Highlights /2 events you can't miss in the next 8 weeks
- Music
- Ottawa
Beethoven: the Last Sonatas, by Leopoldo Erice
Spanish pianist and uOttawa professor Leopoldo Erice presents his newly-released recording, “Beethoven: the Last Sonatas,” at the University of Ottawa’s School of Music.
Sat, October 26, 2024
- Kids
- Toronto
Storytelling in Spanish for children – Halloween Edition 2024
This Halloween Edition of “Cuentacuentos” will feature hands-on fun and spooky stories about ghosts, ghouls, witches, and scary pumpkins – a special opportunity to spend quality time with kids, family, and friends.
Sun, October 20, 2024
All events / Scheduled events around Canada in the next 8 weeks
In 28 days- Performing arts
- Toronto
Duende Flamenco Festival 2024
In its 10th edition “Duende Flamenco Festival” explores the multi-disciplinary nature of flamenco with performances like “Breath,” “Pellizco,” “Lola! Gitanos de Jerez,” and “Kintsugi,” showcasing cross-cultural themes, personal journeys, and the healing power of art.
Nov 14 – Nov 17, 2024
In 9 days- Music
- Ottawa
Beethoven: the Last Sonatas, by Leopoldo Erice
Spanish pianist and uOttawa professor Leopoldo Erice presents his newly-released recording, “Beethoven: the Last Sonatas,” at the University of Ottawa’s School of Music.
Sat, October 26, 2024
In 3 days- Kids
- Toronto
Storytelling in Spanish for children – Halloween Edition 2024
This Halloween Edition of “Cuentacuentos” will feature hands-on fun and spooky stories about ghosts, ghouls, witches, and scary pumpkins – a special opportunity to spend quality time with kids, family, and friends.
Sun, October 20, 2024
Closing soon- Architecture
- Quebec
Lucia Cano and José Selgas at the Laval University School of Architecture
Laval University’s School of Architecture welcomes Spanish architects Lucia Cano and José Selgas for a workshop on sustainable construction and community space, a conference on innovative design, and an ephemeral installation sponsored by the Spanish Embassy.
Oct 15 – Oct 19, 2024
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- Music
- Ottawa
Confluencias by Melón Jiménez & Lara Wong in Ottawa
Guitarist Melón Jiménez and flautist Lara Wong present their project “Confluencias” at the NAC, blending flamenco-inspired rhythms and melodies with electronic soundscapes and mystical bansuri tunes, accompanied by percussionist Eric Breton.
Thu, October 10, 2024
- Music
- Montreal
Confluencias by Melón Jiménez & Lara Wong in Montreal
Guitarist Melón Jiménez and flautist Lara Wong present their project “Confluencias” in Montreal, blending flamenco-inspired rhythms and melodies with electronic soundscapes and mystical bansuri tunes.
Wed, October 9, 2024
- Music
- Toronto
Confluencias by Melón Jiménez & Lara Wong in Toronto
Guitarist Melón Jiménez and flautist Lara Wong debut their project “Confluencias” in Ottawa, blending flamenco-inspired rhythms and melodies with electronic soundscapes and mystical bansuri tunes.
Sun, October 6, 2024
- Literature
- Ottawa
Alvaro M. García at FILibro Canada 2024
The sixth edition of Canada’s largest Spanish-language book fair includes a lecture by Alvaro M. García entitled “Living the Fourth Industrial Revolution: How Artificial Intelligence Impacts Publishing and Education.”
Sat, October 5, 2024
- Film
- Online
Spanish Cinema Day 2024: Siete mesas de billar francés
Join us in this third celebration of “Spanish Cinema Day” with a free online screening of “Siete mesas de billar francés” by Spanish director Gracia Querejeta.
Oct 3 – Oct 10, 2024
- Performing arts
- Toronto
2nd edition of Authentic Flamenco by the Royal Opera of Madrid in Toronto
The Royal Opera of Madrid, Spain’s major performing arts institution, presents “Authentic Flamenco,” a traditional Spanish flamenco show featuring rising star “El Yiyo.”
Sep 27 – Oct 5, 2024
- Film
- Ottawa
Ottawa International Animation Festival 2024
Discover some of the latest Spanish animation films at the 2024 edition of OIAF.
Sep 25 – Sep 29, 2024
- Performing arts
- Gatineau
2nd edition of Authentic Flamenco by the Royal Opera of Madrid in Ottawa
The Royal Opera of Madrid, Spain’s major performing arts institution, presents “Authentic Flamenco,” a traditional Spanish flamenco show featuring rising star “El Yiyo.”
Sep 20 – Sep 22, 2024
- Performing arts
- Montreal
2nd edition of Authentic Flamenco by the Royal Opera of Madrid in Montreal
The Royal Opera of Madrid, Spain’s major performing arts institution, presents “Authentic Flamenco,” a traditional Spanish flamenco show featuring rising star “El Yiyo.”
Sep 6 – Sep 14, 2024
- Music
- Montreal
Voces de España by Les Rugissants
Accompanied by the guitar, the vocal ensemble Les Rugissants explores Spanish music from the 20th and 21st centuries, delving into the imagery crafted by foreign composers and the poetry of Federico García Lorca.
Sat, August 17, 2024
- Film
- Toronto
The Hunt for Carlos Saura: Tradition, Modernity, and Resistance
The Toronto International Film Festival hosts a retrospective of renowned Spanish filmmaker Carlos Saura, showcasing his exploration of Spanish identity through allegory-rich storytelling.
Aug 8 – Aug 28, 2024
- Urban Culture
- Ottawa
EU Cultural Fair 2024
“The European Union Cultural Fair” showcases the rich cultural heritage of the EU Member States through live music, folk dance performances, games and activities for children, as well as tastings of traditional European foods and beverages.
Sat, July 13, 2024
- Urban Culture
- Montreal
Mural Festival 2024
The 12th edition of the “Mural Festival” will showcase the work of 17 urban artists along the walls of Montréal, including Spanish artists Aryz and Escif.
Jun 6 – Jun 16, 2024
- Performing arts
- Quebec
Festival of Spain and Latin America 2024
“The Festival of Spain and Latin America” showcases Spanish culture through performances such as Tango and Flamenco, featuring artists from around the world coming together for two nights of entertainment.
Jun 1 – Jun 2, 2024
- Music
- Gatineau
The Gipsy by Chico Castillo
Chico Castillo, a former member of the Spanish music group Gipsy Kings, will showcase a varied repertoire at the Theatre du Casino-Lac Leamy, including traditional flamenco classics and contemporary original pieces.
Thu, May 16, 2024
- Film
- Ottawa
The Hand of Bacchus at EU Short Film Festival 2024
The Spanish Short Film “The Hand of Bacchus” will be screened at the 11th edition of Ottawa’s European Union Short Film Festival.
Sat, May 4, 2024