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The Casa de América Consortium was founded in 1990, on the occasion of the preparations for the celebration of the V Centenary. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the Community of Madrid and the Madrid City Council were constituted as founding members of the Institution.
Casa de América is also very active in social networks and the digital world. Through its website all its contents are disseminated and all the Consortium’s activities are announced. In addition, it publishes interviews and reports related to the events organized and in which the different people who participate in them appear. It also has specific sections dedicated to promoting new artists, who can send and show their work virtually.
The Casa de América was born as one of the projects for the commemoration of the Fifth Centenary of the Encounter of Two Worlds and was inaugurated in 1992 on the occasion of the European cultural capital of Madrid and coinciding with the celebration of the II Ibero-American Summit of Heads of State and Government, by the King and the leaders attending the Summit.
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The Casa de América Consortium was founded in 1990, on the occasion of the preparations for the celebration of the V Centenary. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the Community of Madrid and the City Council of Madrid were constituted as founding members of the Institution.
The Casa de América was born as one of the projects for the commemoration of the Five Hundredth Anniversary of the Meeting of Two Worlds and was inaugurated in 1992 on account of Madrid’s European cultural capital status and coinciding with the celebration of the II Ibero-American Summit of Heads of State and Government, by H.M. The King and the leaders attending the Summit.
After the success of the 2007 edition, VivAmerica made the leap to the other side of the Atlantic and was held simultaneously in Madrid, Bogota and Santa Cruz de Tenerife between the 6th and 12th of October. A packed week of events that brought together in the three cities outstanding personalities from the world of culture and thought from all over Latin America, and served as a bridge between Europe and America.
casa de américa program
A different kind of cinema, with a non-traditional narrative and a pioneer in cinematographic language comes to Casa de América (Plaza de la Cibeles s/n). The venue organizes the film series “Rupturas” in which a film will be screened at 8 p.m. every Wednesday until November 25.
General admission costs 4 euros and there are discounts, 3 euros for the over 65s, the youth card, Telefónica and Iberia employees and Iberia Plus and Iberia Singular cardholders, 2.50 euros for DMM card users and 1 euro for the unemployed.
We continue to compile musical experiencesNew week and before us there are new and delicious musical plans to enjoy with our friends. In our concert agenda we propose some of the most interesting options that will take place during the next seven days in the capital. The Teatro Nuevo Álcala (C/ Jorge Juan 62, Metro Príncipe de Vergara L9) will see the return to Madrid of The Waterboys. The Scots…
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The cycle is dedicated to films where the city is the protagonist or has a special significance from different points of view: the city as a kaleidoscope of personal stories, as an opportunity for change, of intercultural relations; the city as a reflection of the passage of time through architecture, of social, political and environmental transformations. The city as a memory of the past, where cinema and literature recreate and represent their stories; and the city as the space where cinema and literature reinvent and imagine their cities.
