Events taking place on May 9, 2023
Events 1–16 of 21
- Performing arts
- New York
Lope de Vega's Fuente Ovejuna at Theatre for a New Audience
For the first time, Brooklyn’s Theatre for a New Audience produces the work of the Spanish Golden Age author Lope de Vega with his masterpiece “Fuente Ovejuna” (1612), a prophetically modern drama by history’s most prolific dramatist.
Apr 29 – May 28, 2023
now- Visual arts
- Washington, D.C.
1898: U.S. Imperial Visions and Revisions
On the 125th anniversary of the Spanish-American-Cuban-Philippine War, this exhibition of more than 90 artworks examines this pivotal period through the lens of portraiture and visual culture.
Apr 28 – Feb 25, 2024
- Science
- Washington, D.C.
Dialogues between art and science
CNIO Arte presents the exhibition “Dialogues between art and science,” the culmination of the fourth edition of the Spanish National Cancer Research Center’s initiative connecting two fields often regarded as unrelated or even as opposite.
Apr 27 – Sep 21, 2023
- 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
- 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
- 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
- Kids
- New York
The Crazy Adventures of Don Quixote
This beloved classic tale is given a modern twist in a bilingual musical suitable for all ages.
Mar 21 – May 13, 2023
now- Visual arts
- Washington, D.C.
Lideresas by Ana Amado
“Lideresas” is the new work of Spanish artist Ana Amado that recreates historical photographs of male leaders, displayed at the fence of the Embassy of Spain’s Cultural Office.
Mar 8 – Jan 20, 2024
- Visual arts
- Washington, D.C.
DC.es: Uproot by Paula Anta
Paula Anta is the second guest of DC.es, a project where five Spanish photographers from the Spanish Academy in Rome share their gazes of Washington through their lenses — gazes as personal, singular and unique as the city itself.
Mar 8 – Jun 18, 2023
- Visual arts
- Dallas
In the Shadow of Dictatorship: Creating the Museum of Spanish Abstract Art
This collection presents a selection of more than 40 works from the Museo de Arte Abstracto Español in Cuenca, Spain, with works from 20th-century Spanish artists such as Eduardo Chillida, Luis Feito, or José Guerrero.
Feb 26 – Jun 18, 2023
- Film
- Washington, D.C.
Spanish Cinema Now+ 2023
The 2023 edition of “Spanish Cinema Now +” features a selection of three new films that showcase the rich diversity of today’s Spanish cinema.
Feb 15 – May 10, 2023
- Visual arts
- Charlotte
Picasso Landscapes: Out of Bounds in Charlotte
In the context of the “Picasso Celebration 1973-2023,” this exhibition explores Pablo Picasso’s deep engagement with landscape subjects and his expansive approach to this traditional genre.
Feb 11 – May 21, 2023
- Visual arts
- San Francisco
Sargent and Spain in San Francisco
The exhibition “Sargent and Spain,” in its exclusive West Coast stop, is the first to explore the influence of Spanish culture on Sargent’s dynamic visual practice.
Feb 11 – May 14, 2023
now- Visual arts
- United States
Picasso Celebration 1973-2023
“Picasso Celebration 1973-2023” commemorates the 50th anniversary of the death of the Spanish artist with exhibitions and events around Europe and the U.S.
Jan 1 – Dec 31, 2023
now- Visual arts
- Washington, D.C.
Ode to Dune Plants by Lula Goce
The Former Residence of the Ambassadors of Spain hosts the fifth edition of “Not Your Regular Wall” with Spanish muralist Lula Goce as a guest of honor for the hall intervention.
Dec 1 – Dec 1, 2023
now- Visual arts
- Washington, D.C.
Not Only What, But Also How
“Not Only What, But Also How” offers a review of each of the 17 Sustainable Development Goals conducted by Spanish artists and organizations that will provide the opportunity to take a closer look at the 2030 Agenda.
Sep 22 – Feb 22, 2024