Vodice Brass Orchestra returns this year to do a traditional tour around the city, stopping shortly on the main town squares.

Matija Cvek is an extremely talented young musician with fantastic vocals who can boast of the unanimous enthusiasm of the audience and critics for his work. His debut album became the number one best-selling album, with excellent reviews from music critics. With the backing band The Funkensteins, Matija Cvek performs original songs and covers of funk, pop and R&B artists such as Bruno Mars, Stevie Wonder, Dino Dvornik and Michael Jackson...

Antonela Đinđić a.k.a. Nela became known for her performances in the show "A strana" and "The Voice" and the numerous singles that she recorded.

Nela has behind her a successful 2022, in which she released the album Melodrama, performed at the 69th Zagreb Festival and won a nomination for Porin in the New Artist category. Nela's single "Dobro jutro, Božić je" reached the first place of the official HR Top 40 radio list, with which it closes the year 2022, and the latest single "Nebo gori" is famous as this year's summer anthem.

Spectrum is a young pop-funk-soul band from Vodice, its members being Tajna Zorica (vocals), Toma Cukrov (keyboards, vocals), Josip Šprljan (guitar), Ante Juričev Martinčev (bass guitar), Marko Mačukat (trombone / percussion), Ante Marić (trumpet / percussion) and Ivan Ivas (drums). Since the founding of the band, they have performed on more than 100 events, one of which is the Vodice Feast, where they played as an opening act to Opća Opasnost, the Kulturaljka festival as an opening act to Hladno Pivo and the New Year's Eve in Vodice. In their repertoire they have covers of a large number of songs by famous performers from various music periods from the 50's to contemporary hits. Foreign performers include: Stevie Wonder, Elvis Presley, Jamiroquai, Blues Brothers, Amy Winehouse, Bruno Mars, Bob Sinclair, Tina Turner, Joe Cocker, Queen, James Brown, while domestic are Dino Dvornik, Natali Dizdar, Oliver Dragojević and Jinx .

Wednesday evenings in Vodice are reserved for klapa songs. The best local male and female klapa ensembles will fill the waterfront with their superb performances in the traditional a capella singing technique that is specific to our region.

• Nela Šarić - soprano
• Nera Gojanović - mezzo-soprano
• Gordana Pavić - piano

Flamenco is coming to Vodice this August. This Spanish art originates from Andalusia, and has found its place on stages around the world as well as on the UNESCO list of intangible world heritage. The audience can expect music, dance and numerous emotions that flamenco carries in itself.

• Vocals: Nina Corić
• Dancing: Mitja Obed
• Flamenco guitar: Teo Mandžuka

Screening of the film and musical conversation by the authors: Nikola Horvat & Denis Kozlica

All lovers of nature and adventure can experience an incredible trip through the American wilderness on August 20 in the center of Vodice! The exciting documentary "Why Do I Hike 2: Hardships of a Thru Hike" brings incredible stories from the 2000 km long hike. Through carefully selected frames, Nikola Horvat, a multiple award-winning film artist, brings breathtaking scenes that evoke the magical moments of wilderness and crisis that he encountered on his way. Denis Kozlica, also an award-winning guitarist with several albums under his belt, created the original music for this documentary. Through the film, an inspired speech, and pieces of music played on an acoustic guitar, the artists will communicate the ecstasy they felt through their intimate and personal work on this project.

The visitors of this evening of the "Đardin je IN" festival are in for a real audio-visual treat that will show the power of nature, the human spirit and art.

Project website: Why Do I Hike 2

Vodice Brass Orchestra returns this year to do a traditional tour around the city, stopping shortly on the main town squares.

Spectrum is a young pop-funk-soul band from Vodice, its members being Tajna Zorica (vocals), Toma Cukrov (keyboards, vocals), Josip Šprljan (guitar), Ante Juričev Martinčev (bass guitar), Marko Mačukat (trombone / percussion), Ante Marić (trumpet / percussion) and Ivan Ivas (drums). Since the founding of the band, they have performed on more than 100 events, one of which is the Vodice Feast, where they played as an opening act to Opća Opasnost, the Kulturaljka festival as an opening act to Hladno Pivo and the New Year's Eve in Vodice. In their repertoire they have covers of a large number of songs by famous performers from various music periods from the 50's to contemporary hits. Foreign performers include: Stevie Wonder, Elvis Presley, Jamiroquai, Blues Brothers, Amy Winehouse, Bruno Mars, Bob Sinclair, Tina Turner, Joe Cocker, Queen, James Brown, while domestic are Dino Dvornik, Natali Dizdar, Oliver Dragojević and Jinx .

This event has been held since 2014, with a specific concept where the folklore and vocal heritage of our region are combined. The richness of this year's meeting is in the vocal diversity, which extends from the klapa song from the coast to the Dalmatian hinterland, and as an interesting thing we will hear how the Dalmatian klapa song sounds performed by members of the klapa from the distant Pacific.

The event is organized by the Motus association and sponsored by the city of Vodice.

BluVinil is a rock band founded in Zagreb in 2017. In 2020, they released their first album called "Apaši" with the title single of the same name, which entered the official national top40 list. In 2021, BluVinil received two nominations for the RockOff Independent Music Award, in the ‘Debutant of the Year’ and ‘Performer of the Year’ categories.

Do not miss another great concert by Mile Perkov and his Johnny Walkers, the audience's favourite.

The traditional summer fest in Šepurina is held every year on August 16th, and is known for its relaxed atmosphere in a unique island setting. This year, the audience will be entertained by the band Fenix.

Wednesday evenings in Vodice are reserved for klapa songs. The best local male and female klapa ensembles will fill the waterfront with their superb performances in the traditional a capella singing technique that is specific to our region.

Marko Tolja is a top Croatian vocalist who is known for his jazz and pop hits and his special attachment to swing music. His first solo album was met with excellent reviews and positive audience reception, and resulted in him winning the Porin award for best new artist. He is the proud winner of several other Porin awards (including those for the best male vocal performance) and other musical awards. This concert is an excellent opportunity to enjoy the performance of Marko's original songs and well-known Croatian and world pop standards in his unique interpretation.

VD Kolektiv is a newly founded project and a logical continuation of Band Šijun. VD Kolektiv was formed in the winter of 2022. The music mostly relies on jam sessions (improvisation, instrumental compositions, experimentation ...). The band performs various famous pop songs in their rock / blues / jazz / fusion style, and also some of their own songs that are in preparation for recording this summer.