The CCCS was honoured to perform at the sold-out gala and fundraiser organized by the Canadian Croatian Chamber of Commerce (CCCC) on November 22nd, 2016 at the Burlington Convention Centre. President of Croatia, Her Excellency Kolinda Grabar-Kitarović gave the keynote address. Other distinguished guests included members of Croatian diplomatic corps in Canada, municipal, provincial and federal politicians and distinguished Canadian celebrities of Croatian descent. The CCCS performed the national anthems of Canada and Croatia, and as a tribute to the “Kanada for Vukovar” fundraising campaign, sang a powerful and moving rendition of Stoji Grad Vukovar by Hrvoje Hegedušić. The program included numerous selections as well as Mom Zavičaju in honour of President Kolinda Grabar-Kitarović.

Photo courtesy of Paul S.
Photo courtesy of Paul S.
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Photos courtesy of CCCC website: https://croat.ca

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