Belgrade Arts Platform — Season 2026

Program

Jedan grad

A new music festival in Belgrade brings together concerts, conversations, exhibitions, education and programs dedicated to art, body, awareness and encounters.

29 September - 15 October2026.

Concerts

Music Program

September 2026

Festival opening

Between Worlds

Dorćol Platz

8 PM

Arnold Schoenberg: Transfigured Night
Igor Stravinsky: The Soldier's Tale
Jug Marković: Acceptance Tunes, piano trio (world premiere)

Tijana Milošević - concept and violin · Nikola Zavišić - director

Sanjin Ćorović - creative technical producer

Filip Mikić - video designer

Dancers: Una Đelošević, Jelena Lončar, Jakša Filipovac

Other performers

Mirjana Nešković - violin · Boris Brezovac - viola · Nevena Kostić - viola · Nemanja Stanković - cello · Srđan Sretenović - cello · Ognjen Popović - clarinet · Dejan Sinadinović - piano

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October 2026

Baroque Night

Cathedral of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary

8 PM

Nicola Porpora (1686–1768) – Polifemo
„Alto giove“ / Aci
Ricardo Broschi (1698–1756) - Artaserse
„Son qual nave ch’agitata“ / Arbace
Georg Friedrich Händel (1685–1759) - Rinaldo
„Lascia ch'io pianga“ / Almireny
Geminiano Giacomelli (1692–1740) – La Merope
„Sposa non mi conosci“ / Petitide
Georg Friedrich Händel (1685–1759) – Rinaldo
„Cara sposa“ / Rinaldo
Georg Friedrich Händel (1685–1759) - Rinaldo
„Venti turbini“ / Rinaldo

Vojtěch Pelka - countertenorSrboljub Dinić - conductorSt. George Strings

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October 2026

Synergy

Belgrade Philharmonic Hall

8 PM

Thomas Adès: Arcadiana, Op. 12: VI. O Albion (Serbian premiere)
Edward Elgar: Introduction and Allegro
Gioachino Rossini: Duet for cello and double bass
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky: Souvenir de Florence

Vuk Wolkov-Popović - conductor

Strahinja Mitrović - double bass

Dragan Suzuki Đorđević - cello

School for Musically Gifted Students - Ćuprija

String ensemble "Arco vivo"-students of the string instruments department -Faculty of Music in Belgrade

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October 2026

100 years since the birth of Miles Davis and John Coltrane

Jump

Zappa Baza

8 PM

100 Milestones — Compositions by Miles Davis and John Coltrane
Arrangements: V. Nikolov · L. Šarenac · G. Ždanov

Faculty of Music Jazz Octet:

Luka Ignjatović - alto saxophone

Dragan Ćalina - piano

Milan Nikolić - double bass

Aleksandar Cvetković - drums

Lazar Šarenac - trumpet

Ivan Nešić - tenor saxophone

Matija Evetović - trombone

Miloš Remenjak - baritone saxophone

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October 2026

Sound Threads

Bioskop Balkan

8 PM

Arvo Pärt: Für Alina
Irina Dečermić: Niti
Jeroeen Van Veen: Prelude no. 28 f-minor, book III

Sara Fotros : Daf Drum
Irina Dečermić : Piano
Iannis Psallidakos : Voice
Milan Jacobs : Violin

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15 October 2026 · 6 PM · DIM, Cetinjska 15

Rave Psychiatry - Why do we need trance?

Talk and festival closing

Rave Psychiatry - Why do we need trance?

DIM, Cetinjska 15, Belgrade

6 PM

Dr Aleksandra Damjanović - psychiatrist

Ulises 4000 - saxophone and DJ

Nemanja Vanović - DJ set

Aleksandra Damjanović

Education & Exhibition

Encounters, Workshops and Awareness

Opening: 1 October 2026 at 8 PM, Božidarac Gallery.

Poster Exhibition

An exhibition of works from the competition for the best concept design - the BupBap festival poster.

SENSE-S.SPACE · 3 October 2026

Masterclasses

Apply for masterclasses

Public lessons · Individual work · Career development.

Musicians in leading positions at the most eminent orchestral institutions in the country and the region.

10 October 2026 · 11 AM · Kolarac Endowment Salon

Family Constellations

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The Art of Encounter

Dr Jelena Đorđević - psychologist, MA

Psychology · Literature · Spirituality

Part of the BUPBAP festival program: a day dedicated to psychology, literature and inner development, bringing inspiration, encounters and new discoveries.

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