This weekend’s leisure and culture agenda has absolutely everything. Music, gastronomic contests, dance, theatre, conferences, humour with the great Fernando Esteso, patron saint festivities? On Thursday the Entrepreneurs Forum kicks off at the Centre Cultural de Jesús and the plenary hall of the Consell de Formentera hosts at 5 pm the conference ‘L’heroïna del S. XXI’, by Marc Masip. And the XLIX Curs Eivissenc de Cultura offers the talk ‘De la mar i la terra al plat: la producció alimentària pitiüsa. Mostra de quilòmetre zero pitiús’, by Josep Lluís Joan. Friday sees the arrival of the Ibiza Light Festival, which includes large-scale light installations that will dress the architectural heritage and urban landscape of Dalt Vila in light and colour for two days. The bastion of Santa Llúcia is the main stage of the festival. Also on Friday, the Festival of Humour kicks off, which will be held at Can Ventosa and will culminate on Sunday with the presence of the great actor and comedian Fernando Esteso. And the Casino des Moll in the port of Ibiza is hosting a talk on inheritance and succession pacts. And on Saturday, don’t miss the La Movida party in Santa Gertrudis, starting at 6 pm with DJs Petit & Vázquez-X Aniversario and Tam Tam Go! in concert. To satisfy the hungry, a tortilla competition will be held at the Mercat Vell de Vila, as part of the 150th anniversary celebrations. Forada begins its festivities on Saturday.
THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 9
Conference
‘Xerrades per a famílies i docents'[Xerrades per a famílies i docents] of Formentera. l’heroïna del S. XXI’, by Marc Masip. 5 pm in the plenary hall of the Consell de Formentera. Reservations at 971321271 or educaciosocial@conselldeformentera.cat. Reception service for children from three years old.
Cinema
‘Bears don’t exist’, by Jafar Panahi (Iran, 2022) VOSE. Cycle Anem al Cine (Let’s Go to the Movies). 20.30 hours at Multicines Eivissa. Admission: 4,5 euros.
Children’s
‘La gallineta vermella, by Myotragus Teatre. Cycle ‘Contacontes infantils’. 5 pm at the library of Santa Eulària.
Conference
XLIX Curs Eivissenc de Cultura. de la mar i la terra al plat: la producción alimentària pitiüsa. Mostra de quilòmetre zero pitiús’, by Josep Lluís Joan, presented by: Amèlia Torres. 8 pm at Sa Nostra Sala, c/Aragó, 17 de Vila. Free admission.
Santa Gertrudis Festivities
20.30 hours, Start of the rubber championship at the Santa Gertrudis restaurant.
Talk
Lletres compartides. Conference by the writer Joan Garí. In the auditorium of Can Ventosa at 11.15 am.
Exhibition
jugant com els nostres avantpassats: El marro de can Celleràs (Formentera) i altres jocs antics’.. Far de la Mola (Formentera), organized by the Archaeological Museum of Eivissa and Formentera in collaboration with the Consell de Formentera. From Sunday to Sunday from 9 am to 2 pm, until December 22nd, with the possibility of organizing school visits (contact: comunicacio@maef.eu).
FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 10
IX Entrepreneurs Forum
From 9 a.m. to 2.50 p.m. at the Centre Cultural de Jesús, conferences and presentation of the finalists of the contest ‘Millor projecte emprenedor 2023’ and success stories.
Marine Forum
From 9.30 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Eivissa headquarters of the UIB, ‘Approaches to the marine environment from the Academy: jurisprudence, tourism, computer science and education’.
9.30 – 10.15 Roundtable: Anthropic impacts on marine ecosystems Dr. Pablo Rodríguez Ros, Marilles Foundation Dr. Cèsar Bordehore, University of Alicante
Dr. Teresa Alcoverro, CEAB-CSIC Dr. Esteban Morelle-Hungría, University Jaume I Moderator: Dr. Marta Puxan Oliva, University of the Balearic Islands.
10.15 – 11.00 Round Table: Law of nature and blue justice Dr. Pablo Serra, Universidad Pontificia de Comillas Dr. Teresa Fajardo, Universidad de Granada Dr. Gema Varona, UPV-EHU Dr. Susana Borras, Universidad Rovira i Virgili. Moderator: Dr. Ascensión García Ruiz, Universidad Complutense de Madrid.
11.30 – 12.15 Presentation: Marine ecosystem and education Irene Guevara Herrero, Universidad Autónoma de Madrid Jose Manuel Pérez Martín, Universidad Autónoma de Madrid
12.15 – 12.40: Talk: Marine ecosystem and tourism Juan Miguel Costa, Island Director of Tourism of Ibiza Javier Rodriguez Pandozi, project manager of IBEAM
Inma Saranova, director of IbizaPreservation.
12.40 – 13.15 Presentations: Examples of responsible tourism with the marine environment Maarten Bernhart, CEO of La Bella Verde. José Martinez, CEO of Pescaturismo Mallorca.
From 6.30 pm to 10 pm at the new Estación Marítima Botafoc, IV Edition of the MARE! Awards. The most dazzling images of the Balearic Sea and the Mediterranean.
