Posted in barcelona on Jan 20th, 2012
The Auditori in Barcelona has organized concerts of Dvorák (even though he’ll be accompanied by Brahms and Saint-Saëns) on the 27th, 28th and 29th of January at different times (11am, 7pm and 9pm) to adapt to all possible timetables. Under the direction of Jakub Hrusa, the Barcelona and Catalunya National Symphonic Orchestra (OBC) and the [...]
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Posted in barcelona on Jan 19th, 2012
Among all the groups hurriedly lauded by British critics in the last ten years, the band from Sheffield Arctic Monkeys, who will present their latest album, Suck It and See (name taken from a scene out of Stanley Kubrick’s film A Clockwork Orange, a name in accordance with the bands known carefree and irreverent side) [...]
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Posted in barcelona on Jan 18th, 2012
Spain is one of those countries where, apparently, the outside is more important than the inside. You just have to walk around the streets of Barcelona to see that image is everything. It’s not important how much money you have or your social condition, if you have a job or if you are, like so [...]
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Posted in barcelona on Jan 16th, 2012
Today we give value to those objects loaded with history that may be new or used, but which reflect the feel of an era long past. That is why that, that may be nostalgia, has seized upon urban tastes and all large cities have their corners of fashion vintage or antique with style. Barcelona is [...]
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Posted in barcelona on Jan 13th, 2012
From the 27th to the 29th of January 2012, the ‘addicts’ of streetwear fashion are back in Barcelona. How? The Brandery, the winter edition of urban fashion. This show for professionals, bron a few years ago, is a novelty because it’s not an exclusive show for stylists, brands and buyers; the public have their dosage [...]
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Posted in barcelona on Jan 10th, 2012
What is visiting a city? At Only Apartments we make it clear: We are not tourists, we are travelers. But not everyone is really a traveler, or does not know how to be one, or is not interested, or simply because of time and money, has no choice but to hire travel services to explore [...]
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Posted in barcelona on Jan 9th, 2012
Catalan’s modernism figure, Antoni Gaudí is one of the most representative of architects of the Spanish architecture. The personal character of his designs is very similar to the character of Barcelona, a city, which is essential for any traveler passing through Spain. Gaudí’s architecture has a very unique baroque sensuality, curves that are woven into [...]
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Posted in barcelona on Jan 5th, 2012
Until the 5th of February 2012, La Virreina Centre de la Imatge in Barcelona presents a great retrospective exhibition with the photographic work of the 20th century avant-garde French artist Claude Cahun. The exhibition is organized by the Jeu de Paume in Paris and co-produced by La Virreina Centre de la Imatge and The Art [...]
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Posted in barcelona on Jan 4th, 2012
Barcelona continues with the same effort of not to propose something different. Just look at the party agendas, places, concerts, DJs, and to realize that a lot of effort, nothing is happening in Barcelona. Clearly, the city is fully empowered by the modern. But what is modern? Simple, the modern equivalent of a “hipster.” Modern [...]
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Posted in barcelona on Jan 3rd, 2012
Until the 15th of February, 2012 the stage of the Teatro Romea de Barcelona will see all kinds of perversions and love conflicts. “Qui té por de Virginia Woolf?” In English “Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf?” Is a fantastic and very interesting play, one of those that you don’t want to miss any detail of [...]
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