Everything Ready for Ilidža Festival 2017

The Municipality of Ilidža, as the traditional organizer and holder of most responsibilities for organizing previous Ilidža festivals, has decided that in 2017 as well, the preparation, organization, and realization of the cultural-music event Festival "Ilidža 2017" will be entrusted to Hayat Television, writes Patria agency.

Today, all details regarding this year's festival were presented, which will gather young and established musicians and authors of folk music, as well as prominent interpreters of folk songs.

The folk music festival "Ilidža 2017" will be held from July 26 to July 29, 2017, at the Ilidža Summer Stage.

All lovers of true folk songs will be able to enjoy four festival evenings this year: July 26, 2017, "Guardians of Tradition - Ilidža Festival 2017", July 27, 2017, "First Accordion", July 28, 2017, "Folk Music Competition Night", and July 29, 2017, "Giants of Folk Music".

At the press conference, the festival was discussed by the Mayor of the Municipality, Prof. Dr. Senaid Memić, General Director of Hayat TV, Elvir Švrakić, Professor Emir Mejremić, Ismeta Dervoza, and Edo Krilić.

A draw was also held for the performance order of songs on the competition night. Mayor Memić expressed his hope that the Festival will be an exceptional cultural event, where artistic freedom will come to the fore, giving birth to future songs that we will all remember. He invited all lovers of songs to come to the Summer Stage.

Before the press conference, another meeting of the Organizing Committee was held, where all details were agreed upon, so it can be said that everything is ready for the holding of the folk music festival "Ilidža 2017".