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Djordje Balašević concert
2013-05-24 20:00 - 23:00 (Europe/Belgrade) | Kalemegdan, Belgrade, Serbia
One of the biggest Balkan singer and songwriter of all time, Djordje Balaševic, will hold a concert on May 24th at Kalemegdan. After nearly four decades of his career during which he has held nearly 150 concerts in Sava Center, this will be the first major open-air concert in Belgrade.
Balašević announce the concert by slogan “A smile returned to Belgrade,” and at the same time it will be the first show of the Panaonaska mornarica (Pannonian navy) in the Serbian capital. Panonska mornarica is a Balašević’s band whose members are dressed in elegant white sailor suits. After a long time, the popular “Pannonian Sailor” will replace a long tradition of sold-out concerts in Sava Center with another space – an open plateau below the wall of the Belgrade fortress, near the Danube River.
Ticket praces are: 1.990, 2.590, 3.200, 4.100, 4.500 RSD

Depesh Mode in Belgrade
2013-05-19 20:00 - 23:00 | Ušće, Belgrade, Serbia
English electro pioneers Depeche Mode, will have a concert on Sunday May 19th in Belgrade’s Ušće. A long-awaited concert in Belgrade is a part of their European tour which celebrates 30 years of service.
Celebrating over three decades of successful career and over 100 million records sold, Depeche Mode will finally share their unmatched live energy with the audience in Serbia, where they are considered as one of the most beloved bands. The band will release their long-awaited 13th album in spring 2013, so the visitors of big concert will have opportynity to enjoy new hits of legendary band.
During the spring and summer of 2013, the band will stage 34 concerts in 25 European countries for over 1.5 million fans. The tour starts on May 7th by a concert in Tel Aviv and it will end by a concert in Minsk on July 29th. Apart from Belgrade, concerts are scheduled in Berlin, Paris, Moscow and Rome.
The ticket prices are: 2990, 3990, 5990, 9900 RSD

Museum Night
2013-05-18 18:00 - 2013-05-19 03:00
This year`s 10th anniversary of Museum Night promises unforgettable experience in Serbian capital of Belgrade and many other cities at May the 18th.
About 68 Serbian cities are going to participate in this year’s manifestation. The richest program will be in Belgrade. Except for the unusual opening times at the standard museums such as Princess Ljubica`s Residence, Art Museum, Natural Museum, Jewish Historical Museum etc., there are some exhibitions open just for this night, Museum night.
The Museum Night is an exceptional event, held every year in May, not only in Belgrade but also in the main cities across Serbia. Museums, galleries and other exhibition spaces are opened to the public whole night. Unique and interesting events, performances, concerts, fashion shows and thematic exhibitions, along with permanent museums exhibitions take place in just one night, offering a not to be missed occasion.
Last year, over 500,000 people visited Belgrade’s museums and galleries during the 9th annual Museum Night in Serbia.

Andrea Bocceli Concert
2013-05-10 20:00 - 23:00 | Kombank Arena, Bulevar Arsenija Čarnojevića 58, Belgrade, Serbia
The famous Italian tenor will be performing his concert at Belgrade’s Kombank Arena on May the 10th.
The Italian tenor, who began to rise to fame during the nineties, is returning to Belgrade after many, hugely successful seasons, several releases and sold out performances in some of the best known opera houses and larger venues throughout the world. His concerts are famed for their diverse repertoire drawing from many genres and for the excellent duets with stars such as Pavorotti and Domingo. The names of those to guest with Andrea at his Belgrade concert will be announced this Autumn.
His musical career began at the San Remo Festival in 1994 by winning the “Newcomers” section with the song “Il Mare Calmo della Sera”. Just after the festival, Bocelli released his debut album, which has the same title of the winning song.
Bocelli’s patrons at the start of his career were Luciano Pavarotti and Zucchero. It was the song “Con te partirò” that helped him rise to fame and after that he went on to sing with Sarah Brightman in the unforgetable duet “Time To Say Goodbye”. His album “Romanza” sold over two hundred thousand copies in the Czech Republic alone and last year’s DVD “Andrea Bocelli – One Night In Central Park” is a worldwide bestseller.
You can purchase tickets on all CS Eventim outlets and on box offices: Kombank Arena, Bilet centar Beograd, Dom omladine and UŠĆE Shopping centar. Online sales available on: http://www.kombankarena.com/, /www.eventim.rs, http://www.tickets.rs/
The ticket prices are: 4500, 5500, 5900, 6500, 7900, 8900, 9500, 15000 i 20000RSD

