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21st June 2022 ‘FIESTA DE SAN JUAN’ BY THE BEACH ON JUNE 23rd!
The biggest beach party of the year is back this Thursday for some magical mayhem! Fiesta de San Juan will return to Valencia’s beaches this Thursday after two years of coronavirus. Starting at sunset, which will be at half past nine, the annual fiesta is set to be full of fun, mischief, and mystical tradition. […]
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27th May 2022 ‘Espacio Cervezas Alhambra’ as part of the Russafart festival from June 3rd to 5th!
Concerts, workshops and paired tastings in the Alhambra Beer Space ● As part of the Russafart 2022 programme, the brand will offer different activities on 3, 4 and 5 June at 11, C/ Pedro III el Gran,11 in Ruzafa (Valencia) ● In addition, acoustic performances by Sierra Leona, Isma Romero, Borja Mompó and Esther will […]
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3rd May 2022 CABANYAL INTIM: Let’s Watch the Chaos Ensue (May 5th-15th)
Cabanyal Intim, the intimate festival in the old fishing district in Valencia, returns from this Thursday for its eleventh year. Organised by the Francachela Teatro company, it will run over two consecutive weekends and conclude on the 15th March. This includes the Territori Performance on Saturday 7th May, a three-hour session from 18:00h to 21:00h […]
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29th April 2022 ‘CARNIVAL RUSSAFA’ ON APRIL 30th!
Thousands of people will fill the streets of Ruzafa with music and colour with its great carnival! The Ruzafa neighbourhood of Valencia hosts this coming Saturday 30 April, between 17:00h and 22:00h, the great Carnival of Russafa, which celebrates its XII edition in 2022. Ruzafa Carnival fills the streets of Valencia with colour: in the […]
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14th April 2022 VALENCIA AT EASTER
In a city whose most iconic ‘Fallas’ festival involves building hundreds of expensive and intricate sculptures, only to burn them all down simultaneously, it’s not surprising that even Easter celebrations are a little bit different in Valencia. Easter’s Semana Santa or ‘Holy Week’ is celebrated across Spain as a sombre occasion where cofradias or ‘brotherhoods’ […]
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12th April 2022 A ROUND OF APPLAUSE FOR THE DANSA VALÈNCIA FESTIVAL
From well-loved venue stages to unconventional locations, from April 2-10, the city was alive with movement for the Dansa València festival. Showcasing dance and movement from 32 companies, 19 spaces were full of performances on the cutting edge of Spanish and international contemporary dance. Here at 24/7 Valencia, I had the pleasure of attending five […]
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7th April 2022 PILAR ANDUJAR… FLAMENCO ARTIST FEATURING IN ‘CABANAYL INTIM 2022’
‘Cabanayl Intim’ is an urban festival of performing arts organised by Francachela Teatro. The festival has become an annual event since 2011 and offers a tour of the old fisherman’s neighbourhood in Valencia with stages in different parts of the area, including private domestic residences of the locals. For two consecutive weekends, the terraces, living […]
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2nd April 2022 ‘CABANYAL ÍNTIM’ PRESENTS THE POSTER AND THE NEW PROGRAMME OF ITS 11TH EDITION IN 2022
The ‘Cabanyal Íntim’ Festival unfurled its sails yesterday evening at the ‘Centro del Carmen de Cultura Contemporánea’ with a party at which it unveiled the new features and the image of the poster for its 11th edition, scheduled from 5 to 15 May under the slogan Chaos. All this in a playful atmosphere in which […]
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14th March 2022 EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW WITH FALLAS ARTISTS
Artista fallero Paco Pellicer tells ‘24/7 Valencia’ how fallas are made, what he thinks of ‘corporate’ fallas and what he likes best about the fiesta. Paco Pellicer and Marisa Falcó are fallas artists who run their own small workshop in the barrio del Carmen. The husband-and-wife team have been making fallas – the vibrantly-painted street […]
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14th March 2022 ’24/7 Valencia’ GUIDE to FALLAS 2022
Are you interested in folklore? Tradition? Big dresses? If you are, stick around. Valencia has all that and more, during the celebration known as Fallas. Read this and consider yourself armed for the festivities. LAS FALLAS This March 2022, you’ll see these large sculptures being set up at practically every street corner in Valencia. Anything […]