Cinema
Documentary ‘Orlando. My Political Biography’by Paul B. Preciado. 8 p.m. at Can Jeroni Auditorium, in Sant Josep. Organized by Mal del Cap, which will take the opportunity to make public the program of the Festival Mal de Cap de Ibiza, to be held between November 24 and December 2.
Ibiza Light Festival
From 7 pm until midnight. Large-scale light installations will dress with light and color the architectural heritage and urban landscape of Dalt Vila. The bastion of Santa Llúcia is the main stage of the festival. Free artistic exhibition organized in Dalt Vila by the Association of Artists and Audiovisual Companies of Ibiza and with the collaboration of the City Council of Eivissa and the Consell d’Eivissa with proposals by Cesc, Endika, Pablo Navas, Ruben Cuba, Lilian Jung, Necko, Patxwork, Jordi Blanco, Aladdin Lights, GnomaLab, Pirolaser FX, Di-Visio and Hypnotica.
Second-hand Vehicle Show
12 noon, inauguration at the Fairgrounds. Opening hours: Friday, from 12 noon to 9 pm and Saturday and Sunday from 10.30 am to 9 pm. Admission is free.
Santa Gertrudis Festivities
20.30 h Start of the parcheesi championship at the Santa Gertrudis restaurant.
Group exhibition
18.30 hours at the Centre Cultural Can Portmanyopening of the collective of the Associació Multiart d’Eivissa (AMAE). Open until November 20 from 5.30 to 8.30 pm.
Humor
14th Eivissa Humor Festival. Álex O’Doherty in ‘Imbécil’. 9 pm at the auditorium of Can Ventosa. Tickets at 20 € at www.eivissa.es. From 7.30 pm at the library.
Literature
19.30 hours in the library Marià Villangómez of Formentera, presentation of the book ‘Dones de la sal’, by Esperança Marí i Mayans.
Talks on inheritance and inheritance agreements
At 7 p.m. at the Casino des Moll (port of Ibiza), intervention of the lawyer Olga Cardona: ‘Can I sign more than one succession pact? The richness of the succession pacts of the Pitiüses and their immense possibilities’. Then he will intervene Angel Navarrosecretary of the Consell de Formentera (‘Law 8/2022 and the succession pacts: more than a symbol for Eivissa and Formentera’), and finally the notary of Jesús, Javier Cuevas (‘Inheritance agreements: practical issues and some advice’). The chief judge, Sergio González Malabiawill moderate the round table discussion scheduled at the end of the day.
SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 11
Marine Forum
From 10 a.m. to 1.30 p.m. at the Eivissa Maritime Station in es Botafoc.
10.10 – 10.30 Presentation: Opportunities for a sustainable ocean economy in Ibiza and Formentera. Noelia Hernández, conservation director, Asociación Vellmarí.
10.30 – 10.40 Presentation: Sustainability at Autoridad Portuaria de Baleares. Jorge Martín, Director of the Quality, Environment, Innovation and CSR Department.
10.40 – 11.00 Presentations: Blue economy projects. Luis Prieto, Founder and CEO of Madblue. Mirko Abbruzzese, Founder of One Planet One Life
11.00 – 11.30 Coffee break
11.30 – 12.30 Round table: Successful regional blue economy practices. Jose Martínez, CEO of Pescaturismo. Gonzalo Coterillo, President of Asociación Nacional de Barcos Eléctricos. Germán Alcayde, CEO of HVR Energy.
See complete program at https://foromarino.org/es/fm-programa-2023/
Museums
Eivissa’s Ethnographic Museum’s afternoon activities, in Can Ros (Santa Eulària). From 11 am to 3 pm there will be a sample of Ibizan crafts, a meeting with the Associació Oficial de Criadors de Ca Eivissenc d’Eivissa i Formentera and children’s workshops. With music by DJ Yor-D. At 13 hours ballada popular and food and drinks to benefit Manos Unidas.
Ibiza Light Festival
From 8 pm until midnight. Large-scale light installations will dress with light and color the architectural heritage and urban landscape of Dalt Vila. The bastion of Santa Llúcia is the main stage of the festival. Free artistic exhibition organized in Dalt Vila by the Association of Artists and Audiovisual Companies of Ibiza and with the collaboration of the City Council and the Consell de Ibiza with proposals by Cesc, Endika, Pablo Navas, Rubén Cuba, Lilian Jung, Necko, Patxwork, Jordi Blanco, Aladdin Lights, GnomaLab, Pirolaser FX, Di-Visio and Hypnotica.
Santa Gertrudis Festivities
12 h IV Edition Espart & Race. In the open field at the exit towards Sant Mateu. Teams of four people. Registration with the name of the team and its members by WhatsApp at 638 392 449 or 618 495 197. 18 to 1 h La Movida with DJ Petit & Vázquez – X Anniversary and Tam Tam Go in concert. In the tent.
Festivities of Forada
10 a.m. to 4 p.m., peasant party with traditional games, ball pagès and paella at popular prices. At the Mercat.
