Palma, Beer Palma. 11.00-22.00: Local and Spanish beers plus tapas. Parc de la Mar.
Palma, Feria de Abril. 12.00-01.30: Andalusian celebrations. Son Rossinyol Industrial Estate showground.
Palma, Palma Boat Show. 10.30-20.00: Some 500 exhibitors.
Selva, Fira de la Creu. 10.00: Walk from the square to the Biniamar common. 13.00: Paella lunch at the recreation area on the common.
Ses Salines, May Fair. 08.30: Opening of the fair and artisan market. 09.30: Opening of shows of Ibizan hunting dogs and Majorcan sheepdogs. 11.00: Ses Salines and Majorca hymns. Escoles Velles courtyard. 12.00: Human towers. Plaça Major. Gathering of pipers. 17.00: Taekwondo. Plaça Major. 18.00: Horse show. C. Rabindranath Tagore. 18.00: Ball de bot folk dance. Plaça Major. 22.00: Supervoices (a cappella). Plaça Major.
MUSIC
Palma. 17.30: Electric Quake and others - anarcho-syndicalist concert of bands, with reggae, rock, funk and metal. Ses Voltes Park. Free.
Palma. 20.30: International Organ Week - Katherine Dienes-Williams. Bach, Elgar and more. Sant Francesc Basilica. Free.
Sa Coma. 11.30: Jeff Kashiwa (sax) and Nighthawks (quintet). 20.15: Spyro Gyra (US jazz fusion) and Adam Hawley (guitar). Final day of the Mallorca Smooth Jazz Festival. Protur Biomar Gran Hotel & Spa. www.mallorca.smoothjazzfestival.de.
Tuesday, 2 May
FAIRS
Palma, Beer Palma. 11.00-22.00: Local and Spanish beers plus tapas. Parc de la Mar.
Palma, Feria de Abril. 12.00-01.30: Andalusian celebrations. Son Rossinyol Industrial Estate showground.
Palma, Palma Boat Show. 10.30-20.00: Some 500 exhibitors.
Selva, Fira de la Creu. 18.30: Rhythmic gymnastics. Plaça Sa Font de Camarata.
MUSIC
Palma. 20.30: International Organ Week - Alessandro Bianchi. Liszt, Bach and others. Sant Francesc Basilica. Free.
Wednesday, 3 May
FAIRS
Palma, Beer Palma. 11.00-22.00: Local and Spanish beers plus tapas. Parc de la Mar.
Palma, Feria de Abril. 12.00-01.30: Andalusian celebrations. Son Rossinyol Industrial Estate showground.
Selva, Fira de la Creu. 09.00: Procession by pipers. 10.00: Mass. 10.45: Opening of the fair - flowers, plants, food, artisan craft, jewellery, embroideries. 19.00: Folk dance.
MUSIC
Palma. 20.30: International Organ Week - Bartomeu Manresa and the Palma Band of Music. Bach, Handel and more. Sant Francesc Basilica. Free.
PERFORMANCE
Palma. 20.00: Moscow Ballet, "Swan Lake". Auditorium, Paseo Marítimo 18. Tickets from 20 to 39 euros. www.auditoriumpalma.com.
Thursday, 4 May
FAIRS
Palma, Beer Palma. 11.00-22.00: Local and Spanish beers plus tapas. Parc de la Mar.
Palma, Feria de Abril. 12.00-01.30: Andalusian celebrations. Son Rossinyol Industrial Estate showground.
MUSIC
Deya. 20.30: Lixin Huang (piano). First concert for the Deya International Music Festival season. Bach, Beethoven, Chopin. Son Marroig. Twenty euros.
Palma. 20.30: International Organ Week - Hans Leitner, organist from Munich Cathedral. Bach, Schmid and Martorell. Sant Francesc Basilica. Free.
Friday, 5 May
FAIRS
Buger, Fira des Jai. 23.00: Concert by Maria i els Botifanfarrons. Church theatre.
Cala d'Or, Feria de Abril. 19.00: Start of the fair. 21.30: Live music from Arborea.
Palma, Beer Palma. 11.00-23.00: Local and Spanish beers plus tapas. Parc de la Mar.
Palma, Feria de Abril. 12.00-03.30: Andalusian celebrations. Son Rossinyol Industrial Estate showground.
MUSIC
Paguera. 20.00: Puccini "La Bohème". Auditorium, C. Pins 17. Twenty euros.
Palma. 20.30: International Organ Week - Jean-Pierre Lecaudey with the Conservatory Orchestra. Sant Francesc Basilica. Free.
PERFORMANCE
Alcudia, Circaire - street circus (free unless stated). 17.00: Conta'm el Mon, Can Torró Library, C. Serra. 18.00: El Niu, Plaça Rectoria (by the church). 19.00: Instante, Pont de la Vila Roja. 20.00: Official opening + Makam, Auditorium. 21.00: InTarsi, Auditorium (Ten euros). 22.30: Los Rabinovich - music and humour, Espai Circaire.
Full information in five languages, including English, at www.circaire.com.
Saturday, 6 May
FAIRS
Buger, Fira des Jai. 10.00: Opening of the fair; pipers at the town hall. Artisan craft, C. Major. Classic cars and bikes, Placeta de la Glòria. 16.00: Batucada festival - six batucada bands plus demons and bigheads, C. Major. 20.30: Folk dance with groups Al-Mayurqa and Cofre Antic.
