Friday, January 30, 2009

Programme for the month of February

Matances - Sunday, February 1

The UM has once again decided to hold their "Matances" in Sa Taronja's grounds.
A very appropriate activity for our ex-chicken farm...
(Free)

PROGRAMME:
10:30 - the opening celebration
11:00 – cutting up the pig, with a traditional snack.
11:30 – grinding the meat
12:30 – kneading it together with black and red pepper
13:30 – a tasting of traditional "Frit de matances" followed by the filling of the sausages

Salsa dance night - Friday, February 6






Salsa (DJ) - for beginners and experts.

Bar Sa Nau opens at 7:30 p.m.
Music: 9:00. Free

Concert – Saturday, February 7




Orishirishi

Reggae, Funk, Afro, Soul y Rock

Arthur Vaughn Richards plays his own songs alongside his wellknown band

Bar Sa Nau opens at 8:00 p.m.
Concert: 9:30 p.m.

Tickets: 10 € / Members 8 €
Reservations: 971 235 268

Cine Club - Thursday, February 12





Buster Keaton, 1927: (THE GENERAL)
A masterwork from a pioneer of the silent cinema

Bar Sa Nau opens at 7:30 p.m.
Film begins at 9 p.m. (Free)

Open Stage – Friday, February 13

Sa Taronja opens its stage in Bar SA NAU to musicians, comedians and cabaret artists, who are invited to present their work live. There will be sound equipment - please bring your instruments.

Bar Sa Nau opens at 19:30
Live music: 21:00 - 0:00 h
Free

Every two weeks

The first "Open Stage" at Sa Nau was a great success. The audience were treated to a lineup of excellent musicians including Michael Toye from Valldemossa, Eric Koch and Jaume Palomares from Palma, Mariko Soma from Japan, and locals Geoff Evans, Arthur Vaughn Richards, Jan Kobrzinowski, Dieter Fritsche, and Sebastián Moner. Many talents, many styles, and a great evening of free music, useful connections, and new friends.

Jazz Club Special - Thursday, February 19

ANKE HELFRICH QUARTET
Anke Helfrich – piano
Roger Machon – sax
Steve Bergendy – bass
Miguel Navarrete – drums

A jazz quartet with star pianist from Germany
Bar Sa Nau opens at 8:00 p.m.
Concert: 9:30. Tickets: 12 €/ 10 € Members

Tonight we are offering a special menu in LIMÓN y CHELO at 19:30; 30 € includes a four course menú de degustación and entrance to the Jazz concert.

“This Is Your Night” - Friday, February 20

Pat de Ville (DJ)
Acid Jazz / Funk / Soul & Motown

From 9:00 p.m. With burgers and T-bone steaks - "American food!"

Marmalade day - Saturday, February 21






2nd Marmalade day - using bitter oranges. 5€ participation fee, and you take home two pots of jam. 10:30 to 16:30, come for all or part…

Classical music - Saturday, February 21



Fernando Rubin and Sebastián Moner - Guitar


Classical music evening in LIMÓN y CHELO with special menu, 30€ includes concert.
19:30 h
Reservations: 971 13 63 68

Sunday Lunch and Concert: Cuba – Sunday, February 22





A relaxed Sunday lunch with Cuban food and a concert with Cuban music

SON ASÍ
Yanneris Sewer - Voice
Isis Montero - Piano
Luis Depestre - Sax
Jaume Ginard – Percussion

Lunch (10 €) is at 2pm, the concert with SON ASÍ (10 €) at 3:30.
In March : Africa

Cine Club - Thursday, February 26





Silent movies in SA NAU
CHARLIE CHAPLIN: The Kid (1921)

Bar Sa Nau opens at 7:30 p.m.
Film begins at 9 p.m. (Free)

Open Stage – Friday, February 27

See February 13

Weekly activities and classes (February)

Theatre Workshop - in German
Information: Andrea Verone. Tel: 670 958 962

Contemporary Dance with Dolores:
- Children: Mondays from 5:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m.
- Adults: Mondays from 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.

