Events in Madrid

Changing of the Guard at the Royal Palace

2026-04-08T08:57:00

Royal Palace of Madrid

theater

Experience the Changing of the Guard at Madrid's Royal Palace, a time-honored ceremony performed weekly on Wednesdays and Saturdays, with a solemn change on the first Wednesday of each month. Watch soldiers, trumpets, and ceremonial pageantry against the palace façade in a formal, historically rich display.

The Bartered Bride

2026-04-08T20:15:00

Teatro Real

theater

Experience Smetana's The Bartered Bride at Madrid's Teatro Real, conducted by Gustavo Gimeno with stage direction by Laurent Pelly. The Chorus and Orchestra of the Teatro Real bring this classic opera to life in a grand, intimate house, offering witty wit, lush melodies, and festive costumes.

Georuta por el Madrid histórico

2026-04-08T10:00:00

community

Join a 2.5-hour interpretive walking tour through Madrid's historic core to uncover rocks and minerals used in centuries of construction. Learn origins, sourcing, and transport routes, and how the Royal Palace and railway reshaped architectural traditions. Free, preregistration required; adults only.

Taller de compostaje en Huerto ADELFAS

2026-04-08T10:00:00

Huerto ADELFAS

workshop

Join a free composting workshop at Huerto ADELFAS in Madrid on Wednesday, April 8 at 10:00. Learn the basics of composting, reduce kitchen waste, and gain practical tips to turn scraps into nutrient-rich soil for your garden.

Excelentia. Eroica de Beethoven

2026-04-08T19:30:00

Auditorio Nacional de Música

music

Beethoven's Eroica symphony is performed at Madrid's iconic Auditorio Nacional de Música as part of the Excelentia program. Experience a richly orchestral evening dedicated to the heroic scale and drama of one of classical music's landmarks.

Concierto de Diego Torres

2026-04-08T19:00:00

Gran Teatro CaixaBank Príncipe Pío

music

Diego Torres headlines a Latin-pop concert at Teatro Caixabank Príncipe Pío in Madrid. Expect energetic Latin and Colombian pop melodies in a stylish theater setting as the Argentine-Spanish artist delivers romantic ballads and upbeat tracks.

Diego Torres

2026-04-08T21:00:00

Music Station Príncipe Pío

music

Latin-pop/folk concert by Diego Torres at The Music Station Príncipe Pío in Madrid on April 8, 2026 at 9:00 PM. Tickets start at €45.50; a lively show blending catchy Latin pop with folk vibes.

Música: 'Sonrisas y Lágrimas, El Concierto'.

2026-04-08T19:00:00

Centro Cultural Eduardo Úrculo (Tetuán)

theater

A live musical theater production of The Sound of Music at Centro Cultural Eduardo Úrculo in Madrid, featuring Rodgers & Hammerstein songs. This family-friendly show reimagines the beloved story on stage with lush melodies and a warm, engaging performance that audiences of all ages will enjoy. Free admission.

Book presentation: El hombre que no se quiso casar conmigo

2026-04-08T18:00:00

Museo de Historia de Madrid

literature

At the Museo de Historia de Madrid, author Ana Fernández Pardo presents the historical novel about Eugenia de Montijo's youth and first love, set against Madrid's streets and palaces. The event commemorates the empress's birth bicentennial and offers insights into the era that shaped her later life.

Marcha por la longevidad de Madrid

2026-04-08T08:00:00

Palacio de Cibeles

community

Join Madrid Singularity for an outdoor city march tracing a route from Palacio de Cibeles to Puerta del Sol to celebrate longevity in Madrid. This free community meetup includes stops at Congreso and other landmarks, with a 10:00 kickoff and a 12:00 finish.

Ciclo de Música Clásica Corea 2026

2026-04-09T00:00:00

Museo de la Real Academia de Bellas Artes de San Fernando

music

A Madrid-based concert cycle presenting Korean classical music, performed at the Real Academia de Bellas Artes de San Fernando as part of Ciclo de Música Clásica Corea 2026. The program spotlights composers and performers from Korea in an intimate indoor venue, offering a formal evening of refined orchestral and chamber pieces.

I Premios de Innovación y Transferencia en Inteligencia Artificial.

2026-04-09T00:00:00

Paseo de la Castellana 280, Primera planta (aula 8)

conference

Join the I Premios de Innovación y Transferencia en Inteligencia Artificial in Madrid for a prestigious awards ceremony celebrating cutting-edge AI research and technology transfer. Held in Aula 8 at Paseo de la Castellana 280, the event pairs laureates with industry partners and features talks on AI breakthroughs and collaboration.

