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BECEJ FOLK FEST- Becej

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„Becej Folk Fest“ is an international folk dancing festival held every year between 13th and 16th of August in Becej.
The aim of the festival is nurturing and promoting folk songs, dance, music and costumes of all the nations of the world. The festival enables the visiting folk ensembles to meet with the local culture and tradition of the host city and its surroundings, and the Serbian tradition in general. „Becej Folk Fest“ makes it possible for different cultures and civilizations to come together, thus creating opportunities to cooperate and develop friendly relationships among the ensembles at the international level.
There are usually about ten ensembles from different countries taking part in the Festival and representing folk tradition from their area. The performances take place at an open stage in the town square. A few thousand visit the festival every night. Before the performance on the stage, there is a procession of the participants through the central city streets, which the audience follows eagerly. On the stage, the ensembles perform their.
In their free time, the participants have a chance to get to know the city and the surrounding area, to learn something about its history and enjoy the tourist attractions.

Dates

13.08 - 17.08.2024

Place

Serbia

Becej
Gerberovih 2
21220 Becej  (See in )

Contact

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