Christmas Eve in Poble Espanyol:
The Christmas spirit never wanes in the special Christmas program at Poble Espanyol de Montjuïc. The organization of the venue has nine concerts of different styles, such as gospel, blues and opera, in what is the first edition of this initiative. Tickets can be purchased on the official website of Christmas Nights from 15 euros. The concerts are scheduled every night at 8:30 p.m., but the doors of the venue open at 6:30 p.m. so that families can enjoy the Christmas decorations and lighting of the venue.
More activities at the Barcelona Nadal Festival:
The Nadal Festival program continues on the most important days of the festivities. These days the fixed activities are maintained, such as the Solstici, Barcelona, a postcard by Nadal Amb Miró, Tàpies i Picasso or Art al cap. On the other hand, you can see specially programmed performances, such as the Lucia Fumero Trio
Tchaikovsky's Nutcracker will fill the Palau de la Música on Christmas Day:
The Vallès Symphony Orchestra brings Txaikovski's Nutcracker to the modernist stage this Sunday, a classic that never disappoints. In addition to the orchestra, directed by Rubén Gimeno, the dubbing actor Luís Posada will narrate the performance of the company Borja Ytuquepintas, which will consist of illustrations made with sand. The same show can also be seen on January 6 and 7.
Concert of Sant Esteve at the Palau de la Música broadcast live by the
This December 26 returns to its full format, without masks or distances due to Covid, the emblematic concert of Sant Esteve del Palau de la Música. This year, they announce it with a special incentive, the participation of the Catalan pop-rock band Els Amics de les Arts, which will premiere their first Christmas carol, Vides llunyanes. Although the tickets have been sold out for weeks, the concert can be followed live on the digital platform of the Palau de la Música,
Kings against Santa:
For those who want to spend the holidays at the movies, there is still time to see Kings vs. Santa on the big screen, a fantastic comedy that encourages the Christmas spirit of the whole family.
Love Actually:
For those who prefer to stay at home with a blanket and nougat, it's never a bad time to relive the emotions of all the intertwined love stories in Love Actually, a classic of these dates and that can be seen on Movistar Plus and Prime Video.
Nightmare Before Christmas:
Speaking of traditions, The Nightmare Before Christmas, by Tim Burton, is another star movie to watch in company after a good Christmas lunch or dinner. A film to reconnect with the Christmas spirit and love, hand in hand with iconic characters like Jack Skellington and his girlfriend Sally. The Christmas classic can be seen on Disney.
In addition, in Filmin you can consult a catalog of 80 proposals for this Christmas.
An afternoon of photography in the Virreina:
The Palacio de la Virreina, a splendid building on Barcelona's Rambla, hosts the most interesting photography exhibitions in the city. The Image Center opens its doors free of charge to all visitors to be immersed in a variety of images, shapes and lights. Currently, the exhibitions include La canción de Pedro Costa, curated by Javier Codesal, Desexilio, by Jean Wyllys, curated by Valentín Roma, and La sombra del dominguero, by Art Larson, also curated by Valentín Roma. The center offers free guided tours in several of its exhibitions, until January 31. All the programming can be consulted on the official website of the Virreina.
Get to know the mummies of ancient Egypt as a family:
This Christmas, the CaixaForum in Barcelona is hosting six ancient Egyptian mummies and their belongings, which explain in more depth what life and human beings were like in one of the first human civilizations. The mummies correspond to six people who lived between 800 and 150 BC. C. The exhibition is possible thanks to the collaboration of the British Museum.
Last weeks to visit the tour of the most famous comics in history:
Also at the CaixaForum, you can visit a very colorful exhibition full of the most emblematic scenes from cartoons in the history of comics. Ideal to visit with the whole family, it is a space to learn why the comic is considered the ninth art and its long tradition and evolution in the history of art. The exhibition can be seen until January 15.
