Agenda: Balkan Trafik 360° Digital – April 23rd to 26th

Good news for music fans – Balkan Trafik Festival goes digital! In the light of recent events, the 14th edition of the Balkan Trafik! Festival had to be postponed to November 2020. However, for the first time the festival is going online with Balkan Trafik 360° Digital!

This online event will broadcast live performances and recorded videos of more than 60 artists from the Balkans: performers, musicians, contemporary artists, cinema, live debates and Balkan city tours for a full immersion in the south east European cultures.

The first event – live debate on the theme of “environmental movements” will be live streamed on festival’s website from 23 April at 2pm.

One of the highlights of the digital event will be the performance from Divanhana, the Bosnian sevdalinka band. They prepared a special video feature for Balkan Trafik 360° Digital.

This is the full program of the digital edition:

LIVE STREAMING – 23.04:
14:00 – 14:45 // ENVIRONNEMENT
15:00 – 15:45 // YOUTH INNOVATION
16:15 – 17:00 // GENDER EQUALITY
17:15 – 18:00 // FREEDOM OF SPEECH

A MEETING WITH – 23-24-25-26.04:

Cities & Balkan Organizations:

Novi Sad, European Capital of Culture 2021. Serbia

Timisoara, European Capital of Culture 2021. Romania

Srebrenica Wave, Muamer Civic. Bosnia and Herzegovina

Albanian radio in Brussels, Jehona e Shqipes radio. Belgium-Albania

Association Kulturanova, Novi Sad. Serbia

Srebrenica/City of Hope, Irvin Mujčić. Bosnia and Herzegovina

VLERA, Albanian Student Organization. Belgium-Albania

Pristina & surroundings through pictures, Arben llapashtica. Kosovo*

Rombel, Romanian Media in Belgium.

Ugur Caliskan, sky media and culture. Belgian-Turkish media.

Lijljana Simic, Interculturalist/anthropologist. Belgium-Serbia.

KRUG, Serbian Club in Brussels. Belgium- Serbia

Music & dance:

Zdob si Zdub, Hip-hop and hardcore punk band crossed with traditional
Romanian Moldavian music. Moldavia.

Bimbimma, hip hop artists/slam. Kosovo

Iskaz, crossover hip hop, rock, funk, dubstep, raga. Serbia

SkilleR, world champion beatboxing, Bulgaria

Blerta Zeghu, Soprano singer. Franco-Albanian

Bilja Krstic & Bistrik Orchestra, folk & contemporary singer. Serbia

Bojan Krstic, Brass Band, Guca’s winner. Serbia

Robert Aliaj Dragot & Gala, Contemporary artist & singer, Belgium-Albania

Josif Shukallari & grupi “Sazet e Përmetit”, traditional Clarinet & Iso
Polyphony. Albania

Choir Hazreti Hamza, sufi music. Bosnia and Herzegovina

Divanhana, Sevdah music. Bosnia and Herzegovina

Suzan Taci, singer. Belgium-Turkey

Esma’s band – Next generation, The Legend of Esma Redzepova. North
Macedonia.

Yiddish Tantz, Bal Yiddish. Belgium.

Dren Abazi, Zig Zag Orchestra, crossover Traditional-Rock-Pop-Jazz. Kosovo

Ansambli folklorik “Bejke e Bardhe” Pilur, iso-polyphony singers. Albania

Damir Imamovic , Contemporary Sevdah. Bosnia and Herzegovina

Na Horoto, troup of dance and music. Bulgaria

Ceylan Taci, singer. Belgium-Albania-Turkey

DJ Tagada, Balkan Beat Paris. France

Marko Marković, Brass Band Legend. Serbia

Gipsy Groove, crossover Traditional-Rock-Pop-Jazz. Kosovo*

REMIX ID, electronic music and VJing. Romania

Dzambo Agusevi Orchestra, Brass Band. North Macedonia

Orkestar Danijela, Brass Band. Serbia

Gjini Ensemble Singers. Belgium-Albania

JERICHO, Rock, Kosovo

Film director & Making of:

Konstantin Plevnes & his “The Autobiography of the Piegeon man”. North
Macedonia

Blerta zeqiri & her Martesa. Kosovo*

Milcho Manchevski & his Willow. North Macedonia

Literature:

Boris Lalić, Writer, Bosnia and Herzegovina

Abdulah Sidran, Poet and screenwriter, Bosnia and Herzegovina

Fahredin Shehu, International, Poetry & Wine Festival, Rahovec. Kosovo*

Jordan Plevenes, writer. North Macedonia

Silvia Grădinaru, poet. Romania

Răzvan Ţupa, poet. Romania

Bimbimma, hip hop artists/slam. Kosovo

Original artwork:

Shqipe Kamberi, Contemporary artist. Kosovo

Rikardo Druškić, Graffiti artist. Bosnia and Herzegovina

Jana Danilovic, Graffiti artist. Serbia

Dastid Miluka, Painter. Belgium-Albania

13 Pulsion, Grafiti artist. Belgium-Italia-Colombia

IRLO, Graffiti artist. Romania –

Guerilla Art Festival, Street Art festival. Kosovo*

Zenel Laci, scenographer & director, Belgium-Albania

And many more…

To find out about other live performances and videos, follow Balkan Trafik Facebook page and website.