Barcelona celebrates the career of writer Ferran Torrent with a special tribute on his 75th birthday, bringing together dialogue, reflection, and the performing arts. 📚✨

The event brings together figures from the cultural and institutional spheres to review and honor the literary world of the Valencian author.

📚 Tribute to Ferran Torrent

📅 November 2, 2026

🕐 6:30 PM

📍 Biblioteca Gabriel García Márquez, Barcelona

🎟️ Free admission (prior registration required)

📖 Words, memory, and conversation

The institutional event will begin with an address by the Minister of Culture, Sònia Hernández. Following this, journalist and writer Xavier Aliaga will deliver a gloss honoring Ferran Torrent.

The program will also feature an in-depth conversation between Ferran Torrent himself and journalist and writer Gemma Ventura, exploring his work and writing journey.

🎭 Literary atmospheres on stage

The evening presents a scenic performance specially conceived for the occasion by Neandertal Produccions. Directed by Martí Sancliment with set design by Pol Roig, the project invites the public to dive into the themes and atmospheres of Torrent's literary universe.

This scenic performance features saxophonist Iscle Datzira, choreographer Pere Seda, and soprano Mireia Tarragó.

ℹ️ Good to know: Prior registration required.

✨ A multidisciplinary literary gathering commemorating 75 years of Ferran Torrent.