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Instituto Cervantes 
of Chicago

31 W. Ohio,
Chicago, IL 60654
Tel.: 1 312 335 1996
Fax.: 1 312 587 1992
chicago@cervantes1.org
Welcome to the  Instituto Cervantes of  Chicago

Welcome to the Instituto Cervantes of Chicago

The Instituto Cervantes is a public not-for-profit institution founded by the Government of Spain in 1991 to promote Spanish language teaching and knowledge of the cultures of Spanish speaking countries throughout the world. It is now the largest international Spanish teaching organization, and has more than 60 centers in 4 continents. The Instituto Cervantes was awarded with the Príncipe de Asturias Prize in 2005 in the category of Humanities and Communication.

 

The central headquarters of the Instituto Cervantes are in Alcalá de Henares, Madrid, the birthplace of Miguel de Cervantes, author of Don Quixote, and in Madrid.   The Instituto Cervantes of Chicago, Inc. was established in 1996.


CULTURAL EVENTS

exhibition: "Hugo Fontela Art Exhibit: Gulf of Mexico Days"

11/3/2009 - 2/1/2010
Between the coast of the Mexican Gulf and his New York Studio in Soho, Hugo Fontela (Asturias, Spain 1986) has been developing his new artistic projects. In this show, the Spanish artist, settled ...

concert: "Concert by Lira Ensemble"

4/15/2010
The Lira Ensemble will perform a 4-handed, one piano performance by Paul Dijkstra and Saoiri Chiba interpreting Polish and Spanish music by Manuel de Falla and Moszkowski. Moszkowski was mentor ...

Cultural Program


Fall 2009

 

Parking Information

Patrons of the Instituto Cervantes may park for up to 12 hours in the parking garage located within the Grand Plaza building. Garage entrance is directly adjacent to the Instituto Cervantes lobby on Ohio, as well as one block south on Grand. Parking is $6.00 with validation from the center.

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