Bacon Festival in Kačarevo
2013-02-28 - 2013-03-03 | Unnamed Venue, Kačarevo, Serbia
This year’s 26th “Bacon Festival” will be held from February 28th till March 3th at Kačarevo village in the Banat, near Pančevo.
Like every year, hundreds of tons of bacon awaits those who love it, at the largest fair of bacon in the world (situated in over 3000 m / 2 closed and open space).
Before the opening ceremony (February 28th at noon) the “Golden Pot” and “Golden greaves” competitions will be held, followed by a tasting of old forgotten dishes, meat and meat products, and an exhibition of cartoons called “Bacon have a soul, also”.
Event includes the butchers skills presentation, as well as a Festival of creativity of ethnic minorities in Vojvodina, and choice of most powerful visitor. The Miss of “Becon Festival” will be chosen on Saturday, March 2nd.
The event is unique in its content, has been held since 1988. year and it is based on respect, nurturing and preserving tradition.

FEST 2013
2013-02-22 12:00 - 2013-03-03 23:00 | Sava Center and other venues, Belgrade, Serbia
The 41st International Film Festival – FEST is taking place from February 22nd till March 3rd at the Sava Center and other venues under the slogan “Ready, Set, FEST”. FEST will be officially opened by American actor Michael Madsen.
This year’s FEST will be marked by extremely varied program, by current films as well as by presence of famous worlds directors and actors.
In addition to films that have already win awards last year, remarkable FEST program includes a few works that are serious contenders in the race for this year’s Oscars. As it is already a tradition, the festival will, be opened by the film that won the Golden Palm – “Love” by Michael Haneke. That film is also a candidate for the Oscar in several categories (for the best picture and best director). Goran Markovic’s new movie “Forger” closes 41st FEST, and that will be the world premiere of this film, also.
The well known FEST programs (“The Program”, “Europe out of Europe”, “Hollywood”, “Europe in Europe”, “World Film Panorama”, “Selected documentaries”, “In Focus: South America”, “FEST presents: The new Serbian Film”) will include 75 films premieres.
FEST program can be found at:
http://www.fest.rs/program.php

The “Round table” discussion about the future of film and digital revolution in the seventh art will be held as a an accompanying program of FEST. The “Round table” participants are protagonists of the film “Albert’s time,” Albert Meyer “Panavision camera” creator, Nikša Sviličić – director from Croatia, Predrag Bambić as a moderator as well as a local film experts.
As in previous years, the Festival will be held at the Sava Center, Belgrade Youth Centre, Hall of The Cultural Centre of Belgrade, in the Cinematheque, and the novelty is that films will be shown in “Fontana” cinema in New Belgrade.
Tickets will be priced at 150 to 350 RSD and they will be on sale from February 1st at the box office of these halls. Ticket price for the grand opening is 500 RSD. The discount of 10% on a set of cards is valid from February 1st till February 7th.

Sausage fest in Turija
2013-02-22 - 2013-03-24 | Unnamed Venue, Turija, Serbia
Famous Sausage fest in Turija, is taking place from February 22nd till February 24th. The event will be preceded by three promotions: in Sombor (February 1st), Subotica (February 8th) and Novi Sad (February 15th).
Visitors will be able to buy fresh and dry sausage, mangulitsa products, homemade cracklings as well as pork fat.
Besides the tasty sausage, the guests arriving from all parts of Serbia, Hungary, Croatia, Serbian Republic, and other European countries, will have opportunity to enjoy rich artistic program (folklore, concerts).

