Concerts, festivals and exhibitions: ten ideas to forget the rain this weekend in Madrid

This Friday comes the spring that, according to the Spanish proverb, ‘everything alters’ -although, judging by the rains of recent days, it seems that this is a utopia. The fields begin to bloom and perhaps, it is the perfect time to leave the mantita and the sofa aside and visit an exhibition or enjoy the concert of your favorite artist to forget the storm.

ABC offers you a selection of the best plans to do in the capital From this Thursday, March 20 to next Sunday.

The mythical duo singer formed by himself and Ana Belén will offer a concert this Friday, March 21, at the Teatro Real in Madrid, where he will close the tour he has been giving during the last months, accompanied by his orchestra. Recall that the Asturian has shared the stage with the greatest of the Spanish song, such as Joaquín Sabina or María Dolores Pradera.

The National Museum of Anthropology hosts until April 20 a selection of more than 70 contemporary works of art inspired by myths, legends and sacred texts of the subcontinent. The exposed pieces, which reflect a historical tradition of more than 4,000 years, come from the Museum of Sacred Art of Belgium.

An experience inspired by the most popular television series that arrives for the first time in Spain, with decorated real -scale decorations, iconic funds, costumes and a variety of accessories and memory objects.

A beneficial career in favor of the Madrid Association against Harassment (Amacae) and in which there will only be a requirement to participate: to be disguised. From Captain America to Chikilicuatre -that is already your decision. In addition, with a little more and a half kilometer route, the event is ideal for people of all physical condition and there will be a gift raffle.

Merengue lovers, attentive: Elvis Crespo (yes, with whom you danced to the rhythm of ‘gently’ at the end of the 90s), Olga Tañón and Sergio Vargas in the same stage. These are some of the best exponents of the musical genre worldwide, having collaborated with artists like Luis Miguel, Alejandro Sanz or José José.

Whether you like classical theater and if you prefer a more experimental theater, the International Scenic Arts Festival of the Community of Madrid, which already celebrates its XXIX edition, is for you. You are a child, adult or old, it is difficult for you not to find a work to your liking in which it is already one of the reference festivals of the eighth art.

Antik Albeda – or also known as the Antiques Fair, Art and Collecting Galleries – houses objects with a minimum of 50 years of history and is the ideal space for vintage lovers at a fair in which decoration and complements charge great importance.

Good eating lovers are in luck, because this weekend they can enjoy in the center of Madrid, specifically in the La Latina neighborhood, of the best tapas of the city accompanied by a rich vermouth.

With more than 5,500 species of living plants, it was declared artistic garden in 1942 and has among its collections a herbarium of more than one million specifications, a library and a file with about 10,000 illustrations.

New edition of the European Fantastic Film Festival ‘Shadow’, which will have several locations such as the Berlanga Room or the Prensa Palace. The spectators can enjoy films as prominent as ‘New York under the terror of zombies’ (1975) and even some more current tapes, such as ‘Halloween night’.

After exhausting all the entries in their last concert in Madrid, Oscar Rosende and the Great Straits band return to the capital with a show that excites all the fans of one of the most emblematic bands of all time, direct Straits.

So far the plans that ABC offers you for this weekend.