http://www.alifeinvalencia.com Guide to Valencia Thu, 23 Jun 2011 07:13:33 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v= http://www.alifeinvalencia.com/featured/david-guetta-rock-valencia/ http://www.alifeinvalencia.com/featured/david-guetta-rock-valencia/#comments Wed, 22 Jun 2011 15:25:02 +0000 Valencia Guide http://www.alifeinvalencia.com/david-guetta-rock-valencia/ F1 Rocks tour kicks off the Formula 1 season with a lineup led by David Guetta.
The platinum-selling Grammy winner will play Valencia’s Ágora on Friday June 24 ahead of the European Grand Prix on Sunday.
With three albums on his own recording label among other best selling and multi-platinum tracks for artists like Madonna, Rihanna and Jennifer Lopez and Snoop Dogg, the French DJ superstar become one of the most important record producers in the world.
His quirky Electro House vibrant dirty pop has secured his future with many collaborations including the Black Eyed Peas “I’ve Gotta [...]]]> http://www.alifeinvalencia.com/featured/david-guetta-rock-valencia/feed/ 0 http://www.alifeinvalencia.com/news-headlines/mtv-winter-festival-2011-valencia/ http://www.alifeinvalencia.com/news-headlines/mtv-winter-festival-2011-valencia/#comments Tue, 01 Mar 2011 09:03:44 +0000 Valencia Guide http://www.alifeinvalencia.com/mtv-winter-festival-2011-valencia/ On the 12th of March, Valencia will hold the fourth MTV Winter Festival’s edition at the impressive architectural complex of The City of Arts and Sciences.
The last three MTV Winter Festivals have seen the likes of The Cure, Franz Ferdinand, Arctic Monkeys and HIM. This time the headline acts are My Chemical Romance and SUM 41 with special DJ sets from Orbital and UK band Groove Armada. Supporting band will be Welcome Dinasty – winners of a recent rock contest.
Last year around 40.000 people enjoyed the free concert. [...]]]> http://www.alifeinvalencia.com/news-headlines/mtv-winter-festival-2011-valencia/feed/ 0 http://www.alifeinvalencia.com/art-and-culture/bob-esponja-friends-loceanogrfic/ http://www.alifeinvalencia.com/art-and-culture/bob-esponja-friends-loceanogrfic/#comments Wed, 15 Dec 2010 08:23:42 +0000 Valencia Guide http://www.alifeinvalencia.com/bob-esponja-friends-at-loceanografic/ Come and see Bikini Bottom in all its seaweed glory. Plus, from December 24 to January 6 you can meet  Sponge Bob himself at the Oceanographic!
The whole area is amazingly constructed under water. This underwater aquarium holds 45,000 aquatic creatures of 500 species. These include invertebrates, reptiles, birds and fish. Visitors can see the deadly sharks swimming inches away from the protective glass panels. Penguins, sea lions, dolphins, beluga whales, walruses and many more aquatic species move freely in this gigantic aquarium. No aquarium would be complete without [...]]]> http://www.alifeinvalencia.com/art-and-culture/bob-esponja-friends-loceanogrfic/feed/ 0 http://www.alifeinvalencia.com/featured/fashion-art-cac/ http://www.alifeinvalencia.com/featured/fashion-art-cac/#comments Mon, 20 Sep 2010 10:59:42 +0000 Valencia Guide http://www.alifeinvalencia.com/fashion-art-at-the-cac/ The exhibition brings together a collection of over 40 hand-painted dresses that blend fashion and design with the visual arts. Fashion Art, located in the Calle Mayor section of the Príncipe Felipe Science Museum, is arriving in Europe for the first time, having travelled to several Latin American cities such as Buenos Aires, Montevideo and Santiago de Chile, among others.
Artists from Latin America and Spain have used fabrics [...]]]> http://www.alifeinvalencia.com/featured/fashion-art-cac/feed/ 0 http://www.alifeinvalencia.com/featured/teatro-de-la-electricidad-cac/ http://www.alifeinvalencia.com/featured/teatro-de-la-electricidad-cac/#comments Wed, 25 Aug 2010 16:49:50 +0000 Valencia Guide http://www.alifeinvalencia.com/teatro-de-la-electricidad-at-the-cac/ In front of an auditorium with an audience of fifty or so and on a stage that simulates the laboratory of a scientist/inventor, a scientific entertainer is attempting to improve their understanding of concepts related to physical phenomena that produce electricity.
