Motor Market in Madrid
** MOTOR MARKET IN MADRID .** One of the essential events in Madrid returns to the fore. More than a hundred stands for designers and creators at the Madrid Railway Museum.
You will always find some live music performance (from 12:00 to 3:00 p.m., both on Saturday and Sunday, DJ Alvaro Naive will play; and both days, in addition, you will be able to see the performance of Sandra and Sergio form Delaporte at 5:00 p.m.)
Also, why leave the Market if you can not? Snack on the different food trucks while toasting with a beer.
It is the perfect plan to go with the whole family or with your group of friends (or with both at the same time). Who will be able to leave without some car gift?
In addition, in this edition you can enjoy a virtual reality experience that will take you to other worlds... will you dare?
Will you be able to go out without buying something? We doubt it...
WOMEN REVOLUTIONIZE BARCELONA NIGHTTIME . Tonight it's the women's turn. Today is the turn of WomenZ , the two-day festival that fills Barcelona's Sala Apolo with female talent.
In the morning session (from 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.) today, Thursday, there will be a debate on what the women of generation Z are like (through round tables and debates in which groups such as fagots , the promoters of the LGTBQ+ parties; UglyStudio , which question beauty and design from a transgressive point of view; Music Pole, music booking agency; and companies like Barça, MACBA or the Mobile World Congress ) .
In the afternoon session (from 7:00 p.m. to 12:00 a.m.) the party begins! Performances and showcases will take the stage. "We will have the trapera Bea Pelea, Laia Vehí from North State, the singer Maria José Llergo, the Pinpilinpussies , a DJ Set session by Niwen Paola, the performance of Indra Zabala and Maria Gasa, the fashion show by BelledejourStudio and the dancehall show of Shee Benito and Ela Arnal " reads the official press release.
What are future generations like? And will women change our way of seeing the world? Your answers will be answered in Barcelona.
Womenz, the celebration of the woman of the future will be in Barcelona
CHURROS TO THE MADRILEÑA. If you are one of those who keep the bridge at home, celebrate it with chocolate! A great classic of traditional Madrid cuisine La Tacita de Plata _(Calle Mayor 31) _, opens a new place in the very center of the capital to remember the flavors of always.
La Tacita de Plata is the name given to that mobile churrería that spread happiness with chocolate through the streets of Madrid back in the early 20th century. History to eat it. Shall we try?
The Madrid-style churros that have always been in fashion
AT THE CINEMA. Little secret. David Schumann , Director of Little secret , he spent his childhood sailing around the world (yes, plural) on a sailboat with his family –the “Cousteau from Brazil” they are called–: sometimes following Magellan's route, sometimes gathering evidence to support the theory that China discovered America 71 years before Christopher Columbus...
In reality, David Schurmann lives on most of the time sailing the seven seas. He is dedicated to doing documentaries that bring us closer to the most remote towns and places in the world.
But this film is not about unknown islands and civilizations, not even about his travels. Well a little bit… Based 95 percent on real events, Little secret it is the story of his sister and her, in fact, his big secret. So big that even she didn't know it (and that's as far as we can tell).
A film, according to Schurmann himself: “On the things that really matter: love, family, friends along the way and the links that can be established between unknown people ”. Take a pack of Kleenex.
THE FINNISH FESTIVAL. Yes, Finland this weekend, why not? And more if it is for the reason of The Superwood Festival , which will take place from October 12 to 14 . Here the important thing is to open a space for debate on sustainable consumption, organic products, healthy and conscious ways to improve our day to day... all paired with performances by indie, rock and electronic music groups, vegetarian cuisine and in a unique environment.
This is the ** Rantapuisto hotel in Helsinki **, designed by Ragnar & Martta Ypyä in the mid-60s. Both its exterior and its interior are an ode to the architecture of the decade and the aesthetic and careful work of wood.
In addition, you will be able to lose yourself in a magical forest, a facility where your future will be read to you (with cards from the UNO game, yes), you will enjoy live performances, as well as sweeten yourself with Roobertin Herkku candies. And much more...
Is it all sounding very Lynchian to you? It is. Literally. Because this year the collaboration of Peak Experience Replayed , an exhibition that brings together Finnish artists with fans of Twin Peaks ... and here we can read.
Will you dare to enter the magical forest?
A FILM FESTIVAL FOR FASHION LOVERS. X room (those old X cinemas in Madrid today converted into the city's plane to be on Calle Duque de Alba) hosts the fourth edition of ** Madrid Fashion Film Festival ** on October 15, 16 and 17.
What is it about? From a selection of more than a hundred pieces arrived from more than 20 countries and with the special presence of Japan , as a guest country. You can enjoy the fashion films for free (with free admission until full capacity is reached and through the invitations that you can pick up at the Sala Equis box office).
In addition, you will be able to experience the format Silent Cinema, that is, enjoying and concentrating on the piece 100% with your own headphones.
Among the pieces presented, five will be distributed. Professional Awards (Best National Fashion Film, Best Photography, Best Art Direction, Best Script, Best Performance) and a New Talent Award (Best Fashion Film Made by an Emerging Talent). Madrid, more than ever, Capital of Fashion.
A cycle of fashion films to get you hooked at Sala Equis
AN EXPO… actually two . One that ends this Sunday, October 14: ' ** MAD About Madrid ** ', in the Sala El Águila _(Ramírez de Prado, 3) _, in which, through unpublished documents and photographs, we are reminded (or we are discovered because, did you know?) that Madrid was an important Hollywood movie set during the 50s and 60s.
And it is that if your parents or your grandparents tell you that they did extras in Doctor Zhivago or what coincided with Orson Welles one Sunday in a bar in El Pardo , believe it: since, in the 50s, the Bronston Studios were installed in Las Matas, in the Community of Madrid important Hollywood blockbusters were filmed: El Cid, Spartacus, Chimes at Midnight, Doctor Zhivago …
Curated by Esperanza Garcia Claver , in 'MAD about Hollywood' you will be able to see (but we insist, only until this Sunday) Audrey Hepburn shopping in the Barrio de Salamanca, Grace Kelly going to mass at Jerónimos, Charlton Heston visiting the Manzanares El Real castle… And Ava Gardner, of course. You are already looking forward to the premiere of Arde Madrid, the new series by Paco León about the years the Gardner lived in Madrid, TRUE?
An exhibition that is leaving and another that began last week in the ICO Museum of Madrid : Francis Kere. primary elements', until January 20, 2019. An installation with which you can travel to Africa through the textures, tools, materials, structures and the philosophy of the Burkinabe architect living in Berlin, Francis Kéré, for which "architecture is a social and community process in which the important thing is people, the community" (We'll tell you more about him in the November issue of Condé Nast Traveler).
Luis Miguel Dominguín with Ava Gardner and her sister Bappi