The 10th Jubilee of the Winter Book Fair Open in Collegium Artisticum
The Winter Book Fair will last one day more this year, from 10 to 24 December. It is a manifestation taking place during the holidays, offering great titles of books.…
Promotion of the 1st Bilingual Monograph about the City Hall of Sarajevo on December 17
The first book about the most important symbol of the town of Sarajevo – the City Hall – is about to be published soon. This project has been organized and…
National and University Library B&H Marked 69th Anniversary
National and University Library (NUL) BiH today marked two days ago its 69th anniversary at the City Hall today. The marking of the anniversary was attended by numerous representatives of…
DecoupMadame Mine: Handcrafts by Two Young Bosnian Women
Two Bosnian women Amina Cato and Amina Masic have a rare and special talent for seeing the beauty in just a regular things. Namely, they turn old watches and jewelry…
Enis Čišić and Aleksandar Brezar Nominated for Puschart Prize!
Great news from America! Enis Čišić and Aleksandar Brezar are nominated for the Pushcart Prize, the most important independent prize for poetry and short story in the USA, for the…
Guardian: Selvedin Avdić’s Novel among the Best Books in 2014
The British journalist and literary critic Nicholas Lezard made a list of the best books in 2014 for the Guardian. Among the best pocketbooks in 2014 he placed the book…
Come to Dom Mladih and Support little Filmmakers!
On the occasion of the International Day of people with disability, a premiere of the feature-documentary film “Ljubovdan na Čarosu” will be held at Dom mladih in Sarajevo at 19:00…
Wives of Ambassadors Invite Citizens to Diplomatic Winter Bazaar
The wives of ambassadors stationed in Bosnia and Herzegovina are selling tickets for Diplomatic Winter Bazaar today on the square in front of the BBI Center in Sarajevo. The Bazaar will…
Gastro Stunts in Sarajevo: More than 150 Chefs Demonstrated their Skills
The International gastronomic festival “Bosanski dukat”, held from 28 - 30 November in Sarajevo was closed yesterday in the Holiday Hotel. Masters of gastronomy e.g. at least 150 chefs from…
Priceless Masterpiece: the Story of Sarajevo Hagaddah
This priceless masterpiece of medieval Judaica most likely originated in 14th century Spain and may have been made as a wedding present, celebrating the union of two families whose coats…
Embassy of Sweden Donated 120 Books to the Library of Sarajevo
Ambassador of Sweden to BiH Fredrik Schiller and Counsellor at the Embassy of Irene Westman visited the Library of Sarajevo and presented a donation of books by Swedish authors. During…
American Hardcore Hip Hop Group Onyx to Have a Concert
American Hardcore Hip Hop group Onyx will perform in Sarajevo for the first time. The concert will take place on 7 December in Cinemas Club Sloga, on the address Fehima…
The very best Bosnian films of 2000 up to 2006
No Man's Land (2001) Following a shootout after a Bosnian patrol gets lost in the thick nightly mist close to the frontline, two soldiers, Ciki (a Bosnian) and Nino (a…
Embassy of Poland to Open an Exhibition in Novi Hram Gallery
The Embassy of the Republic of Poland in Sarajevo, in cooperation with Jewish Historical Institute from Poland and Jewish Community of Sarajevo has honor to invite all interested for the…
Lonac and Artez reveal their collaboration in Banja Luka, Bosnia
Croatian artist Lonac and Serbian artist Artez recently joined forces to create the very first large mural in the city of Banja Luka in Bosnia And Herzegovina.This vivid and colorful piece is…
Amila Smajovic: How Bosnian Carpets are Made? (VIDEO)
The techniques of weaving in Bosnia have been known from the Neolithic era. The first products of weaving were rugs with simple patterns. In the Middle Ages, we find the…
Cabaret 2014 to be Held on 09th December
The musical, Cabaret 2014, will make a return to the stage at the club, Cinemas Sloga. The performance is a modern dramatic adaptation of a story which takes place in…
