Events starting in December 2024

Events 1–10 of 10

2024 AFI European Union Film Showcase
  • Film
  • Washington

2024 AFI European Union Film Showcase

Now in its 37th edition, the “AFI European Union Film Showcase” continues its tradition of bringing the best in European cinema to Washington, DC-area audiences, including the screening of four acclaimed Spanish films.

Dec 6 – Dec 21, 2024

Idoia Rodríguez at the Unseen Hours… a salon series
  • Performing arts
  • Los Angeles

Idoia Rodríguez at the Unseen Hours… a salon series

As part of its ongoing collaboration with the Spanish Cultural Office of the Embassy of Spain, the LA Contemporary Dance Company presents “The Unseen Hours…a salon series” featuring resident Spanish dancer and choreographer Idoia Rodríguez.

Dec 6, 2024

Picasso and Papernow
  • Visual arts
  • Cleveland

Picasso and Paper

Discover Picasso’s experimental use of paper, from collages to sculpture, in this comprehensive exhibition of his artworks.

Dec 8 – Mar 23, 2025

Spanish Young Music Talents: Víctor Carrascosa at the Spanish Cultural Center in Washington, DC
  • Music
  • Washington

Spanish Young Music Talents: Víctor Carrascosa at the Spanish Cultural Center in Washington, DC

Spanish jazz musician Víctor Carrascosa gives a recital at the Spanish Cultural Center as part of the “Spanish Young Music Talents” program.

Dec 10, 2024

Spanish Young Music Talents: Víctor Carrascosa at the Czech Embassy in Washington, DC
  • Music
  • Washington

Spanish Young Music Talents: Víctor Carrascosa at the Czech Embassy in Washington, DC

Spanish jazz musician Víctor Carrascosa will perform at the Czech Embassy in Washington, DC as part of his participation in the program “Spanish Young Music Talents”.

Dec 12, 2024

Mariana: Velázquez's Portrait of a Queen from the Museo del Pradonow
  • Visual arts
  • Los Angeles

Mariana: Velázquez's Portrait of a Queen from the Museo del Prado

This exhibition highlights Diego Velázquez’s 1652–53 portrait of Queen Mariana of Austria, showcasing her regal attire and emotional depth, alongside works by other notable artists, revealing her artistic and political influence.

Dec 13 – Mar 24, 2025

Christmas Carols Sing-Along 2024
  • Music
  • Washington

Christmas Carols Sing-Along 2024

Enjoy classic Christmas carols while singing along and reliving songs from the Spanish tradition in a cozy atmosphere filled with Christmas spirit.

Dec 15, 2024

Pan's labyrinth with Elena Manrique
  • Film
  • Washington

Pan's labyrinth with Elena Manrique

As Spanish filmmaker and producer Elena Manrique visits Washington, D.C., join us for a special screening of “Pan’s Labyrinth,” followed by a Q&A session with her.

Dec 16, 2024

UUUuuUuUu by Luna Sánchez Arroyo
  • Performing arts
  • Washington

UUUuuUuUu by Luna Sánchez Arroyo

Spanish dancer and choreographer Luna Sánchez Arroyo presents the results of her artistic residency at Company E in a unique performance at the Spanish Cultural Center.

Dec 18, 2024

The Art of Looking: The Return of the Prodigal Son by Bartolomé Esteban Murillo
  • Visual arts
  • Online

The Art of Looking: The Return of the Prodigal Son by Bartolomé Esteban Murillo

Join a National Gallery educator in this hour-long virtual session on Bartolomé Esteban Murillos “The Return of the Prodigal Son” to gain insights into the artwork and enhance your visual literacy.

Dec 20, 2024