Events starting in April 2023

Events 1–16 of 26

Los Angeles International Flamenco Festival 2023
  • Performing arts
  • Los Angeles

Los Angeles International Flamenco Festival 2023

The 2023 edition of the “Los Angeles International Flamenco Festival” features world-renowned flamenco artists such as Dorantes, Pastora Galván, and Antonio Canales.

Apr 1 – Apr 2, 2023

Juan de Pareja, Afro-Hispanic Painter
  • Visual arts
  • New York

Juan de Pareja, Afro-Hispanic Painter

The exhibition offers an unprecedented look at the life and artistic achievements of seventeenth-century Afro-Hispanic painter Juan de Pareja, now on view at The Met.

Apr 3 – Jul 16, 2023

Spanish Young Music Talents: Carlos Marín in Washington, DC
  • Music
  • Washington, D.C.

Spanish Young Music Talents: Carlos Marín in Washington, DC

Spanish pianist Carlos Marín visits George Mason University and the Former Residence of the Ambassadors of Spain with a series of activities such as a masterclass, a lecture on Isaac Albéniz, and two solo piano recitals.

Apr 3 – Apr 11, 2023

Rafael Aguirre 2023 U.S. tour in New York
  • Music
  • New York

Rafael Aguirre 2023 U.S. tour in New York

Spanish guitarist Rafael Aguirre performs for his third time at Carnegie Hall together with acclaimed Egyptian soprano Fatma Said, featuring works by Falla, Rodrigo, Villa-Lobos, and many more.

Apr 4, 2023

Rafael Aguirre 2023 U.S. Tour in Tucson
  • Music
  • Tucson

Rafael Aguirre 2023 U.S. Tour in Tucson

Spanish guitarist Rafael Aguirre joins acclaimed Egyptian soprano Fatma Said to present a unique musical journey that features Spanish and Middle Eastern songs.

Apr 6, 2023

Fountains of Tears (Ainadamar)
  • Performing arts
  • Detroit

Fountains of Tears (Ainadamar)

This Osvaldo Golijov’s opera reflects about freedom through a reimagination of Spanish poet Federico García Lorca’s life, in a visual feast where flamenco is constantly present thanks to Spanish choreographer Antonio Najarro.

Apr 8 – Apr 16, 2023

Rafael Aguirre 2023 U.S. Tour in Miami
  • Music
  • Miami

Rafael Aguirre 2023 U.S. Tour in Miami

Rafael Aguirre, one of the most acclaimed Spanish guitarists of our times, performs with the Symphony of the Americas under the baton of Spanish director Pablo Mielgo.

Apr 11, 2023

Aventura by Eva Armisén
  • Visual arts
  • Dallas

Aventura by Eva Armisén

The Spanish artist presents her newest work, “Aventura,” a collection of paintings that celebrates the small moments in daily life, on view for one month at Markowicz Fine Art.

Apr 13 – May 9, 2023

Spain in DC | Cultural week 2023
  • Music
  • Washington, D.C.

Spain in DC | Cultural week 2023

On the occasion of the 100th Anniversary of Manuel de Falla’s seminal chamber opera, “El retablo de Maese Pedro,” come celebrate the diversity and richness of Spanish culture with a week of events in Washington, D.C.

Apr 17 – Apr 22, 2023

Spotlight on Contemporary Spanish Theater: La Ternura
  • Performing arts
  • Washington, D.C.

Spotlight on Contemporary Spanish Theater: La Ternura

This staged reading of Alfredo Sanzol’s “La Ternura,” which narrates the adventure of a queen and her two daughters traveling on the Invincible Armada, is part of “Spain in DC | Cultural week.”

Apr 17, 2023

EFE Dialogues: Latin America, the everlasting promise
  • Sketching the future
  • Online

EFE Dialogues: Latin America, the everlasting promise

“EFE Dialogues” aim to create spaces for debate in the Americas for policymakers, experts, and journalists under the auspices of Agencia EFE.

Apr 18, 2023

Spanish-American Diplomacy in the time of the Revolution: A celebration of transatlantic friendship
  • Heritage
  • Washington, D.C.

Spanish-American Diplomacy in the time of the Revolution: A celebration of transatlantic friendship

In commemoration of the signing of the Treaty of Aranjuez on April 12, 1779, the Society of the Cincinnati joins the Queen Sofia Spanish Institute and the Embassy of Spain in the U.S. for a celebration of Spanish-American Friendship.

Apr 18, 2023

Entwined: A Double Feature
  • Music
  • Washington, D.C.

Entwined: A Double Feature

PostClassical Ensemble celebrates the 100-year anniversary of Manuel de Falla’s work, “El retablo de maese Pedro,” at the Kennedy Center.

Apr 19, 2023

La Valentía by Alfredo Sanzol
  • Performing arts
  • Washington, D.C.

La Valentía by Alfredo Sanzol

Written by Spanish playwright Alfredo Sanzol, “La Valentía,” a humorous tale of family feuds and supernatural secrets, begins its month-long run at GALA Theatre.

Apr 20 – May 14, 2023

Papyrus: A Conversation with Spanish writer Irene Vallejo
  • Literature
  • Washington, D.C.

Papyrus: A Conversation with Spanish writer Irene Vallejo

Spanish writer Irene Vallejo visits Georgetown University on the occasion of “Spain in DC | Cultural week” to talk about literature.

Apr 20, 2023

Filmfest DC 2023
  • Film
  • Washington, D.C.

Filmfest DC 2023

Four Spanish films participate in the 37th edition of the annual Washington, D.C. International Film Festival, the longest running film festival in the nation’s capital.

Apr 21 – Apr 29, 2023