The Fiesta/Festa season at the Belfast Festival at Queen's includes highlights such as:
A reading by the Spanish-language, Peruvian novelist and playwright, Mario Vargas Llosa (Peter Frogatt Centre, QUB, Monday, November 6th, 8 p.m.)
The Lyric Theatre's production of Vargas Llosa's La Chunga, subtitled "The Woman of Our Dreams" (Lyric Theatre, Friday, November 3rd to Saturday, November 25th, 8 p.m.)
The Ulster Orchestra under conductor Gilbert Varga playing Spanish-influenced music by Rimsky-Korsakov, Lalo, de Falla and Ravel (Waterfront Hall, Friday, October 27th, 8 p.m.)
DAAALI, a play about Salvador Dali, performed by the famous Catalan theatre group, Els Joglars (Lyric Theatre, Thursday, October 26th to Saturday, October 28th, 8 p.m.)
Sara Baras's flamenco company with their show, Sensaciones (Waterfront Hall, Sunday, October 29th, 8 p.m.)
Carles Santos with his new music show, Ricardo I Elena (Waterfront Hall, Thursday, November 2nd to Saturday, November 4th, 8 p.m.)
A new play called Beside Picasso by Brian McAvera (Friday, October 27th and Saturday, October 28th, 8 p.m.)
A performance by the Catalan magician, Pep Bou, whose show features a planetarium and colourful, flying bubbles (BT Studio, Saturday, November 4th, 7 p.m. and Sunday, November 5th, 2.30 p.m. and 7 p.m.)
The Dino Saluzzi Tango Band (Guinness Spot, Friday, November 3rd, 9 p.m.)
La Gran Fiesta!, which will see the Whitla Hall transformed into an Andalusian Plaza, with tapas, wine and salsa dancing (Friday, November 10th, 9 p.m.1 a.m.)
