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NGOM Fest is a music festival established in Prizren, Kosovo. The word "Ngom" is written in ''Gheg Albanian'' dialect and it means "Listen to me" whereas the word "Fest" represents the abbreviation of the word "Festival". This Festival originates from a group of young and creative people who are active in the social life of ''Prizren'' and ''Kosovo''. The first edition of the festival was held on June 2011 and due to its major success, the activists were more committed in organizing this event. The main objectives of this festival are to promote new bands and artists, build a new perspective for music festivals in Kosovo, and to connect different ethnic groups in ''Kosovo'' and in the region.〔()〕 == History == The first edition of the festival took place on June 24, 2011. The success that this festival had in its first year had set a solid base for the future editions. This achievement helped promote cultural inheritance including the sightseeing's of Prizren, qualitative music and aided to raise awareness of environmental issues. At the same time, numerous events concerning different social and cultural issues were held during the course of three days of this festival. The main focus was to address problems that preoccupy the youth and the society in general. During the first edition, this festival was awarded by the Municipality of Prizren with the prize “The Most Massive Event of the Year 2011".〔 The second edition of the festival took place on June 22, 2012. It lasted three days and had six stages. These stages included "Shatervan" stage, "Parkingu" stage, "Marash" stage, "Ngom Cafe" stage, "Promo" Stage and "Classical Music" stage. The activities that were held during the duration of NGOM Fest included Photography exhibition, Workshop for Recycling, Workshop Drums Clinic, Disc Collections - The Old time Music, The city of bicycles, Exhibition with ecycled objects, Cleaning the city and planting seeds, NGOM Caffe, NGOM Shop and NGOM Camp. During the second edition, this festival was awarded by the Municipality of Prizren with the prize "The Event of the Year". The third edition of NGOM Fest took place in Prizren during a course of three days, starting from the 5th of July to the 7th 2013. The main focus of 2013’s NGOM Fest edition was electronic music such as ''drum and bass'', ''dubstep'', progressive techno, ''trip hop'', ''break'' and ''rock'' genres such as ''heavy metal'' and ''punk rock''. More than 30 music bands performed in this edition, among them the Turkish band ''Baba Zula'', known for combining traditional Turkish instruments with electronic and reggae instruments. Other artists who performed in NGOM Fest include, ''Lenzman'', the famous Dutch DJ and producer performed drum and bass music and the Kosovar rock band ''Troja''. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「NGOM Fest」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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