Concert halls Spain

The former Royal Stables of the horse-loving King Filipe II, dating back to the ^16th century, have naturally been transformed into the International Horse Center, presenting the purebred Spanish equestrian show "Pasión y Duende del Caballo Andaluz", to be seen to appreciate the Andalusian pas accompanied by flamenco! Beauty, intelligence and nobility are the words most often used to describe the animals in action during this ballet, which can be completed, why not, at the Yeguada Almuraza (www.yeguadaalmuzara.com), a stud farm some ten kilometers from Cordoba, on the way to Palma del Rio. A great bargain if you don't go to Jerez to visit its Royal Andalusian School of Equestrian Art during your trip.

This magnificent and prestigious theater, created in 1847, brings incredible artists and promotes art and culture in the city. An opera house that has made its mark all over Europe, its impressive architecture, preserved even after its reconstruction, hosts concerts and plays of opera, dance and classical music, organized every year for the pleasure of the public. You will remember its incredible acoustics, enveloping and captivating. Do not hesitate to consult its programming.

Inaugurated in 1990 and prepared for the 1992 Olympic Games, this huge multifunctional pavilion is the most important in Barcelona. The program includes major sporting events, concerts and all kinds of shows, with a capacity of up to 18,000 spectators. This is where you can see the Cirque du Soleil! Designed by the architect Arato Isozaki, on the mountain of Montjuïc, its dome is the most representative feature. His wife, Aiko Miyawaki, designed the stone and steel columns that adorn the esplanade.

Juan Martin, the brother of Manolo de las Cuevas los Tarantos, has slightly less tourism Venta El Gallo, a cueva/cave flamenca with restaurant, well situated when you go a little further towards the Sacromonte. Before the show, from the picturesque terrace with a bucolic view of the vegetation and the Alhambra, you can dine in a traditional kitchen with choices from some of the Jewish specialities to the Arab-Andalusian influences, accompanied by the airy repertoire of a solo guitarist, a good entry into the… Then a bit quiché (it takes part in the atmosphere!) with many international, place for us in the room to a hot flamenco lesson, with its animated and even syncopées scénettes, its authentic paintings with thousands of facets and its certified quality speakers, in all complicity! Makeup, costumes, dances, songs and music, everything is well practiced in this artisan tablao to provide emotion both to the novice and to the aficionado, already initiated.

Designed down to the last detail and surrounded by greenery, the Teatre Grec was built in 1929 on the model of Epidaurus, for the Barcelona International Exposition. Set in the old quarry of Montjuïc, whose rocky walls form the backdrop to the stage, this classic amphitheater is a perfect option for enjoying outdoor theater. It opens its doors only in July to host the Greek Festival performances. Dance, music, theater and circus make up the bulk of its excellent program.

A room located in the heart of Malasaña that generally fills up from 2:00 or 3:00 in the morning to turn into a club at a time when the other bars in the neighbourhood are starting to lower the curtain. In the first part of the evening, around 10pm, the BarCo welcomes rock and jazz groups, excellent flamenco shows (Sara Nieto's dance) and on Sundays, jam sessions. You can also enjoy excellent cocktails between thirty-year-olds from Malasaña. An excellent place to go with your eyes closed.

Located in the former coal bunkers of the La Carmela tavern and occupying the site of the former La Victoria convent (demolished in 1836), this is a legendary Madrid tablao. A mystical venue steeped in history, it offers top-quality shows by first-rate flamenco artists under the direction of maestro Juan Andrés Maya and Raquel Martos. And, to top it all off, the food is very well prepared. A reference address.

This flamenco theater, which has seen the rise of some of the genre's great personalities, is a must-see if you're a music lover. This tablao, which has been in existence since 1963, opens its doors to authentic flamenco, from performances by established figures to young emerging artists who come to wow audiences every night. You can enjoy the dancing, singing and guitar performances with good tapas and cocktails, which can be included in your tickets. A perfect evening at Plaça Reial. Arrive early to secure the best seats!

