# Regional folk and choral music cultural events

> Developing situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/regional-folk-and-choral-music-cultural-events
> Updated: 2026-10-17T14:42:52.000Z. Sources: 6. Developments: 2.

Regional folk and choral music events have seen various performances and awards across the Balkans and neighboring countries.

In Romanija, the ethno society ‘Srpski sokolovi Kozare’ was named the overall winner at the 4th Sabor of Serbian Original Singing in Sokolac. In Serbia, Nataša Stajić won the 8th Sabor of Folk Music, securing awards for newly composed folk songs, best interpretation, and the audience award.

Cultural promotion continued as ‘Srpski sokolovi Kozare’ performed in Kranj, Slovenia, during the ‘Dani srpske kulture’ manifestation. Meanwhile, in Croatia, the HPD ‘Tomislav’ from Cernik received the ‘Brončana plaketa’ at the 59th meeting of Croatian choral societies held in Bakar and Opatija.

## Timeline

### 2026-10-17: Regional choral groups perform and receive awards in cultural events

Ethno society ‘Srpski sokolovi Kozare’ performed in Slovenia to promote regional traditions, while the HPD ‘Tomislav’ choir from Cernik won the Brončana plaketa at a national choral meeting in Croatia.

6 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/regional-choral-groups-perform-and-receive-awards-in-cultural-events

### 2026-10-14: Folk music festivals conclude with major wins in Romanija and Serbia

Traditional music festivals in Bosnia and Herzegovina and Serbia have concluded, with ‘Srpski sokolovi Kozare’ winning the Romanija singing assembly and Nataša Stajić winning the Serbian folk music festival.

2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/folk-music-festivals-conclude-with-major-wins-in-romanija-and-serbia

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