Post by tinkerbells1 on Aug 29, 2008 17:01:45 GMT
Saturday 30th August
1030 hrs. Dressing of the giants in the Pla des Rector.
1130 hrs. Children’s show by Santi Ortiz in the Pla des Rector.
1630 hrs. The sound of bells and rockets and the Soldà Bugle and Drum Troupe sets out.
1645 hrs. The giants, carnival figures and the Es Migjorn Gran Band sets out around the town.
1715 hrs. Permission is asked at the Town Hall to commence the fiesta, the fiesta flag is handed over and the first note is played on the ‘fabiol’ (flute). The cavalcade then starts to form and sets out to parade through the town at 1800 hrs.
1800 hrs. Horse racing at the Maó hippodrome.
1930 hrs. Compline in the parish church.
2000 hrs. Jaleo in front of the parish church, ending with a tour of the streets by the cavalcade.
1030 hrs. Dressing of the giants in the Pla des Rector.
1130 hrs. Children’s show by Santi Ortiz in the Pla des Rector.
1630 hrs. The sound of bells and rockets and the Soldà Bugle and Drum Troupe sets out.
1645 hrs. The giants, carnival figures and the Es Migjorn Gran Band sets out around the town.
1715 hrs. Permission is asked at the Town Hall to commence the fiesta, the fiesta flag is handed over and the first note is played on the ‘fabiol’ (flute). The cavalcade then starts to form and sets out to parade through the town at 1800 hrs.
1800 hrs. Horse racing at the Maó hippodrome.
1930 hrs. Compline in the parish church.
2000 hrs. Jaleo in front of the parish church, ending with a tour of the streets by the cavalcade.