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University of Belgrade
ACADEMIC ENSEMBLE "ŠPANAC"
Choreographies
ERO
 
Ero Ero Ero
This dance is characteristic for the mountain part of the Adriatic coast. Strong steps, impressive choreography and lyric review of peoples character from Dalmatian background. The costumes are very attractive and original, showing the aesthetics as a characteristics feature of these people.
 
BUNJEVKA DANCE
 
Typical and popular dance from northern Vojvodina. The different steps accompanied by the orchestra, together with weather-bells on dancers boots. The costumes are original and colorful.
 
LINGO(DALMATIAN ROUND-JUMP)
 
Lindjo Lindjo
The geographical origin is in South Dalmatia and the surroundings of the ancint town of Dubrovnik. Music and costumes show the Mediterranean mentality of these inhabitants, identified by a joyful temperament. The leader of the dance shouter gives funny orders for different combinations of the dance, accompanied by only one musical instrument, the lyerica.
 
MACEDONIAN DANCES
 
1. Women dance

2. Men dance oro

They reflect life, celebration and temperament of the rich folklore area of Macedonia.
 
GLAMOCH
 
Dance without music. The basic rhythm is given by the strong thud steps and tinkling of dancers jewels. The choreography is set according to ethnological study and original research of the author.
 
SHUMADIA
 
Shumadia Shumadia Shumadia
It is named after the central part (heart) of Serbia. Jolly dances with small steps and floral costumes.
 
VLACH DANCES
 
Vlach dance Vlach dance Vlach dance
District of shepherds from Eastern Serbia, which can be recognized by the costumes.
 
SHOPSKO
 
Shopsko
Temperament short dance of Shop cattle breeders.
 
CRMICKI ORO (MONTENEGRO)
 
Crmnicki oro Crmnicki oro Crmnicki oro
The composition of movements, accompanying music and singing show the ethnography and features of the highlanders in Montenegro. Beside dance and song, the sound of the old traditional instrument-gusle can be heard, as well as the toast to the head of household.
 
VRANJANSKA SVITA
 
Vranjanska svita Vranjanska svita Vranjanska svita
Vranje is small town in the South of Serbia with a strong influence of the orient. The dance consists of 3 parts: 1. vranjanka – women dance; 2. teskoto – men dance; 3. chocek (belly dance) – Gypsies (common dance). Boiling Gypsies temperament with the accompaniment of tambourine and drums contribute on the value of this spectacle.
 
OCHRID LEGEND
 
Ochrid legend Ochrid legend Ochrid legend
A story about love between Marko and Biljana. Through movement, with a scenic view of romantic passion, displayed the characteristics of the area - the constant struggle for survival in the Balkans.
 
RUSSIAN DANCES
 
Russian dance Russian dance Russian dance
Kalinka, Russian pjaska, horovod ... bring on the scene with a great atmosphere, good humor, acrobatics.
 
GREAT CHOCHEK DANCE
 
Great chochek dance Great chochek dance Great chochek dance
Spirit of old Vranje town shown through song and dance in its artistic form - excerpt from the Peter Konjović's opera «Kostana».
 
GYPSY DANCE
 
Gypsy dance
Pair love dance of Gypsies from Vojvodina in northern Serbia, full of emotion and passion for life and love. Complex steps that require virtuosity of the players.
 
DANCES OF THE SOUTH-EAST SERBIA – BUGARKA
 
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The girls and boys compete in dancing, music is cheerful and lively, with fast rhythm and melody full of enthusiasm. The costumes are very colorfull and characteristic of the Serban territory of the south-east.
 
ZORBA THE GREEK