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Monthly archives for May, 2011

Two Tapas Festivals Flavor Early-June.

May31
2011 Leave a Comment Written by Sarah

Madrid’s southern neighbor Getafe holds its third annual Ruta de la Tapa (Tapas Route) on Friday the 3rd, Saturday the 4th and Sunday the 5th of June. Getafe Centro, the city’s lively heart, transforms into a giant dining competition as restaurants create fancy, delicious dishes, pull out the stops to woo customers and encourage visiters to vote for them in the evening’s best restaurant award ceremony. There is also a raffle and prizes for the ‘judges.’

At each of the many participating sites, a tapa and botellin (33 cl beer) combination costs 2 Euros.  READ MORE »

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Free French Film:Le Code a Changé

May30
2011 Leave a Comment Written by Sarah

YouTube Preview Image.This film is shown at the at Spanish Cinema Academy located at C/ Zurbano, 3 near metro Alonso Martinez.The screening occurs on the 30th of May from 8pm.Entrance is FREE!

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Free Rythm and Blues Concert

May26
2011 Leave a Comment Written by Sheila

The Groovin’ Flamingos will be giving a free concert this Saturday, May 28 at 22:30 in the Sala Moe Madrid (Av de Alberto Alcocer, 32, metro: Cuzco). They are a new soul and rhythm and blues band. With only a year and a half of history, the group formed by Mr. Big Gofer (vocals, guitar), Kike Blanco (organ), Yoyo Bey (drums) and Miki Hernandez (bass) is currently defined as one of the best READ MORE »

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Akira Kurosawa drawings at the ABC Museum

May26
2011 Leave a Comment Written by Sarah

Akira Kurosawa is known to have drawn the images of his scenes before he directed them, therefore its no surprise that there are drawings and images of his remaining. About 120 images are exhibited from the filming of his ultimate works including Kagemusha, the shadow of a warrior (1980); Ran (1985); Dreams of Akira Kurosawa (1990); Rhapsody in August (1991); Wait a bit (1993) and The sea that watches us (2002).The exposition intends to draw people to Akira Kurosawa´s world. The expo is occurring at Museo ABC (Amaniel, 29-31. Metro: Noviciado L2).The opening times are from 11am Hill 8pm Tuesdays to Saturdays, and Mondays and holidays from 10am Hill 2pm.Entrance is free. The expo ends on the 12th of June.

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Free Film Viridiana at Spanish Cinema Academy

May26
2011 Leave a Comment Written by Sarah

YouTube Preview ImageThe Spanish Cinema Academy is located at C/ Zurbano, 3 and the film commences at 8pm on the 25th of May.Entrance is FREE!

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