Events starting in October 2017

Events 49–57 of 57

Valor, agravio y mujer
  • Performing arts
  • New York

Valor, agravio y mujer

In this comedy from Spain’s Golden Age, playwright Ana Caro criticizes the customs of her era and the position of women in the social order while ridiculing through parody the erotic myth of Don Juan.

Oct 27 – Dec 15, 2017

Bitter Bites: Tracing the Fruit Market in the Global South
  • Visual arts
  • New York

Bitter Bites: Tracing the Fruit Market in the Global South

Spanish artist Claudia Claremi together with Daniel Santiago Salguero and Raja’a Khalid examine the history, geography, and economy of the fruit market in the contemporary global scene.

Oct 27 – Dec 10, 2017

Soledad Fox, Round Trip: The Life of Jorge Semprún
  • Literature
  • New York

Soledad Fox, Round Trip: The Life of Jorge Semprún

Soledad Fox presents her new biography of Jorge Semprún, in conversation with Juan José Herrera de la Muela, Consul of Spain for Cultural Affairs.

Oct 27, 2017

El Barbero de Sevilla / Gloria y Peluca
  • Performing arts
  • Washington, D.C.

El Barbero de Sevilla / Gloria y Peluca

The double-bill program presents two of the wittiest zarzuelas in the Spanish lyric repertoire: “El Barbero de Sevilla” (“The Barber of Seville”) by Geronimo Gimenez, and “Gloria y Peluca” (“Wigs and Glory”) by Francisco A. Barbieri.

Oct 27, 2017

Sergio Prego: Rose-colored Drift/To the Students
  • Visual arts
  • Houston

Sergio Prego: Rose-colored Drift/To the Students

New York-based artist Sergio Prego creates unfamiliar perceptual and spatial situations in order to examine contemporary realms of experience, taking inspiration from the performative or experiential turn of the 1960s.

Oct 28 – Jan 27, 2018

More than Shorts: Cortoespaña, a Selection of Short Films for Kids
  • Kids
  • Washington, D.C.

More than Shorts: Cortoespaña, a Selection of Short Films for Kids

As part of Kids Euro Festival 2017, SPAIN arts & culture invites you to the screening of “More than Shorts: Cortoespaña, a Selection of Short Films for Kids.”

Oct 28, 2017

Las Migas on Tour in Seattle
  • Music
  • Seattle

Las Migas on Tour in Seattle

Featuring powerful vocals, dancing violin lines, sensual choreography, and upbeat guitar rhythms, Las Migas quartet blends Flamenco with Mediterranean styles of music from Spain.

Oct 28, 2017

Las Migas on Tour in Portland
  • Music
  • Portland

Las Migas on Tour in Portland

Featuring powerful vocals, dancing violin lines, sensual choreography, and upbeat guitar rhythms, Las Migas quartet blends Flamenco with Mediterranean styles of music from Spain.

Oct 29, 2017

Librogafie by Gonzalo Orquin
  • Visual arts
  • Washington, D.C.

Librogafie by Gonzalo Orquin

This exhibition is inspired by the protagonists of the greatest Italian novels of the 20th Century, and has been curated by the House of Literatures of Rome.

Oct 30, 2017