When: Thursday, 25 Aug 2016 - 19:00

Where: Note Bleue

Live jazz

Three performances on 25, 26 and 27 August, by Frank McComb, joined by Hadrien Feraud and Nicolas Viccaro. The trio closes the 2016 Note Bleue jazz season with a set of soul, gospel and jazz.

• Frank McComb on piano and vocals
• Nicolas Viccaro on drums
• Hadrien Feraud on bass

Free entry from 18:30 to midnight.

For more information and to reserve a table, phone +377 93 50 05 02, email contact[at]lanotebleue.mc, and for full program visit the venue website at: Note Bleue: le programme 2016.

When: Thursday, 25 Aug 2016 - 21:15

Where: Monaco Open Air Cinema

• Starring: Margot Robbie, David Harbour, Jared Leto
• Director: David Ayer
• Genre: Action | Crime | Fantasy
• Running time: 2h10
• More details: Suicide Squad (www.IMDB.com)

Doors open 20:30, program starts 21:00, feature 21:30. For full program of French and English language films, visit the cinema website at: Cinema des Beaux-Arts Monaco Programme.

When: Friday, 26 Aug 2016 - 19:00

Where: Note Bleue

Live jazz

Three performances on 25, 26 and 27 August, by Frank McComb, joined by Hadrien Feraud and Nicolas Viccaro. The trio closes the 2016 Note Bleue jazz season with a set of soul, gospel and jazz.

• Frank McComb on piano and vocals
• Nicolas Viccaro on drums
• Hadrien Feraud on bass

Free entry from 18:30 to midnight.

For more information and to reserve a table, phone +377 93 50 05 02, email contact[at]lanotebleue.mc, and for full program visit the venue website at: Note Bleue: le programme 2016.

When: Friday, 26 Aug 2016 - 21:15

Where: Monaco Open Air Cinema

• Starring: Jennifer Garner, Kevin Spacey, Robbie Amell
• Director: Barry Sonnenfeld
• Genre: Comedy | Family | Fantasy
• Running time: 1h27
• More details: Ma vie de chat (www.IMDB.com)

Doors open 20:30, program starts 21:00, feature 21:30. For full program of French and English language films, visit the cinema website at: Cinema des Beaux-Arts Monaco Programme.

When: Saturday, 27 Aug 2016 - 19:00

Where: Note Bleue

Live jazz

Three performances on 25, 26 and 27 August, by Frank McComb, joined by Hadrien Feraud and Nicolas Viccaro. The trio closes the 2016 Note Bleue jazz season with a set of soul, gospel and jazz.

• Frank McComb on piano and vocals
• Nicolas Viccaro on drums
• Hadrien Feraud on bass

Free entry from 18:30 to midnight.

For more information and to reserve a table, phone +377 93 50 05 02, email contact[at]lanotebleue.mc, and for full program visit the venue website at: Note Bleue: le programme 2016.

When: Saturday, 27 Aug 2016 - 21:15

Where: Monaco Open Air Cinema

• Starring: Chris Pine, Zachary Quinto, Karl Urban
• Director: Justin Lin
• Genre: Action | Adventure | Sci-fi
• Running time: 2h2
• More details: Star Trek Beyond (www.IMDB.com)

Doors open 20:30, program starts 21:00, feature 21:30. For full program of French and English language films, visit the cinema website at: Cinema des Beaux-Arts Monaco Programme.

When: Sunday, 28 Aug 2016 - 21:00

Where: Stade Louis II

French Ligue 1 football match

Home game for Monaco's soccer team. Tickets from 25 euros:

• buy online from AS Monaco - official online store
• phone +377 92 05 37 54

For a full list of AS Monaco's fixtures, including away games, visit the club website at: AS Monaco Football Club: fixtures and results.

