Events starting in May 2016

World Music star Buika is one of the most sought-after performers on the world stage today.

Spain Fresh and Agatha Ruiz de la Prada bring Spanish art to Manhattan, featuring David Farrán de Mora at Agatha’s flagship in TriBeca.

This interdisciplinary art project by Rufina Santana will capture the interest of a broad audience because of its multifaceted nature, artistic quality and participative approach.

Renowned guitarist Pepe Romero will collaborate with Tacoma Symphony Music Director Sarah Ioannides in a performance featuring Rodrigo’s beloved Concierto de Aranjuez and Falla’s Suite No. 1 from The Three-Cornered Hat.

Spotlighting festival award winners from Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Czech Republic, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Poland and Spain, the short and feature films here embody the rich heritage and diversity of cinema from Europe.

One of Spain’s most exciting young artists, Javier Perianes is the soloist for the atmospheric Nights in the Gardens of Spain, and the concert ends with charming music from Falla’s humorous ballet The Three-Cornered Hat.

International launch of the new DVD Redes, a 1935 Mexican neo-documentary filmed by Paul Strand and with a score by Silvestre Revueltas, now recorded for the first time in stereo by the PostClassical Ensemble conducted by the Spanish conductor Ángel Gil-Ordóñez.

Designed for newcomers to classical music and longtime aficionados alike, each Beyond the Score program takes you on a dramatic exploration of a composer’s music.

The Embassy of Spain welcomes you to its cultural center, The Former Residence of the Ambassadors of Spain, for a taste of the best Spain has to offer.

FlamenGo is an international alternative festival created with the intention of presenting to the community in South Florida, young emerging flamenco artists who will perform along with internationally acclaimed flamenco figures

Spain comes back to SIFF with Emoción Pura: Cinema From Spain, an incredible collection of features, documentaries and art-house films.

L.A. OLA is a showcase of the most outstanding and innovative independent contemporary films from Spain in the city of L.A.

This mini-retrospective returns to the young, vital, and rarely revisited stage of Almodóvar’s storied career, tracing his progress, from the manic energy of Pepi, Luci, Bom… to the darkly humorous feminist comedy What Have I Done to Deserve This?

Green Air is an aerial garden of Tillandsias suspended from the courtyard’s canopy at the Contemporary Art Museum of Saint Louis.

The exhibition reunites Spanish artifacts with their New World counterparts for the first time to reveal the history of the Spanish Sephardim and their long heritage within the Americas.

Natchez, Mississippi –one of the oldest continuous European settlements on the Mississippi River– is celebrating 300 years.