Palm Sunday procession in Palma. | Miquel Àngel Borràs

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Monday, 19 March
FAIRS
Palma. Fira del Ram (Easter funfair). 17.00-23.00 (Monday to Thursday); 17.00-02.00 (Friday); 10.00-02.00 (Saturday); 10.00-24.00 (Sunday). Son Fusteret Showground, Cami Vell Bunyola (by the Son Castelló industrial estate).


Tuesday, 20 March
MUSIC
Palma. 17.00: Majorca Saxophone Festival, Saxophone Quartet Series - Aurora Quartet. College of Architects, C. Portella 14. Free.

Palma. 20.00: Vint & Sing - youth choral group. Sala Ireneu Espectacles, C. Textil 9. Free.

Porreres. 20.00: Easter concert. Porreres School of Music. Auditorium, C. d'en Cerdà. Free.


Wednesday, 21 March
MUSIC
Palma. 17.00: Majorca Saxophone Festival, Saxophone Quartet Series - Free Blue Experience. College of Architects, C. Portella 14. Free.


Thursday, 22 March
MUSIC
Palma. 19.00: Majorca Saxophone Festival, Saxophone Quartet Series - Requiem Quartet; Tomás Alonso, Pau Fernández. Conservatory, C. Alfons el Magnanim 64. Free.

Palma. 20.00: Balearic Symphony Orchestra, Daishin Kashimoto (violin). Bizet, Grieg, Saint Saens. Auditorium, Paseo Marítimo 18. 22-32 euros. www.auditoriumpalma.com.


Friday, 23 March
FAIRS / FIESTAS
Calvia, Sheep and Goat Fair. 20.30: Gastronomy in five bars - Can Garrit, Es Trinxet, Esportiu, Sa Central, Sa Societat. 22.00: Music from Es Lo Que Hay, Plaça Nova.

Palma. 19.30: Friday of the Passion - Procession of the Standards. Convent dels Caputxins, Plaça Olivar, C. Sant Miquel, Plaça Major, Plaça Cort, Plaça Sant Francesc to the Sant Francesc Basilica.

Santa Margalida Fair. 19.00: Mass and opening address, concert by the Santa Margalida Choir. 21.00: Opening of the giants, bigheads and beasties of fire show, Casal de Cultura Joan Mascaró i Fornés. 24.00: DJs, Pub Es Colomer.

MUSIC
Palma. 19.00: Majorca Saxophone Festival - Saxophone & Electronics - Phil Pierick. Fundació Miró Auditorium, C. Joan de Saridakis, 29. Free.

Palma. 21.00: Pastora Soler - Spanish singer. Auditorium, Paseo Marítimo 18. 30-45 euros. www.auditoriumpalma.com.

Palma. 21.30: Majorca Saxophone Festival - DJ Pepe Link, Ramón Riera (sax), San Juan Gastronomy Market, C. Emperadriu Eugenia 6. Free.


Saturday, 24 March
FAIRS / FIESTAS
Calvia, Sheep and Goat Fair. 08.30-12.00: Animals show. 12.00: Artisan craft and food market. 14.00: Grand "fideùa" noodle lunch, Plaça Nova. 16.00: Mel i Sucre - children's entertainment. 16.30: Sheepdogs, C. Costeta. 20.00: Barbecue, Plaça Nova. 21.30: Folk dance and music with Música Nostra, Plaça Nova.

Port Adriano, Spring Fiesta. From 11.00: Family activities, Zumba, paella. Benefit event for autistic children. Four euros donation.

Santa Margalida Fair. 16.00-20.00: Playground activities, Plaça Vila. 20.30: Tapas, 1.50 euros per tapa and one euro per drink. Various bars plus bakery and bodega, Plaça Vila. 24.00: DJs, Pub Es Colomer.

MUSIC
Cala Millor. 18.00: La Bella y la Bestia - musical theatre. Sa Maniga Auditorium, C. Son Galta 4. 16 euros.

Palma. 12.00: Amar Amarni, Jasmina Petrovic - RTVE Radio 3 Mediterráneo. Direct from Es Baluard, Plaça Porta Santa Catalina.

Palma. 16.00: Majorca Saxophone Festival - Artistic Exchanges - Castile La Mancha Conservatory of Music; 17.00: World Saxophone Series - Wisuwat Pruksavanich, Guillermo Presa y Tipwatoo Aramwittaya: Bun-Leng trio; 18.30: World Saxophone Series - Shyen Lee & Magdakena Jakubska, Antonio Felipe Belijar, David Pons, Antonio García Jorge; 20.00: Artistic Exchanges - Castile La Mancha Conservatory of Music; 21.30: Saxophone Quartet Series - Ensemble du Bout du Monde. Conservatory, C. Alfons el Magnanim 64. Free.

Palma. 21.00: Antonio José - Spanish singer. Auditorium, Paseo Marítimo 18. 42 euros. www.auditoriumpalma.com.


Sunday, 25 March
FAIRS / FIESTAS
Calvia, Sheep and Goat Fair. 09.00: Animals show and contests, Plaça Església / C. Costeta. Artisan craft and food market, C. Major / C. Jaume III. 11.00: Procession by giants and pipers. 11.30: Sheepdogs, C. Costeta. 12.00: Prize-giving, ball de bot folk dance, Calvia Band of Music, Plaça Nova. 13.30: Gastronomy - Bar d'es Poble, Bar La Oficina, Bar Son Bugadelles, Plaça Nova. 16.00: DJ, Plaça Vila.

Palma. 10.00: Blessings of the palms at the Episcopal Palace, followed by procession to the Cathedral. 18.00: Palm Sunday procession. From C. Sant Jaume via Plaça Joan Carles I, Passeig Born, C. Concepció to the Convent de la Concepció.

Sa Pobla, Fira d'Entitats. 10.00-13.00: Local businesses and associations, workshops, exhibitions. 12.00: Circ Bover - acrobatics, juggling, magic ... . All takes place in Plaça Alexandre Ballester.

Santa Margalida Fair. 09.00: Opening of the main fair and the almond fair. Agricultural equipment, almond machinery and products, books, cars, artisan craft, Plaça Vila and surrounds. 10.00: Procession by pipers. 11.00: Horse skills, plot behind the Guardia Civil station. 17.30: Ball de bot folk dance, music from Música Nostra. 19.00: Palm Sunday procession/blessings and performance by the Santa Margalida Choir, Plaça Església.

MUSIC
Palma. 18.00 / 19.30 / 21.00: Majorca Saxophone Festival, World Saxophone Series - Joaquín Sáez, Natalia Lentas; Saxophone Quartet Series - Yendo Quartet; Cesar López and Mallorca Saxophone Ensemble. Conservatory, C. Alfons el Magnanim 64. Free.

Palma. 19.00: Pasadena Roof Orchestra - The World Famous Glenn Miller Tribute. Auditorium, Paseo Marítimo 18. 30-45 euros. www.auditoriumpalma.com.