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October 2019
CosmoCaixa – ‘Mirrors: in and out of reality’
Running since April, CosmoCaixa in Barcelona is hosting an exhibition that explores the nature of reality, past and present, through mirrors. 'Mirrors: in and out of reality' is the name of the exhibition that focuses on the role of these objects in various areas of science, culture, and life in general. According to CosmoCaixa's head of science Jordi Portabella the exhibition is 'unprecedented' in how it can explain the laws of mathematics and physics just through mirrors. Running until January…
Find out more »Messi10 by Cirque du Soleil
As the company that helped redefine contemporary circus, the Cirque du Soleil is now pushing the boundaries of the art even further with Messi10, a spectacle exploring the world of football through the Argentinian star Leo Messi, and interacting with the audience at never-before seen levels. Promising to be an 'explosive, fan-fuelled inspiring live show', Messi10 by Cirque du Soleil 'acrobatically uncovers the athleticism, devotion and brilliance that bridges the world of football and circus by celebrating the magic behind the…
Find out more »Barcelona Jazz Festival
One of the most important jazz festivals of its kind in the world brings some of the biggest and most exciting names in jazz to Barcelona yet again, for another packed programme of world-class music. During almost four months, the festival welcomes jazz musicians from around the world and enables numerous local artists to showcase their talents. Herbie Hancock (26 October), Rafael Riqueni (24 October), and Las Migas (30 October) are among this October's highlights. The Barcelona Jazz Festival runs until…
Find out more »Mediterranean Guitar Festival – 25 Oct
Since May, the Mediterranean Guitar Festival has been bringing the best guitar sounds in the most emblematic churches along the Catalan coast. More than a hundred concerts have been held, all of them with the Spanish guitar as the centre of attention, be it a soloist, a duet a quartet or other formations. In Sitges there are two more concerts on 11 & 25 October. 11 Oct – Saltors, Dúo de Guitarras 25 Oct – Javier Gavara, Guitarra Flamenca For further information: info@mediterraneanguitarfestival.com.…
Find out more »48h Open House – Barcelona
For 48 hours (during 26 and 27 October) - the last weekend of the month - many landmark buildings in Barcelona open their doors to the public for free, on the weekend of Open House, which celebrates its 10th anniversary in the Catalan capital this year. You can also visit many of the city’s fantastic museums for no cost during same weekend too. There are also over 240 parallel activities and educational tours to accompany the weekend - with many activities…
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