BWW Review: OTELLO at the Opera de Monte-Carlo
The closing of the Monte-Carlo Opera season of 2018-2019 could not have ended better than with the new production of Verdi's Otello. And Monaco knew it: under the keen direction of Daniele Callegari and based on the play by Shakespeare, the opera was completely sold-out....
BWW Review: ARIODANTE at Monte-Carlo Opera
For the first time in history, Ariodante has stepped on the Monte-Carlo Opera stage, bewildering and enchanting the Monegasque audience in this 3+ hour opera by Handel. Following the success of the Salzberg Festival production (under the keen eye of Christof Loy), the opera is set in the captivating...
BWW REVIEW: TEDxMONTECARLOSALON at Monte-Carlo Bay Hotel & Resort
It's uncommon these days to find people who have never heard of TED. Evidently, I am talking about the inspiring event and videos one can watch online, and not the blockbuster movie about a talking bear. However, how many people know about TEDx Salons?...
BWW Review: AN AFTERNOON WITH THE MASTERS OF CLASSICISM at Opera Garnier Monte-Carlo
On the 4th of November, the Philharmonic Orchestra of Monte-Carlo (OPMC) invited the audience on a beautiful tour of 'Les Maitres du Classicisme' with not just one performance on the program, but two. With guest conductor Gabor Takacs-Nagy at the helm and guest soloists Pablo Ferrandez (violoncello)...
BWW Review: A MORNING WITH THE MASTERS OF CLASSICISM at Opera Garnier Monte-Carlo
On the 4th of November, the Philharmonic Orchestra of Monte-Carlo (OPMC) invited the audience on a beautiful tour of 'Les Maitres du Classicisme' with not just one performance on the program, but two. With guest conductor Gabor Takacs-Nagy at the helm and guest soloists Pablo Ferrandez (violoncello)...
BWW Review: BLUES NIGHT - with Buddy Guy, Johnny Gallagher and Manu Lanvin at the Opera Garnier Monte-Carlo
On the 27th of October, 2018, music enthusiasts gathered in the magnificent Salle Garnier in the Monte-Carlo Casino to enjoy an extraordinary 'Blues Night' with Manu Lanvin, Johnny Gallagher and no one less than legend Buddy Guy. Never before have these three gifted masters shared a stage in Monaco,...
BWW Review: THE ART OF THE TEESE / Dita Von Teese at Opera Garnier Monte-Carlo - Glamour, Seduction, and Striptease
On the evening of the 20th of October, 2018, Monaco was treated to the long-awaited show of glamour, beauty, and temptation by the Queen of Burlesque in 'The Art of the Teese'. For the first time in Monaco, Dita Von Teese set foot on the Opera Garnier Monte-Carlo stage, dazzling the crowd in the art...
BWW Review: CONCERT AT THE PRINCE'S PALACE at Palais De Monaco - A Royal Treat Under The Stars
It is not every day one is able to enjoy a concert in the magnificent palace of Monaco. Nevertheless, for a few days in summer, the palace opens its doors for the Palace Concerts, featuring the Philharmonic Orchestra of Monte-Carlo with guest conductors and soloists from all over the world, making a...
Boris Eifman Ballet Company Presents PRO AND CONTRA in Monaco 6/2
PRO AND CONTRA is running with the Boris Eifman Ballet on June 2. The production features new artistic and technical possibilities of ballet through the work of composer Tchaikovsky....