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Diana Ross’s Daughter in Valencia

Diana Ross’s Daughter in Valencia

Audiences were in for a real treat as Rhonda Ross performed in Valencia on September 25 2017 at Jimmy Glass Jazz Bar. Diana Ross’s daughter Rhonda performed with Rodney Kendrick. RHONDA ROSS &…

The Radio: Another Great Valencian Invention

The Radio: Another Great Valencian Invention

Think of the radio and you automatically think of Marconi, although as with so many other inventions, it is the victors who write history, or file the patent first. Julio…

PAY-PAY: the History of the Roll-up

PAY-PAY: the History of the Roll-up

The Americans may have been the first producers of tobacco, and may have invented the cowboy, one of whose essential talents was to be able to roll a cigarette with…

The lady who paints with light.

The lady who paints with light.

By Chris Dennison Ernst Haas, the famous 20th century Austrian photographer, once wrote, “There is only you and your camera. The limitations in your photography are in yourself, for what…

A Valencian at the Albert Hall

A Valencian at the Albert Hall

The Valencian composer Francisco Coll premiered his composition Mural at London’s Albert Hall in August 2017 with the National Youth Orchestra of Great Britain. Coll studied at the Valencia and…

Holiday pictures of almost 17 years ago

Holiday pictures of almost 17 years ago

Valencia International received this letter from Holland: Dear Editor, Today I was scanning some pictures we took almost 17 years ago in the area of Valencia. On leaving the city…

Electrosplash Among the Best

Electrosplash Among the Best

Flightnetwork, Canada’s largest online travel website contacted Valencia International because they had carefully selected and ranked the best Electronic and Pop music festivals in Europe and Valencia’s ElectroSplash was chosen. Article: http://www.flightnetwork.com/blog/26-of-europes-best-electronic-and-pop-music-festivals/…

Sergio López, Silver Medalist 2017 Global Music Awards

Sergio López, Silver Medalist  2017 Global Music Awards

The Valencian composer Sergio López López has been awarded a silver medal at the Global Music Awards of California in the form of “Composition / Composer and Creativity / Originality”…

Peter BB Davis Exhibits in Oliva

Peter BB Davis Exhibits in Oliva

British musician/composer and painter Peter Davis considers himself  “most fortunate (I know!) to live a major part of my life in a villa in Oliva”. He has an exhibition of…

Little Tin Soldiers: Ten Years After

Little Tin Soldiers: Ten Years After

The number of museums in Valencia has grown considerably in recent years, and one outstanding one is the L’Iber, which houses the largest collection of toy soldiers in the world,…