March is the month chosen by the Cervantes Theatre to showcase the cultural excellence of female creators who work and live in Madrid. They will be welcoming four theatre companies from Madrid to perform four plays written and performed by Spanish women. Titled Madrid is a Female Name, this mini-season of imports from the Spanish...Read More

If you are interested in history and journalism you definitely will not want to miss the new exhibition Europe at War (1917-1944) – Manuel Chaves Nogales at 12 Star Gallery in Europe House. On show between the 20th of February and the 1st of March, this exhibition honours the work of Manuel Chaves Nogales, a...Read More

If I ask you to think of Spanish culture, you will probably think paella, tapas… and flamenco. Flamenco is indeed one of the most characteristic elements of Spanish culture, especially throughout the southern region of Andalusia. Normally, it is necessary to travel to Spain in order to see a good flamenco show – but not...Read More

Following their sold-out production of The House of Bernarda Alba (in Spanish, La Casa de Bernarda Alba) from the Autumn/Winter 2017/2018 Season, Cervantes Theatre’s production of Federico García Lorca‘s famous play is coming back for a second run in February. This time, the venue will be the Arundel Centre at Channing School in North London....Read More

Tras el éxito de la producción del Teatro Cervantes de La Casa de Bernarda Alba durante la temporada de Otoño-Invierno 2017/18, la famosa obra de Federico García Lorca regresa para una segunda temporada este mes de febrero. Esta vez, las representaciones teatrales se harán en el Arundel Centre de la Channing School, situada en el...Read More

Looking for a place to celebrate New Year’s Eve the Spanish way? Don’t worry – Ibérica Canary Wharf have got you covered! Join their late night NYE party from 11pm to 3am on Monday, 31st of December, and enjoy a memorable night with a dash of Spanish spirit in their beautiful bar and lounge area.Read More

¿Has oído hablar de la copla alguna vez? Se trata de un género musical tradicional español que floreció durante la primera mitad del siglo XX. También conocida como canción española, la copla forma parte de la identidad cultural del país, pero ha permanecido en gran parte desconocida fuera de España… hasta ahora.Read More

Have you ever heard of copla? It is a traditional Spanish musical genre that flourished during the first half of the 20th century. Also known as canción española (Spanish song), copla is rooted in the cultural identity of the country, but it has remained largely unknown outside of Spain… until now.Read More

En un lugar de la Mancha, de cuyo nombre no quiero acordarme… ¿Te suena esta frase? Una pista: es la primera frase de la obra más destacada de toda la literatura española (¡y una de las principales obras de la literatura universal!). Don Quijote de la Mancha de Miguel de Cervantes, ¡por supuesto! La famosa...Read More

Somewhere in La Mancha, in a place whose name I do not care to remember… Do you recognise this sentence? Hint: it is the first sentence of the most outstanding piece of work of Spanish literature (and one of the greatest works of literature ever written!). Don Quixote by Miguel de Cervantes, of course! The...Read More