Tourism Fair 2013
2013-02-21 10:00 - 2013-02-24 17:00 | Belgrade Fair (Beogradski sajam), Belgrade, Serbia
International Tourism Fair is taking place from February 21th till February 24th at the Belgrade Fair, and at the same time Fair of hotel and restaurant equipment “Horeka” and Wine Fair “Beo Wine” will be held too.
At this year’s fair will feature over 1,000 exhibitors from 45 countries of the world.
Message of this year’s Fair is “Holidays in the Heart”, and the major tourist organizations, agencies, tour operators, hotels, mountain centers, spas, lakes, cities, regions and countries from all continents, will offer visitors the arrangements for the coming tourist season.

Concert of Urban & 4
2013-02-14 21:00 - 23:00 | Belgrade Youth Center, Belgrade, Serbia
Croatian alternative rock band URBAN & 4 will perform on February 14th at Belgrade Youth Centre.
The Belgrade public will have opportunity to enjoy the best old and new hits of popular Croatian musician Damir Urban and his band on the Valentine’s Day.
Tickets are on sale in all Eventeam and Gigstix retail outlets, in the café Šikarica (Skadarska 22) and in the record store Pinball Wizard Records (TC Eurocentar) at a price of 1,200 RSD.

“Legende” concert in Sava Center
2013-02-09 20:00 - 23:00 | Sava Center, Belgrade, Serbia
Concert of famous Belgrade band “Legende” will be held on Saturday, February the 9, in the Great Hall of Sava Center, starting at 8PM. The audience will have opportunity to enjoy the old and new hits of the popular band.
Their own recognizable and unique musical style, last for 25 years at the Serbia music scene.
The “Legende” are Serbian traditional music band formed in 1988 in Belgrade. To date they have had over 1500 concerts worldwide.
Ticket prices: 1200, 1500 and 1800 RSD.

Photo: www.savacentar.net

Disney Live: Mickey’s Magic Show
2013-02-07 17:00 - 2013-02-10 22:00 | Kombank Arena, Belgrade, Serbia
Disney Live presents Mickey’s Magic Show that will take place from 7th till 10th of February at Kombank Arena.
In a captivating combination, favorite Disney characters join a professional illusionist live on stage in a performance that will excite and delight children of all ages.
Tickets for the premiere (Thursday, February the 7th ) may be purchased at the price of 1500 RSD for all seats except for VIP seats.
Tickets for all other performances (from February 8th till February 10th) will be on sale at ticket prices of 1250, 1750, 2250, 2750 RSD.
Tickets will be on sale at ticketing service CS Eventim as on box offices: KOMBANK Arena, Ticket center Belgrade, Belgrade Youth Center and UŠĆE Shopping centar. Online sales will go on internet sites: http://www.kombankarena.com/, www.eventim.rs, http://www.tickets.rs/.
Date and time of plays:
07.02.2013. at 7PM
08.02.2013. at 7PM
09.02.2013. at 11.30PM, 6.30PM and 3PM
10.02.2013. at 11.30PM and 3PM

“Kustendorf” 2013
2013-01-16 - 2013-01-22 | Drvengrad, Mokra Gora, Serbia
“Kustendorf” 2013
International Film and Music Festival Kustendorf will take place from 16th to 22ndJanuary 2013 in Drvengrad in Mokra Gora, Serbia. As in previous years, the Festival is dedicated to future filmmakers and already acclaimed authors. The special guest of the sixth Kustendorf International Film and Music Festival will be the renowned Italian actress Monica Bellucci.
Kustendorf 2013 will welcome all participating film authors and actors, as well as numerous young film students, authors, and many distinguished guests from the international film world.
More than 400 films of young authors and students from all over the world applied for the participation in COMPETITION PROGRAMME of the Kustendorf.
Emir Kusturica announced that the final selection includes 28 films from 18 countries: Cuba, Denmark, France, Germany, Israel, Korea, Mexico, Montenegro, The Netherlands, Philippines, Peru, Poland, Portugal, Singapore, Serbia, Switzerland, UK and USA. The variety of themes and genres, actuality as well as outstanding quality of the selected films promise that the competition for the Golden, Silver and Bronze Egg Awards will be exciting and unpredictable.
International jury, that consists of Israeli author and actress Alona Kimhi (President of the Jury), American film producer, production manager and assistant director Michael Hausman and Serbian media theorist, film and TV director prof. Oleg Jeknić, PhD, will select and award the best films.
RETROSPECTIVE OF GREATNESS is a programme dedicated to Zhang Yimou, one of the most influential film authors of today who will, as one of the Festival’s guests, give workshops for students after the screenings of his films.
CONTEMPORARY TRENDS programme presents some of the last year’s most important films and their authors – the festival’s guests. They will give workshops after the projections of films.
The EVERGREEN programme will remind us of some of the most significant films of the past, such as the Time Stands Still by Péter Gothár, who will, as a special festival guest, give a lecture after the projection. Also, the Evergreen program will presents a movies of one of the most influential Polish authors Krzysztof Kieślowski–– Camera Buff and A Short Film About Killing.
NEW AUTHORS – is the programme that presents debut feature-length films by new promising talents slowly conquering the film world using new and original film language
MUSIC PROGRAM – Every night, after the screenings and workshops, the concerts of the international music stars will complete the atmosphere of Kustendorf nightlife. This year on Kustendorf we present: Nemanja Radulovic & Devil’s Trills (France / Serbia), Debout Sur Le Zink (France), Dejan Petrovic Big Band (Serbia), Trio Balkan Strings (Serbia), Radio Zastava (Italy) and Che Sudaka (Spain).

