October 4-5, 2008
Seattle Center

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CroatiaFest
A Celebration of Croatian Culture & Heritage

WWelcome to CroatiaFest, celebrate the history and heritage of the Pacific Northwest Croatian American Community and explore the beauty and enchantment of the land Croatia. CroatiaFest is honored to be presented as an official FESTÁL event at Seattle Center. We will exhibit the history and contributions of Croatian Americans to the American scene, and present the art, music and customs of Croatia and Croatian Americans. The Republic of Croatia will also participate in this showcase of Croatia, its people and magnificent panorama.

Jal Schrof has once again captured wonderful moments at CroatiaFest 2008. See photos

 

CroatiaFest 2008 - Croatian Hands at Work

Saturday, October 4

  • 6pm: Special Donor Reception
  • 6-10pm: Folkdance Instruction & Dance Party
    Folkdance instruction by Pam Kelley and Melissa Obenauf,
    followed by your favorite kolos and more! Music by local Croatian bands: Ruze Dalmatinke Orchestra & Sinovi.

Sunday, October 5

  • Featured 2008 Performance, 12noon:
    Dubrovnik Symphony Orchestra with Bravo! Vancouver Chorale and Sno-King Community Choir

All activities are FREE, open to the public, and held in the Center
House at Seattle Center.

CroatiaFest 2008 Official Program (pdf)