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You're viewing a list of 14 past events in Detroit. Events published before May 2013 can be found in our archives.

Twelve Songs for Twelve Poets
  • Literature
  • Detroit, MI

Twelve Songs for Twelve Poets

“Experience Twelve Songs for Twelve Poets” by Dr. Anthony Geist and Paco Díez showcases iconic Spanish-language poets through recited poems in English and sung in their original language, blending the beauty of poetry and music.

Munir Hachemi in Detroit
  • Literature
  • Detroit, MI

Munir Hachemi in Detroit

Munir Hachemi, recognized as one of Granta Magazine’s Best Young Spanish-Language Novelists, presents his novel “Living Things” at Michigan State University on October 14 and at Oakland University the next day.

The National Dance Company of Spain’s 2024 U.S. Tour in Detroit
  • Performing arts
  • Detroit, MI

The National Dance Company of Spain’s 2024 U.S. Tour in Detroit

Award-winning choreographer Johan Inger’s “Carmen,” originally created for the Compañía Nacional de Danza, reduces the classic story to its mythical and universal elements of passion and revenge.

Fountains of Tears (Ainadamar)
  • Performing arts
  • Detroit, MI

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.

Salvador Dalí, guest of honor at the Detroit Institute of Arts
  • Visual arts
  • Detroit, MI

Salvador Dalí, guest of honor at the Detroit Institute of Arts

The DIA welcomes two important works by Salvador Dalí presented alongside photographs from the DIA’s collection, documenting the artists’ imaginative, larger-than-life personae.

Blind House
  • Visual arts
  • Detroit, MI

Blind House

“Blind House” is an incisive artwork by collaborative artists Paloma Muñoz and Walter Martin that brings into question our ideals of house and home, privacy, and safety.

Spanish Brass: Christmas Tour in Michigan
  • Music
  • Detroit, MI

Spanish Brass: Christmas Tour in Michigan

Spanish Brass, one of the most dynamic and admired brass groups on the international music scene, performs at Hart Auditorium in Michigan.

Luzinterruptus: Literature vs. Traffic
  • Urban Culture
  • Detroit, MI

Luzinterruptus: Literature vs. Traffic

Thousands of discarded books are turned into an illuminated pathway in a large-scale art installation by Spanish undercover art collective Luzinterruptus.

Sands of Silence at MSU
  • Film
  • Detroit, MI

Sands of Silence at MSU

Director Chelo Alvarez-Stehle and main character Virginia Isaias present “Sands of Silence,” a documentary that exposes stories of sexual exploitation and trafficking.

Mimosas
  • Film
  • Detroit, MI

Mimosas

Screening of “Mimosas,” winner of Critics’ Week at the 2016 Cannes Film Festival, presented by Cinema Lamont in collaboration with Arab American National Museum.

Marta Sánchez and Caleb Curtis at Kerrytown Concert House
  • Music
  • Detroit, MI

Marta Sánchez and Caleb Curtis at Kerrytown Concert House

Spanish pianist Marta Sánchez performs with saxophonist Caleb Curtis a variety of original and selected Jazz compositions.

Maureen Choi Quartet 2016 U.S. Tour in Ann Arbor
  • Music
  • Detroit, MI

Maureen Choi Quartet 2016 U.S. Tour in Ann Arbor

Maureen Choi Quartet live performance consists of original compositions and arrangements of traditional Spanish and Latin American pieces.

Maureen Choi Quartet 2016 U.S. Tour in Detroit
  • Music
  • Detroit, MI

Maureen Choi Quartet 2016 U.S. Tour in Detroit

Maureen Choi Quartet live performance consists of original compositions and arrangements of traditional Spanish and Latin American pieces.

Maureen Choi Quartet 2016 U.S. Tour in  East Lansing, MI
  • Music
  • Detroit, MI

Maureen Choi Quartet 2016 U.S. Tour in East Lansing, MI

Maureen Choi Quartet live performance consists of original compositions and arrangements of traditional Spanish and Latin American pieces.