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16th May 2023 ‘RONDA A LA MARE DE DÉU’ IN VALENCIA
On May 15th, the Bancaja Foundation facilitated the traditional concert of ‘Ronda a la Mare de Déu’, an event to end the festivities honouring the patron saint of Valencia. This year’s concert took place 100 years after the pontifical coronation of the Virgen de los Desamparados to commemorate the cultural event. The concert, held at […]
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13th May 2023 ‘A MEMORABLE EVENING AT PALAU DE LES ARTS’ (VALENCIA)
The first three words written at the top of the Palau De Les Arts Reina Sofía programme when describing Andrés Orozco-Estrada are ‘Energy, elegance and spirit.’ These words are not an exaggeration. The conductor embodies these qualities in every movement, every expression and each moment he holds the attention of both the orchestra and the […]
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13th May 2023 ‘KILEMA’ PLAYS ‘L’ETNO MUSIC FESTIVAL’ ON MAY 14th!
Malagasy vocalist, composer and multi-instrumentalist ‘Kilema’ will be performing on May 14th as part of the L’ETNO Music Festival 2023 at the L’ETNO, Museu Valencià d’Etnologia.Kilema is well-known for his use of indigenous instruments from the south of Madagascar. He has projected his music to five continents across the world, where audiences have absorbed the […]
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12th May 2023 ‘THE BLOW MONKEYS’ PLAY VALENCIA ON MAY 12th at ‘16 TONELADAS’! (EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW)
The Blow Monkeys are unique with a career spanning over 40 years. Always making new music and always stretching their own musical boundaries. With worldwide hits such as the classics“Digging Your Scene” and “It Doesn’t Have To Be This Way”, they became household names but there was always so much more going with this distinctive […]
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9th May 2023 RENOWNED CONDUCTOR ANDRÉS OROZCO-ESTRADA AT ‘PALAU DE LES ARTS’ (VALENCIA) ON MAY 10!
Renowned conductor Andrés Orozco-Estrada will make his debut on the 10th of May, performing the likes of Mozart and Bartók with Valencia’s own orchestra: Orquesta de la Comunidad Valenciana. On Wednesday the 10th of May at 19:30h, Viennese-trained Colombian conductor, Andrés Orozco-Estrada, will make his debut with the Orquesta de la Comunidad Valenciana (OCV), at […]
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6th May 2023 VALENCIA MUSIC… ‘KIRUU’ PLAYS ‘CA REVOLTA’ (VALENCIA) ON MAY 9th!
24/7 Valencia: Tell us something about your background, travels and experiences… Kiruu: Originally of Irish-English origin, I grew up between Tanzania and Kenya. I’ve also lived and worked in Valencia in Spain, Argentina, France, and travelling widely around the globe. These experiences have coloured my music with styles and languages that form an integral part […]
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5th May 2023 THE LEGENDARY FLAMENCO SINGER ‘LOLE MONTOYA’ PLAYS TEATRO OLYMPIA (VALENCIA) ON MAY 8th!
Her voice is the living history of flamenco. Lole Montoya is the present, past and future of music in Spain. When Lole sings, the soul is moved and the heart beats stronger. Her voice is the living history of the art, which has marked several generations. Singer or cantaora, she doesn’t really need any definition. […]
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1st May 2023 LIVE MUSIC EVERY WEEK IN ‘LA BATISFERA’ IN MAY!
The bar-library La Batisfera in Cabanyal will be hosting its fourth ‘Las Inmersiones’ concerts, a series of intimate musical performances taking place from 5th to 26th May 2023. Every Friday in May, various Spanish artists will be performing live, with a limited 60 seats for each audience. ‘La Batisfera’ is the venue with everything: delicious […]
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28th April 2023 LIVE FLAMENCO MUSIC EVERY WEDNESDAY AT ‘MATISSE CLUB’
This Wednesday, I experienced ‘flamenco’ music at ‘Matisse Club’; a pervasive marker of Spanish national identity, flamenco is a traditional art form consisting of three parts: guitar (‘toque’), song (‘cante’), and dance (‘baile’). Upon entering the darkly lit room, the shining neon sign ‘Matisse’ greeted my eyes; and I was immediately drawn to the musical […]
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26th April 2023 VALENCIA MUSIC….’BANDES A LES ARTS’ AT THE PALAU DE LES ARTS ON April 30th!
Les Arts, as a cultural reference of the Valencian Community and witness of the influence that musical societies exert on the musical fabric of our territory, collaborates with the Federation of Musical Societies of the Valencian Community (FSMCV) in the organisation of the cycle “Bandes a Les Arts”, which reaches its tenth edition. There will […]
