Karlovačko live 2011. was a co-headlining concert tour by Croatian

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singer

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and Serbian

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band

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. The tour was embarked on 27 November 2011 in

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at the Spaladium Arena, and concluded on 28 December of the same year in

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, at the Mate Parlov Sport Centre.

Background

Karlovačko live is a common denomination for music projects related to the

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bear. The tradition of the project began in 2002 with

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's concert in

. In 2004, Karlovačko live served as the debut for

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and Prljavo kazalište. A year afterwards, Severina and Crvena jabuka were performing shows in 12 Croatian cities and in 2006, Karlovačko gathered three performers:

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and Gazde. In 2007, for the first time in Croatia, several performers from

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performed:

Željko Bebek Želimir "Željko" Bebek (born 16 December 1945) is a Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bosnian-Croatian vocalist and musician most notable for being the lead singer of the SFR Yugoslavia, Yugoslav rock band Bijelo Dugme from 1974 until 1984. He has since ...

Alen Islamović Alija "Alen" Islamović (born 17 August 1957) is a Bosnian rock vocalist. He is best known as the lead singer of Bosnian and Yugoslav rock bands Divlje jagode from 1981 to 1986 and Bijelo Dugme from 1986 to 1989. Born Alija Islamović in Bihać ...

and Mladen Vojičić "Tifa", while the Karlovačko live tour of 2008 was given by Prljavo kazalište, the band which celebrated their 30th birthday at Karlovačko live. In 2009., the Karlovačko live tour was represented by

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and in 2010,

Halid Bešlić Halid Bešlić (; born 20 November 1953) is a Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bosnian folk music, folk singer and musician who has been performing professionally since 1979. Bešlić's singing career was one of the most successful in SFR Yugoslavia, Yugo ...

and Crvenu jabuku.

Tour

The tour was announced during a press conference on 25 September 2010 in the Zagreb club called H2O. Entry tickets started being sold on 26 September as part of the band Eventim. As part of the tour, nine concerts were held in

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and one in

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Dates and locations

References

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