This dinner show offers an acrobatic performance on the theme of piracy. A Cirque du Soleil-style show, on a smaller scale, accompanied by a decent meal, but nothing more, with unlimited drinks. The acting is deliberately exaggerated (for children?). The dialogues are in English, but they are quite few, so you can enjoy the show without understanding all the exchanges. To do if you like this kind of place a bit kitsch.

Inaugurated in 1923, this neoclassical, Second Empire-style theater is the setting for shows (flamenco, plays, dance...) organized by the municipality or the Diputación Provincial.

In general, a show of five dancers, accompanied by two guitarists and two singers. The tablao "cabaret" was inaugurated in 1956 and the greatest artists performed on this mythical stage. Considered as "the cathedral of flamenco art" in Spain, many personalities came to see the show, among them: Che, Marlon Brando, Gary Cooper, Ernest Hemingway, Pablo Picasso and maybe you... And you should not miss the house's speciality: a delicious Andalusian gazpacho.

Hellotickets is a central point where you can book tickets for all kinds of events (shows, guided tours, concerts, excursions, sports events...) by phone or online. It can be very useful during your trip. You can consult offers, descriptions, prices and conditions online, depending on the city you're visiting. If you prefer to shop directly, you'll also find details of all city outlets on the website.

Founded in 1971 as the Reina Mora, it changed its name when it reopened in August 2001 to reflect the name of the neighborhood in which it is located. Unlike many others, this quality flamenco cabaret tablao is not located in a cave, as others are, but near Granada's famous San Cristobal belvedere. In a typical setting with a beautiful stage, the colorful and lively shows attract groups of tourists and a few individuals. Music, song and dance, it's all very well put together. A must-see for a bit of magic.

This theatre, built in 1847, was the first architectural project in the city. This edifice of classical romantic architecture was built by Manuel de Oraa in place of the old convent of Santo Domingo. Affectionately known as the bombonera (the springtime) by its inhabitants, this theatre has been named after 1923, when it was renamed to the honour of playwright Angel Guimera. This is where part of the Canary music festival takes place in January and February of each year. He visits for his beauty and history.

With its classic, theatrical and rococo style, this iconic concert hall can become your favorite nightclub. The night begins with live concerts by jazz, soul, rock or even classical artists, which you can enjoy in peace. After this first part of the evening, the nightlife is in full swing! The dance floor is quickly sold out and the cocktails are a hit with the crowd. If you're in town on the first Thursday of the month, don't miss the Festa dels 80's and dance to the old hits!

This film Library, run by the Generalitat, offers cycles of non-commercial films, which are still available in original version and subtitled in Catalan or Spanish.

A place full of history and mystery is a must: the Centro experimental y tecnológico para la cultura y las artes de Sevilla. There is always something going on, day and night. Organised concerts usually take place at 7.30pm, but don't hesitate to ask around or check in El Giraldillo. Another advantage is that the hall has perfect acoustics and, depending on the genre, it can be really worthwhile.

The city that gave birth to the myth of Don Juan Tenorío is responsible for this magnificent theatre, which is located next to the María Luisa Park and the Maestranza Theatre, near the bullring. Operas, classical music, world music and jazz concerts, as well as dance and theatre performances can be held on this stage. Every year in November, the European Film Festival also takes place here. Do not hesitate to visit its website to find out about its vast programme. You can also buy tickets online.

Since 1975, this tablao welcomes guests in the intimate setting of a residence in Seville of the 18th century to offer a dance show flamenca to them. Note the superb decor recreating the golden age, then the lights go out and a dozen artists (men and women) follow one another on a small raised stage. Musicians, dancers, singers exercise their art under a subdued lighting sometimes, sometimes ultra-powerful. After having live to the public a moment of great intensity, the show ends under a rain of ban by a multicoloured magical ballet. Admittedly dedicated to tourists, the tablao offer a typical show and dinner. A great moment!

