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Produced by Prince Rainier III of Monaco, The Monte Carlo Festival was encouraged as a form of art in 1974.
Performers from diverse parts of the world participate in this competition. The directors of this event are Urs Pilz and Princess Stephanie of Monaco.
The 36th on going Monte Carlo Festival started on January 19 and will go on until January 29, 2012. - Photos by Agencies
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