Feria de Salamanca & Other September Events

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September (2009) Events in Salamanca

FESTIVALS

  • Feria de Salamanca Salamanca Fair
    When? September 7 - 15
    Where? Throughout the city
    What? Held around the feast day of the Virgen de la Vega (Virgin of the Valley), Salamanca's patroness, this festival is by far the most highly anticipated celebration each year. In addition to the traditional floral offering and procession in honor of the Virgin, there's all sorts of open-air concerts, top-notch bullfights, fireworks, carnival rides, traditional markets... and more food and drink than you'll know what to do with.
  • X Semana del Cortometraje Español 10th Annual Week of Spanish Short Film
    When? September 22 - 25
    Where? Teatro Liceo
    What? Annual short film festival featuring works by up-and-coming Spanish directors.

EXHIBITIONS

  • Un Mundo Feliz A Happy World
    When? May 15 - September 27
    Where? DA2
    What? A collaborative installation focusing on the creation, distribution, use and cultural implications of images - ranging from commercial images to street graffiti - within the social and political spheres.
  • Marc Bijl Arrested Development
    When? May 15 - September 20
    Where? DA2
    What? The first solo exhibition in Spain for Dutch artist Marc Bijl, who explores the close ties that signs, icons and language have with different multimedia brand names, the mass media or different forms of violence.

THEATRE

  • El Arte de la Magia The Art of Magic
    When? September 9
    Where? Teatro Liceo
    What? Magic show by well-known Spanish magician Jorge Blass.
  • Mamma Mia
    When? September 10 - 13
    Where? CAEM
    What? Internationally acclaimed musical based on the music of Abba.
  • Una pareja de miedo A Scary Couple
    When? September 11 - 12
    Where? Teatro Liceo
    What? A good-humored parody of the fear, mystery and drama in classic horror films.
  • El Circo de la Mujer Serpiente The Circus of the Snake Lady
    When? September 27
    Where? Teatro Liceo
    What? Circus themed dance performance complete with a ringmaster, clowns, illusions, humor

CONCERTS

  • Melendi
    When? September 26
    Where? Multiusos Sánchez Paraíso
    What? Concert by Spanish pop rock / flamenco / rumba singer.
    www.melendi.tv
  • Ara Malikian & Fernando Egozcue
    When? September 28
    Where? Teatro Liceo
    What? Concert by brilliant Armenian classic violinist Ara Malikian. The show - "Lejos" - was composed by Argentine guitarist and composer Fernando Egózcue and features a fusion of jazz, classical and tango music.

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

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