Chess Tournament Open on the occasion of the National Day of B&H
Today, on the occasion of the National Day of B&H, the 4th chess tournament was open in the “SSH” club in Sarajevo. This event was organized by the Association of…
Guitar has been in my arms for over 40 years
Interview by Nermin Burzić Translated by Maja Ručević Miroslav Tadić (1959) was born in Tuzla. After his studies in Italy and ex-Yugoslavia, he completed his formal education in the USA.…
Opera “Ero from the Other World” in the National Theater
“Ero s Onog Svijeta” is a comic opera in three acts by Jakov Gotovac, with a libretto by Milan Begović based on a folk tale. The genesis of the opera…
Museum Exhibition “Sarajevo 1914-2014” to be Held on 25th November
Museum of Sarajevo, in cooperation with the City Administration of Sarajevo, will organize the exhibition "Sarajevo 1914-2014" on November 25, the National Day of BiH. “Sarajevo became known worldwide just…
Sarajevo to Host Gastronomy Festival Soon
The 3rd edition of the International Sarajevo Gastronomy Festival “Bosanski Dukat”, organized by the Association of gastronomists “Gastro kutak” will be held from 28th to 30 November in Sarajevo. More…
Visit Prominent Sarajevo Galleries
Renowned local artists, as well as those who are well known on regional and international art scenes, have regular exhibitions in Sarajevo's galleries. The most important of these is the…
Soul Fingers Performance in the Coloseum Club
Two brothers, Denis and Haris, formed their band, Soul Fingers, in 1991 out of a love for soul music and the catchy, rhythmic music of the 1960s. After a rich…
Feel the Beauty of Sevdah in Sarajevo
Sevdah is tied to the coming of the Ottomans and the founding of the first urban settlements – mahalas (quarters), where houses having distinct sections for men and women were…
Children’s Rights and Social Inclusion: One-minute Film Festival
How much emotions and messages can you put in only one minute? The One-minute Film Festival traditionally organized by UNICEF B&H proves that short form is not a limitation, even…
Humanitarian Festival of the Balkan Arts Open at the Historical Museum of Sarajevo
The 2nd edition of the humanitarian festival “Spiritus Progenitum” to last seven days was open yesterday in the Historical Museum of Sarajevo. Through activities of the festival, the poetry of…
Regina to Sing at Eurovision 2015?
BHRT, the state broadcaster for Bosnia & Herzegovina, doesn’t have its house in order. After BHRT failed to confirm its Eurovision 2015 participation at the end of October, the EBU,…
Prize for Best Actress to Jasna Zalica and Best Actor to Emir Hadzihafizbegovic
The Stockholm International Film Festival is an annual film festival held in Stockholm, Sweden. It was launched in 1990 and has been held every year from 5th until 16th November.…
Pravo Ljudski Film Festival until 19 November
The 9th Annual Pravo Ljudski Film Festival will be held in Sarajevo from November 12 to 17. The aim of this event is to raise the public’s awareness of current…
The Czechs Left an Indelible Mark on the Architecture of Sarajevo
Within the manifestation “Marathon of Czech Culture”, discussions on the connection of Czech culture with B&H were held today in the Historical Museum of Sarajevo. The Marathon of Czech Culture…
Nedžad Ibrahimović is the New President of the PEN Center B&H
The assembly of the PEN Centre B&H with a purpose to elect new members of the administration and to adopt a new statute was held at the Museum of literature…
American Music Festivals Brings Chicago’s Bosnian Community Together
American Music Festivals, celebrating the 25th Anniversary Season of the Lincolnwood Chamber Orchestra, proudly announces its sixth concert collaboration with the Bosnian Community. The nonprofit is committed to promoting cultural exchange…
Prepare to Enjoy the Great Music Spectacle: Rossini’s “Stabat Mater” by Verdi Theatre
One of the most famous opera houses from Italy, Teatro Verdi from Trieste, will visit B&H within the Italy culture month. The concert will be held at the National Theatre…
