Events starting in October 2018
Events 1–16 of 61
- Performing arts
- New York
Alandalus Festival
The Festival is a week of multidisciplinary events dedicated to the interaction of cultures in the city of New York, mirroring the Al-Andalus times in Spain when different cultures and religions lived together for centuries.
Oct 1 – Oct 7, 2018
- Performing arts
- New York
Staged Reading Series 2018
Over 3 evenings this fall, AENY – Spanish Artists in New York stages readings of acclaimed work by contemporary Spanish playwrights, including Alberto Conejero, Gemma Brió, José Ramón Fernández, Fernando Soto and Luis Bermejo.
Oct 1 – Dec 10, 2018
- Performing arts
- Williamsburg
De algún tiempo a esta parte by Max Aub in Williamsburg
William & Mary College hosts “De algún tiempo a esta parte,” a one-woman play by Max Aub, performed in Spanish by Esther Lázaro.
Oct 2, 2018
- Kids
- Washington, D.C.
Get to Know Bernardo de Gálvez by Guillermo Fesser
Spanish journalist and writer Guillermo Fesser presents his illustrated children’s book that tells the story of this Spanish military leader and his role to the American Revolution.
Oct 3 – Nov 8, 2018
- Film
- New York
Jorge Semprún Film Series
This nine-day film series honors the work of Spanish writer Jorge Semprún.
Oct 3 – Oct 11, 2018
- Performing arts
- New York
Olga Pericet: Enfoque
The Flamenco show by Olga Pericet features guitarist Antonia Jiménez, and singers Inma “La Carbonera” and Miguel Lavi at Repertorio Español.
Oct 3 – Oct 21, 2018
- Music
- New York
Almadraba by Oscar Peñas at the 2018 Next Wave Festival
Guitarist and composer Oscar Peñas presents his latest jazz production inspired by the Andalusian fishing tradition.
Oct 3 – Oct 6, 2018
- Design
- New York
Unfinished
The exhibition takes a a look at unfinished architecture in order to discover virtues that can be turned into design strategies.
Oct 4 – Feb 8, 2019
- Heritage
- Washington, D.C.
Spain and the Atlantic Coast of The United States by Carmen Benito-Vessels
The Hispanic Division of the Library of Congress hosts the talk “Spain and the Atlantic Coast of The United States: Four Characters from the 16th Century in Search of an Author” by Carmen Benito-Vessels.
Oct 4, 2018
- Performing arts
- New York
De algún tiempo a esta parte by Max Aub in New York
As part of “Beyond the Stage” series, Instituto Cervantes presents Aub’s monologue adapted by actress and researcher Esther Lázaro.
Oct 4, 2018
- Film
- New York
La Grieta (The Divide)
NYU’s King Juan Carlos I of Spain Center hosts a screening of “La Grieta” and panel discussion with filmmaker Irene Yagüe and Alberto García Ortiz.
Oct 4, 2018
- Film
- New York
Alberto García-Alix. La línea de sombra
“Alberto García-Alix. The Shadow Line” is a documentary about the one of the most relevant photographers of the Spanish artistic scene, representing a whole generation of creators.
Oct 4, 2018
- Film
- San Francisco
The Silence of Others at Mill Valley Film Festival
Winner of the Berlinale Audience Award, “The Silence of Others” reveals the enduring struggle of victims of Spain’s 40-year dictatorship under Franco.
Oct 5 – Oct 6, 2018
- Performing arts
- Chicago
La bohème at Lyric Opera of Chicago
Lyric Opera of Chicago presents Giacomo Puccini’s masterpiece, a timeless story of love and loss between young lovers Mimì and Rodolfo.
Oct 6 – Jan 25, 2019
- Design
- Dallas
Balenciaga in Black
This exhibition presents more than one hundred black handmade costumes and accessories by fashion genius Cristóbal Balenciaga.
Oct 7 – Jan 6, 2019
- Visual arts
- Dallas
Goya in Black and White
More than 75 of Goya’s works on paper highlight the importance of black and white in the artist’s life and imagination.
Oct 7 – Jan 6, 2019