The 66th edition of the Ohrid Summer Festival featured a comprehensive program encompassing music, theater, and ballet. The event presented 40 festival events, 48 performances, and featured over 700 performances originating from 24 different countries. Festival administrators noted that the Ohrid Summer Festival remains a prominent Macedonian cultural brand, drawing significant participation and audiences both domestically and internationally.
The festival’s diverse offerings included concerts, theater productions, ballet performances, and chamber and vocal-instrumental concerts, spread across four evenings. A notable highlight was the opening of the opera gala titled “Love.” This performance featured opera artists Ermonela Jaho and Charles Castro-Novo, accompanied by the orchestra of the National Opera and Ballet. Organizers indicated that the turnout for the various performances was substantial, confirming the festival’s enduring appeal.
The scale of the programming underscored the festival’s role in the cultural calendar for the city of Ohrid. The successful execution of the 66th iteration solidifies the Ohrid Summer Festival’s standing as a major cultural attraction within the region.
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