Events starting in August 2017

Events 1–14 of 14

Sara Van and Eric Kurimski in Concert
  • Music
  • New York

Sara Van and Eric Kurimski in Concert

Sara Van, proclaimed as “The Latin Janis Joplin” by the Spanish media, announces her first Manhattan show in collaboration with the internationally renowned guitarist, Eric Kurimski, protegé of the esteemed Peruvian master Carlos Hayre.

Aug 1, 2017

Pablo Sáinz Villegas at Grant Park Music Festival
  • Music
  • Chicago

Pablo Sáinz Villegas at Grant Park Music Festival

The Grant Park Music Festival presents Pablo Sáinz Villegas, praised as “the soul of the Spanish guitar.”

Aug 2, 2017

Juan Miguel Palacios at Strangers
  • Visual arts
  • New York

Juan Miguel Palacios at Strangers

Strangers will challenge what we recognize as human entities and the environments they inhabit.

Aug 3 – Aug 19, 2017

Picasso/Rivera: Still Life and the Precedence of Form
  • Visual arts
  • Dallas

Picasso/Rivera: Still Life and the Precedence of Form

A group of four paintings and one print explores the story of spirited rivalry and visual dialogue taking place between these artists in 1915.

Aug 6 – Nov 5, 2017

Mimosas
  • Film
  • Detroit

Mimosas

Screening of “Mimosas,” winner of Critics’ Week at the 2016 Cannes Film Festival, presented by Cinema Lamont in collaboration with Arab American National Museum.

Aug 9, 2017

Pablo Sáinz Villegas & Friends: Americano Tour in New York
  • Music
  • New York

Pablo Sáinz Villegas & Friends: Americano Tour in New York

Spanish guitarist Pablo Sáinz Villegas presents a new program that journeys across the Americas, and is joined on stage by Pedro Giraudo on bass and Nacho Arimany on percussion.

Aug 12, 2017

A Summer Evening for Harp and Piano
  • Music
  • New York

A Summer Evening for Harp and Piano

Enjoy an enchanting summer evening of music for harp and piano with impassioned works by Granados, Falla, Boccherini, Mozart, Dussek, Debussy, Albeniz and Ravel.

Aug 13, 2017

Elias Aguirre Dance Company at Battery Dance Festival
  • Performing arts
  • New York

Elias Aguirre Dance Company at Battery Dance Festival

The Elías Aguirre Company performs “Pez Esfinge” and “Shy Blue” at the 36th Annual Battery Dance Festival.

Aug 14, 2017

Olga Pericet at Repertorio Español
  • Performing arts
  • New York

Olga Pericet at Repertorio Español

Olga Pericet includes interludes of song and instrumental guitar solos featuring guitarist Antonia Jiménez, and singers Manuel Lago and Miguel Lavi.

Aug 16 – Sep 3, 2017

On the Way to the Sawmill by Marco Magoa
  • Performing arts
  • New York

On the Way to the Sawmill by Marco Magoa

In addition to “Mare Nostrum, Finis Somnia Vestra,” Marco Magoa brings to New York this theater play about human misery.

Aug 19, 2017

Jarabe de Palo in San Juan
  • Music
  • San Juan, PR

Jarabe de Palo in San Juan

The Spanish band presents their new album containing 21 of their best known songs plus an unpublished track versioned to piano and voice.

Aug 19, 2017

Mare Nostrum. Finis Somnia Vestra
  • Performing arts
  • New York

Mare Nostrum. Finis Somnia Vestra

Mahmoud, a Syrian young man, takes a boat from Libya to the italian island of Lampedusa. When he wakes up, he can’t understand what happened at sea… He tries to remember, and through his memories we will know his life in Syria, his family, his dreams, friends.

Aug 20, 2017

Pedro Cortes' Flamenco Soul
  • Music
  • New York

Pedro Cortes' Flamenco Soul

Experience an evening of great music and dance with Pedro Cortés’ “Flamenco Soul.” Cortés was credited by The New Yorker for helping to keep Flamenco alive in New York City.

Aug 23, 2017

Mare Nostrum. Finis Somnia Vestra
  • Performing arts
  • Moscow, ID

Mare Nostrum. Finis Somnia Vestra

University of Idaho presents Mare Nostrum. Finis Somnia Vestra, a play written, directed and performed by Spanish actor and theater director Marco Magoa.

Aug 25, 2017