If you think the party is over once May ends, Seville is here to tell you otherwise. This last week of the month is packed with culture, diversity, music, flamenco and plenty of art. Note down all these plans with their times, synopses and links to buy tickets.
1. “I, too, sing America” – Teatro de la Maestranza
🗓️ 28 May, 20:00h
📍 Teatro de la Maestranza
A new edition of the Rasgando el Silencio cycle, this time giving voice to African-American composers such as Florence Price, Margaret Bonds and Undine Smith Moore. Women erased from the "official" history of music, brought back in an evening full of strength, emotion and musical justice.
2. Festival FOC 2025 – Culture with Pride
🗓️ From 30 May to 1 June
🎭 Theatre, monologues, music, workshops and more.
🎟️ Buy tickets on the websites of Sala Cero and La Fundición
“Género y figura” – Vidda Priego
📍 Sala Cero A non-binary trans person humorously tackles the terms "pansexual", "intersectionality" or "mansplaining". Don't know what they mean? Don't worry, Vidda didn't either.
“Glitter y tacón”
📍 Sala Cero David, a French teenager, explores his sexuality among pop divas, glitter, leather and lip-sync. The putative grandson of Raffaella Carrà and king of camp, he takes you on a journey through Whitney, Céline and Laura.
“Victoria Kent o la verdadera identidad de Madame Duval”
📍 La Fundición A Spanish refugee in Paris, hunted by the Gestapo and Franco's police, hides a fascinating identity. Historical memory with the flavour of a political thriller.
“MAMÁ”
📍 La Fundición Motherhood in non-normative bodies. Real pregnancies that don't fit the moulds and that struggle against social judgement, fatphobia and fear.
“Un cuento de Mamarrac-Hadas”
📍 Viento Sur Teatro Fairies and classic princesses are rewritten through a queer lens. Where are our stories amid lace and pumpkins? Find them here.
3. “Los ojos de Bernardo” – La Fundición
🗓️ 29 May, 20:30h
A flamenco-dance show with 10 artists on stage that revives the myth of Bernardo del Carpio, between stolen honour and the search for identity. Inspired by ancient romances and the cante of Antonio Mairena.
4. Cartuja Center – Big-stage music
Guitarricadelafuente – 2025 Tour
🗓️ 29 May, 21:00h
Álvaro Lafuente, the artist who has brought intimacy back to Spanish music, returns with a new tour and a stop in Seville.
Ludovico Einaudi – Glory Nights
🗓️ 30 May, 20:30h
An intimate concert by candlelight. A unique sensory experience to let yourself be carried away by the beauty of the piano.
Martirio – Al sur del Tango
🗓️ 30 May, 21:00h
Martirio explores the deep ties between tango and copla. An emotional journey from the port of Buenos Aires to Andalusia.
Els Joglars – El Rey que fue
🗓️ 31 May, 19:00h
A critical comedy about Juan Carlos I, between paellas on yachts and nostalgia for another time. Sharp satire and guaranteed laughs.
Valeria Castro – El cuerpo después de todo
🗓️ 1 June, 20:30h
The young singer from the Canary Islands who sings with pure honesty. An intimate concert for those who love music that moves without artifice.
Villanas – El musical
🗓️ 1 June, 19:00h (Auditorio Cartuja)
Ursula, Maleficent, the Evil Queen and Cinderella's Stepmother want to be forgiven. Do they have the right to tell their side of the story? They sing it themselves.
5. CaixaForum – Art, science and sound
🎟️ Buy tickets here
- Laboratorio de escucha – 30 May, 18:00h Explore how sound can change the way we see nature with Yuri Tuma and the Instituto de Estudios Postnaturales.
- The Eternal Circle – 30 May, 20:00h Cora Novoa and Tirador combine music and visuals in a journey through time and matter.
- Voces y ritmos de África – 31 May, 12:00h and 18:00h African singing and body percussion workshop. Ideal for loosening up and discovering a different way of singing.
- "Lorax" – Family cinema – 1 June, 12:00h A film for little ones (and grown-ups) about how to save a world on the brink of extinction.
6. Teatro Triana – Magic with Adrilox
🗓️ 31 May, 20:30h
Beyond the illusion is Adrilox. The viral magician presents his new show, where the audience becomes an active part of the mystery. Mentalism, emotion and surprise.
7. CasaLa Teatro – Flamenco up close
🎭 Intimate theatre, with just 28 seats
- Susurros de la Noche – 29 May, 21:00h 🎟️ Buy your ticket A psychic show from Chile arrives, playing with the invisible and the inexplicable.
- Íntima Triana – 31 May, 18:00h 🎟️ Buy your ticket Flamenco as if at home: no mics, no distance, just you and three artists looking you in the eye while the guitar plays.
