who worked with Van Cleef & Arpels – these are just a few of the treasures up for grabs at the Wannenes jewellery auction in Monaco.
Read moreAdriano Ribolzi: a man of art
Monaco is typically associated with fast cars, luxury yachts and a famous Casino but in recent years, it’s proving it has more to offer tourists than just a glimpse of the jetset lifestyle. Monaco...
An evening of Brian Friel … but not on St Patrick’s Day!
In an annual event marking St Patrick’s Day but avoiding the host of other happenings on March 17, the Monaco-Ireland Arts Society will be celebrating one of Ireland’s foremost playwrights one...
Warm Spanish welcome for Monte-Carlo Ballets and Tourism Office
The Tourism and Conventions Office (DTC) organised several promotional operations in Barcelona and Madrid to coincide with the recent tour of Spain by the Monte-Carlo Ballets. Represented by its...
Monaco debut for Mastroni
The Italian bass Andrea Mastroni will soon be making his debut in the role of Fiesco, in Verdi’s “Simon Boccanegra”, and this will be a double debut: firstly in two performances, in concert...
Exhibition of private Monaco collectors opens at Villa Sauber
“Poïpoï”, a private collection of two Monaco-based collectors and their “pioneer spirit of decipherment”, opened Friday at New National Museum of Monaco’s Villa Sauber. The...
Anthony Burgess and his time in Monaco
The Princess Grace Irish Library is hosting a distinguished speaker, Andrew Biswell, on Monday, February 20, who will look at the connections between the writer Anthony Burgess and the Principality....