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LIBERTAS DUBROVNIK SUMMER FESTIVAL: The highlight on Dubrovnik's social calendar and an international event! 10 July-25 August 2008. OPENING NIGHT GALA EVENT WITH FIREWORKS 10 July. Click on link for full programming of this annual spectacle. Several events listed below comprise parts of this year's exciting program. Performers include: Festival drama Ensemble EQUINOX 2, 3, 4, 5 August; „ARS LONGA“ HAVANA - CUBA 3 Aug; DANIULO ISHIZAKA  cello 5 Aug; PORIN QUARTET Marija Pavlović clarinet 7 Aug; M. Držić: ARKULIN 9, 10,11,12 Aug ; CONCERT CAPELLA ISTROPOLITANA 12 Aug; XUEFEI YANG guitar NATALIE KLEIN cello 14 Aug; SUSANNE YOKO violin MONIKA LESKOVAR cello MILANA CHERNYAVSKA piano 16 Aug; Victory!- A Story of Držić 16, 17, 18 Aug; ROBERT BELINIĆ guitar 19 Aug; DUNJA VEJZOVIĆ,
 mezzo-soprano 21 Aug;  M. Držić: THE MISER  20, 22, 23, 24 August; CROATIAN BAROQUE ENSEMBLE 22, 23 Aug; KREMERATA BALTICA GIDON KREMER violin, RICHARD JOO piano, ALEXEI IGUDESMAN violin  25 August; CLOSING CEREMONY OF THE 59th DUBROVNIK SUMMER FESTIVAL St Blaise’s Church foreground 25 Aug midnight

Croatian Statehood Day St. Blaise’s Church foreground CONCERT OF THE DUBROVNIK BRASS BAND 8 Aug

National Gratitude Day St Blaise’s Church foreground  CONCERT OF THE DUBROVNIK BRASS BAND 5 Aug

DUBROVNIK & ALL CROATIA: The Assumption of Our Lady (15th of August) PUBLIC HOLIDAY in CROATIA

Julian Rachlin & friends Chamber Music Festival , late Aug.-early Sept. Rector's Palace

St Saviour’s Church CANDLELIGHT CONCERT: DUBROVNIK STRING QUARTET 27 Aug; 29 Aug

DUBROVNIK SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA with special guests at Revelin Fortress 28, 29, 30 Aug

Concerts of the Dubrovnik Chamber Trio Domino Church 30 Aug

Concerts by the Dubrovnik Wind Trio Domino Church 31 Aug

DUBROVNIK FILM MEETING Hotel Dubrovnik Palace 24 Aug 8.30pm

Orlando Youth Club "REACTION" FESTIVAL OF URBAN CULTURE 1 July - 1 September

LAZARETI LINĐO FOLK ENSEMBLE - Songs and Dances of Croatia  1, 15, 21, 29  August

LAZARETI Art Fever Workshops 11 July-30 Aug

Dubrovnik Art Without Frontiers Puppet exhibit 4-31 Aug

SEBASTIEN GALLERY Photographic Exhibition: Paintings by Vasilije Jordan 15 July - 6 August; 24 July- 19 Aug Ceramics Exhibit Lucija Pandzic; Embroidery 4-31 Aug

DUBROVNIK ART GALLERY Exhibition of Graphics by Pablo Picasso 1 July - 1 September

ISLAND OF LOPUD: Your Black Horizon  ART PAVILION Olafur Eliasson / David Adjaye 1st May- 31st October.

SIPAN ISLAND Summer School 4-14 Aug

CROATIAN AIRLINES HALL Paintings by Ivana Gilla 4-31 Aug

DUBROVNIK-KOLOCEP CHANNEL: Sailing Regatta 12 July; 30 July- 3 Aug. Friendly Regatta

BABIN KUK Night of the Dubrava 2 Aug

CAVTAT :The most popular event is the Day of Our Lady of the Snows (5th of August).

CILIPI: Traditional Sunday folklore performances and Farmers' Market.

MAKARSKA: Cultural Summer Festival - a rich program of drama, Dalmatian singing groups and other folk traditions; Fishermen's Night and the Night of Kalelarga (night of the town).

HVAR: Day of St. Stephen the Pope (2nd of August), with a large procession; Summer Festival: June- September. One of the oldest festivals of the coast, lasting 100 days, and drawing from all the arts.

BOL: 5th August: Our Lady of the Carmel. The folk feast of Our Lady of the Snows ,  Procession with music and feasting.

SPLIT: SPLIT: Split Summer Festival June 14-Aug. 14: International festival of opera, concerts, drama, dance and street theatre. Huge calendar event, with spectacular program.

SIBENIK : the Summer Organ School (in the second half of August) and the Sibenik Summer..

TROGIR: Mid June to mid August: Summer Music Festival, Trogir, classical and folk music.

SALI, DUGI OTOK: UZANCE Festival Culturally rich festival featuring hilarious Donkey Races & celebrating Sali Traditions. Beautiful island.

PAG: The Assumption of Our Lady (15th of August): significant local feast, and the summer carnival days, featuring colorful, original masks

CRIKVENICA:Crikvenica Festival: Traditional feasts

RIJEKA:  the Assumption on the 15th  August, and the Nativity of the Virgin Mary on the 8th of August; The Biennial of Young Artists - international exhibition of young artists - painters, sculptors, alternative artists (1st of July - 30th of September)

PULA:  Histria Festival 21 June-6 Sept; Arena Art & Music Festival

ISTRIA & the Brijuni Islands: ULYSSES THEATRE summer months in Istria, and on the island of Mali Brijuni. Classic theatre performances.

ROVINJ: Rovinj Fiesta ; Grisia -Outdoor art exhibition featuring Croatian and European artists.

POREC: JAZZ IN POREC  27 Jun- 29 Aug; FOLKLORE & TRADITIONAL music

MOTOVUN Truffle fair, Black truffle tasting

MALI LOSINJ: Fishermen's Nights (July to August); Brass Orchestra and the Majorettes - held every week (from 1st of July to 31st of August).

SINJ: Sinjska Alka first Sunday in Aug. Major event. Traditional knights’ jousting tournament.   

OSIJEK: the Osijek Summer Nights (during June, July and August): A rich outdoor program of culture and entertainment, with lavish  food and fairs on offer.

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