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The first international camp for tamburitza players

“Mostovi prijateljstva” (“Bridges of friendship”) Ravno Selo 2018 The World Tamburitza Association (WTA) in cooperation with Galium – the association for culture, education and tamburitza music – organized the first camp for tamburitza players in Ravno Selo on March 18, 2018. WTA’s cultural mission, as well as the goals of this project, were to connect young tamburitza players and educate them so that they can achieve the highest quality of vocal and instrumental tamburitza music interpretation,...

ON THE REQUEST OF THE AUDIENCE, “TAMBURICA FEST 2016” WILL EXPAND TO FIVE DAYS, FROM 21st TO 25th JUNE

AN INTERNATIONAL FESTIVAL ON INTERNATIONAL MUSIC DAY INSTEAD of three festival days, as was originally planned, "Tamburica Fest 2016", the international ninth festival of the tamburitza tradition keepers, due to the great interest of the audience, will run for five days, from 21st to 25th June and will be held in the centre of Novi Sad and the Petrovaradin Fortress. This was confirmed by Jovan Pejčić, PhD, the Festival Director, who emphasized that "Tamburica Fest 2016"...

CONGRESS OF WORLD TAMBURITZA ASSOCIATION AND SCIENTIFIC CONFERENCE WITHIN THIS YEAR’S “TAMBURICA FEST 2015“

Within this year’s eighth anniversary of the World tamburitza festival "Tamburica Fest 2015", the second Congress of the World Association of Tamburitza will be held and it will be attended by delegates from the Assembly of that planetary body of tamburitza musicianship. It is known that the headquarters of the World Association of Tamburitza is in Novi Sad, has by a unanimous decision of the Founding Assembly by acclamation of all the delegates for...

Second Congress of the World Association of Tamburitza

Premises of the World Association of Tamburitza, the hotel "Novi Sad" – Ceremonial Hall The program for Thursday, 25th June 2015, from 3 to 6 pm: Opening Ceremony Jovan Pejčić PhD, the president of WAT Zvonko Bogdan, lifetime honorary president of WAT Scientific Conference - Speakers: Branko Davidović, the president of the European Association of Tamburitza, RS BiH Topic: Tamburitza music from national to universal values Prof. Mihael Ferić, Croatia Topic: Museum of Tambura in Slavonski Brod Prof. Zoran Mulić MA, Serbia Topic: Explicit...

Zvonko Bogdan has won award from EU

The legend of tambourine music and Honorary President of World Tambourine Association Zvonko Bogdan has received European Union Award for artistic and cultural activities and lifetime achievements in the field of music in the Writers Club in Belgrade. The award, which has been awarded and formed in Brussel since 1999. was given at the ceremony by Petar Vašiček. The ceremony was attended by tamburitza players from Subotica, as well as the representatives of the World...