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Editorial 5th June 2019 BLACK THOUGHT COLLECTIVE IN VALENCIA
By: 247valencia##A new collective for black music has been born in Valencia Their first event, ‘Feel the Groove’, will take place in the Veles e Vents building on June 8th with concerts and DJs sessions. ‘Black Thought Collective’ is born from the union of several restless souls with years of experience as cultural agitators and the […]
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Editorial 23rd May 2019 VALENCIA WINES 31ST WINE & FOOD FAIR AND RESULTS FROM THE CONCURSO DE VINOS VALENCIANOS
By: 247valencia##The ‘Mostra’ held annually in the dry riverbed came to a finish on April 29th. Over the previous five days thousands of visitors had experienced the selection of wines, spirits, olive oils, craft beers, artisan cheeses, sausages, breads, chocolates and more that was on offer. All these products originate in the Valencian community and all […]
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Editorial 18th May 2019 VALENCIA FILM WORLD….INTERVIEW WITH AWARD-WINNING ACTRESS & MODEL MARTINA KARRA
By: 247valencia##Could you tell us something about your background and upbringing I was born in Plovdiv, Bulgaria. I grew up in the 90s just after the fall of communism, which was a difficult and dangerous period for my country and for most people in it. I moved to Vienna when I was 13 years old. In […]
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Editorial 14th May 2019 ETNOMUSIC FESTIVAL 2019 (VALENCIA) FOLK & WORLD MUSIC
By: 247valencia##ETNOMUSIC FESTIVAL 2019 IN THE CENTRE OF VALENCIA http://www.museuvalenciaetnologia.es/es/etnomusicprimavera2019 C/ Corona, 36. 46003. València Tel: 0034 963 883 620 / Fax: 0034 963 883 632 www.museuvalenciaetnologia.es Uxia Concert 05/09/2019 8:15 p.m. «The voice of the Atlantic», is considered the great lady of Galician music and one of the greatest disseminators of its poetry. Aljub concert. […]
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Editorial 4th May 2019 ENGLISH SPEAKING INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL IN VALENCIA MAY 4th-MAY 10th
By: 247valencia4th -10th May will see the inaugural South Europe International Film Festival held in Valencia take place. One of four European Film Festivals hosted by Fusion International Film Festivals, the event will welcome filmmakers and creatives from all around the world. The festivals are labelled as a boutique set of events and the core focus […]
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Popular Festivals 19th April 2019 SAN VICENTE AND EASTER IN VALENCIA
By: 247valenciaWith the city all partied out and out of puff after Fallas, Valencia has never been big on Holy Week. Easter is a quiet affair around these parts. Some opt for a tentative pre-Summer trip to the beach in the patchy April weather. Others decide to get away to the mountains for fresh air and […]
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Art 19th March 2019 THE LEGENDARY ‘NA JORDANA’ FALLA
By: 247valencia##EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW WITH PERE BORREGO, PRESIDENT OF NA JORDANA FALLA According to the records, the first Falla to be erected in the Plaza Na Jordana was way back in 1884 and since 1954 it has been part of the Special Section (the Premier league of Fallas), longer than any other Falla. By 1983, the Fallas […]
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Popular Festivals 15th March 2019 FALLAS… BUSINESS AS USUAL
By: 247valenciaFallas is back…Foc i fum, ducks and teapots The way things are at the moment, many might question the sanity of anyone who is willing to spend millions of Euros on erecting huge papier-mâché ‘‘monuments’’ only to gleefully burn them to cinders just a week later. You also might be forgiven for thinking (especially if […]
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Art 13th November 2018 La Cabina – Valencia International Medium-Length Film Festival (NOVEMBER 14-24)
By: 247valenciaLA CABINA 2018 La Cabina – Valencia International Medium-Length Film Festival takes its name from the Antonio Mercero film ‘La Cabina’ (1973), winner of an Emmy Award, starring José Luis López Vázquez. This is a now legendary film whose duration is 34 minutes, which is just the right time to truly develop a terrifying story… […]
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Popular Festivals 17th July 2018 SUMMER FESTIVALS IN THE VALENCIA REGION 2018
By: 247valenciaThis year Valencia has not only taken the national lead in the sheer amount of talent and variety of its festival offerings. After many years of looking in awe and a touch of jealousy at Barcelona, Bilbao and Madrid when we wanted to look for the big names on the international music scene…we now need […]