What's on in Majorca: 1-7 July

FIESTAS
Alcudia, Mare de Déu de la Victoria. 18.00: Race to La Victoria. From Avda. Princeps d'Espanya. 18.00: Children's whistling and breaking of jars. 18.15: Start of the walk to La Victoria with the Alcudia giants. From Avda. Princeps d'Espanya.22.00: Bunyol doughnuts and Mistela. 22.30: Folk dance with Sarau Alcudienc and Tacàritx, followed by rum at 00.30. At the La Victoria Hermitage.

MUSIC
Palma. 22.00: Lava Fizz (dream pop) and Opillions. Es Baluard, Plaça Porta Santa Catalina. Free.

Tuesday, 2 July
FIESTAS
Alcudia, Mare de Déu de la Victoria. 10.00: Firing of rockets at the town hall and procession by the Alcudia Band of Music. 11.30: Arrival of dignitaries at the hermitage in La Victoria, accompanied by the Alcudia Band of Music. 12.00: Mass and the offer of camomile. 12.30: "Jewel" races. 14.00: Paella (tickets from the hermitage between 10.00 and 14.00). 16.30: Ball de bot folk dance with the Alcudia Band of Music; showers of sweets and hazelnuts.

Wednesday, 3 July
FIESTAS
Colonia Sant Pere, Sant Pere. 19.00: Street basketball. Plaça Bassa d'en Fasol.

MUSIC
Palma. 21.30: Hotel Habana Show. Son Fusteret, Cami Vell Bunyola. From 20 euros. www.sonfusteret.com

Palma. 22.30: Soledad Vélez (indie singer), Julia Colom (jazz) . Es Baluard, Plaça Porta Santa Catalina. Free.

Thursday, 4 July
FIESTAS
Biniali, Sant Cristòfol. 17.00: Water party at the sports centre. 21.00: Pa amb oli and bingo. Plaça Puríssima.

Cala Ratjada, Virgen del Carmen. 21.00: Opening address and concert by Coral S'Alzinar. At the church.

Colonia Sant Pere, Sant Pere. 18.00: Holi colours festival for children. Passeig Marítim car park.

Son Caliu. 21.00: Pipers procession.

MUSIC
Deya. 21.00: Deya International Music Festival - Paula Sanz Alasa and Llucia Barrero Oliver (cellos), Alfredo Oyagüez (piano); Prokofiev, Shostakovich and others. Son Marroig. 20 euros. www.dimf.com

Marratxi. 21.00: Massa Jazz Quartet. Plaza de la Fuente, Mallorca Fashion Outlet (Festival Park). Free.

Palma. 21.00: Balearic Symphony Orchestra, Giuliano Carmignola (violin) - Vivaldi. Bellver Castle. 15-35 euros.

Palma. 21.30: Hotel Habana Show. Son Fusteret, Cami Vell Bunyola. From 20 euros.

Pollensa. 21.00: Sons de Nit - Ten Fé (UK indie). Sant Domingo Cloister, C. Guillem Cifre de Colonya. 20 euros. www.fonart.com

Valldemossa. 20.30: Julia Colom & Toni Vaquer (jazz). Fundació Coll Bardolet, Via Blanquerna. 12-15 euros.

PERFORMANCE
Alcudia. 21.00: Via Fora - five dramatised scenes reflecting Alcudia's history at different points by the walls. From Porta des Moll.

Friday, 5 July
FIESTAS
Arenal, Sant Cristòfol. 20.00: Opening address. Municipal offices.

Biniali, Sant Cristòfol. 18.00: Breaking of pots. Plaça Purissima. 23.00: Night party - Cirko, Islanders and others.

Cala Ratjada, Virgen del Carmen. 20.00: Procession - Capdepera Band of Music, cornets and drums. From the church, followed by children's entertainment. 22.30: Night party with Chills, Fallen Heroes and others.

Campanet, Sant Victoria. 20.30: Opening address. Cas Metge Dolç courtyard. 22.30: CORREFOC - Dimonis Escarrufaverros, "Basaldor". Plaça Son Bordoi.

Colonia Sant Pere, Sant Pere. 19.00: Family treasure hunt from the sports centre. 21.30: Pa amb oli. Plaça Sant Pere.

Petra, Santa Praxedis. 23.30: Night party - 4L, Madona and DJs. Plaça Fra Juniper Serra.

Pollensa, Sant Cristòfol. 22.00: Party (ostensibly for lorry drivers) by the Monument restaurant, Via Pollentia.

Porto Cristo, Virgen del Carmen. 20.00: Opening address. Municipal offices.

Puerto Pollensa, Virgen del Carmen. 21.00: Opening address, followed by concert by Voicello (opera-pop; soprano and cello). At the church.

Son Caliu. 17.00: Water games. 21.00: Children's supper; children's dance at 22.00; and foam party at 23.30.

MUSIC
Binissalem. 21.00: Donizetti opera - Elisir d'amore. Vins Nadal. www.ticketib.com

Palma. 19.30 / 22.45: Hotel Habana Show. Son Fusteret, Cami Vell Bunyola. From 20 euros.

Palma. 20.00: Baroque Orchestra of Seville, University of the Balearic Islands Choir - Bach Cantata BMV 147. At the Cathedral. Free with invitation to be collected from CaixaForum, C. Unió, by Wednesday.

