Highlights /4 events you can't miss in the next 3 weeks
- Literature
- Seattle
Of Beasts and Fowls by Pilar Adón in Seattle
As part of her U.S. tour, Spanish writer Pilar Adón presents her latest translated work, “Of Beasts and Fowls,” at Third Place Books Ravenna in Seattle.
September 17, 2024
- Music
- Atlanta
Spanish Young Music Talents: Pilar Miralles in Atlanta
Spanish sound artist and composer Pilar Miralles will visit Georgia Tech as part of the “Spanish Young Music Talents” program, where the university orchestra will premiere her latest work.
September 16, 2024
- Film
- Washington, D.C.
Mujeres de Cine 2024
The Cultural Office of the Embassy of Spain in Washington, D.C. presents the 9th edition of “Mujeres de Cine,” featuring Liz Lobato’s “Tierra de nuestras madres” as well as Daniela Féjerman and Elvira Lindo’s “Alguien que cuide de mí.”
September 12, 2024 – October 24, 2024
- Film
- New York
Spanish Cinema Now + 2024 in New York
“Spanish Cinema Now +” is touring the US for the first time, bringing the best of recent Spanish cinema to a broader audience, with its second stop scheduled in New York City as part of NYU’s King Juan Carlos I of Spain Center fall program.
September 12, 2024 – November 13, 2024
All events / 29 current and upcoming events around the U.S. in the next 3 weeks
- Visual arts
- Washington, D.C.
Fall Open Doors 2024
The Spanish Cultural Center in Washington, D.C. opens its doors once again to share the current exhibitions on show at the Beaux-Arts mansion.
Sep 27 – Sep 29, 2024
- Music
- Washington, D.C.
Spanish Young Music Talents & Ukraine: Pilar Miralles in Washington, DC
Spanish composer Pilar Miralles visits the Spanish Cultural Center to present her newest work as part of the “Spanish Young Music Talents” program in a special collaboration with Ukraine
Sep 24, 2024
- Heritage
- Washington, D.C.
History of Hispanism: Spain and beyond
Curated by Richard Kagan, one of the most acclaimed experts on the topic of our century, this exhibition explores the meaning of “Hispanism” as a concept applied to different areas and its evolution.
Sep 23 – Jan 17, 2025
- Film
- Washington, D.C.
AFI Latin American Film Festival 2024
“The AFI Latin American Film Festival” showcases the best filmmaking from Latin America and celebrates Ibero-American cultural connections, including films from Spain and Portugal.
Sep 20 – Oct 10, 2024
- Literature
- Seattle
Of Beasts and Fowls by Pilar Adón in Seattle
As part of her U.S. tour, Spanish writer Pilar Adón presents her latest translated work, “Of Beasts and Fowls,” at Third Place Books Ravenna in Seattle.
Sep 17, 2024
- Music
- Atlanta
Spanish Young Music Talents: Pilar Miralles in Atlanta
Spanish sound artist and composer Pilar Miralles will visit Georgia Tech as part of the “Spanish Young Music Talents” program, where the university orchestra will premiere her latest work.
Sep 16, 2024
- Literature
- Washington, D.C.
Laura Pérez at SPX 2024
SPX (Small Press Expo) 2024, the premier event for indie comics, cartooning, and graphic novels, presents “Totem” by Spanish graphic novelist and cartoonist Laura Pérez.
Sep 14 – Sep 15, 2024
- Literature
- Portland
Of Beasts and Fowls by Pilar Adón in Portland
As part of her U.S. tour, Spanish writer Pilar Adón presents her latest translated work, “Of Beasts and Fowls”, at Powell’s City of Books in Portland.
Sep 13, 2024
- Film
- New York
Spanish Cinema Now + 2024 in New York
“Spanish Cinema Now +” is touring the US for the first time, bringing the best of recent Spanish cinema to a broader audience, with its second stop scheduled in New York City as part of NYU’s King Juan Carlos I of Spain Center fall program.
Sep 12 – Nov 13, 2024
- Film
- Washington, D.C.
