Tuesday, July 21, 2009

Programme for the month of August

Vacation for the Sa Taronja team

SA TARONJA: 22/08 - 03/09
LIMÓN Y CHELO: 19/08 - 27/08
SA NAU: 22/08 - 09/09

Exhibition – Until August 15












Exhibition of photographs by Gerd Neysters - “Dimensions“ and “Highchair“


Progress or vandalism? Panoramic photos of Mallorca's scars, and a series of b/w photos on the theme of a high-chair.

Opening hours: Wednesday to Friday from 17:00 to 21:00 / Saturdays and Sundays from 11:00 to 14:00 or by appointment.

The exhibition will run until August 15.

http://www.neysters.de/

Concert - Thursday, August 6


A special night in Limón y Chelo with Jazz and Soul singer

Sheela Gathright

Sheela Gathright – Vocals
Jens Axelsen - Guitar
Jac Ebell - Percussion

Reservations, please. 971 136368

Live music: 9:30 p.m.
8 € / Members 6 €

OPEN STAGE - Friday, August 7

Open invitation to musicians, comedians, cabaret artists, etc, to present their work. Sound equipment available - please bring your own instruments.



Sa Nau opens at 8:00 p.m.
Live music from 9.30 to 12:00 p.m.
Free

Concert - Saturday, August 8



Jazz d’Estiu


Daniel Erismann – Trumpet
Fernando Rubin – Guitar
Katrin Scholl - Violin
And Friends

Concert 9:30 p.m.
10 € / 8 € Members

Reservations, please. 971 136368

Wadalupe – Sunday, August 9

Mediterranean music from Barcelona

Poetic and musical language that creates a feeling of intimacy and puts us in touch with our feelings. Wadalupe was born in 2004 in Barcelona to create a musical framework for the songs of Marta Esteve. Bernat Torras, Gerard Cantero, Marc Caballero and Joan Gil put their talents together to create an original style which weaves the romantic texts of Esteve with a touch of latin beat, brushstrokes of flamenco and a certain Mediterranean air.

Concert: 9:30 p.m.
Bar Sa Nau opens at 8:00 p.m.
12 € / 10 € Members

Reservations, please. 971 136368

Workshop – August 10-14


Theremin Workshop

See below (Weekly activities, workshops and classes)

Theremin Concert – POSTPONED TO SEPTEMBER



Barbara Buchholz plays the theremin, the oldest electronic instrument in the world. She brings us a concert of experimental music from Berlin.

9:30 p.m.
10 € / 8 € Members

Reservations, please. 971 136368

Tai Chi/Chi Kung – Saturday, August 15

Cycle of workshops by Alfredo de Miguel

"In seach of harmony and wellbeing"

10 – 13:00 h, 20 €


Objectives:

- To understand the dynamics of Nature in our body and in our mind
- To discover how our energy system operates and how to control it
- To allow CHI to circulate freely through our joints, muscles, tendons and internal organs

Course content:

- Oriental philosophy
- Explanation of the fundamentals of Tai Chi according to various Masters
- The Four Fundamental Forces Form, Yang style
- Lian Kung, the Yang style of Chi Kung
- Wu Shing, the movement of energy according to the season
- The five healing sounds
- Stretching the meridians
- Self-massage
- Meditation

Further information: Alfredo de Miguel, 971 222 495 - 639 03 15 13

Concert - Saturday, August 15

Swing Brasil

Swing Brasil play classics of MPB (Musica Popular Brasileña), Bossa Nova and Samba as well as original material.

Jurandir Santana - Guitar
Marcio Dhiniz - Drums
Vaudí Cavalcanti - Violao
Guest artist: Alexandre Montenegro – Bass

12 € / 10 € Members
9:30 p.m. Sa Nau

Reservations, please. 971 136368

Concert – Friday, August 21











THE GIN CLUB - (Brighton/UK)


A stomping four piece band with a sound that harks back to Muddy Waters and early Rolling Stones. Early rhythm and blues with a pop sensibility and a country twist.

Nik Barrell - rhythm guitar, vocals
Charley Villiers - lead guitar
David Ronketti - bass, vocals
Al Grice - drums, vocals

Concert: 9:30 p.m.
Tickets: 10 € / Members 8 €
Bar: 8:00 p.m.

Reservations, please. 971 136368
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: 20:00 - 0:00 (Bar, snacks)
Dish of the day: 12:30 - 15:30 (from Monday to Friday)













LIMÓN Y CHELO
Great tapas and a menu of culinary delights by our chef Gustavo Tempesta.
Open from Wednesday to Sunday, 7:30 p.m. - 11:30 p.m.
Every Wednesday: Live music with Sebastián Moner.
Please reserve: 971 136368

Weekly activities, workshops and classes

Sa Taronja is offering a variety of courses this summer, given by members of the Association.

