The special activities on offer will entertain you during your trip or may even be a very good reason for travelling to Madrid. Visiting a city means getting into the swing of events. Madridisuserfriendly points to the special events that will be held in the near future…
MASTERS MADRID
FOR FIRST TIME IN EUROPE, A COMBINED TENNIS MATCH WILL BE CELEBRATED IN MADRID and Madridisuserfriendly will be there !
From May 8 to 17, Madrid will once again become the world's tennis capital.
The MUTUA MADRILEÑA MADRID MASTERS will bring together the top ten ATP players, including world numbers 1 and 2, Rafa Nadal and Roger Federer,..
The competition will inaugurate Dominique Perrault´s spectacular Magic Box, which will be staging the event.
You can buy tickets though internet or on the telephone: 902 18 36 47
CHECK OUT THE MUTUA MADRILEÑA WEB IN ENGLISH:
http://www.madrid-open.com/site/start
How to get to the Caja Mágica
Metro: Línea 3, parada San Fermin - Orcasur
Buses: EMT: 23 - 78 – 123
TARSILA DO AMARAL
Fundación Juan March
http://www.march.es
Calle Castelló, 77 (Barrio Salamanca)
Open: Monday to Saturday: 11:00 to 20:00; Sundays and holidays: 10:00 to 14:00
Free of charge
DANCE MARATHON
The Teatro de Madrid has a dance marathon scheduled for the 6 and 7th of June!
see the pdf -in English- for those who would like to join!
CENTRO DE ARTE DOS DE MAYO (MOSTOLES)
How to get there:
As of January 30 three new exhibitions can be enjoyed at the Centro de Arte Dos de Mayo. The Centro de Arte Dos de Mayo is the contemporary art centre in Mosotles, south Madrid.
The first one consists of the newest two collections of the two Catalan artists: Bestue and Vives. It touches the topics of human existence and desires as well as the basic philosophical and psychological ideas and their influence. The second exposition is dedicated to Leopold Kessler, with video and photographs. It shows his videos and photos and it is organized together with the Metro Mostoles.
Open on Tuesday to Sunday, 11:00 – 19:00 for everyone.
There are also possibilities of organize a guided tour. More info you can find on:
Avda. Constitución, 23 – 25
28931 Móstoles (Madrid)
Tel.: 91 2760213
Renfe: Móstoles C5
Metrosur: Móstoles Centro, Pradillo
Autobuses: L1, L2, 519, 520, 521, 525, 526, 527
FESTIVAL DE OTOÑO 2009 (AUTUMN FESTIVAL)
Madrid celebrates the yearly Festival de Otono. This major cultural autumn showcase includes 41 invited groups with theatre, dance, circus and musical performances.
ARCO - THE INTERNATIONAL CONTEMPORARY ART FAIR
ARCO is celebrated every year in Madrid in the month of February.
Galleries, collectors and investors from the art world travel every year to Madrid show and find the best in Spanish and International Contemporary Art.
SALON DEL GOURMETS
The Salons de Gourmets is celebrated every year in Madrid and is a delicatessen fair for professionals. You can find the best of Spanish products alongside an ample selection of international delicacies. 2009 is dedicated to Italy and Asturias.
The Salon will be celebrated from 30 & 31 March and 1 & 2 April at the 4, 12 and 14 pavilions at IFEMA
http://www.gourmets.net/ (there is a video in English)
