February / March 1997

Monaco began its celebrations of the 700th anniversary of the Grimaldi dynasty in style with music and fireworks and a brilliant new production of Verdi’s Macbeth by the Opera de Monte Carlo. In February there will be light shows in the cathedral on the history of the Grimaldis, a sailing regatta at the Monaco Yacht Club, an international gymnastics gala at the Stade Louis II and the Festival de Television at the Centre de Congrès. …