Smoked Ham Festival "Pršutijada 2013"
2013-01-11 - 2013-01-13 | Mačkat, Zlatibor, Serbia
The traditional Smoked Ham Fair starts on Friday the January the 11th in Zlatibor mountain in village Mačkat and lasts until Sunday January the 13th.
At the Smoked Ham Fair there is the competition of the beef and pork smoked ham, sausages and bacon producers, together with the interesting cultural and entertaining programme.
Visitors will have opportunity to taste and buy the famous specialties of Zlatibor. The event will be followed by old songs and trumpeters, whose sounds can be heard from all corners of the fair tent, but outside.
Each year, the fair offers a rich cultural program, various handicraft exhibitions, and lectures in the field of agriculture.
Program:
Friday, the January 11th at 11AM:
The opening ceremony and announcement of the winners followed by artistic program:
– Dejan Jevdjić Brass orchestra
– The original singing group “Slivovitz” (“Šljivovica”)
Saturday, the January 12th at 1PM:
The prize game for visitors and the rich artistic program after that.
– Program of “Milivoje Barović Primary School” students.
Sunday, the January 13th at 6PM:
Closing ceremony of the event

Street of an Open Heart
2013-01-01 | Unnamed Venue, Svetogorska, Belgrade, Serbia
The first day of January is an important day for Belgrade citizens who traditionally celebrate it with friends and neighbors in Svetogorska Street, on this day known as the Street of an Open Heart.
As previous years, the Manifestation has an important charity aspect. This year donations will go to Belgrade maternity hospitals, therefore the “Street of an Open Heart beats for babies!”
The main program takes place in front of the theatre Atelje 212 where numerous actors, artists, musicians and entertainers will perform for visitors.
Tourist Organization of Belgrade will offer post cards with photos of Belgrade, taken by artist Ivan Stanić, and all the money gathered from sales will go to charity.
A special sightseeing program will be organized when an open bus will be available for visitors, from 12h to 16h, free of charge, and will go from Slavija Square to the Republic Square.
Open Heart Street has been organized since 1988/89. And is one of the most important events in Belgrade.

Sven Väth in Belgrade
2012-11-25 23:55 - 2012-11-26 03:00 | DEPO, Belgrade, Serbia
Five years after his first visit to Serbia, Sven Väth is returning to Belgrade within his tour “The Year Of The Dragon”, on November 24th. The location reserved for this concert is DEPO in Travnička Street, number 3.
Sven Väth’s career started in early eighties in the legendary clubs Dorian Gray and Vogue in Frankfurt, and he was the party master of that era.
Simultaneously Sven opened his own club, Omen that initiated writing a new chapter in the history of German club scene.
He was considered to be “the godfather of techno music”, “the only German pop star”, “the most successful DJ in the world”, and he has put under his belt numerous albums and world tours.

The ticket price for this concert is 990 RSD.

