Wind Bands

Las Fallas in Valencia is one of Spain’s most impressive and vibrant festivals. Every March, the city fills with enormous papier-mâché sculptures, known as fallas, which culminate in a spectacular display of fire. But beyond the flames, there is one essential element that brings the festival to life: music. The Wind Bands: The Beating Heart of Las...

It is always said that the Valencia Region is the land of music, a nest for bands. Berklee College of Music has set up a campus in Valencia because here they breathe art all around. But what about the figures? In absolute figures, there are a total of 1,686 artistic formations within the musical societies;...