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June 2016
Throughout the month
Concerts and other events held by the Conservatory of Music
If you love music, you won’t want to miss the series of concerts and events offered this month by the Oliva Professional Conservatory of Music. There’s something for everyone. Programme for May is yet to be announced. Venue: The “Josep Climent” Professional Conservatory of Music For more information: http://www.conservatorioliva.com/
Wednesday 1st,8nd,15th,22nd,29th Famous People Tour
10:00h
On Wednesday mornings, we join you on a new tourist route to get to know some of the most famous people from Oliva. The exhibitions will allow us to learn more about Gregorio Mayans and Gabriel Ciscar among others. We will also visit landmarks associated with them and their lives. Come and step into the heart of the city. Information and reservations: Tourist Info Oliva. Paseo Luis Vives s/n. Next to the Municipal Market. Tel: 96 285 55 28 email: oliva@touristinfo.net
Thursday 2nd,9th,16th,23th,30th Cine Club Cine Club (every Thursday at 8pm and 10pm). Enjoy the best cinema and latest releases at the new digital cinema with surround sound and 2k digital image, the latest in projection. Venue: Teatro Olimpia. C/ Major 18. Price: €3.50. Movie Listings: http://oliva.es/arees/vida-cultural/cultura/ Facebook: Cine Olimpia
Friday 3rd,10th,17th,24th Market Day
8:00h
Every Friday throughout the year, Oliva market, one of the most well-known markets in the region of Valencia, offers a wide variety of local produce (seasonal fruit and vegetables), clothing, footwear and various accessories. In addition, Monday to Saturday mornings, we recommend you visit the “Mercado Municipal” (Municipal Market). Be swept away by the building’s uniqueness and the quality of the produce on offer.
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June 2016
Friday 3rd,10th,17th,24th Every Friday night: Let’s have tapas!
20:00h
In various areas of Oliva – the promenade area, the neighbourhoods of San Francisco de Borja and San Vicente, the old town and the beach there are pubs and restaurants offering a wide variety of tapas that delight our visitors. Enjoy your tapas in the friendly family atmosphere. Detailed route available at the tourism office. Facebook: Bares Gastroliva, Gastroliva Oliva.
Tuesday 7th,14th,21th,28th Raspall Game
17:00h
In the past, “Raspall” was a sport played in the streets of lots of towns. It is still practised in Oliva today and the number of players is on the up. Come to the court, every Tuesday, and enjoy professional and amateur games. Venue: Paseo Francisco Brines Organiser: Club de Pilota d’Oliva Facebook: Club Pilota Oliva
Grupos de conversación Tamarit
18:00h
Come and join our English-Spanish conversation classes . Advance registration required. Venue: Tamarit Library More information: http://www.bibliotecaspublicas.es/oliva/proyectos.htm
Cinema at the Teatro Olimpia. Discount Day Enjoy the best cinema every Tuesday, discount day, at the new digital cinema with surround sound and 2k digital image, the latest in projection. Venue: Teatro Olimpia. C/ Major 18 Price: €3.50 Timetable: 6pm, 8pm and 10:15pm. Movie Listings:http://oliva.es/arees/vida-cultural/cultura/ Facebook: Cine Olimpia
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June 2016
Friday 3rd Special: Oliva Song Festival
20:00h
This competition for novice singers and music fans is to be included this year in Oliva’s fair and festivals. This special event will take place in the “Casa de la Festa”. Info: Oliva.es
From 4 to 26 June Guided tours through various regions Through regions, cultures, histories, traditions, through the mainland and the coast… The programme of guided tours through the regions of Vall d’Albaida, Ribera Alta y Baja and Safor gets underway, through which the great variety of tourist spots offered by the participating municipalities will be introduced. 2 tours per day + local cuisine + welcome gift = 4€ p.p. Registration form: https://goo.gl/I19h8W For more information: www.mancomunitat-safor.org Tel: +34 962965003
Sunday 12th Día de la Bici
10:00h
The Day of the Bike will be held for the 25th time, with an 8km course. Registration: Casal Jove, c/ Guillem de Castro 10. Info: www.oliva.es . Tel.: +34 96 285 17 35
Thursday 16th La Dolce Vita
20:00h
The music of Italian cinema. Opera recorded from the Lincoln Center in New York. A concert of unforgettable films with music from some of the greatest composers, such as Nino Rota and Ennio Morricone. Venue: Teatro Olimpia. C/ Major, 18 Admission: 10-12 € More information: http://oliva.es/arees/vida-cultural/cultura/
+ info: 962855528
