Join acclaimed dancer Fernando Montaño, guest principal artist and former soloist at the Royal Ballet, for a Court dance workshop and a solo inspired by the Sun King’s legendary performance.
Enjoy baroque music as it sounded in the 17th century with the Ensemble Sarbacanes and their oboes and bassoons reconstructed by the Centre de Musique Baroque de Versailles.
Through an exclusive olfactory workshop, expert in fragrance, Elisabeth de Feydeau, will uncover and distillate the secrets of Versailles’s perfumes.
A curated film programme will capture the Palace’s dramatic legacy and invite you to explore the relationships between fashion, cinema and costume design with the UK Premiere of Gianluca Jodice’s The Flood and Sofia Coppola’s iconic Marie Antoinette.
Delights of the palate and the Palace, macarons available at Gazette will crown the festivities.
24 Jan – 1 April 2025
With special thanks to Florence and Vincent Gombault
- Ballet "La nuit". Louis XIV as Apollo, Anonymous, Paris, Bibliothèque nationale de France (BnF). Credit: GrandPalaisRmn / Agence Bulloz