Events taking place on February 8, 2019

Events 1–15 of 15

The Oscar Peñas Jazz Quartet with Mivos Quartet at Aaron Davis Hall
  • Music
  • New York

The Oscar Peñas Jazz Quartet with Mivos Quartet at Aaron Davis Hall

Barcelona-born Guitarist Oscar Peñas presents presents his latest album “Almadraba,” a new composition where the jazz, classical and popular styles interact with Iberian traditions.

Feb 7 – Feb 8, 2019

El viejo, el joven y el mar
  • Performing arts
  • Washington, D.C.

El viejo, el joven y el mar

GALA Hispanic Theatre continues its 43rd season with the world premiere of “El viejo, el joven y el mar,” a play presenting Miguel de Unamuno struggling to find more about truth, freedom of speech, and political liberty.

Feb 7 – Mar 3, 2019

Exile, Writer, Soldier, Spy: Jorge Semprún
  • Literature
  • New York

Exile, Writer, Soldier, Spy: Jorge Semprún

Author Soledad Fox Maura discusses her new biography of Jorge Semprún –the Nazi camp survivor, novelist, political activist and Oscar-nominated Spanish screenwriter– in two events in New York City.

Feb 7 – Feb 8, 2019

Fortuny: Friends and Followers
  • Visual arts
  • Dallas

Fortuny: Friends and Followers

This new exhibition dedicated to Fortuny and his world explores the legacy of the popular Spanish painter’s work.

Feb 3 – Jun 2, 2019

Art. Galicia. Sustainability. Miami. History by Kike Ortega
  • Visual arts
  • Miami

Art. Galicia. Sustainability. Miami. History by Kike Ortega

Spanish artist Kike Ortega showcases an exclusive selection of works in Miami using recycled materials.

Jan 17 – Feb 17, 2019

Air Sea Land by Okuda San Miguel
  • Visual arts
  • Boston

Air Sea Land by Okuda San Miguel

Boston Seaport welcomes seven monumental sculptures by Spanish contemporary artist Okuda San Miguel.

Jan 1 – Dec 31, 2019

The support of Spain for the Independence of the U.S.now
  • Heritage
  • Washington, D.C.

The support of Spain for the Independence of the U.S.

As a summary of the exhibition “Recovered Memories. Spain and the Support for the American Revolution,” this permanent showcase features documents, reproductions of uniforms, drawings, illustrations, maps and miniatures.

Jan 1 – Dec 30, 2024

CISLANDERUS
  • 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

Stardust Wishes at Coolture Impact
  • 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

Magritte and Dalí
  • 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

Visions of the Hispanic World: Treasures from the Hispanic Society Museum & Library
  • 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

I don’t know why the caged bird sings… by José Carlos Casado
  • 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

Unfinished
  • 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

Designing America: Spain's Imprint in the U.S.
  • 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

Jeronimo Elespe: The Lure of the Dark
  • Visual arts
  • Boston

Jeronimo Elespe: The Lure of the Dark

Jeronimo Elespe joins other contemporary artists in a collective exhibition in North Adams, MA, about the night and the light that illuminates the darkness.

Mar 2 – Mar 10, 2019