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28th April 2023 LIVE FLAMENCO MUSIC EVERY WEDNESDAY AT ‘MATISSE CLUB’
This Wednesday, I experienced ‘flamenco’ music at ‘Matisse Club’; a pervasive marker of Spanish national identity, flamenco is a traditional art form consisting of three parts: guitar (‘toque’), song (‘cante’), and dance (‘baile’). Upon entering the darkly lit room, the shining neon sign ‘Matisse’ greeted my eyes; and I was immediately drawn to the musical […]
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15th April 2023 ‘ROBYN HITCHCOCK & LOS DEL HUEVOS’ BAND PLAYS ‘LOCO CLUB’ (VALENCIA) ON APRIL 16th!
ROBYN HITCHCOCK is one of Britain’s most enduring contemporary singer/songwriters. A surrealist poet, talented guitarist, cult artist and musician’s musician, Hitchcock is among the father figures of alternative rock and is the closest thing the genre has to a Bob Dylan (not coincidentally, but because he is his greatest musical inspiration). Although primarily a vocalist […]
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28th March 2023 WEEKLY FLAMENCO AT ‘MATISSE CLUB’ ON WEDNESDAYS!
Matisse Club is a hub for great live music in Valencia, providing an eclectic range of genres from jazz, classical music, blues, reggae, flamenco, swing, salsa, hip-hop, rock, indie and more! Each night of the week they provide a different experience with events such as concerts, jam sessions, open mic nights and flamenco parties. On […]
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21st March 2023 ‘FLAMENCURA’… MATISSE CLUB’S WEEKLY FLAMENCO EVENT
If you’re an avid flamenco lover, or just looking to soak up some Valencian culture, then ‘Flamencura’ at Matisse Club in Blasco Ibañez is the place for you. Matisse club has Wednesday night flamenco, consisting of a one hour show and a jam/open mic segment. The latter was a completely new experience, for as all […]
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14th March 2023 REAL CLUB REGATAS ALICANTE LEADS THE VI REGATTA OF THE SUMA LEAGUE HELD IN BENIDORM
Last Sunday March 12th, Benidorm hosted the VI Regatta of the SUMA Fixed Bank League of the Mediterranean, organised by the Rowing Federation of the Valencian Community with the support of SUMA Gestión Tributaria. With the help of warm weather on the Levante coast, the public enjoyed watching the spectacle which turned out to be […]
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25th December 2022 VALENCIA MUSIC… LEGENDARY HARMONICA PLAYER ‘ANTONIO SERRANO’ (EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW)
Based in the Valencia region, Antonio Serrano is one of the greatest harmonica players in the world. He has been awarded a Latin Grammy and also Masters of Mediterranean Music in Jazz Flamenco by Berklee Mediterranean Music Institute. He has played all over the world, including classical orchestras, and with renowned musicians like Larry Adler, […]
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9th November 2022 A NIGHT OF HIP-HOP AT VALENCIA’S ‘MATISSE CLUB’
Last Saturday, Matisse Club played host to a trio of up-and- coming Valencian rappers and hip-hop artists, namely; Aris O’Hara, Maria Colt and the group Paranoia. These artists represent a new generation of Valencian musicians, speaking on a variety of issues, from love, heartbreak and mental health to the struggles of workers and life in […]
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9th November 2022 The legendary ‘Jon Spencer’ plays Loco Club on Novmeber 9th!
Jon Spencer (Blues Explosion, Boss Hog, Pussy Galore, Heavy Trash, etc.) arrives for the first time at Loco Club (Valencia)… leading the incendiary HITmakers. They present the album ‘Spencer gets it lit’, pure classic Jon Spencer taken to extremes: electro-boogie, constructivist pop art, swampy psychedelia, futuristic elegance and industrial filth. Songs about love, loss, lust […]
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27th October 2022 ENJOYING A LIVE CONCERT AT ‘LOCO CLUB’ (VALENCIA)
‘Komodor’ soars on Valencia’s stage! If you walked into a bar and saw five men on stage in tight flares, colourful shirts, with long hair and sporting mutton chops and moustaches, you might be forgiven for wondering what time portal you’d just stepped through. However you would in fact be seeing psychedelic french rock band […]
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24th October 2022 LOCO CLUB: LIVE CONCERTS COMING UP!
Loco Club is a lively music venue located near Àngel Guimerà metro station. Visitors can enjoy an array of live performances, food and drink at an affordable price. Weekend performances are often followed by DJs to ensure that you don’t have to leave the party just as you’re getting warmed up. They host both local […]
