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Instituto Cervantes (Spanish: [instiˈtuto θerˈβantes], the Cervantes Institute) is a worldwide nonprofit organization created by the Spanish government in 1991. [2] It is named after Miguel de Cervantes (1547–1616), the author of Don Quixote and perhaps the most important figure in the history of Spanish literature .
May 6 – The 2024 Met Gala takes place at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City with the theme "The Garden of Time", celebrating the Met's exhibit Sleeping Beauties: Reawakening Fashion. [11] May 10 – Academic staff of The New School in New York City hold the first faculty-led Pro-Palestinian solidarity encampment in the United ...
November 8–13: NYC→Toronto Wiki-Train for WikiConference North America; October 29: Wikidata Day in New York City; October 21–22: Wiki-NYC Pavilion for Open House New York; October 3: History of Medicine in Newark Wikipedia Editathon at Dana Library; October 1: Hispanic-Latinx Heritage Month: Edit-a-thon! September 20: Annual Election ...
In 1953, Enrique Ruelas of the University of Guanajuato began to put on an annual event called the Entremeses de Miguel de Cervantes Saaevedra, short plays written by the author of Don Quixote. These plays are still part of the annual Festival. In 1972, he founded the Coloquio Cervantino from June to September to expand the annual Entremeses ...
The 62nd New York Film Festival took place September 27 to October 14, 2024, presented by Film at Lincoln Center.. RaMell Ross' historical drama film Nickel Boys was selected as the "Opening Night Film" for this edition, [1] [2] Pedro Almodóvar's The Room Next Door was chosen as NYFF's "Centerpiece", [3] while Steve McQueen's Blitz was chosen as the "Closing Night Film".
September 14: New York City FC wins the Campeonas Cup defeating Mexico’s Atlas FC 2-0. [251] October 4: Aaron Judge hits his 62nd home run breaking the American League record, beating out Roger Maris' 61 home runs; 2023 April 16: The Phantom of the Opera closes after 35 years on Broadway, having set the record for longest-running Broadway show
New York City Fire Museum: SoHo: Manhattan: Firefighting: Historical and modern firefighting vehicles, equipment, uniforms New York City Police Museum: Financial District: Manhattan: Law enforcement: Closed in 2014, plans unclear Harbor Defense Museum: Bay Ridge: Brooklyn Military Located in Fort Hamilton, 19th-century fort with exhibits of NY ...
Queen Sofía Spanish Institute, Inc. (the “Institute”) is a non-profit corporation founded in 1954 to stimulate American's interest in the Art, Culture, Customs, language, literature and history of the Spanish speaking world and to promote, among the Spanish-speaking peoples of the world; knowledge and understanding of ideals, culture and customs of the people of the United States, to the ...