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Serbian Cultural Association Oplenac

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Oplenac concert in San Diego, 2012
Oplenac concert in Mississauga, 2012

Serbian Cultural Association Oplenac (Serbian: СКУД Опленац) is a Canadian organization dedicated to preserving and presenting Serbian cultural heritage through dance and music. Oplenac was founded in 1987 in Mississauga, Ontario. Serbian folk dancing has been a major activity in SCA Oplenac since its founding as a non-profit organization in 1987.[1][2][3]

The association claims to be the largest Serbian folklore group in North America. Oplenac representative ensemble has been organizing concerts across Canada and the US since 1996, performing in Chicago,[4] Los Angeles, San Diego, San Francisco,[5] Sacramento, Toronto, Mississauga, Windsor, and Kitchener.

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  1. ^ "Četvrtina veka "Oplenca" iz Toronta". April 18, 2012. Retrieved October 31, 2018.
  2. ^ "Koncert SKUD "Oplenac" iz Toronta u Vindzoru". March 30, 2010. Retrieved October 31, 2018.
  3. ^ "FOLKLORAŠI "OPLENCA" I "NJEGOŠA" ODUŠEVILI CETINJANE". July 16, 2015. Retrieved October 31, 2018.
  4. ^ "Serbian National Ensemble". Harris Theater Chicago. Retrieved 2012-08-09.
  5. ^ "SCA Oplenac/KOLO Concert: A Serbian Story 2". Do415. 2012-05-24. Retrieved 2012-08-09.
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