by Lisa Chambers | Nov 19, 2025 | Events, News
On Tuesday 18th November a number of our Spain based members and friends attended a wonderful concert organised by La Filarmónica with the Salzburg Mozarteum Orchestra. This group, originally founded by none other than Mozart’s widow, Constanze, and her two sons, has...
by Lisa Chambers | Nov 18, 2025 | News, Scholarships
19 February 2026 – Guests from across the BritishSpanish community gathered this week at the Spanish Ambassador’s residence in London to celebrate the achievements of six talented individuals, and their admission to the BritishSpanish Society scholarship award...
by Lisa Chambers | Nov 16, 2025 | News
Today, on the UNESCO-recognized International Flamenco Day (16th November), a new website has been launched that aims to help hundreds of thousands of people who love the flamenco art form but, as they live outside of Spain, struggle to find teachers and suppliers...
by Lisa Chambers | Nov 2, 2025 | News
On 17 May, starting from the small Catalan town of Santa Eulalia de Riuprimer, a group of Barcelona’s “Witty Walkers” made a pilgrimage to the Ermita de Sant Sebastia. The chapel stands strategically located high on the hills overlooking the plain of...
by Lisa Chambers | Oct 22, 2025 | News
Members and friends of the BritishSpanish Society gathered recently for a very special evening celebrating The New Art of Cookery, Vicky Hayward’s acclaimed translation and contextualisation of the eighteenth-century Spanish classic by Franciscan friar Juan Altamiras....
by Lisa Chambers | Oct 21, 2025 | News
After winning two Méliès d’Argent awards at the Sitges Film Festival and the Ramaskrik Film Festival, The Quinta’s Ghost will compete in 2026 for the Méliès d’Or, the highest annual award in European fantastic cinema. The Méliès Awards, created in 1995 and...
