Music

Presenting the latest exciting concert at ‘Mar d’Amura’ in the dynamic barrio of Cabanyal!  The outstanding ‘PERICO SAMBEAT FLAMENCO JAZZ QUINTET’! We are so proud to be able to host this famous Valencian musician of international acclaim. Playing with him are some exceptional musicians: Awesome Al! – the great Albert Sanz on the piano, Prodigious […]

The Palau de les Arts Reina Sofía will be holding a concert in solidarity with those affected by the floods on the 10th of December, at 7.30 p.m.in the Auditori, in which the Orquestra de la  Comunitat Valenciana, conducted by Pablo Heras-Casado, will perform ‘Egmont’ and “Symphony No. 3” by Beethoven. Les Arts proposes a […]

24/7 VALENCIA: Can you tell us something about your musical upbringing and education? CARLOS SANCHIS:  Let me quote Mark Twain: I never let school interfere with my education. I studied piano, among other things. I would say that musically I am self-taught, but I am not: I have learned by listening and, as far as […]

NEW ALBUM: ‘VIA AD AETERNA’ by TIMOTEJ KOTNIK Valencia-based composer and trumpeter Timotej Kotnik has released his debut recording ‘Via Ad Aeterna’. Translated from Latin, this means ‘The way to eternal’. According to his website, the 6-track concept album “Unfolds like an eclectic modern mass, whose liturgy extols influences from Afrobeat to Balkan, against a […]

The next fabulous live jazz concert at Mar d’Amura; All the way from Italy, THE DAZZLING FABIO ZEPPETELLA QUARTET! Featuring a whole A list of musicians: Fabio Zeppetella on guitar, Dee Jay Foster on bass, Adriano Tortora on piano, Luca Gallo on drums. This Wednesday  on 27th Nov at  MAR D’AMURA at 8pm, Calle Progréso […]

The Valencian musician Alberto Montero releases his seventh album (‘Ciudad dormida’ ) through BCore records. It is a journey through the streets of his subconscious in search of understanding the mystery of life and the creative process too. Returning to the path of intimate and emotional singer-songwriter folk music, Alberto Montero presents to us a songbook […]

Born Xavier Amin Dphrepaulezz, by now much has been said about Fantastic Negrito’s unique story: his early years growing up in an orthodox Muslim household, the failed major label deal that took him out of the music industry altogether, the near-fatal car accident that permanently damaged his guitar-playing hand, as well as the remarkable arc […]

1980s Britrockers ‘The Godfathers’ thrashed the crowd into a dance-floor frenzy last Thursday at ‘16 Toneladas’. Playing their charting 1988 LP ‘Birth, School, Work, Death’ in its entirety along with other favourites made for a really fun night. There was no empty filler or wavering lulls. A tight, high energy, guitar-driven sonic wave revved fans […]