Weekly review of events

In Belgrade, every day is great. Let yourself be guided by music, tradition and amazing humanitarian events. It is impossible to remain immune to the programme that follows

Monday 3rd of June 2019

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Monday, 3rd June. Many people do not want even to get out of bed when they think of work after days off. Quickly change your mood because the first evening this week sounds impressive. The Ethnographic Museum will become a stage for a choir of as many as 40 members from 19:00. "The International Belgrade Singers" will, led by conductor Olga Milicevic, sing traditional songs from around the world. The concert is called "Muzicko tkanje" (Musical Weaving), and the ticket is your contribution which will be given to the "Dragan Kovacevic" primary school for the protection of sight.

Tuesday, 4th June. Now it is already quite clear that the new week is here, and that the new weekend is not even close. Use the gap between reality and desire for the temple of Serbian history - the National Museum. The permanent exhibition of the museum is even better with expert guidance. The museum and staff are waiting for you.

Wednesday, 5th June. The first of the three concerts of the IrieFM band starts in Kombank Hall at 22:15. A special collection of emotions and music is called "Rezidentura". The union of amazing notes and vocals will present the previous achievements that won domestic and foreign audiences. With these musicians, reggae sounds better than ever.

Thursday, 6th June. For some people, this will be a completely ordinary day. For the city of Belgrade a special one because it celebrates its Patronal Feast, Spasovdan (Ascension Day). The city's Patronal Feast will begin with the liturgy in the Church of the Ascension from where the liturgical procession starts and goes down the main streets. Join an important day for the capital of Serbia.

Friday, 7th June. With such a good repertoire, the weekend will be here in no time. Before you start exploring where to go out, visit the Literary Festival Crocodile 2019. From 7th to 9th June, in Kombank Hall and the Youth Center, expect high-quality debates with eminent writers, journalist workshops, humanitarian actions and special guest performances of artists from abroad.

Saturday, 8th June. The Orthodox sports association "Sveta Srbija" and the humanitarian organization "Zajedno za zivot" (Together for life) are organizing a great gathering "Sportsko Sabranje Svete Srbije" (Sports Assembly of the Holy Serbia) for the sixth time on Ada Ciganlija. This year's slogan is "Da nas bude vise". The goal is, as always, the same - helping endangered children and promoting family and sports as healthy habits. Attendance is mandatory because everything is achievable with team work.


Sunday, 9th June. Until the end in a quality rhythm. The 24th European Festival of Serbian Folklore starts at 14:00 in the grand hall of the Sava Centar. Association "Serbs from Diaspora" are organizers who nurture tradition, customs and music, and who have put a lot of effort into organizing the authentic spectacle in Belgrade. Prepare for standing ovations because more than 50 cultural art associations from Europe and one from America will perform.