Vetusta Morla, Nathy Peluso and Love of Lesbian to headline Vida 2021
No social distancing at festival from July 1 to 3 after success of Palau Sant Jordi concert
May 6, 2021 01:31 PM
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Culture news and stories from Barcelona and Catalonia
Festival Grec 2021 puts emphasis on local creators
Theatre, dance, music, and circus festival will feature around 100 shows with an international offering of African artists
May 5, 2021 11:41 AM
Primavera Sound 2022: two weekends and over 400 artists
Barcelona’s biggest music festival had hoped to celebrate its 20th anniversary in 2020 but called the edition off
April 30, 2021 12:41 PM
Girona gears up for its springtime flower festival, Temps de Flors
Northern city's streets will be in bloom from May 8 to 16
April 26, 2021 08:13 PM
New exhibition places audiences on stage in Liceu opera house with VR technology
Symphony takes spectators on an emotional journey through music and its history
April 25, 2021 11:07 AM
A successful Sant Jordi, despite the pandemic
Book and rose vendors pleased with sales as good weather brings people out to celebrate
April 23, 2021 07:49 PM
Book recommendations for Sant Jordi? We asked a hundred Catalan personalities
Javier Cercas, Irene Solà, Jaume Cabré, and Yuval Noah Harari top the list of most popular authors
April 22, 2021 03:36 PM
Barcelona’s florists rosy regarding return of Sant Jordi
After a dire year, historic flower stalls on the Rambla re-open as new online sellers also continue to grow
April 22, 2021 03:00 PM
Poopers for sale: first shop selling Catalan ‘caganers’ opens in Barcelona
Caganer.com team gather at long-awaited launch, after nearly 30 years of making and selling traditional Christmas figures
April 21, 2021 05:13 PM
Catalan literature's international reach grows with boom in English translations
Institut Ramon Llull director Iolanda Batallé Prats on literary diversity, the London Book Fair and the joy of picture books
April 21, 2021 01:07 PM
Sagrada Família stretches 11 meters higher into Barcelona skyline
Shaft piece added to tower of the Virgin Mary, due to reach 138 meters on completion by December 2021
April 20, 2021 05:48 PM
Sant Jordi map: where to enjoy the festival of books and roses
Hundreds of stalls, eleven hotspots spread across Barcelona, and tight Covid-19 controls
April 19, 2021 03:10 PM
Guide to celebrating Sant Jordi across the globe
Check out main events organized by Catalan communities abroad, foreign ministry or DIPLOCAT
April 18, 2021 06:41 PM
Barcelona celebrates world-renowned architect Miralles
A show in Arts Santa Mònica commemorates Miralles, who designed Scottish parliament among other iconic sites around the world
April 18, 2021 09:51 AM
In ‘Learning to talk to plants’, grief and loss are anything but grandiloquent
Marta Orriols on her widely acclaimed novel, representing Catalan literature abroad, and book recommendations for Sant Jordi
April 17, 2021 05:56 PM
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