Fiestas for Sant Sebastià in Palma

The programme organised by the Palma Town Council for the Fiestas de Sant Sebastià, the city's patron saint, started on Saturday, with a street parade with giants, xeremiers, dancers and dragons... The most popular celebration of the fiestas is the dance for Sant Sebastià, that will take place on Monday 19, with many performances in different parts of the centre of Palma.

The programme of activities, available on the web of the Palma Town Council, includes many other activities, such as the "VII Mostra de cinema i vídeo de Palma", a complete choice of theatre shows in the Teatre Sans, Teatre Municipal Xesc Forteza, Teatre Municipal and Teatre del Mar, and an alternative concert on Saturday 17, at 9 p.m. in the Plaça Major with performances by Buzzcoks, Tonino Carotone, The Nash, Glycerine, Mostros and Kashmir. It is also worth stressing the Aiguafoc fire show that will take place on Tuesday 20, the day of Sant Sebastià, at 8 p.m., in the bay of Palma.

The events will end on Sunday, January 25, with a fire race ("Correfoc") at 8 p.m. in the Parc de la Mar.

Date of publication: 12/01/2004

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