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15th September 2023 ‘LE PETIT MANOUCHE’….LIVE IN VALENCIA IN SEPTEMBER 2023!
Established in Valencia well over a decade ago, ‘Le Petit Manouche’ is a ‘Jazz Manouche’ duo formed by Gustavo Orihuela (violin) and Paul Candau (guitar). They are often joined by other musicians, including Tonete Puerto (double bass). Inspired by Stéphane Grappelli and Django Reinhardt, ‘Le Petit Manouche’ really swing and are also open to musical […]
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Art 
15th September 2023 VISIT THE WORLD’S LARGEST COLLECTION OF TOY SOLDIERS AT MUSEO L’IBER IN VALENCIA’S HISTORIC CENTRE
Museo L’Iber is a gothic-style stately mansion located on Calle Caballeros, in the heart of Valencia’s old town. The building used to be the residence of the Marquis of Malferit and, conserved from this era, now houses over 95,000 toy soldiers. The exhibition presents the largest toy soldier museum in the world, inviting visitors to […]
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Music 
14th September 2023 ‘BENEDETTERÍAS’ (FLAMENCO, DANCE & POETRY) AT ‘TEATRE TALIA’ ON SEPTEMBER 19!
‘Benedetterías’ is the dream of dancing via Mario Benedetti’s poetry through flamenco, a universal art that embraces everything. This show evokes a world where dance, music, theatre, image and poetry go hand in hand in an unforgettable journey through the Uruguayan master’s best-known poems. This tribute, full of gratitude, comes on the centenary of the […]
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Places 
10th September 2023 TURIA GARDEN OF VALENCIA (JARDÍN DEL TURIA)
Valencia’s Turia Garden is a stretch of nine kilometres of lush green park space open to the public for walking, biking, and exploring. There are many main attractions like museums and monuments in and around this area for tourists and locals to visit. In fact, there are more than three million visitors annually, and for […]
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Places 
7th September 2023 VISITING L’ALBUFERA (24/7 VALENCIA)
A trip worth taking to enjoy the most stunning sunset! Are you seeking the perfect location to enjoy a day out or the sunset in Valencia? If so, take a trip to L’Albufera just 20 minutes outside of the city of Valencia. You can book a local riverboat cruise which takes you to the lake […]
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arts & crafts 
3rd September 2023 THE SILK MUSEUM OF VALENCIA (MUSEO DE LA SEDA)
The ‘Museo de la Seda’ is a hub of rich history and culture nestled in the heart of Valencia’s ‘Velluters’ barrio. Delve into the story of Valencia’s silk trade with a journey beginning in the 1400s to the present day. This remarkable institution showcases Valencian architecture infused with Gothic elements, mosaics and murals. Dating back […]
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Sports 
31st August 2023 SPORTSMEN AND WOMEN FROM THE COMUNITAT VALENCIANA WILL REPRESENT SPAIN IN THE EUROPEAN SEA ROWING CHAMPIONSHIP
Six athletes from the Comunitat Valenciana stood on the top of the podium of the national regatta of Sea Rowing during the 13th of August in Santa Pola, thus qualifying for the national team that will represent Spain at the European Rowing and Beach Sprint Championships 2023. A regatta organised by the European Rowing Committee […]
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Places 
30th August 2023 ‘MERCADO DE TAPINERIA’…THE EPHEMERAL MARKET OF VALENCIA
Hidden within the old town of Valencia, lies the modern vibrant ‘Mercado de Tapineria’. The trendy market square is a contrast to the quaint architecture enclosing it. Decorated in bright colourful bunting and wrapped up in tall white buildings, the urban environment is a must-see. If you are looking for somewhere to relax and escape […]
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Art 
28th August 2023 SOROLLA IN BLACK: A CAPTIVATING EXHIBITION AT THE BANCAJA FOUNDATION, VALENCIA
The Bancaja Foundation is hosting the exhibition ‘Sorolla in Black’, a unique and thought-provoking insight into the mind and talent of Joaquín Sorolla. Until 9th October 2023, the public can visit the exhibition and ponder the artist’s fascinating use of the colour black. This exhibition, curated by Carlos Reyero, is the first time this particular […]
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Music 
24th August 2023 30 YEARS OF LIVE MUSIC: ‘BLACK NOTE CLUB’ CELEBRATES ITS LEGACY OF MUSICAL EXCELLENCE!
This summer, American born singer Jason Faust headlined ‘Black Note Club’, performing for the first time as the frontman of his band. The magical concoction of the night consisted of extremely talented musicians Jason Faust on vocals, keyboards, and trumpet, Corah on tenor saxophone and vocals, Manu Linois on electric guitar, Sam Keri on electric […]
