Events taking place on April 17, 2019
Events 1–16 of 23
- Music
- Washington, D.C.
Segundo de Chomón Live Music
Spanish bassoonist John Falcone, students and faculty of the University of Maryland join forces to create freely improvised classical music and accompaniments for the screening of historic films by the legendary director Segundo de Chomón.
Apr 17, 2019
- Literature
- New York
Burp: Adventures in Eating and Cooking by Mercedes Cebrián
Spanish writer Mercedes Cebrián presents the English translation of her latest book focused on her culinary experiences on both sides of the Atlantic.
Apr 17, 2019
- Visual arts
- New York
The Welcomes / As benvidas / Las bienvenidas
Curated by James D. Fernández and Luis Argeo, “The Welcomes / As benvidas / Las bienvenidas” is an exhibition of early twentieth-century photographs of Spanish (Galician) immigrants in New York.
Apr 16 – May 25, 2019
- Film
- Los Angeles
2019 UCLA Latin American, Latinx and Iberian Film Festival: Women's Voices
The 7th edition of the festival celebrates women filmmakers and features ten films from directors from Chile, Mexico, Brazil, the Dominican Republic, Spain and the United States.
Apr 16 – Apr 18, 2019
- Music
- Palm Springs
Rosalía at Coachella 2019
Rising Flamenco singer and pop star Rosalía performs at Coachella 2019.
Apr 12 – Apr 19, 2019
- Visual arts
- New York
Okiagari-Koboshi by Jorge Palacios
The abstract work “Okiagari-Koboshi” by Spanish sculptor Jorge Palacios will be on view for one month only at Danese/Corey’s North Gallery in Chelsea.
Apr 5 – May 4, 2019
- Film
- Minneapolis
2019 Minneapolis St. Paul International Film Festival
The 2019 Minneapolis St. Paul International Film Festival (MSPIFF) presents a selection of more than 250 new films representing some 100 cultures and countries.
Apr 4 – Apr 20, 2019
- Visual arts
- New York
Pablo Heras Casado: At Home in the Whole World
Spanish photographer Fernando Sancho presents a series of images that display the work of the conductor Pablo Heras Casado behind the scenes.
Apr 4 – Apr 28, 2019
- Film
- Houston
The History Through Cinema
This new festival brings some of the best Latin American and Spanish films to Houston to explore the Hispanic-American history from the 15th century to the present.
Mar 27 – Nov 13, 2019
- Visual arts
- Detroit
Blind House
“Blind House” is an incisive artwork by collaborative artists Paloma Muñoz and Walter Martin that brings into question our ideals of house and home, privacy, and safety.
Mar 14 – May 3, 2019
- Literature
- Chicago
Miguel Hernández a plena luz
This new exhibition presents the remarkable life and death of the youngest member of the Generation of ‘27.
Mar 14 – May 13, 2019
- Visual arts
- Savannah
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.
Mar 1 – Jun 9, 2019
- Film
- Washington, D.C.
Spanish Cinema Now+ 2019
The first edition of Spanish Cinema Now+ includes four movies nominated for a Goya, the most important national annual film award, in the category of best new director, showing the new values of Spanish cinema.
Feb 28 – May 29, 2019
- Visual arts
- Baltimore
Monsters & Myths. Surrealism and War in the 1930s and 1940s
Nearly 90 Surrealist masterworks of the 1930s and 1940s by artists such as Salvador Dalí, Pablo Picasso, Max Ernst, and André Masson are presented through a timely lens –that of war, violence, and exile.
Feb 24 – May 26, 2019
- Visual arts
- New York
Joan Miró: Birth of the World
This exhibition presents Miró’s signature painting “The Birth of the World” in relation to other major works by the artist, including 60 paintings, works on paper, prints, illustrated books, and objects.
Feb 24 – Jun 15, 2019
- Visual arts
- Grand Rapids, MI
César Dezfuli at Or Does it Explode?
Several artists from Spain, France, and the U.S. present a multimedia group exhibition on the documentation of refugees and forced migration.
Feb 15 – Jun 16, 2019