When: Sunday, 28 Aug 2016 - 21:15

Where: Monaco Open Air Cinema

• Starring: Dwayne Johnson, Kevin Hart, Danielle Nicolet
• Director: Rawson Marshall Thurber
• Genre: Action | Comedy | Crime
• Running time: 1h47
• More details: Central Intelligence (www.IMDB.com)

Doors open 20:30, program starts 21:00, feature 21:30. For full program of French and English language films, visit the cinema website at: Cinema des Beaux-Arts Monaco Programme.

When: Monday, 29 Aug 2016 - 21:15

Where: Monaco Open Air Cinema

• Starring: Melissa McCarthy, Kristen Wiig, Kate McKinnon
• Director: Paul Feig
• Genre: Comedy | Fantasy | Sci-fi
• Running time: 1h56
• More details: Ghostbusters (www.IMDB.com)

Doors open 20:30, program starts 21:00, feature 21:30. For full program of French and English language films, visit the cinema website at: Cinema des Beaux-Arts Monaco Programme.

When: Tuesday, 30 Aug 2016 - 21:15

Where: Monaco Open Air Cinema

• Starring: Rebecca Ferguson, Meryl Streep, Simon Helberg
• Director: Stephen Frears
• Genre: Biography | Comedy | Drama
• Running time: 1h50
• More details: Florence Foster Jenkins (www.IMDB.com)

Doors open 20:30, program starts 21:00, feature 21:30. For full program of French and English language films, visit the cinema website at: Cinema des Beaux-Arts Monaco Programme.

When: Sunday, 21 Aug 2016 (time TBA)

Where: Yacht Club of Monaco

12th annual sailing regatta

A regatta that mixes adventure with technical challenges, with teams setting off from Palermo on 21 August, each following the same route to arrive in Monaco between 23 and 26 August.

Around 40 participants are registered, including five flying the Monaco Yacht Club flag.

Organized by the Circolo della Vela Sicilia, the Yacht Club of Monaco and Yacht Club Costa Smeralda.

• more information:
  Palermo-Montecarlo website
  phone +377 93 10 63 00
  email sectionsportive[at]ycm.org
  Yacht Club de Monaco: XIIe Palermo - MonteCarlo

When: Monday, 22 Aug 2016 - 18:30

Where: Princess Grace Theatre

• Starring: Melissa Rauch, Adam Devine, Jennifer Lopez
• Director: Mike Thurmeier, Galen T. Chu
• Genre: Animation | Adventure | Comedy
• Running time: 1h34
• More details: L'Age de glace 5: les lois de l'univers (www.IMDB.com)

For full program of French and English language films, visit the cinema website at: Cinema des Beaux-Arts Monaco Programme.

When: Monday, 22 Aug 2016 - 20:50

Where: Princess Grace Theatre

• Starring: Chris Pine, Zachary Quinto, Karl Urban
• Director: Justin Lin
• Genre: Action | Adventure | Sci-fi
• Running time: 2h2
• More details: Star Trek Beyond (www.IMDB.com)

For full program of French and English language films, visit the cinema website at: Cinema des Beaux-Arts Monaco Programme.

When: Monday, 22 Aug 2016 - 21:15

Where: Monaco Open Air Cinema

• Starring: Jennifer Garner, Kevin Spacey, Robbie Amell
• Director: Barry Sonnenfeld
• Genre: Comedy | Family | Fantasy
• Running time: 1h27
• More details: Ma vie de chat (www.IMDB.com)

Doors open 20:30, program starts 21:00, feature 21:30. For full program of French and English language films, visit the cinema website at: Cinema des Beaux-Arts Monaco Programme.

When: Tuesday, 23 Aug 2016 - 19:00

Where: Place d'Armes

Outdoor summer entertainment

From 19:00 to 20:30 in the market square, flamenco music and dancing with Cocktail Flamenco.

• open to the public and free of charge

One of several summer concerts organized by the Mairie de Monaco as part of Les Musicales. For more information phone +377 93 15 06 02, visit the organizer's website at: Mairie de Monaco: les musicales, and see the complete maBoum listing at: Les Musicales 2016.

