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- Heritage
- Washington, D.C.
Smithsonian Folklife Festival – Catalonia: Tradition and Creativity from the Mediterranean
Visitors to the 2018 Smithsonian Folklife Festival can see how Catalan people channel their creativity to ensure the vitality of their local cultures and livelihoods.
Jun 27 – Jul 8, 2018
- Visual arts
- Washington, D.C.
Around Spanish Contemporary Women Sculpture. The Work of Blanca Muñoz
On the occasion of NMWA’s new exhibit, sculptor Blanca Muñoz will discuss her work and her insights into the women sculpture scene of Spain in a conversation with associate curator Virginia Treanor and Sofía Barroso, president of Around Art in Madrid.
Jun 25, 2018
- Film
- Washington, D.C.
The Silence of Others at AFI Docs
Winner of the Berlinale Audience Award, “The Silence of Others” reveals the enduring struggle of victims of Spain’s 40-year dictatorship under Franco.
Jun 16 – Jun 17, 2018
- Music
- Washington, D.C.
In Sides by Javier Moreno at DC Jazz Festival
As part of DC Jazz Festival, bassist Javier Moreno presents “In Sides,” a new project of contemporary Jazz and improvisation that reflects roots, longings, ruptures, and hopes.
Jun 14, 2018
- Culinary Arts
- Washington, D.C.
Noche Iberoamericana 2018
The Ibero-American Cultural Attachés Association (AACIA) presents “Noche Iberoamericana,” a night of food, music, art, and more.
Jun 8, 2018
- Performing arts
- Washington, D.C.
Contemporary Dance from Spain: Joaquín Collado
Contemporary choreographer and dancer Joaquín Collado, founder of Antes Collado Company, offers a performance with students from the Company E Summer Dance Intensive.
Jun 8, 2018
- Literature
- Washington, D.C.
Pedro Larrea at Maratón de la Poesía 2018
Teatro de la Luna presents its 26th Poetry Marathon in Spanish, “La Pluma y la Palabra,” with the participation of Spanish poet Pedro Larrea.
Jun 8 – Jun 9, 2018
- Urban Culture
- Washington, D.C.
Mural by Daniel Muñoz
Muralist Daniel Muñoz visits the Former Residence of the Ambassadors of Spain to recreate the cover he designed for our current catalog, before traveling to San Antonio, TX, to take part in the 300th anniversary of the city.
Jun 4 – Jun 9, 2018
- Film
- Washington, D.C.
EuroAsia Shorts 2018
A selection of short films from Europe, Asia, and the United States will be screened at embassies and cultural centers throughout Washington, D.C.
Jun 4 – Jun 8, 2018
- Film
- Washington, D.C.
Spanish Cinema Now 2018
The second edition of Spanish Cinema Now comes to D.C. bringing a selection of the best recent Spanish films along with several Spanish filmmakers.
May 31 – Jun 3, 2018
- Music
- Washington, D.C.
Enrique Bunbury on Tour in Washington, D.C. Canceled
Enrique Bunbury, the emblematic and enduring Spanish classic rocker, tours the United States to present his latest album, “Expectativas.”
May 15, 2018
- Performing arts
- Washington, D.C.
Compañía Irene Rodríguez at Artes de Cuba Festival
As part of “Artes de Cuba” Festival, the award-winning dancer and choreographer Irene Rodríguez presents “Desde nuestras raíces: Traditional Flamenco with Afro-Cuban Flair.”
May 15, 2018
- Music
- Washington, D.C.
Hinds: I don't run Tour in Washington, D.C.
Madrid-based garage rockers Hinds tour the United States their latest album “I Don’t Run.”
May 11, 2018
- Music
- Washington, D.C.
The music of Vicente Martín y Soler Canceled
La Serenata, the performing group of The American Center for Puccini Studies, will perform pieces by Spanish opera composer Vicente Martin y Soler, during an operatic Happy Hour titled “Martinis with Martin.”
May 10, 2018
- Music
- Washington, D.C.
Original Quartet in concert in Washington, D.C.
Original Quartet explores the roots of Andalusian music with a repertoire that includes old poems and songs from Iraq, Sephardi compositions and Indian traditional pieces, as well as modern compositions created specifically for this project.
May 8, 2018
- Film
- Washington, D.C.
The Last Suit at 2018 WJFF
“El último traje” tells story of a 88 year-old Jewish tailor who runs away from Buenos Aires to Poland in search of a friend who saved him from certain death at the end of World War II.
May 5 – May 6, 2018