Highlights /5 events you can't miss in the next 4 weeks
- Music
- Washington, D.C.
Segundo de Chomón Live Music
Spanish bassoonist John Falcone, students and faculty of the University of Maryland join forces to create freely improvised classical music and accompaniments for the screening of historic films by the legendary director Segundo de Chomón.
April 17, 2019
- Film
- Washington, D.C.
El Desencanto
The Embassy of Spain, along with writer Aaron Shulman, host a screening of the 1976 Spanish cult classic documentary “El Desencanto,” directed by Jaime Chávarri.
April 15, 2019
- Film
- Washington, D.C.
Ibero-American Film Showcase 2019
SPAIN arts & culture presents “Los exiliados románticos” as part of the Ibero-American Film Showcase 2019 running March 19–April 11.
March 19 – April 9, 2019
- Film
- Washington, D.C.
Spanish Cinema Now+
The first edition of Spanish Cinema Now+ includes four movies nominated for a Goya, the most important national annual film award, in the category of best new director, showing the new values of Spanish cinema.
February 28 – May 29, 2019
- Visual arts
- St. Petersburg
Magritte and Dalí
“Magritte & Dali” is a first-of-its-kind exhibition dedicated to the world’s two most celebrated surrealists, Rene Magritte and Salvador Dali.
December 15 – May 19, 2019
All events / 28 current and upcoming events around the U.S. in the next 4 weeks
in 25 days- Music
- Washington, D.C.
Segundo de Chomón Live Music
Spanish bassoonist John Falcone, students and faculty of the University of Maryland join forces to create freely improvised classical music and accompaniments for the screening of historic films by the legendary director Segundo de Chomón.
Apr 17, 2019
in 24 days- Film
- Los Angeles
2019 UCLA Latin American, Latinx and Iberian Film Festival: Women's Voices
The 7th edition of the festival celebrates women filmmakers and features ten films from directors from Chile, Mexico, Brazil, the Dominican Republic, Spain and the United States.
Apr 16 – Apr 18, 2019
in 23 days- Film
- Washington, D.C.
El Desencanto
The Embassy of Spain, along with writer Aaron Shulman, host a screening of the 1976 Spanish cult classic documentary “El Desencanto,” directed by Jaime Chávarri.
Apr 15, 2019
in 20 days- Music
- Palm Springs
Rosalía at Coachella 2019
Rising Flamenco singer and pop star Rosalía performs at Coachella 2019.
Apr 12 – Apr 19, 2019
in 19 days- Performing arts
- Minneapolis
What the Moon Sees by Zorongo Flamenco Dance Theatre
This original contemporary flamenco performance combines the artistic world with the reality of those without homes to show only what the moon sees.
Apr 11 – Apr 14, 2019
in 15 days- Film
- Seattle
The Light of Hope at the Seattle Jewish Film Festival
The Seattle Jewish Film Festival presents 11 days of films on Jewish and Israeli life, history, complexity, and culture, including “The Light of Hope” by Sílvia Quer.
Apr 7, 2019
in 12 days- Literature
- Iowa City
2019 International Comic Arts Forum
This year International Comic Arts Forum will focus on Spanish, Latin American, and U.S. Latin comics, and will explore the topic of inmigration in comics and cartoonings.
Apr 4 – Apr 6, 2019
now- Performing arts
- Washington, D.C.
La Paloma at the Wall
“La Verbena de la Paloma,” one of the most famous Spanish zarzuelas, is given new life in this version set at Friendship Park, on the Tijuana side of the border between Mexico and the United States.
Mar 23 – Mar 31, 2019
now- Film
- Washington, D.C.
Ibero-American Film Showcase 2019
SPAIN arts & culture presents “Los exiliados románticos” as part of the Ibero-American Film Showcase 2019 running March 19–April 11.
Mar 19 – Apr 9, 2019
closing soon- Performing arts
- San Juan, PR
La Piedra Oscura
This new play delves deep into the Spanish psyche and explores the consequences of the Spanish Civil War and psychological fears.
Mar 15 – Mar 24, 2019
now- Visual arts
- Detroit
Blind House
“Blind House” is an incisive artwork by collaborative artists Paloma Muñoz and Walter Martin that brings into question our ideals of house and home, privacy, and safety.
Mar 14 – May 3, 2019
now- Literature
- Chicago
Miguel Hernández a plena luz
This new exhibition presents the remarkable life and death of the youngest member of the Generation of ‘27.
Mar 14 – May 13, 2019
last day- Kids
- Washington, D.C.
Picasso by Cornelia Cody
This new production explores the mysteries behind the life and work of the creative genius through the eyes of an inquisitive child.
Mar 9 – Mar 23, 2019
now- Urban Culture
- New York
Women Who Rock! at Coolture Impact
Coolture Impact presents “Women Who Rock!” in celebration of Women’s month, featuring iconic women in music from the 60’s, 70’s and 80’s with works from renowned photographer Norman Seeff.
Mar 8 – Apr 8, 2019
now- Visual arts
- New York
La Nau Gaudí. Artists from Mataró: The Bassat collection
Contemporary Catalan Art will be shown for the first time at Instituto Cervantes New York.
Mar 7 – Mar 31, 2019
now- Visual arts
- Savannah, GA
Jaume Plensa: Talking Continents
Jaume Plensa presents large-scale sculptures and installations that use language, history, literature, and psychology to draw attention to the barriers that separate and divide humanity.
Mar 1 – Jun 9, 2019
now- Film
- Washington, D.C.
Spanish Cinema Now+
The first edition of Spanish Cinema Now+ includes four movies nominated for a Goya, the most important national annual film award, in the category of best new director, showing the new values of Spanish cinema.
Feb 28 – May 29, 2019
now- Visual arts
- Baltimore
Monsters & Myths. Surrealism and War in the 1930s and 1940s
Nearly 90 Surrealist masterworks of the 1930s and 1940s by artists such as Salvador Dalí, Pablo Picasso, Max Ernst, and André Masson are presented through a timely lens –that of war, violence, and exile.
Feb 24 – May 26, 2019
now- Visual arts
- New York
Joan Miró: Birth of the World
This exhibition presents Miró’s signature painting “The Birth of the World” in relation to other major works by the artist, including 60 paintings, works on paper, prints, illustrated books, and objects.
Feb 24 – Jun 15, 2019
now- Visual arts
- Grand Rapids, MI
César Dezfuli at Or Does it Explode?
Several artists from Spain, France, and the U.S. present a multimedia group exhibition on the documentation of refugees and forced migration.
Feb 15 – Jun 16, 2019