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Henry Moore (1898-1986) Retrospective.
19 Jul-29 Oct 2006. The CaixaForum hosts this extensive exhibition of the great British abstract sculptors work, with over 160 pieces on display, including sculptures, drawings and graphic work. Cover...
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23 Jul-5 Sept 2006. Live music, flamenco performances, DJ sessions and electronica are on offer in venues across Barcelona for the San Miguel Mas I Mas Festival, now in its 4th edition. Jamboree at 17...
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5 July-4 Aug 2006. The gardens of the Castell de Montjuic host the fourth edition of this summer festival of open-air film screenings featuring international films in original language with Spanish su...
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Evening activities at the history museum.
18 July-7 Sept 2006. To celebrate its tenth anniversary, the Barcelona City History Museum (Museu dHistria de la Cuitat) is organizing evening activities over summer in the Museu-Monestir of Pedrables...
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Flamenco Festival in Barcelona.
27 June-23 July 2006. Barcelonas first Festival de Cajn offers a line-up of top flamenco artists including Estrella Morente, Potito, Diego Amador and the legendary Paco de Lucia. The Sala Bikini hosts...
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Evening concerts at La Pedrera.
1-29 July 2006. Gaudis emblematic Casa Mil, known as La Pedrera - a world heritage site - opens its doors on Fri and Sat nights with live music and refreshments on the terrace until midnight. Visitors...
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4-28 July 2006. The Auditoris summer season includes performances by international chamber music groups, as well as two concerts featuring the Barcelona Symphony Orchestra and the Catalonian Youth Orc...
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13 June-29 July 2006. Giacomo Puccinis three-act opera returns to the Gran Teatre del Liceu in a co-production with Londons Covent Garden Opera. The story revolves around a young geisha from Nagasaki,...
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Repblica! Political posters (1931-1939).
20 April-11 Sept 2006. The Museum of Catalan History (Museo de Historia de Cataluna) presents an exhibition of Republican posters entitled Repblica! Cartells i cartellistes (1931-1939) documenting the...
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25 June-5 Aug 2006. The 30th edition of the Barcelona Grec international arts festival presents over 50 different theatre, dance and music events at 15 venues across the Catalan capital. Programme hig...
Barcelona What's on
17 May-8 Oct 2006. To mark the 20th anniversary of the Chernobyl nuclear disaster, the Centre de Cultura Contempornia de Barcelona (CCCB) presents an exhibition documenting the lasting effects of the...
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1-11 June 2006. Four cellists and an actor/guide explore the world of the eccentric genius, French musician Erik Satie, in a theatrical performance at Barcelonas Versus Teatre. Entitled Em Dic Erik Sa...
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17-21 May 2006. The Fira de Barcelona hosts the biannual Barcelona Motorcycle Show, MotOh BCN, with around 250 exhibitors and 1,000 bikes on show. All sectors of the motorbike industry are represented...
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24 March-4 Jun 2006. The work of 1996 Turner Prize-winner Douglas Gordon is featured in this exhibition entitled What you want me to sayI am already dead at the Fundaci Joan Mir. Glasgow-born Gordon u...
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28 April-7 May 2006. India is this years guest country in the eighth edition of the Barcelona Asian Film Festival (BAFF), held at the Aribau Club Cinemas, Casa Asia and the CCCB (Centre of Contemporar...
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7 April- 28 May 2006. The Palau de la Msica presents a season of jazz concerts featuring an international line-up. On 5 May at 22.30 the Swedish jazz trio EST features Esbjrn Svensson on piano, accomp...
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22 March-7 June 2006. The 17th edition of the Festival de Guitarra de Barcelona is hosted by the Palau de la Msica and music clubs such as Bikini and Luz de Gas. Highlights include a solo concert by J...
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Ancient Persia: the forgotten empire.
8 March-11 June 2006. The CaixaForum hosts an exhibition of over 500 artefacts, weapons, items of jewellery, sculptures and wall paintings from the Persian Aquemnida empire, which flourished between 5...
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8 March-7 April 2006. The Auditori de Barcelona presents 14 concerts of contemporary classical music in its Nous Sons Festival 2006. The international line-up includes the Ives Ensemble (18 March), Ro...
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Picasso. The Passion for Drawing.
9 Feb-7 May 2006. Over 254 drawings, paintings, sketchbooks and sculptures have been brought together for this exhibition at the Museu Picasso marking the 125th anniversary of Pablo Picassos birth. Th...
