Comics. Artists such as Emma Ríos, Max Sarin, Lisa Lugrin, Gilbert (Beto) Hernández, Liberatore, Sana Takeda, Fernando Trueba and Javier Mariscal will be making an appearance at the fair, along with many others.
Documentary film. Forty documentaries covering a diversity of perspectives, addressing colonialism, the dangers of the digital world and the empowerment of women.
Creativity. Ten hours with an exclusive, free programme of exhibitions, art, design, live music, talks, workshops and gastronomy.
Contemporary circus. Current circus projects that seek a cross-cutting approach through diverse perspectives.
Circus. A Cirque du Soleil classic that’s been revamped to capture the hearts of a new generation of audiences.
Ceramics. The most complete ceramics retrospective to date on Miquel Barceló in Barcelona.
Pop. The only Spanish concert in the global tour known as ‘The Tour: Five Albums. One Night’.
Performing arts. Tickets go on sale on 18 April. The festival features international stars such as Angélica Liddell, Lola Arias, Christiane Jatahy, Nat Randall, Anna Brackon, Jan Lauwers and Krzysztof Warlikowski.
Triathlon. One of the big new features this year is the opening of 80 places for non-professional athletes in the Short distance.
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Performing arts. Tickets go on sale on 18 April. The festival features international stars such as Angélica Liddell, Lola Arias, Christiane Jatahy, Nat Randall, Anna Brackon, Jan Lauwers and Krzysztof Warlikowski.
Prog rock. ‘The Classic Tales of Yes’ tour is an impressive journey through the most representative songs from the band's extensive back catalogue.
Visit and concert. Discover Gaudí’s iconic building and enjoy a concert in a unique setting, under the Barcelona sky.
Opera. A quartet of stars from the lyrical firmament will revisit some of the most vibrant moments of the opera: Ermonela Jaho, Lisette Oropesa, Javier Camarena i Carlos Álvarez.
Electronic music. A new session of this small-format festival, with four artists and eight hours of music.
Ceramics. The most complete ceramics retrospective to date on Miquel Barceló in Barcelona.
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