# International Tambura Orchestra Festival in Montenegro > Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/international-tambura-orchestra-festival-in-montenegro > Updated: 2026-08-19T08:47:42.000Z. Sources: 56. Developments: 2. The 23rd International Festival of Tambura Orchestras opened in Bijelo Polje, Montenegro. The event features musical ensembles from Montenegro, Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Serbia, and North Macedonia, aiming to reinforce cultural ties across the Balkans through traditional tambura and sevdah music. ## Claims - Sea Dance festival is scheduled to take place from August 28 to August 30 in Bečići. (single source) - Attendees for Sea Dance are expected to arrive from more than 100 countries. (single source) - The Sea Dance lineup includes Charlotte de Witte, HUGEL, RPR Soundsystem, Marcel Dettmann, and Boris Brejcha. (single source) - TAPASAKE White Series Vol. 2 will be held on August 22 at One&Only Portonovi. (single source) - The TAPASAKE event features performances by DJ Nigel, Jose de Mar, and Miguel Brooker. (single source) ## Timeline ### 2026-08-19: Film festivals convene across Montenegro, Bosnia, and Herzegovina Major film festivals are active across Southeast Europe, including the 39th Montenegro Film Festival, the 32nd Sarajevo Film Festival, and underwater and mountain-themed festivals in Bosnia and Herzegovina. 56 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/montenegro-hosts-major-electronic-music-festivals-in-august ### 2026-07-30: Bijelo Polje hosts 23rd International Tambura Orchestra Festival Bijelo Polje, Montenegro, opened its 23rd International Tambura Orchestra Festival (July 31‑Aug 1, 2026) with performances by regional ensembles, a photography exhibit, a book launch, and an EcoLife caravan. 2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/bijelo-polje-hosts-23rd-international-tambura-orchestra-festival --- Cite as: International Tambura Orchestra Festival in Montenegro. CLSTR, https://clstr.news/situations/international-tambura-orchestra-festival-in-montenegro