Join the Hispanic Society for an outdoor screening of Blancanieves (Spain, 2012). Winner of 10 Goya Awards, including Best Film, Blancanieves is a contemporary silent film retelling the story of Snow White set in 1920s Andalusia. The program begins at 6pm with a special pre-show live performance of THREAD by Kinesis Project dance theatre, followed by the film at 7pm.
Join the Hispanic Society for "The Man Who Painted Spain", a conversation with Daniel Davies Llewellyn about his film detailing Joaquín Sorolla’s journey across the Iberian Peninsula as he painted Vision of Spain.In this special program celebrating the centennial of Vision of Spain, Daniel Davies Llewellyn transports us to Spain, tracing Joaquin Sorolla’s footsteps as he travels across the country capturing Spain’s diverse traditions and customs.
Join the Hispanic Society for an outdoor screening of "Rudo y Cursi ". Stuck working on a banana ranch, two super competitive soccer-playing brothers (Gael García Bernal and Diego Luna) dream of getting off the farm and finding stardom in their future. Pre-Show: Samuel Torres' "Trio Libre", featuring Samuel Torres on congas, Carmen Staaf on piano, and Felipe Fournier on vibraphone. The program begins at 6pm with a special pre-show live performance followed by the film at 7pm.
Hispanic Society & Inwood Film Works: Cine al Fresco Film: Sangre y Arena (Classic Film; USA, 1941). Brash young Spanish peasant Juan Gallardo (Tyrone Power) aspires to follow his dead father's footsteps into the bullring, despite his mother's fears. Bidding his childhood sweetheart Carmen (Linda Darnell) farewell, Juan and his friends travel to Madrid to learn the bullfighting craft. Years later, when Juan's fame as a matador soars, he returns to Seville to marry Carmen. Soon, Juan's head is turned by the elegant temptress Doña Sol De Muira (Rita Hayworth), and his career takes a turn. Pre-Show: Xianix Barrera Flamenco. Program begins at 6pm with a special pre-show live performance followed by the film at 7pm.
Art and Atrocity in Goya's PrintsJoin us for the annual symposium of the Hispanic Society’s Goya Research Center. Following the museum’s recent exhibition Goya and the Age of Revolution, this year’s symposium centers on the depiction of war in Goya’s prints.
Harlem Chamber Players Presents: Hispanic Heritage Month at the Hispanic Society. Join us for a special evening with Harlem Chamber Players celebrating Hispanic composers. The concert’s program features works by Juan Crisóstomo Arriaga, Ignacio Rosado, Tania León, and Joaquín Turina.
