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Opéra de Monte-Carlo Season 2025/2026
A season of operatic and musical excellence curated by Cecilia Bartoli.
About
The Opéra de Monte-Carlo presents its 2025-2026 season, a vibrant collection of operatic masterpieces and theatrical performances. Under the artistic direction of Cecilia Bartoli, the season features renowned artists and diverse productions, from Verdi's 'Aida' to Wagner's 'La Walkyrie' and the musical 'Cats'. Experience the magic of live opera and musical theater in the heart of Monaco.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Opera and classical music enthusiasts
Vibe
Elegant, sophisticated, artistic
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
$$$$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
None
Special Events & Promotions
- Homage to Joséphine Baker
- Recital by Roberto Alagna
- Duo performance by Cecilia Bartoli and Plácido Domingo
Always check the official website for the most current information.
We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.
Location
Event Details
Pricing
$$$$
Duration
Varies by performance
Ages
All ages
Neighborhood
Monte-Carlo
Timed Entry
Yes
Featured Performers
- Cecilia Bartoli
- Roberto Alagna
- Plácido Domingo
- Sir Bryn Terfel
- Elina Garanca
- The Josephines
- Davide Livermore
- Kazuki Yamada
Organizer
Opéra de Monte-Carlo
Practical Information
Pet Policy
No pets allowed
Food & Drink
Available at nearby venues
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Book tickets well in advance, especially for popular performances like 'Cats' and recitals by star artists, as they tend to sell out quickly.
- Consider purchasing a season package or multi-performance ticket to potentially receive discounts and secure preferred seating.
- Check the specific venue for each performance (Opéra de Monte-Carlo, Grimaldi Forum, Auditorium Rainier III) as locations vary.
- Dress code in Monte-Carlo can be elegant; while not strictly enforced for all performances, smart casual attire is recommended for a more enjoyable experience.
- Familiarize yourself with the opera or musical's synopsis beforehand to fully appreciate the narrative and artistic choices.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the main venues for the 2025/2026 season?
Performances will be held at the Opéra de Monte-Carlo, the Grimaldi Forum, and the Auditorium Rainier III.
Who is the artistic director for this season?
The artistic director for the 2025-2026 season is Cecilia Bartoli.
Are there any family-friendly performances?
Yes, the musical 'Cats' is scheduled for twenty performances and is suitable for families.
Where can I find detailed information about each performance?
Detailed information, including cast and production details for each opera and show, can be found on the official Opéra de Monte-Carlo website.
What is the price range for tickets?
Ticket prices vary by performance and seating, but the event is generally considered high-end, reflected in the $$$$ budget.
