What’s On & Where To Go, Ibiza Agenda June 2019
This agenda was first published in The Ibizan issue 900. Where an entry refers to ‘see article’ for more information, the article will be either included at the foot of the agenda, or in the digital copy of the newspaper, also at the foot of the agenda.
June
Ongoing
Victor Spinelli ‘SPiN’ Exhibition, Aubergine
Carretera de Sant Miquel KM9.9
Victor Spinelli is an internationally renowned Multimedia Artist-Photographer, Painter and Sculptor from New York, now living in Ibiza, Aubergine is open 12noon until 12midnight.
II Exhibition of the Ramón Medina Collection, Can Jeroni Cultural Centre
Dedicated to the work of Vicent Calbet and Antoni Marí Ribas Portmany Tue-Sun 10.30am-1.30pm, Thu-Sat 6pm-8.30pm, mon closed
Fri 07
Ball Pagès – Traditional Ibicenco Dancing, Es Martell
9pm, At Ibiza Port Authority, “es Martell” is in front of the Corsairs Monument Ibiza Town
Come and see the traditional dance where men entice ladies to join them.
Balearic Chill Out with DJ Phat Phil Cooper, Hostal La Torre
6pm, San Antonio
Join us for an amazing sunset with our Balearic chill out music More information: 971342275
Craft & Produce Market, San Antonio
9am to 5pm, Church Square San Antonio
See markets article for info
Ibosim Presents The New Beer ‘Grodziskie’ With a Pizza Party, Ibosim
6pm, Ibosim Brewhouse, c/ Valencia 4, Port des Torrent Port d’es Torrent
Ibosim are presenting a new limited-edition beer, Ibosim Grodziskie.
This special edition will offer you something really different: a recreation of a historical style of beer born in Poland in the 14th century, practically forgotten today, but which in the 19th century conquered the palate of Europe.”
Ibosim’s Grodziskie is elaborated entirely with smoked wheat malt with oak wood from the forests of Eastern Poland and noble hops, an extremely light beer (and only 3% ABV!) but with a great personality. As always, Manolo Pizza Chef will accompany this light beer with serving his delicious artisanal pizzas. info@cervezaibosim.com
Matyas Novak Piano Concert, Palacio Congressos de Santa Eulalia
9pm, Santa Eulalia
Located in the Congress Centre of Santa Eulalia
Sat 08
Dramatised Tours of the D’alt Vila , Dept of Tourism
7pm, D’alt Vila Ibiza Town
Every Saturday take a tour with audio guide round the Dalt Vila. Under 7s free, 7-16yrs 5€, adults 10€. Discounts for pensioners, families. A deposit of 30€ is required for audio guide lease. To book call 971399232 or email informacioturistica@eivissa.es
Microbrewery Tours, Ibosim
6pm, The Brewhouse Port d’es Torrent San José
See expanded article for more details Booking is required and you can contact them at info@cervezaibosim.com +34 635 793 281. http://www.cervezaibosim.com
Watch Tower Visits, Torre Des Pí Des Català
10am, Camino de Can Miquel Marti II, Playa Migjorn Formentera
This recently renovated watch tower is open to visitors, take your camera as it has spectacular views Every Saturday from 10am to 1pm
Yoga, The Beach
12noon, Next to Els Pins hotel, San Antonio Bay
everybody is welcome
Balearic Chill Out with DJ Andy Wilson, Hostal La Torre
6pm, San Antonio
Join us for an amazing sunset with our Balearic chill out music More information: 971342275
Saturday Markets,
Various locations around the island
Las Dalias Hippy Market, Mercat de Forada local & ecological market, San Jordi Flea Market, San Jose Artisan Market See markets article for info
Guided Walk in Puig d’en Valls, Dept of Tourism
10am, Puig d’en Valls Sports Centre Santa Eulalia
An easy countryside heritage walk (2.5hrs) suitable for adults and children. Wear comfortable clothing/shoes, bring a snack and water. Places are limited, please confirm attendance. To register: call 971330728 or email turisme@santaeularia.com
Guided Walk in Buscastell, Dept of Tourism
10am, TBC Ibiza
An easy walk of around 3 hours, showing the ‘treasures of Buscastell’. Wear comfortable clothing/shoes, bring a snack and water. Places are limited, you must register and the meeting point willbe emailed to you. To register email: ciesamunts@gmail.com
Flamingo Tours Playing Live at Ocean Drive, Hotel Ocean Drive
9pm, Marina Botafoch Ibiza Town
Experince everything from rhythm’n’blues of cavernous exoticism and deep soul, to frenetic surf and a rockabilly thrilling.
