Events starting in June 2021
Events 1–15 of 15
- Culinary Arts
- Online
Crossing Flavors: a Celebration of Spanish Immigrants in the US
In light of the release of the “Illustrating Spain in the US” episode on Spanish immigrants in the United States, the Cultural Office of the Embassy of Spain in Washington has partnered with the Basque Culinary Center to celebrate some of the flavors that these immigrants may have longed for.
Jun 1 – Jun 30, 2021
- Urban Culture
- Washington, D.C.
Paint the Town Colorful with Pride
The Cultural Office of the Spanish Embassy in Washington D.C. joins Capital Pride Alliance’s Paint the Town Colorful with Pride with a crochet mural sporting a portrait of Spanish writer Federico García Lorca.
Jun 3 – Jun 30, 2021
- Film
- Online
EuroAsia Shorts 2021
“Euroasia Short” returns in 2021 to showcase a rich selection of short films from Asia and Europe, this year in an online streaming format.
Jun 4 – Jun 18, 2021
- Film
- Online
Spanish Cinema Now 2021
“Spanish Cinema Now” returns this year for its 4th edition bringing to our audiences the best cinema made in Spain in an all-virtual festival.
Jun 4 – Jun 20, 2021
- Film
- Online
Filmfest DC 2021
Three Spanish films participate in the 35th anniversary edition of the annual Washington, D.C. International Film Festival.
Jun 4 – Jun 13, 2021
- Design
- Philadelphia
Kokedama Forest by Nomad Studio at the 2021 Philadelphia Flower Show
This miniature sculptural woodland by award-winning landscape architecture and design workshop Nomad Studio is made up of more than 1,200 kokedamas nested within an inverted dome.
Jun 5 – Jun 13, 2021
- Visual arts
- Washington, D.C.
Around Nature
Spanish artist Juanli Carrión has designed a garden that includes botanical species representing the different stops during the first trip around the world.
Jun 10 – Nov 7, 2021
- Visual arts
- Milwaukee
Americans in Spain: Painting and travel, 1820-1920
The exhibition explores a pivotal moment, in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, when American artists and their European counterparts flocked to Spain to capture its scenic charms and seemingly exotic customs.
Jun 11 – Oct 3, 2021
- Visual arts
- Washington, D.C.
open [OUT]doors
The Former Residence of the Ambassadors of Spain in Washington, DC opens its (out)doors to let you enjoy the art installations in the exterior of the beaux arts mansion.
Jun 11 – Jun 27, 2021
- Performing arts
- Washington, D.C.
Teatro para dar la vuelta al mundo / Theater to circumnavigate the world
Three emerging Spanish playwrights create new short plays on the occasion of the 5th Centenary of the first trip around the world.
Jun 16 – Jun 18, 2021
- Visual arts
- New York
Distributed Monuments by Jorge Otero Pailos
Jorge Otero Pailos, a New York-based Spanish artist and preservationist best known for making monumental casts of historically charged buildings, presents the exhibition “Distributed Monuments” at the Sapar Contemporary gallery.
Jun 18 – Aug 14, 2021
- Film
- Washington, D.C.
AFI Docs 2021
This edition of AFI DOCS brings audiences in the nation’s capital the best in nonfiction filmmaking, including three Spanish documentaries “Mama”, “The Communion of my Cousin Andrea” and “Courtroom 3h”.
Jun 22 – Jun 27, 2021
- Music
- Online
REFLECTOR #3: DIY
“REFLECTOR #3” presents alternative proposals that are emerging in both Barcelona and LA local scenes with a live double set by Shelly + nara is neus and Koreatown Oddity.
Jun 24, 2021
- Music
- Washington, D.C.
CANARIAS DC SOUNDWALK at Sound Scene 2021
As part of the “Sound Scene 2021” festival, “CANARIAS DC SOUNDWALK” explores the sonic ecologies of the Canary Islands, an archipelago in the Atlantic Ocean, in the geographic region known as Macaronesia.
Jun 26 – Jun 27, 2021
- Visual arts
- Atlanta
Calder–Picasso
“Calder–Picasso” presents more than one hundred paintings, sculptures, and works on paper spanning the two artists careers at Atlanta’s High Museum of Art.
Jun 26 – Sep 19, 2021