Dave Clarke in Belgrade
2012-11-24 22:00 - 2012-11-25 01:00 | KPGD Belgrade, Belgrade, Serbia
Admirers of techno music were glad to hear the news that the famous British DJ and producer Dave Clarke is performing live in Belgrade on November 24th at 10 pm in KPGT.
Two decades of performances around the world and several world’s best DJ titles set this pioneer of digital era and the icon of techno music at the very top of the world music scene and made him one of the most desired DJs.
Regular guest at the cult BBC Essential Mix radio program and the author of the famous program White Noise for the past 6 years, he became the inspiration to numerous younger colleagues.
Belgrade audience will have the opportunity to hear well-known hits on Saturday, November 24th, at 10 pm at the KPGT, the old sugar plant at Čukarica, in Radnička St. 3.
DJs Mladen Tomić, Speedy, Milenko and Nicolas Koll will bring us some noise before Dave Clarke steps onto the stage.
Tickets for this event can already be found at Bilet servis, Kombank Arena, Belgrade Youth Center, as well as on-line at tickets.rs and eventim.rs.

Orquesta Buena Vista Social Club in Belgrade
2012-11-24 20:00 - 23:30 | Great Hall of Sava Center, Belgrade, Serbia
Sounds of Cuba once again in Belgrade at the long expected concert of the legendary „Orquesta Buena Vista Social Club“ that is taking place on November 24th starting at 20.00 in the Great Hall of Sava Center, organized by the company Long Play.
Unique spirit of Havana and luring rythms of son montunos, danzón, cha cha cha, boleros and Cuban Jazz will gather admirers of this legendary orchestra of Cuban veteran-musicians led by the trumpeter Guajiro Mirabal (age 79), lutist Barbarito Torres (age 56) and trombonist Jesus Aguaje Ramos (age 61).
These live legends and symbols of Cuban music in the world are joined by the amasing Omara Portuondo.
Today this widely known band has 13 members and it gained world fame with the album “Buena Vista Social Club” from 1997 and the documentary film with the same name by the famous director Wim Wenders from 1999 and became a world phenomenon.
Tickets for the concert in Belgrade can be purchased at prices of 1,800, 2,100, 2,500 and 3,000 RSD and can be found at the box office at the Sava Centre and Eventim ticket network.

Jennifer Lopez in Kombank Arena
2012-11-20 21:00 - 23:30 | Kombank Arena, Belgrade, Serbia
The concert of the famous pop star Jennifer Lopez, within her “Dance again” world tour, is being held at The Kombank Arena in Belgrade on Novemer the 20th.
One of most famous women on Earth promises a world class show to her Belgrade audience. On this occasion, she made a video addressing her fans in Serbia saying: “Hi Beograd, this is Jennifer Lopez and I can’t wait to see you on my “Dance Again “ tour on the 20th of November”.
The tickets for this great show can be bought in the Kombank Arena ticket office, in the Card service outlets, Ušće shopping center in Belgrade and TC Bazaar in Novi Sad.
The prices are: 2.990 – 4.250 RSD for parter, 2.990 – 3.990 for the Galeryes, 5 990 RSD for Fun pit 4290 RSD, and 22,000 RSD for VIP tickets.

Jennifer Lopez is one of the most famous celebrities in the entertainment world. She is the singer, actress, entertainer, film and TV producer, fashion designer, entrepreneur and humanitarian worker. Jenifer has sold about 70 million albums worldwide.

"Disney On Ice" in Kombank Arena
2012-11-15 11:00 - 2012-11-18 13:00 | Kombank Arena, Belgrade, Serbia
From 15th till 18th November, “Diseney on Ice” presents “The Fun Begins” show, a magical combination of holidays, entertainment and more than 50 Disney characters.
This unforgettable party aims to inspire families to celebrate all the holidays of the year in one day, with more than 50 Disney characters.
Tickets for the premiere (November 15th) can be purchased at the price of 1500 RSD for all seats, except for VIP seats that are closest to the ice rink.
For all other performances (from 16th till 18th November) the tickets cost 1250, 1750, 2000, 2500, 3000 and 3900 RSD.

