Concert “The Best of CCCS” – Oakville / Koncert “Najbolje od CCCS-a” – Oakville

On May 7th 2017, Klapa Kartolina had an honor to perform at the concert to celebrate the fifth anniversary of the Canadian Croatian Choral Society – www.canadiancroatianchoralsociety.com, in the Greater Toronto Area. Together with the host of the event – the wonderful CCCS choir, the concert featured an impressive lineup of Croatian performers from Ontario; Julijana Hajdinjak (soprano), Ivica Balaban (baritone), Adam Mezgec (piano), Andrew Šporčić (guitar), “Frajeri“ (tamburaši), klapa “Kartolina“, trumpeters, organists and a string quartet.
The concert was held at the Holy Trinity Croatian Catholic Church in Oakville. The audience had a unique opportunity unparalleled for this part of Croatian diaspora, to enjoy in many types of musical styles that Croatia and Croatians cherish. There were choral, religious, folk, classical, instrumental, tamburaška and klapa songs performed. Two hours of the meticulously planned program and exceptional performances passed by very quickly and the audience was overjoyed. Klapa Kartolina had a chance to introduce their klapa repertoire to the GTA audience for the very first time and we were very well received. The organization of the entire concert and the after concert reception was superb. We are very thankful to the CCCS, their artistic director Ed Mavrinac and their president Mira Lorković Omura for the invitation to perform at this concert. We wish all of them the very best and many more anniversaries in the future. Živjeli!


Dana 7. svibnja 2017. Klapa Kartolina je imala čast nastupiti na koncertu povodom pete godišnjice rada Kanadskog Hrvatskog Zborskog Društva – www.canadiancroatianchoralsociety.com, u široj okolici Toronta. Zajedno s domaćinom događaja – izvanrendnim CCCS zborom, koncert je ugostio impresivnu paletu hrvatskih izvođača iz Ontaria; Julijana Hajdinjak (sopran), Ivica Balaban (bariton), Adam Mezgec (klavir), Andrew Šporčić (gitara), „Frajeri“ (tamburaši), klapa „Kartolina“, duhači, orguljaši i gudački kvartet.
Koncert je održan u Hrvatskoj Katoličkoj crkvi Sv. Trojstva u Oakvilleu. Publika je imala jedinstvenu priliku za ovaj dio hrvatske dijaspore, uživati u mnogim vrstama glazbenih stilova koje Hrvatska i Hrvati njeguju. Izvođena je zborska glazba, religiozna, narodna, klasična, instrumentalna, tamburaška i klapska. Dva sata pomno planiranog programa uz izuzetnu izvedbu svih izvođača, prošla su vrlo brzo i publika je bila oduševljena. Klapa Kartolina je imala po prvi puta priliku predstaviti svoj klapski repertoar pred GTA publikom, koja nas je izuzetno srdačno primila. Organizacija cijelog koncerta i domjenka nakon koncerta bila je više nego izvrsna. Vrlo smo zahvalni CCCS-u, njihovom umjetničkom voditelju Edu Mavrincu i predsjednici Miri Lorković Omura za poziv na nastup na ovom koncertu. Želimo im svima u budućnosti sve najbolje i mnogo budućih godišnjica. Živjeli!

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