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18th July 2022 Feria de Julio, the festivities marking the beginning of summer
You may have seen a big lit up sign reading ‘Gran Fira de Valencia’ when walking through Plaza del Ayuntamiento. The great festival of Valencia takes place during the month of July and has taken place every year since 1871. In classic Spanish style, finding new ways to celebrate almost every occasion, Gran Fira de […]
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History 
10th July 2022 ‘THE WAY OF THE HOLY GRAIL’ IN VALENCIA CATHEDRAL (20th ANNIVERSARY)
Last Friday, July 8th at 11 am, in the Chapel of the Holy Chalice of the Cathedral of Valencia, the act of gratitude of the Association of the Way of the Holy Grail was celebrated to all the people and entities that through their testimony have contributed to make known the Holy Chalice of the […]
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Music 
8th July 2022 ’25th VALENCIA JAZZ FESTIVAL’ FROM JULY 2 TO JULY 31!
The ‘Palau de la Música’ brings together John Scofield, Ron Carter, Joe Lovano, Dave Douglas, Snarky Puppy, Silvia Pérez Cruz “and the best Valencian jazz” in its Jazz Festival. The President of the Palau de la Música, Gloria Tello, the Director of the Palau, Vicent Ros, and the Festival Coordinator, Enrique Monfort, have presented the […]
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Places 
7th July 2022 Geldo is the first municipality in Castellón to signpost the Holy Grail Way
Geldo is the first municipality in Castellón to signpost the Holy Grail Way! The Cultural Association The Way of the Holy Grail together with the Housewives of Emperador continues to write the pages of the history of the Way of the Holy Grail. On 2 July 2022, the Way of the Holy Grail was signposted […]
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Music 
5th July 2022 THE LEGENDARY ‘MANU CHAO’ PLAYS VALENCIA ON JULY 8th!
José Manuel Arturo Tomás Chao Ortega (Paris, 1961), better known as Manu Chao, is a French-Spanish singer-songwriter, multi-instrumentalist and former leader of the group Mano Negra. Chao began his musical career in Paris as a street musician, playing in groups such as Hot Pants and Los Carayos, which combined a variety of musical languages and […]
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History 
2nd July 2022 THE WAY OF THE HOLY GRAIL VIA THE MEDITERRANEA SEA!
The Way of the Holy Grail can also be done via the Mediterranean Sea with the ‘Iacobus Maris’ Route! Thanks to the efforts made by Carles Recio, Dr. Ana Mafé has been invited by the Traslatio Foundation to present the work of the Cultural Association The Way of the Holy Grail and to establish collaborative […]
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Music 
2nd July 2022 ‘CAT POWER’ PLAYS VALENCIA ON JULY 5th!
Vocalist, songwriter, musician and producer Cat Power (Chan Marshall), has just released her new album, ‘Covers’, which includes completely reimagined songs by Frank Ocean, Bob Seger, Lana Del Rey, Jackson Browne, Iggy Pop, The Pogues, Nick Cave and The Replacements, among others, plus an updated interpretation of her own song “Hate” from The Greatest album […]
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Music 
28th June 2022 AWARD-WINNING SOUNDTRACK COMPOSER ‘OLIVIER ARSON’ (EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW)
EXCLUSIVE ‘24/7 VALENCIA’ INTERVIEW 24/7 VALENCIA: Please tell us about your soundtrack concert at ‘Teatro Principal’ with Jove Orquestra Generalitat Valenciana ? OLIVIER ARSON: It was myself with the young ‘Orquestra’ of the Community of Valencia. Quite a lot of the films and series have been directed by Rodrigo Sorogoyen. We played a good […]
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Film 
25th June 2022 FILM DIRECTOR EMILIO BELMONTE OF ROAD MOVIE ‘TRANCE’
EXCLUSIVE ’24/7 VALENCIA’ INTERVIEW 24/7 VALENCIA: Could you tell us in detail about the process and concept of making ‘TRANCE’, the road movie about the legendary Spanish musician and globetrotter ‘Jorge Pardo’? EMILIO BELMONTE: Trance is the second film in a trilogy of feature films, “La piedra y el centro”, which I am dedicating […]
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Food 
23rd June 2022 Ayudadesdetumercado: an urgent appeal for aid for Ukrainian refugees
The last few months in Ukraine have resulted in devastating impacts for its citizens, many of whom have been forced to flee their home country in the face of war and destruction. From today, an urgent appeal has been released to Valencian citizens to donate food and hygiene products to the more than 2,000 Ukrainian […]
