News – Creative Gate

Online Panel: UK & Serbia – Creative Scenes Collaboration Is Coming on April 2

March 31, 2026 Published by EXIT.Foundation

Following a headline set at Kran Beograd, the Shared Frequencies project shifts from the club into discussion on April 2, with an online panel exploring the cultural and structural aspects of the UK and Serbian electronic music scenes.The panel brings together leading female voices from the UK and Serbia to examine how different cultural landscapes... Read more

International conference in Mostar, BiH: UNESCO Creative Cities and World Heritage Sites

March 24, 2026 Published by Renata

Since its launch in 2004, the UNESCO Creative Cities Network (UCCN) has been empowering cities worldwide to leverage the transformative power of culture and creativity as drivers of more inclusive, resilient, and sustainable development. In the past decade, the UCCN has demonstrated that culture and creativity are meaningful drivers of sustainable development, generating jobs, boosting... Read more

Unique Eco-Activist Performance EMERGENCY EXIT Now Available on EXIT Festival’s YouTube Channel

March 17, 2026 Published by EXIT.Foundation

The full recording of EMERGENCY EXIT, which had its world premiere last summer at the anniversary edition of the EXIT Festival, is now available on the festival’s official YouTube channel. Those who were unable to attend the premiere, as well as anyone who wants to revisit this remarkable event, can now watch the performance in... Read more

Another European Title Comes to Serbia: EXIT Named Promoter of the Year, Dedicates Award to Students!

February 24, 2026 Published by EXIT

Last night in Groningen, the EXIT Festival received the Promoter of the Year award in the final of Europe’s most prestigious festival competition, the European Festival Awards. The award carries particular weight and significance, given that last year, because of its support for student protests, EXIT was effectively driven out of Serbia. The awards ceremony... Read more

EXIT announces 2026 Global Tour following Government pressure in Serbia – first destinations revealed – Egypt, India, Malta, Croatia, Macedonia and Serbia as part of “The First Chapter”

February 24, 2026 Published by EXIT

EXIT, one of the world’s leading music festivals, is entering a new chapter in its history. After announcing that it will not be held next year at the Petrovaradin Fortress, due to political pressure from the Serbian authorities over its support for student protests, EXIT is embarking on a world tour that will bring its... Read more

CC4WBs Project: Queer Culture Marathon Festival

February 24, 2026 Published by BojanaColovic

The Queer Culture Marathon Festival celebrated LGBTQI+ art, activism, and community resilience through a vibrant cross-border cultural program held across Albania, Montenegro, and Kosovo. Implementing partners: Queer Montenegro (Montenegro), Open Mind Spectrum Albania (OMSA), IKMK (Kosovar Institute for Media and Communication. Queer Culture Marathon Festival project was supported by the British Council through the “Culture... Read more

Boris Brejcha and the Olympic Opening Ceremony Troupe Bring Their Spectacle to the Eighth Sea Star Festival!

December 23, 2025 Published by SeaStarFestival

The very first artist announcement for the eighth Sea Star Festival already confirms that one of its most unforgettable editions is coming this May. The main stage in the lagoon will be taken over by the masked techno deity and one of the biggest names in the history of the genre – the great Boris... Read more

Presentation of the regional platform “Creative Gate” in Podgorica: Balkans on the map of global centres of creativity

April 15, 2025 Published by EXIT.Foundation

Podgorica, 21 March 2025 – Creative Gate (creative-gate.org), a regional digital platform for cultural and creative industries actors in the Western Balkans, was officially launched today in Podgorica. Developed in cooperation with EXIT Foundation and the Macedonian Taksirat Festival, the platform creates a digital space for connecting creative organizations and businesses, artists, cultural centres across... Read more

A new regional platform for the development of creative industries – Creative Gate – presented in Sarajevo

April 13, 2025 Published by EXIT.Foundation

As part of the 4th STARfest – the largest event for career development of youngpeople in BiH, a new regional platform for the development of creative industries– Creative Gate – was presented on 3 April 2025 in Sarajevo. This was also anopportunity to present through Creative Gate the vision of development andpositioning of the Western Balkans as one of the... Read more

The Regional Creative Network of the Western Balkans gathered in Banja Luka

March 12, 2025 Published by Lozionica

Representatives from Serbia Creates together with the partners from UMPAKI and Banja Luka City met in Banja Luka in the framework of the third activity of the Regional Creative Network (Creative Industries Network Western Balkans) - which consists of creative spaces, organizations, and initiatives from the region's countries. The network was founded on the initiative... Read more

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