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7/01/2008 - 7/31/2008International Folklore Festival
Zagreb,
Croatia
Around 1,000 participants, many of them in the traditional dress of their country or region, perform the music and dance associated with their respective wedding ceremonies and carnival customs. Sacral and world music concerts also form a part of the richly varied fare on offer during this important five-day festival. Artists from home and abroad illustrate the broad diversity that exists in the folk tradition worldwide, building and developing on the reputation this festival has acquired since it first took place in the 1960s. Dance and music workshops, exhibitions, films, CD and DVD promotions support the main stage acts.
Themes:
Kids' Stuff
, Dance
, Exhibitions
, Food & Drink
, Theatre & Film
, History
, Culture
, Entertainment
, Spectacle
, Music
Hours: Various.
Cost: Most events free.
Where: Gornji Grad and various venues
Most events on Gradec stage in Old Town (Gornji Grad); also main square (Trg bana Jelacica) and other venues
Zagreb, Croatia
Getting there:
Foot: most events take place in the old centre which is locatet approximately 1.5km (1 mile) north of the main station.
Contact Information:
Zagreb Concert Management
Kneza Mislava 18
Zagreb
10000
Croatia
Telephone: +385 (0)1 450 1194.
Email: msf@msf.hr
Website: www.msf.hr
