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Festival Millenni 18
Festival Mil·lenni 18 presents a diverse programming styles suitable to satisfy all audiences. The festival features concerts spread across forty different scenarios Barcelona from this November to May 2017 and there are still some names to be confirmed. The sites for the performances will remain the Gran Teatre del Liceu, the Auditori, the Palau de la Música and other venues such as Razzmatazz, Apolo, Bikini or BARTS to which this year adds El Molino and Casino L'Aliança. The genres of music spread from classical music to rock to international pop. Some big names in the line up include Jain, The Devine Comedy and many more. Surely there is something to see for everyone.
Tickets on sale from November 14
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Himalaya: Mountains of the Buddha
The invasion of Tibet in 1949 left 150,000 Tibetans in exile. Photojournalist Angel López Soto's work focused on issues of social denunciation and human rights, which he captured through his lens during a trip to Tibet, India and Nepal. This exhibition invites you to discover the most emblematic sites of the Himalayas, experience a testimony of the Tibetan exile, and understand the history and way of life of one of the most threatened communities on earth. The exhibition, which contains 23 large-format photographs, is accompanied by fragments by writer Javier Moro (Planet Award 2011) and filmmaker Gerardo Olivares, as well as a series of lectures and talks in collaboration withthe Casa del Tíbet Foundation in Barcelona, and other venues.
19 April
Official inauguration
19:00 HIMALAYA. THE MOUNTAINS OF BUDDHA
Inauguration of the exhibition of photographs by Ángel López Soto.
Access by invitation.
ACTIVITIES
FREE ACTIVITIES WITH PREVIOUS REGISTRATION
18 April
TRAVEL TALKS
HIMALAYAS. THE MOUNTAINS OF BUDDHA
19:00 CREATION, CONSCIOUSNESS & ENERGIES: "INTRODUCTION TO HINDUISM AND BUDDHISM"
Talk by Maite Lacamara member of Circle of Cooperation and Timro Travel.
This talk proposes a brief introduction to the Hindu and Buddhist philosophical currents regarding creation and spirituality. Concepts of creation and energy will be explored and applied to our lives in the modern world.
24 April
TRAVEL TALKS
HIMALAYAS. THE MOUNTAINS OF BUDDHA
19:00 MEETING WITH TANGTEN WANGCHEN
Meeting with Thubten Wangchen, director of the Fundació Casa del Tíbet de Barcelona
26 April
TRAVEL FILMS
HIMALAYAS. THE MOUNTAINS OF BUDDHA
19:00 "MUSTANG, THE LAST KINGDOM LOST"
Larry Levene presents this documentary about the Himalayas.
27 April
TRAVEL FILMS
HIMALAYAS. THE MOUNTAINS OF BUDDHA
19:00 "EARTH SUTRA"
Presentation and screening of the documentary by Jordi Carot and Jose Sáez de Heredia. With the presence of Jordi Carot.
28 April
TRAVEL TALKS
HIMALAYAS. THE MOUNTAINS OF BUDDHA
19:00 "DARHAMSALA, TIBET OUT OF TIBET"
With the presence of the journalist Lola Huete Machado.
4 Maig
TRAVEL TALKS
HIMALAYAS. THE MOUNTAINS OF BUDDHA
19: 00h Talk by Josep Lluís Alay, professor of contemporary history of Tibet and Mongolia at the Faculty of Geography and History of the UB.
Workshop with Project 2
If you love improv comedy, it's time to give it a try for yourself.
Reknowned London-based Sci-Fi improv powerhouse Project 2 is coming to Barcelona! Project2's improv is character-led, truthful and faithful to their inspirations.
The weekend of April 22-23 will feature two workshops and a performance with Barcelona Improv Group. Each workshop will have 3 teachers and a maximum of 20 participants.
You will be able to character work play; elves, mermaids, robots, and taught to make a familiar connection because all characters have a point of view.
Date
April 22nd - 23rd from 2:00pm - 7:00pm
Price
Prices vary according to workshop, please visit Project 2 for more information