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
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Barcelona's Festival Grec draws audience of 137,000
Extra 20,000 people attend capital's annual celebration of theater, dance, music and circus, with Latin America to be focus next year
Young migrants tell their stories at Inund'ART festival
In the annual art event in Girona, 'The dreamers' sees four foreign youngsters aiming to "break stereotypes" by relating the challenges they faced
Big art in a little town
The first Street Art Festival sees 12 national and international artists decorating the small Catalan town of Torrefarrera
Barcelona's performing arts summer festival Grec attracts 80,000 spectators, filling 58% of the potential capacity
This year's edition of Barcelona's performing arts summer festival, Grec, attracted around 80,000 spectators and achieved a 58.15% capacity utilisation in the shows which require payment. According to provisional statistics, taken before the event was over, for the 79 shows that made up the summer festival there were 136,291 seats available and 67,623 tickets were sold, filling 49.61% of the potential capacity. However, overall there was total of 79,254 spectators. Last year 66,466 people attended the shows which required payment and 55,766 tickets were sold. The total number of spectators who attended the festival this year, both paying customers and those who went to free shows, amounted to 127,471 people, whilst in 2013 there were 119,000 individuals.
The 10th edition of Screen and Loop turns Barcelona into the capital of video art
From May 17th to June 2nd video art invades over 150 spaces in Barcelona during the 10th edition of the Loop Fair and the Screen Festival. The first showcases the latest ideas in International video art. The second, Screen, offers close contact with audiovisual creative practices including the brightest ideas and latest developments, all in very different places. Moreover, this year’s new addition is the first ever Screen Forum Pro, an International Symposium under the slogan: “What about production?” The annual video art festival attracts numerous professionals from the world of art, including representatives of leading museums, artists and galleries worldwide, as well as an audience eager to discover the latest trends in video art.