About Us
ABOUT US \ O NAMA
Croatian Folklore Ensemble Hrvatsko Prelo was founded in 1977 as the parish group of Holy Trinity Croatian Roman Catholic Church in Oakville, Ontario. Today’s group has over 200 registered performers ranging in age from 5 to 31 years old.
Our mission is to preserve the Croatian cultrual heritage traditions through music & dance, while supporting our parish.
For over 45 years, our organization has given many hundreds of children the opportunity to explore and share their cultural heritage through music and dance, with performances across Canada, USA, South America, and Europe.
BOARD \ ODBOR
President: Martina Ciglenečki
Vice President: Michelle Pejaković
Secretary: Natalie Mitar
Treasurer: Iva Marić
Fundraising Director: Tereza Kalac
Nošnja Team: Tania Baričević, Keti Lojzer, Annemarie Hranilović
Tambura Director: Dennis Spudić
Bingo Coordinator: Nada Radman
Beginner VP: Vanda Jeserinac
Junior VP: Diane Custić
Intermediate VP: Tomislav Mesić
Senior VPs: Rob Štakorac, Marianne Brinjak
Young Adult VP: Jacqueline Kelava
Teaching staff \ UČitelji
Beginner Kolo: Anita Ramirez
Junior Kolo: Anita Ramirez & Vanessa Hribljan
Junior Tambura: Andrew Šporčić & Branko Cetinjanin, Mike Kozina
Intermediate Kolo: Kristina Badanjak, Vanessa Hribljan, Branko Cetinjanin
Intermediate Tambura: Andrew Šporčić
Senior Kolo: Kristina Badanjak, Kata Trogrlić, Branko Cetinjanin
Senior Tambura: Mike Kozina
Young Adult Kolo: Kristina Badanjak & Branko Cetinjanin
Musical Arrangements & Singing: Branko Cetinjanin