Cala d'Or, Feria de Abril. 12.00: Opening of the marquee. 19.00: Flamenco clothing parade. 21.30: Live music with Oxalis.
Palma, Beer Palma. 11.00-23.00: Local and Spanish beers plus tapas. Parc de la Mar.
Palma, Feria de Abril. 12.00-03.30: Andalusian celebrations. Son Rossinyol Industrial Estate showground.
Pollensa, Pollensa Wine Fair. 10.00-20.30: Thirty-nine bodegas. Sant Domingo Cloister, C. Guillem Cifre de Colonya.
Soller, Sa Fira. 16.30: Holi colours festival. Plaça Teixidors.
MUSIC
Cala Millor. 20.30: Puccini "La Bohème". Sa Maniga Auditorium, C. son Galta 4. Twenty euros.
Palma. 12.00: The Big Band from the Conservatory. Performance for International Jazz Day. Sa Feixina Park. Free.
Palma. 20.00: Flamenco Festival. Teatre Municipal Xesc Forteza, Plaça Miquel Maura 1. Twelve euros.
Ses Salines. 20.00: Concert by the band of music. Esponja Auditorium, C. Pau.
Soller. 12.00: Balearic Symphony Orchestra - Simfònica en petit (string quintet plus oboe and flute). Can Prunera Museum, C. sa Lluna 86. Free.
PERFORMANCE
Alcudia, Circaire - street circus (free unless stated). 11.00: Vol A 3, Plaça Rectoria. 12.00: Sin Remite, Espai Circaire (Five euros). 13.00: Xarivari Blues, Passeig Pere Ventaytol. 15.00: Què ens es passant?, Espai Circaire. 16.00: Acirkaos, through the streets. 17.00: Sin Remite, Espai Circaire (Five euros). 18.00: A'Sombra, car park by the church. 19.00: Le Fumiste, Espai Circaire (Five euros). 20.00: Pulso, Pont de la Vila Roja. 21.30: Las Expertas, Auditorium (Ten euros). 22.30: Clan Zíbar (music), Espai Circaire.
Puerto Alcudia, Circaire - street circus. 11.00: Acirkaos, Paseo Marítimo. 16.00: Vol A 3, Paseo Marítimo. 18.00: Oh!, Paseo Marítimo.
SPORT
Palma. 16.00: Real Mallorca v. Elche. Liga 123, Spanish Second Division. Iberostar Stadium Son Moix.
Sunday, 7 May
FAIRS
Buger, Fira des Jai. 12.00: Children's and popular game. Binissati woods. 14.30: Jai lunch. Tickets to be bought by 4 May from the town hall or village businesses. 16.30: The arrival of the Jai. Binissati woods.
Cala d'Or, Feria de Abril. 12.00: Opening of the marquee. 13.00: Mass and rociero.
Es Llombards (Santanyi), Festa des Tondre (traditional sheep shearing). 09.00: Pipers procession. 10.00: Sheep shearing. At the football ground. Artisan fair, classic bikes. Plaça des Pou. 12.00: Xaranga music band Els Valencians through the streets. 13.30: Lunch - paella, wine, ensaimada, ice-cream. Plaça des Pou.
Palma, Beer Palma. 11.00-23.00: Local and Spanish beers plus tapas. Parc de la Mar.
Palmanova, Europe Day. 11.00-21.00: Market, music, food and drink, children's attractions. Passeig de la Mar.
Pollensa, Pollensa Wine Fair. 10.00-14.00: Thirty-nine bodegas. Sant Domingo Cloister, C. Guillem Cifre de Colonya.
Puerto Portals, Farmers' Market. 10.00-15.00: Fruit and veg, flowers, local produce, music, brunch and children's workshops. (Each Sunday through May.)
Sineu, Sa Fira (de Sant Marc). From 09.00: Farm machinery; goats, sheep and other animals; sheep shearing; ecological produce; design market; artisan market; local products. 18.30: Music and and dance with Long Time No Swing.
MUSIC
Inca. 19.30: Puccini "La Bohème". Fabrica Ramis, Gran Via. Twenty euros.
Palma. 21.00: Dani Martín - rock singer. Auditorium, Paseo Marítimo 18. Prices from 22 to 45 euros. www.auditoriumpalma.com.
PERFORMANCE
Alcudia, Circaire - street circus (free unless stated). 11.00: Circus workshops, Porta des Moll primary school. 11.00: Sin Remite, Espai Circaire (Five euros). 12.00: Lady, Frank & Stein, Pont de la Vila Roja. 13.00: A'Sombra, car park by the church. 13.00: No puede haber, música sin músicos, Can Torró Library, C. Serra. 15.30: Barreja, Espai Circaire. 16.00: Sin Remite, Espai Circaire (Five euros). 17.30: Circus competition, Auditorium (Five euros).
Puerto Alcudia, Circaire - street circus. 11.00: Oh!, Paseo Marítimo.
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Hello Bob, the main event at that time will be the Sant Pere (Saint Peter) Fiestas in Puerto Alcudia. The actual day is 29 June (boat flotilla, fireworks and more), but it will start a week before.
Thank you for these news we get, i love to be able to read news from Denmark. I wanted to know if there is anything going on in alcudia at the end of june and start july, thats where we visit Mallorca for the 8th time in a row?Thanks.