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Celebration of Mario Vargas Llosa
  • Literature
  • Washington, D.C.

Celebration of Mario Vargas Llosa

A Library of Congress celebration of the life and work of Peruvian-Spanish author Mario Vargas Llosa on the occasion of the conferral of The Library of Congress Living Legend Award.

Apr 11, 2016

Stockholm at AACIA Film Showcase
  • Film
  • Washington, D.C.

Stockholm at AACIA Film Showcase

SPAIN arts & culture presents this romantic drama by Rodrigo Sorogoyen as part of the Ibero-American Film Showcase 2016.

Apr 6, 2016

A reading with Manuel Vilas and Ana merino
  • Literature
  • Washington, D.C.

A reading with Manuel Vilas and Ana merino

As part of their three-week residency at Dickinson College, award-winning Spanish writers Ana Merino and Manuel Vilas will read from their works and discuss the state of Spanish poetry and literature.

Apr 6, 2016

The Art of Conservation: Protecting & Preserving our Cultural Heritage
  • Heritage
  • Washington, D.C.

The Art of Conservation: Protecting & Preserving our Cultural Heritage

A EUNIC Washington D.C. conference on the critical role of conservation and restoration in the preservation of our rich cultural heritage.

Apr 4, 2016

Antología de la Zarzuela: Music from Spain
  • Music
  • Washington, D.C.

Antología de la Zarzuela: Music from Spain

An evening of musical treasures from Spain with the Pan American Symphony Orchestra (PASO).

Mar 20, 2016

Crumbs at New African Film Festival
  • Film
  • Washington, D.C.

Crumbs at New African Film Festival

Miguel Llansó’s postapocalyptic sci-fi romance, a Spain-Ethiopia-Finland co-production, premieres at the 10th annual New African Film Festival.

Mar 15 – Mar 17, 2016

Hinds at U Street Music Hall
  • Music
  • Washington, D.C.

Hinds at U Street Music Hall

The all-female Madrid-based band Hinds is back in the U.S. to present their album Leave Me Alone.

Mar 10, 2016

Even The Rain at Flamenco Festival
  • Film
  • Washington, D.C.

Even The Rain at Flamenco Festival

Screening of Icíar Bollaín’s film Even the Rain at GW Lisner Auditorium.

Mar 9, 2016

Flamenco Festival 2016 on Tour: Washington, DC
  • Performing arts
  • Washington, D.C.

Flamenco Festival 2016 on Tour: Washington, DC

Flamenco Festival 2016 presents Spain’s finest dancers and singers on its thirteenth anniversary for a celebration of Flamenco that is stirringly authentic while challenging the conventions of the form.

Mar 8 – Mar 19, 2016

Vicente Amigo 2016 U.S. Tour in Washington, D.C.
  • Music
  • Washington, D.C.

Vicente Amigo 2016 U.S. Tour in Washington, D.C.

A transcendent performer, composer and producer, award-winning guitarist Vicente Amigo comes to Washington D.C this march on his first major tour of the United States.

Mar 6, 2016

Flamenco Vivo: Poema de Andalucia
  • Performing arts
  • Washington, D.C.

Flamenco Vivo: Poema de Andalucia

New York-based Flamenco Vivo is a premier flamenco and Spanish dance company celebrating its 32nd season.

Mar 4, 2016

Dirty Wolves at Washington Jewish Film Festival
  • Film
  • Washington, D.C.

Dirty Wolves at Washington Jewish Film Festival

The Washington Jewish Film Festival (WJFF) the largest Jewish film festivals in North America will be held on February 24 - March 6.

Feb 27 – Mar 2, 2016

Teatro Lirico DC: Zarzuela Gala Concert
  • Performing arts
  • Washington, D.C.

Teatro Lirico DC: Zarzuela Gala Concert

A unique treat for zarzuela lovers, this concert showcases some of the finest arias and duos from the Spanish lyric repertoire.

Feb 12, 2016

Al Firdaus Ensemble: Sounds of the Alhambra
  • Music
  • Washington, D.C.

Al Firdaus Ensemble: Sounds of the Alhambra

Al Firdaus Ensemble plays original compositions of a more Western classical character with influences from both Celtic and Flamenco traditions.

Feb 7, 2016

Sephardic Journeys: Music of the Spanish Jews
  • Music
  • Washington, D.C.

Sephardic Journeys: Music of the Spanish Jews

A concert of Sephardic music celebrating the legacy of the Spanish Jews and featuring middle eastern instruments.

Feb 6, 2016

Spanish Arts Showcase: New Nonfiction
  • Film
  • Washington, D.C.

Spanish Arts Showcase: New Nonfiction

Spanish Arts Showcase: New Nonfiction explores the lives and artworks of several Spaniard visionaries.

Jan 29 – Feb 10, 2016