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Santiago's Entertainment Guide

Music

18/02/2024
19:00 | Sala Malatesta
With a risky, chameleonic and restless approach and a message that is loud and clear, Ketekalles present their second album "Antiheroína".
03/03/2024
12:00 | Teatro Principal
FAMILY CONCERT Santiago de Compostela Municipal Music Band Celia Torá, guest conductor Paula Cereixo & Monti Castiñeiras, invited artists
04/04/2024
21:30 | Sala Capitol
The singer from Barcelona includes Santiago in her "Metanoia Tour".
11/04/2024
21:00 | Iglesia de la Compañía o de la Universidad
Concert as part of the USC's cultural cycle Primavera Cultural
25/04/2024
21:00 | Sala Capitol
Paula Mattheus has burst onto the Spanish pop scene, giving a new and fresh air to the genre with her unique voice, broken and sweet at the same time.
06/06/2024
21:30 | Sala Capitol
After her last visit in 2011, this will be a good opportunity to see again one of the most unclassifiable artists in Americana, capable of recording everything from a tribute to Loretta Lynn to a collection of cover versions of hidden blues gems.

Exhibitions

07/06/2024
20:00 | Airas Nunes
On Friday 7 June at 20:00h at Café Airas Nunes there will be a musical presentation of Nuria de León's watercolour exhibition. ‘Celebrating the cultural and linguistic diversity of our planet’.

Music

18/07/2024
21:00 | Cidade da Cultura de Galicia
This 2024 the cycle Atardecer no Gaiás brings 16 free concerts, on Thursdays and Fridays between the 4th of July and the 30th of August, to enjoy the best sunsets of the summer in Compostela.   
25/10/2024
20:30 | Riquela
Sabela kicks off 2024 by confirming the Ceniza tour, a tour that will take in some of Spain's major cities on 11 dates, 6 of which will take place with the help of Girando Por Salas.
03/11/2024
20:00 | Sala Capitol
The voice of Venezuela and Latin America comes to Galicia for the first time with his hits from the 80s, 90s and 2000s.
20/11/2024
20:30 | Riquela
The fact that Girl Ultra has the name of a superheroine is not really a coincidence, because we know that she has, at the very least, a superpower: to dominate all variants of contemporary pop under a single project. Although she has always been a versatile talent, the Mexican singer...
05/12/2024
20:30 | Auditorio de Galicia
Concert as part of the subscription programme of the Real Filharmonía de Galicia, entitled "Nonconformists".  
06/12/2024
21:30 | Riquela
Aurora Nealand became one of the most prominent artists on the music scene in New Orleans, where she first arrived in 2004. Combining ‘formal education’ (a degree in music composition from the Oberlin Conservatory and training at the Jacques Lecoq School of Physical Theatre in...
27/12/2024
21:00 | Catedral
The Cathedral will host a Christmas concert by the renowned singer María do Ceo. The programme will be made up of different Christmas carols, which will be sung by the popular singer of Portuguese origin, known for her interpretations of fados and who has been living in Galicia for...
30/01/2025
20:30 | Auditorio de Galicia
Concert as part of the subscription programme of the Real Filharmonía de Galicia, entitled "Nonconformists".  
01/02/2025
20:30 | Auditorio de Galicia
LINA_ presents her new work based on the poetry of Camões with a renewed sound that moves us, and placing her vocal expressiveness at the centre. A sensorial expression, pulsating, full of life; a lively music that at times places us in melancholy and suspension, but which above all is a...
01/02/2025
21:30 | Sala Capitol
A banda da Loba presents their new album: ‘Lovismo’, which revolves around the idea of love.
13/02/2025
20:30 | Auditorio de Galicia
Concert as part of the subscription programme of the Real Filharmonía de Galicia, entitled "Nonconformists".  
16/03/2025
20:00 | Auditorio de Galicia
Uxía Senlle, one of the great voices of the country's music and a key figure in the preservation and dissemination of our culture, celebrates 40 years on stage with an unforgettable concert in Compostela.   
28/03/2025
21:00 | Riquela
Presentation of his new album “Mariagrep is not a crime”.
28/03/2025
21:30 | Sala Capitol
Welcome to the Garden of Desire Tour. The final paradise in which Perro Deseo ends. A tour to celebrate and say goodbye, a game between light and sound through songs. 
11/04/2025
20:30 | Sala Capitol
Shego burst onto the scene in 2024 with the same freshness as always, but with more confidence than ever, presenting the first previews of what will be their second album. La fiesta is the first proof of this. With a melody that hooks you and doesn't let go from the first chord and lyrics that...
16/05/2025
20:30 | Auditorio de Galicia
The (EN)FOCOS are commented concerts that try to bring the audience closer to the musical keys of the works performed in a relaxed atmosphere.  

