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Where can I book a good flamenco show in Madrid?

Flamenco madrid

I am coming to Madrid soon and would like to check out a cool flamenco show. Do you know somewhere where I can enjoy such a program and book it online?

Thank you for your question! Recently some new flamenco shows have been made available in Madrid, so we recommend that you use the link further down for more information and booking of such a program. These programs normally last for some hours with a 60-90 minute flamenco show presented by some really amazing dancers. Some shows include a three course dinner, while other shows only include a glass of wine, a sangria or some other snack.

Do not forget to read more about the different attractions in Madrid and other cool activities in the Madrid Guide 🙂

Link: Flamenco shows in Madrid

Ps: Since originally answering the question we have written an article on a program where you will both learn some Flamenco and afterward you can enjoy a Flamenco show. Full article here.

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Romeo Santos Madrid concert 2014

On the 21st of March Romeo Santos will perform at the venue known for its bullfights, Plaza de Toros de Las Ventas.

Romeo Santos is a popular singer and in 2014 he will not only perform in Madrid, but he will also do concerts in London, Monterrey, Mexico, Rome, Barcelona… and Madrid!

If you want to buy tickets for this Romeo Santos concert in Madrid, use the ticket link!
Romeo Santos Madrid concert 2014

Romeo Santos Madrid concert 2014

Plaza de Toros de Las Ventas
March 21st, 20.00

Tickets:
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Scorpions Madrid concerts 2014

The old guys in the Scorpions are coming to Madrid on the seventh and the eight of March. Their age can be seen in the fact that the concerts will start at 19.00 and not at the typical concert time in Madrid, 21.00. Just kidding, but at least for some reason this event starts at 19.00.

The venue for the Scorpions concert in Madrid on March 7th and the 8th is Palacio Vista Alegre. Tickets can be bought using the ticket link here on this page and in this article!

Scorpions Madrid

Scorpions Madrid concert 2014

Palacie Vista Alegre
March 7th and 8th, 19.00

Tickets:
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Beady Eye Madrid concert 2014

On February 12th La Riviera will turn into a party venue when former members of the Oasis come to Madrid. The name of the band is now Beady Eye, and these cool guys will entertain their fans in Madrid and Spain on this wonderful February day.

If you want to be there at the Beady Eye concert in Madrid, buy your tickets using the ticket link.

Beady Eye Madrid concert 2014

La Riviera
February 12th, 21.00

Tickets:
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Backstreet Boys Madrid concert 2014

Backstreet BoysPalacio Vista Alegre will be the number one place in Madrid for women who like good lucking guys on February the 19th, because that is when the Backstreet Boys will come to Madrid.

Backstreet Boys will visit lots of European cities in 2014. In January they will go to Barcelona, and then almost a month later they will come back to Spain again, this time to perform in Madrid. And since Madrid is the nicest city on earth, you should of course come to check out the Backstreet Boys concert and event as they come to Madrid on February the 19th.

Tickets for this Backstreet Boys event can be bought using the WorldTicketShop link.

Backstreet Boys Madrid concert 2014

Palacio Vista Alegre
February 19th, 21.00

Tickets:
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James Arthur Madrid concert 2014

On the seventh of February James Arthur will come to the popular concert venue Joy Eslava in Madrid to perform. This is one of his many stops during this European tour in the start of 2014.

James Arthur is a popular name nowadays, and his concerts are receiving great reviews wherever James Arthur goes. If you want to listen to him yourself as he comes to Madrid, this is a great chance to do so.

What is great with this concert is that it is arranged in the very center of Madrid, near Puerta del Sol, in the Joy Eslava venue.

James Arthur Madrid concert 2014

Joy Eslava
February 7th, 21.00

Tickets:
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Michael Buble Madrid concert 2014

It is time for a Michael Buble concert in Madrid on the last day of January in 2014. This talented singer and musician will on that day enter the stage in Palacio De Deportes de la Comunidad and will do a concert lasting somewhere between 90 and 120 minutes.

If you want to be there at this Madrid concert, then you can buy your tickets using the ticket link in the bottom of this article. Do not forget that you can also check out the Michael Buble concert which will be arranged in Barcelona the day before, on January 30th.

Grab hold of your Michael Buble tickets today and get ready for a wonderful last January day in 2014.

Michael Buble Madrid

Palacio De Deportes de la Comunidad
January 31st, 21.00

Tickets:
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Depeche Mode Madrid concert

In only a few days Depeche Mode will be in Madrid and they will perform twice in Palacio De Deportes de la Comunidad. On both January 17th and 18th they will do some awesome concerts, and you bet it will be packed in the venue on both evenings.

So our only task is to wish everyone with tickets for the concerts two wonderful evenings, and do not forget to check out the beautiful attractions of Madrid while in town.

Depeche Mode

Tickets:
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Discounted entrance fee to El Escorial

My wife and I are 66 and 71 years old. Is there a discount for entry into El Escorial?

El Escorial MadridFirst of all, thank you for your question. There are quite a lot of discounts available if you plan on visiting El Escorial, and one of those discounts are for seniors. The official El Escorial entrance fee information site tell us that:

  • Seniors above 65 years from Latin America or from Europe can enter El Escorial at a reduced rate (5 Euro instead of 10 Euro).
  • Children between 5 and 16 years can also enter at the reduced rate.
  • Students with student card at age 25 or less.

Free entrance to El Escorial

If you want to enter El Escorial for free, that can also be arranged, quite easily. Children under 5 years will always enter for free. On May 18th El Escorial has free entrance for everyone throughout the entire day.

The best option is still that every Wednesday and Thursday from 15.00-18.00 (between October and March) and between 17.00 and 20.00 from April and September there is free entrance for members of the European Union and for Latin Americans.

Good luck, and enjoy your stay in Madrid and El Escorial.

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Spanish Drawings from the British Museum

When somebody travel to the capital of Spain, the city what laid on the Mezeta, to Madrid, there are several interesting programs on the whole year. In the Mediterranean city it worth to see the amazing buildings, like the Plaza Real or the San Francisco el Grande Church, the city’s most famous center, the Puerta del Sol and the most famous museums, for example the Museo del Prado.

The Prado Museum is the national museum of Madrid, where there are great permanent and temporary exhibitions all the time. One of these fantastic exhibitions the “Spanish Drawings from the British Museum”, what shows 200 pictures from the 16th century to the 20th century, and it can be seen between 20 March 2013 and 16 June 2013. Drawings of renaissance artists, works of creators from Spain and other nations, for example from Italy, and the famous Spanish painter, Francisco de Goya’s masterpieces. The creators of the exhibited pictures for example Alonso Berruguete, Spanish painter from the 16th century, Vicente Carducho and Alonso Cano, Madrid artists from the 17th century, José Camarón from the 18th century, and naturally the already mentioned Goya.

Do not miss this memorable exhibition in the Prado Museum between 20 March 2013 and 16 June 2013 in the capital of Spain, Madrid. If you like arts and you are curious about the works of four centuries; this exhibition is just for you! Have a great time!

Spanish Drawings from the British Museum
March 20th – June 16th
Prado Museum