Price of Sant Jordi roses increases due to rising transport and energy costs
Flowers brought from South America are 50% more expensive, but shops will assume the extra amount
April 19, 2022 01:45 PM
Culture
Culture news and stories from Barcelona and Catalonia
Rosalía announces ‘Motomami World Tour’ with two concerts in Barcelona
Catalan singer will also visit the US, Canada, Mexico, UK, and France to present her latest album
April 19, 2022 09:14 AM
Barcelona Libraries host conversations with authors during Sant Jordi week
CCCB and Design Hub will see authors and readers discuss topics such as language, music from ancient Greece, and Russia’s invasion of Ukraine
April 17, 2022 12:15 PM
Book presentations, exhibitions, performances: how to enjoy Sant Jordi in the US
Catalan writers, dancers, artists and also translators will come together for a hybrid week-long set of events in Jersey City
April 13, 2022 12:58 PM
Google Doodle honours Catalan operatic soprano Montserrat Caballé
Image draws flood of memes as users criticize content and quality of homage
April 12, 2022 08:41 AM
Musée d'Orsay hosts France's first major Gaudí exhibition in fifty years
President Aragonès attends opening of show offering "new vision" of renowned Catalan architect
April 11, 2022 06:22 PM
Fum d'Estampa Press, the indie publisher translating Catalan books into English
Founded in 2019 by Douglas Suttle, it has already published over 15 translations
April 8, 2022 10:58 AM
Twenty Catalan books a year translated into English
English is fourth most common language for Catalan literary translations after Spanish, French and Italian
April 6, 2022 06:27 PM
‘Historic’ Sant Jordi expected with book sales likely to reach pre-pandemic figures
Various cities will replicate the model of a central hub of booksellers and rose merchants
April 6, 2022 05:36 PM
Catalan authors bring their unique literary universes to London Book Fair
Conversations centered around relevance of classics, experiences of loss and love, and the meaning of experience today
April 6, 2022 10:11 AM
Barcelona's Liceu opera house 'leaps into the void' with adventurous 2022-2023 season
Il trovatore, Macbeth, and 7 Deaths of Maria Callas among 40 classic and contemporary masterpieces
April 5, 2022 08:51 PM
Catalan literature in the spotlight at London Book Fair
Publishers hope to boost translations into English as eight top Catalan writers attend event
April 4, 2022 01:55 PM
Barcelona's Liceu opera house celebrates 175 years with gala concert
Occasion marked with balcony fanfare on La Rambla before works by Verdi, Donizetti and Puccini
April 3, 2022 10:50 PM
Barcelona hosts ‘Concert for Peace’ in aid of Ukraine
Jordi Savall, mezzo-soprano Joyce DiDonato and host of classical stars perform specially curated program at L'Auditori
March 30, 2022 09:21 PM
Miró tapestry restoration on public display at Barcelona art gallery
Process undertaken by ‘la Caixa’ foundation will take one month, with the work staying for at least one more
March 28, 2022 05:57 PM
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