Croatian Klapa and Mandolins Festival 2014

The Croatian festival of "klape" vocal groups and mandolins presents traditional vocal groups, which will perform their songs not only "a capella", but also accompanied by string instruments such as guitars and mandolins. The festival, which brings together vocal groups from all over Croatia, takes place under the patronage of the President of the Republic of Croatia, Mr Ivo Josipović. As an interesting combination of the traditional "a capella" singing and instrumental melodies, the Croatian festival of "klape" vocal groups and mandolins is a tourist and cultural event that offers visitors a chance to become acquainted with this aspect of Croatian musical heritage.