When: Tuesday, 23 Aug 2016 - 21:15

Where: Monaco Open Air Cinema

• Starring: Matt Damon, Tommy Lee Jones, Alicia Vikander
• Director: Paul Greengrass
• Genre: Action | Thriller
• Running time: 2h3
• More details: Jason Bourne (www.IMDB.com)

Doors open 20:30, program starts 21:00, feature 21:30. For full program of French and English language films, visit the cinema website at: Cinema des Beaux-Arts Monaco Programme.

When: Wednesday, 24 Aug 2016 - 19:00

Where: Note Bleue

Live jazz

A trio of three Nicois musicians play modern jazz.

• Yoann Combes, piano
• Stephane Adsuar, drums
• Francois Lapeyssonnie, bass

Free entry from 18:30 to midnight.

For more information and to reserve a table, phone +377 93 50 05 02, email contact[at]lanotebleue.mc, and for full program visit the venue website at: Note Bleue: le programme 2016.

When: Wednesday, 24 Aug 2016 - 19:30

Where: Square Gastaud

Outdoor summer concert

From 19:30 to 22:00 at the bandstand, Charly Vaudano performs world music.

• open to the public and free of charge

One of several summer concerts organized by the Mairie de Monaco as part of Les Musicales. For more information phone +377 93 15 06 02, visit the organizer's website at: Mairie de Monaco: les musicales, and see the complete maBoum listing at: Les Musicales 2016.

When: Wednesday, 24 Aug 2016 - 21:15

Where: Monaco Open Air Cinema

• Starring: Dwayne Johnson, Kevin Hart, Danielle Nicolet
• Director: Rawson Marshall Thurber
• Genre: Action | Comedy | Crime
• Running time: 1h47
• More details: Central Intelligence (www.IMDB.com)

Doors open 20:30, program starts 21:00, feature 21:30. For full program of French and English language films, visit the cinema website at: Cinema des Beaux-Arts Monaco Programme.

When: Saturday, 02 Jul 2016 (time TBA)

Where: Grimaldi Forum

Summer art exhibition

Lying Figure 1958, oil on canvas, 153.5 x 119.5 cm, Museum Bochum (Germany).

Advance tickets for 5 euros are available up to 30 June. Phone +377 99 99 30 00 or visit the Grimaldi Forum ticket office.

From 2 July to 4 September in the venue's Espace Ravel, a summer art exhibition entitled "Francis Bacon, Monaco et la culture francaise". It features around 60 works by the artist that were influenced by his visits to France and Monaco. There are also examples of items by artists who influenced Bacon, including Giacometti, Soutine and Toulouse-Lautrec amongst others.

• daily, 10:00-20:00
• late opening until 22:00 every Thursday

Curating the exhibition is Martin Harrison, author of the Catalogue Raisonne de Francis Bacon, with the cooperation of the Francis Bacon estate in London and the Francis Bacon MB Art Foundation in Monaco. Works are being loaned from Tate Britain, the Arts Council Collection, Art Gallery of New South Wales and the Pompidou Centre, as well as from private collections.

Born in Dublin in 1909, Bacon lived in London, Paris and Monaco. He first lived in Chantilly in 1927, stayed in Monaco from 1946 to the early 50s, and returned to the Riviera often in the 50s and 60s. In 1974 he took a workshop apartment in Paris, which he kept for 10 years.

This is the first major event organized with the support of the Francis Bacon MB Art Foundation that was inaugurated in Monaco in 2014.

Related events

21 Mar, Martin Harrison: Francis Bacon and Monaco, conference.

26 Apr, Francis Bacon dans l'arene du Grimaldi Forum.

12 May, Catherine Alestchenkoff presents the Francis Bacon exhibition.

4 Jul at 18:00 in the Grimaldi Forum, a private, guided visit for members of CREM. English and French commentary, duration 2h, members 15 euros, member's guest 20 euros, numbers limited to 20, RSVP before 27 Jun to info[at]crem.mc or +377 97 98 01 77.