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International Children's Music Festival "Asterisks", an international children’s festival Ohrid Summer Festival , an annual theater and music festival from July to August Skopje Jazz Festival , a jazz festival
MakFest (Macedonian: МакФест) founded in 1986, is the largest festival of Macedonian popular music. It is held every year in November, in Štip, Republic of Macedonia, at the Cultural Center "Aco Šopov" (Macedonian: Дом на Културата "Ацо Шопов"). MakFest is a member of FIDOF (International Federation of Festival ...
Eminent Macedonian and Yugoslav singers such as Slave Dimitrov, Zafir Hadzimanov and Nina Spirova performed at Skopje Fest in that period. Skopje Fest was revived in 1994, after Macedonia gained its independence from Yugoslavia, and has since taken over MakFest as North Macedonia's chief music festival.
The music of the Balkans is known for complex rhythms. Macedonian music exemplifies this trait. Folk songs like "Pomnish li, libe Todoro" (Помниш ли, либе Тодоро) can have rhythms as complex as 22/16, divided by stanza to 2+2+3+2+2+3+2+2+2+2, a combination of the two common meters 11=2+2+3+2+2 and 11=3+2+2+2+2 (sheet music).
The Ohrid Summer Festival (Macedonian: Охридско лето) is a festival founded on 4 August 1961, [1] always taking place between 12 July and 20 August in the city of Ohrid, North Macedonia. [2]
The Skopje Jazz Festival is a jazz festival held in Skopje, North Macedonia, since 1982.. Although the festival promotes a genre which seems distant from its own culture and traditions, it attracts large audiences and receives attention in the Balkans and the rest of Europe.
Noći bez interpukcija (Ноќи без интерпукција, Nights without Punctuation) multimedia artistic events featuring experimental forms of poetic presentations, which can also include other arts like music and video art. Daily poetry picnic at Sveti Naum springs near the Ohrid Lake including Ethnic Macedonian music and dances.
Each year about 50,000 people attend concerts of the Macedonian Philharmonic Orchestra and the various folk dance ensembles and other cultural and artistic associations. In addition to the concerts held as part of the Ohrid Summer Festival, an annual festival of classical music named Interfest was established