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2023 European Union Cultural Fair
  • Urban Culture
  • Ottawa

2023 European Union Cultural Fair

“The European Union Cultural Fair” showcases the rich cultural heritage of the EU Member States through live music, folk dance performances, games and activities for children, as well as tastings of traditional European foods and beverages.

Jun 11, 2023

Picasso
  • Visual arts
  • Ottawa

Picasso's La Celestina series

Part of the 50th anniversary of Picasso’s death and the 70th anniversary of the diplomatic presence between Canada and Spain, this exhibition presents the complete existing collection of the “Celestina” series, the last engravings made by Picasso.

May 5 – Jun 2, 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 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

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

Goya, 3 de mayo at the European Union Short Film Festival 2022
  • Film
  • Ottawa

Goya, 3 de mayo at the European Union Short Film Festival 2022

ByTowne Cinema hosts three matinée presentations of three 80-minute programs of short films from 21 European Union nations, including “Goya, 3 de mayo” by Carlos Saura, plus a special short from Ukraine.

May 28, 2022

Juntos en la Historia: los mapas de Canadá en las colecciones españolas
  • Visual arts
  • Ottawa

Juntos en la Historia: los mapas de Canadá en las colecciones españolas

Join us for this cartographic exhibition and lecture by Professor F. Álvaro Durántez

May 24, 2022

William Shakespeare
  • Performing arts
  • Ottawa

William Shakespeare's La violación de Lucrecia

Come celebrate the International Day of the Spanish Language with ”La violación de Lucrecia,” a play directed by Manuel Caro Torres and adapted from the homonymous poem by William Shakespeare.

Apr 23, 2022

The Replacement at IFFO 2022
  • Film
  • Ottawa

The Replacement at IFFO 2022

Spanish director Óscar Aibar’s “El sustituto” opens the international selection at this year’s edition of the International Film Festival of Ottawa, which runs March 9-20, 2022.

Mar 10, 2022

Me, myself and my dead wife at the 2019 European Union Film Festival in Ottawa
  • Film
  • Ottawa

Me, myself and my dead wife at the 2019 European Union Film Festival in Ottawa

Directed by Santi Amodeo, “Yo, mi mujer y mi mujer muerta” represents Spain at the 2019 edition of the EUFF in Ottawa.

Nov 23, 2019

2019 Ottawa Spanish Film Festival
  • Film
  • Ottawa

2019 Ottawa Spanish Film Festival

The 2019 Spanish Film Festival features a representative selection of films from 2018 and 2019 that will give Canadian audiences a taste of all the creativity, history, and talent of today’s Spanish cinema.

Oct 9 – Oct 30, 2019

Spanish animation filmmaking at OIAF 2019
  • Film
  • Ottawa

Spanish animation filmmaking at OIAF 2019

The 2019 Ottawa International Animation Festival brings Guillermo García Carsí, the Spanish creator of “Pocoyo,” and features a Spanish film in competition: “I’m not scared of the crocodile,” by Marc Riba and Anna Solana.

Sep 25 – Sep 29, 2019