Simple Minds return to Barcelona to never be forgotten
80s new wave veterans command crowd during Les Nits de Pedrables festival
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A dreamful summer night full of love, dancing, singing, and flying with Mika in Barcelona
Singer-songwriter performs hit after hit at Les Nits de Barcelona music festival
Singer Tom Odell’s Ode to Barcelona during a summery chilly night
Brition artist performs biggest hits such as ‘Another Love,’ ‘Hold Me,’ and ‘Best Day of My Life’ at Les Nits de Barcelona music festival
Tom Odell, Morat, David Bisbal, and 'Els Amics de les Arts' among headliners of new Jardins de Pedralbes music festival
Named 'Les Nits a Barcelona' and under Clipper's music group management, event includes 30 innovative spectacles
Barcelona’s Pedralbes Festival up in the air as license still not granted
Government to plan public tender to allow music event to take place, but organizers claim former executive confirmed festival until 2023
Music in the air as concerts make a comeback
Summer festivals return but with numbers capped and face masks ubiquitous
Canceled, delayed, no info: Catalonia’s summer music festivals
The coronavirus crisis is putting plans for mass gatherings on hold for many of Europe’s biggest festivals
September: what to do in Catalonia
Festivals, fairs, walking tours and more
Carla Bruni opens Barcelona's Jardins de Pedralbes festival
A countryside vibe has been recreated not far from the center of the capital
Charlotte Salomon exhibit arrives in Barcelona
The collection showcases hundreds of famous works by the deceased artist at the Monestir de Pedralbes
Ancient murals now open to public
The Gothic artwork in Barcelona monastery is “crucial” for transition into Renaissance and display rare blue hues
EU and Mediterranean countries agree on fostering education and information exchange to face jihadism
The Euromed ministerial conference held in Barcelona on Monday 13 April has ended with agreement on a number of initiatives to fight jihadist terrorism. The informal meeting gathered together the foreign affairs ministers of 22 European Union Member States and 10 southern Mediterranean countries and is the most important Euromed conference since 2008. They discussed irregular immigration, trade and Islamic terrorism. In regard to the latter, they agreed on increasing cooperation and information exchange between them to face this threat, as well as improving the education offered to young people, so as to avoid recruitment by jihadist activists, explained the EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy and European Commission Vice President, Federica Mogherini. Besides this, the Spanish Foreign Affairs Minister, José Manuel García-Margallo, also insisted on his proposal to create an International Penal Court for Terrorism.
New music festival in Barcelona during the summer with Josep Carreras and Julio Iglesias topping the programme
The Festival ‘Jardins del Palau de Pedralbes’ will take place between the 20th of June and the 8th of July in the Catalan capital. Josep Carreras, Julio Iglesias, Antony and the Johnsons, Natalie Cole, Roger Hodgson, Earth Wind & Fire and Crosby, Stills & Nash are some of the artists that will play at the first event. The private company Concert Studio is behind the initiative, which has the support of Barcelona City Council and the Catalan Government. Public funds will only cover 2% of the festival’s budget. Concert Studio have already organised the Cap Roig festival and the Festival del Mil·leni. According to them, they wanted to fill “an empty space” in Barcelona’s musical season.