Mark your calendars—and maybe book a flight or two. From couture retrospectives in Milan to operatic drama in New York, this season’s cultural lineup is giving luxury, legacy, and just the right amount of spectacle. Whether you’re sipping champagne trackside at the Kentucky Derby or wandering through Cartier’s glittering history at the V&A, The Calendar is your passport to the most stylish, high-brow happenings around the globe. Think of it as your monthly reminder that a little glamour goes a long way—and sometimes, it even goes to Basel.
“Cartier”
April 12, 2025 – November 16, 2025
V&A South Kensington, London, UK
“Irving Penn: Centennial”
May 1, 2025
MOP Foundation, Coruña, Spain
“Kentucky Derby”
May 3, 2025
Louisville, Kentucky, U.S.A
“Aida”
Through May 9, 2025
The Metropolitan Opera, New York, NY, U.S.A.
“Caspar David Friedrich: The Soul of Nature”
Through May 11, 2025
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY, U.S.A.
“2025 Outlaw Music Festival”
May 16, 2025
Hollywood Bowl, Los Angeles, CA, U.S.A.
“George Hoyningen-Huene: Glamour and the Avant-Garde”
Through May 18, 2025
Palazzo Reale, Piazza del Duomo, Milano, Italy
“Northern Lights”
Through May 25, 2025
Fondation Beyeler, Basel, Switzerland
