Glory Days: Valencia’s Silk Guild Museum
The 18th June 2016 was the end of a long road and the opening up of a new horizon for Vicente Genovés. On that date, the old Valencian silk guild…
Bluegrass from Benaguasil
You don’t have to trek along the Appalachian trail any longer to hear good Bluegrass music, or even buy yourself an Earl Scruggs album. Valencian group Badlands are bringing…
It’s a Dog’s Life…in Rafelbunyol
Every dog has it’s day, and that day, for the dogs of Rafelbunyol, was 18th September 2016, when Spain’s first concert for dogs took place. Composer Jesus Salvador Chapi composed a…
Hollywood Honours Valencian Musician
Josué Vergara may not be a prophet in his own land, but he’s pretty well known in Hollywood, where he was nominated for three Hollywood Music in Media Awards in…
Espadán; Valencian Mountain Paradise
The Valencia Community isn’t all oranges and lemons; the cherries also blossom if you know where to look. If you are feeling romantic and want to see mountains and…
All about that bass.
By Chris Dennison One of the leading lights of the thriving Valencia music scene is, without any shadow of a doubt, the bass player Ales Cesarini. I talked to him…
The Cortina Mystery
I visited the old railway station at Campament originally as part of my investigations into the architectural work of Francisco Mora, the man who designed the Colón Market; however, I…
SUPERTONE RECORDS – Vintage Recording Studio In The Hills
Tucked away on the outskirts of the small mountain village of Estivella, English musicians and studio owners Simon Campbell and Suzy Starlite manage a top-class recording studio SUPERTONE RECORDS. ABOUT…
‘Local’ girl makes good
By Chris Dennison The very popular and highly talented American singer Erin Corine, who graduated from Berklee and graced Ruzafa and the Valencian music scene for a few…
Cambodian Director for Cine Jove
Valencia’s international cinema festival, Cine Jove, will in 2016 have a very special guest, Cambodian film director Rithy Panh. All of Pahn’s family were victims of the genocide of Pol…
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