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Performing arts
San Francisco

Lorca al Vacío at Avant gardARAMA Festival

Inspired by Federico Garcia Lorca, written by Maria Velasco and directed by Sonia Sebastián, this play will be part of 2016 Avant gardARAMA Festival.

Oct 5 – Oct 23, 2016

Performing arts
San Francisco

Farruquito returns at the Bay Area Flamenco Festival

Back by popular demand after last March’s sold-out show, world-renowned dancer Farruquito returns to the Bay Area Flamenco Festival for another thrilling performance.

Oct 1, 2016

Literature
San Francisco

Don Quixote for All: Reading and discussion of Cervantes’s beloved novel

A community reading in Spanish of the classic novel Don Quixote in commemoration of the 400th anniversary of the death of Miguel de Cervantes.

Jul 6 – Sep 10, 2016

Visual arts
San Francisco

From Ibiza to San Francisco

Roll Up Gallery is proud to announce From Ibiza to San Francisco, a duo exhibition by Spanish artists Aida Miró and Simona Marziani.

Jul 1 – Jul 21, 2016

Performing arts
San Francisco

Carmen by Calixto Bieito

The ultimate femme fatale returns in a provocative staging by acclaimed director Calixto Bieito.

May 27 – Jul 3, 2016

Film
San Francisco

Early Almodovar: Los inicios de Almodovar

This mini-retrospective returns to the young, vital, and rarely revisited stage of Almodóvar’s storied career, tracing his progress, from the manic energy of Pepi, Luci, Bom… to the darkly humorous feminist comedy What Have I Done to Deserve This?

May 21 – May 26, 2016

Music
San Francisco

Hinds 2016 U.S. Tour in San Francisco

The all-female Madrid-based band Hinds is back in the U.S. to present their album Leave Me Alone.

Mar 29, 2016

Visual arts
San Francisco

Javi Corellano: The Charming Apocalypse

Roll Up Gallery is proud to present The Charming Apocalypse, a solo exhibition by Javi Corellano.

Mar 25 – Apr 17, 2016

Music
San Francisco

Buika 2016 U.S. Tour in Berkeley

World Music star Buika is one of the most sought-after performers on the world stage today.

Mar 19, 2016

Music
San Francisco

Gonzalo Rubalcaba and Esperanza Fernández at Bay Area Flamenco Festival

The annual Bay Area Flamenco Festival returns with an impressive lineup of world-class Flamenco artists, including Spanish Gypsy singer Esperanza Fernández and Cuban pianist Gonzalo Rubalcaba.

Mar 9, 2016

Music
San Francisco

Uxía & Narf 2016 U.S. Tour in San Francisco

Uxía & Narf, two of the most important and influential artists from Galicia, Spain, tour the U.S. for the first time with Ballads of the Imaginary Galicia.

Mar 3, 2016

Performing arts
San Francisco

Farruquito at Bay Area Flamenco Festival

World-renowned dancer Farruquito performs at the Palace of Fine Arts in a triumphant return to the U.S. after more than a decade.

Mar 1, 2016

Literature
San Francisco

Shakespeare & Cervantes: A unique lecture and performance series

Humanities West presents a new program about two of Western civilization’s greatest writers: Miguel de Cervantes and William Shakespeare.

Feb 26 – Feb 27, 2016

Performing arts
San Francisco

Caminos Flamencos: Yo. Soy. Flamenca.

Caminos Flamencos brings to San Francisco the world Premiere of Yo. Soy. Flamenca., an evocative and thrilling performance of traditional flamenco, by flamenco dancer and international artistic director, Yaelisa.

Feb 20 – Feb 21, 2016

Literature
San Francisco

Two Voices Salon with Valerie Miles on Enrique Vila-Matas

Two Voices Salon of 2016 welcome powerhouse editor and translator Valerie Miles, who will be in conversation with Two Lines Press’s Scott Esposito via Skype.

Feb 11, 2016