Events starting in September 2017

Events 1–16 of 50

Lamazares – Nicolai
  • Visual arts
  • New York

Lamazares – Nicolai

With “Alfabeto Delfín,” Spanish painter Antón Lamazares offers his most original proposal, in which painting and poetry merge through his Christian and farmer alphabet.

Sep 3 – Sep 30, 2017

Recent Work: Pygmalion Effect by Almudena Rodriguez
  • Visual arts
  • Chicago

Recent Work: Pygmalion Effect by Almudena Rodriguez

Having lived in Spain, Mexico and currently living in the United States, artist Almudena Rodriguez shares her fascination with the cross-cultural pollination of ideas and materials.

Sep 5 – Oct 31, 2017

The Jewels of the Spanish Baroque
  • Music
  • New York

The Jewels of the Spanish Baroque

Pianist and Speaker Yelena Grinberg will explore some of the most exquisite and rarely-heard keyboard works by the “3 S’s” of the Iberian Baroque: Domenico Scarlatti, Carlos Seixas, and Antonio Soler.

Sep 6 – Sep 10, 2017

MOURN in concert
  • Music
  • New York

MOURN in concert

The band’s 2016 record “Ha Ha He” met critical acclaim, and they’re due to release another EP on Captured Tracks this year.

Sep 6, 2017

Something’s Coming: A Tribute to Sondheim by Joan Vázquez
  • Music
  • New York

Something’s Coming: A Tribute to Sondheim by Joan Vázquez

This performance at New York’s Metropolitan Room features showtunes by Stephen Soundheim, the composer of “Sweeney Todd,” “Company,” “Into the Woods,” “A Little Night Music,” and more.

Sep 6, 2017

Don Juan Tenorio
  • Performing arts
  • Washington, D.C.

Don Juan Tenorio

A sensual and contemporary retelling of Don Juan’s burning passions, brimming with poetic text and echoes of romantic and religious dramas.

Sep 7 – Oct 1, 2017

The Silver Way: China, Spanish America and the Birth of Globalization, 1565-1815
  • Heritage
  • Washington, D.C.

The Silver Way: China, Spanish America and the Birth of Globalization, 1565-1815

A discussion with Peter Gordon, co-author of the book “The Silver Way,” Margaret Myers, Director of the China and Latin America Program at the Inter-American Dialogue, and Tatiana Seijas, Associate Professor at the Pennsylvania State University.

Sep 7, 2017

Proof: Francisco Goya, Sergei Eisenstein, Robert Longo
  • Visual arts
  • New York

Proof: Francisco Goya, Sergei Eisenstein, Robert Longo

Spanish artist Francisco Goya (1746–1828), Russian filmmaker Sergei Eisenstein (1898–1948), and contemporary American artist Robert Longo (born 1953) each witnessed a turbulent transition from one era to another and the profound repercussions of revolution, war, and civil unrest.

Sep 8 – Jan 7, 2018

Daniel Canogar: Echo
  • Visual arts
  • New York

Daniel Canogar: Echo

“Echo” is Daniel Canogar’s third solo exhibition in New York, featuring the U.S. premiere of his flexible screen sculpture series.

Sep 8 – Oct 14, 2017

Almudena Vidorreta in conversation with Claudia Salazar
  • Literature
  • New York

Almudena Vidorreta in conversation with Claudia Salazar

The Spanish autor discusses her new book, “Nueva York sin querer,” with Peruvian literary critic Claudia Salazar at McNally Jackson.

Sep 8, 2017

Berri Txarrak on tour in Washington, D.C.
  • Music
  • Washington, D.C.

Berri Txarrak on tour in Washington, D.C.

Basque rock band Berri Txarrak will perform for the first time in Washington, D.C. as part of their 2017 Canada/USA Tour.

Sep 9, 2017

Susana Raya live in New York
  • Music
  • New York

Susana Raya live in New York

A clasically trained guitarist with numerous European awards, Susana Raya combines her singer-songwriter spirit with a touch of jazz, enhanced by her Spanish roots.

Sep 10 – Sep 27, 2017

Lorca, the Endless Light
  • Performing arts
  • Washington, D.C.

Lorca, the Endless Light

“Lorca, the Endless Light” celebrates Spanish poet and playwright Federico García Lorca, exploring an intense dialogue between his texts and Jazz music.

Sep 13, 2017

Jesús Chamizo, the Architect of Images
  • Visual arts
  • Chicago

Jesús Chamizo, the Architect of Images

Spanish photographer Jesús Chamizo is best known for his architecture series, building images based on the emotions that space produces through lines, angles, light, perspectives and shapes.

Sep 14 – Oct 30, 2017

Jaume Plensa at Richard Gray Gallery
  • Visual arts
  • Chicago

Jaume Plensa at Richard Gray Gallery

Richard Gray Gallery announces two exhibitions of works by Spanish artist Jaume Plensa: “Secret Garden” located at Gray Warehouse, and “One Thought Fills Immensity” at the Gallery’s Hancock space.

Sep 14 – Nov 11, 2017

Ivana Larrosa: In Search of Lost Time
  • Visual arts
  • New York

Ivana Larrosa: In Search of Lost Time

Spanish visual artist Ivana Larrosa presents “In Search of Lost Time” at the The International Center of Photography’s 2017 alumni exhibition.

Sep 15 – Nov 1, 2017