Mancor's fair is one of this week's highlights.

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Tuesday, 22 November
MUSIC
Andratx. 17.30: Concert for Santa Cecilia - Andratx School of Music Band, Auditorium of the School of Music, C. Catalunya. Free.

Palma. 21.00: Les Luthiers, Argentine group that combines music (numerous unusual instruments) with humour and song. Auditorium, Paseo Marítimo 18. Prices from 55 euros. www.auditoriumpalma.com.


Wednesday, 23 November
MUSIC
Montuiri. 18.00: Concert for Santa Cecilia - Montuiri Band of Music. Sant Bartomeu Church. Free.

Palma. 20.00: Adrian Albaladejo (tuba), Kirill Zwegintsow (piano). Sa Nostra Cultural Centre, C. Concepció 12. Ten euros.

Palma. 21.00: Les Luthiers, See Tuesday.


Thursday, 24 November
FAIRS
Bunyola, Fira de Santa Catalina. 19.00: Lighting of bonfires in the streets.

Palma. 11.00-20.30: Es Refugi Charity Christmas Market. La Misericordia courtyard, Plaça Hospital.

MUSIC
Palma. 21.00: Les Luthiers, See Tuesday.

Palma. 23.00: Ljuvliana & The Seawolf - gypsy jazz, folk, rock. Sala Trampa, C. Caro 19. Six euros.

Sant Llorenç. 19.30: Concert for Santa Cecilia - Sant Llorenç Band of Music. Espai 36 Cultural Centre, C. Major 36. Free.


Friday, 25 November
FAIRS
Mancor de la Vall, Fira de l'Esclatasang (Mushroom Fair). 18.30: Small demons and children's batucada. From Cas Miet. 19.30: Small demons of Andratx. Cas Miet. 22.00. Beasties and fire jugglers. From Cas Miet. 23.00: Night of fire with Mancor demons, Escalabutzes (Soller) and Cavallers de Sant Jordi. Son Morro. 23.30: Som Caparruts, Sa Cabra que Sopa, C. Massanella. Free.

Palma. 11.00-20.30: Es Refugi Charity Christmas Market. La Misericordia courtyard, Plaça Hospital.

Sa Pobla, Fira de l'Arros (Rice Fair). 21.30: New Heaven - pop-rock, Plaça Major. Free.

MUSIC
Buger. 20.00: Esteban Belinchón (cello). Fundació ACA. Price at your discretion.

Palma. 20.00: Falstaff - Verdi opera with the Balearic Symphony Orchestra. Teatre Principal, C. Riera 2. 10-45 euros.

Palma. 21.00: Les Luthiers, See Tuesday.

Pollensa. 11.00: Toni Miranda Quartet. Sant Domingo Church. Free.


Saturday, 26 November
FAIRS
Bunyola, Fira de Santa Catalina. 10.00: Gathering of pipers on the courtyard of the Mestre Colom school, then procession and at 11.00 performance in the square.

Mancor de la Vall, Fira de l'Esclatasang (Mushroom Fair). 11.00: Opening of the traditional and artisan market. 17.30: Giants' parade from Son Morro. 19.30: Cavallets of Mancor. From Cas Miet. 22.30: Marga Rotger (Mancor singer). Cas Miet.

Palma. 11.00-20.30: Es Refugi Charity Christmas Market. La Misericordia courtyard, Plaça Hospital.

Puerto Pollensa. 10.00-14.00: ESRA Charity Christmas Bazaar. Vecinos Rooms, C. Mestral 15.

Sa Pobla, Fira de l'Arros (Rice Fair). 17.00: Opening of the fair in Plaça Major, Plaça Mercat, C. Mister Green (vehicles and agricultural machinery), C. Fadrins (animals zone). 18.30: Karate, street dance. Plaça Major.

Santa Maria del Cami, Fira del Vi Novell (Nouveau Fair). 09.30: Train (Mallorca Wine Express with two bodega routes. 11.30: Two more routes. Tickets in advance from the town hall. Five euros. 20.00: The fair - plus glosador, pipers, BOC (folk fusion). Plaça Nova. Tapas at various bars, all two euros.

MUSIC
Alaro. 20.30: Goodooo - world music fusion. Alcadena Cooperative, C. Verge del Refugi 5. Four euros.

Alcudia. 21.00: Quatre Llunes choral group - benefit for the Balearic association for children with rare diseases. Auditorium, Plaça Porta Mallorca. Six euros.

Algaida. 20.00: O'Veus - a cappella vocal group plus folk dance. Plaça d'Algaida. Free.

Biniamar. 21.00: Musick's Monument - Eulalia Fantova and Ferran Pisa with music from the English theatre at the time of the Restoration. Santa Tecla Church. Free.

Cala Millor. 19.30: Oques Grasses - Catalan reggae-pop. Sa Maniga Auditorium, C. Son Galta. Ten euros.

Campos. 20.00: Die Band Special Edition. Finca Can Corem, Cami Can Corem. Ten euros.

Lloseta. 22.00: Nits Cúbiques - Kakkmaddafakka, Amarillo, Sideways. Indie music. Lloseta Theatre, C. Pou Nou. 20 euros.

Llubi. 19.30: Llubi and Open University choirs with havaneres, opera, zarzuela. Municipal Theatre, C. Ample 1. Three euros.

Llucmajor. 20.00: Toni Miranda Quartet, Sant Bonaventura Cloister, C. Fra Joan Garau. Free.

Palma. 20.15: Ars Musicae - baroque orchestra. Concepció Church, C. Concepció. Ten euros.

Palma. 20.30: Benji Habichuela - flamenco percussion. Sala Dante, C. Jesus 54. Fifteen euros.

Porreres. 21.00: Concert for Santa Cecilia - Porreres Choir and Filharmònica Porrerenca. Auditorium, C. d'en Cerdà. Free.

Santanyi. 18.00: Concert for Santa Cecilia - Santanyi School of Music, C. Palma 29. Free.


Sunday, 27 November
FAIRS
Bunyola, Fira de Santa Catalina. 09.00: Opening of the fair. 11.00: Official opening, parade by the Bunyola Band of Music. 12.30: Batucada drummers' procession. 19.00: Closes.

Mancor de la Vall, Fira de l'Esclatasang (Mushroom Fair). 09.00: Opening of the fair. 09.30: Procession of xeremier pipers, drummers and whistlers. From Cas Miet. 11.00: Folk dance. Plaça Ajuntament. 12.00: Folk dance. Son Morro. 13.00: Pipers, drummers, whistlers. Plaça Ajuntament. 16.00: Folk dance. Son Morro. 18.00: End of the fair with xaranga group Los Estupendos Burruños" from the town hall to Cas Miet.

Sa Pobla, Fira de l'Arros (Rice Fair). From 09.00. Stalls as Saturday plus 10.00: Bike trials, C. Gomez Ulla; 10.30: Horse show, Sa Fortalesa; 11.00: Children's taekwondo, Plaça Major; 12.00: Folk dance, Plaça Major.

MUSIC
Palma. 19.00: Irish Corner - Irish music festival with dancers. Teatre Municipal Xesc Forteza, Plaça Miquel Maura. 12 euros.

Porreres. 18.00: Toni Miranda Quartet. Auditorium, C. d'en Cerdà. Free.

Sa Pobla. 19.00: Sa Pobla Choir and Band of Music. Sant Antoni Church. Free.

Soller. 19.30: Ars Musicae - baroque orchestra. Sagrats Cors Convent, Placeta Francesc Saltor. Ten euros.

Son Servera. 19.00: Carles Grimalt - singer-guitarist. Teatre La Unió, C. Tren. Ten euros, benefit concert.