Sun 09
Sunday Service, English Speaking Church
10.30am, Various Locations
Services are held at churches in San Rafael and Santa Eulalia. Details on the website. http://www.ibizachurch.org
Paddy Slater, Donnegans
10.30pm, San Antonio Bay
Live folk and toe tapping music for all the family.
Balearic Chill Out with DJ Alfredo, Hostal La Torre
6pm, San Antonio
Join us for an amazing sunset with our Balearic chill out music More information: 971342275
Sunday Markets,
San Juan & Puig den Valls
See markets article for info
Sunday Lunch & Live Music @ Mariposa
1pm, Mariposa in Cala llonga. See their ad on the Santa Eulalia Page.
A very special Sunday Lunch with traditional roast served between 1 and 4pm, with live music from the duet Coco starting at 3pm.
Mon 10
Balearic Chill Out with DJ Pippi, Hostal La Torre
6pm, San Antonio
Join us for an amazing sunset with our Balearic chill out music More information: 971342275
Tues 11
Yoga, The Beach
12noon, Next to Els Pins hotel, San Antonio Bay
everybody is welcome
Roberto Campoli, Donnegans
10.30pm, San Antonio Bay
A live acoustic set you’ll be singing along to
Balearic Chill Out with DJ Jose Padilla, Hostal La Torre
6pm, San Antonio
Join us for an amazing sunset with our Balearic chill out music More information: 971342275
Live Guitar Music with Paco Fernandez, Kumharas
9pm, San Antonio Bay
The inventor of Balearic Flamenco brings his new fusion sound, of soft flamenco with influences of the Carribean/Arabia and hip hop/dance twists.
Wed 12
Yoga, The Beach
12noon, Next to Els Pins hotel, San Antonio Bay
everybody is welcome
Black & White Duo, Donnegans
10.30pm, San Antonio Bay
A live performance of energetic pop/dance music and classics with a twist
Balearic Chill Out with DJ Pete Gooding and Leo Mas, Hostal La Torre
6pm, San Antonio
Join us for an amazing sunset with our Balearic chill out music More information: 971342275
Hippy Market, Punta Arabi
Times vary, Punta Arabi Es Canar
See markets article for info
Thu 13
Balearic Chill Out with DJ Medusa Odyssey, Hostal La Torre
6pm, San Antonio
Join us for an amazing sunset with our Balearic chill out music More information: 971342275
Hippy Market, Viva Cala llonga
From 6pm, The promenade Cala Llonga
See markets article for info
Boom Boom Ibiza Opening Party , Es Paradis
9pm, San Antonio
Headlining is Alexander O’Neal followed by Adamski. Anna Greenwood – Rave Karaoke, Chalkie White and Doctor Feelgood will be taking you back to the 80’s, 90’s and 00’s. ‘Ain’t no party like Boom Boom party!’ Tickets available online www.boomboomibiza.com
Fri 14
Ball Pagès – Traditional Ibicenco Dancing, Es Martell
9pm, At Ibiza Port Authority, “es Martell” is in front of the Corsairs Monument Ibiza Town
Come and see the traditional dance where men entice ladies to join them.
