Promootoreja
Promootoreja refers to a traditional form of folk music and dance that originated in the coastal regions of the Adriatic Sea, particularly in Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, and Montenegro. The term is derived from the Italian word "promotore," which means "promoter" or "organizer," reflecting the communal and celebratory nature of the performances. These gatherings often took place during festivals, weddings, or other significant cultural events, serving as a way to bring communities together.
Promootoreja typically involves a group of musicians playing instruments such as the tamburica (a type of lute),
The cultural significance of promootoreja extends beyond entertainment, as it preserves and transmits traditional music and