16, 17 and June 18, 2011
Sonar-International Festival of Advanced Music and Multimedia Art
Sonar is the festival of advanced music and multimedia art which takes place during the third week of June in Barcelona, capturing various areas of the city.
It is a festival with weight and an international first class, thanks to a neat cultural offerings that combines fun with the artistic avant-garde and experimentation with more established artists and trends of electronic music and interaction with other genres.
More than 90 000 people enjoy participating Sonar every year of their proposals both day (concerts, showcases, professional area, exhibition area and the great shows), and Sonar by Night, which presents the key names in the music scene proposing a huge international party.
The activities are held at different venues in the neighborhood of Raval in the city center. The Centre for Contemporary Culture (CCCB), the Museum of Contemporary Art (MACBA) and the Fira Gran Via M2 Hospitalet de Llobregat, scenarios are usually chosen by the festival.
From 13/06 to 08/02 2011
The Grec Festival
Barcelona becomes a city of festivals every summer, but the festival's most wanted is the Barcelona Grec 2011. The 2011 Festival of Barcelona Grec attracts musicians, dance groups and performers from around the world. Many programs can be enjoyed outdoors, providing the enjoyment of the beautiful summer night in different parts of the city.
The Barcelona Grec Festival 2011 runs from mid June to early August.
The Barcelona Grec Festival is the premier event in Barcelona theater, but you can also see dance, music and circus. Has a dual purpose: first, support local production and show some of the best creations of the collective and Catalan artists, and, second, become a window on the world from the city showing the most interesting proposals coming from different countries.
The Grec Festival takes place in over twenty venues in the city, including the Plaza del Rei, the Teatro Liure, Mercado de les Flores, the Teatro Nacional de Catalunya, L'Auditori and a series of large and small private rooms ranging from the Teatro Romea or Villarroel, to alternative venues like the Sala Muntaner room or Beckett.
From 08 to 10 June 2011-Plaza Spain
Barcelona Harley Days 2011
Largest urban event called HD in Europe, this 2011 call for the well-known American brand is preparing a huge meeting between days 08 and June 10 at the Fira de Barcelona (one of the most important trade institutions of Europe).
In the earlier conclusion of 2010 came almost one million visitors, 18,000 motorcycles from around the world gathered for three days. More than 10,000 motorcycles participated in the parade of flags and a total of 25,000 m2 of exhibitors, to the delight of friends and fans to the world of custom and Harley Davidson.
The angry Demo-rides, spectacular Custom Bike Show with the best bikes in the world, exhibitions Harley Davidson Classic exhibition, guided tours, free concerts and activities for children. And of course, again, the grand parade of banners that invade the city every year. Three new days legendary roar again to Barcelona, with the best bikes, with activities and live concerts that will make the experience authentic Harley Davidson.
From 03 to June 5, 2011 - Circuit de Catalunya
Moto GP 2011 Catalunya Grand Prix
The Circuit de Catalunya is one of the most modern in Europe and is located just 12 kilometers from the city. You can choose to attend the competition from one of the 17 stands, however, the circuit has 20 big screens to enjoy the grand prize from all locations. Circuit consists of 4,627 meters with 8 and 5 left-right curves.
During the three days of Grand Prize is possible to reach all public areas, walking on foot through the paved roads that run through the inside of the circuit and connecting the different areas: - giant television screens located at strategic points allow us to follow the development of the race from any location, without losing detail. - You can hear the broadcast of the race within the circuit tuning the dial 103.2 FM.
-Free parking for cars and motorcycles. -50% discount for youngsters between 5 and 13 years (inclusive), free for children under 5 years not occupying a seat. During the days of Moto GP will be a variety of bars and restaurants around the circuit. There will be stalls selling sandwiches, snacks and pizzas. You can also buy food prepared on site.
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