Located in the Triana district, a few metres from the Guadalquivir, it is one of the most pleasant places in the city if you are looking for multicultural activities. In a more informal and relaxed atmosphere than in other spaces, it offers a wide range of activities: theatre, cinema, dance, exhibitions, courses, etc. It is also a perfect place to take a break for a snack (homemade pies and biscuits) or a drink, comfortably installed in its shaded patio, very pleasant in the heat.

In Seville, the bullfighting season begins with the feria from April until Resurrection Sunday. It then continues until June, but only on Sundays. In July, you can then attend novilladas, races with young bullfighters, on Thursdays. Finally, bullfights can be seen again at the San Miguel fair at the end of September. Tickets can be purchased at the ticket offices of the arenas, teasing or at the offices of Empresa Pages, which manage them. We choose soil, sun, or sun, shade, often reserved for subscribers.

You'll always enjoy the red walls of this small and cozy establishment with its mini-concerts. This well-known bar has been promoting art and culture since 1995 with live concerts by emerging artists, art exhibitions, audiovisual screenings, book presentations and poetry recitals. A great place to listen to indie and alternative artists and enjoy a cultural space with a beer in hand while you chat with your friends. Every day you will discover a new musical talent.

A mythical place of La Rambla and the ideal location for a traditional flamenco show.

It is one of the most singular buildings in the city of Las Palmas. The last work of the architect Oscar Tusquet, it was built from 1993 to 1997 with the idea of building a lighthouse that would protect the Las Canteras sea promenade. Here you can attend concerts given by the Las Palmas Philharmonic Orchestra, one of the oldest in the world, created in the 19th century. And enjoy a magnificent setting and incredible acoustics due to wooden panels and a huge bay window opening to the sea behind the stage.

Maó's main theater - colloquially called "el Principal" by the locals - is one of the island's most important references in terms of culture, and more specifically live performance. The building itself is particularly remarkable, both inside and out. The programming is also of the highest quality, ranging from opera and classical music performances to more modern music concerts. Don't hesitate to consult the program (website) when you're in town.

Located on the university campus (north-east of Plaza de la Merced) and depends on the Junta de Andalucia, its season welcomes very good shows: theatre, dance, music (flamenco…).

In spite of the fact that the. and Granadinos have been., this lovely Café café (close to Gran Capitán) is worth a visit, especially on Tuesday evening when the tango courses extend from a milonga milonga by the Argentins and Granadinos well dressed and gominés for the occasion. Other evenings a beautiful programming (rock, pop, country, folk, blues): author/composer/performer/versiones (time)…

This is one of the most magical places in Granada and has become a classic in the city. Located in the Plaza de los Lobos, it is a piano café with a library, a jukebox and a brilliant decoration that evokes the black and white cinema of Hollywood. Jazz is of course also present there, on the walls covered with photos but also thanks to the various objects of brocante. As for live music, there will be jazz but not only. In short, it is an ideal place to enjoy cocktails, teas, ice creams and pastries while enjoying a very pleasant background music.

Granada has no shortage of flamenco venues, but one of the most notable is the cueva de Los Tarantos, which is listed as a historical institution. Founded in 1972, its owners have preserved the purity of flamenco and you can enjoy a show of about 30 minutes. If you want to be in a good position, you should buy your tickets in advance and arrive 20 minutes before the show, as the hall is small and therefore quickly filled. It is a show in the tradition of the gypsy zambra, specific to the Sacromonte.

Above the convent of Santa Calina, in the Albaicín, this tavern with an excellent terrace overlooking the Alhambra prepares Granada and Andalusia cuisine based on jamón y queso and serves good wine. It is also the headquarters of a purist flamenco association, but curious about all kinds of encounters, which sometimes opens its doors to non-members on Thursdays for free concerts of excellent quality. In a room steeped in history, in winter, or outdoors on sunny days, concerts are also held on Thursdays, the latter are charged, with consumption or menu. One of the oldest flamenco peñas in Spain for true flamenco puro enthusiasts.

