The best events of the weekend of November 2nd and 3rd, 2024 on the French Riviera
Discover the Weekend Events on the French Riviera
Weekend Events on the French Riviera in Monte Carlo
OPMC – “Recital by Julia Fischer & Jan Lisiecki”
Saturday, November 2, 2024, at 3:00 pm, Opéra Garnier Monte-Carlo.
Monte-Carlo Philharmonic Orchestra, 24/25 Season, under the presidency of H.R.H. the Princess of Hanover – “Recital by Julia Fischer & Jan Lisiecki,” featuring Julia FISCHER on violin and Jan LISIECKI on piano. The musical program includes pieces by MOZART, BEETHOVEN, and SCHUMANN.
Exhibition – “Art Collect ACT V”
From Wednesday, October 30 to Wednesday, November 13, 2024, Espace 22.
Art Collect, a platform dedicated to promoting emerging artists, is preparing to launch its fifth temporary exhibition – ACT V – curated by creatives Christian and Loélia Lange. The event celebrates three years of commitment to art, showcasing new talents like Alexandra Icart, Anval, Boris Rachkovskiy, Catherine Cayssials, Corinne Pirault, Elena Papernaya, Natasha Godet, Nouna, Olga Volga, Salette Viana, and Thierry Mordant, a prominent figure in Monegasque philately. ACT V offers an immersion into the diversity of contemporary art, creating a space to discover a collection of vibrant and unique works. Art Collect continues to bring new artists to the international scene.
Weekend Events on the French Riviera in Nice
Japanese Calligraphy Workshop
Saturday, November 2, 2024, at 2:00 pm.
On the occasion of the visit to Nice by master calligraphers Kinei Akamatsu and Cheiko Imamura, the Museum of Asian Arts offers the public a unique opportunity to discover this traditional art imbued with Zen spirituality.
Day of the Dead Celebration
Saturday, November 2, 2024, at 6:00 pm.
In honor of the Day of the Dead, join us for workshops and activities to discover Mexican culture.
The workshop will highlight Mexican traditions in a fun and creative way.
https://www.explorenicecotedazur.com/en/fiche/fete-des-morts-en/
Weekend Events on the French Riviera in Menton
8th International Fantasy Film Festival of Menton
8th International Fantasy Film Festival of Menton: Screenings of feature films, short films, and animated films open to the public.
Conference and meetings with cinema and television professionals.
Guided Tour of Le Bastion, Jean Cocteau Museum
The old military fort, built during the reign of Prince Honoré II to prevent Barbarian raids, was transformed in the 1960s by artist Jean Cocteau. The “Prince of Poets” created his legacy museum here…
Individual guided tours: Every Monday and Friday at 2:30 pm (except February 22 and March 1). €3 + entrance ticket, free for children under 14. Please note: guided tours are not available on days when the museum is free (Heritage Days, etc.). Group visits by reservation: Up to 20 people: €90 + entrance From 21 to 30 people: €120 + entrance ticket From 31 to 55 people: €156 + entrance ticket
Weekend Events on the French Riviera in Cannes
David BISMUTH – PIANO
Following the success of the musical series Love, Glory, and Mozart, David Bismuth returns to enchant us with some of the most beautiful pieces in the piano repertoire.
Experience a century of music from the Enlightenment, featuring intimate works like Gavotte and Six Doubles by Rameau or Schubert’s Klavierstücke No. 1, alongside iconic pieces such as Mozart’s Fantasia in D minor and Beethoven’s Moonlight Sonata. With his unique phrasing and a delicate yet profound touch, David Bismuth is certain to elevate each piece he presents.
WOLFGANG AMADEUS MOZART
Fantasia in D minor, KV 397 (1782)
Piano Sonata No. 10 in C major, KV 330 (1783)
JEAN-PHILIPPE RAMEAU
Le Rappel des Oiseaux (1724)
Les Sauvages (1728)
FRANZ SCHUBERT
Impromptu Op. 90 No. 3 (1827)
Klavierstücke D.946 No. 1 (1827)
Impromptu Op. 90 No. 4 (1827)
LUDWIG VAN BEETHOVEN
Piano Sonata No. 14, Op. 27 No. 2, “Moonlight” (1801)
Kid Manoir – The Witch’s Secret
An immersive family show, as thrilling as a role-playing game, full of humor and a hint of chills.
Fifteen years after its debut, the beloved musical Kid Manoir returns in a new version titled The Witch’s Secret!
Kid Manoir opens its doors to welcome children and families into the heart of an exciting interactive game.
Malicia is the master of ceremonies for a series of challenges, and the winner will see their greatest wish come true. But first, participants must confront an evil witch, meet ghosts, and gradually uncover the history of the Trouillet family, the mysterious owners of this strange manor.
https://www.cannesticket.com/en
Eventi Weekend Costa Azzurra Ad Antibes
The Alpes-Maritimes Marathon
The Alpes-Maritimes Nice-Cannes Marathon is now one of the most significant races in France, renowned for its incredible course between the sea and palm trees, as well as for the caliber of the athletes who participate.
With over 60 nations represented and more than 12,000 runners across all race categories, the Alpes-Maritimes Nice-Cannes Marathon attracts thousands of competitors from around the world thanks to the beauty of its landscapes and its mild, temperate climate.
https://www.marathon06.com/2024/
“Colorful Decorations of Roman Antibes”
With the exhibition Colorful Decorations of Roman Antibes, the Archaeology Museum presents a new display of its collection starting October 20, inviting visitors to discover the refinement of Roman domestic architecture.
OTHER EVENTS
Jazz sous les Bigaradiers (La Gaude)
From 10/26 to 11/09/2024, every day.
When jazz meets tango…
A festival that remains exclusively Jazz and celebrates its 27th edition. Jazz for all audiences, with a program that this year is especially sensitive to the historic meeting between jazz and tango, featuring international headliners alongside some of the best jazz musicians from the region.
Ciné Chouette (Cagnes-sur-Mer)
Film screenings for children on Sunday, October 20, Friday, October 25, Monday, October 28, and Sunday, November 3.
Prices: 6 euros / 4 euros -14 years.
Sunday, November 3:
Screening of the film Flow preceded by a play full video workshop.
Screening at 2:00 pm.
https://ville.cagnes.fr/actualites-csm/festival-cine-chouette/
Librairie du Cap – Book Signing with Daniel Ortelli and Yvon Amiel
Saturday, November 2, 2024, from 3 pm to 5 pm.
Calling all motorsport fans!
The youngest can meet Yvon Amiel, father of the famous driver Antoine!
On the legendary Monaco Grand Prix circuit or other French circuits, Antoine doesn’t shy away from the thrill!
Older children can chat with Daniel Ortelli, author of a well-documented and richly illustrated portrait of the late Ayrton Senna, who tragically passed away on the Imola circuit exactly 30 years ago.
Free entry.
https://www.cap3000.com/boutiques/librairie-du-cap
