• Legendary singer Dame Shirley Bassey was honored at this year 5th Edition with the Lifetime Achievement Award, recognizing her outstanding contributions to music and her enduring legacy.
    Lifetime Achievement Award: Dame Shirley Bassey received a standing ovation as she was honored with the Lifetime Achievement Award for her remarkable contributions to music.
  • They Awarded as well very significant personalities for their remarkable achievements :
    – Mr. John Christodoulou for his contribution to philanthropy , with his charity Yianis Christodoulou Foundation .
    – Princess Olimpia Colonna Di Paliano awarded as ‘ Inspirational woman of the year ‘ .
    – Mr Jerome Froissart awarded as the representative of AMADE Foundation .
    – Fabien Cousteau awarded for his contribution to the blue environment of oceans and his ambitious project
    ‘Proteus’.
    The greatest and most spectacular part of the event on stage of the Monte Carlo Opera Salle Garnier was the amazing experience of Maria Callas live accompanied by the intelligent technology of AI .
    That innovative technique with the engagement of classic Opera and AI presented for first time in the Principality , and was the most impressive of all .
    The 5th edition of the Grand Prix Maria Callas Monaco Awards successfully combined artistic excellence with philanthropic endeavors, reaffirming its status as a premier event in the cultural calendar.
  • At the 5th edition of the Grand Prix Maria Callas Monaco Gala & Awards, held on April 25, 2025, at the Opéra de Monte-Carlo’s Salle Garnier, Plácido Domingo Jr. was honored as well with the prestigious Maria Callas Best Artist of the year Grand Prix Award.

  • Fifth Edition

    The 5th Edition of the Grand Prix Maria Callas Monaco Gala & Awards took place on April 24 & 25, 2025, at the spectacular Monte Carlo Opera’s Salle Garnier, and a Gala prestigious dinner at the Café De Paris ,in Monaco. 
    This prestigious edition that is organized every year under the High Patronage of H.S.H. Prince Albert II of Monaco, celebrated as always, the legacy of the opera legend Maria Callas, honoring excellence in classical music and opera , as well celebrated the eternal friendship of La Divina Maria Callas and Princess Grace .
    The gala featured at this year a global competition for young musicians, providing them with the opportunity to perform at the iconic Salle Garnier. 
    All the young Finalists competed in categories such as opera, piano, violin, and cello across various age groups. The event emphasized nurturing the next generation of artists and fostering a renewed appreciation for opera and classical music.

     

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Fifth Edition

The 5th Edition of the Grand Prix Maria Callas Monaco Gala & Awards took place on April 24 & 25, 2025, at the spectacular Monte Carlo Opera’s Salle Garnier, and a Gala prestigious dinner at the Café De Paris ,in Monaco. 
This prestigious edition that is organized every year under the High Patronage of H.S.H. Prince Albert II of Monaco, celebrated as always, the legacy of the opera legend Maria Callas, honoring excellence in classical music and opera , as well celebrated the eternal friendship of La Divina Maria Callas and Princess Grace .
The gala featured at this year a global competition for young musicians, providing them with the opportunity to perform at the iconic Salle Garnier. 
All the young Finalists competed in categories such as opera, piano, violin, and cello across various age groups. The event emphasized nurturing the next generation of artists and fostering a renewed appreciation for opera and classical music.

 

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Legendary singer Dame Shirley Bassey was honored at this year 5th Edition with the Lifetime Achievement Award, recognizing her outstanding contributions to music and her enduring legacy.
Lifetime Achievement Award: Dame Shirley Bassey received a standing ovation as she was honored with the Lifetime Achievement Award for her remarkable contributions to music.

At the 5th edition of the Grand Prix Maria Callas Monaco Gala & Awards, held on April 25, 2025, at the Opéra de Monte-Carlo’s Salle Garnier, Plácido Domingo Jr. was honored as well with the prestigious Maria Callas Best Artist of the year Grand Prix Award.
They Awarded as well very significant personalities for their remarkable achievements :
– Mr. John Christodoulou for his contribution to philanthropy , with his charity Yianis Christodoulou Foundation .
– Princess Olimpia Colonna Di Paliano awarded as ‘ Inspirational woman of the year ‘ .
– Mr Jerome Froissart awarded as the representative of AMADE Foundation .
– Fabien Cousteau awarded for his contribution to the blue environment of oceans and his ambitious project
‘Proteus’.
The greatest and most spectacular part of the event on stage of the Monte Carlo Opera Salle Garnier was the amazing experience of Maria Callas live accompanied by the intelligent technology of AI .
That innovative technique with the engagement of classic Opera and AI presented for first time in the Principality , and was the most impressive of all .
The 5th edition of the Grand Prix Maria Callas Monaco Awards successfully combined artistic excellence with philanthropic endeavors, reaffirming its status as a premier event in the cultural calendar.