St. Francis of Assisi Celebration / Proslava Sv. Franje Asiškog

Klapa Kartolina performed on Sunday, October 4, 2015, for the celebration of St. Francis of Assisi in our Croatian church in Windsor. Klapa Kartolina performed one song, a cappella, during the holy mass (Gospe ribara, tezaka) and an array of Dalmatian songs after the mass in the church banquet hall. Our klapa performed for the […]

London, Ontario

Klapa Kartolina has performed at their first out-of-town concert at the Croatian Parish, St. Leopold Mandić, in London, ON. The Klapa sang seven songs and brought klapa music to our Croatian community in London, who enthusiastically embraced it and rewarded us with a warm round of applause. This was an opportunity to meet again with […]

Lička večera / Lika dinner

Klapa Kartolina appeared as a guest performer at the popular event organized by the Croatians from the Lika society in Windsor. We sang three songs, one of which was new and with motifs from Lika. To keep everything in the style, the male members of the Klapa were wearing Lička’s caps. Kudos to the society […]

Croatian Franciscan Herald

Pročitajte ovaj članak izdvojen iz glasila Hrvatskih franjevaca Amerike i Kanade. Istinsko je zadovoljstvo pjevati i promovirati klapsku pjesmu među našom hrvatskom dijasporom. Please read the following article from the Herald of Croatian Franciscans in USA and in Canada. It is a true pleasure to sing and promote klapa songs among our Croatian diaspora. http://www.crofranciscans.com

Christmas Time

Klapa Kartolina had prepared a few songs for Christmas, and we sung together with the church choir and tambura players in the Christmas celebrations in our parish church of St . Francis of Assisi. Around the same time the klapa was a guest on a radio program, Croatian Magazine, hosted by our dear časna sestra […]

The 1st Anniversary Party

Last weekend Klapa Kartolina held their first anniversary party called ‘Klapa Kartolina in the Konoba’. We were in the company of good friends and while having good food and drinks, our klapa sang their songs the way it works in konoba – at the table. After the klapa’s repertoire, the party continued with tambura and […]

Summer 2014

The summer of 2014 was used for vacationing of course, however an active one. We collected new songs, expanded our contacts in the klapa circles, but the most important is that we have obtained beautiful, authentic Split women’s traditional costumes, men’s cummerbunds, and thus laid the foundations of the visual identity of our klapa. They […]