Ibermúsica: Budapest Festival Orchestra
On May 25, 2026 at 19:30, Ibermúsica presents the Budapest Festival Orchestra in Madrid’s Auditorio Nacional de Música. A high-profile classical concert in an iconic hall, showcasing lush orchestral repertoire from a world-class ensemble. An elegant, adult evening of live music.
Ewa Juszkiewicz
Exhibition of Ewa Juszkiewicz at Museo Thyssen-Bornemisza in Madrid, running May 26–September 6, 2026, as part of a broader program including Hammershoi and John Akomfrah. A contemporary-painting showcase exploring portraiture, gaze, and cinematic echoes within a grand Madrid setting.
Inolvidable
A live theatre solo by Piter Albeiro at the historic Teatro Infanta Isabel in Madrid. Inolvidable promises a memorable performance filled with storytelling and humor, delivered in an intimate, traditional venue.
Premios de la Academia de la Música de España
An prestigious gala honoring the Spanish Academy of Music, featuring awards and live performances at IPM. This formal evening spotlights Spain’s top musical talents and showcases the breadth of classical repertoire in a refined Madrid setting.
Gaza a traves de sus ojos
An ambitious art exhibition at Museo Thyssen-Bornemisza in Madrid that surveys Gaza through diverse visual narratives, pairing contemporary voices with mid-20th-century masters. The show weaves works by Ewa Juszkiewicz, John Akomfrah, Hammershoi, and selections from Picasso and Klee’s Berggruen collection across multiple galleries.
Warhol, Pollock y otros espacios americanos
Opening May 26, 2026, this Museo Thyssen-Bornemisza show gathers Warhol, Pollock and other American spaces, pairing iconic works with related artists. Set in Madrid's historic museum, the exhibition offers fresh perspectives on American art through a curated dialogue that extends to September 6, 2026.
John Akomfrah
John Akomfrah's exhibition at Museo Thyssen-Bornemisza in Madrid surveys the acclaimed video artist's work on memory and postcolonial history through immersive installations. Housed in the grand gallery spaces, the show highlights his influence on contemporary visual culture.
Compañía Nacional de Danza | Luz Arcas | Kor'sia
A contemporary dance program by the Spanish National Dance Company featuring Luz Arcas and Kor'sia, staged at Centro Danza Matadero in Madrid. Expect precise technique, expressive storytelling, and bold, contemporary movement in a stylish theatre setting.
OCNE Satellite 21: Un Oiseau du Paradis — Poesía Francesa y Música de Cámara
OCNE's Satellite 21 presents Un Oiseau du Paradis, pairing French poetry with 20th-century chamber music in Madrid's Auditorio Nacional de Música. A refined evening blending art songs and instrumental works in a prestigious concert hall.
ORCAM Sinfónico 8: Alegres Travesuras
Experience ORCAM Sinfónico 8 performing Alegres Travesuras at Madrid's Auditorio Nacional de Música. A vibrant program of playful, colorful orchestral works in a grand venue, showcasing refined musicianship and engaging storytelling through music. A memorable evening for classical music lovers.
LA CASA DEL MAR
Spanish-language stage drama La Casa del Mar at Teatro Infanta Isabel in Madrid. An intimate production that weaves memory and ocean imagery, brought to life by a skilled cast in a historic venue.
Ibermúsica. The Constellation Orchestra
Experience Ibermúsica as The Constellation Orchestra performs in Madrid’s Auditorio Nacional de Música. A formal evening of classical orchestral repertoire in a majestic concert hall, part of the renowned Ibermúsica series. Don’t miss this refined live performance on May 27, 2026, at 7:30 PM.
Encuentro
A contemporary art exhibition titled 'Encuentro' at CaixaForum Madrid. Set in the museum’s striking modern space, the show invites visitors to experience a dialogue through artworks that reflect encounters across cultures and time.
Manuel Moreno at Aula Magna UCM
Manuel Moreno performs live at Aula Magna, Facultad Educación UCM in Madrid. This university venue hosts an intimate concert with engaging vocals and melodic tunes, offering a refined evening of contemporary music.
Madre Mía
Now on sale: Madre Mía at Teatro La Latina in Madrid. This contemporary Spanish-language theater production opens May 29, 2026, delivering intimate drama inside the historic venue. A must-see live performance in the heart of the city.
B Vocal Live at Teatro Serrano
B Vocal performs at Teatro Serrano in Madrid, delivering an intimate vocal-focused concert in a stylish theatre setting. Expect polished harmonies, engaging melodies, and a refined evening of contemporary vocal music in a classic Madrid venue.
OCNE. Sinfónico 22
OCNE Sinfónico 22 brings a full symphonic program to Madrid’s Auditorio Nacional de Música. The renowned orchestra performs a curated evening of orchestral masterpieces in a premier concert hall, offering a polished, formal classical music experience.
CNDM. Diego del Morao
Flamenco guitarist Diego del Morao performs at the Auditorio Nacional de Música as part of the CNDM program. A spellbinding evening of intricate guitar rhythms and fiery flamenco melodies in Madrid's premier concert hall.
NASA HISTORIES – 29 de Mayo
A space-themed live music event at Sala Copérnico in Madrid, exploring NASA histories through immersive soundscapes and cinematic visuals. The evening blends science storytelling with contemporary performance, offering a thought-provoking, atmospheric concert in an intimate venue.
Excelentia: Vivaldi & Piazzolla — Las Cuatro Estaciones
An elegant concert pairing Vivaldi's Four Seasons with Piazzolla's tango-infused works, performed by Excelentia at Madrid's Auditorio Nacional de Música. The program blends baroque finesse with passionate tango in a grand, acoustically celebrated venue.
Grupo Concertante Talía: Sinfónico-Coral – Musicales en el Cine
A cinematic-inspired classical concert by Grupo Concertante Talía in Madrid's Auditorio Nacional de Música, part of the Sinfónico-Coral cycle. The program pairs orchestral and choral works drawn from iconic film scores, delivering a dramatic, film-score experience in a prestigious venue.
Exhibitions
Explore current and upcoming exhibitions at the Museo Nacional Thyssen-Bornemisza across multiple spaces with a single ticket. Some temporary ground-floor displays require timed entry due to capacity, so advance ticket purchase is recommended.
Chamber Music Sundays IV
Chamber Music Sundays IV features soloists from the Orchestra of the Teatro Real in a midday chamber recital at Teatro Real in Madrid. The program emphasizes operatic-inspired works, drawing on titles like El castillo de Barbazul, Ariadna y Barbazul, El sueño de una noche de verano, La novia vendida, Enemigo del pueblo, and Romeo y Julieta. A refined, intimate concert showcasing masterful orchestral storytelling.
5º Zarzuela and Opera Festival
The fifth Zarzuela and Opera Festival in Madrid spotlights Zarzuela with a special programme anchored at Teatro Amaya from March through May 2026. A refined celebration of Spanish lyric theatre and opera, attracting locals and visitors to intimate, high-caliber performances.
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