# Folklorne Skupine — Folk Dance and Music Groups of Krk

> Folklorne skupine — folk-dance and folk-music groups — are the principal community organizations preserving and performing Krk's traditional dance, music, and costume heritage. Most major Krk villages host an active folklorna skupina, with member dancers, sopile players, and supporting roles totaling 15–30+ persons per group typically. The groups perform at local festivals, patronal feasts, weddings, and regional and national folklore festivals, providing the principal contexts in which Krk's intangible cultural heritage continues in living performance. Together they constitute the institutional infrastructure of Krk folk-tradition preservation.

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Folklorne skupine — folk-dance and folk-music groups — are the principal community organizations preserving and performing Krk's traditional dance, music, and costume heritage. Most major Krk villages host an active folklorna skupina, with member dancers, sopile players, and supporting roles totaling 15–30+ persons per group typically. The groups perform at local festivals, patronal feasts, weddings, and regional and national folklore festivals, providing the principal contexts in which Krk's intangible cultural heritage continues in living performance. Together they constitute the institutional infrastructure of Krk folk-tradition preservation.

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