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Etiqueta: Modernism

La Pedrera’s Mystic Night Tour

15.06.2012, BarcelonaVisita a la Pedrera de nit. Nova projecció al badalot del terrat. Modernisme. Gaudí.foto: Jordi Play   Everybody heard of the Casa Milà, popularly known as La Pedrera. This masterpiece of Gaudi’s work is unavoidable point of every cultural visitor in Barcelona. Antoni Gaudi, one of the world’s most famous architect, constructed this unique building between 1906 and 1912. La Pedrera was declared a UNESCO World Heritage site in 1984. Visiting La Pedrera is extraordinary experience, but it can be made even more extraordinary. We are bringing you here...

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LUDOVICO EINAUDI – The famous contemporary composer this week in Barcelona!

After Paris, Madrid and Bilbao, Ludovico Einaudi is coming to Barcelona 21st of March on his spring tour around the Europe. Dramatic music from films such as “The Reader”, “Doctor Zhivago”, “Untouchable” and “This is England” – it all came from this Italian master of the melody. His music unites ambiental atmosphere together with the classical melodies and modern sound of pop, rock, world music and folk music. Main tool of his special expression is piano, which his mother played to him in his childhood. You can pamper your ears with the Einaudi’s music in ensemble version this Thursday starting...

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Barcelona daytime Photography tour

If you want to try something different during your stay in Barcelona, why not try a Photography Tour!   These tours are an excellent way to see the city’s most photogenic locations while combining visiting the sights with hands-on photographic advice & tips from a professional photographer.   All levels catered for, from beginners to professionals who are looking to improve on their photography skills or simply want to be taken to the most photogenic locations in Barcelona with their limited time available.   These tours are fun, unique and a...

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Food & Art in la Pedrera

The well-known Gaudi’s building la Pedrera holds an exposition combining art and food – El arte de comer: La naturaleza muerta de Ferran Adrià The food and gastronomy have always been a source of inspiration for many artists, and this 130 works exposition is the best proof. The exposition is divided into four parts: The first one shows the progress of still life from the baroque period till the avant-garde. The second one, and the most surprising, is the contemporary art. Visitors can discover here different works such as a meat-made chair, a huge saucepan full of mussels, or...

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Johann Strauss – New Year’s concert at Palau de la Musica Catalana

The outstanding Strauss Festival Orchestra will offer the traditional New Year’s concert at the Palau de la Musica Catalana with the best Johann Strauss waltz and polkas. The Strauss Festival Orchestra has had great success at the different European auditoriums such as the Amsterdam Concertgebouw, Leipzing Gewandhaus, Berlin Philarmonie or the Hamburg Musikhalle. The Orchestra consists of great qualified professional teachers and soloists that keep the typical Viennese artistic expressions. The Palau de la Musica was opened on February 9th 1908 and is one of the most representative Catalan...

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