Category: Culture
Culture 18.04.24 | 18:56

36th Skopje Book Fair opens: Books will be fostered as a dialogue and hope symbol

Book fairs offer much more than just a space to sell books; they provide opportunities for socializing and bringing together great creative potential. During challenging times, books must be cherished and protected as symbols of hope and dialogue, emphasized Culture Minister Bisera Kostadinovska-Stojchevska...
Culture 17.04.24 | 13:58

The modern ballet “Saga (Identities)” by Risima Risimkin will be performed at NOB

The National Opera and Ballet (NOB) will showcase Risima Risimkin’s modern ballet “Saga (Identities)” on Tuesday as part of the 20th Dance Fest Skopje international dance festival. The ballet is part of the festival’s “Parallels” program in collaboration with the National...
Culture 29.03.24 | 21:51

Bisera lists the unbuilt projects in culture

Дека владата на СДСМ и ДУИ не сработи ништо за овие години на власт, говори и видеото во кое министерката за култура Бисера Костадинова Стојчевска, ги набројува неизградените...
Culture 25.03.24 | 21:12

51-year-old Macedonian musician and artist Mirko Popov passes away

Mirko Popov, a prominent figure in Macedonia’s music scene known for his multifaceted roles as a DJ, musician, composer, songwriter, publisher, and producer, passed away on Sunday after being admitted to the hospital last week, reportedly following a stroke. He was 51 years old. Born in Skopje...
Culture 11.03.24 | 20:59

Puccini’s “La bohème” will be performed by National Opera and Ballet on March 16

On March 16 at 8 p.m., Giacomo Puccini’s “La bohème” (1895) will be performed by the National Opera and Ballet. The four-act opera, conducted by Bisera Chadlovska and directed by Dejan Proshev, is set in Paris. Marija Pupuchevska designed the costumes, while Zoran Nikolovski created...
Culture 08.03.24 | 23:52

The Museum of Macedonian Struggle opens “One of Us: Mother Teresa”

In commemoration of International Women’s Day, an exhibition titled “One of Us: Mother Teresa” is scheduled to open at the Museum of the Macedonian Struggle for Independence on March 8, with a run extending through March 31. Organizers have designed the exhibit to encapsulate Mother...
Culture 06.03.24 | 18:41

More than fifty events are planned for “Kriva Palanka – 2024 City of Culture”

Minister of Culture Bisera Kostadinovska-Stojchevska and Mayor Sashko Mitovski of Kriva Palanka Municipality jointly unveiled the ‘Kriva Palanka 2024 City of Culture’ program on Wednesday. The comprehensive program comprises over 50 events, encompassing shows, concerts, theatre plays, literary...
Culture 05.03.24 | 21:49

The National Opera and Ballet will present Tchaikovsky’s ‘Sleeping Beauty’ on March 7 and 8

The National Opera and Ballet is set to present Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky’s enchanting ballet “Sleeping Beauty” on Thursday and Friday evenings. A press release from the NOB highlighted the enduring appeal of this classic ballet fairy tale, which has captivated audiences worldwide for...
Culture 04.03.24 | 18:52

Women’s Day concert organized by Ohrid Summer will feature arias performed by Federico Serra

Italian tenor Federico Serra, accompanied by pianist Antonio Camponogara, will present a Women’s Day concert featuring a selection of Giuseppe Verdi opera arias at Ohrid’s St. Sophia church on March 8 at 7 pm. The event is organized by the Ohrid Summer Festival team as part of their off-season...
Culture 24.02.24 | 00:20

Free tour of Skopje for International Tourist Guide Day

In celebration of International Tourist Guide Day, the Association of Tourist Guides and Companions of Macedonia is arranging a complimentary tour of Skopje on Saturday. The tour is scheduled for Saturday, commencing at 12 pm and 1 pm, with the meeting point being in front of the Mother Teresa Memorial...
Culture 21.02.24 | 18:01

World Mother Language Day: Macedonian language is a solid social pillar

– Languages are important, not only as a means of communication, but also as an integral identity component of every individual and nation, for bridging differences, tolerance and mutual acceptance. Our mother tongue, the Macedonian language, is a reality in the world treasury of languages through...
Culture 21.02.24 | 16:06

“La dame aux camélias” will be performed by National Opera and Ballet

The “La dame aux camélias” ballet by National Opera and Ballet is based on Giuseppe Verdi’s “La Traviata.” Ivan Eminovikj’s orchestra and the National Opera and Ballet ensemble accompany the principal performers, Maria Kichevska Shokarovska and Francisco Giménez...
Culture 19.02.24 | 19:59

Kostadinovska-Stojchevska expresses commitment to collaboration with UNESCO and safeguarding Ohrid’s cultural heritage through joint initiatives

Throughout 2023, Macedonia remained committed to preserving the Ohrid region’s status and implementing UNESCO’s recommendations. The 6th session of the National Commission for UNESCO, chaired by Culture Minister Bisera Kostadinovska-Stojchevska, emphasized progress in implementing the World...
Culture 16.02.24 | 19:18

Gibonni will play on Saturday at Jane Sandanski Arena

On February 17, Macedonian musician Vlatko Stefanovski will be joining Croatian singer-songwriter Zlatan Stipišić Gibonni for a concert at Jane Sandanski Arena. The forthcoming Skopje concert is billed as “intimate,” with organizers noting that Gibonni’s four most recent sold-out...
Culture 14.02.24 | 17:49

A new acting director for the Philharmonic

According to people with knowledge of the situation, Angelina Dimovska Mitasheva has been named the Philharmonic’s new acting director. Daniel Lazarovski, her predecessor, assumed office in September 2023. But due to several accusations of misconduct, the Philharmonic union filed a petition with...
Culture 09.02.24 | 19:27

The Culture Ministry allots EUR 14 million to national interest projects

In 2024, a total of Mden 867.6 million (EUR 14 million) will be allocated to national culture projects, as announced by Minister of Culture Bisera Kostadinovska Stojchevska in a recent press conference. The Ministry of Culture will finance various projects, including the celebration of significant anniversaries...
Culture 07.02.24 | 13:55

Ballet and Opera National will present “Pagliacci”

On Wednesday, the National Opera and Ballet are set to grace the stage with a performance of Ruggero Leoncavallo’s “Pagliacci.” Under the baton of conductor Bisera Chadlovska and directed by Dejan Proshev, the cast features Zoran Sotirov in the role of Canio/Pagliaccio, Dashira Ameti...
Culture 05.02.24 | 21:34

Kostadinovska-Stojchevska: Modifications to the Law on Games of Chance will allow for a fund to preserve cultural heritage and scholarships for underemployed staff

The proposed amendments to the Law on games of chance, which successfully passed the first reading in Parliament, aim to create opportunities for scholarships benefiting understaffed sectors and a fund dedicated to the preservation of cultural heritage. Recognizing the immense cultural heritage of our...
Culture 31.01.24 | 21:47

Renowned authors, actors, directors, and musicians receive Orders of Merit from the president

Refet Abazi was awarded the Order of Merit in recognition of his accomplishments in acting, writing, and teaching. His distinguished career is characterized by a thorough, analytical, and methodological approach. Gjokica Lukarevski was honored with the Order of Merit for his remarkable four-decade career...
Culture 29.01.24 | 20:57

Grace Jones will perform on July 6 in Skopje

Renowned singer, actress, and multifaceted superstar Grace Jones is scheduled to headline this year’s ‘Skopje Calling’ festival at the Army Stadium in City Park, Skopje, on July 6. Organizers Avalon Production praised Jones as an artist deserving of numerous epithets, such as “Musical...
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