Commission Declares Eight Properties as National Monuments of BiH
At the session of Commission for Preservation of National Monuments of BiH, Chairman of the Commission Dubravko Lovrenović and members Amra Hadžimuhamedović, Ljiljana Ševo, Zeynep Ahunbay and Martin Cherry issued…
Distinction “Knight of the Order of Arts and Letters” to Amra Madžarević
The director of the Museum of Sarajevo received yesterday at the ceremony held in the French residence in Sarajevo the distinction “Knight of the order of arts and letters”. The…
Promotion of Damir Marjanović’s Book at the IBU Tomorrow
The promotion of the book "Forensic DNA applications, interdisciplinary perspective" by Damir Marjanović will be held tomorrow, on November 7th at 10:00 o'clock at the International Burch University's conference hall…
SFF and Cinema Meeting Point Part of Pan-European Simultaneous Film Screening of “1989”
On the occasion of the 25th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall, the Sarajevo Film Festival (SFF) and the Cinema Meeting Point will be part of a pan-European…
Italy Culture Month in BiH Officially Opened With Photo Exhibition by Simone Tetti
Italy Culture Month in BiH was opened on 3rd November in Sarajevo with exhibition of photographs "Images from the World" by Simone Tetti, born in 1982 in Rome, who died…
Sarajevo: Round Table “Engagement of Education Institutions in Public Life”
The center for empiric researches of religion in B&H, in cooperation with the “Konrad Adenauer Stiftung” Foundation organized three days ago a two days lasting meeting within the “New generation…
Exhibition “Turkey and the World War I” Opened in “Yunus Emre” Gallery
The exhibition “Turkey and World War I” was organized in Sarajevo by the Archives of the Federation of BiH to honor the national holiday of the Republic of Turkey and…
The Tourist Choice: the Despić House Museum in Sarajevo
The Despićs have long been one of the wealthiest and most prominent Serb families in Sarajevo. The progenitor of the family was Risto Sljepčević, who is believed to have moved…
Ludwig Kramer: Tourism has a Big Potential in B&H
Tourism is a big development potential in B&H and more concern should be dedicated to the protection of environment – stated today in Sarajevo Ludwig Kramer, German professor and leading…
Films “Eternal Flame” and “Father” Won Rewards at Student Film Festival in Kazakhstan
At the Student Film Festival “Bastau”, which was held from October 16 to 21 in Alma Ata (Kazakhstan), students from the first private film school in BiH and the Sarajevo…
The 9th Edition of the “Pravo Ljudski” (“Human Rights”) Film Festival to Begin Soon
In two weeks, “Pravo Ljudski” festival is about to begin in Sarajevo. The program of the festival offers every year loads of high-quality documentaries and art movies showing diverse aspects…
Theater Play: A Merry Evening in Sarajevo
The theatrical production, A Merry Evening in Sarajevo, strives to place an accent on the traditional values of forgotten Sarajevo – Sarajevo as it was 101 years ago. Directed by:…
Regional Conference “Balkan Museums Without Barriers” in Sarajevo
The foundation Cultural Heritage without Borders – CHwB and the Balkan Museum Network organize in Sarajevo a regional conference entitled “Balkan Museums without Barriers: Follow-up of making possible for disabled…
Museum of the Franciscan Monastery “Holy Spirit” in Fojnica visited by 11 000 Tourists in 8 months
The museum of the Franciscan monastery of “Holy spirit” in Fojnica has been visited this year by numerous tourists from all around the world wanting to see for themselves this…
Theather Play: The Secret of Raspberry Jam
"The Secret of Raspberry Jam" is adaptation of the same-titled short stories collection of the author Karim Zaimović. "The Secret of Raspberry Jam" is one of the most important books…
A Feature-Length Psychological Thriller Set in Sarajevo
A stranger arrives in Sarajevo and barges into Damir's reclusive world. Little by little she takes over his life, even absorbing his dreams, until finally he ceases to exist. The…
