The Sarajevo Philharmonic Orchestra is being flown out to play for the 2025 NATO Parliamentary Assembly in Dayton, Ohio, marking the 30th anniversary of the Dayton Peace Accords that ended the Balkan slaughter.
They will play alongside the Dayton Philharmomic with music director Neal Gittleman and guest conductor Marin Alsop.
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