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- Performing arts
- San Francisco
14th annual Bay Area Flamenco Festival
The 14th annual Bay Area Flamenco Festival presents a thrilling lineup of performances by some of Spain’s top musicians and dancers, including Juana Amaya and Nazaret Reyes.
Feb 1 – Feb 3, 2019

- Music
- San Francisco
Spanish Brass: Christmas Tour in San Francisco
Spanish Brass, one of the most dynamic and admired brass groups on the international music scene, performs at Old St Mary’s Cathedral in San Francisco.
Dec 18, 2018

- Film
- San Francisco
The Goddesses of Food and I've Seen So Much at UNAFF 2018
The United Nations Association Film Festival 2018 presents ten days of films and documentaries on human rights from all over the world, including two films with Spanish participation: “The Goddesses of Food” and “I’ve Seen So Much.”
Oct 19 – Oct 22, 2018

- Music
- San Francisco
Vicente Amigo 2018 U.S. tour in San Francisco
Vicente Amigo, one of the most dazzling Flamenco guitarists of his generation, presents his album “Memoria de los Sentidos” for four nights at the SFJAZZ Center.
Oct 11 – Oct 14, 2018

- Film
- San Francisco
The Silence of Others at Mill Valley Film Festival
Winner of the Berlinale Audience Award, “The Silence of Others” reveals the enduring struggle of victims of Spain’s 40-year dictatorship under Franco.
Oct 5 – Oct 6, 2018

- Music
- San Francisco
Andrea Motis Quintet at Standford Jazz Festival
Barcelona-bred prodigy Andrea Motis returns to SJW to share her acclaimed trumpet and vocal talent, accompanied by her own band, the SJW 50/50 Jazz Orchestra, and trombonist Wycliffe Gordon.
Aug 4, 2018

- Music
- San Francisco
Chano Domínguez: Flamenco Sketches in San Francisco
SF Jazz presents a concert by Chano Domínguez, who has found a singular niche as a Flamenco pianist.
May 25, 2018

- Music
- San Francisco
Jordi Savall, Hespèrion XXI & Carlos Núñez in San Francisco
Early music performer Jordi Savall is joined by Galician Bagpiper Carlos Núñez and an ensemble of wind players, harp and bodhran, to trace the route of Celtic migration, from Ireland to Iberia, through music.
May 3, 2018

- Music
- San Francisco
Enrique Bunbury on Tour in San Francisco
Enrique Bunbury, the emblematic and enduring Spanish classic rocker, will tour the United States in support of his latest album, “Expectativas.”
Apr 24, 2018

- Film
- San Francisco
Lots of Kids, a Monkey and a Castle at 2018 SFFILM Festival
Filmmaker Gustavo Salmerón presents his documentary film honoring his mother, Julita Salmerón, at SFFILM Festival.
Apr 10 – Apr 17, 2018

- Design
- San Francisco
New Work: LANZA Atelier
Architecture firm LANZA atelier introduces three projects in this new edition of “New Work,” a series that SFMOMA has developed to provide a platform for experimentation.
Mar 31 – Jul 29, 2018

- Performing arts
- San Francisco
Flamenco Festival on Tour: Berkeley
Flamenco Festival tours the U.S., bringing Eva Yerbabuena’s “¡Ay!” to the Bay Area.
Mar 7, 2018

- Visual arts
- San Francisco
Portale by Paz de la Calzada
In “Portale,” artist Paz de la Calzada invites visitors to explore the meaning of passage and transformation.
Feb 5 – Mar 25, 2018

- Visual arts
- San Francisco
Through That Which Is Seen
The exhibit spotlights the use of dioramas in contemporary art, featuring work by Walter Martin and Paloma Muñoz among other artists.
Jan 20 – Apr 8, 2018

- Music
- San Francisco
Giulia Valle Trio 2017 North American Tour in San Francisco
Barcelona-based Composer and Bassist Giulia Valle returns with her band to San Francisco, playing emotional, nuanced jazz, where folk cadences, fanfare, and free-jazz sensibility fly as one.
Nov 10, 2017

- Film
- San Francisco
Summer 1993 at MVFF
The acclaimed feature film debut of Carla Simon participates in the 40th edition of the Mill Valley Film Festival.
Oct 13 – Oct 15, 2017