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- Visual arts
- Chicago
El Greco: Ambition and Defiance
The Art Institute of Chicago exhibits over 55 works by El Greco from across the world.
Mar 7 – Oct 19, 2020

- Design
- Chicago
Poured Architecture: Sergio Prego on Miguel Fisac Canceled
This exhibition establishes a dialogue between the late Spanish architect Miguel Fisac and the contemporary work of the Basque-born, Brooklyn-based artist Sergio Prego.
Feb 13 – Apr 23, 2020

- Science
- Chicago
Ocean explorations from Magellan to today in a changing climate
A panel of ocean scientists that participated in modern ocean exploration shares observations, footage, and insights about the little known oceans and implications to human society.
Dec 4, 2019

- Film
- Chicago
55th Chicago International Film Festival
Including 7 films from Spain this year, the 55th edition of the Festival represents a showcase of the power of cinema and the ways in which films can at once entertain and inspire while broadening our perspective on the world.
Oct 19 – Oct 27, 2019

- Music
- Chicago
Vetusta Morla 2019 North American Tour in Chicago
Vetusta Morla, one of the most recognizable bands in the independent music scene in Spain, comes to the U.S. to present their latest album.
Oct 6, 2019

- Performing arts
- Chicago
2019 American Spanish Dance and Music Festival
Ensemble Español presents the elegance and passion of Spain’s dance, music and culture at the 43rd annual American Spanish Dance and Music Festival.
Jun 14 – Jun 16, 2019

- Music
- Chicago
Pablo Sáinz Villegas 2019 U.S. Tour in Chicago
Spanish guitarist Pablo Sáinz Villegas returns to the U.S. to perform “Concierto de Aranjuez” by Joaquín Rodrigo.
May 23 – May 26, 2019

- Literature
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Miguel Hernández a plena luz
This new exhibition presents the remarkable life and death of the youngest member of the Generation of ‘27.
Mar 14 – May 13, 2019

- Performing arts
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2019 Flamenco Festival On Tour: Chicago
In an edition that aims to highlight the role of women in creation and the dialogues of Flamenco with other expressions, “Flamenco Festival” brings the best Spanish Flamenco artists to Chicago and other cities around the nation.
Mar 6 – Mar 13, 2019

- Music
- Chicago
David Bisbal 2019 U.S. tour in Chicago
David Bisbal, one of the most recognized Spanish artists, returns to the U.S. to perform live at House of Blues Chicago.
Feb 10, 2019

- Performing arts
- Chicago
Pescador by Silencio Blanco at Chicago International Puppet Theater Festival
Silencio Blanco returns to the Chicago Puppet Fest to present “Pescador,” a series of quiet portraits of people at sea.
Jan 25 – Jan 26, 2019

- Visual arts
- Chicago
Goya’s Caprichos Suite by Erizonte Company
Erizonte’s experimental musical project presents a music, video and dance performance inspired by the famous engravings of Francisco de Goya.
Dec 14, 2018

- Performing arts
- Chicago
Cinderella
This classic fairytale comes to life musically at Lyric Opera of Chicago in a playful storybook production.
Dec 1 – Jan 20, 2019

- Performing arts
- Chicago
Il trovatore
Lyric Opera of Chicago presents Verdi’s masterpiece, a tale of love, jealousy, and retribution based on the play by Antonio García Gutiérrez.
Nov 17 – Dec 9, 2018

- Music
- Chicago
Rosana 2018 U.S. tour in Chicago
Rosana, one of the most recognized Spanish artists, presents her latest album “En la memoria de la piel” (“In the Memory of the Skin”) as an acoustic set at Instituto Cervantes Chicago.
Nov 7, 2018

- Music
- Chicago
Flamenco Passion by Compañía Flamenca Eduardo Guerrero
Compañía Flamenca Eduardo Guerrero brings a group of live musicians and elite dancers from Spain to perform a unique mix of classic and contemporary Spanish dance.
Oct 21, 2018