The chamber trio consisting of: Jovana Jovanović – flute, Marinko Andrejić – violin and Andrija Djordjević – guitar, master degree students in the class of full prof. MA Dragana Djordjević, will perform on 15^th December 2021 at the concert entitled “Similarity separates, diversity connects” within the A FEST festival, organized by the Department of Music Art of the Academy of Arts in Novi Sad.

Piano master students Teodora Spasojević, in the class of Andrija Mamutović DA, Assistant professor and Nikola Pavlović, in the class of Stevan Spalević, DA, Assistant professor held an all-night recital in the Ceremonial Hall of the City Hall in Leskovac on Friday, 3^rd December 2021. The program included works by Bach, Mozart, Beethoven, Brahms, Medtner and Messiah.

Solo singing students in the class of Saša Arsenkov, MA and Katarina Simonović Ivanković, MA, with the piano accompaniment of Jelena Deljanin Aleksić, together with students of Aleksinac High School in Aleksinac, under the mentorship of prof. Olivera Bojinović, will perform at a concert called “Russian Evening”. The concert will be held on Tuesday, 7^th December 2021, at 6pm in the Great Hall of the Center for Culture and Arts Aleksinac. The program includes works by Russian romantics Tchaikovsky, Surin and Rachmaninoff.

Students of solo singing, in the class of Assoc. prof. MA Katarina Simonović Ivanković and Assist. prof. MA Saša Arsenkov achieved remarkable success at the 23rd International Competition of Solo Singers “Nikola Cvejić” at the Cultural Center in Ruma. Congratulations!

The collective exhibition of works by eighteen students of the Faculty of Arts in Niš, entitled “Poetry”, was opened on 30^th November 2021 at 7 pm in the Gallery of the Niš Cultural Center. The following students will present their works: Andrijana Jovanović, Danica Ćirić, Elena Denda, Ilija Samac, Irena Tasić, Jana Novaković, Ksenija Stanković, Marija Milosavljević, Marko Cukavac, Nadja Stanisavljević, Ana Milenković, Jana Janić, Jovana Milojević, Marta Pejčić, Milica Zdravković, Minja Djordjević, Nadežda Ristić and Sara Stojanović.

Ksenija Ilić, a third-year undergraduate student at the Faculty of Arts in Niš in the study program Performing Arts, module Viola, in the class of Assoc.prof. MA Vesna Rilak Stanimirović – is the selected candidate who is realizing student mobility during the winter semester 2021/2022 year at the higher education institution “Conservatiorio di Musica Niccolo Piccini di Bari” according to the University of Niš Open call for student mobility within the Erasmus+ mobility projects KA103 from 2019 and 2020, for the purpose of studying at foreign higher education institutions of program countries. The candidate also passed the classification exam in Bari and was chosen in a strong competition of candidates from Europe for this mobility. Congratulations and best wishes for a successful academic study visit in Italy!

The scientific conference TRADITIONAL AESTHETIC CULTURE 14: SENSITIVITY AND CULTURE, organized by the Serbian Academy of Sciences and Arts – Branch of SASA in Niš and the University of Niš, Faculty of Arts in Niš, will be held on Friday, 5^th November 2021, at 11 am, in the University of Niš multimedia hall no. 8. Due to unfavorable epidemiological circumstances, this year’s gathering will be partly held in a virtual format, and all those interested will be able to follow the presenters live on the Faculty of Arts in Niš Facebook page.

The Faculty of Arts in Niš Orchestra, under the conductorship of prof. Milena Injac, DMA won two awards at this year’s “World Orchestra Festival” in Vienna, which gathered 140 orchestras from 33 countries at its online edition in 2021.

Sara Stojanović, a fourth-year student at the Faculty of Arts in Niš, under the mentorship of full prof. Slavica Dragosavac, DA and Jovana Nikolić, DA, assistant, won the first prize in the category of tourist poster, at International competition “Signú Concurso 2021”, whose edition this year was dedicated to the design of student posters in four categories.

The Faculty of Arts of the University of Niš, with the Branch of SASA in Niš, is organizing the ninth National scientific conference with international participation Balkan Art Forum – BARTF on the topic Art and Culture Today: Harmony and Disharmony on 8^th and 9^th October 2021. This year’s thematic framework of the scientific conference is dedicated to the phenomena of harmony and disharmony and their place and function, both in traditional and contemporary culture, as well as the all-pervading influence on creativity and culture.