Designed by the architect Don Miguel Olmedo, this theater was built in the late 1940s and adopted the structure of Italian theaters, which was maintained in the rehabilitation carried out in 1998. Its large hall can accommodate up to 574 spectators and the great successes of the theater season. But it is also a place that hosts important cultural events in Granada such as festivals or rock, jazz or flamenco concerts.

It's not easy to find between Plaza San Mateo and San Lucas Church but, once in, you're happy to have entered one of the places of the'nightlife! The place is superb: a thread of patios, several bars, different rooms and splendid terraces in a historical setting mixing the Almohade and Renaissance times. The visit is advised: see to believe it! Now a flamenco appointment, he sometimes offers show meals.

It is one of the references in flamenco gaditeño. Inaugurated in 1979, it pays homage to Antonia Gilabert Vargas, known as the Pearl of Cadiz, a singer more than revered by the city of Cadiz. After two years of closure, it reopened its doors in June 2022 and its Friday nights are among the most famous and attended. It also organizes competitions ofalegrías de Cádiz (specific dances) or tanguillos. Reservations should be made in advance.

This tavern prides itself on organising flamenco evenings and certifies flamenco puro. Every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday (every day from July to September) there is a variable geometry group composed of two singers and dancers.

Dedicated to the son of the country who created the paso doble malagueño, this peña is the oldest in the city and celebrated its 50th anniversary in 2022. Since that time, when flamenco was not necessarily welcome, it has always endeavored to present both established figures and young artists in the making. It will be particularly interesting to discover them. Programming especially on Fridays, to check on its social networks.

In neo-mudéjar style (from the beginning of the last century) with a horseshoe-shaped interior, it is the pride of a large part of the population for its excellent musical, theatrical and film programming.

Located in the El Pópulo neighborhood, very lively in the evening, this "Pay Pay" is the oldest bar in Cadiz and has become an institution. In a red and black frame that resembles the visual codes of a theater café, it hosts a wide variety of shows and is a safe bet for tango and flamenco, as well as improvisations and monologues or book presentations. The program changes every month. At the entrance, a very long bar completes the offer of this place which sees the queues forming as of the weekend come.

In the old fish market, a coffee-theater restaurant.

For pure souche flamenco, this institution will try its luck in its new premises opened in early 2011.

In the northern part of the city, placed at the plaza de Toros, it distilling good evenings for dancing (rumbas, sevillanas…) or to enjoy small flamencos concerts (weekends).

Near La Mezquita, in the evening, it is one of the few lively places in the historic district. There are mainly tourists who come to see flamenco shows, with singers, musicians and dancers. However, it is in a rather intimate atmosphere - in the patio of an authentic Andalusian palace-house - that these flamboyant artists, often rightly awarded, evolve. The ensemble knows how to show itself to be of high quality, thanks in particular to the orchestration of Alicia Carmona, the master of this place. Reservation recommended.

Built in 1871, it is the work of the architect Amadeo Rodríguez which was inaugurated in 1973 with the staging of the zarzuela "Marta". Closed in 1970, it has undergone various restructurings that have not affected its original configuration as a large Italian theatre. Classified as a property of historical and artistic interest in 1982, it is now owned by the City Council of Córdoba and serves as a majestic setting for most of the major events and shows on the municipal cultural agenda: theatre, dance, music, flamenco. Programming to follow online.

The representative of the flamenco tradition in the city!

Among the city's lively flamencas associations, for a sure atmosphere, this weekend!

Open all year from 6 am to 23 am in summer. Show until 1 p. m. coffee shop and champagne bar.

Special holidays and vines of ephebes for future wives burying their lives as "young girl".

Open in the evening all year round. A show restaurant.