Salamarte & Other October Events in Salamanca

October (2009) Events in Salamanca

FESTIVALS

Salamarte
When? October 22
Where? CAEM
What? Second edition of the annual Salamarte festival of independent music.

EXHIBITIONS

Identidades salmantinas Salamanca Identities
When? September 30 - November 1
Where? Sala de exposiciones La Salina
What? Exhibition of works by Salamanca-born sculptor Agustín Casillas.

Realidades de la realidad Realities of Reality
When? September 30 - November 15
Where? Caja Duero
What? Exhibition of 11 renowned artists whose works span various styles of painting and sculpture.
Colección Llanos Grandes Llanos Grandes Collection
When? September 3 - October 18
Where? Santo Domingo de la Cruz
What? Pottery exhibition featuring all sorts of drinking jugs with very original shapes and designs, part of a private collection accumulated over the course of 40 years.
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

Esputo
When? October 15
Where? Teatro Liceo
What? Cabaret-style performance.

Giselle
When? October 18
Where? Teatro Liceo
What? Performance by the Cuban National Ballet.

Septembre
When? October 30
Where? Teatro Liceo
What? Circus-theatre performance.

Folklore Charro
When? October 31
Where? Centro de mayores de Tejares
What? Traditional dance performance.

CINEMA

Orgullo y pasión The Pride and the Passion
When? October 6
Where? Teatro Liceo
What? Screening of the film Orgullo y pasión (1957), by Stanley Kramer. 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 Ávila.

Los señores del acero Flesh and Blood
When? October 13
Where? Teatro Liceo
What? Screening of the film Los señores del acero (1985), by Paul Verhoeven. Part of the film series "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 Cáceres.

Pasodoble
When? October 20
Where? Teatro Liceo
What? Screening of the film Pasodoble (1988), by José Luis García Sánchez. 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 Córdoba.

Peppermint Frappé
When? October 27
Where? Teatro Liceo
What? Screening of the film Peppermint Frappé (1968), 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 Cuenca.

CONCERTS

Sabina en concierto Sabina in Concert
When? September 30 - October 10
Where? Caja Duero
What? www.jsabina.com

The Wailers
When? October 3
Where? Multiusos Sánchez Paraíso
What? Concert by the group that played with Bob Marley.

Orquesta Sinfónica de Castilla y León
When? October 10
Where? CAEM
What? Concert by the symphonic orchestra of Castilla - Leon.

Rosa María
When? October 16
Where? Iglesia Vieja de Pizarrales
What? Traditional Latin American music concert by singer Rosa María.

Raphael
When? October 17
Where? Multiusos Sánchez Paraíso
What? www.raphaelnet.com

Frolov Chamber Orchestra
When? October 21
Where? Teatro Liceo
What? Classical music concert.

Amaia Montero
When? October 24
Where? Multiusos Sánchez Paraíso
What? www.amaiaweb.es

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