culture
Festival of Folklore in the Monastery Courtyard near Prizren
This year's 25th children's folklore festival "Towards Vidovdan" will be held on Sunday, May 24, starting at 11 AM in the courtyard of the Monastery of the Holy Archangels near Prizren, a place symbolizing permanence, spiritual strength, and an unbreakable connection with history.
TL;DR
- The festival celebrates its 25th anniversary this year.
- It gathers over 700 young performers from 20 cultural and artistic societies and individuals from Kosovo and Metohija.
- The main goal is to educate youth about the significance of preserving folk customs, history, and culture.
- The event is held at the Monastery of the Holy Archangels, symbolizing endurance and spiritual strength.
- Participants will be awarded medals, diplomas, and trophies.
- Organizers include the Gračanica House of Culture, the Federation of Amateurs of Kosovo and Metohija, the brotherhood of the Monastery of the Holy Archangels, and the Prizren Art Club.
- Support comes from the Office for Kosovo and Metohija and the Ministry of Culture of the Republic of Serbia.