Croatian Cultural Association
Name Organisation
Savez udruga – Hrvatski sabor kulture/Croatian cultural association
Posting address
Zvonimirova 17/IV
10000 Zagreb
Croatia
Visiting address
Zvonimirova 17/IV
10000 Zagreb
Croatia
Head of the organisation
| Name: |
Mirko Kovacevic |
| Position: |
prof., main secretary |
| Telephone number: |
00385/1/4556-879 |
| Fax number:
|
00385/1/461-2193
|
| E-mail: |
tajnik@hrsk.hr |
Contact person for Amateo
| Name: |
Dražen Jelavic |
| Position: |
prof., adviser for music amateurism |
| Telephone number:
|
00385/1/4556-885
|
| Fax number:
|
00385/1/461-2193
|
| E-mail: |
glazba@hrsk.hr |
Introduction
The Croatian Cultural Association, the umbrella organisation of amateur culture-artistic activities.
The Croatian Cultural Association is a non-governmental organisation that covers amateur reproductive performing activities in the Republic of Croatia: music (vocal and instrumental), dance, theatre, literature and painting.
Aims
The basic tasks of the Association are to prompt and aid the development of all the above activities, creating the pre-conditions for their broad popularisation and advancement.
These objectives are realised through the follow programme activities:
• Organisation of lectures, courses and seminars for advanced professional training and competence
• Publishing activities (printing winning compositions and publication of two specialised series: Croatian Folk Costumes and Croatian Folk Dances
• Stimulating domestic music creativity (competitions for new compositions)
• Organising manifestations at the state level for presentation and evaluation of the best accomplishments in amateur culture-artistic creativity
• Ongoing professional and organisational help to individual members
• Membership in and co-operation with similar European cultural associations
• Selecting choirs, orchestras, folklore, dance and theatre ensembles for participation at international festivals.
