Annual SAFI Summer Party at the Nice Yacht Club - 5 July, Nice: Calling all South Africans and those who enjoy South Africa. More details here.

Monte-Carlo Country Club Tennis - 6 to 17 July, Monaco: : Junior tournament. Tel. 04 93 41 30 15.

2008 season of street arts - 7 July to 18 August, Monaco: Fort Antoine in the Town.  Tel. 98 98 85 15.

European Professional Women’s Network Nice-Côte d’Azur - 8 July: Summer Social Event -Barbecue with partners. Details & Costs tbc. Members only. www.europeanpwn-nice.net

International musical fireworks organised by the Monaco council - 9 July, Monaco: Port Hercule. Tel. 93 10 12 10.

Juan les Pins Jazz Festival - 10 to 20 July: 48th "Jazz à Juan", Pinède Gould

British Association of Monaco - 19 July, Fayence:  Antiques Fair, champagne aperitif and  3-course gourmet lunch with wine. Price €85 for members and €95 for non-members (price includes entrance to Antiques Fair, coffee/croissants,  champagne aperitif and 3 course lunch with wine and coach). Places are limited - so please book early. This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it

British Associations Cannes Branch, Lunch - July 17, Valbonne: Bleu Lavanade inear Brittains roundabout. 21€. Reserve with June Grenard 06 30 96 76 22.

"Monaco-Ville en Fête" -  19 July, Monaco: from 11h00 to midnight in Monaco-Ville.  (medieval festival). +377 93 15 28 63. 

60th Nice Jazz festival - 19 to 26 July, Cimiez: Shuttles every 20 mins from Place Masséna. www.nicejazzfestival.fr
 

BAM Cosmopolitan 'Meeting' is every first and third Thursday for July and August.   The next BAM ‘Cosmopolitan’ Happy Hour dates Thursdays 17th July and 7th and 21st August.  Come along  and meet some members of the Committee and other members of BAM (some old and some new).  The 'Happy Hour' is between 6 pm and 8 pm at Cosmopolitan Restaurant and Wine Bar 7 rue du Portier, (next to the former Mirabeau Hotel) Monaco where they are offering reduced rate cocktails and drinks. Great value with nibbles to accompany the thirst.  What a fun way to kick off the weekend and the Summer!    

Summer Concerts in La Turbie : Ars Viva present the 8th Musicales du Trophee in La Turbie.
Friday 25th July at 8.30 Trophee des Alpes,  ‘Serenade Dinatoire’ – Concert with a dinner (W A Mozart – Gran Partita for 13 wind instruments K361; A Dvorak – Serenade for wind instruments Op 44). Price 35 Euros 
Tuesday 29th July at 9 pm in the Eglise Saint Michel – G P Telemann ‘Tafelmusik’.  Price 20 Euros 
Wednesday 30th July at 9 pm Trophee des Alpes, ‘Quator Ysaye’ – Gabriel Faure Quatuor en mi min Op 121, Maurice Ravel Quatuor en Fa Majeur.  Price 20 Euros
Friday 1st August at 9 pm Trophee des Alpes, ‘Café Theatre’ – ‘Camille Attaque’ humoristic spectacle by Camille Chamoux ‘Piaf – Entre Ombres et Lumieres’  by Babeth, song, accordion and piano.  ‘Prevert & Imprevus’ by Company ‘Une petite voix m’a dit’.  Price:  20 Euros
Parking is free on the ‘Tete du Chien’ with a navette service (also free).  Booking  04 93 41 21 15 or 06 12 44 83 62.  For more information:  http://www.musicalesdutrophee.fr

 Annual SAFI Summer Party at the Nice Yacht Club
6.30 for 7 PM, Saturday 5 July 2008 - Dress Casual - Elegant
 
Calling all South Africans and those who enjoy South Africa, all welcome. 
To the ambiance of overlooking the port – dance to the amazing beat and rhythm of
Africa, on a balmy summers evening with a very – very, special guest star.
Originally from Sophia Town in South Africa is the fabulous, bubbling, charismatic Stella
Starr who has performed at numerous major events, around the world. She captivated
SAFI guests last year at the SAFI Villa Beauregard summer party with her wonderful,
surprise performance - this year she is the Star - as she is! Her energy and charisma is
amazing and her songs - pure joy to listen to. She portrays the life and energy of South
Africa. Listen, dance and feel the true rhythm of Africa.  
 
Master of ceremonies is the well known DJ, documentary producer and radio
personality, Mark Dezzani. Many thanks go to Mark for the use of his sound equipment.  
 
A set three course dinner, inclusive of cocktails, wine and coffee at 35 euros per person
for SAFI members and 40 euros for guests - will be served at 8 pm. This is a popular,
annual South African event and table seating is limited, so please book early. Email
bookings to This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it or call land-line 04 93 86 04 77 or mobile 06 75 93
90 93. Confirmation of booking, in advance by French cheque, payable to SAFI
Association and posted to SAFI, 219 Promenade des Anglais, 06200 Nice, or you may
pay on the day once your booking is confirmed. Bookings close 30 June.  Address and
directions will be sent with your booking confirmation. There will be a raffle for donated
prizes and proceeds are donated to the SAFI supported, Themba Hosi African school,
managed by Singita Private Game Reserve.  
 
We look forward to seeing you on the 28th June and until then, 
alles goed, lekker bly and la bamba linga shoni!
 
 www.safiriviera.fr