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Art 6th May 2023 THE ‘SOROLLA IN BLACK’ EXHIBITION IS NOW OPEN TO THE PUBLIC AT FUNDACIÓN BANCAJA, VALENCIA!
By: 247valencia‘Sorolla in black’ brings together a hundred works of art created by the famous Valencian born painter, Joaquín Sorolla. While most know Sorolla for his ability to capture light and colour with extraordinary accuracy, this exhibition delves into the use of black and grey in the artist’s paintings. The works come from a wide range […]
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Music 5th May 2023 THE LEGENDARY FLAMENCO SINGER ‘LOLE MONTOYA’ PLAYS TEATRO OLYMPIA (VALENCIA) ON MAY 8th!
By: 247valenciaHer voice is the living history of flamenco. Lole Montoya is the present, past and future of music in Spain. When Lole sings, the soul is moved and the heart beats stronger. Her voice is the living history of the art, which has marked several generations. Singer or cantaora, she doesn’t really need any definition. […]
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Popular Festivals 5th May 2023 FESTIVAL 10 SENTIDOS (VALENCIA) FROM MAY 4th TO MAY 21st!
By: 247valenciaFestival 10 Sentidos and the Institut Valencià de la Joventut – Carnet Jove have organised another cycle of the Young Spectator’s Club: a group of young people aged 14 – 30 who are interested in Valencia’s Living Arts, who will take part in various cultural activities during the festival.Festival 10 Sentidos commits to exploring new […]
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History 4th May 2023 CONFERENCES AT THE MAESTRANZA: ‘THE CULTURE OF HONOUR: JOUSTS, BATTLES AND CONTESTS IN LATE MEDIEVAL VALENCIA’
By: 247valenciaThe city of Valencia is rich in history, and there are myriad ways to explore this as a tourist. Valencia’s Maestranza has organised a series of conferences open to the public to learn about the city during the medieval ages. This year’s conference will be open to the public on May 4, 11 and 18 […]
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Music 1st May 2023 LIVE MUSIC EVERY WEEK IN ‘LA BATISFERA’ IN MAY!
By: 247valenciaThe bar-library La Batisfera in Cabanyal will be hosting its fourth ‘Las Inmersiones’ concerts, a series of intimate musical performances taking place from 5th to 26th May 2023. Every Friday in May, various Spanish artists will be performing live, with a limited 60 seats for each audience. ‘La Batisfera’ is the venue with everything: delicious […]
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Art 29th April 2023 FERNANDO BOTERO’S EXHIBITION ‘SENSUALITY AND MELANCHOLY’ AT FUNDACIÓN BANCAJA UNTIL THE 3RD OF SEPTEMBER!
By: 247valenciaSensuality and Melancholy, consists of 45 works and takes visitors on a journey through Botero’s artistic oeuvre dating back to his very first creations in the 1960s. Displayed from March 10th to September 3rd at Fundacion Bancaja, the exhibition has been curated by María Oropesa and its presentation was attended by the president of Fundacion […]
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Sports 28th April 2023 THE ALICANTE REGATTA CLUB IS HOSTING ITS 10TH SUMA ROWING LEAGUE REGATTA WITH 700 SPORTSMEN AND WOMEN SET TO COMPETE ON APRIL 30TH
By: 247valenciaThis Sunday, the Alicante Regatta Club hosts the penultimate regatta of the SUMA Mediterranean Fixed Bench League. It promises to be an exciting and social event, with almost 700 athletes competing, belonging to nineteen different clubs of the Rowing Federation of the Valencian Community. The Real Club de Regatas de Alicante (Alicante Regatta Club) offers […]
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BOOKS 28th April 2023 THE LEGENDARY ‘SANTIAGO CAÑIZARES’ WILL BE SIGNING BOOKS ON SATURDAY, 29 APRIL, AT ‘FIRA DEL LLIBRE DE VALENCIA’!
By: 247valenciaSantiago Cañizares is a famous former goalkeeper and a living legend of Valencia CF. He will be signing copies of his biography (written by Cesar Toldrá and Alfonso Gil), on Saturday, 29 April, at the Abacus stand (82-83) of the Valencia Book Fair, from 18.00 hours, accompanied by one of the two authors of the […]
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Places 28th April 2023 ‘JARDÍN DEL TURIA’ OF VALENCIA (SPAIN’S LONGEST URBAN GARDEN)
By: 247valenciaPaloma Ceballos (https://tuguiaenvalencia.com/) refers to the ‘Jardín del Turia’ as a river (rio in Spanish), which used to cross through the city. The river that is now a garden was diverted south of the city, in 1957, because of the big flood. “When we go to the Gardens, we start in the city centre to […]
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Music 28th April 2023 LIVE FLAMENCO MUSIC EVERY WEDNESDAY AT ‘MATISSE CLUB’
By: 247valenciaThis 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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