Monaco’s cultural institutions come together to support Ukraine
With more and more people and organisations speaking out in support of Ukraine, the Principality’s cultural institutions are joining forces and taking a range of actions to help Ukraine’s artists.
All proceeds from the following performances are therefore donated to the Monaco Red Cross:
Monte-Carlo Opera – 25 March
Premiere of Wozzeck
Printemps des Arts de Monte-Carlo Festival – 31 March – Fontvieille Big Top
Concert – Radio France Philharmonic Orchestra
Théâtre Princesse Grace – 7 April
Les élucubrations d’un homme soudain frappé par la grâce (The Rantings of a Man Suddenly Struck by Grace), play by Edouard Baer
Monte-Carlo Philharmonic Orchestra – 8 April – Rainier III Auditorium
Concert by Maria João Pires, conducted by Kazuki Yamada
Ballets de Monte-Carlo – 28 April – Grimaldi Forum
Premiere of Œil pour œil
Grimaldi Forum – 10 June
My Land circus and dance performance
In addition, the Philosophical Encounters of Monaco organised an evening of solidarity with the Ukrainian people and support for researchers and students who are victims of the war in Ukraine on 28 March at the Maison de l’Océan in Paris.
The Monegasque National Committee of the International Council of Museums (ICOM) has signed the European committees’ declaration in support of Ukraine.
As part of efforts initiated by the ICOM and the Blue Shield, the Nouveau Musée National de Monaco intends to contribute to the sending of equipment to help protect collections in situ.
Source: www.gouv.mc
