💃 Palma Dansa 2026
Palma becomes a stage for contemporary dance.
📅 April 29 – May 3, 2026
📍 Palma de Mallorca
🎟️ All events are free
For five days, Palma transforms into a city-wide dance stage with the return of Palma Dansa, now in its 19th edition.
From historic courtyards to major cultural venues, the program brings together local and international artists, turning everyday spaces into moments of movement, expression, and connection.
✨ Opening — Wednesday, April 29 (19:00–21:00)
A vibrant start in the heart of the city:
🎭 ‘Risa y olvido’ – Yu Hsien Hsueh
📍 Cort (City Hall vestibule), 19:00
🎺 Cercavila with Banda Municipal + dance
📍 From Plaça de Cort → Plaça Major, 19:15
🔥 ‘El Baile de la Zurda’ – LaCerda
📍 Plaça Major, 19:30
🎬 Closing moment: screening + gathering
Ritual in Transfigured Time (Maya Deren, 1946)
📍 Can Balaguer, 20:00
A strong, energetic start that brings dance straight into the heart of the city.
🌿 Thursday, April 30
🥂 Vermut with Balearic dance (APDIB)
📍 Teatre Mar i Terra, 18:30
🎭 ‘A-void Setting 0.3’ – Eulàlia Bergadà
📍 Teatre Mar i Terra, 20:00
🌞 Friday, May 1
🎭 ‘New Old’ – Alma Söderberg
📍 Fundació Miró Mallorca, 12:00
💃 Evening triple program (short pieces)
📍 Pati de La Misericòrdia
– reflex. – Status Colectivo (19:00)
– Voràgine – Laura Cardona (19:15)
– NUS l’Obertura – Maya Triay & Mariona Jaume (19:30)
⛪ ‘Retaule en dues parts’ – Magdalena Garzón
📍 Basílica de Sant Francesc, 20:30
🌊 Saturday, May 2
🩰 Workshop with Sharon Eyal Dance (S-E-D)
📍 Teatre Mar i Terra, 11:00–13:00
🎭 ‘Casino’ – Ofelia Ortega
📍 Es Baluard (Aljub), 19:00
💬 Artist talk with Andrea Rodrigo
📍 Es Baluard, 20:00
🌙 Palma Dansa Nit (DJ set: Julian Smith)
📍 Es Baluard, 21:30
🌅 Sunday, May 3
🎭 ‘El río del olvido’ – Txema González & Mateo Feijóo
📍 La Soledat Church, 12:00
✨ Closing performance — Cia. S-E-D
📍 Castell de Bellver, 19:00
🌍 What makes Palma Dansa special
This isn’t about sitting in a theatre (though you can).
It’s about discovering dance across the city:
📍 Museums
📍 Churches
📍 Historic courtyards
📍 Public squares
You move through Palma – and the performances unfold around you.
💫 Why go
Because Palma Dansa invites you to experience the city differently.
You’re not just watching performances – you’re stumbling upon them, feeling them, and seeing familiar places come alive in unexpected ways.
And the best part?
It’s all completely free.
ℹ️ Practical info
To register for workshops, please send an email to musicaiescena@palma.es, indicating Palma Dansa, the workshop name, and the participant’s name.
Tickets can be reserved via the PalmaCultura website.
Please note: the program is subject to change.
👉 Full program & tickets: PalmaCultura
