National Ballet of Spain marks 40th anniversary
The Ballet Nacional de España is celebrating its 40th anniversary and marks the occasion this month with a special performance during two weeks at Madrid’s Teatro
Hannah Pennell
Banksy exhibition opens in Madrid
Under the title Banksy: Genius or Vandal?, Madrid’s IFEMA venue hosts a three-month show featuring works by the renowned British artist. Billed as an unauthorised
Barcelona’s ‘Spanish Village’ gets in festive mood
Poble Espanyol, the unique cultural ‘Spanish Village‘ venue in Barcelona that was created in 1929 and features traditional architecture from around Spain, starts its Christmas
‘Madrid en Danza’ festival set to kick off
The 33rd Madrid en Danza Festival starts on 5 December and features an eclectic three-week programme of dance that includes classical and cutting-edge performances. All
Bilbao fills with traditional Nativity scenes
From 30 November, nativity scenes (belenes) can be seen in various venues across the city of Bilbao as part of local Christmas celebrations. This traditional
‘Architecture Effects’ exhibition at Bilbao Guggenheim
The Guggenheim Bilbao opens a new four-month exhibition on 5 December entitled Architecture Effects, which has been created in conjunction with the Solomon R. Guggenheim
‘Grandes del Gospel Festival’ gets going in Madrid
On 2 December, the 24th edition of the Grandes del Gospel Festival opens in Madrid’s Teatro Fernán Gómez for an event full of music and
Barcelona’s Phenomena cinema opens weekend of horror
Barcelona’s Phenomena cinema today inaugurates its Festival Phantasma IV Horror weekend, with a full programme of terror, gore and fear scheduled for the next four days.
Madrid’s Teatro Real stages new production of ‘Turandot’
Madrid’s Teatro Real is staging a new production of Giacomo Puccini’s final work, Turandot, across the festive season. This is the first time in two
Hop dance festival at Mercat de les Flors
Barcelona’s Mercat de les Flors, the city’s leading dance venue, hosts a new edition of the ‘Hop’ Festival from 28 November to 2 December, giving
