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Aleksandra Vrebalov wins Harvard University award
BELGRADE - Aleksandra Vrebalov, a US-based Serbian composer whose Beyond Zero project - commissioned by UC Berkeley to commemorate the centenary of the outbreak of the Great War and recently performed in Serbia by the Kronos Quartet - is the winner of the prestigious annual award of Harvard University's Fromm Music Foundation.
RTS symphony orchestra marks WWI centenary
BELGRADE - The Radio-Television of Serbia (RTS) symphony orchestra with its conductor Bojan Sudjic and a guest from Romania, soprano Irina Iordachescu, will hold a concert at the Kolarac Endowment in Belgrade on Thursday evening.
The concert is dedicated to the centenary of the outbreak of the First World War and to the 150th anniversary of the birth of Richard Strauss.
KUD Branko Cvetkovic to perform in Japan
BELGRADE - The folk ensemble and orchestra of the Belgrade-based culture and arts association KUD Branko Cvetkovic will deliver five performances in Tokyo to present traditional and other original choreographies of Serbia's folklore to people of Japan.
Serbian documentary on Great War awarded in Russia
BELGRADE - Serbian documentary entitled "Serbia and Branicevo in the Great War 1914-1918" has been awarded at the Sergey Bondarchuk Festival in Russia, the Cultural Center in Pozarevac released in a statement.
The film won the best director award at the 11th international military-patriotic film festival Sergey Bondarchuk in the town of Volokolamsk.
Una Saga Serbica in Sava Centar on Sunday
BELGRADE - Una Saga Serbica Dance Company will stage their landmark dance, music and visual production 'The Dances and Sounds of the Balkans' at Belgrade's Sava Centar on Sunday, November 23.
Festival of Tolerance opens at Belgrade's Dom Omladine
BELGRADE - The first Festival of Tolerance in Serbia opened with a premiere of the Israeli film release 'Magic Man' and the Czech, Slovak and Dutch coproduction 'Colette' at Belgrade's Dom Omladine cultural center late on Thursday.
The festival was opened by Biljana Srbljanovic, renowned Serbian writer and president of the Board of Belgrade-based Heartefact Fund.
Placido Domingo to hold concert in Belgrade
Placido Domingo to hold concert in Belgrade
BELGRADE -- One of the greatest opera singers of our time, Placido Domingo, will for the first time hold a solo concert in Belgrade on December 8.
Placido Domingo to hold solo concert at Arena
BELGRADE - One of the greatest opera singers of today, Placido Domingo, will for the first time hold a solo concert at Kombank Arena in Belgrade on December 8.
The famous Spanish tenor will hold the concert, accompanied by the Radio-Television of Serbia (RTS) symphonic orchestra and choir, under the baton of Isreal Gursky, a rising young conductor.
Free Zone Focuses on Cinematic Delights
Among the many activities that Free Zone runs, one of the best is its touring film show, which is on the road all year showing the best documentary and feature films of the year in towns and cities all around Serbia. Free Zone works from January to December in Belgrade as well, showing films twice a month at the Rex Cultural Centre.
Serbia's floor installation at Venice Biennale
BELGRADE - Serbia will be presented by the project entitled Ujedinjene mrtve nacije (United Dead Nations) by Lidija Merenik and Ivan Grubanov at the 56th Venice Biennale, it was stated at Wednesday's press conference.
This will be a floor installation made of 100 national flags of the countries which ceased to exist during the 120 year-long history of the Venice Biennale.
JDP’s play Dragonslayers receives ovation in Prague
BELGRADE - Dragonslayers (Zmajeubice), a play written by Serbian playwright Milena Markovic and directed by Iva Milosevic, has been staged with great success before a packed out National Theatre in Prague, Belgrade-based Yugoslav Drama Theatre (JDP) said in a release on Tuedsay.
International Book Fair closes in Belgrade
International Book Fair closes in Belgrade
BELGRADE -- The 59th International Book Fair ended on Sunday, when Chinese Ambassador Li Manchang presented with "an open book" his Russian counterpart Aleksandr Chepurin.
China was this year's country guest of honor, while Russia will have the same role next year.
Belgrade-based JDP to stage play in Prague and Graz
BELGRADE - Dragonslayers (Zmajeubice), a play written by Serbian playwright Milena Markovic and directed by Iva Milosevic, will be staged by a Yugoslav Drama Theatre (JDP) troupe at the National Theatre in Prague on November 3 and the Schauspielhaus theatre in Graz on November 6.
Una Saga Serbica to stage landmark piece on November 23
BELGRADE - Una Saga Serbica Dance Company will stage their landmark dance, music and visual production ‘The Dances and Sounds of the Balkans' at Belgrade's Sava Centar on November 23.
Indian fusion band to have concert in Belgrade on Nov 3
BELGRADE - The Indian fusion band "East India Company" will hold a concert at Dom Omladine in Belgrade on November 3, the Indian Embassy in Belgrade has announced.
The concert of the eight-member Indian fusion band led by Angaraag Papon Mahanta is organized in cooperation with the Indian Council for Cultural Relations (ICCR) from New Delhi.