The President of International Action Art Monaco , and famous Royal Artist , Ioanna Efthimiou has the great honour to announce the first annual Maria Callas Monaco Gala & Awards 2022 , which is going to be held on Thursday May 5 . The second edition of the prestigious Maria Callas Monaco Gala & Awards will be held under the High Patronage of His Serene Highness Prince Albert II of Monaco , and the kind support of the Greek Community of Monaco , in the magnificent Monte Carlo Opera ’ s Salle Garnier , where the historical and legendary Gala first began . The guests will first have the opportunity to relive the legend in this enchanting venue , attending a unique Music and Opera Performance “ Lettres & Mémoires ” with Monica Bellucci , one of the most famous & beautiful stars of world cinema . Immediately following , guests will enjoy the live performance of the great Classical Crossover artist and tenor Mario Frangoulis . The Gala will continue with a ceremony awarding personalities who stood out for their achievements at world level . Great personalities are expected . The evening will conclude with an elegant champagne cocktail on the Terrace of the Hôtel de Paris and a gourmet dinner in the impressive Salle Empire , specially decorated for the occasion . VIP guests will also have the chance to relive the legend during a second exclusive event organised on board a luxury yacht .

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Monaco International Dog Show will take place on Saturday 7 and Sunday 8 May 2022 , in the Principality . The International Monaco Dog Show is pleased to welcome 9 judges from different countries who will make their verdict designating the best subject of the exhibition . The Dog Show will be held under the aegis of the Société Canine de Monaco — Monaco Kennel Club ( member of the Fédération Cynologique Internationale , FCI ) chaired by Mélanie- Antoinette de Massy ( former vice-president ). Not by chance , Monaco International Dog Show is grounded in the history of the Principality , being founded in 1927 by H . S . H . Princess Charlotte who chaired the expo until 1950 when she handed over the presidency to her daughter , Princess Antoinette , and then to Baroness Elizabeth-Ann de Massy who held the post from 2011 until her death in 2020 . This year more than 170 breeds are represented and more than 1000 dogs on the two days . Harmony of features , lines and forms according to each breed ’ s standards , healthy look in every detail , proper posture and education are some of the usual criteria evaluated . The Junior Handling competition will take place over the two days starting at 15:00 : these are young people in training , from 5 to 9 years , or from 10 to 17 years who are judged during the presentation of a dog , and not the dog itself .

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