Music
The Ladies Ensemble
Wednesday, September 11, at 18:30 in Park Belopotockého.
The Ladies Ensemble is a Slovak women's chamber orchestra, which was founded in 2014 by a union of young professional musicians, in whose performances you will discover that classical music is far from boring, but full of life, joy and emotions. Popular modern music in orchestral arrangements will also gain a new dimension and appeal.
The members of this orchestra are professional players of Bratislava symphony and chamber orchestras such as the Slovak Philharmonic, the Slovak Radio Orchestra and the SND Opera Orchestra.
The concert will feature compositions by the greats of classical and film music.
Festival
Mareena festival
Saturday, September 7, at 13:00 in Mareena (Lazaretská 32).
This is a multi-genre festival full of tastes, cultures, music, dance and diverse experiences, organized together with foreigners living in Slovakia.
While tasting Iranian, Kenyan, Cameroonian or Indian food and sipping summer drinks, you will be able to listen to concerts by foreign musicians, discuss the pilgrimage from the Middle East to Europe, experience a drumming workshop, be beautified with henna or create a work of art using the Turkish ebru technique.
Rača
Račianske vinobranie
September 13-15, 14:00-22:00 in Amphitheatre Rača (Knižkova dolina 1).
The traditional Račianske vinobranie, a grape harvest festival, will take place from Friday to Sunday. The organiser of Rača municipality relies on proven performers of the domestic music scene. The main concerts will traditionally be held in the theatre in Knižková dolina.
On Saturday at 14:00, the Račianske vinobranie will be officially opened with a traditional procession. In the evening, the songs of Jana Kirschner and her band will be heard in the amphitheatre, she will be followed by Billy Barman and finally you can enjoy a set by DJ Flebo.
See the list of performers here.
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