Events taking place on October 21, 2016

Events 1–16 of 21

Tomatito U.S. Tour in Los Angeles
  • Music
  • Los Angeles

Tomatito U.S. Tour in Los Angeles

The Los Angeles International Flamenco Festival is proud to bring José Fernández Torres, better known as Tomatito, a living legend and one of today’s most-admired flamenco guitarists.

Oct 21, 2016

Diego el Cigala U.S. Tour in Boston
  • Music
  • Boston

Diego el Cigala U.S. Tour in Boston

Flamenco singer Diego el Cigala tours the U.S. to perform selections from a new, emotionally-charged recording.

Oct 21, 2016

Txemi Parra: La familia bien, gracias
  • Performing arts
  • New York

Txemi Parra: La familia bien, gracias

Txemi Parra retraces his life and the role of his family in the stand-up comedy “La familia bien, gracias.”

Oct 21, 2016

The Life and Work of Miguel de Cervantes
  • Literature
  • Washington, D.C.

The Life and Work of Miguel de Cervantes

The Library of Congress celebrates Spanish writer Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra with the lecture entitled “The Life and Work of Miguel de Cervantes” by professor Hernán Sánchez Martínez.

Oct 21, 2016

Don Quijote de Cine
  • Film
  • Washington, D.C.

Don Quijote de Cine

“Don Quijote de Cine” compiles five film adaptations of the classic Miguel de Cervantes novel commemorating the 400th anniversary of Cervantes’ death.

Oct 20 – Dec 15, 2016

Designing America: Spain’s Imprint in the U.S.
  • Heritage
  • Santa Barbara

Designing America: Spain’s Imprint in the U.S.

An interactive look at Spain’s architectural and urban cultural legacy in the United States.

Oct 20 – Apr 10, 2017

States of Mind: Picasso Lithographs 1945–1960
  • Visual arts
  • Los Angeles

States of Mind: Picasso Lithographs 1945–1960

The Norton Simon Museum presents “States of Mind: Picasso Lithographs 1945–1960,” a revelatory exhibition exploring Pablo Picasso’s prolific work in the medium of lithography.

Oct 14 – Feb 13, 2017

Flamenco without Borders Festival
  • Performing arts
  • Chicago

Flamenco without Borders Festival

Instituto Cervantes announces Flamenco without Borders, a 5-week festival that features internationally acclaimed musicians and dancers from all corners of the world performing Flamenco.

Oct 13 – Nov 5, 2016

Andrés Jaque solo exhibition: Office for political innovation
  • Visual arts
  • New York

Andrés Jaque solo exhibition: Office for political innovation

Spanish architect Andrés Jaque showcases three works at Dillon Gallery.

Oct 13 – Nov 11, 2016

Modern Spanish Art from the Asociación Colección Arte Contemporáneo
  • Visual arts
  • Dallas

Modern Spanish Art from the Asociación Colección Arte Contemporáneo

The first exhibition in America to present a comprehensive survey of modern art in Spain from the Belle Époque through the Kennedy years.

Oct 9 – Jan 29, 2017

The Overflow of Productivity Logic
  • Visual arts
  • Washington, D.C.

The Overflow of Productivity Logic

The exhibition features selected works of modern and contemporary art from the Coppel Collection, including Spanish artists Cristina Lucas and Santiago Sierra.

Oct 6 – Jan 7, 2017

Lorca al Vacío at Avant gardARAMA Festival
  • Performing arts
  • San Francisco

Lorca al Vacío at Avant gardARAMA Festival

Inspired by Federico Garcia Lorca, written by Maria Velasco and directed by Sonia Sebastián, this play will be part of 2016 Avant gardARAMA Festival.

Oct 5 – Oct 23, 2016

Quixotes Around the World
  • Literature
  • Chicago

Quixotes Around the World

Quixotes Around the World represents the voice of the work’s readers in 30 different languages, and features iconographic and film translations and adaptations for children.

Oct 4 – Dec 12, 2016

Religare by Jorge R. Pombo
  • Visual arts
  • New York

Religare by Jorge R. Pombo

A selection of works by the Spanish-born artist following his recent solo exhibition at San Gottardo in Corte, Museo del Duomo di Milano, Italy.

Sep 30 – Oct 29, 2016

Cristina Iglesias at No Man's Land: Women Artists from the Rubell Family Collection
  • Visual arts
  • Washington, D.C.

Cristina Iglesias at No Man's Land: Women Artists from the Rubell Family Collection

Featuring work by 37 artists from 15 countries, including Spanish artists Cristina Iglesias, NMWA’s presentation imagines a visual conversation between women artists new to the Rubell Family Collection and those whose works they began collecting decades ago.

Sep 30 – Jan 8, 2017

Ferran Adrià: The Invention of Food
  • Culinary Arts
  • St. Petersburg

Ferran Adrià: The Invention of Food

Widely celebrated for changing the landscape of gastronomy, renowned chef Ferran Adrià changed cooking in the same way Salvador Dalí changed art.

Sep 25 – Nov 27, 2016