Last weekend in Klagenfurt, the Austrian Association of Serbian Folklore (AASF) held the 40th Festival of Cultural and Artistic Creativity of Serbs in Austria, where the Vienna SCC Stevan Mokranjac was once again crowned the champion of Austria.<\/p>\n
The packed hall saw participation of 15 societies from all over Austria in the Festival, and Ostrog CAS from Linz and Kosta Vuji\u0107 SCAS from Salzburg also participated in the non-competition segment. The expert jury, consisting of Mirjana Zaki\u0107, PhD, Igor Gudi\u0107 and Ivan Terzi\u0107, PhD, had a very difficult task.<\/p>\n
\u2018I am very proud of all our companies that left their hearts and souls on stage last evening and, to the last atom of energy, demonstrated their exceptional knowledge of Serbian folklore in the best possible way. I would also like to congratulate all the artistic directors on their progress in research work and creativity in choreographies, but also on the general improvement in the quality of the presentation of customs and songs in choreographies,\u2019 said AASF President Aleksandar Sa\u0161a Stankovi\u0107, adding his special gratitude to the hosts of the 40th Festival \u2013 Zavi\u010daj SCS Klagenfurt, who did everything in their power to ensure the Festival\u2019s unfolding at a high level.<\/p>\n
In addition to many society representatives, the Festival was attended by the guests of honor protoiereus Ljubomir Radovanov, representative of the Serbian Embassy in Austria Batri\u0107 Brajovi\u0107, president of the Association of Serbian Societies in Slovenia Milan Glamo\u010danin, representative of the Union of Serbs of Romania Dejan Adna\u0111, president of the Lower Austria Association of Societies Ranka Savi\u0107, Cultural and Sports Community of Serbs in Salzburg, and many other representatives of societies from all over Austria.<\/p>\n
Source and photo: VESTI online<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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