“September Folklore Evenings” is an international folklore festival, organised by JSKD Ptuj in cooperation with local folklore associations. This year, the festival is taking place for the second time. At the first festival, the organisers invited the folklore groups from Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Macedonia, Resia valley, and Bela Krajina, along with local folklore groups. In five evenings, groups with various traditions will present themselves through dance, singing, and music.
On the first evening, young folk singers dealing with preserving the cultural heritage and folk tradition will be presented. Visitors will be able to hear Slovenian, Croatian, and Bosnian folk songs, performed by the following groups: Vocal Group Fijolice, Varaždin, Hrvaška; Mladi ljudski pevci, Lackova vas; Sevdah, Ljubljana, Mlade ljudske pevke, Cultural Society Cirkulane.