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The rich and diverse programmes of its art festivals make Serbia a must-visit for the true art lovers.

BITEF

This provocative theatre festival which brings the world’s most innovative theatre companies to Serbia is held every September in theatres all over Belgrade.Known as a festival for experimental, controversial and radical plays, a visit to BITEF is an ideal way to discover more about postmodernist theatre and dance.

Info: BITEF

October Salon

As the largest visual arts event in the country, October Salon has been displaying hundreds of works of only the best contemporary Serbian and foreign visual artists for more than half a century.In addition to the grandiose exhibition of paintings, sculptures and video, audio and other works, this major biannual event also includes roundtables, workshops, lectures, professional guidance and performances.

Info: October Salon

Dance Festival

In late March and early April, Belgrade becomes the world’s dance capital, as selected dance companies from all over the world flock here to participate in this event. By presenting the work of both renowned choreographers and their young and aspiring counterparts, the Dance Festival gives its visitors an opportunity to see masterful dance performances and introduces them to some of the latest trends in this art form.

Info: Dance Festival

Sterija’s Theatre Festival

Sterija’s Theatre Festival is a national drama and theatre festival established in 1956 to mark the 150^th anniversary of birth and the 100^th anniversary of death of the great Serbian comedy playwright Jovan Sterija Popović. This theatre festival held in Novi Sad every May shows plays based on the works of Serbian authors, which compete for the best play award in the competitive segment of the festival.

Info: Sterija’s Theatre Festival