Venice's Carnival Comes to Monte-Carlo

Do your clients want to experience the legendary Venice Carnival, but don't want to actually travel to Venice? Suggest they try Monte-Carlo, which will host its own Venice-themed Carnival for two days of entertainment, concerts and processions next month.

On Friday, March 10, from 10:30 a.m. to 12 p.m.: procession of Venetian clowns in the Place du Casino. 1:30 p.m. to 3 p.m.: procession and entertainment, concert by the Orchestrina Strauss with a parade of costumes and Venetian masks in the Place du Casino.

5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.: Venice Café procession in the hall of the Casino Café de Paris, grand procession and entertainment between the Place du Casino, the Hôtel de Paris and the Casino Café de Paris, typically Venetian settings with the participation of the audience. Grand Concert with the Caffè Concerto Strauss Orchestra from the Piazza San Marco in the gardens of the Casino: "Garden of Delights" with Casanova. Entertainment, dance and audience participation.

Saturday, March 12, 10:30 a.m. to 12 p.m.: procession and entertainment with Harlequin and Columbine accompanied by Casanova, in the Place du Casino. 4:30 p.m. to 6 p.m.: Grand Procession, entertainment and concert in the Place du Casino. The Grand Procession will cross the whole of the square to the Jardin des Boulingrins for a Venetian concert.

Go to www.visitmonaco.com for more information.