Cultural Agenda for Mallorca

Horacio “El Negro” – Italuba

[ 17/10/2010; 21:00; ] Grammy Award winner and one of the most talented drummers in the world today. Whether playing with jazz legends like McCoy Tyner or Michel Camilo, rock stars like Carlos Santana or Steve Winwood, or as member of renowned latin ensembles like Tito Puente's Tropi-Jazz All Stars, El Negro has earned a strong reputation as one of the most powerful and versatile players in the current musical scene.

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The Bad Plus

[ 10/11/2010; 21:00; ] For the past 10 years The Bad Plus have created an uncompromising body of work by shattering musical convention. Rolling Stone called their amalgam of jazz, pop, rock and avant garde "about as badass as highbrow gets," while The New York Times said the band is "better than anyone at mixing the sensibilities of post-'60s jazz and indie rock."

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Christian Scott Quintet

[ 09/11/2010; 21:00; ] Since his Concord debut, Rewind That, Scott has received significant accolades. He was quickly tapped as one of the faces to watch by Billboard, received a Grammy nomination for Rewind That and named one of Ebony’s “30 Young Leaders Under 30.” His style, sensibility and musical talent prove his appeal to both the hip-hop community and jazz purists.

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Placebo in the Palma Arena

[ 02/10/2010; 20:00; ] Placebo has set a new date for their concert in Mallorca which will take place on the 2nd of October in the Palma Arena.

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Mr. Nobody

A man close to death ponders the many lives he might have led in this fantasy from director and screenwriter Jaco van Dormael. 117-year-old Nemo Nobody (Jared Leto) is ill and facing his last days as he looks back on his past and a particular crucial moment

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Jazz in Sardegna

[ 15/09/2010; 21:00; ] Performers from the very popular European Jazz Expo' in Sardinia come to Palma de Mallorca for a night of jazz and also as part of an effort to set up a symbolic bridge between the two islands of Sardinia and Mallorca, that began last year in Sardinia with the V European Jazz Expo'.

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Polock

[ 18/09/2010; 20:00; ] They have participated for two consecutive years in Heinekens day of music festival, have formed part of the line up for the Primavera Sound 2009 Festival and as a star performance were chosen to open the festival MTV Winter in Valencia in front of more than 40.000 spectators sharing the stage with Franz Ferdinand, Mando Diao and Starsailor

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Love of Lesbian

[ 17/09/2010; 23:00; ] Love of Lesbian is a Spanish pop-rock band from Barcelona who have been active since 1998, After three albums sung in English, they decided to sing in Spanish on their last three albums. One of the highlights for the group was performing as the support band for The Cure during the Dream Tour 2000.

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Pimpinela at the Auditorium

[ 01/10/2010; 22:00; ] Joaquín and Lucía Galán, better known as Pimpinela are an Argentine duet famous for singing romantic relationship musical pieces and for their original style of singing.

“Different Sames” – Nikki Jones

Café Sa Fonda in Deia, C/Arxiduc Lluis Salvador, 5, will host a colorful and exhilarating exhibition, “Different Sames” by Manchester born artist and Mallorcan resident Nikki Jones, from July 30th until August 12th.

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Asier Polo

Asier Polo, born in Bilbao, is fast becoming one of the leading cellists of his generation, renowned in his native Spain as well as in other European countries.

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Jesús Amigo

Amigo´s career started as the leading conductor of both the Symphony Orchestra ( 1995-1999 ) and the Grupo de Música Contemporánea of the Real Conservatorio Superior de Musica de Madrid .

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Enrique Sánchez

Born in Cheste, he obtained his Flute certification and the Prize of Honour for Chamber Music in the Higher Conservatory of Music “Joaquín Rodrigo” in Valencia.

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Francisco Fullana

Francisco Garcia-Fullana was born in Palma de Mallorca (Spain) in 1990. In 2006, he won the National Prize of Violin Pablo Sarasate. He performed his first recital when he was eight.

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Salvador Brotons

Dr. Salvador Brotons was born in Barcelona into a family of musicians. He studied flute with his father and continued his studies at the Barcelona Conservatory of Music, obtaining superior titles in flute, composition and orchestra conducting.

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Gary Hoffman

Gary Hoffman is one of the outstanding cellists of our time, combining instrumental mastery, great beauty of sound, and a poetic sensibility in his distinctive and memorable performances.

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The 12 Tenors at the Auditorium

[ 07/12/2010 20:30 to 08/12/2010 20:30. ] A mix of musical genres which combine elements of opera, zarzuela and pop music! When 12 tenors sing together there are legitimate reasons why the spectator expects something exceptional. The timeless charm of the classics combines with modern influences without losing musical style. The vocal variety is also reflected in the song selection which include well known [...]

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The Balearic Symphony Orchestra “City of Palma”

The Balearic Symphony Orchestra “City of Palma” is a group formed by the Balearic Public Foundation for Music, an organisation created in the year 1988 at the request of the Balearic Government

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