VIRGEN DEL CARMEN FIESTAS 2011 - PUERTO POLLENSA

Thursday, 14 July:
20:30: Opening of an exhibition of old photos of motorbikes from 1920 to 1975, collected by Llorenç Payeras. Place: church hall (goes in till 17 July).

21:00: Opening prayer for the fiestas. "Like waves of the sea". Delivered by Maria Cerdà Salas, daughter and grand-daughter of fishermen.

21:45: Concert by the Pollensa Music Band. Place: the church.

Friday, 15 July:
18:00: Children's disco and foam party. On the terrace of the Miguel Capllonch centre.

22:00: Caliu. Music to accompany dancing fandango, bolero and "jacks" (basically the Mallorquín style ball de bot country dance). Place: Church Square.

Saturday, 16 July:
18:00: Bouncy castle and ice-creams for kids. Place: Church Square.

22:00: Music with performances by Pachá and Phoenix. Place: Church Square.

Sunday, 17 July:
18:30: Solemn mass at the church followed by the procession and then flotilla with the images of Sant Pere and the Mare de Déu del Carme.

23:00: Batucada (Afro-Brazilian drum samba parade), fire-run with the demons "K de Bou".