Bulls on the Street

Running of the bulls crosses the Atlantic — and hits Houston: Yes, the beasts will be on our streets

By Whitney Radley

04.17.13 | 2:00 pm

Daredevils need not travel to Spain for the to run with the bulls. Pocket that airfare and sign up instead for The Great Bull Run, which will make its debut in the United States this summer, with s ...

Stop, Look, Listen

Secrets of Spain: The untold tales of Masterpieces from the Prado

By Joel Luks

12.11.12 | 4:00 pm

Ambling through a museum exhibition is a favorite pastime of CultureMappers. We appreciate art, the quiet introspection of looking at works crafted hundreds of years ago and imagining the back stor ...

The Beautiful Game

Dynamo taking on soccer royalty: New stadium-lured Valencia is best team Houston's ever played

By David Theis

05.30.12 | 4:27 pm

For their fourth annual Charities Cup, the Houston Dynamo are stepping way up in class. They always invite a foreign team over for the match, which serves as a fundraiser for the team’s prefe ...

Spanish Wine Tasting

Whole Foods Market-Kirby

03.15.12

To kick off Whole Foods' Spanish Wine season, Sally Swiss, Whole Foods Market Kirby wine specialist, hosts a tasting of eight wines along with cheese, charcuterie and dessert pairings. All

Las películas españolas

Houston premiere of The Great Vázquez kicks off Festival of New Spanish Cinema

By Joe Leydon

01.20.12 | 6:00 am

Houston cineastes will again have the opportunity to savor a sampling of contemporary Spanish films when the touring Festival of New Spanish Cinema returns Friday for a two-weekend run at the Rice ...

Young Architects of Spain Lecture: “Stressed Mass” by Antón García Abril of Ensamble of Madrid

University of Houston

02.21.12

The Young Architects of Spain (YAS) exhibition will visit the University of Houston's Gerald D. Hines College of Architecture's first floor atrium Jan. 26 – April 1. Presented by the

Young Architects of Spain Lecture: “Work in Progress” by Elias Torres of Martinez Lapeña and Torres Architects of Barcelona

University of Houston

02.07.12

The Young Architects of Spain (YAS) exhibition will visit the University of Houston's Gerald D. Hines College of Architecture's first floor atrium Jan. 26 – April 1. Presented by the

Young Architects of Spain Panel Discussion with curators Jesús María Aparicio and Jesús Donaire and respondent Carlos Jiménez

University of Houston

01.26.12

The Young Architects of Spain (YAS) exhibition will visit the University of Houston's Gerald D. Hines College of Architecture's first floor atrium Jan. 26 – April 1. Presented by the

No Guilt Naming Rights

Classy, not trashy: Three reasons to like BBVA Compass on the new Dynamo stadium

By Sarah Rufca

12.14.11 | 4:25 pm

"Dynamo Stadium" might have a certain ring to it, but these days any corporate sponsorship less clunky than the "Meineke Car Care Bowl of Texas" has got to be taken as a victory ...

Spain in Texas: A Paella Dinner with Katy Culture & Arts Alliance

12.05.11

Meet Fred Routon and enjoy his famous paella. Guests are encouraged to wear something Spanish or wear something Texan, or a little bit of both. The menu includes empanadas Argentinas, salad, paella