BRATISLAVA
LIVE MUSIC: Metro Live - Peter Lipa Band performs jazz and blues.
Starts: Sep 18 at 20:30. Tickets: Sk50. Metro Music Club, Suché mýto. Tel: 0905/657-010.
LIVE MUSIC: Kusha Party - A night full of rhythms played by various Slovak bands.
Starts: Sep 19 at 20:00. Tickets: Sk100-120. Dom kultúry Zrkadlový háj (Zrkadlový háj House of Culture), Rovniankova 3. Tel: 02/6381-1328.
LIVE MUSIC: Jazz Evening - Gabo Jonáš and his friends play at the Catch XXII restaurant.
Starts: Sep 19 at 19:30. Admission: free. Hlava 22, Bazová 9. Tel: 02/5542-2573.
EXHIBITION: Celebrities 2002 - Michal Bak displays large-format photographs of Slovak VIPs.
Open Mon-Fri 10:00-18:00 until September 20. Admission: free. Galéria Marat Art, Panská 6. Tel: 02/5443-5039.
EXHIBITION: Book of Beasts - Milan Lukáč's stone and metal sculptures resemble mysterious animals.
Open Tue-Sun 10:00-18:00 until October 6. Admission: free. Výstavná sieň SPP (SPP Exhibition Hall), Drevená 4. Tel: 02/5413-1251.
EXHIBITION: Gallery Under The Trees - Young Slovak painter Tomáš Roller exhibits his works at a forest gallery.
Open Sep 21 14:00-20:00 and Sep 22 11:00-20:00. Horský park (Forest Park), Lesná 1. Tel: 02/5478-9050.
EXHIBITION: Pocket Pictures - Small graphics and illustrations by Karol Felix.
Open Mon, Wed, Thu 13:00-17:30, Tue, Fri 10:00-12:00, 13:30-16:00. Admission: free. Galéria Artotéka, Kapucínska 1. Tel: 02/5443-3244.
EXHIBITION: Ordinary Miracle - Ukraine's Natalya Palotash uses dried plants to create pictures of everyday scenes.
Open Mon 8:00-17:00, Tue-Thu 8:00-16:00, Fri 8:00-15 until October 4. Admission: free. Uniqua, Zámocká 4. Tel: 02/5930-1900.
WESTERN SLOVAKIA
LIVE MUSIC: We Care - Slovak bands Hex, Malevil, Ska pra šupina, Puding pani Elvisovej and med play live in the open air.
Stars: Sep 16 at 17:00. Admission free. Trojičné námestie, Trnava.
CLASSICAL MUSIC: A Concert for Six Hands - Slovak trio My Len Um plays works by different composers on one piano.
Starts: Sep 17 at 19:30. Kongresová hala, Kúpeľný ostrov (Congress Hall, Spa Island), Piešťany. Tel: 033/7752-146.
CENTRAL SLOVAKIA
CLASSICAL CONCERT: Opening Concert of the 29th Season - Slovak pianist and Czech violinist play local and international composers.
Starts: Sep 19 and Sep 20 at 19:00. Tickets: Sk70-150. Dom umenia Fatra (Fatra House of Art), Dolný val 47, Žilina. Tel: 041/5620-952.
OPERA: Nabucco - Story of love and faith by Giuseppe Verdi.
Starts: Sep 20 at 18:30. Tickets: Sk100-140. Štátna opera (Opera House), Národná 11, Banská Bystrica. Tel: 048/4155-715.
EXHIBITION: Wood and Its Shapes - The exposition ranges from historical wooden furniture, musical instruments, weapons and sculptures to herbals and tree structures.
Open Mon-Fri 8:00-11:30 and 12:30-16:00, Sun 9:00-11:30 and 12:30-16:00 until October 31. Admission: Sk5-8. Stredoslovenské múzeum - Tihányiovský kaštieľ (Central Slovakia Museum - Tihány Manor House), Radvanská 27, Banská Bystrica. Tel: 048/4125-895(6).
EASTERN SLOVAKIA
CLASSICAL MUSIC: International Organ Festival - Ivan Sokol performs works by Mozart, Bach and Mendelssohn-Bartholdy.
Starts: Sep 16 at 20:00. Tickets: Sk30-60. Dóm Sv. Alžbety (St. Elisabeth Dome), Hlavné námestie, Košice. Tel: 055/5220-763.
CLASSICAL MUSIC: Organ Days - Austrian Emanuel Amtmann performs works by Bach, Schmidt and Franck.
Starts: Sep 17 at 20:00. Tickets: Sk25-50. Bazilika Sv. Egídia (St. Egidius Basilica), Radničné námestie, Bardejov. Tel: 054/4723-013.
EXHIBITION: Ľudovít Fulla - Selected works by one of the most original modern Slovak painters.
Open Tue-Fri 10:00-18:00, Sat 11:00-18.00, Sun 14:00-17:30 until October 13. Admission: Sk20. Východoslovenská galéria (East Slovak Gallery), Hlavná 27, Košice. Tel: 055/6226-667.
EXHIBITION: Kamey - Ester Šimerová-Martinčeková displays her painted stones and paintings.
Open Tue, Wed, Fri 9:00-15:00, Thu 9:00-18:00, Sun 14:00-18:00 until October 13. Admission: Sk10-20. Šarišská galéria, Hlavná 51, Prešov. Tel: 051/7725-423.
