Grand Ball of Monte-Carlo to Be Held at Abdeen Palace on November 8th

Cairo’s Abdeen Palace will host the Grand Ball of Monte-Carlo on November 8th, an international gala held under the patronage of Prince Albert II of Monaco and attended by European royals, celebrities, and cultural figures. Organised as part of the Global Hope Donors campaign, the event aims to highlight Egypt’s cultural diplomacy and heritage through music, art, and performance. The two-day celebration opens on November 7th, 2025 at the National Museum of Egyptian Civilisation with an international masterclass led by Manuel Collas de la Roche, President of the Better World Foundation, alongside a women’s empowerment session by Listen to Her. The main Grand Ball takes place on November 8th, 2025 inside Abdeen Palace, followed by a closing concert at Cairo Opera House on November 9th, 2025 featuring performances by regional and international artists, including Egyptian singer Safaa Abou El-Soud, who serves as the artistic lead for the Donors of Hope campaign. Attendance will include European royals and nobles such as Princess Beatrice de Bourbon Two Sicilies and Prince Joachim Murat, alongside high level government figures from France and other European states. Tickets for the gala start at EGP 55,000.