Dance

Free
16/03/2024
18:30 | Centro Sociocultural de Santa Marta
"Danzade" is a project that aims to be a space of confluence between traditional and contemporary dance, with an emphasis on gender equality and the stereotypes associated with these disciplines.  
30/04/2025
20:30 | Teatro Principal
In Aurora Borealis, the permanence of things is exposed. It reflects on the durability of a scenic work: can it change over time, does it need to change or remain frozen?  Transience as a social essence already constituted and apparently approved by society. Aurora Borealis starts from...

Theatre

23/05/2025
20:30 | Teatro Principal
PROTO (SN1806) is the result of ten years of Janet Novás' solo research, characterised fundamentally by her relationship with the energetic through movement, music, the dark box, lighting and the spectator's gaze. 
14/03/2024 - 16/03/2024
20:30 | Teatro Principal
TEATRO NACIONAL DONA MARÍA II, TEATRO NACIONAL SAN JOÃO, CENTRO DRAMÁTICO GALEGO, TEATRO DO NOROESTE –CENTRO DRAMÁTICO DE VIANA
15/05/2024
19:30 | Biblioteca Pública Ánxel Casal
Show by Soledad Felloza and Irina Gruia
29/06/2024
20:00 | Teatro Principal
"No soy tu gitana" is a monologue starring the activist and writer Silvia Agüero, who deconstructs the public image of gypsy women, using humour, song and dance. 
14/07/2024
19:00 | Salón Teatro
Open rehearsal of 'Entre Palav-bras', the new proposal of international collaboration of the Galician theatre company ButacaZero and the Portuguese TEAtro Ensaio, in co-production with the Centro Dramático Galego.
27/10/2024
18:00 | Riquela
From her comic vision as a racialised woman, Almu Lasacre talks about her particular way of experiencing life as an immigrant, wife and mother.
10/11/2024
18:00 | Auditorio Abanca
Mujeres: La Dramedia is a theatrical show with the spirit of a television programme. A macro sleepover where you sing, dance and fix the world. Not only will you laugh, you'll also be able to let off steam. A better show than any pool party, barbecue or partyboat you've ever been to.
26/11/2024
21:00 | Modus Vivendi
 Anyone can have a bad night and it is very easy to put your foot between two tiles or fall down the drain hole during repairs, especially in ‘festive’ circumstances. What is not so normal is the white rabbit or the worm smoking a pipe. What a trip, girl!  
23/01/2025 - 24/01/2025
20:30 | Teatro Principal
Show by Teatro de Ningures
02/02/2025
18:00 | Riquela
Isabel is a girl without filters, who exudes naturalness.In this show she delights us with her best anecdotes, in great detail, and a musical closing that you won't be able to miss. 
06/02/2025 - 07/02/2025
20:30 | Teatro Principal
Mulleres que viven soas is a co-production of Berrobambán and the Festival Internacional Outono de Teatro (FIOT) of Carballo. Three exceptional women to give voice and body to real stories and fictional female characters.  
08/02/2025
20:30 | Teatro Principal
Ni flores, ni funeral, ni cenizas, ni tantán is a story of overcoming, tenderness and humanity. Focused on palliative care and the ‘good death’, the piece is a journey that pushes us to face life with joy and to ask ourselves what the end of life will be like. A hymn to...
09/02/2025
18:00 | Riquela
Patricia Espejo, natural, spontaneous and very funny. With a humour that is totally removed from reality but at the same time immerses you in the essence of it, your laughter will be inevitable and the laughter continues, not only will you learn new things, but you will also forget everything...
14/02/2025
20:30 | Teatro Principal
A story to leave the theatre with a good feeling in the body, with pleasure, joy and hope.A story to talk and reflect on what we call ‘love’.
06/03/2025 - 07/03/2025
20:30 | Teatro Principal
In the 16th century, a small community of nuns on the banks of the Minho River was threatened by the greed of the ecclesiastical hierarchy. The lords of the Church, in order to put an end to the resistance of the sisters, do not hesitate to defame and threaten them by all means, from the...
22/03/2025 - 23/03/2025
20:30
When photographer Maribel Longueira heard the first sounds of the pickaxe, it was clear to her: the Papagaio was coming down. Or rather: the Papagaio was being pulled down and with it a fragment of the city that many A Coruña women did not want to look at.
29/03/2025
20:30 | Teatro Principal
In 2001, for the first time in Spain, a woman won a sexual harassment trial against a politician. Nevenka Fernández sat for the first time a mayor on the bench of the accused, becoming the first #MeToo case in a country that gave her the reason in court, but stigmatised her publicly....
03/04/2025
20:30 | Teatro Principal
Vitória is the portrait of a complaint. An autobiographical theatre piece that tells the story of the legal process that the actress Iria Pinheiro underwent when she filed a complaint for sexual harassment against the director of the television programme in which she worked. The piece...
02/05/2025
20:30 | Teatro Principal
In a play of masks and facial deformities, Julia investigates the loss of identity and the search for an other who can cover this lack. The illusions created with light and shadow and the possibilities of expanding and deforming the body with other materials amplify Waacking's dynamic and...
17/05/2025
20:30 | Teatro Principal
A groundbreaking and sexy version of August Strindberg's classic. One of the most controversial texts in history. For lovers of psychological thrillers and film noir.
30/05/2025
20:30 | Auditorio de Galicia
In a storm of fog, Poncia, Bernarda Alba's maid, prays for Adela's death. The house is plunged into a sea of silence. Poncia talks to herself and also to them, to Bernarda Alba and her daughters.