Pollensa. 20.30: Rotary Youth Orchestra of Majorca; Berlioz, Elgar, Tchaikovsky and others. Sant Domingo Cloister, C. Guillem Cifre de Colonya. Ten euros donation.

Saturday, 6 July
CINEMA
Palma. 22.00: Atlantida Film Fest - "Diego Maradona", documentary film by Asif Kapadia. Ses Voltes Park. Free.

FIESTAS
Arenal, Sant Cristòfol. 19.00: Procession with giants and pipers. From Plaça Major and back. 20.00: Folk dance by Ben Ballat, Castanyetes en Festa, Sant Vicenç de Paul school. 22.00: Folk dance for everyone with Música Nostra. Plaça Major.

Biniali, Sant Cristòfol. 18.00: Children's entertainment with Uapidubi. Plaça Puríssima. 22.00: Playback competition and music from the Orquestra Oasis. Plaça Puríssima.

Cala Figuera, Virgen del Carmen. 22.00: Concert (Santanyi International Festival of Music) - Festival Orchestra, Rubén Simeó (trumpet). Caló d'en Busques.

Cala Ratjada, Virgen del Carmen. 21.30: CORREFOC - Dimonis Solera Gabellina. Passeig Marítim from Na Ferradura. 23.00: Night party with Anegats, Glasford & The Providence and others.

Campanet, Sant Victoria. 18.00: Summer Carnival - Opening address, procession by pipers, live acts - La Rumba Nostra, SomRock and others. Plaça Major.

Colonia Sant Pere, Sant Pere. 19.30: Giants and bigheads from across Majorca. From Sa Torre beach. 21.30: Batucada. Passeig Marítim. 22.00: Party - Orquestra Galatzó, Bon Ball. Plaça Bassa d'en Fasol.

Petra, Santa Praxedis. 23.00: Night party with DJs. Plaça Fra Juniper Serra.

Pollensa, Sant Cristòfol. 08.30: Gathering of lorries. Can Bach car park. 08.45: Address for Sant Cristòfol (Saint Christopher) by Sant Domingo Convent. 09.00: Blessing of lorries and drive through the streets; sweets thrown. 11.30: Convoy to Cala San Vicente and Puerto Pollensa; more sweets.

Porto Cristo, Virgen del Carmen. 18.30: Human towers. Plaça Aljub. 21.00: Spanish dance and flamenco. Passeig Sirena.

Puerto Pollensa, Virgen del Carmen. 21.00: "Sailors'" race. Passeig Saralegui. 23.30: "Sailors" party - After Suns and Deejaysgrup. Plaça Miquel Capllonch.

Son Caliu. 19.00: Lighting of barbecues. 21.00: Supper and music from Monkey Doo. 22.30: Party.

MUSIC
Banyalbufar. From 12:00: Maravilla Fest. 12.00-16.00: Tapas route, music from Swing Mayor. 16.30-21.30: Sunset session and live painting - Groovert, Tamara K. Lloyd-Cox. 22.00-05.00: Concerts - Forever Pavot, Papooz, Aaraaf & Serling, Minimal TV. 15 euros.

Paguera. 21.00: Verdi, "Il trovatore". Auditorium, C. Pins 17.

Palma. 19.30 / 22.45: Hotel Habana Show. Son Fusteret, Cami Vell Bunyola. From 20 euros.

Palma. 21.00: Donizetti opera - Elisir d'amore. Arxiu del Regne de Mallorca, C. Ramon Llull 3. www.ticketib.com

Sunday, 7 July
FIESTAS
Arenal, Sant Cristòfol. 22.00: Concert - Llucmajor Band of Music. Avda. Miramar.

Biniali, Sant Cristòfol. 12.00: Blessings and concentration of lorries. 18.00: Painting the streets. 20.00: Line dance. Plaça Sant Cristófol.

Cala Ratjada, Virgen del Carmen. 19.00: Gathering of ten batucada groups. Procession from Na Ferradura along the Passeig Marítim. 22.00: Jazz concert - Jazz Pol Omedes. Torre Cega Gardens.

Campanet, Sant Victoria. 20.00: Campanet cuisine and music from Maria i Punt. Plaça Son Puça.

Colonia Sant Pere, Sant Pere. 20.00: Children's party. Plaça Bassa d'en Fasol. 21.30: Ball de bot. Plaça Sant Pere.

Petra, Santa Praxedis. 19.30: Line dance. 22.15: Ballroom dance and salsa. Plaça Ramon Llull.

Porto Cristo, Virgen del Carmen. 18.30: Martial arts exhibition. Passeig Sirena.

Puerto Pollensa, Virgen del Carmen. 19.30: Folk dance with Aires de la Cala. 22.30: Concert by Feeling. Plaça Miquel Capllonch.

MUSIC
Palma. 19.00: Hotel Habana Show. Son Fusteret, Cami Vell Bunyola. From 20 euros.

Pollensa. 21.00: Donizetti opera - Elisir d'amore. Sant Domingo Cloister, C. Guillem Cifre de Colonya. www.ticketib.com

Sa Calobra. 17.30: Capella Mallorquina, Johannes Palaschko Quintet. Torrent de Pareis. Free.