Serbian Cultural Association Oplenac ( sr, СКУД Опленац) is a Canadian organization working for preserving and presenting Serbian cultural heritage through dance and music. Oplenac was founded in 1987 in

Mississauga, Ontario Mississauga ( ), historically known as Toronto Township, is a city in the Canadian province of Ontario. It is situated on the shores of Lake Ontario in the Regional Municipality of Peel, adjoining the western border of Toronto. With a popul ...

. Serbian folk dancing has been a major activity in SCA Oplenac since its founding as a non-profit organization in 1987. The association states that it is the largest Serbian folklore group in

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. Oplenac representative ensemble has been organizing concerts throughout Canada and the US since 1996, performing in Chicago, Los Angeles, San Diego, San Francisco, Sacramento, Toronto,

Mississauga Mississauga ( ), historically known as Toronto Township, is a city in the Canadian province of Ontario. It is situated on the shores of Lake Ontario in the Regional Municipality of Peel, adjoining the western border of Toronto. With a popul ...

, Windsor, and

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* {{Official website, http://www.oplenac.ca
Oplenac page at Facebook
Canadian world music groups Dance groups Organizations based in Mississauga Serbian-Canadian culture Culture of Mississauga