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What's on in Majorca: 19-23 April

The procession for Angel Sunday is at Bellver Castle, Palma. | J. Lladó

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Wednesday, 19 April

FAIRS
Palma. 17.00-23.00: Fira del Ram funfair at Son Fusteret, Cami Vell Bunyola. Each day at these times except Sunday from 10.00, which is the last day of the fair.

MUSIC
Cala Ratjada. 20.00: "Jo, Schumann" with Andreu Riera, Noemi Dalmau, Margalida Albertí and Miquel Mestra. Piano and monologues. Centre Cap Vermell, C. Agulla 50. Eight and ten euros.

PERFORMANCE
Lloseta. 16.30: Agrupació Estel del Cocó - ball de bot folk dance at the picnic-pilgrimage at Cocó.

Palma. 20.00: Palmadansa - Body Moods, which one is yours? With Borderline Danza from Italy. Teatre Xesc Forteza, Plaça Miquel Maura. Ten euros.


Thursday, 20 April
CHARITY
Palma. 19.30-21.00: British Benevolent Fund charity reception with British Ambassador Simon Manley and Lord Jeffrey Archer. Catering by Marc Fosh. Finca Son Mir, C. Vell de Sineu km 7.25. 45 euros. Reservations: www.britishbenevolentfund.org/events/charity-reception.

MUSIC
Palma. 19.30: David Armengol - Folkloric cycle, contemporary folk music and art. Teatre Municipal Mar i Terra, C. Sant Magi 89.

Palma. 20.00: Balearic Symphony Orchestra, with solo trumpet Pacho Flores. Works by Johann Baptist Georg Neruda, Piazzolla and Stravinsky. Auditorium, Paseo Marítimo 18. 22-32 euros. www.auditoriumpalma.com.

Palma. 20.30: Lalo Garau - guitarist/singer - with trio. Casa Planas Cultural Centre, Avda. Sant Ferran 21. Donations for crowdfunding the production of his latest project.

PERFORMANCE
Palma. 19.15 / 21.15: Isla Theatre present "Carls's Story" written by Gavin Miller starring Emma Carter, Jenny Whiffen, Tommy Carter and Lucia Dean. In English. L'Antiquari, C. Arabí 5. Reservations 679 518 293. Twelve euros.

Palma. 19.30: The Tragedy of Hamlet, Prince of Denmark (in English). Morgana Teatre group. Auditorium, Paseo Marítimo 18. 20 euros. www.auditoriumpalma.com.

Palma. 20.00: Palmadansa - Kaspar Hauser. With La Phármaco from Madrid. Teatre Xesc Forteza, Plaça Miquel Maura. Ten euros.


Friday, 21 April
FAIRS
Muro. Sant Francesc Fair. 18.00-21.00: Carabassamba Festival with samba, batucada bands. C. Germanies (and Sala Fonica). 21-00-23.00: Tapas route - nine participating establishments. Free mini-train rides to the different bars/restaurants.

Puerto Alcudia. Street Food Primavera. 18.00-01.00: Food trucks, music and children's activities. Alcudiamar.

Santa Eugenia. Agricultural Fair. 20.30: Santa Eugenia gastronomy show, Pati de les Escoles.

GASTRONOMY
Santa Ponsa - Costa de la Calma - Son Bugadelles. 13.30-15.30 / 19.30-23.00: Zone Two of the Calvia gastronomy month. Twenty-one participating restaurants. Prices from 12 to 16 euros. General information: www.fundacioncalvia.com / Facebook, calviaesgastronomia.

MUSIC
Manacor. 20.00: Jaume Tugores (guitar), Biel Fiol (cello), Jordi Montserrat (sax) - Music from Italian cinema. Sant Vicenç Ferrer Cloister, Plaça Convent.

Palma. 21.00: Back to the 80s sing-along. Trui Theatre, Cami Son Rapinya 29. 16 and 19 euros. www.truiteatre.es.

PERFORMANCE
Manacor. 21.00: Folk dance with Tramudança. Plaça del Palau.

Palma. 19.30: The Tragedy of Hamlet, Prince of Denmark (in English). Morgana Teatre group. Auditorium, Paseo Marítimo 18. 20 euros. www.auditoriumpalma.com.

Palma. 20.00: Palmadansa - Ballamunt. Courtyard of the Arxiu del regne de Mallorca (Archive of the Kingdom of Majorca), C. Ramon Llull 3. Free with reservation via musicaiescena@palma.cat.


Saturday, 22 April
CHARITY
Portals Nous. 18.00: Children's Charity Gala with poetry, dance and music in aid of Amics Infància. Agora Portals International School, Ctra. Vella Palma-Andratx s/n. Ten euros donation.

FAIRS
Cala San Vicente, Feria de Abril. 12.00: Opening of the fair. 16.00: Horse parade. 20.00: Performance by the dance group Almas del Sur of the Casa Andalusia in Son Servera. 22.00: Music from Oxalis. All takes place in the Can Conill car park.

Colonia Sant Jordi. Salt and Salted Fish Fair. 16.00-20.00: Food and salt market. 17.00 / 18.15 / 19.30: Show cooking. From 21.00: Live music - Tiu (at 21.00), Marino Marini (22.30), La Vereda (24.00).

Muro. Sant Francesc Fair. 16.30: Carabassamba Festival - sixteen samba, batucada bands from Majorca, Sweden, Austria, Italy, Germany, France, Spain. Procession from 17.00 (starts C. Joan Carles). Performances from 20.00 in the Plaça Comte d'Empúries. 18.00: Food trucks. C. Santa Anna. 19.00: Mass in honour of Sant Francesc de Paula. 19.45: Opening of the artisan craft fair in the Convent Cloister. 20.00: Folk dance with Revetla d'Algebelí. 23.30: Es Reguinyol pipers and at 24.00 the traditional "baixada del conill" (lowering of the rabbit). Plaça Convent.

