September (2011) Events in Barcelona
September (2011) Events in Barcelona
| FESTIVALS & SPECIAL EVENTS | EXHIBITIONS & CULTURAL EVENTS | CONCERTS & MUSIC | THEATRE & DANCE | SPORTS |
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BAUMANN c.02, Festival de Creación Audiovisual Jovén de Terrassa
BAUMANN c.02 Young Terrassa Audiovisual Creation Festival 19-25 September
Several venues
Don't miss out on this excellent opportunity to watch some of the greatest audiovisual new talents in Barcelona.
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Les Festes de la Mercé 2011
The Festival of Mercies 22 to 25 September (subject to changes)
Various locations
The festivals of festivals. 600 events and 2000 artists will celebrate Catalan and mediterranean culture. Music, parades, dancing, fireworks, air shows and much more.
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San Miguel Mas i Mas Festival 2011
Until 11 September
Various venues
The San Miguel Mas i Mas Festival returns with more than 150 concerts to fill Barcelona with the best music in every style.
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| EXHIBITIONS & CULTURAL EVENTS | ||
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Retratos de la Belle Époque
Belle Époque Portraits Until 10 September
CaixaForum , Avinguda Marquès de Comillas, 13
The 19th and the end of the 20th centuries brought many social changes, but also artistic. Some among the best Belle Époque paintings have been selected.
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Devorar París. Picasso 1900-1907
Devouring Paris. Picasso 1900-1907 Until October 10
Musseu Picasso, Calle Montcada 15-23
This exhibitions shows Picasso's artistic evolution until he took on the role of leader in the Parisian avant-garde and the trends and artists that influenced him. Cezanne, Rodin, Gauguin and Van Gogh are present, among others.
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Jaume Carbonell. 1942-2011
Until September 9,
CaixaForum, Avinguda Marquès de Comillas, 13
Retrospective of the Catalan artists who practiced many techniques and who believed in human figure an archetype of progress of each person within society.
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Antonio Tápies. Colección.
Antonio Tápies. Colection Until September 15
C Fundació Antoni Tàpies, C/ Aragó 255
Dedicated to the Catalan artist's work and his unique hallmark style that he has been forging since the 1940's.
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Gerard Moliné. Naturally
Gerard Moliné. Naturally Until September 28
Arts Santa Mónica, La Rambla, 7
This installation depicts, according to the artist, the fear of man to disappear, which arises from the conscience of materiality, something that does not exists in nature. Key concept: the passing of time.
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Exposición 100x100 photo
Exhibition 100x100 Photo Until December
Galería Espai [b] (C/Torrent de l'Olla, 158)
A collection of photos where colour is the protagonist. Limited images at affordable prices.
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Exposición "Retratos de la Belle Époque"
Exhibition 'Belle Époque portraits' Until February
Archivo Fotográfico de Barcelona, Plaza Pons i Clerch, 2 (2ª planta)
The photographer married, in 1956, Rosario, a gypsy from the Montjüic barracks, which allowed him to photograph the Barcelona gypsy community from the inside. Some 80 pictures, original negatives and vintage prints are exhibited.
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Exposición "You are not alone" (No estás solo)
Exhibition 'You are not alone' Until September
Fundacion Joan Miro, Parc Montjuic s/n
14 contemporary artists from around the world contribute to the fight against stigma with an innovative look for the causes, consequences and current situation of AIDS.
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Jacques Lèonard. Barcelona gitana
Jacques Lèonard. Gypsy Barcelona Until September
Espai Cultural Caja Madrid, Plaza Catalunya, 9.
This exhibition investigates the theft of various pieces of artwork that have taken place in some art spaces in Barcelona in recent years.
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| CONCERTS & MUSIC | ||
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Face to Face
6 September, 8 pm
Razzmatazz 2
Punk rock band from California that influenced bands such as Bad Religion, The Offspring and Green Day present their new studio album "laugh Now, Laugh Later".
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Micah P. Hinson
8 September, 9 pm
Sala Apolo, C/ Nou de la Rambla 113
After the traffic accident the artist and his band suffered, Micah P. Hinson has confirmed the new dates for his Spanish concerts. In this tour Micah and The Pioneer Sabotours will interpret The Pixies'"Trompe le Monde".
