Concert Cancellation in Sisak Highlights New Government's Financial Woes

Sisak, Croatia – In a surprising turn of events, the newly elected HDZ government in Sisak has canceled a highly anticipated concert by the popular band Bajaga i Instruktori, scheduled to coincide with the city's annual City Day celebrations. The cancellation, announced last week, has sparked public debate and raised questions about the new administration's financial management. According to the band's manager, who spoke to Sisak.info, the concert was called off because the city's treasury was found to be empty. "We were shocked," the manager stated, "We had everything prepared, and then this." The city of Sisak released an official statement explaining that due to unforeseen financial constraints and increased risk, they were unable to provide the necessary resources for the event. Despite the disappointment for fans, the incident highlights the challenges faced by new administrations and the importance of transparent financial practices in local governance. This unexpected turn of events underscores the complexities of balancing cultural events with budgetary realities.