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Some cultural recommendations for next week
The week that begins, with Cati Moyà
I will pass much of the week in the Misericordia Gardens, which will once again host Palma's Catalan Book Week. The opening speech, by Antoni Llabrés, president of the Obra Cultural Balear, will take place on Wednesday at 6 p.m. and will kick off a program that includes a tribute to Joan Perelló, a talk on Valencian rondallistic music, and book presentations such as A submerged light, by Marc Cerdó, and Nothing was left, by Maria Escalas, among others. Several family storytelling sessions and children's shows are also scheduled, as well as a roundtable discussion entitled "Social Networks Speak Catalan." Culture, language and literature, which will close out the program. From September 17 to 21.
I'll be back for the Night of Art, a landmark event in the city's art season, which will celebrate its thirtieth anniversary next year. This year's offerings include group exhibitions featuring some of the most prominent names in contemporary art, such as those by Pelaires and Florit/Florit. Saturday, September 20, starting at 6 p.m.
I will trust once again on the Max platform (formerly HBO) to choose a new series: in this case it will be the Portuguese I call him, which addresses the issue of suicide from multiple perspectives. Starting Tuesday, September 16.
I will visit the UIB's Riera building to enjoy a new session of its Film Club, this time dedicated to the film How to eliminate your boss (9 to 5), a 1980 comedy that marked Dolly Parton's film debut. Friday, September 19, at 6:30 p.m.
I'll check which comes from the union of two reference names in current literature and cinema, the Irish author Claire Keegan and the also Irish Cillian Murphy, actor of Peaky Blinders and OppenheimerMurphy stars in Small Things Like These, an adaptation of Keegan's novel of the same name that takes place in the mid-1980s to explore the traumatic events that follow the fostering of pregnant women in Irish convents. Opening Friday, September 19th, in Aficine theaters.
The week that begins, with JA Mendiola
I will walk along Blanquerna Street, where another edition of the Barra Theatre will take place. It will be the 27th edition, who should have said it, and for the occasion the theme that the orbitans It is the world of comics. A liaison which opens up many opportunities for authors. Barra Theater in cartoons There are five pieces, signed by Santi Celaya, Marga Arrom, Josep Ramon Cerdà, Deneb Alonso and Xisco Joan. Karmen, Batman, Teo... are some of the protagonists, whose challenge is to go from paper to the bar of the different bars, the usual ones, which have become the setting for so many adventures. 135, more or less. Thursday, September 18, at 8 p.m.
I will go at the Principal Theatre in Ciudad, which in this edition has become one of the venues for the Valldemossa Chopin Festival, another important and long-standing musical meeting point of great tradition and prestige, which will feature the presence of Lithuanian pianist Muza Rubackyte. A Franz Liszt specialist, she will perform pieces by Debussy, Ciurlionis, Liszt, and Chopin. Wednesday, September 17, at 8 p.m.
I will enjoy At the Miró Foundation, the complete Chopin Nocturnes will be performed as part of the Deià International Music Festival. Australian pianist Piera Lane will perform the performance. Another musical event. Friday, September 19, at 8 p.m.
I'll start the film season by going to CineCiutat to see the rerun of one of Paul Thomas Anderson's latest creations, Licorice Pizza, with an all-star cast including Sean Penn, Tom Waits, Bradley Cooper, and Alana Haim. A complicated love story between a 15-year-old boy and a 25-year-old woman. Tuesday, September 16.
I'll be back in the cloister of Sant Domingo, in Pollença, a municipality that has become the capital of classical music, to hear Luis María Suárez on the violin and Magi Garcías on the piano on the second Saturday of the Ravel Festival. An event in which the first day shone with symphonic Ravel, and for the occasion, chamber music will take center stage. In addition to the Sonata for Violin and Piano No. 2 and Tzigane, both by Maurice Ravel, we will have the opportunity to confront two antagonistic styles, but perhaps not so much, with the Sonata for violin and piano, by Claude Debussy. Saturday, September 20, at 8 p.m.