Formentera celebrated its major competition yesterday, Sant Jaume, beginning with a mass in honour of the saint, adopted by an indication of common dance by the native teams Es Pastorells and Es Xacoters. As at all times, the efficiency of the ‘balladors’ and ‘balladores’ was adopted by quite a few native residents and plenty of vacationers. The latter didn’t miss a single element of the evolution of the members of the folkloric dance teams, photographing and recording their actions in a packed Plaza de la Constitució. The evening of live shows was scheduled to start at round 10:30 p.m.
A number of moments of the dance demonstration within the Plaza de la Constitució. | / Carmelo Convalia
The primary to take to the stage was the Ibizan group Projecte Mut, who have been enjoying in Formentera for the primary time after their return to the stage. They have been adopted by the Mallorcans Antònia Font, who’ve additionally returned to the stage and have been the star group of the evening. However the celebration continues this Friday with the youth evening during which Tur, Lu, Flaco Fer, Gawchito, Acqua, Day-N and el Padrino will carry out. They’re all younger individuals from Formentera who rhyme to the rhythm of hip-hop and who will begin singing at 10 pm.
The mass was officiated by the bishop, Vicent Ribas / Carmelo Convalia