Balearic Chill Out with The Brothers Grimm, Hostal La Torre
6pm, San Antonio
Join us for an amazing sunset with our Balearic chill out music More information: 971342275
Craft & Produce Market, San Antonio
9am to 5pm, Church Square San Antonio
See markets article for info
Sat 15
Microbrewery Tours, Ibosim
6pm, The Brewhouse Port d’es Torrent San José
Enjoy a tour of Ibiza’s only brewery, a beer tasting and tapas. Booking is required and you can contact them at info@cervezaibosim.com +34 635 793 281. http://www.cervezaibosim.com
Yoga, The Beach
12noon, Next to Els Pins hotel, San Antonio Bay
everybody is welcome
Balearic Chill Out with DJ Andy Wilson, Hostal La Torre
6pm, San Antonio
Join us for an amazing sunset with our Balearic chill out music More information: 971342275
Saturday Markets,
Various locations around the island
Las Dalias Hippy Market, Mercat de Forada local & ecological market, San Jordi Flea Market, San Jose Artisan Market See markets article for info
Glitter and Gin Event, The White Bar and Grill
7.30pm, Es Canar
To celebrate World Gin Day, come and enjoy 1/2 price LAW G&T’s, visit the glitter staion and try out the “It’s the LAW burger”
Great March for LGTBIQ Rights,
7pm, Fishermans Guild, Ibiza Port
This main parade will start at 7pm and continue until midnight, when the party moves to B12 Gallery.
Solidarity Auction, Villa Mercedes
San Antonio
Come to join us and contribute at our Solidarity Auction organized by Elena Torres´s association for research of early cancer detection. This event will be concluded by a solidarity dinner (reservation needed). More information: 971348543
Sun 16
Sunday Service, English Speaking Church
10.30am, Various Locations
Services are held at churches in San Rafael and Santa Eulalia. Details on the website. http://www.ibizachurch.org
Paddy Slater, Donnegans
10.30pm, San Antonio Bay
Live folk and toe tapping music for all the family.
Balearic Chill Out with DJ Alfredo, Hostal La Torre
6pm, San Antonio
Join us for an amazing sunset with our Balearic chill out music More information: 971342275
Sunday Markets,
San Juan & Puig den Valls
See markets article for info
WooMoon Opening Party, Cova Santa
5pm, Carretera San Jose KM7, 07817 San José
The 4th season will open with more than 12 hours of ART-MAZING music and performances Featuring rampue, Monolink, Sahalé , Âpe Chimba – Song Weaver, Anstascia, Chaim, Landikhan/LNDKHN, Maga, Brina Knauss, Ricoloop, Valentin Huedo and more
Rototom Sunsplash Launch Party, Las Dalias
9pm, San Carlos
Part of the European Reggae Fesitval, In the garden from 9pm there is Rapsusklei and Aciz, and indoors after midnight there is Reggae Yard, Wisdom Sound, Freemind, Rastafairy and Hoppydread 10€ presale and 15€ on the door
Mon 17
Balearic Chill Out with DJ Pippi, Hostal La Torre
6pm, San Antonio
Join us for an amazing sunset with our Balearic chill out music More information: 971342275
Tue 18
Yoga, The Beach
12noon, Next to Els Pins hotel, San Antonio Bay
everybody is welcome
Roberto Campoli, Donnegans
10.30pm, San Antonio Bay
A live acoustic set you’ll be singing along to
Balearic Chill Out with DJ Jose Padilla, Hostal La Torre
6pm, San Antonio
Join us for an amazing sunset with our Balearic chill out music More information: 971342275
Outdoor Cinema showing ‘A Star is Born’, Amante Beach Club
10pm, Cala Llonga
A musician helps a young singer find fame as age and alcoholism send his own career into a downward spiral. English with Spanish subtitles 30€ per ticket
Wed 19
Yoga, The Beach
12noon, Next to Els Pins hotel, San Antonio Bay
