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- Literature
- Washington, D.C.
Masterful by Rubén Martín Giráldez in Washington, DC
Spanish writer Rubén Martín Giráldez presents his latest translated work, “Masterful,” at Lost City Books in Washington, D.C.
June 2, 2024
- Music
- Washington, D.C.
Spanish Young Music Talents: Lucía Fumero in Washington, DC
Spanish singer and pianist Lucía Fumero performs with Spanish guitarist Nico Roig in two jazz recitals at the Spanish Cultural Center and Blues Alley Jazz as part of the “Spanish Young Music Talents” program.
May 30, 2024 – June 3, 2024
- Visual arts
- Washington, D.C.
SPAINfographics
Explore the intricate relationship between Spain and the U.S. through this collective exhibition featuring the work of twelve Spanish infographists.
April 17, 2024 – September 13, 2024
- Visual arts
- Washington, D.C.
La Cabeza de Goya by Bernardí Roig
In 2020, Bernardí Roig created 55 drawings inspired by Goya’s lost head, reflecting on isolation and mortality during COVID-19.
April 6, 2024 – July 7, 2024
- Film
- Washington, D.C.
Spanish Cinema Now + 2024
The 2024 edition of “Spanish Cinema Now +” features a selection of six new films that showcase the rich diversity of today’s Spanish cinema.
February 28, 2024 – June 5, 2024
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- Music
- Washington, D.C.
Ignacio Prego in concert at the NGA
In celebration of the exhibition “Sargent and Spain,” currently on show at the National Gallery of Art, travel to Andalusia with a performance by the internationally renowned Spanish harpsichordist Ignacio Prego.
Oct 30, 2022
- Music
- Washington, D.C.
Diego el Cigala 2022 US tour in Washington, DC
El Cigala, one of Spain’s most acclaimed and innovative Flamenco singers, celebrates the 20th anniversary of his album “Lágrimas negras” at Lincoln Theatre as part of his 2022 ten-city US tour.
Oct 29, 2022
- Performing arts
- Washington, D.C.
XVIII Fuego Flamenco Festival
The 18th edition of “Fuego Flamenco Festival” brings together leading Flamenco artists from Spain and the U.S. in an expanded three-week festival.
Oct 29 – Nov 13, 2022
- Music
- Washington, D.C.
Operetta Around the World
Spanish tenor Israel Lozano and the Washington Opera Society Orchestra present a curated mix of operetta and opera offerings, from Viennese and French operetta to zarzuela and rare Arabic opera.
Oct 28, 2022
- Visual arts
- Washington, D.C.
American Democracy
Created by the Spanish collective PSJM, “American Democracy” is an installation made up of 59 historical paintings –a painterly portrait of Americas’s political history rendered geometrically.
Oct 27 – Apr 14, 2023
- Visual arts
- Washington, D.C.
Sargent’s El Jaleo: What’s Goya got to do with it?
Janis Tomlinson shares her expertise about Spanish painter Goya and his relationship to the Spain lover and American painter Sargent.
Oct 18, 2022
- Performing arts
- Washington, D.C.
Authentic Flamenco by the Royal Opera of Madrid in Washington, DC
The Royal Opera of Madrid, Spain’s major performing arts institution, presents “Authentic Flamenco,” a traditional Spanish flamenco show from award-winning dancer and choreographer Amador Rojas.
Oct 14 – Nov 6, 2022
- Sketching the future
- Washington, D.C.
On the road
“On the Road” is a project that focuses on migration in the 21st Century, tackling the topic with the opening of the opera “On the Road to Arivaca” and a seminar with experts and scholars.
Oct 13 – Oct 14, 2022
- Literature
- Washington, D.C.
Elena Medel at Fall for the Book Festival 2022
Spanish writer Elena Medel participates in the “Fall for Book” literary festival as part of her residency at the George Mason University.
Oct 12 – Oct 13, 2022
- Kids
- Washington, D.C.
Kids Euro Fest: Around Pollinators kids tours
Did you know pollinators play a huge part in our fight against climate change? Learn about how these tiny (and not so tiny!) bugs can improve our ecosystems, and how to plant seeds and flowers that enhance our journey to a greener planet!
Oct 8, 2022
- Literature
- Washington, D.C.
An Evening with Elena Medel & Linda Chavez
Spanish writer Elena Medel, author in residence at George Mason University, joins American writer Linda Chavez for a conversation about the literary scene.
Oct 6, 2022
- Heritage
- Washington, D.C.
Unveiling Memories & Quizstory: Spanish Friendship
Join the Cultural Office of the Embassy of Spain and the Queen Sofia Spanish Institute and Iberdrola for the presentation of the book “Unveiling Memories” and the launch of the app “Quizstory: Spanish Friendship.”
Oct 5, 2022
- Visual arts
- Washington, D.C.
Photography and Travel in Sargent’s Spain
“Photography and Travel in Sargent’s Spain” draws upon photographs and printed matter from Sargent’s contemporary, illustrating another view of Spain at his time.
Oct 3 – Dec 30, 2022
- Film
- Washington, D.C.
Recent Films from Spain at the National Gallery of Art
On the occasion of the exhibition “Sargent and Spain,” on show at the National Gallery of Art, the institution is organizing a film series dedicated entirely to Spanish films.
Oct 2 – Dec 3, 2022
- Visual arts
- Washington, D.C.
Sargent and Spain
“Sargent and Spain” presents 120 oils, watercolors, and drawings rarely exhibited, paintings of the artist’s fascination with Spain. The exhibition also features 28 never-before published photographs from the artist’s travels.
Oct 2 – Jan 2, 2023
- Film
- Washington, D.C.
What Lucía Saw at AFI Latin American Film Festival 2022
“The AFI Latin American Film Festival” showcases the best filmmaking from Latin America and celebrates Ibero-American cultural connections, with the inclusion of films from Spain and Portugal.
Sep 25 – Sep 27, 2022