Art Salamanca 09 & Other December Events in Salamanca

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December (2009) Events in Salamanca

FESTIVALS

  • Art Salamanca 09
    When? December 3 - December 6
    Where? Palacio de Congresos y Exposiciones de Castilla y León
    What? Contemporary art fair featuring 120 artists, whose works were presented by galleries throughout Spain. Each year there is a theme around which all the works must revolve; this year's theme is "The World is a Stage. Drama and Narration in Art", which focuses on using artwork to tell stories and establish connections with other disciplines like theatre, literature of film.

EXHIBITIONS

  • Delhy Tejero. Representación. Delhy Tejero. Representation.
    When? December 10 - January 10 (2010)
    Where? Santo Domingo de la Cruz
    What? An exhibition of works by Spanish artist Delhy Tejero that follows the trajectory of his styles - regionalism, Art Deco, magicism, abstraction, etc. - and works - drawings, illustrations, murals, paintings, etc. -.
  • Edwin Olaf: Darts of Pleasure, 1984 - 2009
    When? November 1 - February 21 (2010)
    Where? DA2
    What? Spain's first retrospective exhibition of works by prestigious Dutch photographer Erwin Olaf, featuring nearly 200 photographs.
  • Tiempo suspendido Suspended Time
    When? October 9 - January 24 (2010)
    Where? DA2
    What? Exhibition of photographs and videos from over 40 national and international artists.
  • Mujeres de agua Women of Water
    When? October 29 - December 6
    Where? Santo Domingo de la Cruz
    What? Exhibition of large-scale photographs taken by photojournalist Tomás Abella. The photographs center on and recognize the thousands of Somali women who spend hours each day retrieving water to bring back to their town.

THEATRE & DANCE

  • Noviembre. November
    When? December 18 & December 19
    Where? Teatro Liceo
    What? Performance of the Broadway hit November, a clever comedy about U.S. politics .
  • Show Park
    When? December 26
    Where? Teatro Liceo
    What? A comedic play performed by the Spasmo Teatro theatre company. It explores the peculiarities of everyday life: old people in the parks, 15 year olds, thieves escaping from polic, beggars pestering passersby, etc.
  • Eva Yerbabuena: "Lluvia" Eva Yerbabuena: "Rain"
    When? December 27
    Where? CAEM
    What? Contemporary flamenco dance performance.
  • La Cenicienta. Cinderella.
    When? December 30
    Where? Teatro Liceo
    What? Performance of Cinderella by the Young Moscow Ballet company.

CINEMA

  • La Ciudad Interior
    When? December 1
    Where? Teatro Liceo
    What? Screening of the film La ciudad interior (1993), by Josep Villageliú. Part of the "Las ciudades españolas patrimonio de la Humanidad en el cine" (The World Heritage Cities of Spain in film), it's considered to be a film representative of San Cristobal de la Laguna.
  • La Prima Anjélica
    When? December 8
    Where? Teatro Liceo
    What? Screening of the film La Prima Anjélica (1973), by Carlos Saura. Part of the "Las ciudades españolas patrimonio de la Humanidad en el cine" (The World Heritage Cities of Spain in film), it's considered to be a film representative of Segovia.
  • El Castigador Castigado. Don Juan Tenorio.
    When? December 15
    Where? Teatro Liceo
    What? Screening of the film El Castigador Castigado. Don Juan Tenorio (1922), by Ricardo de Baños. Part of the "Las ciudades españolas patrimonio de la Humanidad en el cine" (The World Heritage Cities of Spain in film), it's considered to be a film representative of Tarragona.
  • Tristana
    When? December 1
    Where? Teatro Liceo
    What? Screening of the film Tristana (1971), by Luis Buñuel. Part of the "Las ciudades españolas patrimonio de la Humanidad en el cine" (The World Heritage Cities of Spain in film), it's considered to be a film representative of Toledo.

CONCERTS

  • Pereza
    When? December 4
    Where? Multiusos Sánchez Paraíso
    What? www.pereza.info
  • José Luis Encinas
    When? December4
    Where? Teatro Liceo
    What? www.encinasguitarra.com
  • Gabriel Calvo
    When? December 11
    Where? Teatro Liceo
    What? Traditional Spanish folk musician Gabriel Calvo. www.gabrielcalvo.com
  • Ciclo de corales "Navidad Polifónica" 2009
    When? December 11
    Where? Various venues in the city center.
    What? Annual Christmastime choir series featuring choral groups from the area.
  • Al Ayre Español
    When? December 12
    Where? Teatro Liceo
    What? Award-winning choral group Al Ayre Español performing works by Spanish Baroque composer José de Nebra.
  • David Bisbal
    When? December 18
    Where? Multiusos Sánchez Paraíso
    What? www.universalmusica.com/davidbisbal
  • Soweto Gospel Choir
    When? December 19
    Where? CAEM
    What? Performance by South Africa's Soweto Gospel Choir. www.sowetogospelchoirl.com
  • Joven Orquesta Sinfónica "Ciudad de Salamanca"
    When? December 20
    Where? CAEM
    What? Performance by Salamanca's young symphonic orchestra.
  • Orquesta Sinfónica de Castilla y León
    When? December 22
    Where? CAEM
    What? Performance by the symphonic orchestra of Castilla y León.

* Want to see past months' events? Take a look! Salamanca Events

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