Catalonia’s donkey parade festivals take place amid animal rights concerns
Els Tres Tombs is a Catalan celebration of animals that falls on the feast day of St. Anthony the Abbot
January 17, 2020 05:50 PM
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Culture news and stories from Barcelona and Catalonia
'La Vampira de Barcelona' sheds new light on urban legend
Raval-based film shares the untold story of Enriqueta Martí
January 16, 2020 09:32 PM
Film industry concerned about underfunding ahead of 12th Gaudí awards ceremony
Catalonia finalizes preparations for 'Catalan Oscars' on Sunday amidst production decline
January 16, 2020 01:53 PM
Tyler, the Creator, Lana del Rey, Chemical Brothers: Primavera Sound & Sónar lineups released
Barcelona’s two big summer music festivals announce diverse, stellar lineups
January 16, 2020 11:34 AM
Get lost in some art – literally
Virtual reality exhibition allows viewers to walk within famous artworks
January 15, 2020 03:07 PM
Bruce Springsteen-centered festival to relocate
'No Surrender' show gathering over 1,000 musicians will be moving to Mollerussa to accommodate growing crowds
January 15, 2020 12:59 PM
Writer Isabel-Clara Simó dies aged 76
Tributes paid to author of over 50 literary works
January 13, 2020 07:29 PM
January: What to do in Catalonia this month
Enjoy concerts, markets, and an orchestral performance accompanying one of the greatest cinematic works ever made, in this quieter period following the Christmas season
January 12, 2020 09:36 AM
Barcelona celebrates 250 years of Beethoven
L'Auditori concert hall kicks off the anniversary tributes to the German composer on Saturday with a marathon of concerts
January 10, 2020 05:26 PM
Barcelona hosts one of the 'best ever' Lego exhibitions
'I Love Lego' at the Reial Cercle Artístic features six intricate scenes made of a million of the famous interlocking bricks
December 20, 2019 07:55 PM
Kenyan writer and activist Ngugi wa Thiong'o wins Catalonia International Prize
He has been awarded for his "literary work and his defense of African languages"
December 20, 2019 01:10 PM
Txarango call it a day after 10 years with final album and tour
One of Catalonia's most popular bands brings "an intense journey" to an end with a series of concerts blending music, circus and theater
December 17, 2019 01:08 PM
Arts Santa Mònica opens new immersive exhibit on legendary singer Lluís Llach
Barcelona contemporary art venue will host exhibit celebrating half-century of musician's career until March 2020
December 13, 2019 05:03 PM
Video game produced by Catalan studio wins 2019 Game Award for Impact
Nomada studio's 'GRIS' recognized with prestigious prize
December 13, 2019 02:46 PM
Badalona recovers its Roman past with Via Augusta dig
Excavation in city north of Barcelona reveals 40-meter stretch of first-century BC Roman road
December 10, 2019 06:33 PM
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