Events starting in June 2022
Events 1–16 of 24

- Performing arts
- Raleigh, NC
Alexa Moya at the American Dance Festival
Spanish Coreographer Alexa Moya participates at the International Choreographer’s Residency program (American Dance Festival) thanks to the collaboration of the Cultural Office of the Embassy of Spain and Certamen Coreográfico de Madrid.
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- Urban Culture
- Washington, DC
Urban Adventure Kit by José Andrés
This scavenger hunt / podcast / food crawl experience will connect you with landmarks in Washington D.C. through the eyes of Chef and Humanitarian José Andrés, all the while teaching you about real food issues confronting communities and how we can fight food justice.

- Visual arts
- Washington, DC
Pride Month 2022
With a crochet mural quoting Spanish writer García Lorca and walking alongside the EU Delegation at the Parade, the Embassy honors Pride Month and Spain’s commitment to LGBTQI+ rights and the community’s contributions to Spanish society.

- Performing arts
- New York, NY
Con los ojos cerrados
This adaptation of Luca Pizzurro’s work by Spanish director Sergio Toyos narrates the thoughts of a strange but reassuring-looking character who performs his “actions” in the name of love.

- Film
- Washington, DC
Spanish Cinema Now 2022
“Spanish Cinema Now” returns this year for its 5th edition, in-person again after the pandemic, bringing the best cinema made in Spain to D.C. audiences.

- Music
- New York, NY
Silent Film Scores for Social Justice by Alexis Cuadrado
Spanish musican and producer Alexis Cuadrado presents a combination of silent films with live contemporary music featuring social issues: immigration, women’s rights, poverty, inequality, and LGTBQ rights.

- Performing arts
- New York, NY
Life Lessons
This bilingual “dramedy” by Spanish playwright Eduardo Galán returns by popular demand after its 4-week, world premiere run in June at Thalia Theater.

- Film
- New York, NY
We Were Never Human
This screening of a series of two-minute videos curated by Andrés Senra and Nicolás Dumit Estévez reflects on the concepts of caring for the planet, ecofeminisms and ecoqueerism.

- Visual arts
- Austin, TX
Measuring Device by Ana Esteve Llorens
“Measuring Device” is a sculpture by Spanish artist Ana Esteve Llorens exhibited at the courtyard of Women & Their Work that explores the concept of the nature of time, its consumption, relating to personal and collective stories.

- Music
- New York, NY
Abe Rábade in concert
Spanish pianist Abe Rábade will give two solo concerts at the Blue Note Jazz Club on June 5 as part of the “European Sounds Series.”

- Performing arts
- New York, NY
From the page to the stage: A conversation with the creators of Life Lessons
Join Spanish playwright Eduardo Galán, American translator Iride Lamartine-Lens and Director Ángel Gil Orrios at Instituto Cervantes as they discuss their collaboration on the play currently showing at Thalia Spanish Theatre.

- Visual arts
- Chicago, IL
Pygmalion Effect by Almudena Rodriguez
In her new series, Almudena Rodriguez combines mixed media on fabric works that layer pop culture images and messages ranging from comic book illustrations to vibrant army fatigue patterns, generating a collision of cultural signifiers, a dream world open to interpretation.

- Performing arts
- Los Angeles, CA
André & Dorine in Los Angeles
Performed by the internationally-acclaimed Kulunka Teatro, “André & Dorine” depicts the enduring love between an elderly couple as their lives are disrupted, but not overcome, by dementia.

- Film
- New York, NY
Petit Mal at the 2022 Tribeca Film Festival
In Spanish director Ruth Caudeli’s latest collaborative chronicle of queer life, three charismatic women living in an intimate partnership must learn to navigate the shift in their dynamic when one lover is called away for a long-term project.

- Music
- Washington, DC
La Terraza 2022
After its first edition in 2019, the Cultural Office Summer Party “La Terraza” is back with live music by the Spanish band Dry Martina, multiple exhibitions, Mahou beer, and more.

- Music
- Chicago, IL
Spanish Young Music Talents: Álvaro Toscano in Chicago
Spanish guitarist Álvaro Toscano kicks off this new program of the Cultural Office of the Embassy of Spain in Washington, D.C. with a concert at the “Chicago Guitar Festival.”