Gloria Gaynor appearing in Port Adriano on Saturday, 23 July.

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FIESTAS
Fiestas this week are for La Beata (Santa Catalina Thomàs) in Valldemossa, for Sant Jaume (Saint James the Apostle), Santa Margalida (Saint Margaret of Antioch) and the Saints Abdon and Senen in Inca.

Monday, 18 July
Alcudia - Sant Jaume. 22.00: Concert by the Alcudia City Choir to commemorate the anniversary and the triennial of Sant Crist. Requiem by Gabriel Fauré. At the auditorium. Three euros for charity.

Santanyi - Sant Jaume. 22.00: Folk dance in the Plaça Major.


Tuesday, 19 July
Alcudia - Sant Jaume. 20.00: Horse display accompanied by Xaranga Els Bergants. Parade from the Sant Sebastià gate along the C. Major to the Plaça Constitució and on to the market square.

Felanitx - Santa Margalida. 19.00: Street procession from the Casa Cultura to the town hall by bigheads, cavallets and demons.

Santanyi - Sant Jaume. 21.00: Dance show - ballet, flamenco, hip hop, salsa - followed at 22.00 by line dancing. Plaça Major.


Wednesday, 20 July
Alcudia - Sant Jaume. 21.00: Tapas special for Sant Jaume. Plaça Carles V. 22.00: Old time party night with Boleros, Los Bennys Shadows, Flamers-Esmara, Xaras, Toni Belomonte and Torrofort. Passeig Mare de Déu de la Victoria.

Santanyi - Sant Jaume. 22.00: Water party, inflatables and DJs. Sports field.


Thursday, 21 July
Alcudia - Sant Jaume. 21.00: Open-air supper and bingo. Passeig Mare de Déu de la Victoria. Tickets four euros from the auditorium by 19 July.

Calvia (village) - Sant Jaume. 22.30: Night party - Pirates Pirats. Plaça Nova.

Sa Pobla - Sant Jaume. 21.00: Tortilla contest. Plaça Major.


Friday, 22 July
Alcudia - Sant Jaume. 17.00: Roman event for children aged three to twelve. Games, music, stories, clothes' workshop and Roman characters. Passeig Mare de Déu de la Victoria/Plaça Carles V (i.e. the market square). Registration at Can Torró by 20 July. 23.00: Roman party. DJs Llobera and Joan Campos. Passeig Mare de Déu de la Victoria.

Calvia (village) - Sant Jaume. 22.30: Party with Orquestra Maritim and DJ Xineta. Plaça Nova.

Inca - Abdon and Senen. 23.00: Ye-ye music with Los Xilvars at the Plaça Espanya followed at 24.00 by a grand ye-ye party in the streets Born and Murta.

Manacor - Sant Jaume. 19.00: Delivery of the banner for Sant Jaume to the horses of Sant Jaume. Horse parade from Can Major and C. Sant Sebastià. 22.00: Ball de bot folk dance. Plaça Rector Rubi.

Portocolom - Sant Jaume. 21.00: Performances by pipers, Rumba Katxai, DJ Romi and others. Arenal beach. 24.00: Fireworks.

Sa Pobla - Sant Jaume. 23.00: Night party with the bands Caspary, Disccovers, Enrockats, Xarxa. Plaça Major.

Santa Ponsa (Puig de sa Sirvi). Summer fiestas. 22.30: Mind reader and DJ.

Santanyi - Sant Jaume. 19.30: Holi Festival - Indian colours festival. Sports field. 22.30: Night party - groups May Day, The Cassettes, Without Strings. Sports field.

S'Estanyol (Llucmajor). Summer fiestas. 22.00: Foam party plus DJ. Plaça Pescador.

Valldemossa - La Beata. 20.00: Artdemossa - art exhibitions, music and gastronomy.


Saturday, 23 July
Alcudia - Sant Jaume. 18.00: Children's water party. Foam, castles, etc. Market square. 22.15: Folk evening. Dance with Sarau Alcudienc and Rosa del Azafran (from Toledo). Plaça Carles V.

Cala Pi (Llucmajor). Summer fiestas. 20.00: Pasta sampling. Passeig Cala Pi. 23.00: Disco and foam party. Passeig Cala Pi.

Calvia (village). Sant Jaume. 23.00: Correfoc demons' fire-run from the Plaça Nova. 00.30: DJ Agus and foam party at the town hall car park.

Inca - Abdon and Senen. 22.00: Revival Music Party with Societat Anònima and DJs. At the General Luque barracks.

Manacor - Sant Jaume. 21.30: Artisan fair. Plaça Ramon Llull. 24.00: Concert by S'Arrual Jazz Mort. Plaça Ramon Llull.

Sa Pobla - Sant Jaume. From 17.00: Party with After Suns and numerous DJs. Plaça Major.

Santa Maria del Cami - Santa Margalida. From 20.00: Gathering of "beasts of fire" at the Plaça Vila, with pyrotechnic show at 22.00.

Santa Ponsa (Puig de sa Sirvi). Summer fiestas. 21.30: Fantasy girls show (?). 23.00: Flower power party.

