Welcome to Göteborg Balkan Festival, a cultural celebration of Balkan and Romani heritage. 

Since 2013 the festival has been committed to celebrating the vibrant cultural legacy of the Balkan and Romani communities through a multifaceted cultural experience. Our festival has been approved EFFE LABEL by European Festivals Association.

The EFFE Label is Europe’s quality stamp for remarkable arts festivals showing their engagement in the field of the arts, community involvement and international openness. Today, more than 1550 festivals across Europe received the EFFE Label.

Organized by Balkan Blues Company, the festival attracts hundreds of visitors every year. 

The festival features a diverse program of international and local musical performances, interactive workshops designed for youth, captivating exhibitions, and a host of other engaging activities. 

Join us for three days of music, culture, and community.

Some of the artists at Göteborg Balkan Festival since 2013:

1. DISCIPLINA KICME/Serbia

2. Boljshevikings/Ukraine, Sweden

3. DJ Grouncho/Spain

4. LEINER & HRNJAK BAND/Croatia

5. Bosnia Express/Sweden

6. Buds Kru/Sweden

7. DJ Sefika/Sweden

8. Florino/Romania

9. VLATKO STEFANOVSKI TRIO/Macedonia

10. Paprika Paprika/Hungary

11. Gipsy Groove/Kosovo, Croatia

12. GORAN BARE & MAJKE/Croatia

13. Shemso/Sweden

14. RUNDEK CARGO TRIO/Croatia, France

15. Sassja/Bosnia

16. Lani Mo/Sweden

17. Ajten Berlafa/Sweden

18. Samir Mehmed/Sweden

19. Asim Hodzic/Sweden

20. Trio BAM/Sweden

21. Armin & Riki/Sweden

22. Dzeny/Sweden

23. Greek Romantic Orchestra/Sweden

24. DJ Sperry/Greece

25. Dukat duo/Sweden

26. KING NAAT VELIOV (KOCANI ORKESTAR)/Macedonia

27. Leyla Bakurska/Ukraine

28.. Leysam/Sweden

29. DJ Ebbz/Sweden

30. Electro Swing Project/Sweden

31. The Bridge/Bosnia

32. Orientalica Band/Sweden

33. Loke Nyberg/Sweden

34. Andra Generationen/Sweden

35. Miroslav Cubic Mimy/Sweden

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Supported by:
Statens Kulturråd, Västra Götalandsregionen, Göteborgs Stad Kulturförvaltning, NBV, Musikcentrum Väst,  FolkYou, Ideell Kulturallians, Kulturungdom, Längmanska stipendiefonden, Göteborg, Göteborgs  stads stiftelser, Wilhelm & Martina Lundgrens stiftelse, Musikverket.