Travel Reference
In-Depth Information
TOP 5 BIG NIGHTS OUT
VENUES
Ateneu Barcelonès
c/de la Canuda 6, Barri Gòtic 933 426 121,
ateneubcn.org
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tually stimulating fare throughout the year, including conferences, film screenings and work-
shops, as well as concerts and recitals (from baroque to contemporary), some of which take
place in its verdant garden.
L'Auditori
c/de Lepant 150, Glòries 932 479 300,
www.auditori.org
; Marina/
deBarcelonaiNacionaldeCatalunya(OBC),whoseweekendconcertseasonrunsOct-June.
L'Auditori also puts on other orchestral and chamber works, jazz and world gigs and music
for children and families, while it's the main venue for the annual Early Music festival.
Under-26s with ID eligible for discounts of up to fifty per cent on tickets.
Box office
Mon-Sat 3-9pm, Sun 1hr before performance.
Casa Elizalde
c/de València 302, Dreta de l'Eixample 934 880 590,
casaelizalde.com
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temporary performances, are held at the cultural centre, usually with free entry.
Gran Teatre del Liceu
Ramblas 51-59 934 859 900; box office c/de Sant Pau 1 934
859 913,
www.liceubarcelona.com
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Liceu;
map
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One of Europe's finest opera houses
hosts a wide-ranging programme of opera and dance productions, plus other concerts and re-
citals.TheseasonrunsSept-June.Makebookingswellinadvancebyphoneoronline-sales
for the next season go on general sale in mid-July.
Box office Mon-Fri 1.30-8pm, Sat & Sun
30min before performance.
PalaudelaMúsicaCatalana
c/del PalaudelaMúsica4-6,offc/Sant PereMésAlt,Sant
Pere 932 957 200 or 902 442 882,
palaumusica.org
; Urquinaona;
map
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The extra-
vagantly decorated Catalan concert hall is home to the Orfeó Català choral group and venue
forconcertsbytheOrquestraCiutatdeBarcelonaamongothers,thoughthere'sabroadremit
here - over a season you can catch anything, from
sardanes
to pop concerts.
Concert season
Sept-June. Box office Mon-Fri 9am-9pm, Sat & Sun 9.30am-9pm.