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Successful White Night leaves Bratislava for the region
After the capital, three places in the Bratislava Region – Stupava, Senec and Budmerice - will get to see one piece from the festival of modern visual art that attracted hundreds of thousands.
TOP 5 of the Bratislava Jazz Days 2017
The traditional feast of jazz music that has also evolved into the weekend to meet among Bratislava locals and visitors has already announced a full programme for the weekend of October 20-22 in the Bratislava Incheba complex.
Jára Cimrman at Visegrad Days in Košice
The festival connecting four Visegrad Countries strives to be a representative anthology of Slovak, Czech, Polish and Hungarian theatre, music and visual art. One of the theatre pieces offered is a performance of traditional Czech humour in the English language.
One World explores the latest events, political as well as social
The film festival organised by a non-profit organisation focusing on foreign aid for those in need, explores the most current trends, phenomena and events through the eyes of Slovak and foreign film-makers, in Bratislava, Košice, and later in year-long regional screenings.
26th year of BIB moves place
After 50 years, the prestigious competition and exhibition of book illustrations for children has moved to another venue.
Sunday Rest: Gothic Art in Slovakia from around 1500
On the first day of October, the only event of the Sunday Rest cycle explores the current exhibition entitled Master of Okoličné and the Gothic Art of Spiš from around 1500.
Top five concerts of the BHS
The Bratislava Music Festival offers a host of various events between September 28 and October 15 in its 57th year but for the mainstream fans of classical music, there are some special treats.
Brazilslava 2017 comes to the capital
Several festivals of foreign cultures enhance the Slovak capital. A newcomer in this field is Brazilslava, a word play suggesting Brazilian arts and culture have come to Bratislava.
Slovak Theatre in London to tour Slovakia
An expat theatre ensemble performing both in Slovak and in English will return to their homeland in September with their new play.
Sunday Rest exhibition introduces the Hard-boiled School of Slovak graphic art
The current exhibition of one generation of Slovak graphic artists offers a special event for English-speaking art lovers.
Cinemas draw more visitors than in 2016; Slovak films are biggest blockbusters
One third more people visited Slovak cinemas in the first half of 2017 than in the same period last year.
Marián Varga was unique, as musician and personality
The man who was behind several of Slovak firsts – like the first art-rock band in then-communist Czechoslovakia, or the first original Slovak modern musical – died at the beginning of August. His friends and colleagues reminisce.
Summer entices everyone outdoors – even statues
The 22nd edition of the Statue and Object festival presents sculptured artworks from Slovakia and other countries, not just in a dozen galleries but also in the garden of the presidential palace in the capital.
Slovak Peter Bebjak receives award from Karlovy Vary film fest
Among the winners of the 52nd year of the International Film Festival (IFF) Karlovy Vary, there is one Slovak; his film was even praised by the Variety and Hollywood Reporter.
Dance theatre Ifjú Szivék returns to Avignon
The dance piece Finetuning, which combines traditional folk music and central-European dance has been invited back to the theatre festival in France.
Ballet legend Sergei Polunin will be guest of SND
The world-renowned personality of contemporary ballet will present two choreographies at the Slovak National Theatre in September.
Art Film Fest celebrates a quarter of century, offers new releases
The 25th year of the international film festival, Art Film Fest will take place, for the second time, in the eastern-Slovak city of Košice, again offering a host of movies, film-makers as guests, film theoreticians and accompanying events.
Slovak artist Želibská exhibits at Venice Biennial
The multi-media installation of Jana Želibská, Swan Song Now (Labutia Pieseň Teraz) is part of the Czech and Slovak Pavilion at the 57th international Biennial of Visual Art in Venice.
Locals and foreigners, amateurs and pros can compete in Slovak Press Photo
The quality of work in the competition is improving each year, and those disqualified because of its lack are fewer and fewer.
Nová dráma/New Drama 2017 awards
The gloomy fates of World War II female soldiers, as captured by Svetlana Alexievich and staged by the Chamber Theatre Martin won the most prizes in the main competition.
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