National Folk Dance Ensemble of Croatia LADO

National Folk Dance Ensemble of Croatia
LADO
Folk Dances and Songs
Founded1949 (1949)
LocationZagreb,  Croatia
Websitewww.lado.hr

National Folk Dance Ensemble of Croatia LADO was founded in 1949 in Zagreb, SR Croatia, SFRY as a professional national ensemble. LADO represents the rich and diverse regional musical and choreographic traditions of Croatia. It has been called Croatia's most successful "cultural export product".

The ensemble consists of 37 dancers who also sing while they perform, and a group of 15 musicians who play traditional and classical instruments. LADO has had numerous famous Croatian ethnographers and choreographers, music arrangers, and folklorists work with them.

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