November Events in Salamanca
November (2011) Events in Salamanca
| FESTIVALS & SPECIAL EVENTS | EXHIBITIONS & CULTURAL EVENTS | CONCERTS & MUSIC | THEATRE, PERFORMANCE & DANCE | SPORTS |
| FESTIVALS & SPECIAL EVENTS | ||
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Semana Latina
Latino Week Until 4 November
Various locations in Salamanca
The University of Salamanca puts on a selection of activities, concerts and workshops to celebrate Hispanic diversity including dance performances and cooking lessons.
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Feria Municipal del Libro Antiguo y de Ocasión
Town Fair of Old and Leisure Books Until 6 November
Plaza Mayor and other places in Salamanca
A fair dedicated to old books which is completed with a number of different concerts and shows to celebrate literature in general.
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Premios Cientificos 2011
Scientific Prizes 2011 Until 21 November
Salamanca
A series of awards given out by the Royal Academy of Medicine in Salamanca to celebrate some of the best talent in the field of science.
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| EXHIBITIONS & CULTURAL EVENTS | ||
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Jesus Nuñez
15 November – 3 June
Domus Artium 2002, Avenida de la Aldehuela s/n, 37003 Salamanca
A collection of artwork by Nuñez that explores the art that is hidden in the cosmos and presents them like landscape paintings.
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TwinsFactory ‘PostApocolypticInstances’
15 November – 4 March
Domus Artium 2002, Avenida de la Aldehuela s/n, 37003 Salamanca
Two siblings, Nacho y Chema Llamazares, who go by the name of the TwinsFactory, present some of their digital artwork which ranges from photos to videos. |
Historia de la Automoción
Automotive History Permanent Exhibition
Museo de la Historia de la Automoción, Mercado Viejo 3
90 pieces on display in a collection of 240 that rotate. From a Rolls Royce Silver from 1922 to a Cadillac Fleetwood 75 that belonged to Francisco Franco. A must for motor lovers.
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Exhibition Zacarías González
Permanent Exhibition
Casa-Museo Zacarías González
This artist from Salamanca is reognized worldwide as one of the masters of painting. |
Artilugios para Fascinar
Gadgets to Intrigue Permanent Exhibition
Sede de la Filmoteca de Castilla y León, C/ Doña Gonzala Santana, 1,
This Basilio Martín Pátino collection is dedicated to the world of film. With more than 200 collection devices and more than 1000 images about the history of audiovisual media. |
La Medida del Tiempo
The Measure of Time Andrés Santiago Zarzuelo Collection Permanent Exhibition
Convento Madres Agustinas, calle Compañía, 43
A showcase of more than 200 popular clocks and watches manufactured from the 19th century to the first half of the 20th century. |
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Los Sonidos de Ayer
Yesterday’s Sounds Permanent Exhibition
Mercado de San Juan
This fantastic collection is made up of more than 400 old radio receptors. We can observe the evolution of radios from the 19th century to the 20th century. |
Miguel de Unamuno
Permanent Exhibition
Casa Museo de Unamuno, Calle de los Libreros 25
In this great artist and intellectual’s house you can see furniture, memorabilia and archives. In summary, you can see more of how the Spanish writer lived. |
Comercio y la Industria
Commerce and Industry Permanent Exhibition
Museo del Comercio y de la Industria, Avenida de Campoamor, 37
This exhibition keeps the memory of economic, industrial and trade activity in the city and region. |
| CONCERTS & MUSIC | ||
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Morodo
4 November, 9.30pm
Camelot, Bordadores, 3, 37002, Salamanca
Morodo is the reference point for Hispanic reggae music, having been on the music scene since 2002.
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Amaral
18 November, 9.30pm
Centro de Artes Escénicas y de la Música, Avenida de las Artes, s/n, 37003, Salamanca
A rock-pop duo from Zaragoza which combines strong powerful vocals with a classic rock soundtrack. The pair have been extremely successful, one of their discs going gold in the first week. |
Ragdog
19 November, 11.30pm
Potemkin, Consuelo, 2, 37001, Salamanca
Ragdog are a Spanish pop punk band who have been together since 2001. They were the first group to be produced from the Sello Espacio Movistar, and have only produced digital formats of their music so far.
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| THEATRE, PERFORMANCE & DANCE | ||
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La vuelta al mundo en 80 días
Around the World in 80 Days 6 November, 6pm
Teatro Liceo, Plaza del Liceo, s/n, 37002, Salamanca
The classic story of Around the World in 80 Days is re-told but in a style for children involving actors and puppets.
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El Rey de Rock
The King of Rock n Roll 4 November
Palacio de congresos y exposiciones de Castilla y León, Cuesta de Oviedo, s/n, 37008, Salamanca
The King of Rock n Roll also known as Elvis is brought back to life in this spectacular musical by Greg Miller.
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El Tiempo y los Conway
Time and the Conways 12 November, 9pm
Teatro Liceo, Plaza del Liceo, s/n, 37002, Salamanca
The story of a family living in the suburbs of London during the end of the First World War and the transition to the start of the Second World War.
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| SPORTS | ||
| UD Salamanca vs. RS Gimnastica Torrelavega
6 November, 5pm
El Helmántico, Salamanca
The home team plays the team from Torrelavega in Cantabria in what is sure to be a good football match. |
UD Salamanca vs Real Sociedad B
20 November, 5pm
Estadio Helmántico, Salamanca
The team from the city play the team from San Sebastian in the Basque Country in a game of football. |
National Judo Championship
November
Villares de la Reina
This martial arts competition represents the first time such a contest has been held outside of a major city and will be full of competitors of all abilities. |
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