Comic
Comic book lovers have an appointment with
The Evolution of Comics in Spain
, an exhibition that covers the different stages of these publications so deeply rooted in our country and in which you can see a selection of some 250 pieces of strips of any genre: adventures , juveniles, superheroes, adult or horror, among others.
In addition to the TBO with series from 1917 (Catalan magazine that ended up giving the genre its name), there will be copies of
Capitán Trueno
,
Guerrero del Antifaz
,
Spiderman
or
Spirit
, and series by
Mortadelo and Filemón
(1970),
Esther y su mundo
(1971),
Zipi and Zape
(1972) or
SuperLópez
(1975), as well as a section dedicated to the manga with titles of
Dragon Ball
,
The Knights of the Zodiac
or
Death Note.
Those interested in horror comics will be able to enjoy
Vampus
,
Dossier Negros
...
Data of interest:
Where
: Moda Shopping Mall (Avda. General Perón, 38-40).
When
: from March 25 to May 2.
Free entrance.
Exhibition 'The evolution of the comic in Spain'.
Bike ride
If what you want is to do some sport in nature without leaving the city,
the green cycling ring that surrounds Madrid
is one of the most recommended plans.
It can be started from any point of its 64 kilometers.
One of the most beautiful sections is the North, about 30 km long, which goes from Casa de Campo to Las Tablas.
It can be accessed from the
Casa de Campo metro station
(at the intersection with the A-5) and from there, run through the surroundings of this lung of the city (bordering the Lake) and the banks of the Manzanares river and, after crossing the A-6, crossing, among other neighborhoods, Ciudad Universitaria and Puerta de Hierro.
Then there is a long climb of approximately 2.5 km that crosses the Colmenar road, passing through Arroyo del Fresno, Mirasierra, Montecarmelo, Tres Olivos and Las Tablas, where the route can be finished.
In between, there are more alternative cycling routes, such as the one that goes to Soto del Real.
Late
Dim sum from China Town.
The imperial Chinese cuisine restaurant
China Crown
has opened its terrace with an original menu to enjoy a very oriental afternoon:
Dim sum & champagne bar
.
The menu consists of a selection of 15 dim sums, typical of Cantonese and Shanghainese cuisine, such as the Char siu bao with marinated tenderloin or the Siu mai King Vieira, harmonized with champagne and gin and tonic.
Data of interest:
Where
: China Crown (Don Ramón de la Cruz, 6).
When
: every afternoon from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
How much
: from 55 euros.
Theater
'The work that goes wrong'.
It is one of the highest-grossing theatrical comedies in the world (more than 280,000 people have already seen it in Madrid since its premiere in September 2019), which has won awards as important as the Olivier, the Tony or the Moliere (among many others) .
The function that goes wrong
now increases the number of functions so that no one will miss it this Easter.
The comedy for all audiences, a mixture of Monty Python and Sherlock Holmes, presents an
amateur
theater
group
at the premiere of their mystery play, in which, as the title suggests, everything that can go wrong, goes wrong.
The accident-prone actors battle all odds until the final curtain falls, with hilarious consequences.
Data of interest:
Where
: Rialto Theater (Gran Vía, 54).
When
: from Thursday to Sunday, until April 25 (during Holy Week there will also be performances on Wednesday, March 31, at 8:00 p.m., Thursday 1, Friday 2 and Saturday April 3, at 5:00 p.m. 8:00 pm, and Sunday, April 4, at 6:00 pm
How much
: from 14.50 euros.
Exposition
Work of the exhibition 'La Sal'.
The Villanueva Pavilion of the Royal Botanical Garden hosts
La Sal
, an exhibition that brings together a wide repertoire of the most recent work of the painter and sculptor Carmen Laffón (Seville, 1934), National Prize for Plastic Arts.
The sample is a
set of paintings, drawings and bas-reliefs dedicated to the Bonanza salt flats
in Sanlúcar de Barrameda, a municipality located on the left bank of the Guadalquivir river and opposite the Doñana National Park.
Data of interest:
Where
;
Royal Botanical Garden, Villanueva Pavilion (Plaza de Murillo, 2).
When
: until May 23.
How much
: 6 euros.
Holy Week pilgrimages
Although all the processions of Easter 2021 have been suspended, the different brotherhoods and brotherhoods of the capital will exhibit the images of their holders in the temples where they are based so that the faithful can go to see them.
From Passion Saturday, March 27, to Holy Saturday, April 3, 16 churches will open their doors for those interested to pilgrimage and experience Holy Week in a somewhat different way.
The Basilica of San Miguel, that of Jesús de Medinaceli, the Collegiate Church of the Good Council or the Castrense Cathedral Church, among others, will expose their steps.
For its part,
the Almudena Cathedral
will carry out a series of activities, such as the concert of the Municipal Symphonic Band (Saturday, March 27, at 8 p.m.), in addition to the typical liturgical acts of this time.
More information, brotherhoods and location of the temples here.
