May 2023 agenda
The month of May has begun and we are one step closer to summer, free time and the sun. Here you will find the best plans to enjoy this month in the city. Soundtracks, cinema, parties. Theatre and more…
Take note and don’t miss them, here we go!
The Blow Monkeys concert (10 May, 21:00h)
The eighties British pop group The Blow Monkeys will perform for the first time in Spain. They will present their latest album released in 2021 “Journey to You” as well as the most iconic tracks from their classic eighties discography. There are still tickets available and you can get them at mutick.com from 25€.
Sala El Sol (C. de los Jardines, 3, 28013 Madrid)
LEIVA Concert (14 May, 22:00h)
One of the most anticipated concerts of the year in Madrid by one of the most popular artists in the music scene. This is an event with a unique style and an incredible energy that will make it unforgettable for fans of good music. Buy your tickets now from €25 at entradasatualcance.com and enjoy live music.
Auditorio Miguel de Ríos de Rivas (P.º Alicia Alonso, s/n, 28521 Rivas-Vaciamadrid, Madrid)
Ben Howard Concert (18 May, 21:00h)
The English singer Ben Howard will present his latest album “Colections From The Whiteout” during the new European tour, passing through Spain. This new album offers fans a musical style that mixes folk and electronic music. Tickets for the concert are available at livenation.es for the price of 39,50€, get yours and enjoy.
Sala La Riviera ( P.º Bajo de la Virgen del Puerto, S/N, 28005 Madrid)
Brunch Electronik (21 May, 21:00h)
The most avant-garde international electronic music festival celebrates its festivals in Madrid. Betting on 12 hours of partying, from 13:00h to 01:00h. An event at the height of artists like Fatboy Slim, ÂMD and Myd among many more. Buy tickets through the official website madrid.brunchelectronik.com from 29,61€ and live the experience.
IFEMA (Av. del Partenón, 5, 28042 Madrid)
Concert by Paul Alone (26 May, 21:00h)
Paul Alone is a musical artist who mixes pop and indie with a unique and captivating style. A peculiar voice behind a lover of life, direct and natural, who makes us enjoy his stories in his songs. During this concert it will be inevitable to move body and mind to the rhythm of rumba and acoustic pop. Buy tickets to not miss it at ticketmaster.es for a price starting at 19,70€.
Sala Cool (C. de Isabel la Católica, 6, 28013 Madrid)
“Los Chicos del Coro, el Musical” (all month)
For the first time in Spain comes the musical Los Chicos del Coro, a play based on the award-winning and moving French film, brought to us by director José Luis Sixto. Recommended for ages 12 and up. Come and enjoy this theatrical adaptation with a soundtrack that is famous throughout the film industry.
Teatro La Latina (Pl. de la Cebada, 2, 28005 Madrid)
“Es una lata el trabajar” (all month)
If you are looking for a time of laughter and fun, you can’t miss this musical. Entertainment guaranteed with a classic plot of overcoming, conflict, comedy and love. Get your tickets now and have an entertaining evening.
Teatro Reina Victoria (Cra de S. Jerónimo, 24, 28014 Madrid
“Tardeo” Remember MAU MAU (12, 19 and 26 May, 20:30h)
End the evening on a high note at MAU MAU’s remember evenings, with music that will take you back to your best nights. Come and enjoy a great party in one of the trendiest places in Madrid.
MAU MAU (C. del Padre Damián, 23, 28036 Madrid)
San Isidro Festivities (11 to 16 May)
San Isidro is the patron saint of our city, Madrid, so during these days of May we celebrate this festivity with different events throughout the city, for example:
– Concert by Marta Sánchez in Plaza Mayor (12 May, 22:30h).
– Federation of Traditional Madrilenian Groups in Las Vistillas (13 May, all day)
– Concert by Carolina Durante in La Pedrera de San Isidro (13 May, 21:30h)
– Festival de Danzas Madrileñas in the Plaza Mayor (May 15, 12:00h)
“No me toques el cuento” (all month)
Disney princesses rebel to tell us the other side of the story. Life in the castles sometimes becomes a rollercoaster of emotions that ends in trauma, fear, conflict and drama. This play speaks openly in a very lively comic tone. Get your tickets now at atrapalo.com from 18€ and let them tell you how “Happily ever after” ends.
Teatros Luchana (Calle de Luchana, 38, 28010 Madrid)
Sara Baras (all month)
The purest Spanish dance from the hand of the artist Sara Baras, who presents Alma, her new world premiere creation. Feeling to the rhythm of rhythm, which presents us with another way of seeing life through dance, costumes, lights, music and textures.
Teatro EDP Gran Vía (C/ Gran Vía, 66, 28013 Madrid)
“El sonido oculto” (4 to 14 May)
If you prefer the rush after a moment of tension, go see this play. A psychological thriller that blurs the fine line between fiction and reality. This performance leaves no one indifferent. Go get your tickets and don’t let them tell you about it.
Teatro Pavón (C. de Embajadores, 9, 28012 Madrid)
“La estrella de Miró” (all month)
A work of art from 1980, the tapestry created jointly by Joan Miró and Josep Royo for “La Caixa”. Now you can see it live for free at CaixaForum, as well as discovering its history.
CaixaForum (P.º del Prado, 36, 28014 Madrid)
Bowie Taken by Duffy: The exhibition (all month)
The brilliant British photographer Brian Duffy worked with the star David Bowie for the iconic photo sessions that will now be exhibited in Madrid. Let yourself be fascinated by the photographic art of the sixties.
COAM Madrid (C/ de Hortaleza, 63, 28004 Madrid
F1 The Exhibition (all month)
The first international exhibition on the history of Formula 1. A journey from the past to the present day at high speed. You will be able to enjoy audiovisual material and physical pieces never seen before. Buy your ticket on the official website f1exhibition.com from €19.99.
IFEMA (Av. del Partenón, 5, 28042 Madrid)
Monia Ben Hamouda (until 28 May)
The Italian artist, who grew up in the heart of the Muslim community, shows us through her latest exhibition a very significant moment in Islamic history, the beginning of aniconism and the prohibition of figurative art.
La Casa Encendida (Rda. de Valencia, 2, 28012 Madrid)
Book Fair (26 May)
The most eagerly awaited cultural event for lovers of reading. This year there will be 361 stands where you can find the authors of your favourite books. An ideal plan to lose yourself among a million different stories.
Parque del Retiro (28009 Madrid)
“Barranco de Somosierra” (all month)
If you are looking for a plan that includes nature, water, adrenaline and a feeling of freedom, Planet Sport offers you a canyoning session with their expert guides. This activity will make you feel unique emotions, book your excursion now on the official website of planetsport.es.
Planet Sport (Cl de las Huertas, 13, 28160 Talamanca de Jarama, Madrid)
Enjoy this month with the plans proposed in our agenda, where month after month you will find a lot of different plans.