everybody is welcome
Black & White Duo, Donnegans
10.30pm, San Antonio Bay
A live performance of energetic pop/dance music and classics with a twist
Balearic Chill Out with DJ Pete Gooding, Hostal La Torre
6pm, San Antonio
Join us for an amazing sunset with our Balearic chill out music More information: 971342275
Outdoor Cinema showing ‘Bohemian Rhapsody’, Casa Maca
9.30pm, Can Palau De Dalt, s/n Ibiza Town
English with Spanish subtitles. Casa Maca is a beautiful boutique hotel with unrivalled views of Dalt Vila. The package includes a beanbag, blanket, popcorn, and a welcome drink. 30€ per ticket
Thu 20
Balearic Chill Out with DJ Medusa Odyssey, Hostal La Torre
6pm, San Antonio
Join us for an amazing sunset with our Balearic chill out music More information: 971342275
Hippy Market, Viva Cala llonga
From 6pm, The promenade Cala Llonga
See markets article for info
Hippy Market, Punta Arabi
Times vary, Punta Arabi Es Canar
See markets article for info
Fri 21
Ball Pagès – Traditional Ibicenco Dancing, Es Martell
9pm, At Ibiza Port Authority, “es Martell” is in front of the Corsairs Monument Ibiza Town
Come and see the traditional dance where men entice ladies to join them.
Balearic Chill Out with The Brothers Grimm, Hostal La Torre
6pm, San Antonio
Join us for an amazing sunset with our Balearic chill out music More information: 971342275
Craft & Produce Market, San Antonio
9am to 5pm, Church Square San Antonio
See markets article for info
Ibiza Experience Positive Energy,, Rise Up!
19:19, Across the Island
Rise Up are asking everybody to join them at 19:19, or 19 minutes past 7, to create a collective consiousness of positive energy. See the full article for more details. http://riseupibiza.org
Ibosim Presents The New Beer ‘Snowden’ With a Pizza Party, Ibosim
6pm, Ibosim Brewhouse, c/ Valencia 4, Port des Torrent Port d’es Torrent
Ibosim are presenting a new limited-edition beer, Snowden, Russian Imperial Stout. See full article.
Live ‘Trigga’ Concert, sa Qëstió
10pm, Carrer de Vicent Serra i Orvay, 22 Ibiza Town
A Hip’n’roll band from Mallorca -the essence of hip hip receives an adrenaline rush based on muscle funk and rock,
Sat 22
Thematic Workshop – ‘Greek Myths V: Daedalus and the Labyrinth’, At the Museum , Casa Pagesa Es Porxet,
11am, C/Lucio Oculacio, 37, Ibiza Ibiza Town
See expanded article for more details
Menu Maridaje, Villa Mercedes
San Antonio
Would you like to dine with us under the stars? Come and enjoy our special pairing menu we have prepared with Royal Bliss. The evening will be accompanied by live music. More information: 971348543
Microbrewery Tours, Ibosim
6pm, The Brewhouse Port d’es Torrent San José
Enjoy a tour of Ibiza’s only brewery, a beer tasting and tapas. Booking is required and you can contact them at info@cervezaibosim.com +34 635 793 281. http://www.cervezaibosim.com
Yoga, The Beach
12noon, Next to Els Pins hotel, San Antonio Bay
everybody is welcome
Balearic Chill Out with DJ Andy Wilson, Hostal La Torre
6pm, San Antonio
Join us for an amazing sunset with our Balearic chill out music More information: 971342275
Saturday Markets,
Various locations around the island
Las Dalias Hippy Market, Mercat de Forada local & ecological market, San Jordi Flea Market, San Jose Artisan Market See markets article for info
Sun 23
Sunday Service, English Speaking Church
10.30am, Various Locations
Services are held at churches in San Rafael and Santa Eulalia. Details on the website. http://www.ibizachurch.org
Paddy Slater, Donnegans
10.30pm, San Antonio Bay
Live folk and toe tapping music for all the family.