Data of interest:
Where
: different churches in Madrid.
When
: from March 27 to April 3.
Anniversary
Until Sunday 28, the city of
Tres Cantos celebrates its 30th anniversary in style
with a complete program of cultural activities for the whole family.
Among the events there will be no shortage of concerts, magic sessions with the illusionist Jorge Blas, theater with works by Shakespeare, such as
Rey Lear
or
Una noche sin luna
, directed by Sergio Peris Mencheta and starring Juan Diego Botto, microteatro, with representations of #troyan @s, musicals and an
Urban Art Day
, which includes the
Young Thursdays
cycle
, with concerts by local groups, starting on Thursday, March 25.
More information and program here.
Data of interest:
Where
: City of Tres Cantos.
When
: until March 28.
Free of charge
.
GASTRONOMIC DAYS
In order to publicize Italian regional gastronomy, the Italian Chamber of Commerce and Industry for Spain has organized
four Regional Gastronomic Weeks
in various restaurants in the capital where you can enjoy special menus made with ingredients from different areas of the transalpine country.
It will be an opportunity to bring the flavors of the different regions closer together through its most authentic products, ranging from cheeses such as burrata, pecorino and Ooman ricotta PDO, stracciatella di Andria or mozzarella di bufala campana PDO, to cold cuts such as Amatrice guanciale, local tomatoes, local wines and beers, plus, of course, the best fresh pasta.
The first of these four weeks
bet on Lazio
.
The
Sottosopra restaurant
will serve a menu until March 28 with delicacies from this area.
The proposal includes three starters (Rosetta di burrata, Supplí alla romana and Baccalà crispy -Crunchy cod), a main course (Cappellaccio with spuma di cacio e pepe), a dessert (Cannoli alla romana) and a bottle of wine (Valpolicella Classico Doc ).
More information and program of this initiative, which is part of the True Italian Taste project, here.
Data of interest:
Where:
Sottosopra (Calle de Puigcerdà, 8. Madrid).
When
: until March 28.
How much
: 75 euros.
Classical music recital
Judith Jáuregui.
The Teatros del Canal host a concert in which
the common thread will be the music of Robert and Clara Schumann
.
The Spanish pianist Judith Jáuregui will be in charge of interpreting this recital entitled
The romantic soul
, which will also include the symphony
6 Klavierstücke op.
118
by Johannes Brahms, for its important link with the Schumann marriage, and
Chopin's
Ballad No. 1
, a mythical work in the composer's pianistic repertoire for which Schumann precisely confessed admiration.
The concert is part of the
Tour through the world music
cycle
of the Teatros del Canal, which will run until May 30.
Data of interest:
Where
: Teatros del Canal (Cea Bermúdez, 1).
When
: Friday, March 26, at 8:30 p.m.
How much
: from 9 euros.
Eat French toast and stew
Le Petit Restaurant.
Potaje de vigilia and torrijas
are two of the most sought-after dishes in these days of Easter in Madrid and the restaurant & cocktail bar Le Petit will not be missing from the menu either.
Located in the heart of the capital, in the Justicia neighborhood, it is worth tasting these traditional dishes in a modern French-style establishment that has an elegant and romantic decoration and includes antique crockery and furniture brought from France.
Data of interest:
Where
: Le Petit (Argensola, 24).
How much
: stew, 18.50 euros;
French toast, 6.50 euros.
Jumble sale
The spring edition of Mercado de Diseño moves to Las Rozas, specifically to the Fairgrounds, to celebrate for four days (from April 1 to 4) this event that bets on the emerging design of our country.
More than 50 outdoor stalls with the latest
designers'
novelties will
be completed with food trucks, performances, activities for children, yoga sessions and live music.
The mythical group of the 80s,
Modestia Apart
, will star in one of the many concerts that will take place throughout the holy weekend and in which there will be no shortage of songs such as
Things of the age
.
There will also be DJ sessions.
More information at www.mercadodediseno.es
Data of interest:
Where
: Las Rozas Fairgrounds (Av. Ntra. Señora del Retamar, s / n).
When
: from April 1 to 4.
Free of charge
.
Installation
History of the Prado Museum and its buildings
is the title of the installation that
covers the more than 200 years of history of the first Spanish cultural institution
.
The 265 pieces arranged throughout three rooms include more than 50 photographs (many of them historical), nine models, documents, postcards, engravings, plans and objects from the daily life of the Prado Museum since it first opened its doors. on November 19, 1819 under the name of Royal Museum of Painting and Sculpture and with only 311 works, all of them by Spanish painters.
Among the testimony of the exhibition, which will bring the visitor closer to the transformations of the institution that reflects the history of Spain itself, are, for example, the appointment of Picasso as Director of the Museum, the Princess of Asturias Award granted to the Prado in 2019, an informative poster of entry prices in the 1920s or a cabinet with historic restoration tools and supplies.
Data of interest:
Where
: Prado Museum (Ruiz de Alarcón, 23).
How much
: 15 euros.
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