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- Music
- Washington, D.C.
Spanish Young Music Talents: Rosalía Gómez Lasheras in Washington, DC
Spanish pianist Rosalía Gómez Lasheras performs at the Former Residence of the Ambassadors of Spain as part of the program “Spanish Young Music Talents.”
April 23, 2024
- Visual arts
- Washington, D.C.
La Cabeza de Goya by Bernardí Roig
In 2020, Bernardí Roig created 55 drawings inspired by Goya’s lost head, reflecting on isolation and mortality during COVID-19.
April 6, 2024 – July 7, 2024
- Visual arts
- Washington, D.C.
Not Your Regular Wall: Ramón y Cajal by Brais Rodríguez
The Cultural Office of the Embassy of Spain in Washington, DC presents the sixth edition of “Not Your Regular Wall,” featuring “Ramón y Cajal” by Spanish artist Brais Rodríguez.
March 14, 2024 – December 31, 2024
- Film
- Washington, D.C.
Spanish Cinema Now + 2024
The 2024 edition of “Spanish Cinema Now +” features a selection of six new films that showcase the rich diversity of today’s Spanish cinema.
February 28, 2024 – June 5, 2024
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- Performing arts
- Washington, D.C.
EYAS Dance Project: Contemporary Dance from Spain
Spanish contemporary dance company EYAS Dance Project presents 2 works: “Júpiter+Jaguar” and a new commissioned work inspired by the Former Residence’s garden project “Around Pollinators.”
May 17, 2023
- Sketching the future
- Washington, D.C.
EU Open House 2023
Experience Spain on the occasion of the EU Open House by enjoying dance performances, science experiments for kids, and a wide variety of Spanish cuisine, including paella, wine and beer, cold cuts, and a food truck.
May 13, 2023
- Literature
- Washington, D.C.
Sant Jordi 2023: Celebrating World Book Day
On the occasion of World Book Day, the Former Residence opens the doors of its garden in a celebration of books and nature.
Apr 28, 2023
- Visual arts
- Washington, D.C.
1898: U.S. Imperial Visions and Revisions
On the 125th anniversary of the Spanish-American-Cuban-Philippine War, this exhibition of more than 90 artworks examines this pivotal period through the lens of portraiture and visual culture.
Apr 28 – Feb 25, 2024
- Literature
- Washington, D.C.
Against Amazon by Jorge Carrión in Washington, DC
Spanish writer Jorge Carrión presents his latest translated work, “Against Amazon,” at Lost City Books in Washington, D.C.
Apr 27, 2023
- Science
- Washington, D.C.
Dialogues between art and science
CNIO Arte presents the exhibition “Dialogues between art and science,” the culmination of the fourth edition of the Spanish National Cancer Research Center’s initiative connecting two fields often regarded as unrelated or even as opposite.
Apr 27 – Sep 21, 2023
- Performing arts
- Washington, D.C.
¡Porque sí!
“¡Porque sí!” is an original fusion of flamenco and circus accompanied by live music, featuring Gwynne Flanagan and Yolit Yospe-Kachlon.
Apr 22 – Apr 23, 2023
- Film
- Washington, D.C.
Filmfest DC 2023
Four Spanish films participate in the 37th edition of the annual Washington, D.C. International Film Festival, the longest running film festival in the nation’s capital.
Apr 21 – Apr 29, 2023
- Performing arts
- Washington, D.C.
Spain in DC | Cultural week at Georgetown University
As part of “Spain in DC | Cultural Week,” Georgetown University hosts a series of activities including lectures, music performances, and discussions.
Apr 21 – Apr 22, 2023
- Literature
- Washington, D.C.
Papyrus: A Conversation with Spanish writer Irene Vallejo
Spanish writer Irene Vallejo visits Georgetown University on the occasion of “Spain in DC | Cultural week” to talk about literature.
Apr 20, 2023
- Performing arts
- Washington, D.C.
La Valentía by Alfredo Sanzol
Written by Spanish playwright Alfredo Sanzol, “La Valentía,” a humorous tale of family feuds and supernatural secrets, begins its month-long run at GALA Theatre.
Apr 20 – May 14, 2023
- Music
- Washington, D.C.
Entwined: A Double Feature
PostClassical Ensemble celebrates the 100-year anniversary of Manuel de Falla’s work, “El retablo de maese Pedro,” at the Kennedy Center.
Apr 19, 2023
- Heritage
- Washington, D.C.
Spanish-American Diplomacy in the time of the Revolution: A celebration of transatlantic friendship
In commemoration of the signing of the Treaty of Aranjuez on April 12, 1779, the Society of the Cincinnati joins the Queen Sofia Spanish Institute and the Embassy of Spain in the U.S. for a celebration of Spanish-American Friendship.
Apr 18, 2023
- Performing arts
- Washington, D.C.
Spotlight on Contemporary Spanish Theater: La Ternura
This staged reading of Alfredo Sanzol’s “La Ternura,” which narrates the adventure of a queen and her two daughters traveling on the Invincible Armada, is part of “Spain in DC | Cultural week.”
Apr 17, 2023
- Music
- Washington, D.C.
Spain in DC | Cultural week 2023
On the occasion of the 100th Anniversary of Manuel de Falla’s seminal chamber opera, “El retablo de Maese Pedro,” come celebrate the diversity and richness of Spanish culture with a week of events in Washington, D.C.
Apr 17 – Apr 22, 2023
- Music
- Washington, D.C.
Spanish Young Music Talents: Carlos Marín in Washington, DC
Spanish pianist Carlos Marín visits George Mason University and the Former Residence of the Ambassadors of Spain with a series of activities such as a masterclass, a lecture on Isaac Albéniz, and two solo piano recitals.
Apr 3 – Apr 11, 2023