Santanyi - Sant Jaume. 22.00: Night party - Trio Vintage, Orquesta Oasis, Ves-Hi Tu, DJ. Plaça Major.

S'Estanyol (Llucmajor). Summer fiestas. 20.00: Procession by bigheads, small and large giants and small demons. From Via Mediterrània. 22.00: Havaneres folk sons and the ballroom dance group Lluna Plena. Plaça Pescador.

Valldemossa - La Beata. 22.15: Proclamation of the girls of honour for La Beata. Opening address for the fiestas, followed by night party with Duo Náutic, The Cassettes, Dónde Estabas Tú. Plaça Cartoixa.


Sunday, 24 July
Alcudia - Sant Jaume. 17.00-24.00: Aquatic Music Festival 2016. Will Sparks plus various others. At Hidropark, Avda. Tucan, Puerto Alcudia. 20 euros. Tickets in advance: www.aquaticmusicfestival.com. 18.30: Bullfight. 21.00: Street procession with Xaranga Els Bergants.

Algaida - Sant Jaume. 23.30: Night party - Orquesta Oasis, The Pikos Pardos, Ses Bubotes. At Ses Escoles. 01.00: Fireworks at Ses Escoles.

Inca - Abdon and Senen. 18.30: Batucada drum bands from Inca and five other Majorcan towns. Plaça Llibertat. 20.30: Folk dance groups from Majorca and Murcia. Plaça Mallorca.

Manacor - Sant Jaume. 20.00: Parade of the banner and the white shirts with the mule and giants of Manacor. 21.30: Horses dance and stunts. At the start of the Greenway by the station. 23.30: Night party with groups Roig and Els Galindons. At the Greenway.

Sa Pobla - Sant Jaume. 19.30: Procession by pipers Els Xirois. 21.30: Sa Pobla Band of Music with classical concert. In the gardens of Sa Graduada.

Santanyi - Sant Jaume. 17.30: Bigheads and demons parade around the streets. 21.30: Horse parade in the streets.

S'Estanyol (Llucmajor). Summer fiestas. 19.00: Children's activities and "jewel" races. Plaça Pescador. 20.30: Folk dance with Xaloc Música. Plaça Pescador. 22.00: Llucmajor Band of Music in concert. Via Mediterrània.


MUSIC
Tuesday, 19 July
Andratx. 22.00: Jimmy Weinstein Quintet: Jimmy Weinstein (drums), Lilli Santon (vocals), Thomas Fontin (sax), Toni Miranda (guitar), Javier Delgado (double bass). At Son Mas. 12 euros.

Magalluf. From 19.00 with main performance around 23.00: Jess Glynne. BH Mallorca Hotel, Avda. Palmeras. Bookings and details: www.bhmallorca.com.


Wednesday, 20 July
Palma. 21.00: Steve Vai. The highly acclaimed American rock guitarist in concert for the "Passion and Warfare 25th Anniversary Tour". Trui Theatre, Cami Son Rapinya 29. 35-50 euros. www.truiteatre.es.

Pollensa. 21.30: Sounds of the Night - Juan Perro Trio. Guitar, harmonica, sax, clarinet, vocals. Sant Domingo Cloister. Free.


Thursday, 21 July
Andratx. 22.00: Singular Choir: children's choir with orchestra. Son Mas. 15 euros.

Port Canonge (Banyalbufar). 20.30: Banyalbujazz 2016 - Monkey Doo swing music.


Friday, 22 July
Cala Ratjada. 22.00: Praeteritum Ensemble. Vivaldi's Four Seasons. Bartomeu March Foundation gardens. Tickets from the tourist information office. Tel: 971 819 467.

Camp de Mar. 21.00: Havaneres folk songs. Camp de Mar islet. Free.

Palma. From 20.00: Mallorca Roots Festival - Alborosie, Tote King, Jaume Mas and many more, plus food market and chill-out zone. Son Fusteret showground, Cami Vell Bunyola, Palma. 20 euros in advance; 25 euros on the day. www.ticketea.com / www.trui.es.

Pollensa. 22.00: Balearic Youth Orchestra with Raquel Ribas (soprano), Joan Segui (baritone), Cor Ciutat de Mallorca (Palma choir) and Teen Spirit Chorus. At the Sant Domingo Cloister. Ten euros for various beneficiaries.


Saturday, 23 July
Inca. 21.00: InClassic season - Harpa d'Inca (choir) and various lyrical artists with texts from the likes of the poet Miquel Costa i Llobera. At the Sant Francesc Cloister.

Palma. 21.30: Bellver Castle season - Balearic Symphony Orchestra with Josep Bros, tenor. Works by Verdi, Offenbach, Donizetti and more. 10-30 euros, available up to an hour in advance. More information: www.castelldebellver.palma.cat. Tel: 971 735 065.

Port Adriano. 22.00: Gloria Gaynor. Prices 38-150 euros. Tickets online via www.portadriano.com. Tel: 971 232 494.


Sunday, 24 July
Inca. 21.00: IncaJazz 2016 - Glissando Big Band. At the Sant Domingo Cloister. Two euros donation.