Events taking place on December 31, 2018
Events 1–16 of 18
- Film
- Houston
Life & Nothing More at 2018 Filming America
Filming America features a series of films and documentaries showing distinctive perspectives of contemporary American life, including “Life & Nothing More,” a coming-of-age drama that follows a teen boy yearning to find purpose in life.
Dec 22 – Jan 21, 2019
- Heritage
- New Orleans
CISLANDERUS
This exhibition focuses on the legacy of the descendants of Canary Islanders in Lousiana, a unique Spanish community in the United States.
Dec 20 – Jun 2, 2019
- Urban Culture
- New York
Stardust Wishes at Coolture Impact
Coolture Impact presents “Stardust Wishes,” an interactive playground where visitors can create their own fireworks and kaledoiscopic lightshows.
Dec 17 – Mar 15, 2019
- Visual arts
- St. Petersburg
Magritte and Dalí
“Magritte & Dali” is a first-of-its-kind exhibition dedicated to the world’s two most celebrated surrealists, Rene Magritte and Salvador Dali.
Dec 15 – May 19, 2019
- Performing arts
- Chicago
Cinderella
This classic fairytale comes to life musically at Lyric Opera of Chicago in a playful storybook production.
Dec 1 – Jan 20, 2019
- Visual arts
- Albuquerque
Visions of the Hispanic World: Treasures from the Hispanic Society Museum & Library
The exhibition tells a rich story of cultures settling in Spain and bringing the best and most innovative elements of their heritage to the Iberian Peninsula and the Spanish colonies.
Nov 10 – Mar 31, 2019
- Visual arts
- New York
I don’t know why the caged bird sings… by José Carlos Casado
José Carlos Casado’s new public art interactive sculpture will be installed at Marcus Garvey Park in Harlem for a year.
Oct 12 – Oct 12, 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
- 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
- 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
- Visual arts
- New York
Jorge Palacios at The Noguchi Museum
The Noguchi Museum presents the abstract work of the sculptor Jorge Palacios, the first Spanish to exhibit at the Museum.
Sep 26 – Jan 20, 2019
- Visual arts
- Memphis
Jaume Plensa: Talking Continents
Jaume Plensa presents large-scale sculptures and installations that use language, history, literature and psychology to draw attention to the barriers that separate and divide humanity.
Sep 22 – Jan 6, 2019
- Visual arts
- Savannah
Guillermo Mora: Now, Soon, Then, Tomorrow
Continuing with his challenge to the nature and current state of artistic disciplines, in “Now, Soon, Then, Tomorrow,” Guillermo Mora playfully presents an inventive, almost surreal, conception of contemporary painting in four site-specific installations.
Aug 30 – Jan 6, 2019
- Visual arts
- Washington, D.C.
Sense of Humor
Major works from the “Caprichos” by Francisco de Goya, a series of etchings showing powerful social commentary, are included in the NGA exhibition.
Jul 15 – Jan 6, 2019
- Heritage
- San Antonio
Designing America: Spain's Imprint in the U.S.
“Designing America” presents the decisive contribution of Spain to the construction and planning of the territory, the landscape and the U.S. cities, from the first settlements until today.
Jun 18 – Jun 20, 2019