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Dinner with Stars at Fabra Observatory
Dinner above the city is followed by a science talk and an observatory visit. Check the language and menu when booking; telescope observations depend on the evening’s conditions.
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Real dates, linked places and useful booking details. Choose a date, then check the venue, admission conditions and booking link before making it the centre of your day.
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Assassinat per a dos
Two actors play thirteen characters and the piano in this musical murder mystery. Dídac Flores and Mikel Herzog Jr turn a crowded suspect list into a rapidly changing comic performance.
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Barcelona: Diversity, Intensity, Complexity
The Casa de l’Arquitectura uses Barcelona to explore what makes a contemporary city. Three themes connect the people who live here with everyday relationships and the challenges of collective urban change.
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Lorca’s indómitas
Atalaya brings together women from Lorca’s dramatic world instead of staging a single play. The production revisits their desires and constraints from a contemporary perspective, recommended for ages sixteen and above.
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Barcelona Plain: The city in miniature
An extensive 3D-printed model turns metropolitan Barcelona into a tool for understanding urban change. The accompanying display explains its construction, making the model’s craft part of the visit.
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Sonrisas y lágrimas
Theatre Properties brings Rodgers and Hammerstein’s musical to Teatre Apolo. Maria, the Von Trapp children and the changing world around them anchor a large theatrical outing built around familiar songs.
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Palo Market Fest
Design stalls, food and live music fill Palo Alto on selected weekends. Tickets are sold for separate daytime and evening sessions, so choose a time slot before building the rest of your Poblenou plan.
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Una habitación propia
Virginia Woolf’s argument about women, literature and independence becomes a stage performance. The Raval production draws on the wit and directness of her lectures, inviting attention to the power of the spoken text.
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Barcelona Jazz Orquestra: Remembering Satchmo
Barcelona Jazz Orquestra revisits Louis Armstrong’s connection with the city, joined by New Orleans trumpeter Leroy Jones. Dani Alonso directs this festival tribute at the Palau de la Música.
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La invenció del Barri Gòtic
A guided walk from Pati Llimona examines the Gothic Quarter’s history, details and received ideas. The route finishes by the cathedral; the municipal programme lists free admission with advance registration.
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Andrea Motis & Yamandu Costa
Trumpet and voice meet seven-string guitar in a new festival duo. Andrea Motis and Yamandu Costa share the Palau stage for a conversation between their distinct musical approaches.
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Yi & Jo
Yibril and Joel share a late-evening comedy bill at Teatre Muntaner. The organiser recommends the show for adults, so choose it as an evening performance rather than a family matinee.