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dance and music 
9th June 2024 ‘EL DUBTE’ PRESENTED BY IRENE DE LA ROSA & ROSA SANZ AT ‘CARME TEATRE’
Flamenco and Contemporary Dance Come Together For A Riveting Performance At Carme Teatre. This weekend, renowned local Flamenco dancer Irene De la Rosa debuted a new body of work which evolved from her earlier piece titled ¿Y Quién Entiende Esto? (So Who Understands About This?). A commissioned work funded by a Focus Days scholarship provided […]
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Sports 
9th June 2024 VALENCIA FOOTBALL…END OF SEASON REPORT
The end of season report cards for both Valencia and Levante do not read very flatteringly, as both tanked in their respective primarily goals of European football and returning to La Liga. One of the bright spots, in what was an otherwise frustrating campaign for Valencia, was the performances of the first choice goalkeeper Giorgi […]
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History 
8th June 2024 VALENCIA, EPICENTRE OF CULTURAL EXCHANGE: ‘THE WAY OF THE HOLY GRAIL’ UNITES YOUNG PEOPLE FROM LONGWOOD UNIVERSITY WITH THE HISTORY OF THE HOLY GRAIL
Valencia, June 2024. During the last two weeks, Valencia has been the scene of an enriching cultural and educational exchange thanks to the ‘I Jornadas Intercambio Cultural El Camino del Santo Graal’, held from 25 May to 5 June 2024. This event was attended by students from Longwood University in the United States, together with […]
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Music 
8th June 2024 THE ‘MATISSE CLUB’ HELD THE FIRST ‘FUNKIN’ THURSDAY’ JAM SESSION THIS WEEK!
Exhibiting the talent of many different musicians in a fun and laid-back environment, the first ‘Funkin’ Thursday’ Jam Session came to the Matisse Club this past Thursday, bringing a lively and dynamic amalgamation of musical talent. Director Jason Faust states that the Funkin’ Thursday jam sessions aim to “create a culture of bringing all different […]
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food and drink 
7th June 2024 QUIQUE DACOSTA RESTAURANT IS BRANDED AS THE 14TH BEST RESTAURANT IN THE WORLD!
Quique Dacosta, a three Michelin star restaurant in Dénia has been positioned as the 14th best restaurant in the world. Prestigious International list, The World’s 50 Best Restaurants, has ‘celebrated the richness and diversity of the world’s culinary landscape since 2002,’ with a panel of 1,080 culinary experts and audited voting procedure and have recently […]
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food and drink 
7th June 2024 Tomato of El Perelló combined with Albariño wine at ‘El Corte Inglés’ until 23 June!
El Corte Inglés is highlighting the Tomato of El Perelló in its “Sabors de Temporada Km 0”campaign, which will be running until June 23rd. This initiative, which promotes local seasonal products, will feature a special recipe, prepared by a prestigious chef, in the GastroMercat and cafeterias of various El Corte Inglés locations in the Valencian […]
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Music 
6th June 2024 DANCING THE NIGHT AWAY: QUINN DEVEAUX’S BLUE BEAT SOUL AT ’16 Toneladas’ on 4 June
Tuesday night, dedicated music seekers were treated to an evening of feel-good American soul by Quinn DeVeaux and his band. Along with Paul Dehaven: lead guitar, Dave Guy: bass guitar, Jamison Sevits: keyboards, and Mark Anderson: drums, DeVeaux’s 70 minute set delivered the goods. Mix in some blues and second line; they hit a few […]
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Popular Festivals 
6th June 2024 LOOKING BACK AT CORPUS CHRISTI FESTIVAL 2024
THE TRADITIONAL CORPUS CHRISTI FESTIVAL TOOK OVER VALENCIA LAST WEEKEND, WITH MANY IMPRESSIVE PROCESSIONS, PROPS AND DECORATIONS RICH WITH HISTORY AND CULTURE. With balconies and shop windows decorated spectacularly, enormous figures being spotted around the Ciutat Vella, and buckets being hung from balconies, an unaware visitor to Valencia would find it hard to piece together […]
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Music 
5th June 2024 Funkin’ Thursdays jam sessions arrive at The Matisse Club.
Kicking off on the 6th of June, the new Funkin’ Thursdays Jam Sessions will commence at the Matisse club in Valencia. The event aims to bring together different communities across Valencia by opening up the stage to guest musicians and bands to exhibit their talent. The 24/7 Valencia team spoke to the director of Funkin’ Thursdays, […]
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music and dance 
2nd June 2024 DANSA I DOLÇAINA THE WAY OF THE HOLY GRAIL: CELEBRATING INTANGIBLE HERITAGE
This event promotes knowledge of the intangible heritage that unites the Mediterranean arc of the Way of the Holy Grail, Route of Knowledge, Path of Peace. On Saturday, June 1st, at 10:00 AM, an extraordinary cultural event, ‘Dansa i Dolçaina the Way of the Holy Grail’, was held at the Plaza del Ayuntamiento de Emperador […]
