The 'Clásicos de Verano' cycle says goodbye to Madrid's cultural agenda with six performances exploring 17th-century Italian music in unique regional venues. Ensembles such as Opera Omnia and Delirivm Musica will present programs dedicated to composers of the era, visiting churches in locations like La Serna del Monte, Carabaña, Titulcia, Bustarviejo, Cercedilla, and Villavieja de Lozoya.
The 'Artes Escénicas en Municipios' cycle continues to bring performing arts to streets and squares. Notable is the presence of Shibumi by Aracaladanza in Puentes Viejas, Ribatejada, and Valdeolmos-Alalpardo, a proposal inviting observation of the beauty in the everyday. Entremimbres by Proyecto Caravana will also be presented in El Vellón, Zarzalejo, and Estremera, along with En el viento by Corral de García in Moraleja de Enmedio, El Álamo, and Piñuécar-Gandullas.
The program is rounded out with circus and theater offerings. Spinish Circo will bring Fins al cel to Valdelaguna, Horcajuelo de la Sierra, and El Boalo-Cerceda-Mataelpino. La Roca Producciones will present Zozobra in Lozoya and Puentes Viejas, a reflection aimed at adult audiences. The company Eugenia Manzanera will offer the family-friendly show Lorenza Malandanza in Cenicientos.
The Network of Theaters of the Community of Madrid adds Stand-up magic by David Roy in Meco, combining magic and humor, and the concert Sheila Blanco & Federico Lechner Tango Jazz Trío in Alpedrete, exploring the fusion of tango and jazz.
In the capital, 'Veranos en el Parque' at Parque del Tercer Depósito and Parque de Santander features theater, circus, cinema, and dance. On Saturday, Gota, by Txema Muñoz, a recent winner of the Premio Max 2026, will be shown.
Summer Cinema sessions will tour municipalities such as Chapinería, Fresnedillas de la Oliva, and Aldea del Fresno with family-friendly titles. The weekly program will conclude at the Centro Comarcal de Humanidades Sierra Norte de La Cabrera with Morpha by Andrea Ríos, which fuses dance and music.
In the exhibition sphere, the retrospective 'Una y otra vez' by Iannone at the Museo Centro de Arte Dos de Mayo (CA2M) in Móstoles stands out, running until August 30. The exhibition brings together for the first time in Spain a journey through the artist's career, celebrating individual freedom and the transformative power of art.
The CA2M in Móstoles also hosts 'El cielo y la tierra' by Antonio Ballester Moreno and 'Una y Tetuán' by Adrian Schindler, reflecting on Spain's colonial past. The Sala Alcalá 31 presents 'Mitologías modernas: Ouka Leele & Co' until October 18, revisiting the mythological imaginaries of Madrid in the eighties.
The Sala Cristóbal Portillo at El Águila displays 'Madrid en construcción, 1940-1985', featuring photographs documenting the urban transformation of the region. The Biblioteca Regional de Madrid offers 'Un viaje al Mar de Sombra. Caballeros de Salitre', exploring the work of Antón Díez, and the Casa Museo Lope de Vega presents 'Mujeres de ingenio. Plumas de Oro en el Siglo de las Letras' until September 13.
In Alcalá de Henares, the Museo Arqueológico y Paleontológico (MARPA) showcases 'Dientes de sable', and the Museo Casa Natal de Cervantes exhibits 'Con capa y espada. La moda en época de Cervantes'.
The Red Itiner 2026 brings art, photography, and history to municipalities with exhibitions such as 'La ruta del Galeón de Manila', 'Marisa Flórez. Un tiempo para mirar (1970-2020)', and 'Madrileños centenarios. La sabiduría de la longevidad', among others.
