Son Servera: "Festes de Sant Joan"

The local festivities of Son Servera start next Friday, June 15 and will last until Sunday 24, the day of Sant Joan. The programme of events organised by the Ajuntament include a wide range of cultural, sporting and ludic proposals, including the "Artisan and Animal Fair" that will take place next Sunday, June 17 from 10 a.m. till 6 p.m., and the celebration of Corpus Christi the same Sunday at 8 p.m.

On Friday, June 15 the fiesta will start at 7.30 p.m. with the street parade and the presentation by Serafí Nebot. In the evening, an al fresco dinner, and concert by Sa Rual Jazz Mort.

On Saturday 16, there will be football, judo, exhibitions.... the day will end with traditional dancing with the groups Herbes Dolces, S'Estol des Picot and Així Balla Manacor; as from 11 p.m. the grand Rock Night with Síndrome de Abstinencia, Moes, Take it Easy, Hamlet and the Gran Orquesta Republicana.

On Sunday 17, as part of the Fair, there will be performances by the Xeremiers and the Drum Band. At 6.30 before the mass and Corpus procession, there will be human castles by the Castellers de Mallorca and Al·lots de Llevant.

On Monday 18, there will be theatre by the Companyia de Teatre Xesc Forteza. On Tuesday 19, as from 10 p.m. the "IX Nit de Cant de Galls" and the "IV Cursa Nocturna". Wednesday evening is dedicated to Spanish dancing and Thursday 21 to karaoke. On Friday 22 there will be ballroom dancing and as from 8.30 p.m. the concert with Gran Orquestra Miquel Massot, Geminis, Tomeu Penya and Ocults.

During the Saturday 23, there will be more sporting activities and in the evening the "Nit de Sant Joan" with Sonor, Javaloyas, Top Hat, Filharmònica de Son Reus and Antònia Font. At 6.30 a.m. at dawn, hot chocolate and "ensaïmades" on the beach of the Costa des Pins.

On Sunday, Sant Joan, the religious service in honour of Saint John the Baptist and different sports and entertainment. At 5 p.m. there will be a grand children's party with Cucorba; in the evening a review-show presented by "Catalina Thomas"; and at midnight, fireworks to end the festivities.

Date of publication: 09/06/2001

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