Belly Dance with Karen: Thursdays from 8 p.m. to 9:30 p.m.
Beginners: Wednesdays from 8:00 p.m. - 9:30 p.m.

NEW: Oil painting with Claudia Fiedler. Tel 650 543 052

NEW:
Shen Bowers, a teacher from the Chi Yoga School in Glasgow, Scotland (www.chiyogaschool.com), is setting up classes in Meditation, Chi Gong, Yoga and Shadow Boxing. From 15 February, all levels welcome. Flexible class schedule possible.
SUNDAYS 10:30 - 11:45 Meditation, gentle yoga, and tea
MONDAYS and WEDNESDAYS 10:00 - 11:30 Chi Yoga (Chi Gong and Yoga)
MONDAYS and TUESDAYS 19:00 - 20:30 Chi Yoga (Chi Gong and Yoga)
Information: 971 235 268

FREE! Spanish and English conversation classes every Wednesday, 8-10 pm, SA NAU

NEW:
One of our members, Joan Juncosa, has opened a framing studio. If you have pictures that need framing, pay him a visit. Special prices for members. Call 671 389 389 / 971 235 268 for information.








SA NAU
The place to hang out with your friends. Come and celebrate your birthday in Sa Nau! Snacks, drinks, films, music, dancing and free WIFI Internet access
Open from Wednesday to Saturday: 19:30 - 0:00 (Bar, snacks)
Dish of the day: 12:30 - 15:30 (from Monday to Friday)


LIMÓN Y CHELO
During the winter months we are open by reservation only! Please call us to book your tables around the old fireplace (evenings only) to enjoy Gustavo’s creative menus. 971 13 63 68
Winter schedule: 19th -22nd February, 19:30-23:30, reservation only




Artists - Sa Taronja



FERNANDO RUBIN SAGLIA

Musician and Luthier -
Handmade Concert Guitars
www.fernandorubinguitars.com







JUUL JACOBS

Artist and Designer


www.juul.info









ANNA DROSS
Painter


Studio open for visits

www.annadross.com







GRAPHIC DESIGN - WEB DESIGN - PHOTOGRAPHY

Jürgen Waskowiak
Full Service: Business Cards, Websites, Design Solutions
www.servicemallorca.eu







MALLORCARHYTHM

Music - TaKeTiNa - Rhythm Workshops - Events

Jan Kobrzinowski - Musician and Rhythm Teacher, Writer and Events Manager

www.mallorcarhythm.com
www.kobrzinowski.com
www.taketina.com

Wednesday, January 07, 2009

Programme for the month of January

The SA TARONJA Team would like to wish all members, friends and visitors to our cultural centre a healthy, happy and successful New Year 2009.

We thank all our members and visitors for the interest they have shown in our events, and our volunteers for their invaluable help; we extend a hearty welcome to all new members and friends, and thank existing members for their loyalty and support over the past year.

In 2009 we are once again planning a rich and diverse cultural programme - and lots of good dining.

Our restaurant Limón y Chelo got off to a good start in 2008 and we hope you will continue to support it. During the winter months we are open by reservation only! Please call us to book your tables around the old fireplace (evenings only) to enjoy Gustavo's creative menus. 971 13 63 68

In the big hall, the SA NAU bar is open evenings from Wednesdays to Saturdays for snacks, drinks, music and dancing (Sundays closed, apart from the monthly "Sobremesas" series - see Jan 18th). There will be salsa nights, film nights, and laid-back musical evenings. Sa Nau is also open Mondays to Fridays for lunch.

Check our Events calendar (see below) for the upcoming programme. We welcome feedback - if you would like to suggest an event, please do so.

And don't forget.... we need more members! Talk to your friends about becoming Members and the importance of supporting culture in south-west Mallorca.

