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Editorial 5th June 2020 AMERICAN SPACE VALENCIA
By: 247valenciaIn Building 4P of the Universidad Politécnica de Valencia you’ll find a little part of the USA. American Space Valencia is a cultural space providing information, learning opportunities and a whole load of varied activities for anyone (not only university members) who might be interested in different aspects of life in the U.S. We spoke […]
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BOOKS 4th June 2020 VALENCIA BOOKS…’BLOOD MED’ BY JASON WEBSTER
By: 247valencia##24/7 VALENCIA: Could you tell us in detail about your detective book set in Valencia, ‘Blood Med’? JASON WEBSTER:It is the fourth in the Chief Inspector Max Cámara series, and it takes a hard look at the economic crisis in Spain and the powerful effect it is having on society. Hospitals are understaffed and running […]
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Music 3rd June 2020 VALENCIA MUSIC…BUDDY PAUL
By: 247valencia##24/7 Valencia: Tell us something about your musical background and upbringing… BUDDY PAUL: Hi, ‘24/7 Valencia’. First off, a big thanks for taking the time and interest to help keep the music scene alive in Valencia and Spain in general, nice one! This first one is quite a biggy. I was born in East London […]
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Editorial 1st June 2020 VALENCIA MUSIC…’NAIMA’
By: 247valencia1. How did ‘Naima’ begin ? Naima began in 2004 with the intention of making music, influenced by jazz but not in any way bound to its rules and regulations. With the risk of being in no man’s land, where no-one can box us into a category, we prefer to develop our creativity with our […]
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Sports 31st May 2020 VALENCIA FOOTBALL…’LA LIGA’ TO FINISH THE SEASON
By: 247valencia##It is official. The remaining eleven league games of the season will be played and La Liga will complete all fixtures from the 2019-2020 campaign. Even before the June start date had been confirmed, by the Spanish government, the President of La Liga (Javier Tebas) had issued a stark warning to clubs and players on […]
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Music 31st May 2020 VALENCIA MUSIC…MARK TAIT OF 5th AND PONTIAC
By: 247valenciaTell us something about your background and experiences. I spent my formative years on the island of South Uist. It is located off the west coast of Scotland, way up north. Everybody seemed to sing or play an instrument. It might have been because there was only one television station and I may be wrong […]
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Editorial 30th May 2020 VALENCIA MUSIC WITH ‘JUNE’S KALEIDOSCOPE’
By: 247valencia24/7 VALENCIA: ##Tell us something about your musical background and influences… JUNE’S KALEIDOSCOPE: I grew up as a classically trained pianist, starting to have piano lessons at the age of six. Then I entered my first Conservatory and finished my degree almost fourteen years after. Those years gave me the music foundations to compose my […]
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Music 29th May 2020 WHEN RAY GELATO (THE GODFATHER OF SWING) PLAYED VALENCIA!
By: 247valenciaRAY GELATO WITH ENRIC PEIDRO Cafe Mercedes Jazz:“Throughout the album, Gelato and Peidro musically bring out the best in these compositions that, without exception, come from the pen of some of the brightest saxophonists and “Swingantes” that Jazz has known. This includes Gene Ammons, Coleman Hawkins, Ben Webster, Flip Phillips, “Lockjaw” Davis, Charlie Ventura, Jacquet […]
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Food 28th May 2020 PERUVIAN & MEDITERRANEAN RESTAURANT ‘SIMALÚ’
By: 247valenciaOPEN AGAIN! Celebrating their 5th anniversary in Valencia this year, ‘Simalú Restaurante’ is set in the heart of the historic centre of Valencia. Having worked in top quality restaurants in Argentina and Valencia, highly experienced Peruvian Chef & owner Gustavo Medina has established in Valencia the best of traditional & modern Peruvian cuisine and combined […]
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Music 28th May 2020 VALENCIA MUSIC…SPUTNIK
By: 247valencia1-Who are Sputnik? Sputnik is the key name of the cosmonaut Antonio J. Iglesias, appointed for a secret Jamaican space mission. There is an imaginary satellite that captures signals and filters & transmits them whilst continuing to orbit in space: A Jamaican dream. It is a solitary experiment but at the same time it is […]