Algaida will celebrate between July 11 and 26 the "Festes de
Sant Jaume 2002", with a complete programme organised by the
Town
Hall that includes activities for all ages, particularly those that
encourage direct participation by the public.
Sport, music, theatre, films, photography, exhibitions, workshops, games,
etc. form the festive proposal for Sant Jaume with the collaboration from
different entities and social, cultural and sports associations of the
town.
This year there will be a complete programme of concerts. Worth mentioning
is the performance by
Fora
des sembrat, Wiskyn's,
Syphosis
and
Mal vici on July 20; the open
air dance with music by Orquestrina d'Algaida, Tumbet de Solfa and Coktail,
on July 24; and the final concert by the English
Flying
Pickets on July 26.
Els cossiers,
once again, will be the centre of attention for the festivities, when they
dance "el quadrat" the eve of Sant Jaume, on July 24 (8 p.m.), and the
following day, Thursday 25, when they dance the offertory in the mass (11
a.m.) and afterwards dance in the church square.
All events free entry.
Full
programme of the fiestas for Sant Jaume in Algaida in Word format.
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