The "Sleeping beauty" in Kombank
2012-11-08 20:00 - 23:00 | Kombank Arena, Belgrade, Serbia
The “St. Petersburg Festival Ballet” performs “The Sleeping Beauty “, on November the 8th at the theater scene of the KOMBANK Arena in Belgrade.
The leading St. Petersburg ballet performers from the best troops perform within the “St. Petersburg Festival Ballet”. Prima ballerinas and ballet dancers of the “Sleeping Beauty”, Suleyman Guzel, Arkadas Zinovia, Gulsin Mav Lukasova, were awarded for their performances many times.
The “Sleeping Beauty” by Tchaikovsky, is the first classical ballet that had its choreography set by the legendary Marius Petipa. It premiered in London on 1921. Since 1939, „The Sleeping Beauty” is considered an essential part of the regular repertoire on stages around the world and its leading role is a challenge for all the ballerinas.
Tchaikovsky composed wonderful music for a fairy tale about a princess who was awakened by a prince’s kiss, and the whole magnificently designed stage will take the audience to a magical land. Tchaikovsky himself said that “it is better to see “The Sleeping Beauty” once than to hear it a hundred times.”

Exhibition "The Breasts of Tiresias"
2012-11-03 20:00 - 22:00 | University library “Svetozar Marković”, Belgrade, Serbia
The exhibition “The Breasts of Tiresias” by Slavica Veselinović (Shavi Lavi), artist from Ljubljana, Slovenia, is being opened on November 3rd 2012 at 8 pm in the gallery of University library “Svetozar Marković” in Belgrade.
The project “The Breasts of Tiresias” consists of 15 photos and 3 photos in combination with graphics. The concept of photos represents the beauty of human body through movement and reflection of emotional states.
Photos depict surreal poses of female and male figures, sensuality, contrast of darkness and light, eroticism and innocence.
The project was named after the ballet by the French author Guilaume Apollinaira, Les Mamelles de Tiresias, who describeh his ballet as something more than reality and for the first time used the word surrealism.
In Greek mythology, Tiresias was a blind prophet famous for clairvoyance and for being transformed into a woman for seven years, therefore understanding the pleasures of both man and woman.
If followed in numerical order the series of acts describes Tiresias’ transformation from male into female and vice versa.
Male and female bodies face the passion thus creating surrealistic figures which is associated with Tiresias’ transformation into the opposite sex.
The exhibition is open for visitors till November 7th at the Gallery of the University library in Bulevar Kralja Aleksandra Street, no 71.

"Hannah Arendt" film premiere at the "Free Zone" festival
2012-11-02 20:00 - 22:00 | Belgrade Youth Center, Belgrade, Serbia
The film premiere of “Hannah Arendt” by German author Margarete von Trott, will be shown at the film festival “Free Zone” held from 2nd till 7th of November in Hall of Belgrade Cultural Center and Belgrade Youth Center.
The director of the film deals with a crucial period in the life of a woman who is considered one of the most important and most original political thinkers of the twentieth century. The film is set in the period between 1960 and 1964 and describes Hana’s trip to Jerusalem, the famous trial to the officer and Nazi war criminal Adolf Eichmann, as well as Hana’s reporting for the American magazine “The New Yorker” on that trial.
American writer of Germany and Jewish origin was expecting to find a monster in the defendent, but she was surprised by Eichmann’s indifference. Thus she created her famous thesis of the “banality of evil” and wrote an article causing a scandal in public.
The main role is entrusted to Barbara Sukovoj, Fassbinder’s diva, and the world premiere of the film “Hannah Arendt” was held in early September at the International Film Festival in Toronto which is the largest film festival in North America.

Exhibition Klimt in Belgrade
2012-10-31 - 2012-11-13 | Progres Gallery, Belgrade, Serbia
“Klimt in Belgrade” is the name of the exhibition dedicated to this famous Austrian painter that is taking place from October 31st till November 13th in “Progres” Gallery in Belgrade, at the corner of Knez Mihailova Street and Zmaj Jovina Street.
On the occasion of the 150th anniversary of birth of one of the most innovative artists from the early 20th century, the City of Vienna is organizing this exhibition that will tour Europe, and that is arriving to our capital city this fall after visiting numerous European cities.
Visitors of this extraordinary exhibition will have the opportunity to see famous masterpieces “Kiss”, “Emilie Floge”, “Adele Bloh-Bauer“, and discover the ingeniousness of works of this artist and one of the initiators of the Vienna Secession movement.
The exhibition includes also the replicas of paintings “Hygeia” and “The Women Friends II”, since the originals were lost in fire at the Immendorf Castle in southern Austria in 1945.
The exhibition is being organized by the City of Vienna and Contact office of the City of Vienna in Belgrade COMPRESS, and supported by the Austrian company FREYWILLE jewelry.

