The Prince Albert II Foundation has just announced an impressive, extended line-up of celebrities who will be joining the likes of Madonna at this year’s Gala for the Global Ocean.
The second Monte-Carlo Gala for the Global Ocean will take place on Wednesday 26 September 2018, with a plethora of international celebrities. The start-studded evening will be chaired by Madonna, Orlando Bloom and Pierce Brosnan, to name just a few.
There will be a special performance by the queen of disco, Gloria Gaynor, who sang ‘I Will Survive’. Other performances by Nile Rodgers & Chic, Robert Davi, Madcon and Lior Suchard will also wow the audience during the event.
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The major fundraising evening will take place in the heart of Monte Carlo at the most exclusive venue of the Principality, the Terraces of the Opera of Monte-Carlo. The event’s goal is to support worldwide initiatives for a sustainable ocean, a crucial issue, according to the Prince Albert II Foundation, calling for immediate and collective action.
The seemingly endless list of famous people chairing the event also includes: Goldie Hawn, Andy Garcia, Adrien Bordy, Gerard Butler, Robert F. Kenedy Jr., Chris Tucker, Olga Kurylenko, Eva Longoria, Hugh Grant, Diane Lane. With more celebrities to be announced soon!
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With an auction by Simon de Pury and a dinner by Paolo Sari, The Organic Michelin Star Chef, the evening will be an enjoyable, entertaining event for the benefit of our oceans.
The First Monte-Carlo Gala for the Global Ocean, held in September 2017, enabled the Foundation to provide multi-annual support to marine conservation projects worldwide.
The 2018 Monte-Carlo Gala will focus on 8 priority initiatives, including expanding marine protected areas in the Polar regions, conserving marine species facing extinction, favouring sustainable yachting practices, fighting plastic pollution and promoting environmental education.