Sunday Lunch and Concert: Argentina – Sunday, January 18

Our first event this January (Sunday 18th) is the start of a new series of "Las sobremesas de Sa Taronja" - a relaxed Sunday lunch followed by a concert and dancing. We kick off with Argentina and Tango: Lunch (Argentinian Grill, 12 €) is at 2pm, the concert with Gabriela Giardino (10€) at 3:30.

Gabriela Giardino - Vocals
Freddy Vaccarezza - Piano

accompanied by special guests:
Javier Zárate and Danieli Boiago - dance




The series continues with Cuba and Africa.
Reservations: 971 235 268

Christa Elmer Harp Quintet - Saturday, January 24

Jazz & Blues

Christa Elmer – Voice, harmonica
Fernando Rubin - Guitar
César Franov – Bass
Miquel Llinás – Piano
Jaume Roig - Drums

Tickets: 10 € / 8 € Members

Bar Sa Nau opens at 8:00 p.m.
Concert: 9:30 p.m.

Marmalade Day – Saturday, January 31

MARMALADE DAY: we will be holding several such days this spring, to use Sa Taronja's oranges and lemons.

The first one is Saturday, January 31st, when we will be making marmelade from sweet oranges. Participation cost is 5 euros (children free) and helpers go home with two pots of "bio" marmalade. You can come for part or all of the day. All ages welcome. Please bring pots!

10:30 - picking oranges
11:00 - squeezing and cutting
12:00 - 3 p.m.: cooking the marmalade
3p.m. - 4 p.m : filling the jars.
A light lunch will be available at 1:30

Matances - Sunday, February 1

The UM has once again decided to hold their "Matances" in Sa Taronja's grounds.
A very appropriate activity for our ex-chicken farm...
(Free)

PROGRAMME:
10:30 - the opening celebration
11:00 – cutting up the pig, with a traditional snack.
11:30 – grinding the meat
12:30 – kneading it together with black and red pepper
13:30 – a tasting of traditional "Frit de matances" followed by the filling of the sausages

Weekly activities and classes (January)

Theatre Workshop - in German
Open acting workshop, Improv training.
Fridays, 7 p.m.-9 p.m. 9€
Please reserve your place in advance.
Information: Andrea Verone. Tel: 670 958 962
www.mallorca-schauspiel.de

Contemporary Dance with Dolores:
- Children: Mondays from 5:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m.
- Adults: Mondays from 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.

Belly Dance with Karen: Thursdays from 8 p.m. to 9:30 p.m.
Beginners: Wednesdays from 8:00 p.m. - 9:30 p.m.

Cost: classes range in price from 6 to 9 € per hour, with a discount for those who pay monthly.

NEW:
Course in Classical French cuisine with Chef Gustavo Tempesta
6 Saturdays from 14-18 h, starting in January.
45€ per class or 200€ for the entire series.
Price includes dinner

NEW:
Classes in paper mache sculpture given by Katie Stevens.

Make your own works of art, using this ancient Chinese method. Almost anything can be made out of paper mache: waste-baskets, lampshades, furniture, play-houses, topography maps, etc. as well as masks, mobiles, puppets, decorative items and sculptures. All you need is a little imagination and a good glue recipe!

First step: Learn how to tear newspaper!
Second step: Learn how to make glue.
Then you will learn:
How to use an existing form as a positive (or negative) mold.
How to make your own molds.
How to sculpt free-form, using superstructures as necessary.
How to make and use paper mulch.
How to decorate and preserve your work.

Classes 11:00-13:00 h Thursdays at Sa Taronja, in English and Spanish.
12 euros per person per class includes basic materials.
Wear old clothes or bring an apron.
Please, no children under 14.
First class begins January 22 but you may begin at any time.
Contact Katie Stevens at 676 372 212 for more information, or just show up for class.






































NEW:
One of our members, Joan Juncosa, has opened a framing studio. If you have pictures that need framing, pay him a visit. Special prices for members. Call 671 389 389 / 971 235 268 for information.