Preparation for the 50TH Dragacevo fair in Guca

Belgrade/Guca, April 16. 2010 (Serbia Today) - Promotion of the 50th Dragacevo Fair in Guca will be organized in Moscow on June 22nd and 23rd, 2010. A Delegation of the businessmen will be attending the promotion of Dragacevo Fair, while the Orchestra by Dejan Lazarevic will make that this promotion goes even better. On Friday, August 13th, the first sound of trumpet will mark the beginning of 50th Dragacevo Fair in Guca. The final competition of the 16 best musicians selected from the pro-competition from Boljevac, Surdulica, Kotreza, Lucani and Zlatibor, will be held on August 21st. Organizers of the Fair announced that the fans of the trumpet sounds will be able to enjoy the competition for “The First trumpet of the world” for first time in Guca. Orchestras from Australia, USA, Germany, Sweden, Russia, Poland, Romania, Turkey, France, Slovakia, Slovenia, Macedonia, The Republic of Serbian and Serbia will start with competition in August 19th. Orchestras by Ekrem Mamutovic from Vranje and Dejan Petrovic from Uzice (winner of Dragacevo Fair 2009) will present the Serbia in this competition. According to the selection of ethnomusicology and the president of the official jury of the Fair, Mirjana Zakic, competitors will perform one song from their country and one of their own choosing. The host of the 50th Dragacevo Fair in Guca .and major of Lucani, Jolovic Slobodan, said that at the entrance to Guca the monument of Desimir Peracic from Goracica (winner of the first Fair, a half century ago) will be uncovered. With the review performances by host artists (Goran Bregovic, Miroslav Ilic, Orchestras by Dejan Petrovic, Boban and Marko Markovic, Dejan Lazarevic) on the tenth day of program a lot of music groups will participate. Closing of Fair will be on August 23rd, 2010.