For children

24/02/2024
17:00 | Cidade da Cultura de Galicia
On the occasion of Rosalía Day, which is celebrated every 23 February to coincide with the date of birth of the writer, the Library of Galicia is organising an activity centred on her figure and focused on children, which will take place the following day, Saturday 24.
24/02/2024
12:00 | Biblioteca Pública Ánxel Casal
Storytelling-homage by Marisa Irimia
05/03/2024
18:30 | Biblioteca Pública Ánxel Casal
Literary and artistic workshop by Claudia Herrero Kaczmarek  
09/03/2024
12:00 | Biblioteca Pública Ánxel Casal
Storytelling by Cris de Caldas  
09/03/2024
11:00 | Museo Centro Gaiás
[De]construirnos is our proposal to commemorate this 8M, International Women's Day, with a fun game to break down stereotypes and build an egalitarian society for all. In this great gymkhana by teams, the Gaiás Centre Museum becomes a giant board and the participants become the pieces of...
Free
06/04/2024
12:00 | Biblioteca Pública Ánxel Casal
Storytelling by Sole Felloza
05/10/2024
12:00 | Biblioteca Pública Ánxel Casal
05/10/2024
18:00 | Auditorio de Galicia
The teacher is brave, skilful and resourceful. She believes in the abilities of all the children and with them she has built a beautiful school in the forest with room for all animals. Her most beloved word is ‘freedom’, because the teacher wants her class to grow freely. However,...
19/10/2024
12:00 | Biblioteca Pública Ánxel Casal
Storytelling by Sole Felloza.
26/10/2024
12:00 | Biblioteca Pública Ánxel Casal
Storytelling by Vero Rilo.
23/11/2024
12:00 | Biblioteca Pública Ánxel Casal
Storytelling by Eduvía
30/11/2024
16:00 | Cidade da Cultura de Galicia
What colours do we use to depict screams? How do we draw sadness or loneliness? And empathy? This is possibly a family workshop against male violence, through which you can discover the power of artistic expression together.    
28/12/2024
12:00 | Biblioteca Pública Ánxel Casal
Storytelling by Sole Felloza

Theatre

18/01/2025
18:00 | Auditorio de Galicia
The extraordinary story of three sisters who face daily obstacles and adversities to get to school. Three girls who live in any country, in a place that is as far away as it is near, who speak no specific language and, at the same time, speak them all. 

For children

22/02/2025
12:00 | Biblioteca Pública Ánxel Casal
We celebrate Rosalía Day with storytelling by Ramiro Neira

Dance

02/05/2025
17:00 | Auditorio de Galicia
It is a dance show that is constructed as an initiation ritual to life and in which music, light and movement attend to the cognitive process of the youngest children. It is a careful international production made between Spain and Germany, which is based on an idea: imitation as a way of...