RE:MAKE Festival of creative interventions
2012-10-31 - 2012-11-04 | Unnamed Venue, Belgrade, Serbia
Long time expected second edition of the RE:MAKE festival of creative interventions is being organized from October 31st till November 4th at three locations in Belgrade, under the slogan “Re:set, Re:think, Re:create”.
This festival of truly unique concept which is engaged in creative interventions in the field of ideas and material, redesign and recycling attracted so much public and young peoples’ attention during its short period of existence.
This year’s Re:Make festival will be opened on October 31st at the Cultural Center Grad with an interesting multimedia performance by the THUS FAR team, and after a gala cocktail everyone present can enjoy the concerts of the experimental Swiss bands and local DJs.
During next four days participants and visitors of the Re:make festival will have the opportunity to enjoy the rich program on three locations in the city: Cultural Center Grad, Club Krug and Design incubator Nova Iskra.
This year numerous interesting lectures, presentations, creative workshops are organized in three areas Re:set, Re:think and Re:create.
Re:set is a segment that, through lectures and workshops, touches on topics such as ecology, sustainable development, healthy living, the traditional life style as well as recipes and instructions for making various useful things.
RE:think includes lectures, debates and workshops that are dedicated to remake of film, music, architecture and interior design, multi media arts, performing arts, photography.
Re:create is the area dedicated to interactive workshops, dealing with recycling and redesigning of textiles and accessories in fashion, design of furniture and household items, as well as creative interventions in the environment.
Besides rich program the organizers have announced numerous guests from abroad, also new is the music part of the festival, which will be implemented in cooperation with the EXIT festival and KC Grad

Steve Vai, concert
2012-10-30 20:00 - 23:00 | Kombank Arena, Belgrade, Serbia
Legendary American guitar player Steve Vai is bringing us incredible riffs of rock and metal at the concert in Kombank Arena on October 30th at 20.00 hours.
With over 15 million sold albums, 3 Grammy Awards, 16 Guitar Player awards and 4 Guitar World awards, one of the best world rock and metal guitarists is finally performing in front of the Belgrade audience in Kombank Arena as a part of the world tour “Where the Wild Things Are” promoting the latest, 16th in a row, studio album “The Story of light”.
His music represents a fusion of different techniques, and besides rock and metal, the audience will also enjoy some blues.

Thanks to his unique style Steve Vai has become the role model for numerous musicians and during his three decades long career he worked with legends like Frank Zappa, David Lee Roth and the band Whitesnake.
Tickets for Belgrade concert can be purchased at the prices of 1,900 and 2,300 RSD.

Scott H. Biram live at Gun club in Belgrade
2012-10-27 22:00 - 23:00 | Club Gun, Belgrade, Serbia
The RNR master from Texas, a “one-man-band” Scott H. Biram is performing live on Saturday, October 27th, in the Gun club in Belgrade. Biram’s music is a mixture of several genres: blues, country blues, compacted punk, and heavy metal, that in the combination with Biram’s unusual growling voice, represents a true attraction.
In last couple of decades performers called “one-man band” have become very popular. This type of music is very specific as one man or woman (“one-woman-band”) write and perform songs, with no help of bass player, rhythm guitarist, drummer, keyboardist who can cover some mistakes. This type of music is very appreciated for the reason of being so difficult.
With time several world performers of this type of music – Bob Log III, John Schooley and Scott H. Biram have estinguished themselves.
Scott H. Biram has started his music career in the punk band “The Thangs”, and then he played in two bluegrass bands: Scott H. Biram & The Salt Peter Boys and Bluegrass Drive-By. In 1999 Biram gave up music that requires more people, and he formed one-man band and the same year he published the first album “This is Kingsbury?”. Followed “Preachin’ & Hollerin” (2002) and “Lo-Fi Mojo” (2003), live album of the recorded radio performance in Ostin.
Besides that, some of his songs appeared in several films and series: “Blood, Sweat & Murder”, than series “My Name Is Earl”, “Wreck My Car” as well as in the film “The Darwin Awards”.
Tickets can be purchased at all ticket offices of Eventim and at the record store Pinball Wizard Records (Shopping Mall Eurocentar, Makedonska 30, office 15). The price of the tickets is 1,200 RSD, and the ticket price on the day of the concert is 1,500 RSD.

