"Ciudad de Valencia" International Music Band Contest

July 15, 2026, 10:00 AM - July 19, 2026, 9:00 PM

"Ciudad de Valencia" International Music Band Contest

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More than 40 ensembles from all over the world will be performing at the Palau de la Música from 15 to 19 July.The Palau de la Música de Valencia is hosting  the 138th edition of the "Ciudad de Valencia" International Music Band Contest from 15 to 19 July 2026.  This year the CIBM will be welcoming 41 bands from different countries - Colombia, Italy, the Netherlands, Lithuania, Hungary and Portugal - although most of the participants will be from Valencia. Competing in a number of categories, they'll be performing well-known works such as: Arlequín by Ernesto Aurignac - Part OneLegends of the Forest by Enrique Cárcel Villalba - Part TwoAssur by Sara Galiana - Part ThreeAnd the seven groups participating in the Honorary section will be tackling Ressorgir, a symphonic poem by Francisco Zacarés Fort.Tickets to all concerts and activities are free until full capacity is reached, so don't miss out!  Very soon you'll be able to check out the full programme by followi8ng the link below, making sure that you won't miss a single note of this great musical event.