Twoday Festival & Other November Events in Salamanca

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November (2009) Events in Salamanca

FESTIVALS

  • Twoday Festival
    When? November 6
    Where? Multiusos Sánchez Paraíso
    What? 13 national and international indie music acts perform back-to-back at the Twoday Festival on one day and in one venue. The following bands and musicians will perform: Bille The Vision & The Dancers, Camera Oscura, Russian Red, Ivan Ferreiro, Christina Rosenvinge, La Bien Querida, Zahara, Sidonie, Second, Cooper, Lagartija Nick, Elastic Band and Arizona Baby.

EXHIBITIONS

  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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

  • Spring Sextet / VIII / Fancy Free
    When? November 4
    Where? CAEM
    What? A three-part ballet performance to music by P.I. Tchaikovsky (choreographed by Corella), Benjamin Britten (choreographed by Christopher Weldon) and Leonard Bernstein (choreographed by Jerome Robbins).
  • Tejas Verdes
    When? November 6
    Where? Centro Cultural Miraltormes
    What? A dramatic play that pays homage to the many Chileans who disappeared during the dictatorship of Pinochet. The title of the play comes from the name of a concentration camp and torture center used during Pinochet's reign.
  • Fedra
    When? November 11 - 12
    Where? CAEM
    What? A unique stage adaptation of the tragic love story of Phaedra, one of the most told love stories of all time.
  • Cármen
    When? November 15
    Where? CAEM
    What? A dance performance of Cármen by the Aída Gómez Spanish Dance Company.
  • ¡Al carajo la poesía!
    When? November 18 - 19
    Where? CAEM (Sala B)
    What? One actor and one actress share the stage and immerse themselves in the world of words, talking about and playing with poetry.
  • Días de vino y rosas Days of Wine and Roses
    When? November 20 - 21
    Where? Teatro Liceo
    What?
  • ¡Felices 30!
    When? November 25
    Where? CAEM
    What? A performance to commemorate the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women.
  • Exitus
    When? November 28
    Where? Teatro Liceo
    What? A tragicomedy in which four people from completely different walks of life - a funeral director, an unemployed man, a pharmaceutical laboratory director and a lawyer - whose lives intertwine. Even they aren't aware of the common destiny that unites them.
  • Folklore Charro
    When? November 28
    Where? Centro de Participación Ciudadana del Barrio de Chamberí
    What? Traditional dance performance.

CINEMA

  • Fraude F for Fake
    When? November 3
    Where? Teatro Liceo
    What? Screening of the film Fraude (1973), by Orson Welles. 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 Ibiza.
  • 14 Fabian Road
    When? November 10
    Where? Teatro Liceo
    What? Screening of the film 14 Fabian Road (2008), by Jaime de Armiñán. 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 Mérida.
  • Octavia
    When? November 17
    Where? Teatro Liceo
    What? Screening of the film Octavia (2002), by Basilio Martín PatinoWelles. 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 Salamanca.
  • La noche que dejó de llover
    When? November 3
    Where? Teatro Liceo
    What? Screening of the film La noche que dejó de llover 2008), by Alfonso Zarauza. 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 Santiago de Compostela.

CONCERTS

  • Juan Perro
    When? November 6
    Where? CAEM
    What? www.juanperro.net
  • Disfrutando con G Et Swing
    When? November 13
    Where? Iglesia Vieja de Pizarrales
    What? American swing music.
  • Luis Eduardo Aute
    When? November 13
    Where? CAEM
    What?www.clubcultura.com/clubmusica/clubmusicos/aute/
  • Música de Cámara Reina Sofía
    When? November 18
    Where? Teatro Liceo
    What? Performance by the Reina Sofía Chamber Orchestra, the most important chamber music group in Spain. The concert features music by numerous Spanish composers: J. Rodrigo, Rutina, A. García Abril and others.
  • Joaquín Sabina
    When? November 20 - 21
    Where? Multiusos Sánchez Paraíso
    What? www.jsabina.com
  • Joven Orquesta Sinfónica "Ciudad de Salamanca"
    When? November 22
    Where? CAEM
    What? Concert by Salamanca's youth symphony orchestra, featuring music by Franz Joseph Haydn and Vassily Kalinnikov.
  • Martirio
    When? November 27
    Where? CAEM
    What? www.martirioweb.com

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

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