Wednesday, 20 September 2023

Exciting new openings this weekend in art and culture

Melendi - September 23 at Festvial Jardín de las Delicias 

Melendi - September 23 at Festvial Jardín de las Delicias (Madrid), September 23 |  Events in Madrid |  AllEvents.in

Get ready for an epic weekend of music and entertainment in the heart of Madrid! On 23 and 24 September, the Cantarranas Campus of the Complutense University will be transformed into the perfect setting to host the fourth edition of the acclaimed Jardín de las Delicias festival . This time, under the exciting slogan “The magic of the sun”, the festival promises to exceed all expectations.

The event is packed with original activities ranging from visual spectacles and performances to happenings, all designed to offer the public a unique experience. But that's not all! The gastronomic experience will also take center stage, with a careful and varied selection of dishes that will satisfy even the most demanding palate.

Undoubtedly, the most eagerly awaited feature will be the spectacular line-up of confirmed artists. Vetusta Morla, a true benchmark of contemporary indie rock, will head the bill. Their repertoire, which will include hits such as “La Deriva”, “Copenhague”, “23 de Junio” and “Finisterre”, promises to light up the atmosphere with their energetic music.

Dorian, on the other hand, will present their unmistakable mix of new wave, electronic music and indie rock, performing hits such as “Anywhere Else”, “The Sand Storm” and “Artificial Paradises”, as well as presenting their latest album “ Ritual".

Tickets 
Friday and Saturday subscription: €110
Friday ticket: €60.50
Saturday Ticket: €66
Premium ticket Friday: €110 (includes premium area, two private WC drinks, lounge area and exclusive bars)
Premium ticket Saturday: €110 (same advantages as above)


Amazonia: the great exhibition of photographer Sebastião Salgado arrives in Avignon |  Traveler
An exhibition of photographs by Sebastião Salgado conceived to show the beauty and raise awareness about the fragility of the planet's main ecosystem. Amazônia is the result of seven years of work by the great master of photography of our time, Sebastião Salgado, 1998 Prince of Asturias winner, who has captured the grandeur of nature and his relationship with twelve indigenous communities in remote places of the tropical forest. .

It is a multisensory experience that will allow you to delve into the exuberance and sounds of the forest through photographs, films, a soundtrack created by the musician Jean-Michel Jarre and the setting of the natural sounds of the Amazon captured by the Museum of Geneva Ethnography. 

Tickets are 9.91 euros (reduced pricing for students) 

SCHEDULE
From Tuesday to Sunday from 10:00 am to 9:00 pm (access will not be allowed after 8:00 pm)
Closed Mondays


Pl. de Colón, 4, 28001 Madrid - COLON METRO LINE 4
MAPFRE FOUNDACTION- Sept 22 - Jan 7
Rocks at Jávea and the White Boat - Museo Carmen Thyssen MálagaMathieu Pernot - Henri Cartier-Bresson Foundation
Artists - Sorolla, Mathieu Pernot, Medardo Rosso

Paseo Recoletos 23, 28004 Madrid
General hours:
Monday (except holidays) from 2:00 pm to 8:00 pm
Tuesday to Saturday from 11:00 am to 8:00 pm
Sundays and holidays from 11:00 am: 00 am to 7 :00 pm


Free hours:
Monday, 2-8 pm (except holidays)

General admission:
€5 - lower for students!

Metro: Line 4 (Colón), line 2 (Banco de España) and line 5 (Chueca)
Buses: 5 – 14 – 27 – 37 – 45 – 53 – 150

SLAUGHTERHOUSE/MATADERO - Sept 21 - Sept 24
Matadero Madrid organized  this new edition to show the most innovative experimental projects in the national and international sphere of electronic sound creation, audiovisual creation, digital art and extended realities - The line up
of concerts and audiovisual performances includes 16 proposals among which are undisputed references and authentic visionaries of the contemporary scene
- The live performances will take place on September 21, 22 and 23 at the Design Center (DIMAD), and on September 22 and 23 at the Casa del Lector Auditorium
- Tickets for this edition's live show programming are now on sale through the LEV Festival website and Matadero Madrid

How to get there: 
Metro: Legazpi (lines 3 and 6)
EMT buses: 6, 8, 18, 19, 45, 78 and 148

HORSE RACING  - Sept 24
Home |  Zarzuela Hippodrome
This entity is a reflection that sports entertainment, business, culture and public service can go hand in hand. The Hippodrome is considered one of the masterpieces of Madrid architecture of the 20th century, which was designed by the architects Carlos Arniches and Martín Domínguez and the engineer Eduardo Torroja. It is currently linked to National Heritage and is part of the State Society of Industrial Participations (SEPI).
Dress up! Place a few bets! and appreciate this very old Spanish tradition!

Tickets are 12 euros 
MARIA CRISTINA FOUNDATION - Open again for the season
María Cristina Masaveu Peterson Foundation
FREE 
HOURS: 
11am to 8pm Tuesday -- Saturday 
10am to 3pm Sunday 
 
The María Cristina Masaveu Peterson Foundation is a Spanish public -benefit, non-profit, private, cultural foundation. Created in 2006 by María Cristina Masaveu Peterson, it was founded, within the Masaveu family tradition of patronage and sponsorship, with a vocation for driving culture, training and scientific research at the national and international levels, always focusing particularly on Asturias.

The Foundation undertakes intense cultural activity in different fields, as well as extensive patronage work, which is visible through its exhibitions and editorial and training initiatives, and through research for its proprietary art collection and management of the Masaveu Collection.

This collection is extensive and amazing - really worth a visit

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