Events taking place on October 21, 2016
Events 1–16 of 21
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 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