‘Winter in Barcelona’ classical music festival kicks off
Barcelona Obertura, the joint initiative to promote classical music performances in the Catalan capital, launches its latest event, Winter in Barcelona, on 14 January. Organised
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Catalonia marks feast day of patron saint of animals
This coming 17 January is the feast day of Sant Antoni Abad, who is celebrated in Catalonia as the patron saint of animals. Many towns
Madrid’s ‘Inverfest’ Winter Festival returns
Returning for its fifth edition in 2019, Inverfest is Madrid’s winter cultural festival and features concerts, film screenings and poetry across almost a month from
The main Three Kings parades in Madrid, Barcelona and Bilbao
The most magical and exciting night of the year for many in Spain is almost here, with the imminent arrival of the Three Kings on
Catalan Youth Orchestra celebrates 25th anniversary
The Jove Orquestra Nacional de Catalunya (JONC), or Catalan Youth Orchestra, marks its 25th anniversary with a fundraising concert on 4 January at Barcelona’s L’Auditori
The Nutcracker ballet at Madrid’s Teatro Nuevo Apolo
There’s still time to see the iconic ballet of the Christmas season, The Nutcracker, at Madrid’s Teatro Nuevo Apolo, including a performance on New Year’s Day.
Van Gogh Alive opens nine-week run in Madrid
The extensive multi-sensory show dedicated to the life and work of Dutch artist Vincent Van Gogh is in Spain for the first time and on
‘Revolution on Ice’ tour arrives in Madrid
At the end of December, the Revolution on Ice skating tour arrives in Madrid for two nights of awe-inspiring dance, twists and turns on a specially
Traditional toy market returns in Barcelona
Barcelona’s long-running Christmas market dedicated to toys, games and sweet treats, the Fira de Reis, has opened its 2018 edition on Gran Via de les
Teatro Kamikaze stages ‘Peregrinos’ for a good cause
This Christmas, Madrid’s Teatro Kamikaze is staging Peregrinos (Pilgrims), a family show that combines theatre, puppets and animation for a fresh take on the spirit of
