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The Interpreter to vie for Oscar
A Slovak movie, which won an award at a San Francisco festival, was chosen to represent the country in the US Film Academy contest. Both main actors have already had experience with this prize.18. Sep 2018, at 9:15
Renaissance, baroque, and current anniversaries – Konvergencie 2018Video
The festival of chamber music this time around offers a musical wander across Renaissance and Baroque Italy and England, and commemorates the establishment of Czechoslovakia, all while bringing a host of renowned…14. Sep 2018, at 21:11
Foreigners: Top 10 events around Slovakia in JulyVideo
The selection of events not to miss in various regions around Slovakia next month, from an epic hike, to bryndzové halušky championship, to summer music festivals and international craft festival, as well as truck…4. Jul 2018, at 13:44
Dolce Vitaj brings Italian culture to BratislavaPhoto
The 2018 edition of the festival will focus on Italian design and the city of Naples through film, music, and gastronomy.18. Jun 2018, at 12:20
Bratislava Organ Festival celebrates extravagance, minimalism and repetitivenessPhoto
Apart from “classical” recitals, the festival will also include unusual fusions and combinations.16. Jun 2018, at 17:54
Pro Musica Nostra combines top music, performers and tourist destinationsPhoto
The first year of the festival in the Žilina Region hails the 100th anniversary of Czechoslovakia and revives classical music – thanks to renowned musicians – at historical sites.14. Jun 2018, at 23:43
What to expect from the one-day summer jazz festPhoto
The jubilee 10th edition offers a US-Czech-Slovak cooperation in the capital – moved indoors, a series of concerts outside Bratislava, and a grand gala marking the 100th anniversary of Czechoslovakia.12. Jun 2018, at 18:50
Premiere of Tosca opened the Eurokontext 2018 festival
Apart from the hosting National Theatre, the Košice one will offer its crème de la crème of opera/ballet, as will the theatres from Prague/Frankfurt, St Petersburg, Ostrava, Krakow, and Budapest.7. Jun 2018, at 13:53
Polyglots flock to SlovakiaPhoto
More than 500 polyglots from over the world are expected to come to Slovakia for the Polyglot Gathering. In the autumn, LingvaFest will enhance the list of linguistic events.26. May 2018, at 15:43
Days of Early Music presents unknown composers and instruments
The 23rd edition of the festival offers eight concerts in a variety of period musical styles, while also presenting composers from Bratislava and forgotten instruments, including one replicated from da Vinci’s…26. May 2018, at 15:32
Chassidic Songs still connect Jews and gentiles 10 years laterPhoto
The Chassidic Songs project of 10 years ago gets a new upgrade and new album, combining the talents of a Bratislava rabbi and Slovak musicians.24. May 2018, at 18:15
Bratislava book festival highlights foreign illustrations, writers
The fifth year of the book festival in the Slovak capital offers, apart from local authors and illustrators, a host of foreign guests, including exhibitions of two French artists.17. May 2018, at 20:25
Slovak jazz award Esprit goes to songstress, public choose jazz/folk ensemble
Songstress and composer Sisa Michalidesová won the Esprit award for The Best Slovak Jazz Album 2017. AMC Trio and Ľudová Hudba Stana Baláža (Stano Baláž Folk Music) won the online public vote.16. May 2018, at 7:05
Lecture on Jewish architects to mark end of Weinwurm exhibition
The Slovak National Gallery exhibition of the renowned Slovak architect who designed several outstanding projects in Bratislava and elsewhere will be enhanced with a lecture in English by Vienna-based Elana Shapira.15. May 2018, at 6:55
German playwright Schimmelpfennig patrons drama festival
The 2018 edition of the New Drama festival will focus also on Croatian theatre.14. May 2018, at 9:53
Spring jazz days bring jazz, R&B and soul from all over the worldVideo
Estonian, Israeli and US musicians join forces in the spring edition of Bratislava Jazz Days.25. Apr 2018, at 17:30
Slovak film awards handed out, architects appraisedPhoto
Six of 17 possible awards went to block-buster The Line (Čiara), followed by The Little Habrour (Piata Loď). The Film Institute decided to celebrate lesser known film professions, and this year architects and set…24. Apr 2018, at 17:03
Slovak Philharmonic plays a work by Slovak composer in national premierePhoto
The two concerts at the end of this week will he conducted by British Slovak Philharmonic principal conductor, James Judd and feature British pianist Stephen Hough.19. Apr 2018, at 19:43
Nu Dance Fest focuses on anniversaries, Czech & Slovak collaborationPhoto
This time around the contemporary dance festival is offering the leitmotiv of Czechoslovakia, ongoing Czech and Slovak cooperation as well as Slovak collaboration with other countries, including Canada and Slovenia.18. Apr 2018, at 15:44
Hollywood filmmakers to visit Bratislava festivalPhoto
The seventh year of the Visegrad Film Forum has attracted guests experienced on the international film scene, including an editor, a cinematographer, and an architect of great, legendary movies, among others.16. Apr 2018, at 23:25
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