Events taking place on October 14, 2017

Events 1–16 of 33

Goyescas by Enrique Granados
  • Music
  • Miami

Goyescas by Enrique Granados

CCE Miami, in collaboration with Joaquin Achucarro Foundation, presents the piano concert “Goyescas” written by Enrique Granados and inspired by the paintings of Francisco Goya.

Oct 14, 2017

Casa Limon: NY Week 2017
  • Music
  • New York

Casa Limon: NY Week 2017

The Casa Limón record label presents a week-long series of concerts with over 30 musicians to celebrate its 20th anniversary.

Oct 14 – Oct 20, 2017

Night In The Garden Of Spain
  • Music
  • Washington, D.C.

Night In The Garden Of Spain

The National Chamber Ensemble opens its eleventh season with “Night in the Garden of Spain,” a repertoire of classical Spanish masterpieces by Granados, Turina, de Falla and Albeniz.

Oct 14, 2017

Spanish Serenades
  • Music
  • New York

Spanish Serenades

The two-day program explores the rich legacy of the Spanish song and the leading exponents of the Spanish romance –including Granados, Turina, Falla– alongside lesser-heard Spanish song composers.

Oct 14 – Oct 15, 2017

Manuel Vilas at Iowa City Book Festival
  • Literature
  • Iowa City

Manuel Vilas at Iowa City Book Festival

North America’s only UNESCO City of Literature hosts the Iowa City Book Festival, featuring a presentation by Spanish author Manuel Vilas.

Oct 14, 2017

Nabucco starring Plácido Domingo
  • Performing arts
  • Los Angeles

Nabucco starring Plácido Domingo

Plácido Domingo takes on the title role in the Los Angeles Opera production of “Nabucco” composed by Giussepe Verdi.

Oct 14 – Nov 19, 2017

Summer 1993 at MVFF
  • Film
  • San Francisco

Summer 1993 at MVFF

The acclaimed feature film debut of Carla Simon participates in the 40th edition of the Mill Valley Film Festival.

Oct 13 – Oct 15, 2017

53rd Chicago International Film Festival
  • Film
  • Chicago

53rd Chicago International Film Festival

In addition to a variety of films from Spain, the 53rd edition of the Chicago International Film Festival includes Spanish actress and filmmaker Leticia Dolera in the jury for its International Feature Film Competition.

Oct 12 – Oct 26, 2017

Festival de la Palabra 2017 in New York
  • Literature
  • New York

Festival de la Palabra 2017 in New York

The 8th edition of the Literature Festival brings readers and writers together in a series of readings, lectures, and workshops to promote the exchange of literature and ideas.

Oct 12 – Oct 14, 2017

Juanjo Mena at National Symphony Orchestra
  • Music
  • Washington, D.C.

Juanjo Mena at National Symphony Orchestra

Spanish Conductor Juanjo Mena pairs Tchaikovsky’s stirring “Pathétique” Symphony with Barber’s Pulitzer Prize–winning Piano Concerto featuring soloist Garrick Ohlsson.

Oct 12 – Oct 15, 2017

Films Across Borders: Stories of Migration
  • Film
  • Washington, D.C.

Films Across Borders: Stories of Migration

Showcasing international tales of courage, hope, and determination, this careful selection of documentary and dramatic films will captivate you with stories of immigrants and refugees struggling to find a place to call home.

Oct 8 – Dec 12, 2017

The Pearl Fishers conducted by Plácido Domingo
  • Performing arts
  • Los Angeles

The Pearl Fishers conducted by Plácido Domingo

Plácido Domingo conducts the “Pearl Fishers,” an opera by Georges Bizet, at the Los Angeles Opera.

Oct 7 – Oct 22, 2017

Designers with Character
  • Visual arts
  • New York

Designers with Character

Typography’s value has risen in all artistic fields thanks to the works of graphic designers. This exhibition aims to show, via some of the best studios, that this conversation is especially alive in contemporary Spanish graphic design.

Oct 5 – Nov 5, 2017

Heritage Artist-in-Residence Program. Spain–United States
  • Heritage
  • San Francisco

Heritage Artist-in-Residence Program. Spain–United States

This new artist-in-residence program explores themes related to artistic and cultural heritage from a creative and multidisciplinary perspective.

Oct 1 – Oct 31, 2017

Shipwrecked! Preserving Our Underwater Heritage
  • Heritage
  • Washington, D.C.

Shipwrecked! Preserving Our Underwater Heritage

This audiovisual exhibit unveils the untold stories of Spanish shipwrecks found on US coasts.

Sep 29 – Oct 29, 2017

Drawn to Greatness: Master Drawings from the Thaw Collection
  • Visual arts
  • New York

Drawn to Greatness: Master Drawings from the Thaw Collection

The Morgan Library & Museum celebrates the acquisition of the complete Thaw drawings collection with an exhibition of over 150 masterworks, including drawings by Spanish artists Goya and Picasso.

Sep 29 – Jan 7, 2018