Music
Festival Eivissa Clàssica 2023. ‘Música i resiliència’, with music by Josquin Desprez, Caroline Shaw, Ludovico Einaudi and Max Richter. 7 p.m. in the Chapter House of the Eivissa Town Hall. Tickets at www.eivissa.es. 19.30 hours, Concert de Tardor at Sant Agustí church with Cor de Sant Agustí, canblaugospel, Ma Non Troppo, Un Parell de Tres, Gemma, Llum, Almudena, Genaro, Rita i Ignasi. Piano: Òscar Palerm and Charlotte Look. Organized by the Cor de Sant Agustí. 20.3 pm, ‘Pinzellades d’orgue arreu del temps: de Correa a Mendelssohn’, with organist Pau Prades Curto. In the church of Sant Josep. Within the XVI Cicle de Concerts de Tardor a l’orgue de Sant Josep.
Humor
14th Eivissa Humor Festival: Carolina Noriega and Nerea Garmendia in ‘Esto no es serio’. 9 pm at the auditorium of Can Ventosa. Tickets at 20 euros at www.eivissa.es.
Theater
‘The Suitcase’. Clown theater by Minúcia Teatre. 18 h at the municipal cinema of Formentera. Admission: 4 euros.
Dance
‘Air’. Family show from 4 years old without text by the company Larumbe Danza. 6 pm at the Palacio de Congresos de Santa Eulària. Tickets at 10 € at www.santaeulariadesriu.com or 12 € at the box office.
150th Anniversary of the Mercat Vell
13 hours: Discover Concert. 2 p.m: Spanish omelette contest. 5 pm: Got Talent contest by s’Espurna.
SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 12
XXXI Eivissa Island Ornithological Contest and Exhibition
From 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Sant Rafel Hippodrome, opening of the exhibition to the public.
Santa Gertrudis Festivities
12 noon Solemn Mass in tribute to the elderly people of the parish. Traditional dance by the Grup de Balls Tradicionals Santa Gertrudis. 12.30 h Sling shot. Championship Fiestas de Santa Gertrudis next to the path of the old sewage treatment plant. Scoring for the Championship of Ibiza. 18.30 h Theater. ‘ Un embolic, dos embolics, tres embolics’. by the neighborhood association Es Molí de Sant Antoni. Multipurpose building, behind the swimming pools. 20 h Bingo payés with fantastic lots and gifts. Multipurpose building, behind the swimming pools.
Fun and Trucks
12 noon to 6 pm at the Plaza de Jesús, karaoke party (open air and free) and face painting for the little ones (from 13 to 15 hours). In collaboration with the City Council of Santa Eulària and the Jesus Festival Commission.
Humor
14th Eivissa Humor Festival. Tribute to Fernando Esteso with the participation of the popular actor and comedian, Félix el Gato and Jaimito Borromero. 8 pm in the auditorium of Can Ventosa. Tickets at 20 euros at www.eivissa.es.
150th Anniversary of the Mercat Vell
12.30 hours: Bingo cabaret by David Pomar
EXHIBITIONS
Erwin Broner. Exhibition for the Any Broner 2023. Eivissa headquarters of the College of Architects in Can Llaneres, Dalt Vila. Until the end of November.
’25 anys de compromís amb la cultura popular’. Exhibition of the Federació de Colles de Ball i Cultura Popular d’Eivissa. Sa Nostra Sala de Vila. Monday to Friday from 10 am to 1.30 pm and from 5.30 pm to 8.30 pm. Until December 1st.
Aída Miró. tribut a la dona i la diversitat’, paintings. Ajuntament Vell de Formentera Hall. From 11 am to 2 pm and from 6 pm to 8 pm. Closed on holidays, Sundays and Monday mornings. Until November 11.
Carle Naide. Paintings. Until the end of November at Galería También de Santa Gertrudis.
Art against cancer. Group exhibition of artists from Ibiza and Formentera to benefit AECC. Until December 13th.
Petra Reimers. ‘Homage to the fishes’, drawing, watercolor and collage. Art Café ses Casetes de Sant Mateu. Until November 14th.
una Col-lecció d’Art Contemporani’. Collective exhibition of photography, sculpture and painting from Catalina Verdera’s collection. Micus de Jesús Space. Open Sundays from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. or by appointment by phone at 971 191923. Until December.
STREET MARKETS
Sant Joan: Craft market, clothing, accessories and local products. Children’s activities and live music. Sundays from 10 am to 4 pm.
Las Daliascrafts, clothing, accessories and products from all over the world. Sant Carles. Saturdays from 10 am to 7 pm and Sundays from 11 am to 6 pm.
Market of sa Cooperativalocal product kilometer 0. Every Friday from 9 am to 2 pm at the Agricultural Cooperative of Sant Antoni.
Sant Jordi: Second hand market. Every Saturday from 8 am to 3 pm at the Hippodrome de Sant Jordi.
Forada: Market of artisan products and gastronomy of Ibiza. Every Saturday from 10 am to 4 pm.
Formentera:
Second hand market of Sant Francesc: Tuesdays and Saturdays from 11 am to 2 pm. All year round.
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