Valls celebrates largest calçotada with 30,000 people
Event marks the start of the World Region of Gastronomy activities
January 26, 2025 01:55 PM
Culture
Culture news and stories from Barcelona and Catalonia
BCNegra crime fiction festival returns for 20th anniversary edition
Spotlight on Mediterranean port cities Barcelona, Marseille and Napoli, with writers including Donna Leon, Benjamin Black, and Arnaldur Indriðason
January 26, 2025 02:07 PM
Stay Homas performs their last show five years after pandemic made them famous
Music band plays three concerts in Barcelona after "music gave and took away everything in our lives"
January 25, 2025 02:33 PM
First artists confirmed for Les Nits de Barcelona festival
Sara Baras, Rosario, and Queen and ABBA tribute acts among headliners in Palau de Pedralbes gardens
January 24, 2025 12:52 PM
Rufus Wainwright premieres 'Dream Requiem' in Barcelona in 'powerful experience'
Auditori and Palau de la Música host soprano Anna Prohaska in only concert in Spain with composer as piece narrator
January 23, 2025 03:45 PM
Llum BCN reaches new horizons, branching into scenography, photography, and dance
New multidisciplinary edition of Poblenou light festival returns February 7-9
January 20, 2025 11:56 AM
Civil War raid shelter in Barcelona opens to visitors
Torre de la Sagrera site used by locals and factory workers
January 22, 2025 09:13 AM
The Catalan donkey: a national symbol, and endangered breed
Image of native animal exploded in popularity in 2000s as counterpoint to Spanish bull
January 20, 2025 06:59 PM
MACBA unveils 'assertive' and 'decolonial' 2025 program in response to rise of populism
Exhibitions by Carlos Motta and Coco Fusco will offer a critical reflection on the sociopolitical landscape
January 21, 2025 05:18 PM
Animals in a landscape or replaced with figures: new concepts for traditional festivals
Animal rights organization ADDA proposes alternatives for customs such as Tres Tombs
January 19, 2025 11:40 AM
Barcelona celebrates 200 years of Tres Tombs
Horses, donkeys, and mules parade vintage carriages through city center
January 18, 2025 10:32 AM
El 47 triumphs at the Catalan Oscars with seven statuettes
Polvo Serán takes home three Gaudí awards, followed by House on Fire and Saturn Return with two
January 19, 2025 01:06 AM
Catalan Oscars underway with 'El 47' and 'House on Fire' leading the nominations
Historic year for Catalan cinema comes to a close with the Gaudí Awards
January 18, 2025 07:07 PM
Catalan Oscars return on Saturday after record-breaking year
'El 47' and House on Fire are the frontrunners after driving the masses to theatres, accomplishing historic movie attendance
January 17, 2025 02:56 PM
Online viewfinder shows evolution of Catalonia from the air
Updated 'Eye of Time' features images from 1945 to present day
January 17, 2025 01:51 PM
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