12 EWN 27 April - 3 May 2023 Image by Palma International Boat Show
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MOLL VELL: All the new trends in recreational boating.
Palma Boat Show PALMA International Boat Show, the largest nautical event in Mallorca that kicks off the season each year, opens its doors today, Thurs day April 27 and runs until Sunday April 30. The event has become one of the most important boat shows in Eu rope. The almost 600 boats on display and for sale this year occupy a space of more than 80,000 square metres, located in the Moll Vell mari na. This year’s edition pre sents all the new trends in recreational boating, with dedicated spaces for supery achts and all the advances in electric boats with up to 271 exhibitors taking part. The Su
peryacht Village, a section specially designed for boats over 24 metres in length, fea tures an area specialising in boat repair and maintenance. The big novelty this year is the Innovation Corner, a space that seeks to promote dialogue between emerging companies dedicated to inno vation, digitalisation and sus tainability. This edition of the fair will have a wide range of parallel activities that will be held in the assembly hall of the Port Center building of the Balearic Islands Port Authority and at the Recinto Ferial. For further information visit palmainternationalboat show.com/en/
SOCIAL SCENE
STREET ART WALK: The Aftersun Market jury met to analyse the proposals.
Aftersun Market THIS year’s Aftersun Market kicked off in Puerto Adriano on Wednesday April 26 and will run for the next four weeks. Aftersun Market is an ephemeral market with design, fashion and decoration propos als from brands and talents mainly from the Balearic Islands, plus a large space for street food and a spectacular decoration. This is the 7th edition of the market that also features an exhibition of urban art, with invited artists from all over Spain and be yond painting 20 maritime containers that will form a Street Art Walk opposite the sea. Up to 104 proposals were received this year, making the jury’s work very difficult to decide the winning entries. INSCRIPTIONS are now open for this year’s ‘Art Jove’ culture programme for young residents aged 16 to 35. ‘Art Jove’ consists of eight artistic competitions with cash prizes of up to €9,000 each, including pho tography, theatre, music, graphic design, cooking, ar chitecture and interior de
The jury, which met to analyse and decide on the proposals this week, included experts from prestigious galleries such as Aba Art Lab and Gallery Red, as well as from urban art competitions including Betart Calvià and Art Nit Campos. The winners received a cash prize of be tween €400 and €600 depending on the size of the container to paint, which can be 3x3 or 3x6 metres. This year’s invited guest artist is Ramón Sendra from Granada, an artist, teacher and investigator with several prizes for street art and who is one of the leading names in the country. Visit portadriano.com/eventos/aftersun market for more information.
Get arty sign, among others. The programme is organ ised every two years and inscriptions for most of the competitions for this year’s edition close on Sunday April 30, with some excep tions the inscription peri
od for the photography competition ends on May 30 and graphic design, ar chitecture, interior design and cooking close on September 30. ‘Art Jove’ aims to give visibility and boost the artistic careers of partici pants, offering the winners and runnersup the oppor tunity to develop profes sionally with concerts, per
MANACOR Council has or ganised two nature walks for all ages and ability levels as part of the ‘És temps de caminar’ (‘It’s time for walk ing’) programme. The fourhour outings take place in the mornings, are free of charge and open to all. The first walk is along the Cap de Ses Salines and the Platja des Caragol on April 30 and the second goes to s’Arenalet d’Aubar ca in the town of Artà on May 21. Both outings are Nordic walking with professional guides and poles available for all participants. Manacor Town Hall will lay on a free bus to take participants to the starting point and then back afterwards. The local Sports depart ment previously organised similar outings through the Serra de Tramuntana this winter, with the spring out ings focusing on the coast. Inscriptions are free and can be done at enviumana cor.cat. formances, the publication of books, exhibitions, shooting short films and more. In addition, the success ful participants will also be offered the chance to take part in training courses by professionals in each sub ject and collaborate with other entities, programmes and festivals in the Balearic Islands and Catalonia. For further information and inscriptions visit apps.caib.es/sites/ibjove/e s/certamenes_2023
Classic Car Club Mallorca THE Classic Car Club Mallorca would like to invite all mem bers to their Annual General Meeting (AGM) on Sunday April 30 at Esment Alimentació (Autopista Andratx, salida Palmanova, aparcamiento entrada, 07181, Palmanova, Calvia Amadip). The meeting will start at 10am and run for about 30 to 45 minutes with complimentary tea, coffee, water, and croissants available during the meeting. The Happy Days drive will take place after the AGM and will be organised by Helen Pitt also starting from Esment Alimentació. The drive will be about 80 kilometres and take around two hours followed by a meal at Lume & Co at 2pm. For further information and to join the Classic Car Club email info@cccmallorca.com, visit cccmallorca.com and follow Classic Car Club Mallorca on Facebook.