Festival

23/02/2024 - 24/02/2024
Plaza de Mazarelos
It is undoubtedly a great daring that, in its sixth edition, the Rosalía Festival will be filled with sunshine, harmony and naturalness, to celebrate new and diverse creativity in the Galician language.
21/02/2025 - 23/02/2025
Under the slogan Sen pombas nin flores, inspired by a Rosalian verse taken from Follas Novas, a wide-ranging programme including recitals, street entertainment, concerts and theatre will take place over 3 days. 

Literature

18/10/2024
18:00 | Cidade da Cultura de Galicia
Talk - snack with Alba Rozas | Women Writers' Day 2024 Free of charge upon registration
27/10/2024
18:00 | Teatro Principal
The event will take place at the Teatro Principal and will be attended by renowned cultural figures such as Ana Romaní, Andrea Nunes, Guadi Galego, Tero Rodríguez and Uxía, who will remember the author through a journey through her literary and poetic career.
15/11/2024
19:00 | Biblioteca Pública Ánxel Casal
Poetic recital by Lúa Mosquetera, accompanied by the music of Pablo Seijas.

Cinema

01/10/2024 - 06/10/2024
Between 1 and 6 October 2024, the citizens of Compostela and film lovers will be able to enjoy a wide selection of 41 small-format films from 18 countries, distributed in three sections: Cosmos, Planet GZ, Supernova.

Sport

15/06/2024
12:00
BATE CON IMPLICADAS. Boxing masterclass at the Avalon kai in Santiago de Compostela with the aim of raising funds for the ONGD Implicadas no desenvolvemento.
11/01/2025
20:15
OK Liga Iberdrola match, in the first season of a Compostela roller hockey team in the top national competition.  
25/01/2025
13:00
OK Liga Iberdrola match, in the first season of a Compostela roller hockey team in the top national competition.  
08/02/2025
20:15
OK Liga Iberdrola match, in the first season of a Compostela roller hockey team in the top national competition.  
08/03/2025
20:15
OK Liga Iberdrola match, in the first season of a Compostela roller hockey team in the top national competition.  
29/03/2025
20:15
OK Liga Iberdrola match, in the first season of a Compostela roller hockey team in the top national competition.  
17/05/2025
20:15
OK Liga Iberdrola match, in the first season of a Compostela roller hockey team in the top national competition  

Fiestas

24/05/2024 - 26/05/2024
The banquet that brought together university students, workers and craftsmen around the same table on 2 March 1856 to demand equality and freedom, remains in the collective memory as one of the foundational events of the galeguismo. INFORMATION AND SCHEDULES CONXO BANQUET...

Guided visits

07/03/2024
17:30 | Biblioteca Pública Ánxel Casal
Route by Maos Social Innovation  

Conferences

26/02/2024
19:30 | Ateneo De Santiago
Conference entitled "Urban pasts, presents and futures. O proxecto Compostela (etno)gráfica", which will be given by Aldara Cidrás, PhD in Contemporary History from the USC.
27/02/2024
19:00 | Fundación Eugenio Granell
Talk by María José Domínguez entitled: "Roteiro pola psique. A travelogue to the interior". 
08/03/2024
18:30 | Cidade da Cultura de Galicia
On the occasion of the commemoration of Women's Day, the Library of Galicia, together with the CSIC, is organising a relaxed and interactive conversation between the attendees and a researcher, Miguel García Fernández, specialised in the study of women's history. 
22/11/2024
20:00 | Centro Sociocultural O Ensanche
Lecture by Beatriz Brasa as part of the cycle ‘Knowledge and Visibilisation of the Civil War and Repression in Santiago’ organised by the Agrupación Cultural O Galo.
12/12/2024
19:00 | Sede Afundación Santiago de Compostela
Lecture ‘Today more than ever. From the art market to artistic thought’ as part of the 21st Century Education Cycle.