Futog Cabbage Festival
2012-10-27 | Unnamed Venue, Futog, Novi Sad, Serbia
Traditionally every October the urban settlement of Futog near Novi Sad hosts a manifestation in honor of Futog’s brand – “Futog cabbage”, so this Saturday, October 27th, the Futog Cabbage Festival welcomes numerous visitors.
Long time ago Futob became famous for its specific brand and became known as the “cabbage capital” in Serbia.
The manifestation Futog Cabbage Festival is being organized with the aim to promote cabbage from Futog area and the producers, but also to underline the importance of keeping traditional arts and crafts alive.
Like in previous years, this year’s Cabbage Festival includes a competition in preparing cabbage dishes, as well as the contest for the heaviest cabbage, followed by interesting side program.
Photo: www.futoskikupus.org

"Alexandrov" choir with Emir Kusturica & The No Smoking Orchestra, concert
2012-10-26 20:00 - 23:00 | Sava Centar, Belgrade, Serbia
The big concert of the Russian Army Choir “Alexandrov” with Emir Kusturica and his band “The No Smoking Orchestra”, is being held on October the 26th at 8PM in the Great Hall of the Sava Center.
The “Alexandrov” choir is a world famous ensemble that fosters vocal virtuosity, and their performances arouse special and strong emotions in every audience. “Alexandrov” comprises of soloists, a chorus, an orchestra and a dancing ensemble. Its members fascinate with harmony and the capacity of their voices on every performance.
The famous film director Emir Kusturica and his “No Smoking Orchestra” will merge their music style with the “Alexandrov” choir that night. This unusual band is known as spontaneous and Balkan-style passionate, so it will be really interesting to see the combination of the two musical approaches.
The concert was scheduled for June the 12th, but this date has been changed. Tickets purchased for the June concert are also valid for the one in October.
The ticket prices are 500, 800 and 1,000 RSD.

"Parni Valjak" Unplugged in Niš
2012-10-26 20:00 - 23:00 | Čair Hall, Niš, Serbia
The legendary rock band “Parni Valjak” is performing on October 26th in Niš Čair Hall. The concert “Without electricity” starts at 8pm.
Aki Rahimovski and the band held a concert at the Niš Fortress last year, but the well-known songs “Dođi”, “Sve još miriše na nju”, “Moja je pjesma lagana”, “Jesen u meni” and many others will sound completely different at the concert “Without electricity”.
Organisers promise visitors a completely different performance compared to the last year’s concert, and tickets can be purchased at the box office in Obrenovićeva street in front of the cinema “Vilin grad” and at all Eventeam ticket offices at the price of 900 RSD.
After the concert in Niš, the band Parni Valjak is performing in Šabac on October 28th.

The 32nd Belgrade Fashion Week
2012-10-26 19:00 - 2012-11-03 23:00 | Unnamed Venue, Belgrade, Serbia
The Belgrade Fashion Week is being organized from October 26th till November 3rd by the Click fashion studio. Fashion houses, independent designers, and international brands will present their newest collections at about 30 fashion shows.
Young designers will present themselves with fashion shows within the traditional program of the Fashion Week – The New Designers.
Belgrade Fashion Week is taking place twice a year, in late October, and in mid-April, at different locations in the city.
This fashion event is one of the most visited in Belgrade, as it gathers the most significant local designers and fashion houses, attractive foreign brands present in our country, talented young designers, students of Faculty of Applied Arts, as well as interesting foreign designers.

Each Fashion Week is visited by more than 15,000 visitors, and the French TV channel “Fashion TV” is the official media sponsor of this event.
