Giants and pipers procession from the town hall: L’amo de So Na Moixa, the Mad Miller of S’Estol del Rei en Jaume, when the bigheads first ventured into Puerto Alcudia

Nick Lowe has made his mark as a producer (Elvis Costello-Graham Parker-Pretenders-The Damned), songwriter of at least three songs you know by heart, short-lived career as a pop star, and a lengthy term as a musicians’ musician.

What’s on in Mallorca from Friday to Sunday

What’s on in Mallorca from Friday to Sunday. Maris Galicia gastronomy month, and much more…

Alcudia – 9.30pm: Dance on Passeig Pere Ventayol (market area); 10pm: ‘L’home de vol vertical’. Theatrical production at the Roman Theatre, Pollentia. Arta – 9pm: Marion Deprez (Belgian-born singer). Pares Franciscans Convent Cloister, C. Sant Antoni. Free.

Am 6. August sind im Hafen dann erstmals Evergreens wie “Sultan of Swings” oder “Walk of Life” der legendären Band Dire Straits, und zwar unter der Leitung von dessen ehemaligen Saxophonisten Chris White, der unter dem Namen “Dire Straits Experience” die Hits seiner Ex-Band zum Besten gibt.

For the eighth consecutive year, Puerto Portals will be the setting for one of the most emblematic competitions in the nautical world.

The 7th Port Adriano Music Festival returns to the island with Nile Rodgers & CHIC performing for the first time on Mallorca on July 20.

An international selection of dancers, singers and musicians, with stunning staging to bring the King of Pop back to life in This is Michael.

While the real Queen (two of them) plus Adam Lambert played at the Platinum Jubilee and are still a working band, Queen tribute acts are performing sold-out concerts around the globe.

Port Adriano is one of Mallorca’s liveliest ports with a busy events planner that attracts thousands of internationals visitors throughout the year.

The Torrent de Pareis in Sa Calobra provides the remarkable setting for a legendary occasion in Mallorca’s music calendar.

Signature cuisine in capital letters. This is the proposal of the new menu that the culinary initiative from the Mallorca Bulletin and B|Style presents for tasting this June, with reservations already available.

Buen tiempo y fin de semana. Todo apunta a que este fin de semana de junio será totalmente veraniego, una oportunidad para hacer planes con amigos, en pareja o en familia.

More than 20 local companies are taking part in the AfterSun festival which opens in Port Adriano this weekend.