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12th July 2024 ‘FILMOTECA D’ESTIU’ IN THE TURIA GARDENS (VALENCIA) from 02 to 31 August 2024
Once again this year, the Filmoteca’s programme is moving out of the Rialto to offer the best cinema in the cool of the day of the Turia Gardens by the ‘Palau de La Musica’ of Valencia. In the now customary ‘Collita de Premis’ ‘Filmoteca D’Estiu’ brings back the most awarded films of the season: ‘Oppenheimer’ […]
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History 
9th July 2024 VISITING VALENCIA CATHEDRAL (24/7 VALENCIA)
Exploring the magnificent Gothic masterpiece that is Valencia Cathedral is an awe-inspiring experience on any day, even more so when your visit is guided by passionate experts from the Holy Grail Association. I met Alicia Palazòn and Vicente Navarro of ‘Aula Grial’, Valencia’s local history museum all about the Holy Grail, in front of the […]
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Music 
9th July 2024 ‘FESTIVAL DE JAZZ DE VALÈNCIA’ 2024!
The Valencia Jazz Festival will take place from the 20th of June until the 28th of July in the Jardines del Palau, at the Palau de la Música, in the Sala Rodrigo and in the Sala Iturbi, as well as in several neighbourhoods of the city, focusing on Cuban and flamenco rhythms, designed as an […]
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Music 
8th July 2024 ROY ELLIS PLAYED ‘16 TONELADAS’ (EXCLUSIVE PHOTOGRAPHIC REPORT)
The backing musicians, Bandits, a nine-member Spanish ska band, warmed up the crowd before Roy Ellis’s grand entrance. Donning a bright red suit, the gregarious living legend of ska, Ellis (a.k.a. Mr. Symarip) was glowing with enthusiasm. “Are You Ready to Rumble?” Ellis asked above the cheers. The house lit up. The whole venue bounced […]
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Music 
6th July 2024 ‘THE STEEPWATER BAND’ PLAYED ’16 TONELADAS’ (PHOTOGRAPHIC REPORT)
The loud crunch of rhythm guitar and a crack of the snare drum on the downbeat was the evening call to order. The Steepwater Band is in the house, ready to rock the night away. Enter Please the Believer, a catchy, boogie rocker that started off the night. Stepping through Valencia on their six-date Spain […]
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History 
3rd July 2024 THE FALLA CONVENTO JERUSALÉN MAKES HISTORY WITH THE CELEBRATION OF THE FIRST FALLAS PILGRIMAGE OF THE WAY OF THE HOLY GRAIL!
This past Sunday, June 30, a historic day occured with the first Fallas pilgrimage of the Way of the Holy Grail. The event has counted with the participation of a hundred falleros and friends of the Commission Falla Convento Jerusalem, who have embarked on this initiative to give visibility to the Way of the Holy […]
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Music 
25th June 2024 EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW WITH ‘MR SANCHEZ’
24/7 Valencia: Could you please tell us about how ‘Mr Sanchez’ were formed and your music career and influences too… Dario of ‘MR SANCHEZ’: The band was formed in London in 2017 by four Spanish musicians living there. We all came from different musical experiences and backgrounds, 90s rock being our common ground. In my […]
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Popular Festivals 
24th June 2024 THE LONG AWAITED SAN JUAN FESTIVAL CAME TO THE BEACHES OF VALENCIA THIS PAST SUNDAY, WITH AN EVENING OF BONFIRES, PARTYING AND TRADITION!
A recognition of the summer solstice and a night of mysticism and tradition, seemingly the entirety of Valencia came together on Sunday evening to partake in the biggest beach party of the year: The Fiesta De San Juan. Arriving at Malvarrosa beach, seemingly the most popular spot for the festivities, the atmosphere was hectic yet […]
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Music 
24th June 2024 MUSIC LOVERS FLOCKED FROM ALL OVER SPAIN TO ATTEND THE FIRST EDITION OF MUSIC FESTIVAL ‘NITS VORAMAR’
Nits Voramar, a new open air musical festival at La Marina, has been extremely successful with its first edition. Held over three days on the 16th, 21st and 22nd of June, over 15,000 music fans attended the festival held at The Marina Norte Auditorium, witnessing a dynamic lineup of international and local musicians. The lineup […]
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Music 
24th June 2024 ‘CONCIERTOS DE VIVEROS’ 2024 (EXCLUSIVE REPORT)
This July, experience the incredible outdoor live music concerts with Valencia’s ‘Conciertos de Viveros’. The festival is returning to Valencia for 18 nights where summer evenings, live outdoor music and the beauty of the Viveros gardens all come together. These concerts are a wonderful way to experience Valencia’s summer evenings along with friends! With your […]