Balearic Chill Out with DJ Alfredo, Hostal La Torre
6pm, San Antonio
Join us for an amazing sunset with our Balearic chill out music More information: 971342275
Sunday Markets,
San Juan & Puig den Valls
See markets article for info
Noche de San Juan
Locations Around The Island See Article
Thematic Workshop – ‘Greek Myths V: Daedalus and the Labyrinth’, At the Museum , Casa Pagesa Es Porxet,
11am, C/Lucio Oculacio, 37, Ibiza Ibiza Town
See expanded article for more details
Mon 24
Balearic Chill Out with DJ Pippi, Hostal La Torre
6pm, San Antonio
Join us for an amazing sunset with our Balearic chill out music More information: 971342275
Live in Concert – Grupo Extra, Es Paradis
10pm, San Antonio
Grupo Extra, are a latin music group that coverss, the merengue, bachata and urban rhythms. They are at the top of their career with hits like “me emborracharé,” “te vas” and “Te amo”, and receive a great reception among the Latin, European and Spanish public. This 2019 Tour includes not only England but right here in Ibiza, nowhere else in Spain. Tickets cost 25€
Tue 25
Yoga, The Beach
12noon, Next to Els Pins hotel, San Antonio Bay
everybody is welcome
Roberto Campoli, Donnegans
10.30pm, San Antonio Bay
A live acoustic set you’ll be singing along to
Balearic Chill Out with DJ Jose Padilla, Hostal La Torre
6pm, San Antonio
Join us for an amazing sunset with our Balearic chill out music More information: 971342275
Live Guitar Music with Paco Fernandez, Kumharas
9pm, San Antonio Bay
The inventor of Balearic Flamenco brings his new fusion sound, of soft flamenco with influences of the Carribean/Arabia and hip hop/dance twists.
Wed 26
Yoga, The Beach
12noon, Next to Els Pins hotel, San Antonio Bay
everybody is welcome
Black & White Duo, Donnegans
10.30pm, San Antonio Bay
A live performance of energetic pop/dance music and classics with a twist
Balearic Chill Out with DJ Pete Gooding, Hostal La Torre
6pm, San Antonio
Join us for an amazing sunset with our Balearic chill out music More information: 971342275
Thu 27
Balearic Chill Out with DJ Medusa Odyssey, Hostal La Torre
6pm, San Antonio
Join us for an amazing sunset with our Balearic chill out music More information: 971342275
Hippy Market, Viva Cala llonga
From 6pm, The promenade Cala Llonga
See markets article for info
Hippy Market, Punta Arabi
Times vary, Punta Arabi Es Canar
See markets article for info
Fri 28
Ball Pagès – Traditional Ibicenco Dancing, Es Martell
9pm, At Ibiza Port Authority, “es Martell” is in front of the Corsairs Monument Ibiza Town
Come and see the traditional dance where men entice ladies to join them.
