Festival of Street Musicians

Festival of Street Musicians

Infobox festival
festival_name = Festival of Street Musicians



caption =
location = flagicon|SRB Novi Sad, Serbia
years_active = since 2001
dates = annualy in September
2008: September 9-13
genre = Street theatre, street musician
website = [http://www.cekans.org.yu/index.php Centre for Culture Animation]
The Festival of Street Musicians (Serbian: Фестивал уличних свирача / "Fesvival uličnih svirača") is a non-competitive festival, which gathers the street art performers and musicians. It is held annualy in early September in the city center of Novi Sad, in Serbia. The festival is founded by Centre for Culture Animation, and sponsored by the City of Novi Sad.

Festival gadders performers of different music genres, unusual instruments and to attend to a series of street shows, dances and acrobatics. The first festival was held in 2001, initiated by Robert Kolar, the former MP for culture. From the very beginning, the Festival had international character, but also artists from Novi Sad that are just starting off.

Tourist organization of Serbia awarded the Festival with the award Tourist Flower, in the category "Cultural-tourist manifestation contributing to tourism". [http://www.ekapija.com/website/sr/page/103008]

External links

* [http://www.cekans.org.yu/index.php Centre for Culture Animation] sr icon en icon


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