New center of artistic creation in Barcelona Fabra i Coats opening tonight

Tonight opens doors new center of artistic creation in Barcelona Fabra i Coats – Factory Building after its two-year renovation that transformed it into what will be the most important cultural center for the production in Barcelona, which

will accommodate the arts drama, music, visual arts and other projects, which will spread even in the process of creation.
Concerts, installations, films and many more proposals tonight Saturday 29 September from 18 to 3 in the morning. the entrance is free.to see the tonight’s complete program see the Facebook event page https://www.facebook.com/events/173830436086803/

FABRA I COATS address
C/ Sant Adrià, 20, 08030 Barcelona

Barcelona Sky Festival “Festa al Cel” 2012

Dear Students

We wish that won’t rain like today, because we invite you all to go and enjoy the annual Barcelona Sky Festival “Festa al Cel” 2012 tomorrow Sunday, October 30th. From 10:00am till 2:00pm

Takes place every year on Barcelona’s beaches Mar Bella and Nova Mar Bella where reunites more then 350 000 people to enjoy aviation spirit and the skills and the best pilots from all over the world.

The best way of going is taking the yellow metro line till Ciutadella Villa Olimpica, Llacuna o Bogatel and walk till the beach to find the best spot for viewing.  If it rains the organizers inform that festival won’t be cancelled so we cross fingers to have nice and sunny day and we can enjoy it in its best way..

to read more about Barcelona Sky Festival check out web page http://www.festaalcel.com/index-eng.html

Texas A&M University Students photos from the first days in Barcelona

Our Texas A&M Students sent us some photographs of their first days in Barcelona, from their individual field trips and the dinner party with Professor Leslie Feigenbaum.

Thanks Barcelona’s Aggies for sharing!

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Clemson University Students, enjoy your field studies trip to Madrid and Toledo!

Dear Clemson University Students,
We wish you a safe travels tomorrow at your Field Studies trip to Madrid and Toledo with Professor Ivan Blasi.
We can’t wait to read all your impressions and to see photos and videos of your works..
Enjoy and we hope to get your postcards..

 

 

La Mercè, patron saint of Barcelona celebrations September 21-24

Once again Barcelona will celebrate its Annual Festival. La Mercè is the biggest festival of the year, where, in just a few days there are hundreds of traditional and contemporary activities:

• Barcelona Acció Musical (Barcelona Musical Action BAM)
• Barcelona Street Arts: artists performing
• Festival of tradition: human castles, bigheads, giants and all the festive beasts of the city, accompanied by guests of the Mediterranean
• Festival of the sky: acrobatic jets meeting, balloons, ultra lights, etc.
• The Fire Festival: all kinds of sparks from the musical fireworks to the Fire Run…

here you can find more information about the celebrations and day by day program

download the printable PDF of BAM Festival program and about all Merce activities

enjoy!

Monday September 24th, open door MACBA

..To mark the Merce celebrations, Monday September 24th, MACBA opens its six exhibitions from 10 to 20 h with free entrance.
soon all about Merce celebrations program

Mexican Independence Day

..a todos nuestros antiguos, actuales, futuros alumnos y practicantes de México deseamos feliz 16 de Septiembre, Día de Independencia de México!

..for all our former, actual, future students and interns from Mexico we wish happy Mexican Independence Day!