- AEOLIAN HARP
The most unusual offering this summer is a workshop to create an AEOLIAN HARP, during the weekend of 5-6 September. The cost of 150.00 for the two day, 8 hour workshop includes all materials, an illustrated lecture on the history of the Aeolian Harp, and instruction by luthier Fernando Rubin. Each participant will go home with a working instrument to fit into a window.
Please reserve places.





- BASKETMAKING
Basketmaker Gisela Leupoldt is proposing a three-day workshop, an introduction to BASKETRY, probably the oldest craft in the world. In this introductory course which takes place on Friday, Saturday and Sunday, participants will learn about different basketweaving techniques, soaking and preparing the materials, and will each complete a project. Cost is 120 € for the 15 hour workshop, including materials. Dates to be confirmed based on number of students.

- SCULPTURE IN RESINS
Juul Jacobs, a Dutch artist who works in resins, is offering workshops at Sa Taronja for artists interested in exploring the sculptural possibilities of plastics, polyester, polyurethane and epoxy resins. A unique opportunity for hands-on experience. Courses can be arranged on weekdays or at weekends

- ALFREDO DE MIGUEL
Is presenting a cycle of intensive workshops in Tai Chi, Chi Kung and meditation, for beginners and advanced students. See Saturday, August 15

- KATIE STEVENS offers DOAIST EXERCISES FOR HEALTH & LONGEVITY, plus head and facial exercises entitled RESTORING THE LOOK OF YOUTH. This Chinese method, from the Huashan Mountains School, is based on stimulation of the Xiadan, the internal reproductive system; the resulting increase in the secretion of sex hormones is said to influence the healthy function of all the body's organs. When it comes to staying young, this make sense! (Note: These guys were monks.)
Mondays, 12:00 - 13:00h FREE to members, 5 euros for non-members (& the proceeds go to Sa Taronja).

- PRINTMAKING WORKSHOP
A great opportunity to learn various techniques of making prints with master-printmaker Michal Strugalski.
Monotype, linocut, serigraphy... etc. Two course options:
A ten day course over two weeks: course, Monday to Friday, 11 - 2 pm, 200 €
A course over two weekends, from 10 am - 4 pm, 180 €

- THEREMIN WORKSHOP IN MALLORCA WITH BARBARA BUCHHOLZ
Barbara Buchholz will be giving two intensive Theremin workshops in Mallorca, 10-14 August, and 21-25 September, in connexion with Sa Taronja in Andratx. A group of maximum 5 students will meet with Barbara for classes daily from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. and 6 to 8 p.m.
Barbara Buchholz has retrieved the theremin from oblivion and is finding new uses and applications for it in contemporary music. Known internationally for her mastery of the instrument, she is in demand as a performer and teacher.
www.barbarabuchholz.com, www.myspace.com/barbarabuchholz

Dates:
- 10.-14. August, Workshop A for Beginners
“First steps with the theremin”. For musicians without any experience of the theremin. To play the theremin is like singing with your “inner voice“. Anyone who loves singing already has the prerequisites.
- 21.-25. September, Workshop B for Advanced Players
“First have music in your soul.” (quote by Clara Rockmore)
A seminar for theremin musicians who already have basic knowledge; ear training, technics for the left and the right hand, phrasing, articulation, various concepts of improvisation, jazz-standards, classic literature.

Information: SA TARONJA 971 235 268 or 680 567 494 sataronja@gmail.com
Inscription: bb@barbarabuchholz.com, mobile: 0049 177 7485116


Our regular weekly classes include:

- THEATRE WORKSHOP - in German
Fridays from 19 - 21.30 h
Information: Andrea Verone. Tel: 670 958 962

- CONTEMPORARY DANCE with Dolores: Tuesdays from 19:00 to 20:30
Thursdays from 20:00 to 21:30
"COS I MOVIMENT" - " BODY AND MOVEMENT"
A methodological synthesis of the dialogue between the Cos-Art method and Contemporary Dance, which shows us how to inhabit our bodies sensitively and consciously, producing movement in a way that is personal and free of stereotypes. It gives us freedom of movement and at the same time provides a guide to internal and spatial pathways.

- BELLY DANCE with Karen
Wednesdays from 7:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m.

…and, last but not least..... our popular FREE! Spanish and English conversation classes every Wednesday, 8-10 pm, in SA NAU


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.





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Tuesday, July 14, 2009