Encuentro Flamenco – Starting April 20th Monday to Friday at 7:30pm - Barcelona has a new show for the flamenco lover in all of us. For the bargain price of 2.5 €, catch the singing and guitar action right around the corner from Somnio at Espai Cultural de Caja Madrid on Plaza Catalunya 9. Tel: 933014494

Café Vienés Jazz Club – Thursdays 9-11pm – Enjoy an evening of jazz in the swanky lounge of the Hotel Casa Fuster.  The modernist surroundings and Catalan company make for a quintessential Barcelona experience.  While the jazz is free, the drinks are quite pricey – you’ve been warned. 

Barcelona Open Banco Sabadell - April 18th to April 26th - This 56th annual tennis tournament at the Reial Club de Tenis attracts some of the world's top clay-court competitors, including Catalunya's own Rafael Nadal. On the 16th and 17th, you can watch the old pros go at it in the ATP Champions tour (cheaper tickets!) See their website for tickets and schedules.