Washington, D.C.
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- 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.
June 14, 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.
June 8, 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.
June 4 – June 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 – June 3, 2018
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- Music
- Washington, D.C.
Hinds at 9:30 Club
The all-female Madrid-based band Hinds is back in Washington, D.C.
Oct 29, 2016
- Music
- Washington, D.C.
Hilary Hahn performs Antón García Abril
Hilary Hahn performs classical favorites alongside three new partitas by Spanish composer Antón García Abril.
Oct 28, 2016
- Film
- Washington, D.C.
The Orchid at #fivefilms4Freedom in DC
Screening of short film “The Orchid” directed by Ferran Navarro-Beltrán, as part of #fiveFilms4Freedom, the world’s first and largest digital LGBT film festival.
Oct 27, 2016
- Culinary Arts
- Washington, D.C.
Conversations in Culture: Eating up Don Quixote
An evening of reading and feasting on Cervantes’ masterpiece, reproduced for the occasion on a fully edible format by chef Firo Vázquez.
Oct 27, 2016
- Film
- Washington, D.C.
Objects of Desire: The Films of Luis Buñuel
This retrospective includes more than 20 of Buñuel’s most accomplished films, both canonical screen classics and underappreciated rarities.
Oct 27 – Nov 23, 2016
- Music
- Washington, D.C.
Adam Levin: Masters of Spanish Guitar
Acclaimed American guitarist Adam Levin presents an evening of classical guitar music featuring some of Spain’s most gifted composers alive today.
Oct 22, 2016
- Literature
- Washington, D.C.
The Life and Work of Miguel de Cervantes
The Library of Congress celebrates Spanish writer Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra with the lecture entitled “The Life and Work of Miguel de Cervantes” by professor Hernán Sánchez Martínez.
Oct 21, 2016
- Film
- Washington, D.C.
Don Quijote de Cine
“Don Quijote de Cine” compiles five film adaptations of the classic Miguel de Cervantes novel commemorating the 400th anniversary of Cervantes’ death.
Oct 20 – Dec 15, 2016
- Film
- Washington, D.C.
Letargo at Reel Affirmations Film Festival
Screening of short film “Letargo” by Spanish director Xavier Miralles at Reel Affirmations Film Festival, Washington, D.C.’s International LGBT Film Festival.
Oct 15, 2016
- Music
- Washington, D.C.
Scattered Orchestra at What’s Going On: Voices of Shaw
An original concept by the Spanish collaborative mmmm… performed by Bohemian Caverns Orchestra, as part of the festival “What’s Going On: Voices of Shaw.”
Oct 11, 2016
- Film
- Washington, D.C.
Jameson Notodofilmfest
Jameson Notodofilmfest comes to the United States for the first time with an exclusive session screening of the winners from the 14th edition of the festival.
Oct 7, 2016
- Visual arts
- Washington, D.C.
The Overflow of Productivity Logic
The exhibition features selected works of modern and contemporary art from the Coppel Collection, including Spanish artists Cristina Lucas and Santiago Sierra.
Oct 6 – Jan 7, 2017
- Urban Culture
- Washington, D.C.
2016 Noche Iberoamericana
The Ibero-American Cultural Attachés Association (AACIA) presents Noche Iberoamericana: don’t miss a night of food, music, art, and more.
Oct 5, 2016
- Music
- Washington, D.C.
Oscar Peñas: Puente Aereo
The duo of Oscar Peñas and Frank Carlberg blends the precision of classical music and the energy of jazz.
Sep 30, 2016
- Visual arts
- Washington, D.C.
Cristina Iglesias at No Man's Land: Women Artists from the Rubell Family Collection
Featuring work by 37 artists from 15 countries, including Spanish artists Cristina Iglesias, NMWA’s presentation imagines a visual conversation between women artists new to the Rubell Family Collection and those whose works they began collecting decades ago.
Sep 30 – Jan 8, 2017
- Literature
- Washington, D.C.
Celebrating Cervantes: A Day of Scholarship and Celebration in Honor of Miguel de Cervantes
A presentation of Cuadernos Hispanoamericanos, readings from the works of Cervantes and a concert to celebrate the great Spanish author.
Sep 29, 2016