Bells that ring without touching them, candles that go out with a metallic wand without the need to blow, jumping rings, electric arcs that cross space, or neon tubes that light up on touching their ends are some of the experiences that will literally make your [...]]]> http://www.alifeinvalencia.com/featured/teatro-de-la-electricidad-cac/feed/ 0 http://www.alifeinvalencia.com/featured/arabia-at-the-hemisferic-cac/ http://www.alifeinvalencia.com/featured/arabia-at-the-hemisferic-cac/#comments Mon, 09 Aug 2010 12:26:32 +0000 Valencia Guide http://www.alifeinvalencia.com/arabia-at-the-cac/ This unique building shaped to symbolise a big human eye is a window to the outside, a balcony that will allow you to glimpse at other worlds and have incredible experiences thanks to the shows, projections and activities held regularly in its facilities.
The projection room, which can seat over 300 people, has a 900 square metre concave screen, 24 metres in diameter, which will allow you to enjoy to the full Arabia, [...]]]> http://www.alifeinvalencia.com/featured/arabia-at-the-hemisferic-cac/feed/ 0 http://www.alifeinvalencia.com/featured/star-trek-exhibition-at-the-cac/ http://www.alifeinvalencia.com/featured/star-trek-exhibition-at-the-cac/#comments Thu, 22 Jul 2010 10:56:46 +0000 Valencia Guide http://www.alifeinvalencia.com/star-trek-exhibition-at-the-cac/ There will be a massive “Star Trek” exhibition which will give visitors the chance to see real props and costumes from this legendary series for the first time ever in Europe, in a meticulously assembled set that will beam them up to the star ship ‘Enterprise’
The replica of the bridge, a flight simulator, models and real objects can all be seen in the exhibition on this series that actually did see into the future [...]]]> http://www.alifeinvalencia.com/featured/star-trek-exhibition-at-the-cac/feed/ 0 http://www.alifeinvalencia.com/featured/umbracle-hosts-europes-largest-dinosaur-exhibition/ http://www.alifeinvalencia.com/featured/umbracle-hosts-europes-largest-dinosaur-exhibition/#comments Sat, 17 Jul 2010 09:51:41 +0000 Valencia Guide http://www.alifeinvalencia.com/umbracle-hosts-europes-largest-dinosaur-exhibition/ http://www.alifeinvalencia.com/featured/umbracle-hosts-europes-largest-dinosaur-exhibition/feed/ 0 http://www.alifeinvalencia.com/art-and-culture/palau-de-les-arts-reina-sofia/ http://www.alifeinvalencia.com/art-and-culture/palau-de-les-arts-reina-sofia/#comments Sat, 26 Jun 2010 08:13:54 +0000 Valencia Guide http://www.alifeinvalencia.com/?p=2014 The innovative architecture of this 40.000 square metre, 75 metre high-building, accommodates four spaces for music, opera, ballet and theatre.
The metal roof-plume, on the footbridge at the main entrance of the Palau de les Arts, seems to float over the almond-shaped building and is supported by only one point in the ground, leaving the eastern end of the ‘feather’ floating in mid-air, seemingly defying gravity.
Fine white concrete covers the large metal structural supports of the building, while white broken mosaic tile (trencadís) decorates the outer walls and reflecting [...]]]> http://www.alifeinvalencia.com/art-and-culture/palau-de-les-arts-reina-sofia/feed/ 0 http://www.alifeinvalencia.com/art-and-culture/oceanografico-aquarium/ http://www.alifeinvalencia.com/art-and-culture/oceanografico-aquarium/#comments Tue, 08 Jun 2010 10:13:00 +0000 Valencia Guide http://localhost/?p=16 Spread over an area of 100,000 m2, it is home to hundreds of marine water and fresh water aquatic species.
The whole area is amazingly constructed under water. This underwater aquarium holds 45,000 aquatic creatures of 500 species. These include invertebrates, reptiles, birds and fish. Visitors can see the deadly sharks swimming inches away from the protective glass panels. Penguins, sea lions, dolphins, beluga whales, walruses and many more aquatic species move freely in this gigantic aquarium. No aquarium would be complete without a dolphin show and Oceanografico has one of the [...]]]> http://www.alifeinvalencia.com/art-and-culture/oceanografico-aquarium/feed/ 0