Seville is one of the largest and most densely populated cities in Andalusia, one of the autonomous regions of Spain. The city is considered the birthplace of the fiery flamenco dance, widely known throughout the world.
Overall, city is a charming city that has an exotic architecture, as well as a long history. Stone pavements, horse-drawn carriages, the unique architecture of the buildings and the indescribable atmosphere of freedom and passion make this Spanish city a center of attraction for millions of tourists annually.
In addition, Seville is the main city of endless entertainment, nightlife and festivals. To navigate in all this diversity will help you Entertainment Guide in Seville.
Seville Festivals
Perhaps the most famous and popular event among the locals in Seville is the bullfight. For many decades, this kind of entertainment is considered very controversial in the world. However, for the Spaniards it is not only entertainment, but also a national tradition. Anyway, at the time of the bullfighting, the stands at the stadium are usually completely filled. Therefore, to get to this event, buy tickets in advance.
In the spring and summer, the main part of the festivals in Seville takes place. As a rule, they all have a national flavor and are dedicated to the patrons of fertility. During these holidays, various carnivals and fairs are held, entertainment contests are held, and national ensembles with songs and dances perform in city squares.
Every year in Seville in early September, the Flameтco International Festival takes place. The festival includes performances by dancers, both professionals and beginners. In addition, you have a great opportunity to learn how to dance flamenco during the festival.
In addition, the following festivals also take place in Seville:
- Swing Festival (April);
- «Territorios Sevilla» Music Festival (June);
- Wine Festival «Fiesta del Vino» (May);
- Religious Christian festival «Festa di sant’Anna» (July), and many others.
Seville Nightlife
In addition to carnivals, festivals and celebrations, there is a very vivid nightlife in Seville. This is primarily due to the fact that the Spaniards know a lot about great entertainment and do it better than anyone. That is why you will not be able to get bored here. You can find entertainment for your taste from restaurants offering unique food to crazy parties in nightclubs.
Bars in Seville are located very close to each other. Therefore, many city guests visit several bars during the night. Usually bars open at 10-11 pm. Each of them has its own atmosphere and is distinguished by the genre of music. So in some you will hear jazz, in others hip-hop, and in the third rock music. Those who want to have fun in the Spanish style can go, for example, to the bar La Carboneria. In many bars live music is played, and of course in most Spanish bars guests dance.
