Seville Shows and Events
Seville Shows and Events
Semana Santa (Holy Week)
- A significant religious event in Seville, commemorating Jesus’ crucifixion.
- Takes place in March or April, depending on the date of Easter Sunday.
- Features elaborate processions with ornate floats, statues, and participants dressed as Catholic saints.
Feria de Abril (April Fair)
- A lively festival held during Holy Week, often considered the highlight of Seville’s social calendar.
- Takes place on a large fairground known as La Cartuja, offering entertainment, food stalls, and a unique atmosphere.
- Features music, dance performances, and traditional games like castanets.
Flamenco Shows
- A traditional Spanish art form that originated in the Andalusia region of Spain.
- Often performed in flamenco tablaos (bars) or specialized venues throughout Seville.
- A showcase for passionate and expressive music, dance, and singing, which have become an integral part of Seville’s cultural identity.
Cathedral Concerts
- The Seville Cathedral hosts concerts featuring classical music performed by renowned artists.
- These events take place within the cathedral itself, providing a unique acoustic experience amidst stunning architecture.
Fireworks Displays (Fiestas de San Juan)
- Celebrated on June 23rd to honor Saint John’s Day, these festivities often include fireworks displays at midnight.
- A magical event that lights up the sky above Seville with vibrant colors and patterns.