Balearic Chill Out with The Brothers Grimm, Hostal La Torre
6pm, San Antonio
Join us for an amazing sunset with our Balearic chill out music More information: 971342275
Craft & Produce Market, San Antonio
9am to 5pm, Church Square San Antonio
See markets article for info
Opening Exhibition: “Geometrías III” by Julio Bauzá, Can Jeroni Cultural Centre
7.30pm, Av. Cubells, 2 San José
The art of Bauzá suggests a cosmos, which he does not try to encompass in its totality, superimposing geometric figures that are sometimes interchangeable. A circle can be affirmed as a square and vice versa. Opening from Tue-Sun from 10.30am to 1.30pm, Thu-Sat from 6.30pm-8.30pm, closed Mon
Sat 29
Menu Maridaje, Villa Mercedes
San Antonio
Would you like to dine with us under the stars? Come and enjoy our special pairing menu we have prepared with Royal Bliss. The evening will be accompanied by live music. More information: 971348543
Microbrewery Tours, Ibosim
6pm, The Brewhouse Port d’es Torrent San José
Enjoy a tour of Ibiza’s only brewery, a beer tasting and tapas. Booking is required and you can contact them at info@cervezaibosim.com +34 635 793 281. http://www.cervezaibosim.com
Yoga, The Beach
12noon, Next to Els Pins hotel, San Antonio Bay
everybody is welcome
Balearic Chill Out with DJ Andy Wilson, Hostal La Torre
6pm, San Antonio
Join us for an amazing sunset with our Balearic chill out music More information: 971342275
Saturday Markets,
Various locations around the island
Las Dalias Hippy Market, Mercat de Forada local & ecological market, San Jordi Flea Market, San Jose Artisan Market See markets article for info
Sun 30
Sunday Service, English Speaking Church
10.30am, Various Locations
Services are held at churches in San Rafael and Santa Eulalia. Details on the website. http://www.ibizachurch.org
Paddy Slater, Donnegans
10.30pm, San Antonio Bay
Live folk and toe tapping music for all the family.
Balearic Chill Out with DJ Alfredo, Hostal La Torre
6pm, San Antonio
Join us for an amazing sunset with our Balearic chill out music More information: 971342275
Sunday Markets,
San Juan & Puig den Valls
See markets article for info
July
Tue 01
Yoga, The Beach
12noon, Next to Els Pins hotel, San Antonio Bay
everybody is welcome
Roberto Campoli, Donnegans
10.30pm, San Antonio Bay
A live acoustic set you’ll be singing along to
Wed 02
Yoga, The Beach
12noon, Next to Els Pins hotel, San Antonio Bay
everybody is welcome
Black & White Duo, Donnegans
10.30pm, San Antonio Bay
A live performance of energetic pop/dance music and classics with a twist
Live Guitar Music with Paco Fernandez, Kumharas
9pm, San Antonio Bay
The inventor of Balearic Flamenco brings his new fusion sound, of soft flamenco with influences of the Carribean/Arabia and hip hop/dance twists.
Thu 03
Hippy Market, Viva Cala llonga
From 6pm, The promenade Cala Llonga
See markets article for info
Hippy Market, Punta Arabi
Times vary, Punta Arabi Es Canar
See markets article for info
Fri 04
Ball Pagès – Traditional Ibicenco Dancing, Es Martell
9pm, At Ibiza Port Authority, “es Martell” is in front of the Corsairs Monument Ibiza Town
Come and see the traditional dance where men entice ladies to join them.
Craft & Produce Market, San Antonio
9am to 5pm, Church Square San Antonio
See markets article for info
Sat 05
Microbrewery Tours, Ibosim
6pm, The Brewhouse Port d’es Torrent San José
See expanded article for more details Booking is required and you can contact them at info@cervezaibosim.com +34 635 793 281. http://www.cervezaibosim.com
Yoga, The Beach
12noon, Next to Els Pins hotel, San Antonio Bay
everybody is welcome
Saturday Markets,
Various locations around the island
Las Dalias Hippy Market, Mercat de Forada local & ecological market, San Jordi Flea Market, San Jose Artisan Market See markets article for info
Sun 06
Sunday Service, English Speaking Church
10.30am, Various Locations
Services are held at churches in San Rafael and Santa Eulalia. Details on the website. http://www.ibizachurch.org
Paddy Slater, Donnegans
10.30pm, San Antonio Bay
Live folk and toe tapping music for all the family.
Sunday Markets,
San Juan & Puig den Valls
See markets article for info
Hierbas Workshop
Fluxà Ibiza, Jesus, Santa Eulalia
The Fluxà family will show you the craft distilling process in a traditional distillery and you will be able to make your own Ibizan hierbas (pronounced yerbas), the island’s most highly valued liqueur.
The workshop includes a tour of the botanic garden where you will see more than 20 types of aromatic herbs, more than 10 varieties of chilli peppers and native fruit trees such as carob, cherry, plum and almond trees.
