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14 May 2009 | No Comment | 724 views
Modern Art: Moisés Mahiques and Charley Case in Sala Parpalló

As we have come to expect since 1981,  Sala Parpalló showcases the work of the artists awarded the  Alfons Roig visual arts scholarships. Widely regarded as one of the most important grants in the  Valencian Community, not only for its reputation as a distinction supporting the tradition of the new in  all its manifestations as well as the recognised quality of the works by the winning artists, but also for  the prestige of its jury members who, year after year,  evaluate the quality of the artists.

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13 May 2009 | No Comment | 541 views
Depeche Mode – Tour of the Universe 2009 comes to Valencia!

As it is announced on their official site (www.depechemode.com), Depeche Mode, one the most important bands of the history of music, goes on tour again from May 10th 2009 to February 6th, 2010 offering their new album Sounds of the Universe throughout more than 80 cities around the world.

Headline. Leisure. Music. Special Events. Theatre

12 May 2009 | No Comment | 480 views
Zubin Mehta starts Twilight of the Gods rehearsal at the Palau de Les Arts

Zubin Mehta has begun today in the Palau de les Arts Reina Sofia, the rehearsal of Götterdämmerung (Twilight of the Gods), which will inaugurate the second edition of the Festival of Mediterranean next May 30th.
Entitled “South of the Rhine” the Valencian arts centre will offer two cycles of Tetralogy of Richard Wagner this year, Der Ring des Nibelungen (Ring of the Nibelungen), which co-produced with the Maggio Musicale Fiorentino and has the support of the staging of La Fura dels Baus. It is the first time in Spain that an …

General Information. Headline. Theatre

7 May 2009 | No Comment | 435 views
L’Última Paraula by the Micalet Theatre Company

Today, Thursday May 7, the Company of the Micalet Theatre opens L’Última Paraula (The last word) by Paco Zarzoso.
The same day that the series has broken the audience record, Paula, a member of the team disappears. But before that, a baffling script is delivered, which causes a cataclysm to the writers, the producer, the television channel and finally to the audiovisual world.

General Information. Leisure. Music

1 May 2009 | No Comment | 503 views
Lenny Kravitz is coming to Valencia

Regarded as one of the preeminent rock musicians of our time, Lenny Kravitz has trascended genre, style, race and class into a 20-year musical career, one which revels in the rich influences of ’60s and ’70s soul, rock and funk.
In these two decades he has become a true icon of contemporary rock. In his his debut album ‘Let Love Rule’ he would sing “Its time to take a stand Brothers and sisters join hands ….” For Lenny that statement remains as valid today and will use it as a message …

Featured. Leisure. Special Events. Sports

28 Apr 2009 | One Comment | 560 views
The Comunitat Valenciana is sailing ahead

The waters off the Comunitat Valenciana coastline will be turned into a battlefield this week as the most exciting naval contests will be fought out. As five Level 0 races, the highest racing category, will be setting off from Alicante, Valencia and Castellón.

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24 Apr 2009 | No Comment | 763 views
Impressive HDR photos about Valencia

If you have visited Valencia or have read about it, you already know that it is one of the most special cities in Spain and even in Europe. Beautiful architecture, world-class events, green spaces, Mediterranean beaches and a lot more things that make it one of the favourite places of most photographers…
From now onwards we’ll choose outstanding pictures by professional and amateur photographers and will share with you for you to know better this wonderful city.