Palma. 11.00-17.00: Palma Boat Jumble. The Boat House, Paseo Marítimo (opposite the auditorium).

Porto Cristo. Portes Obertes - Nautical fair. 10.00-19.00: Boat show. 10.00-14.00: Stand-up paddle, kayaking on the beach. 10.00-15.30: Boat trips. 10.00-16.30: Caves of Hams trips. 11.00: Regatta. 12.00-13.00 / 16.00-17.00: Net and jig repair demos. 17.00-21.00: Music with Monkey Doo.

Puerto Alcudia. Street Food Primavera. 12.00-01.00: Food trucks, music and children's activities. Alcudiamar.

Santa Eugenia. Agricultural Fair. 20.30: Santa Eugenia gastronomy show, Pati de les Escoles.

MUSIC
Lloseta. From 20.00: Carlos Sadness, Isla Iglú, Dirty Appetite - Nits Cubiques. Tapas route from 20.00-23.00. Lloseta Theatre, C. Pou Nou.

Palma. 20.30: Bach Cycle with the Bachrroc Ensemble, Laura Holm (soprano), Mayte Abargues (flute). Santa Tereseta Church, C. Pilar Juncosa, Son Armadans. Ten euros.

Palma. 21.00: The Brit Essentials Pop Rock Night - Tribute acts Coldday (Coldplay), Devotional Mode (Depeche Mode). Trui Theatre, Cami Son Rapinya 29. www.truiteatre.es.

PERFORMANCE
Palma. 11.00: The Magic Garden with Circ Bover (for children). La Misericordia gardens, Plaça Hospital / Via Roma 1.

Palma. 18.15 / 20.15: Isla Theatre present "Carls's Story" written by Gavin Miller starring Emma Carter, Jenny Whiffen, Tommy Carter and Lucia Dean. In English. L'Antiquari, C. Arabí 5. Reservations 679 518 293. Twelve euros.

Palma. 19.30: The Tragedy of Hamlet, Prince of Denmark (in English). Morgana Teatre group. Auditorium, Paseo Marítimo 18. 20 euros. www.auditoriumpalma.com.

Palmanova. 23.00: Correfoc! Fire-run with demons, beasties, fire jugglers, followed by a pop-rock concert.

Sunday, 23 April
FAIRS
Cala San Vicente, Feria de Abril. 12.00: Solemn "rociera" mass. 13.30: Flamenco music, dance, horse parade and tapas. 20.00: The hymn of Andalusia. Closes at 22.00. In the Can Conill car park.

Colonia Sant Jordi. Salt and Salted Fish Fair. 10.00-18.00: Food and salt market. 13.00: Live music from Mica and Nico.

Manacor. Book Fair. 09.00-20.00: At Sant Vicenç Ferrer Cloister, Plaça Convent.

Muro. Sant Francesc Fair. 10.30: Artisan market, plants and flowers, animals' zone, toys, food trucks, classic cars and bikes, regular Sunday market, Sant Jordi day of the book market. All in and around Plaça Comte d'Empúries, the church square. 10.00: Bike trial. C. Comunes de can Fiol. 18.00: Theatre - El Drac i la princesa (The Dragon and the Princess). Plaça Comte d'Empúries. 19.00: Concert by the Unió Artística Murera (Muro band of music). Plaça del Convent.

Palma. 11.00-17.00: Palma Boat Jumble. The Boat House, Paseo Marítimo (opposite the auditorium).

Porto Cristo. Portes Obertes - Nautical fair. 10.00-14.00: Boat show. Boat trips. Caves of Hams trips. 11.00: Regatta. 12.00-13.00: Net and jig repair demos.

Puerto Alcudia. Street Food Primavera. 12.00-22.00: Food trucks, music and children's activities. Alcudiamar, off the Paseo Marítimo.

Santa Eugenia. Agricultural Fair. From 10.00: Livestock (emphasis on sheep), poultry contest, farm machinery, artisan craft.

FIESTAS
Palma, Sunday of the Angel. 11.00-18.00: The traditional pilgrimage for the Day of the Angel (honouring Palma's one-time patron, the Guardian Angel). Pipers, children's games, music, giant, human towers, folk dance, mounted police demo and the procession of the Angel. At Bellver Castle. Free buses from 10.00 from C. Camilo José Cela.

This is the biggest of the "pancaritat" pilgrimages-picnics. Others include Alcudia (to the cave of Sant Martí), Inca to the Puig de Santa Magdalena, Llucmajor to the Santuari de Gracia, Soller to Sa Capelleta and Valldemossa to the Santíssima Trinitat hermitage.

MUSIC
Inca. 20.00: Sant Francesc International Organ Festival. Willibald Guggenmos. Sant Francesc Church, C. Vent.

Palma. 12.00 / 17.00: Pica Pica with Grandes Éxitos - children's musical theatre. 15 euros (under six); 18 euros everyone else. Trui Theatre, Cami Son Rapinya 29. www.truiteatre.es.

PERFORMANCE
Palma. 19.30: The Tragedy of Hamlet, Prince of Denmark (in English). Morgana Teatre group. Auditorium, Paseo Marítimo 18. 20 euros. www.auditoriumpalma.com.

SPORT
Palma. 16.00: Real Mallorca v. Cordoba. Liga 123, Spanish Second Division. Iberostar Stadium Son Moix, Cami dels Reis s/n.

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