Maremar: the refugee crisis interpreted in theater
The new play uses Shakespearean tales to the tune of Catalan protest music Lluís Llach to the backdrop of the refugee crisis
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Culture news and stories from Barcelona and Catalonia
Two Catalonias: Netflix documentary tackling political conflict to be screened September 28
Spanish directors made film in response to "manipulation" and "simplification" of information after independence referendum
Singer Rosalía nominated for five Latin Grammies
The Catalan flamenco performer and her single 'Malamente' have taken the music world by storm
New tower at Sagrada Familia to be started before year's end
The structure is called the Tower of Jesus Christ, with the entire church still set to be completed by 2026
Mercat de Música Viva de Vic festival kicks off its 30th edition
One of its inaugural concerts was an intimate performance in a yurt by Marc Parrot
Almost 5k visitors to Miró's family home
Further restorations on the Mas Miró farmhouse, while not yet scheduled, include the kitchen and an elevator
FiraTàrrega street arts festival ends with record number of participants
38th edition of the event devoted to open-air performances attracted over a thousand domestic and foreign professionals from the sector
Concrete canvas: international painters take part in small town street art festival
Second edition of Torrefarrera Street Art Festival gets underway
Catalan Book Week fair kicks off
This year's 36th Edition will run until September 16 and features guests like Nigerian writer Ayobani Adebayo
Over 200 groups and artists to perform in Barcelona's annual festival
From September 21 to 24, the Catalan capital celebrates La Mercè 2018, with free performances on 40 stages across the city
Dancing hippos, painters, literary tours: FiraTàrrega performing arts festival begins
The three-day event started on September 6 and will feature an especially international lineup
Toulouse-Lautrec, Velázquez, Beckmann come to Barcelona CaixaForum
For the '18-'19 season the museum will also bring exhibits like 'Luxe' on the Near East and 'Historical Avantgarde' on artists between world wars
Barcelona opera house gears campaign towards youth
The iconic Liceu Theater invites the under-35 to its early preview of Bellini's opera 'I puritani'
Feminism and freedom of expression at upcoming performance arts festival
Temporada Alta runs from October 5 to December 10 in the northern town of Girona
Acústica Festival ends with record-breaking attendance
Some 108,000 spectators came to see 36 performances including Alfred Garcia
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