Posted in barcelona on Dec 20th, 2011
A good way to recover the energy lost during a tough year is to relax in spaces designed to improve the standard of living: the spas and saunas. These places are recovery centers to which we go to overcome the effects of stress and anguish caused by the overload of work and a hectic lifestyle, [...]
Posted in barcelona on Dec 19th, 2011
Gaetano Donizetti was one of the most prolific Italian composers of the nineteenth century, who wrote over 75 operas, many of them great hits that were barely released. Linda di Chamounix is one of them, a work written in the last years of the composer’s life, before he went insane from syphilis and ended his [...]
Posted in barcelona on Dec 15th, 2011
The Canadian band Simple Plan, which will offer a concert at the Sant Jordi Club in Barcelona ( http://www.nvivo.es/sant-jordi-club-salas-31619 ) on the 31st of December are one of the most current commercially successful labeled with the term pop-punk bands of recent years. Simple Plan will present in Barcelona songs of their new album Get Your [...]
Posted in barcelona on Dec 9th, 2011
Between the 15th and 16th of December, the Contemporary Art Museum of Barcelona (MACBA) will open its doors to debate and thought on the neoliberal model and its penetration into the private world, with the seminar ‘On credit, self-esteem and sharing*: Introduction to the neoliberal condition’, where Michel Feher will participate and the philosopher Beatriz [...]
Posted in barcelona on Dec 7th, 2011
Between the 10th and 14th of December, the Palau de la Música in Barcelona will present concerts of the American band Alabama Gospel Choir, made up by 30 members who travel through traditional songs of the African-American communities of the south of the United States, melodies which have become traidtional, just like the Christmas carols [...]
Posted in barcelona on Dec 1st, 2011
It’s not few musical connoisseurs who say that the concert that Sala Razzmatazz http://www.salarazzmatazz.com/ in Barcelona will offer on the upcoming 8th of December, for the reasonable price of 25-30 euros, of James Blake, Jamie XX and Jamie Woon (the magical and unique triumvirate of British dubstep), is right up there with the great musical gigs that [...]
Posted in barcelona on Nov 25th, 2011
A band that has barely 6 years of experience and has already conquered the garage rock revival and postpunk fans around the world, The Horrors, young, energetic, creative and excellent musicians from London are touring around the world with their new album. The Horrors was formed in 2005, when Rhys Webb, Rotten Faris (Faris Badwan), [...]
Posted in barcelona on Nov 21st, 2011
Probably boosted by the feeling that autumns are like spring but from the other side of the mirror, Primavera Club is a music festival which, once past the threshold which approaches like in no other time of year the kingdoms of life and death, and fully introduced into the cold and lacerating short November days, [...]
Posted in barcelona on Nov 18th, 2011
There is the myth of Raphael without hands and there is the myth of masterpieces. (what does the falling leaf in the heart of the forest sound like if nobody hears it?), Can something be a work of art without the anointing of at least a listen or a look while resting, ignored by all, [...]
Posted in barcelona on Nov 14th, 2011
This November the godfathers of goth-rock, The Sisters of Mercy, are coming to Barcelona. This is a band that does not need much of an introduction, as their music, history and importance within the world of eighties and nineties rock speak for themselves. The Sisters were formed back in 1980, at the beginning of the [...]
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