Talks & Events Archive: Ainadamar

September 19 | 6PM Event
Film Works Alfresco with Inwood Arts
Hispanic Society Museum & Library

Inspired by The Metropolitan Opera’s production of Ainadamar which dramatizes the life of poet-playwright Federico García Lorca, the Hispanic Society and Inwood Art Works co-presents a screening of the 1987 film La Casa de Bernarda Alba based on the 1945 Lorca play of the same name. The film will be shown in Spanish with English subtitles and will feature a pre-show performance from the opera. Free; registration is required.

October 3 | 6:30PM Doors, 7PM Event
Fast and Furious at the Opera: The Art of Flamenco Meets the Legacy of Lorca
Judson Memorial Church

Highlighting the flamenco energies in Ainadamar, the Metropolitan Opera and Judson Arts present an evening of dance, music, and conversation about Lorca’s enduring influence on contemporary artists. Join composer Osvaldo Golijov, director and choreographer Deborah Colker, performers from the Met’s production of Ainadamar, and legendary artist Joan Jonas for a singular celebration of one of Spain’s greatest voices.