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Bye bye Sempember! Doviđenja rujnu!

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So, what was Semptember like? Kakav je bio rujan?

Croatian folklore inspiration: Lado

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Let's talk about Lado. To find out more visit  https://www.lado.hr/ ! * LADO, the National Folk Dance Ensemble of Croatia, was founded in 1949 in Zagreb as a professional national ensemble, with the aim of researching, artistically interpreting and presenting on stage the most beautiful examples of the rich traditions of Croatian music and dance. LADO has assembled the talents of the most recognized Croatian folklorists, choreographers, folk musicians, composers and conductors who are inspired by Croatia's folk culture. LADO’s imposing repertoire, both choreographically and musically, is respected throughout the world for its authenticity. The repertoire consists of more than a hundred diverse choreographies and several hundred vocal, instrumental and vocal-instrumental numbers, through which LADO represents the rich and diverse regional musical and choreographic traditions of Croatia.* Dancers are also excellent singers The ensemble's 38 brilliant dancers, who are also exc