Monte-Carlo Sporting

The Monte-Carlo Sporting (French: Sporting Monte-Carlo), also known as the Sporting d'été,^[1] is a building complex in the Larvotto ward on the eastern edge of Monaco. It includes the Salle des Étoiles concert hall, and it is the main venue for society fundraisers in Monaco.

Monte-Carlo Sporting
View of the building complex, which can be seen at the bottom in the centre
Address	26 Avenue Princesse Grace
Location	Larvotto, Monaco
Owner	Société des Bains de Mer
Operator	Monte-Carlo Live
Opened	2 June 1974
Renovated	1999
Banquet/ballroom	576 (Salle des Palmiers) 500 (Jimmy'z nightclub)
Theatre seating	950 (Salle des Étoiles)
Enclosed space
• Ballroom	23,282 sq ft (2,163.0 m2)
Website
Official website

History

The building complex was constructed from 1973 to 1974 by Groupe Pastor, a construction company founded by Gildo Pastor,^[2] and it was renovated in 1999. It is owned by the Société des Bains de Mer (SBM).^[3]

Many society fundraisers, formerly held at the Sporting d'Hiver, are now held at the Salle des Étoiles inside the Sporting d'été.^[1][4] It is home to the annual Monte-Carlo Sporting Summer Festival, the Monte-Carlo Red Cross Ball and the Rose Ball.^[4][5]