Göteborg Balkan Festival 2026- from 22nd to 26th of April... More artistinfo TBA

Friday April the 24th @ Bar Kom, Karl Johansgatan 158:

🎸 **Balkan Rock Night with RetroTon!** 🎶
Welcome to a vibrant evening where Balkan rhythms meet the energy of rock music! On Friday, April 24 at 20:00, the newly formed band project RetroTon will present a live show filled with classic pop and rock hits from the former Yugoslavia — songs that bring back memories, inspire dancing, and connect generations on the same dance floor.
The concert takes place at Bar Kom, Karl Johansgatan 158, and is part of the Gothenburg Balkan Festival. The event is organized by the Balkan Blues Company association, continuing its mission to promote Balkan music and culture in Gothenburg. Admission is free, and during the evening you are welcome to support the musicians by making a voluntary Swish donation to the band.
Table reservations: +46 72 396 26 44. Gather your friends, come as you are, and experience a warm, rhythmic, and festive Balkan Rock Night with RetroTon!
More information: [www.gbgbalkanfestival.se](http://www.gbgbalkanfestival.se)

8:00 PM, Menu & Bar, 18 years.
Advance tickets: www.tickster.com
Admission: 200 SEK
www.gbgbalkanfestival.se
The festival is approved by the EFA/European Festival Association.
🎶 Göteborg Balkan Festival
📍 Musikens Hus, Gothenburg
📅 Saturday 25 April
🕗 Start at 8:00 PM
A full evening filled with Balkan rhythms, rock, folk pop and classical interpretations – right in the heart of Gothenburg!
🎧 8:00 PM – DJ BABA / TEDDY Paunkoski
The evening begins with pulse-raising Balkan beats from Teddy Paunkoski (P4 Radio Gothenburg / Andra Generationen).
The dance floor opens immediately – warm up for a maxed-out festival evening!
🎤 8:45 PM–9:30 PM – Amer Hadziahmetovic
Balkan folk-pop with feeling, energy and strong audience contact.
Amer offers modern rhythms with traditional influences – danceable, catchy.
🎸 9:45 PM–10:30 PM – Bosnia Express
Raw, swinging and energetic Balkan rock.
Bosnia Express delivers from the stage and gets the entire Musikens Hus rocking.
🎶 10:45 PM–11:30 PM – Loke Nyberg interprets Balašević in Swedish
Loke Nyberg performs personal and poetic interpretations of the legendary Đorđe Balašević– in Swedish.
A warm and atmospheric end to the live stage.
🎧 11:30 PM–late – DJ BABA
The evening continues with DJ BABA behind the turntables.
More dance, more Balkan beats – the party continues as long as we can!
🎟️ Welcome to an evening where the Balkans meet Gothenburg – music, community and dancing all night long!

🎶 Roma Balkan Music Workshop – for Children and Youth! 🎶
📅 Sunday, April 26
🕔 5:00–8:00 PM
📍 Balkan Blues Company Association
Victor Hasselblads gata 10
Welcome to an inspiring afternoon with open and free activities for children and young people!
Discover rhythms, melodies, and the joy of playing music through Roma Balkan music workshops— try instruments, learn new tunes, and play together in a warm and inclusive environment.
✨ Everyone is welcome – no previous experience needed!
Bring a friend and join us just as you are! 🎵