Nits d'estiu a CaixaForum

Musical participatiu / Participative musical
Wednesday, July 3 and 10, at 8 and 10 pm
Concert
Venue: Auditorium
Tickets: €6
A participative show featuring a choir of 150 singers, a ten-piece orchestra and two solo vocalists.

A pas d’Edgar Allan Poe / In step with Edgar Allan Poe
Wednesday, July 17, at 9 pm
Poetry, dance and music
Venue: Auditorium
Tickets: €6
In his highly musical poetry, the American author Edgar Allan Poe frequently creates chilling supernatural atmospheres.
With Miquel Berga (selection and presentation of poems), David Planas (performance), Nagore Somoza (dance), Jordi Homs (voice), Meritxell Cardellach and Joan Vilajoana (artistic coordination).
Production: Escola Municipal d’Humanitats (Ajuntament de Girona) / Municipal School of the Humanities (Girona City Council)

La nit del Japó / Japan Night
Wednesday, July 24
A surprising journey to Japan
8 pm
Meeting
Venue: Vestibule
Tickets: €4
Roger Ortuño (creator of the blog Comerjapones) describes his unusual experience in Japan, where he learned about the eating habits of sumo wrestlers and Shinto priests.

Mieko Miyazaki and Guo Gan
10 pm
Concert
Venue: Auditorium
Tickets: €6
Mieko Miyazaki is an outstanding player of the koto, Japan’s national instrument, whilst Guo Gan is a virtuoso musician who has mastered the ancient Chinese violin known as the erhu.

Maria Rodés
Wednesday, July 31, 10 pm
Concert
Venue: Auditorium
Tickets: €6
The singer-songwriter, a former member of Oníric with Andy Poole, presents tracks from her latest solo album, Sueño triangular, released in 2012.

Inventi la seva realitat aquí / Invent your reality here
(Inspired by the exhibition “Què fer”, “What to Do”)
Wednesdays throughout July at 8 and 9 pm
Intervention
Venue: inside the exhibition “Què fer” (“What to Do”)
Tickets: €4
In response to the question posed by the exhibition “Què fer” (“What to Do”), actor and performer Cristina Blanco tells us what she would do: use humour and invent parallel realities.
 
Nits de circ / Circus Nights
Wednesdays throughout July at 9.30 and 10.30 pm
Show
Venue: Pati Anglès / English Courtyard
Tickets: Admission free
Show featuring the most outstanding acts produced by pupils at the Rogelio Rivel Circus School. Each evening there will be two ten-minute sessions devoted to such disciplines as vertical rope, trapeze, diabolo, acrobatics, Chinese pole...

Programació especial DNIT / Special DNIT evening programme
Friday, July 26
Japanese youth: “Densha Otoko” / “Train Man”
8 pm
Film
Venue: auditorium
Tickets: €4
Screening of the film Shôsuke Murakami (2005; 105 min, original version with Spanish subtitles), based on the true story of an otaku (geek) who saves an office worker’s life. The story had enormous impact on Japanese society.

Julia Holter
10 pm
Concert of electronic music
Venue: Vestibule
Tickets: €6
The work of this experimental Los Angeles singer-songwriter is influenced by chamber music, drone and ambient electronica. In this concert, Holter presents tracks from her latest album on the Domino label.

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Solistes: Mone, Toni Viñals; Direcció musical: Óscar Peñarroya; Direcció escènica: Xavier Casan;

Selecció de poemes: Miquel Berga; Presenta: Miquel Berga; Intèrpret: David Planas; Dansa: Nagore Somoza; Veu: Jordi Homs; Coordinació artística: Meritxell Cardellach, Joan Vilajoana; Producció: Escola Municipal d'Humanitats (Ajuntament de Girona);