During this tour we will get acquainted with the 17 aromatic herbs needed to make Ibizan herb liqueur and you will learn to identify fennel, thyme, rosemary, lemon verbena, lavender, rue, eucalyptus, chamomile, juniper, oregano and many other plants.
You will pick the right herbs and learn all about the distilling process. You will then mix your picked herbs and make your own artisan herb liqueur.
At the end of the workshop, each participant will have made a bottle of artisan Hierbas to take home with them.
The workshop lasts 2 hours, children are welcome, and the languages spoken are Spanish, English, German, Dutch & French. The workshops are held Monday and Tuesday from 9.30am+-11.30am and Thursday from 7pm-9pm. Cost 29€pp
www.fluxaibiza.com
Page La Torre des Pi des Català
Just 230 metres from Migjorn beach and completed in 1763, the ‘Pi des catala’ watch tower is one of four defensive lookout structures on the coast of Formentera. The landmark structure measures approximately 12.5 metres in diameter. It has been recently renovated and is now open to the public.
Entry through the corten-framed doorway leads into the towers largest space. Here, the original stone staircase has been replaced with a steel structure hung from above.
Historically, access would have been via the upper level for security, with an overhead opening through which stones or boiling liquids could be dropped on attackers.
Open Saturdays 10am—1pm.
Family Museum Workshops 2019
Casa Pagesa Es Porxet, Ibiza Town, 11:00 to 13:00
Thematic workshops aimed at family groups of at least one adult and one or more children between the ages of 6yrs and 12yrs.
Held at Casa Pagesa Es Porxet (C / Lucio Oculacio, 37, Eivissa) and with a price of €5 per participant, registration is required in the Monographic Museum of the Puig des Molins (Vía Romana, 31. Eivissa), from Mon-Fri, 10-14.00.
Workshops
June: Saturday 22 and Sunday 23: Greek Myths V: Daedalus and the Labyrinth.
September: Saturday 21 and Sunday 22: The purple people: Punic clothing.
October: Saturday 19 and Sunday 20: Way to Machu Pichu.
November: Saturday 16 and Sunday 17: Catrinas and imps.
December: Saturday 14 and Sunday 15: Christmas in the World
Ibiza Markets
Ibiza’s Hippy Markets have become famous around the world. But there are many other markets too, from Flea Market to Local & Ecological Produce, to Artisan.
In addition to these regular markets there are summer long craft and artisan market stalls at various locations including Ibiza Town Port, San Antonio Fountains, Playa den Bossa and Figueretes.
Also, any agenda listing of a local fiesta will almost certainly be cause for some artisan and produce stalls as part of the celebrations.
The individual markets are listed in the day to day agenda. Full details are available at http://bit.ly/ibizan-markets
Flea Market, San Jordi
8am-3pm, Saturdays, All Year, The Hippodrome
Since 1995 a place where residents meet to sell their second hand treasures, and retailers sell their stock. One of the most cosmopolitan places on the island, a place to haggle, socialize and have fun. In this genuine flea market you will find clothes, books, old magazines, records.. and if you don’t find what you are looking for you can always taste one of the bocadillos that Ramonet and Vicent prepare in the big saloon, where early riser buyers and sellers enjoy the beautiful view of the sunrise while having breakfast.
Mercat de Forada, San Antonio
10am-4pm, Saturdays, All Year, Can Tixedo, Buscastell, San Antonio
Ecological and local produce market with live music, a great initiative where you can buy ecological produce at low-prices, supporting local Ibizan small producers. First class products, paellas at lunch time, books, antiques, live music….this is a little sample of what you´ll find in Forada.
Artisan Market, San José
Saturdays from 9.30am until October 20th
A market with handcrafted, local and organic products. A meeting point for the people of our city and for the tourists who visit us every summer where you will be able to buy organic, handcrafted or locally elaborated products. Also, you will be able to taste the menus prepared by the restaurants of our city.
