In a serene Serbian village two hours' drive from the capital Belgrade, Sunday dawned to the sound of brass orchestras, marking the climactic finale of the 63rd Guca trumpet festival. Local and ...

Besides traditional orchestras -- the backbone of the festival -- there are also more and more performances by so-called "turbo-folk" singers, such as Aca Lukas. While these performances are generally ...

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The crackle of a full pig cooking over an open fire, the smell of baklava wafting through the air and the sound of traditional Serbian music marked this weekend’s Taste of Serbia, held at the St.

Serbian culture and cuisine will be celebrated Saturday, Oct. 13, during the 46th Annual San Diego Serbian Festival on the grounds of St. George Serbian Orthodox Church in Bay Park. San Diego County ...

Enjoy an afternoon of traditional Serbian food, music, and more at St. Nicholas’ Serb Fest! The annual event is a great way to learn more about Serbian culture. Learn more about what’s in store this ...

One of Lake County Illinois' largest ethic festivals! St. Basil of Ostrog Serbian Orthodox Church in Lake Forest-Mettawa will host its annual "Taste of Serbia" Festival, Saturday, Aug. 31 and Sunday ...

The trumpet is present at all major life events throughout the Balkans, from baptisms to weddings and funerals. And Serbia's Guca Trumpet Festival, held every year for the past 53 years in the small ...