{"id":946,"date":"2025-01-16T16:07:45","date_gmt":"2025-01-16T16:07:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/frenchrivieratraveller.com\/blog\/?p=946"},"modified":"2025-01-16T16:07:45","modified_gmt":"2025-01-16T16:07:45","slug":"whats-on-january-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/frenchrivieratraveller.com\/blog\/whats-on-january-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"What&#8217;s On January 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;\" class=\"sharethis-inline-share-buttons\" ><\/div><p>January started slowly as people hunkered down, recovering from the holiday season. The unusually cold weather here has also encouraged cocooning. Our first event is a doozy though.<\/p>\n<h2>Nice<\/h2>\n<h3>Reopening of the Chapelle du Saint S\u00e9pulcre<\/h3>\n<h3><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-948 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/frenchrivieratraveller.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/st-sepulcre600-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"677\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/frenchrivieratraveller.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/st-sepulcre600-1.jpg 600w, https:\/\/frenchrivieratraveller.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/st-sepulcre600-1-266x300.jpg 266w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 600px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 600\/677;\" \/><\/h3>\n<p>The iconic <strong>Chapelle du Saint S\u00e9pulcre<\/strong> on Place Garibaldi has been under restoration for the last four years and was open infrequently for years before. But it&#8217;s reopening tomorrow! There will be celebrations. Here&#8217;s the program:<\/p>\n<h4>Friday January 17<\/h4>\n<p><strong>Opening Ceremony 7:30pm<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Inaugural Concert 9:30pm<\/strong><\/p>\n<h4>Saturday January 18<\/h4>\n<p><strong>Free Guided Visit (in French) 9-10:30am<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Musical\/Historical Visit 11am<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Eloquence Competition 3:30pm<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Nice Traditional Songs 5:30pm<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Mass celebrated by the Archbishop of Nice 6pm<\/strong><\/p>\n<h4>Sunday January 19<\/h4>\n<p><strong>Free Guided Visits 1am-noon &amp; 2-4pm<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Concert by the Baroque Ensemble of Nice 4:30pm (\u20ac10 entry)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Can&#8217;t be there? <a href=\"https:\/\/instagram.com\/niceuncovered\">Follow niceuncovered on Instagram<\/a> for photos and videos<\/p>\n<p>For a bit of background: The Chapelle du Saint S\u00e9pulcre\u00a0 was designed in 1782 by the architect Antoine Spinelli and replaced an older church dedicated to the Virgin Mary. The church was ransacked during the French Revolution and was then taken over by the Blue Penitents in the early 19th century. Classed a Historical Monument the church is notable for its baroque and neoclassical architecture as well as ceiling paintings by Emmanual Costa.<\/p>\n<h3>Nice Opera<\/h3>\n<h4>The Magic Flute Jan 24 26, 28, 30<\/h4>\n<p>Mozart&#8217;s masterpiece will be staged by filmmaker\u00a0<strong>C\u00e9dric Klapisch <\/strong>under the musical direction of <strong>Christophe Spinosi. <\/strong>Tickets at the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.opera-nice.org\/\">Nice Opera.<\/a><\/p>\n<h2>Cannes<\/h2>\n<h3>Concert Ibrahim Maalouf<\/h3>\n<h4>Festival Palace January 23<\/h4>\n<p>The legendary jazz trumpeter will be joined by the Cannes Orchestra to play excerpts from his new album and more. Tickets and reservations <a href=\"https:\/\/www.palaisdesfestivals.com\/offres\/ibrahim-maalouf-cannes-fr-4907971\/\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2>Monaco<\/h2>\n<h3>Monte Carlo International Circus Festival<\/h3>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-949 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/frenchrivieratraveller.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/circus.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/frenchrivieratraveller.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/circus.jpg 600w, https:\/\/frenchrivieratraveller.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/circus-300x200.jpg 300w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 600px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 600\/400;\" \/><\/p>\n<h4>January 17-26 Chapiteau Fontvieille<\/h4>\n<p>The greatest Circus artists in the world will meet under the\u00a0 big top to try to win the ultimate distinction in Circus arts: the Golden Clown. Click <a href=\"https:\/\/www.montecarlofestival.mc\/\">here<\/a> for more information and tickets.<\/p>\n<div style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;\" class=\"sharethis-inline-share-buttons\" ><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>January started slowly as people hunkered down, recovering from the holiday season. The unusually cold weather here has also encouraged cocooning. Our first event is a doozy though. 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