Les Concerts du Lac. Eva Oertle & Vesselin Stanev

2026-04-08T19:30:00

Auditorio Nacional de Música

music

An elegant classical recital featuring Eva Oertle on violin and Vesselin Stanev on piano at Madrid’s Auditorio Nacional de Música. The intimate duo program showcases refined violin-piano repertoire in a grand concert hall, offering a sophisticated evening for classical music lovers.

PEPE RIVERO TRIO

2026-04-08T20:00:00

Café Central

music

Cuban jazz pianist Pepe Rivero headlines a lively night at Café Central Madrid with a dynamic trio, performing Latin-infused standards and original material. The lineup pairs Rivero with Reinier Elizarde on bass and Georvis Pico on drums, with guest Gastón Joya on bass, delivering spirited, high-energy jazz in an intimate club setting.

Las amistades peligrosas

2026-04-08T19:30:00

Cineteca Madrid - Matadero

film

Screening of Las amistades peligrosas (Dangerous Liaisons) at Cineteca Madrid – Matadero. A classic drama presented in the renowned Madrid cinema located in the Matadero cultural complex, offering elegant period storytelling with contemporary venue atmosphere.

'¡Qué jaleo, Timoteo!', con Alicia Cuenteando

2026-04-08T18:00:00

Biblioteca Pública Municipal Canillejas (San Blas-Canillejas)

family

Join Alicia Cuenteando for a magical cuentacuentos session at Madrid’s José Hierro library. Designed for 2–4 year-olds, this half-hour storytelling adventure brings playful characters and imaginary worlds to life, encouraging imagination and early love of books.

Concierto de Marquitos (fka ODDLIQUOR)

2026-04-08T21:00:00

Sala La Riviera

music

Marquitos, formerly ODDLIQUOR, headlines a late-evening concert at La Riviera. Expect a high-energy mix of Latin-flavored pop and electronic textures in Madrid’s iconic venue, with punchy rhythms and immersive live production that keeps the crowd moving.

Sara Socas at Inverfest

2026-04-08T20:00:00

Sala El Sol

music

Sara Socas headlines Inverfest at Sala El Sol in Madrid, delivering a high-energy hip-hop performance inside the intimate venue. A standout night of urban music as part of the Inverfest lineup.

World Music & Folk Jazz Concert: Estraperlo & Jesús Mañeru

2026-04-08T21:00:00

Sala Villanos

music

Experience a captivating World Music and Folk Jazz concert featuring Estraperlo and Jesús Mañeru at Sala Villanos in Madrid. The intimate venue hosts a 21:00 show on April 8, 2026, blending global rhythms with melodic jazz in a vibrant, city-center setting.

ADRIFT (Sound Isidro)

2026-04-08T21:00:00

Sala El Sol

music

ADRIFT performs an electronic live set at Sala El Sol as part of Sound Isidro. The Madrid venue offers an intimate night of immersive synths, pulsing rhythms, and hazy ambience—perfect for underground electronic music fans.

Club de Oratoria - Dinámica Abril I

2026-04-08T17:00:00

The Shed Co

workshop

Club de Oratoria—Abril I is a Madrid-based workshop for professionals to boost public speaking, leadership, and presence. In a small-group setting at The Shed Co, attendees practice clarity, poise, and confidence for meetings, presentations, and client conversations.

QUATERMASS 2

2026-04-08T22:15:00

Artistic Metropol

film

Screening of the 1957 sci-fi classic Quatermass 2 at Artistic Metropol in Madrid. Presented in original English with Spanish subtitles (VOSE). A rare revival of Hammer Films' eerie space-age mystery in a stylish cinema.

Doctoral Training: Tools Against Misinformation (In-person)

2026-04-09T00:00:00

C. del Arquitecto López Otero, 6, Moncloa - Aravaca, 28040 Madrid, España

lecture

An in-person doctoral training session at Universidad Complutense de Madrid in Madrid, focusing on tools to counter misinformation using the scientific method. The session helps doctoral students sharpen critical thinking, evaluate sources, and apply rigorous research practices.

Dante Gebel World Tour Despedida 2026

2026-04-09T00:00:00

IPM

theater

Dante Gebel headlines his World Tour Despedida 2026 at IPM in Madrid, delivering a live, faith-inspired performance blending storytelling, ministry, and audience encounter in a premium theater setting.

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