SITGES 2010 

SITGES International Fantastic Film Festival of Catalonia is the number one fantasy film festival in the world and represents, at the same time, the cultural expression with the most media impact in Catalonia. With a solid experience, the Sitges Festival is a stimulating universe of encounters, exhibitions, presentations and screenings of fantasy films from all over the world. The Festival is governed by a Foundation, made up of representatives from the Sitges Town Council, the Generalitat de Catalunya (Catalonia’s autonomous government) and other institutions, associations and public and private companies.

Most of its resources come from the sponsors, companies and collaborating institutions that consider their alliance to the Festival to be an excellent platform for widening their scope and branding

www.sitgesfilmfestival.com

Barcelona Tattoo Expo

1st, 2nd & 3rd October

In La Farga de L’Hospitalet

The 13th Edition of the Barcelona Tattoo Show is almost here.

This year will be full of novelties such as a New contest for new Tattoo Artist, more shows and expositions, more spectacles, seminars for Tattoo professionals, music, fashion and of course, tatoos in their purest form. In addition to that, dont miss the official presentation of our guest artist Miss Tattoo. Each afternoon will be presenting the II Lady Pin-Up Contest. Are you going to miss it??

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Amy Mcdonald in Barcelona

September 28 2010,  SalaRazzmatazz

“A curious Thing” 

Big, bold, and dramatic. Intimate, tender and touching. A Curious Thing is Amy Macdonald, full-voiced and rebooted and re-energised, with added hammering piano and a couple of guest spots from Paul Weller. For tickets please visit: www.ticketmaster.es

Peter Gabriel in Concert

The new blood tour

The New Blood Tour will support Peter’s latest album «Scratch My Back» and will feature a 54-piece orchestrae is no exception

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www.petergabriel.com

Liber 2010

The leading event for the Spanish-language publishing industry

Wednesday 29 September to Friday 1 October 2010

La cursa de la Merce 10km run

Event Date: Sunday 19th September 2010 – from around 09.00 to 12.00

The Cursa de la Merce is a popular 10 km fun run running event in Barcelona, which is part of the annual La Merce festival of Barcelona. About 10.000 runners are expected to take part in 2010.  The Cursa also features 2k route for disabled athletes. Runners can register online online until 20.00 on 13th September. (registration is in Catalan but you can use Google Translate for English version) In the weeks before the Cursa de Merce you will also be able to register at various locations in Barcelona. Cost 5 euro with chip or 8 euros without chip
Registration details here

La Cursa de La Merce Route 2010 – see map of route
START: Avda. de Rius i Taulet – C. de Lleida – c. Tamarit – c. d’Entença – Gran Via de les Corts Catalanes – c. de la Marina – c. d’Ausiàs Marc – pl. d’Urquinaona – rda. De Sant Pere – pl. de Catalunya – rda. De la Universitat – pl. de la Universitat – rda. De Sant Antoni – c. de Sepúlveda – av. del Paral•lel (costat Besòs) – av. del Paral•lel (costat Llobregat) – pl. d’Espanya – FINISH: Avda. Reina María Cristina

From: www.barcelonayellow.com

Les festes de la Mercé

Thursday 23rd September to Sunday 26th September 2010

La Mercè Festival 2010 Barcelona takes place from Thursday 23rd September to Monday 27th September in 2010. The Merce is the biggest festival of the year in Barcelona.

You can see the top Merce events, highlights, practical info and links *here 

*Please take note that details of 2010 programme will be available at the beginning of September

LADY GAGA in Barcelona

THE MONSTER BALL TOUR COMES TO SPAIN!!!

DATE: DECEMBER, 7, 2010.

PLACE: PALAU SANT JORDI.

HOUR: 09:30PM.

LOCATION: BARCELONA (SPAIN).

BUY TICKETS HERE

SHAKIRA in Barcelona

Live in Concert Tour!

Whenever, wherever, Shakira has quickly become the unofficial ambassador for her home country, representing all the good things Columbia stands for: great music, great dancing, and lovely women. Her first English album Laundry Service marked her international breakthrough in 2002 and has been a celebrated artist ever since. Fans are always fighting for tickets for a spectacular Shakira concert, which means that you have got to get your Shakira tickets quickly! Famous for her spectacular belly dancing, Shakira’s hips certainly don’t lie.

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www.shakira.com

Supertramp in Barcelona

Supertramp has announced their 70-10 TOUR, celebrating forty years since the release of their first album, “Supertramp”, in 1970.  Joining Supertramp’s founder, lead singer and keyboardist, Rick Davies, are legendary Supertramp members John Anthony Helliwell, saxophones and woodwinds, and Bob Siebenberg, drums. Veterans of past Supertramp tours, Jesse Siebenberg, lead vocals, guitars and percussion, Cliff Hugo, bass, Carl Verheyen, guitars and Lee Thornburg, horns, will round out the lineup.

Rick Davies, along with set and lighting designer, Michael Brian Duncan, is developing a new stage production that will provide the audience with a total Supertramp experience, a delight for both the eyes and ears. Rehearsals are currently underway in New York and during the two hour plus show the band will perform a plethora of classics from their forty year history, including Bloody Well Right, Dreamer, From Now On, Goodbye Stranger, The Logical Song, Rudy and many, many more.

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More info: www.supertramp.com