Latest news about art, music and culture in Korcula:
Interview with Korcula based artist Edita Pecotic
This is an extract of interview with Korcula based artist Edita Pecotic (aka me), published on White Line Hotels site:
‘Korčula artist Edita Pecotic’s Temporary Internet Files are a testament to the beauty and tranquillity of the Croatian island. The time-lapse videos are all shot from the same perspective with a heavenly view through [...]
Web Exhibition Temporary Internet Files
I was working hard in last few weeks and it is time now to show you what I was doing
As you all know, I have my webcam, which displays live picture from Sveti Nikola in Korcula.
Following my last years Temporary Internet Files exhibition , I decided to carry on with the webcam art [...]
Video: Clouds have no nation – gray )( area gallery in Korcula
I just found on YouTube video clip , uploaded in November 2009 of last summer’s exhibition by Samuel Cepeda in Siva Zona (Gray Area) art gallery in Korcula.
Have a look:
“The Clouds have no nation” is a project made for grey) (area space of contemporary and media art in Korcula, Croatia, by the new media [...]
Edita Pecotic: Moreska
Video ‘Moreska’ by Edita Pecotic at Siva Zona in Korcula: every evening from 4th to 9th of July 2008.
See some photos from the opening evening + clip from Edita Pecotic ‘Moreska’ video
Old Moreska Postcard
This Old postcard of Moreska, published in 1987 by post office as part of Muzejski Exponati postcard series, has been scanned and added to our Korcula Photo Gallery. Click on above image to enlarge + see other Moreska Photos & read about Moreska – Korcula’s sword dance
New Moreska Photo Album
The new Moreska sword�dance photo album is uploaded and ready to browse -
http://www.korculainfo.com/gallery/moreska/
All photos in this album were taken at Sveti Todor’s Day in Korcula in�July 2007, when�Moreska was traditionally performed at the Korcula’s central open-air�stage.
For the time being, there are about 20 photos in the album – more due for upload later..
What I really [...]
Klapa Tiramol from Korcula
Klapa Tiramol from Korcula is female only klapa singers.
They will perform in Korcula on next week’s Klapa festival.
This is their performance few months ago on similar festival in Slovenia.
The song is called ‘Misecina Udrila u Vrata’ (‘Moonshine hit the door’). Enjoy!
Lyrics:
Misečina udrila u vrata
Svaku večer eto moga zlata
Moj je dragi parti j’Ameriku
Ostavi mi lašun [...]
Klapa Singing Festival in Korcula
If you happened to be in Korcula next week, don’t miss the opportunity to enjoy ‘Martinovo Lito’, the traditional Klapa Singing Festival that goes on at this time of the year in Korcula.
The festival will be held on 12th and 13th of November, 2009 and will include following klapa singers :
Klapa Tiramol (Korčula), Klapa Ragusa [...]
Traditional music from Korcula – Klapa Moreska free download
Klapa Moreška from Korcula, that was active for years during 60’s, 70’s and 80’s, has left some recordings that are now available for download.
This is the list of recordings:
KLAPA MOREŠKA – Korčula EP 1972.
1. Tiha noć je (narodna – M. Kirhmajer)
2. Korčulo, mili grade moj (M. Kirhmajer – B. Čupić)
3. Bila laja (M. Kirhmajer – R. [...]
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