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DJ Vadim
10 September, 8 pm
La [2] de Apolo, C/ Nou de la Ramabla 113
The DJ and producer presents his new album "The Electric", in which he sings with MC Pugs Atomz from Chicago and British soul singer Sabira Jade.
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Sopa de Cabra
11 September, 7 pm
Palau Saint Jordi, Passeig Olímpic, 5
The mythic rock band from Catalonia return after 10 years with a third concert after selling out the first two. A must for those who want a taste of Catalonian pop culture.
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Las Pelotas
11 September, 9 pm
Razzmatazz 2, Razzmatazz 2
After the emblematic Argentinean rock band Sumo was broken apart (by the singer's death) Las Pelotas was formed with half the band's lineup and until today remains one of the most popular and acclaimed bands of the South American country.
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Anna Calvi
16 September, 9 pm
Sala KGB, C/ CA L'alegre de Dalt, 55
After one of the most acclaimed debuts of 2001, Anna Calvi, backed by names such as Nick Cave and Brian Eno visits Spain.
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In Flames
18 September, 7 pm
Razzmatazz, C/ Pamplona 88
The Swedish metal band present their new album "Sounds of a Playground Fading".
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Maná
20 September, 9 pm
Palau Sant Jordí, Passeig Olímpic, 5
The best of romantic music and ballads with this top sales and acclaimed band from Mexico. Maná presents its new album "Drama & Luz".
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Emeralds
21 September, 8 pm
Sala Apolo, C/ Nou de la Ramabla 113
Cleveland John Elliot, Steve Hauschildt and Mark Maguire continue to mix up sounds and genres with peculiar and delightful results. .
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Millencolin
22 September, 8 pm
Sala Apolo, C/ Nou de la Ramabla 113
This Swedish skate punk band was born in 1992. To celebrate the 10th anniversary of their first album the band will interpret it complete in their new tour.
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George Michael
27 September, 9 pm
Palau Sant Jordí, Passeig Olímpic, 5
Wham! singer and soloist star presents his new tour "Symphonica: The Orchestral Tour" in which he will sing some of his songs as cover versions of his favorite artists, adapted and arranged for the orchestra that will accompany him.
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Kitty, Daisy and Lewis
30 September, 9.30 pm
Sala Apolo, C/ Nou de la Ramabla 113
One of the most authentic rock & roll bands, the Brits visit us to present their new album "Smoking in Heaven".
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| THEATRE & DANCE | ||
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Made in El Molino
Until 30 September
El Molino, Vila i Vilá 99
Surprise, emotion and lots of fun are the promises of this cabaret show with vedette Merche Mar as host.
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Tango Seducción
Tango Seduction Until 4 September
Arteria Paral·lel Teatre, Avinguda del Paral·lel, 62
The world acclaimed tango show and dance sensation from Buenos Aires stared by renowned tango dancer Gustavo Russo.
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La Sonrisa Etrusca
The Etruscan Smile Until 9 October
Teatre Goya, Joaquín Costa, 68
A sweet and tender story of second chances that clash with sweet and bitter feelings.
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La importancia de ser Fránk
The importance of being Earnest Until October
Teatro Gaudí de Barcelona, San Antonio Maria Claret, 120
Oscar Wilde's world renowned story begins when John Worting is found in an abandoned handbag in Victoria station.
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faceMoog
Until October 16
Club Capitol, La Rambla 183
Toni Moog is one of the most acclaimed stand-up comedy performers of the current scene. His hilarious stories always revolver around contemporary society and faceMoog is no different.
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Marina
22-25 September
Coliseum, Gran Vía de las Cortes Catalanas, 595 La Rambla 183
This spectacular opera's composer was inspired by Donizetti and Bellini, but perhaps its charm lies in its top quality and world acclaimed performers, including great tenor Andeka Gorrotxategui.
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| SPORTS | ||
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'F.C. Barcelona - Atletico de Madrid
TBC
Estadio Nou Camp, Carrer d'Arístides Maillol, 12
F.C. Barcelona against Madrid's other great team.
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F.C Barcelona - Sevilla F.C. Santos
TBC
Estadio Nou Camp, Carrer d'Arístides Maillol, 12
A must for football lovers!
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F.C. Barcelona - Real Zaragoza
TBC
Estadio Nou Camp, Carrer d'Arístides Maillol, 12
Spanish Football classic that you cannot miss.
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