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June 2016
From 17th to 19th June
The Oliva Fair
Oliva’s legendary fictional figure, el Tío de la Porra, announces the beginning of Oliva’s festivals. He and his charanga band, dressed in disguise, make the rounds through the schools of Oliva, announcing that the term is over and the festivals are beginning. Over the weekend, you’ll be able to enjoy children’s fairground amusements, a food fair with artisanal and local produce, musical performances, orchestras and singers. Venue: Paseo de l’Estació // Parc de l’Estació Info: www.oliva.es
Friday 17th Figatell Sound
17:30h
Figatell Sound will now be held for the fourth time during the Oliva Fair, with performances by Burrunballa, Mafalda Grupo, Auxili, Sva-Ters and Dj Plan 3. Venue: Municipal Hall car park. Time: 9pm Information: https://www.facebook.com/JovesOlivaMoviment
Saturday 18th 8th Oliva Soapbox Derby
11:00h
Come to the Raval and take part in the “8th Oliva Soapbox Derby”. Playful fun designed to inspire the imagination and creativity of the participants, as well as the promotion of the Raval neighbourhood. The prize-winning carts will be exhibited at the “27th Industrial Motoring and Machinery Fair”. Venue: Plaça del Penyot www.oliva.es
Dance Show. “Tepsicore Dance Project””
18:00h
Show Dance Festival Terpsicore 2016 Venue: Teatro Olimpia, pre-sale tickets 6 € and box office 8 €. Organised by: Terpsicore Dance Project
+ info: 962855528
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June 2016
Saturday 18th 4th Charity Dog Event
18:00h
On Saturday evening, there will be a fun run, a dog show and exhibitions on police interventions and rescue missions. The programme is as follows: 6pm: Inauguration of the meeting point and start of the workshops with exhibitions of police and rescue dogs. With participation from the Star Wars squadron. 8pm: Official start of the race. 8:30pm: Awarding of prizes for the race and the start of the exhibitions of police and rescue dogs. Venue: Paseo Gregorio Maianas Organised by: Vedama Animal Protection Society. Facebook: Vedama Oliva
Sunday 19th 4th Sailing Regatta League 2016
11:00h
This Sunday, we invite you to join to the Yatch Club to contemplate an Olympic triangle of light sails. The sail display in front of the coast of the Oliva’s beach offers a nice spring picture that will go through the Pau Pi, Aigua Blanca and Rabdells beaches. Info: www.nauticoliva.es/
The End of the “Oliva Song Festival”
20:00h
This is where the competition for novice singers and music fans comes in, which will be included this year in Oliva’s Fair and Festivals programme. It’s a magnificent popular event and a big hit amongst the public. Don’t miss out! Venue: Parc de l’Estació Info: Oliva.es
Thursday 23rd Nights of San Juan
23:00h
During the magical Night of San Juan on the beaches of Oliva, along the almost 10km of beach, you’ll be able to enjoy popular bonfires, have a barbecue and dine in front of the sea: It’s a magical night to make a wish while bathing your feet in the sea. Opposite the Red Cross, on Plaza Europa, there will be musical performances with an orchestra that will surprise you. Information at: www.oliva.es
+ info: 962855528
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agenda June 2016 From 24th to 26th June 27th Industrial Motoring and Machinery Fair
This year sees the 27th anniversary of the Industrial Motoring and Machinery Fair: 18,000 metres of exhibitions at the axis formed by the roads Lluís Vives, Jaume I and Alcalde Juan Sancho, at the heart of the neighbourhood, meet all the expectations created by the business sector in Safor-Valldigna and the central districts of Valencia to promote their products and services. Sectors such as cars, motorbikes, bicycles, motorhomes, industrial vehicles, navigation, gardening and agricultural machinery and other services related to motors gather at this fair, which has a commercial and consumerist feel, but also a leisurely one. Information: www.oliva.es
Sunday 26th 12th Motorbike Morning
9:00h
Burn rubber, have lunch, take part in a draw, receive gifts and enjoy a rock group and motorbike exhibition. Ticket sales: 8 €. Venue: Parque de la Estació. Time: 9am. Organised by: The Motolio Motoclub Association of Oliva (+34 620 537 148 - +34 620 982 942)
Monday 27th Werther
20:00h
The lyrical beauty and romantic fervour of Jule Massenet’s opera are reflected in Benoit Jacquot’s production, under the direction of Antonio Pappano’s orchestra. Venue: Teatro Olimpia. C/ Major, 18 Admission: 10-12 € More information: http://oliva.es/arees/vida-cultural/cultura/
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