Heading towards the first decade of the Sava Mrkalj Native Association, the organizers prepared an exhibition, a small retrospective of the previous nine festivals. They also made an exhibition of festival participants\u2019 folk costumes.<\/p>\n
Festival sponsors are the Provincial Secretariat for Culture, Public Information and Relations with Religious Communities, the City of Novi Sad, the Fund for Refugees and Displaced Persons and for Cooperation with Serbs in the Region, the Directorate for Cooperation with the Diaspora and Serbs in the Region, and the Serbian National Theater in Novi Sad.<\/p>\n
The Serbian National Theater in Novi Sad was packed again on this 1 December.<\/p>\n
The President of the Sava Mrkalj Native Association, Zorica Vlajini\u0107, said that they wanted to show their equal valuing of all elements of cultural heritage.<\/p>\n
\u2013 I hope we are achieving that goal more and more each day. Thank you for coming in such large numbers. The audience is the one that encouraged and instigated this year\u2019s Festival and did not allow us to give up. I am especially proud of you who follow us every year.<\/p>\n
The Festival featured performances by Jana and Elena Crnomarkovi\u0107, \u0110ur\u0111ina Vlajini\u0107, Vuk Stefanovi\u0107 Karad\u017ei\u0107 Serbian Cultural Center from Ba\u010dka Topola, Veliko kolo Folklore Association from Veternik, Joco Savi\u0107 Ili\u0107ka Cultural and Artistic Society from Br\u010dko, Mladost Cultural Center\u2019s Folk Dance and Song Ensemble from Futog, Semberija Serbian Cultural and Artistic Society from Bijeljina, Taban Cultural and Artistic Society from Budapest, Srpski vez Cultural and Artistic Society from Kumanovo, Stanko Paunovi\u0107 NIS RNP Cultural and Artistic Society Pan\u010devo, Kosta Abra\u0161evi\u0107 Traditional Culture and Art Center from Ba\u010dka Palanka.<\/p>\n
Source and photo: Alliance of Serbs from the Region \u2013 Dragana Bokun<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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