Exhibitions

07/11/2023 - 31/03/2024
Cidade da Cultura de Galicia
The exhibition Olga Gallego in her centenary (1923-2023) reviews the professional and personal career in various fields of Olga Gallego (Ourense, 1923-2010), distinguished librarian, archivist and first woman to join the Royal Galician Academy. It does so through a selection of 65 pieces...
Free
15/01/2024 - 15/02/2024
Centro Sociocultural O Ensanche
Watercolour exhibition by Silvia Aycart Villaverde
01/02/2024 - 20/03/2024
Biblioteca Pública Ánxel Casal
Photography exhibitions and meetings with readers
01/02/2024 - 29/02/2024
Museo do Pobo Galego
Mulleres Maya Mam: nurturing roots, transforming lives is an exhibition organised by Educo, a global development cooperation and humanitarian NGO that has been working for more than 25 years in favour of children's rights.
02/02/2024 - 30/03/2024
Colexio de Fonseca
Photographic exhibition by Saleta Rosón
04/03/2024 - 13/03/2024
Biblioteca Pública Ánxel Casal
Bibliographic exhibition On 8 March we celebrate Women's Day and on 17 March we celebrate Comic Strip Day. We unite both commemorations with this exhibition which is a selection of comics from our collection made by women who talk about their own experiences.  
04/03/2024 - 01/04/2024
Biblioteca Pública Ánxel Casal
Children's bibliographic exhibition
08/03/2024 - 08/04/2024
Igrexa da Compañía (Universidade)
Until 8 April, the University Church is exhibiting images and information on a selection of works that deal with themes such as the integration of buildings into the environment, interior design and landscaping.
20/03/2024 - 09/04/2024
Colegio de Fonseca
The exhibition, organised by the Juana de Vega Chair, is a tribute to all those hard-working women and tireless fighters who from the 19th century and throughout the 20th century were closely linked to the sea and its industries. It is a collective account of all these professional fisherwomen:...
21/03/2024 - 30/04/2024
Hotel Virxe da Cerca ****
Painting exhibition by the Ferrol artist María José Leira
02/04/2024 - 30/06/2024
Auditorio de Galicia
#Punctum puts two irrefutable realities on the table: that the designed band is art and that the Galician BD artists possess a visual power and an artistic discourse of the first order.
18/04/2024 - 09/06/2024
Fundación Eugenio Granell
This exhibition is a meeting of the work of Lo Súper and Aurora Duque de La Torre with Amparo Segarra, through an exhibition based on the collage technique.
28/05/2024 - 26/01/2025
Cidade da Cultura de Galicia
Other Possible Stories brings together the work of six contemporary artists born in the 1950s and linked to Galicia in their lives and careers, whose careers are worth reviewing and contextualising in order, as the title of the project states, to generate other stories to complement those...
05/09/2024 - 31/10/2024
Colexio de Fonseca
The exhibition ‘Miradas. Mulleres na arte' by Elsa Martínez seeks to pay tribute to the female representatives who stood out in the world of art and also to those who remained anonymous. 
Free
19/09/2024 - 27/10/2024
Trinta
Exhibition of paintings by Juana González
04/10/2024 - 16/11/2024
Colexio de Fonseca
Cantantes Líricas Galegas dos séculos XIX e XX. De Galicia aos teatros de Europa, América e África' represents 23 Galician soloists, including the voices of Benita Moreno, Bibiana Pérez, Ofelia Nieto, Ángeles Ottein and Joséfina Cubeiro.
18/10/2024 - 07/09/2025
CGAC (Centro Galego de Arte Contemporánea)
Exhibition by Pilar Albarracín
10/12/2024 - 09/02/2025
Zona C
Nerea Cordeiro presents Sobre debuxar, fiar e habitar, one of the works selected in the call for artistic intervention projects for the Zona C. 
20/12/2024 - 31/01/2025
Galería de Arte Luisa Pita
En Femenino invites us to explore and reflect on the different nuances that each artist brings to her work through a careful selection.  
16/01/2025 - 02/02/2025
Museo do Pobo Galego
Louza de Bamio: memoria, mulleres e territorio invites the public to discover the richness of a trade that has disappeared today: the oleira tradition of the parish of San Xinés de Bamio, in Vilagarcía de Arousa. 
Free
31/01/2025 - 25/05/2025
Centro Galego de Arte Contemporánea (CGAC)
As part of its programme featuring mid-career artists, the CGAC is delighted to present an individual exhibition of the work of Mar Caldas, a pioneer of feminist art in Galicia. Her work, which is fundamentally photographic, is constantly renewing its stance as a means of protest against the...
03/02/2025 - 28/02/2025
Biblioteca Pública Ánxel Casal
In 2025, one hundred and forty years after his death, the Ánxel Casal Library of Santiago de Compostela wants to celebrate his birth, on 23 February 1837, dedicating the whole month to his work with this bibliographic exhibition that you will find in the Children's Room. 
07/02/2025 - 16/03/2025
The exhibition ‘Lo que cabe en una almendra’ by the artist Lara Pintos, from A Coruña, shows a very personal vision of the city of Santiago de Compostela.

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