Artà will hold the patron festivities for Sant Salvador between July 29
and August 7. For this reason the
Town Council has prepared a full
programme that includes events for every taste and age: sporting
activities, street parades, contests, exhibitions, concerts, theatre....
The Sant Salvador Fiestas are well known for their great participation
both by people of the town and visitors.
The opening ceremony will take place on Saturday, July 29 at 10 pm. in
the Town Hall Square, with the dance "capgrossos", music by the
"xeremiers" of the Artà music school, the invitation by the mayor, "coet
boiet".... Followed by, at 10.30 p.m. in the same square, the firework
run by
Iguana Teatre, and to end the evening, Jass in the Plaza
Conqueridor with LAURA SIMÓ and JAUME GINARD GRUP, and fiesta inside the
bar Can Matemales.
Other events planned worth stressing are the "5th Concert in the Torrent
de na Borges" on Sunday July 30; the classical music concerts in the
Cloister of the
Convent dels Franciscans (Festival Antoni Lliteres), on
Sundays July 30 and August 6; the "Mallorcan Poetry Night" with PEP
TOSAR and LLUIS MASSANET and JOAN BIBILONI on guitar, on Tuesday August
2; and the opening of the exhibition "Miquel Barceló and Manuel de
Falla", in the
Fons Documental Miquel Barceló, 2nd floor of Na Batlessa,
on Sunday August 6.
And finally, on Monday August 7, we recommend the "Festa pagesa" in the
Plaza del Conqueridor with the group ESCALFITS I CASTANYETES, at 10 p.m.
and at midnight in the same square, the grand firework cracker end.
Complete programme of the Fiestas de Sant Salvador:
www.vinedefesta.com
More information about Artà:
www.mallorcaweb.net/arta,
www.mallorcaweb.net/sespaisses
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