Rosalía and J Balvin win ‘Best Collaboration’ at MTV awards for ‘Con Altura’
Catalan singer wows crowd at Europe Music Awards performing ‘Di mi Nombre’
November 4, 2019 11:57 AM
Culture
Culture news and stories from Barcelona and Catalonia
Cosplay, comics, and culture: Manga Barcelona returns!
Catalonia's biggest celebration of Japanese culture goes far beyond manga, with sports, cooking, and artistic masterclasses alongside hundreds of exhibitions
November 1, 2019 03:18 PM
Festival of Cinema delights film fans with €2.90 tickets once more
For the three days in the build-up to Halloween, movie-goers can enjoy the cinema for reduced prices
October 28, 2019 01:01 PM
Barcelona's landmark buildings throw open their doors
48h Open House celebrates the city's architecture this weekend with an invitation to see inside over 200 iconic venues normally closed to the public
October 26, 2019 03:43 PM
Immersive Monet exhibit opens Barcelona's new digital arts center
Iconic former cinema in city's Poblenou neighborhood reopens as cultural venue with tribute to impressionism through virtual and augmented reality
October 25, 2019 06:10 PM
MEDIMED: Fostering Mediterranean exchange through documentary film in Sitges
Already in its 20th edition, MEDIMED boasts a catalogue of over 500 films searching for greater promotion and distribution
October 12, 2019 08:59 PM
'I’ve never considered myself a movie star': Sam Neill
The Jurassic Park actor will be given the Grand Honorary Award on Saturday at the Sitges Film Festival
October 11, 2019 05:21 PM
Human towers rise high in California
Vilafranca 'castellers' group brings long-standing Catalan tradition to Golden Gate Bridge
October 10, 2019 11:45 AM
Maribel Verdú, Javier Botet, and Charles Band pick up Sitges Time Machine Awards
Festival director says fantasy genre "probably speaks better about reality" than "other, more realistic genres"
October 9, 2019 11:41 AM
Art installation enlivens area affected by last summer's devastating wildfire
30 artists participate in 'Cendrart. Trobada d'art per la terra' initiative
October 8, 2019 01:43 PM
'Turandot' reinvented - paving the way for Liceu's future
Futuristic performance of Puccini’s masterpiece kicked off 20th season since the reopening of the Liceu theater
October 8, 2019 12:06 PM
Zombies take over Sitges as film festival gets into full swing
Mad Max is this year’s theme for the 11-day fantasy & horror genre celebration
October 7, 2019 03:19 PM
Botticelli portrait owned by Catalan family generates 'lot of interest'
Trinity Fine Art gallery reports plenty of interest in 15th century painting belonging to descendents of politician Francesc Cambó at London's Frieze Masters fair
October 7, 2019 12:02 PM
Manel is back with first album in three years
'Per la bona gent' is the Barcelona band's fifth album, featuring new incursions into electronic and urban music
October 4, 2019 07:25 PM
Catalan family hopes to sell one of last Botticellis in private hands
Portrait by Renaissance master owned by Guardans-Cambó family is up for sale at the Frieze Masters art fair in London for 30 million euros
October 3, 2019 12:42 PM
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