Las Dalias Hippy Market, San Carlos
10am-dusk, Saturdays, Night Market 7pm-1am Mondays, San Carlos
With origins going back to 1954, the market proper started in 1985 with five stalls. Since then it has gathered artisans from all over the world, filling the Market with colour and fantasy. Now hosting over 200 stalls selling everything from fashion, and jewellery to art and decoration.
Mercadillo de Sant Joan
10am-4pm, Sundays, All Year, San Juan
Ecological and hand-made products. There are very few villages in Ibiza that retain that peaceful atmosphere, that local ambiance, that mix of cultures, german people sitting next to old ibizencos, hippies talking to payesas, payesas selling their garden products and home made wine, plus live music, jugglers, and many other surprises … simply beautiful.
La Huerta Organic Food, Ibiza Town
Sundays, 12-6pm, Agroturismo Can Jaume, Puig den Valls, Nr Ibiza Town
Food and produce from local producers. With live music, a variety of food stalls, and activities for children.
Punta Arabi Hippy Market, Es Canar
Wednesdays, April-October
Established in 1973, more than 500craftsmen offer variety of their unique creations:crafts, fashion,jewellery,natural cosmeticsand. All surrounded by performances from musicians, artists and living statues.
Hippy Market, Cala Llonga
From 6pm, Thursdays, Promenade, Cala Llonga
The market takes place every Thursday evening from 6pm with an array of locally hand crafted articles such as clothes, jewellery, trinkets, pottery and much more, produced by some of Ibiza’s finest artisans all at reasonable prices. Located on the promenade it’s a perfect place to wander along under the evening stars while listening to live music, looking for a perfect gift, souvenir or personal treat.
Art i Mercat, San Antonio
Fridays 9am-5pm, Church Square, San Antonio,
A street market located ibehind San Antonio’s Church, which is a few metres from the main town Fountains Promenade. Art I Mercat offers ecological products, art music and handicrafts.
Ball Pagès
Es Martell, Ibiza Town
‘With a stroke of castanets this charming and colourful dance begins’.
It is so primitive that even today the exact origin is unknown, though in June 2012 it was declared of Important Cultural significance.
Ball Pagès is a traditional Ibizan & Formentera folk dance of unknown origin which dates back to time immemorial and has been preserved ever since.
This traditional dance is displayed every Saturday from 9pm at “es Martell”, (in front of the Corsairs Monument) at Ibiza port.
Here’s a little inside knowledge on this ancient tradition.
The instruments
Drum: Elaborated using the wood of the trunk of the pine tree and animal pelt ( usually goat or rabbit)
Flute : made from oleander
Castanets : made from junipèr
“Espasí” : A percussion instrument in the form of a sword ( espasa = sword, espasí= little sword)
“Xeremia” : an instrument made from cane
The Costumes
Female Costume
A black dress known as a “Gonella”, this is the most ancient form of dress and is made from wool and linen.
White dress, made from cotton with a white apron.
Coloured dress, the most recent form, the most “modern”, may be accompanied by a “sombrero” (hat), without jewellery.
Manta, with tassels and always worn with the dress.
“Emprendada”, gold and silver jewellery worn by women.
“Espardenyes” straw, canvass or faffia footwear.
Male Costume
Black outfit, trousers, shirt or/and jacket
White outfit, made from flannel or cotton worn with a beret and a waistcoat with silver buttons.
Toca, a woolen waistband around the waist.
Espardenyes.
The Dance
The man calls to the women by playing the castanets.
“sa curta” – this element is danced briefly by older members of the community to a gentle rhythm and begins the festivities.
“Sa llarga” – danced to a vigorous and spectacular rhythm, pay attention to the jumps made by men.
Varionts, the “filera”, partner-swapping and the nine or twelve “Rodades” ( turns) to bring the festivities to an end.
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