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Conductor Oue performs with Belgrade Philharmonic Orchestra
BELGRADE - Japanese conductor Eiji Oue has thrilled the audience at the Ilija Kolarac Endowment in Belgrade in his first performance with the Belgrade Philharmonic Orchestra.
In an energetic display late Friday, Oue led the orchestra in performances of compositions by Blumina and Mahler and Dvorak's New World Symphony, the Belgrade Philharmonic Orchestra said in a statement.
Balkan Trafik Festival in Brussels on April 23-26
BELGRADE - Balkan Trafik!, a music festival promoting the art and culture of the Balkans, kicked off at the Center for Fine Arts in Brussels on Thursday and will close on April 26.
World Book Day marked with book therapy
KRALJEVO - The National Library in Kraljevo, central Serbia, staged a performance titled "Book Therapy" on the occasion of International Day of the Book celebrated on April 23.
In a makeshift treatment room, Kraljevo's doctors prescribed books by Serbian and foreign authors as a therapy.
Filming of first Serbian-Indian co-production movie
BELGRADE - Famous Serbian producer and scriptwriter Goran Paskaljevic began filming his new, 17th movie entitled Dev Bhoomi (Land of Gods) at locations in the Himalayan Mountains.
Dev Bhoomi is the first movie to be filmed in Serbian-Indian co-production and Paskaljevic expressed the hope that his film will encourage other film directors and producers to engage in cooperation.
'Shalom' concert in Belgrade
BELGRADE - The Serbian-Jewish Singing Society held a concert titled "Shalom" at Dom Vojske in Belgrade, honoring the friendship between the states of Serbia and Israel and big holidays- Passover and Easter.
YouTube Partner Program becomes available in Serbia
BELGRADE - The world's biggest Internet search engine Google made YouTube Partner Program available in Serbia Monday, opening up new opportunities for local creators to earn from content they upload.
Mladen Maticevic to make new film "Meet Micky Jazz!" soon
BELGRADE - Serbian director Mladen Maticevic has announced his new documentary dubbed "Meet Micky Jazz!" whose screenplay was written by Lavinia Davenport, the wife of Head of EU Delegation to Serbia.
European Facebook poetry festival to begin on Saturday
BELGRADE - The European Facebook Poetry Festival will begin at the Novi Sad Fair within the 21st International Book Fair and it gathers over 500 poets from Serbia and abroad.
Two Serbian movies in Cannes official selection
BELGRADE - Two films from Serbia have been included in the official selection of the 68th Cannes Film Festival, which will be held this year May 13-24, the Serbian Film Center said in a release on Thursday.
These are Panama by Pavle Vuckovic and The High Sun (Zvizdan) by Dalibor Matanic.
Documentary 'The Promise' to be presented in Barcelona
BELGRADE - 'The Promise' ('Obecanje') the latest project by renowned Serbian director and screenwriter Zeljko Mirkovic, has been selected for Speed Meetings on May 28-29 at the international documentary film festival DocsBarcelona, the Film Center Serbia (FCS) released on its website.
Culture Honour for Pink TV Boss Draws Protest
Mihajlovic who won the City of Belgrade's Zlatni Beocug (Golden Ring) in 1999, has decided to return the award in protest against the city's decision this year to hand an award to Zeljko Mitrovic, the owner of the commercial TV station Pink, for his contribution to culture.
Ombudsman condemns attack on Pecat weekly editor's house
BELGRADE - Serbia's Ombudsman Sasa Jankovic Thursday condemned a recent attack with a petrol bomb on the family house of Milorad Vucelic, editor-in-chief of Belgrade-based weekly Pecat, in Crvenka.
Rudra Veena to perform concert of Indian classical music
BELGRADE - The Rudra Veena trio will perform a concert of Indian classical music at the Kolarac Endowment in Belgrade on April 21.
The ensemble, led by Dr Jayanta Kumar Das, will be playing in Serbia for the first time ever.
The concert is organised by the Indian embassy in Belgrade in collaboration with the New Delhi-based Indian Council for Cultural Relations (ICCR).
Photo exhibition on Roma life opens
BELGRADE - Head of the EU Delegation to Serbia Michael Davenport opened in Belgrade on Wednesday a photo exhition entitled Our City Our Home.
The exhibition was opend on International Roma Day and shows the life of Roma people in Nis and Belgrade. Its authors are young Roma from the Gipsy Roma Urban Balkan Beats (GRUBB) Foundation.
Serbian Ballet Falls Victim to Battle Over Cash
Serbia's National Theatre has cancelled two ballets shows, blaming the Culture Ministry for not providing the cash needed to maintain the programme.
The two shows, The Portrait of Dorian Grey and Giselle, scheduled for April 6 and 7, were scrapped because the ministry was reportedly late in signing the annual funding contract with the theatre.