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Art 
7th August 2022 Mar Arza: ‘In Spite / In Short / In Darkness’ (IVAM)
When conjuring up images of the female body, our shared imagination has historically gravitated towards maternity and fertility. However, most of these ancestral forms, that have canonised the female body in this way, have been created through a male gaze. This is what Mar Arza attempts to dismantle through her recently opened exhibition, ‘A pesar […]
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Food 
6th August 2022 SAVOURING SALMON
For my home cooking this month, I have felt the urge for an omega dose and so have adapted this recipe from one of my favourite chefs, Thomas Keller, and his book ‘Bouchon’. Thomas Keller is the genius behind ‘The French Laundry’ in California and ‘Bouchon’ is the French Bistro he opened in New York. […]
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drinks 
3rd August 2022 Science, common sense and brewing mastery: how to avoid the most common mistakes when pouring a beer
’24/7 VALENCIA’ INTERVIEW A VALENCIAN BREWMASTER A must, it is one of the hits of the summer, a guaranteed success on any terrace, ‘verbena’, gathering with friends and family, esmorzaret or aperitif. Throughout the year, but especially in the summer months, the mind and heart ask for a ‘cool beer’ to soothe the heat and […]
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Film 
2nd August 2022 OPEN-AIR CINEMA IN VALENCIA WITH ‘FILMOTECA D’ESTIU’ FROM AUGUST 5th TO SEPTEMBER 3rd!
24/7 Valencia: What is the history of Filmoteca D’Estiu? Áurea Ortiz of Filmoteca : “The ‘Filmoteca D’Estiu’ started over 20 years ago. The regular programming of the Filmoteca at its headquarters in ‘Rialto’ ends in mid-July and returns in mid-September. The idea arose to organize a “summer terrace”, so typical of this region, with outdoor […]
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Sports 
2nd August 2022 VALENCIA FOOTBALL… READY FOR ACTION!
Valencia CF have made a decent start to their tenure under their new manager, Gennaro Gattuso. The signs are already evident from the first four friendlies that the players are beginning to gel and enjoy the tactics of the feisty Italian. Gattuso’s debut in charge was against the German outfit, Borussia Dortmund, at the Cashpoint […]
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Popular Festivals 
2nd August 2022 ‘SAGUNT A ESCENA’ FESTIVAL FROM AUGUST 3rd to 28th!
The cultural festival ‘Sagunt a Escena’ is set to hit the Roman amphitheatre and other venues and spaces for its 39th year running. A display of art, theatre, music and dance. The classical and the modern combine for a month of performances from 3rd to 28th of August. ‘Sagunt a Escena’ is organised by the […]
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Art 
1st August 2022 ‘EMERGENCY ON PLANET EARTH’ ASKS THE QUESTION, WHAT WILL IT TAKE?
In Valencia, the ‘Centre del Carme de Cultura Contemporania’ (or CCCC for short), is currently exhibiting ‘Emergency on Planet Earth’. Over four months on from its inauguration, the exhibition may hold greater meaning for its visitors. With the heatwave swarming its way around Europe, the warnings that the exhibition gives us feel increasingly pressing. The […]
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Music 
1st August 2022 COMPOSER JOAQUÍN RODRIGO AND MILES DAVIS (THE VALENCIA CONNECTION)
24/7 Valencia: Could you tell us more about the legendary composer? Fundación Victoria y Joaquín Rodrigo: “Joaquín Rodrigo was born in Sagunto (Valencia) on 22 November 1901, the day of Santa Cecilia, the patron saint of music. At the age of three, he lost his sight as a result of a diphtheria epidemic. This circumstance, […]
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Music 
31st July 2022 ‘PI MCCARTHY’ PLAYS ‘PARC CENTRAL VALENCIA’ AT 20h ON JULY 31st
Pilar McCarthy released her debut album “La senda del agua.” The Valencian singer Pi McCarthy released her first solo studio work in 2020… after more than 17 years in the world of music. “Quietud” is a pop song with touches of jazz, Brazilian music and Mediterranean music, with the collaboration of the singer Lilian Vieira, […]
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Music 
30th July 2022 JOSH ROUSE NEW ALBUM ‘GOING PLACES’
Based between Valencia and Nashville, the lauded folk & pop singer-songwriter Josh Rouse wrote the songs for ‘Going Places’, during the pandemic in Valencia (Spain) whilst at home with his Spanish family in 2020 and 2021. He is married to Valencian artist Paz Suay and they have two children who were born in Valencia. The […]