Mujeres de Cine 2024
The Cultural Office of the Embassy of Spain in Washington, D.C. presents the 9th edition of “Mujeres de Cine,” featuring Liz Lobato’s “Tierra de nuestras madres” as well as Daniela Féjerman and Elvira Lindo’s “Alguien que cuide de mí.”
Sep 12 – Oct 24, 2024
- Performing arts
- Los Angeles
LA Escena 2024
The “LA Escena” Festival of Hispanic classical theater returns from September 12–17, 2024, featuring new interpretations of comedia at UCLA’s newly renovated Nimoy Theater as part of the fourth edition of Diversifying the Classics’ biennial celebration.
Sep 12 – Sep 17, 2024
- Performing arts
- Syracuse
Yerma at Le Moyne College
Adapted by Spanish playwright María Goiricelaya, this staged reading of Federico Garcia Lorca’s “tragic poem” tells the story of a childless woman living in rural Spain and her desperate desire for motherhood.
Sep 11, 2024
- Literature
- Dallas
Of Beasts and Fowls by Pilar Adón in Dallas
As part of her U.S. tour, Spanish writer Pilar Adón presents her latest translated work, “Of Beasts and Fowls,” at The Wild Detectives in Dallas.
Sep 11, 2024
- Visual arts
- Philadelphia
Ancestors: The Eternal Return by Jacqueline Unanue
This solo exhibition is inspired by the artist’s memories of her 1989 trip to Spain, where she studied the prehistoric paintings in the Altamira Caves of the Basque Country.
Sep 4 – Sep 29, 2024
- Performing arts
- Los Angeles
IV Edition of LA Brisk Festival
The “LA Brisk Festival” celebrates its fourth edition by showcasing 53 plays, with more than 220 artists competing for the prize.
Aug 10 – Sep 24, 2024
- Film
- Boston
Dalí: Disruption and Devotion
Explore Salvador Dalí’s surrealist art alongside European masterpieces at MFA Boston, showcasing his traditional influences.
Jul 6 – Dec 1, 2024
- Visual arts
- Miami
She's a Knockout: Sport, Gender, and the Body in Contemporary Art
Explore resilience and women’s rights through athletic imagery by 11 global contemporary artists, featuring “Sol y Sombra” by Bianca Argimón on pioneering Spanish women bullfighters.
Jun 21 – Sep 14, 2024
- Design
- New York
Theatrum Mundi
The Cervantes Institute in New York presents Theatrum Mundi, an exhibition that showcases unpublished images and plans of the Roman Theater in the city of Mérida in Spain.
Jun 19 – Sep 24, 2024
- Culinary Arts
- Washington, D.C.
Tapas Tour DC 2024
This summer, the inaugural “Tapas Tour” will provide a gastronomic experience to discover Spanish restaurants in the DMV area and the culinary diversity of Spain.
Jun 16 – Sep 15, 2024
- Visual arts
- Washington, D.C.
Not Your Regular Garden: Around Blooming, Around Reforesting by Doa Oa
“Not Your Regular Garden” hosts Spanish artist Doa Oa and a new iteration of her “Reforestando” project.
May 28 – May 25, 2025
- Visual arts
- Washington, D.C.
DC.es: Outdoors
“DC.es” showcases works by five Spanish artists on their perspectives of the world’s political capital on the outdoor fence of the Cultural Center.
May 28 – May 28, 2025
- 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.
Apr 17 – Apr 30, 2025
- Urban Culture
- New York
Analogue Sites by Jorge Otero-Pailos
Artist and architect Jorge Otero-Pailos presents new sculptures in New York, highlighting the historical importance and potential in diplomacy and cultural exchange of modernist U.S. Embassies.
Apr 1 – Oct 31, 2024
- Visual arts
- Washington, D.C.
Not Your Regular Wall: Ramón y Cajal by Brais Rodríguez
The Cultural Office of the Embassy of Spain in Washington, DC presents the sixth edition of “Not Your Regular Wall,” featuring “Ramón y Cajal” by Spanish artist Brais Rodríguez.
Mar 14 – Dec 31, 2024