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Festivals, concerts, exhibitions held in Cordoba, Spain in 2005
This is Infocordoba's first events calendar, which I started in April 2005. For current listings, see Cordoba Upcoming Events.
| Year 2005 | Events of interest in 2005 |
| 29 Apr - 2 May | The Crosses Festival [read more] |
| 4-8 May | Wine Tasting Festival (Cata de Vino). Featuring white wines from Cordoba Province's well-known Montilla-Moriles region. |
| 12 May - 17 July | Modern Spanish Sculpture and Drawing Exhibition. Vimcorsa Exhibition Center, Angel de Saavedra, 9. Mon-Sat 10:30-1:30, 6:30-9:30. Sun and holidays 10:30-2:30. free |
| 4-15 May | The Patio Festival (**) [read more] free |
| 21-28 May | The Fair. Arenal Fairgrounds. [read more]. The following are scheduled events at the fairgrounds in the "Caseta Municipal" unless otherwise noted: |
| Sat, 21 May | Cordoba Nights Serenades: traditional songs from Cordoba in the early 20th century. If you need a break from the Fair, this is a great alternative activity. 10:00pm in the Orange Tree Courtyard (Mosque) |
| 1-30 June | Exposition: "From monkey to man", a visual presentation at different stages in man's development. The Caixa Foundation Temporary Exhibition Area, in front of the AVE train station. free. |
| 7-9 June | Spanish Sacramental Theatre: "La Siega" of Lope de Vega, performed (in Spanish). 10:00pm in the Orange Tree Courtyard (Mosque). 10 euros |
| 8-9 June | OSCE Conference on antisemitism and other forms of religious intolerance. 55 international delegations attending, with Jewish, Christian and Moslem representatives. The Declaration of Cordoba is issued on conclusion. |
| 10-12 June | Spanish Sacramental Theatre: "Andrómeda y Perseo" by Pedro Calderón de la Barca (in Spanish). 10:00pm in the Orange Tree Courtyard (Mosque). 10 euros |
| 13-14 June | Summit Ibero-american Ministers of Culture. Discussions on cultural cooperation throughout the region, including Latin America and Spain. |
| 14 June - 10 July | Joan Miró exhibition. Sala de Exposiciones Museísticas, Ronda de los Tejares, 6. 7-9pm. Weekends 12-2pm, 7-9pm (?). free. |
| 22-25 June | Fourth Annual Sephardic Music Festival: A Homage to Maimonides. Artists: Maria Laffitte, Francoise Atlan, Eduardo Paniagua and Avihay Abohay. Botanical Gardens. every night at 10:30pm. |
| 1-2 July | "Huellas" (Impressions) Dancing Cities program. Contemporary dance in different open spaces around city, starting at 8pm. |
| 2-16 July | Annual Cordoba Guitar Festival. Featuring Spanish and international guitarists of renown with several concerts to choose from every night. The following are some Infocrodba picks. Click here to see Full concert schedule (in Spanish--they still haven't translated it!) |
| 3 July | Carlinhos Brown. Alcazar gardens. 11:30pm. 20€ |
| 7 July | Gilberto Gil. Alcazar gardens. 11:30pm. 20€ |
| 7 July | Amanzio Prada. Baroque patio of Merced Palace (Diputacion). |
| 18-20 July | Flamenco Nights in Potro Square. 10:30pm. |
| 22-23 July | Courtyard Theatre (Spanish Language). Casa de las Campanas. 10pm |
| 25-27 July | Flamenco Nights in Potro Square. 10:30pm. |
| 29-30 July | Courtyard Theatre (Spanish Language). Casa de las Campanas. 10pm |
| 1 July - 31 Aug | "Spaces and Analogies" Exhibition in the Regina Jewelry Museum . Pieces by designers Inmaculada Gibert and Tomás Palos. Plaza de Luis Venegas, 1. Free entrance. |
| 15, 16, 17, 18 Sept | Spanish Cowboy Dressage competition in the village Castro del Rio. 10pm. Information: +34 957 497 843 / www.cordobaecuestre.com |
| 19, 20, 21 Sept | Flamenco Nights. Flamenco concerts in the Alcazar. 10pm. Free entrance. |
| 20 Oct - 20 Nov | Exhibition: Shoji Ueda - A Fine Line. Ueda (1913-2000) was one of the most outstanding Japanese photographers of his age. 150 original photographs in this first retrospective exhibition to travel outside of Japan. Vimcorsa Exhibition Hall, Calle Angel de Saavedra, 9. Mon-Sat 10:30-1:30, 6:00-9:00. Sun and holidays 10:30-2:30. free. |
| 25-30 October | Animacor 2005: First Annual International Animation Film Festival. European animation producers and professionals from around Europe. Films, shorts and animated series will be competing. Based out of Filmoteca Andaluza, the regional film foundation. The organizers have not provided me with any information, but the week before the festival they posted the festival program. |
| 28 Oct - 1 Nov | QurtubaJazz Jazz Festival (announced on City Hall events calendar - to be confirmed). |
| 7-11 Nov | First Annual International Conference on the poet Antonio Machado. |
| 19 Nov - 30 Dec | Exhibition: The Hidden Documents of the Jews of Girona. Biblioteca Viva de Al-Andalus, Cuesta del Balío, 3. Mon-Fri 10:00-13:00 and 18:00-21:00. Note: There are discrepancies concerning the starting date. The newpaper reported the opening on 19 Nov, and the City Hall lists it as 23 Nov. |
| 1 Dec - 8 Jan | Exhibition: Mudejar. Vimcorsa Exhibition Hall, Calle Angel de Saavedra, 9. Mon-Sat 10:30-1:30, 6:00-9:00. Sun and holidays 10:30-2:30. free. |
| 22 Dec - 5 Jan | Christmas Arts and Crafts market. Corredera Square, 11:30-14:30, 16:30-21:30. |