Island of Korčula

When: Aug 6 – Oct 6, 2023 Where: Gradski park, Obala korčulanskih brodograditelja, 20260 Korčula (map) Description: Vitar Drinković: Protocol Town's park, Obala korčulanskih brodograditelja, Korčula grey) (area . space for contemporary  and media art Curator: Darko Fritz August 23rd: presentation with the presence of the author 'Protocol' by Vitar Drinković is an AR installation, which now sees its premiere. The instructions on the activation of the work with a personal mobile device have been set up on the floor of park's centre, written in Croatian, English, Russian, and Chinese. The choice of languages is conditioned twofold: they are intended for domestic and international tourists who came to Korčula on vacation, but these languages are also used by nations with ...

Korčula Sword Dance is an unique event in which eight island sword dance groups perform across the island, during the summer. Sword dance Kumpanjija is performed in Žrnovo. Moreška is performed only in Korčula town. Moreška and Kumpanija, from Korčula island, are protected as intangible heritage of the Republic of Croatia. The oldest record of Moreška dates to 1666 and the Kumpanija Law of Žrnovo dates to 1620.

The Korkyra Baroque Festival was established in 2012. in order to promote local and international music and cultural heritage. Magical concert evenings and Korčula’s impressive culture monuments create a unique synergy and the Korkyra Baroque Festival has gained the reputation of a must-attend event on the global music scene. https://korkyrabaroque.com/en/start-page/