It gives us immense pleasure to meet friends on this continent that love klapa singing and Dalmatian music in general, as we do. A year ago, we held our 5th annual klapa concert in Windsor, and for that occasion we invited a wonderful instrumental duet Due Dolci from Chicago to perform. The duet is comprised […]
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FDK Article / FDK prilog
We would like to express our deepest gratitude to the Festival of Dalmatian klapa (FDK) Omiš, for posting an article about us on their web pages. We in the Croatian diaspora deeply appreciate when our work and efforts are being recognized in the homeland. Our interaction and communication with the FDK last since our beginnings […]
Debut Audio Recording / Debitantska audio snimka
Check our debut audio recording on SoundCloud, recorded and produced by Klapa Kartolina! Poslušajte našu debitantsku audio snimku na SoundCloud. Snimka i produkcija Klapa Kartolina!
#folklorudobakorone
The Croatian Heritage Foundation started a global initiative – #folklorudobakorone where they invited all Croatian folklore groups to show how they are staying active during the quarantine time due to COVID-19. Klapas Kartolina and Fritule made a video that includes recordings made during 2019 and 2020, combined with current announcement and introductions. The video was […]
Mother Language Fest 2020
Klapa Kartolina participated in the International Mother Language Fest 2020 at the Caboto Club in Windsor on February 21st, 2020. This Day is a worldwide annual observance held to promote awareness of linguistic and cultural diversity and to promote multilingualism. First announced by UNESCO on 17 November 1999, it was formally recognized by the United […]
Believe in Love / Vjeruj u ljubav
Our 5th Annual Klapa concert was a wonderful experience! This time our guest performers were Tara and Trina Banick – Due Dolci, an instrumental duo from Chicago of Croatian descent. Although they don’t sing, they play beautiful arrangements of Dalmatian songs and klapa songs, on violin and piano. A combination of the Dalmatian klapa songs […]
Multinational Mother Language Festival
Please come and visit us this Sunday, February 23rd, 2020 at our booth at the “Multinational Mother Language Festival” (MMLF), which will be held at the Caboto Club – Canada Hall. Klapa Kartolina & Fritule will be representing Croatia and the Croatian language and will perform a short program of klapa songs from their repertoire. […]
5th Annual Klapa Concert, Windsor 2020 / 5. Godišnji klapski koncert, Windsor 2020
Klapa Kartolina and their youth klapa Fritule are hosting their traditional 5th annual klapa concert on Saturday February 15th, 7:00 pm, at the Art Gallery of Windsor. Guest performers at this concert will be Tara and Trina Banick – Due Dolci, an instrumental duo from Chicago, of Croatian descent, who perform a large number of […]
Klapa Kartolina & Fritule 2020 Calendar
This year again, Klapa Kartolina is publishing their unique calendar that promotes klapa singing and Croatian culture and heritage. The twelve page, top quality calendar is available to order for $20 (shipping is extra). The calendar contains photos of Klapa Kartolina & Fritule and lyrics of twelve songs from their repertoire in Croatian, with English […]
Our 2019 Croatia Tour / Naša turneja Hrvatska 2019
Our tour in Croatia in the summer of 2019, exceeded our expectations by far, and we truly enjoyed every moment of it! Our first performance was on July 4th in the capital city of Croatia – Zagreb, to celebrate Canada Day. The event was organized by the Embassy of Canada in Croatia and it was […]