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La Verbena de la Paloma (Festival of the Dove)
  • Performing arts
  • Toronto

La Verbena de la Paloma (Festival of the Dove)

Zarzuela, a traditional Spanish operetta that combines theater with music and reflects the folk culture spirit of Madrid, has experienced a rebirth showcased in performances such as La Verbena de la Paloma at the Toronto Operetta Theatre.

May 5 – May 7, 2023

From Goya to Dalí: From Whim to Nonsense
  • Visual arts
  • Ottawa

From Goya to Dalí: From Whim to Nonsense

The exhibition brings together two groundbreaking Spanish artists: Goya was a forerunner of contemporary art and Dalí one of its greatest exponents worldwide.

Feb 17 – Feb 26, 2023

The Volunteer at the 2022 European Union Film Festival in Vancouver
  • Film
  • Vancouver

The Volunteer at the 2022 European Union Film Festival in Vancouver

Directed by Nely Reguera, “The Volunteer” represents Spain at the 2022 edition of the EUFF in Vancouver.

Nov 19, 2022

The Volunteer at the 2022 European Union Film Festival in Toronto
  • Film
  • Toronto

The Volunteer at the 2022 European Union Film Festival in Toronto

Directed by Nely Reguera, “The Volunteer” represents Spain at the 2022 edition of the EUFF in Toronto.

Nov 19, 2022

The Volunteer at the 2022 European Union Film Festival in Ottawa
  • Film
  • Ottawa

The Volunteer at the 2022 European Union Film Festival in Ottawa

Directed by Nely Reguera, “The Volunteer” represents Spain at the 2022 edition of the EUFF in Ottawa.

Nov 19, 2022

Douglas Cardinal granted the Order of the Civil Merit
  • Architecture
  • Ottawa

Douglas Cardinal granted the Order of the Civil Merit

Canadian architect Douglas Cardinal, known for his works inspired by nature, sustainability and the environment, will be bestowed as Commander of the Order of the Civil Merit, granted by His Majesty King Felipe VI, in a ceremony at the Embassy of Spain.

Nov 4, 2022

2022 Ottawa Spanish Film Festival
  • Film
  • Ottawa

2022 Ottawa Spanish Film Festival

This year’s edition of the Festival features a representative selection of recent Spanish films that will give Canadian audiences a taste of all the creativity, history, and talent of today’s Spanish cinema.

Oct 6 – Oct 26, 2022

Puentes-Bridges-Ponts by Teresa Esteban
  • Visual arts
  • Ottawa

Puentes-Bridges-Ponts by Teresa Esteban

In “Puentes-Bridges-Ponts,” Spanish artist Teresa Esteban captures the souls of five cities –Ottawa, Toronto, Montreal, Madrid and Barcelona– building bridges between Spain and Canada.

Oct 5 – Oct 23, 2022

Ottawa International Animation Festival 2022
  • Film
  • Ottawa

Ottawa International Animation Festival 2022

This year’s edition of the “Ottawa International Animation Festival,” North America’s oldest and largest animation festival, features two Spanish films: “Unicorn Wars” by Albert Vasquez and “Bonjour Douala” by José Ramón Bas.

Sep 22 – Sep 24, 2022

Canadian Hispanists Tribune at the Cervantes Institute in Madrid
  • Heritage
  • Online

Canadian Hispanists Tribune at the Cervantes Institute in Madrid

Prestigious professors from Canada will debate the situation of Spanish and Hispanist Studies in this country, and state their desires and challenges.

Jul 18, 2022

Toronto Jewish Film Festival 2022
  • Film
  • Toronto

Toronto Jewish Film Festival 2022

Three Spanish movies participate in the hybrid 2022 edition of the TJFF, which marks 30th year of celebrating Jewish culture through film.

Jun 12 – Jun 26, 2022

The Electronic Biographical Dictionary (DB~e)
  • Heritage
  • Ottawa

The Electronic Biographical Dictionary (DB~e)

Dr. Jaime Olmedo, Technical Director of the Royal Academy of History, presents this digital resource created to access the largest database of content about historical figures from Spain and other territories that once formed part of the Spanish Administration.

Jun 8, 2022