Municipal. Trias pledges to promote a new productive model in Barcelona, based on social investment, new technologies, innovation and creativity. + Videos on our YouTube channel.

Solidarity. The city is joining in the Marató per la pobresa, which will be led by the journalists Antoni Bassas and Agnès Marquès, with a number of events planned in the days running up to 27 May.

Security. Though Collserola is facing the summer season under better conditions that it did last year, firefighters will be on round-the-clock duty there. + Videos on our YouTube channel.

Culture. The former Ciutat Vella Flamenco Festival is changing its name and venue to present even more risqué and innovative offerings in this genre, at the Mercat de les Flors.

People. No longer mere recipients of social grants and programmes, elderly people have become active players in society, thanks to the increasing availability of technology. + Video on our YouTube channel.

Dance. Now in the twilight of his career, Cesc Gelabert returns to the Teatre Lliure to offer some of his early pieces and new explorations of movement.

Theatre. The Seca - Espai Brossa is dedicating a cycle to the writer Josep Pedrals, with two shows, Els comptes de la lletera and El furgatori.

Music. Eli "Paperboy" Reed and The Pepper Pots join forces on Time and Place, an album of cover versions of some of soul's greats they are presenting live at the Guitar Festival.

Entertainment. The TNC is staging a play directed by Xicu Masó on a newcomer's as an outsider, in homage to Jesús Moncada.

Theatre. Last season's hit play is exceeding expectations once again and will have its run at the TNC extended to 8 July.

Music. The Apolo welcomes the only member keeping alive the flame of the legendary Ramones for the Guitar Festival.

Exhibitions. "Titanic. The Exhibition" now on at the Maritime Museum features close to 200 of the items that travelled on board the ship as well as recreations of its interior.

Espectacles. El Teatre Victòria acull un musical sobre el jazz, el swing i el rhythm and blues del Harlem dels anys vint.

Education. If you are thinking of furthering your studies, the Postgraduate Fair at the Pompeu Fabra University will give your some ideas.

Exhibitions. An exhibition takes us back to the origins of industrial Barcelona through one of the star products of the time: printed calico textiles known as indianes.

Shows. The comedian presents Barcelona with the premiere of his show Aiguantulivinamérica, where he invites his audiences to become new Americans.