European Artistic Freedom Act Discussed in Bratislava
In May 2026, the impact of changes to Slovak cultural funding schemes was discussed at the Open Culture! International Conference in Bratislava among other issues.
3. 6. 2026 | 16:41
Články / Culture
From Seven Days to One: Slovak Film Event Reduced Despite Record Audiences
In mid-May 2026, Culture Minister Martina Šimkovičová attended an informal meeting of EU culture ministers and European Commission representatives in Cannes during the international film festival.
3. 6. 2026 | 16:30
150 Years Since Death of Slovak Byron
Janko Kráľ, a poet, a representative of the Romanticism period in Slovak literature. From dusk till dawn, the 22 years old student thus becomes the most popular Slovak poet of his era.
22. 5. 2026 | 19:19
Save the Date for 61st Bratislava Music Festival
On Wednesday, 20 May, advance ticket sales began for the Bratislava Music Festival. The 61st edition of the festival will take place in September and October, bringing several internationally renowned ...
22. 5. 2026 | 19:13
CULTURE TIPS: Week #21/22
As part of the Night of Galleries and Museums on Saturday, 23 May, Bratislava’s Umelka Gallery will celebrate the 100th anniversary of its opening. The Functionalist building is listed as a cultural monument ...
22. 5. 2026 | 19:09
CULTURE TIPS: Week #19/20
On Thursday, 14 May, two new exhibitions opened at a single venue. The Bratislava City Gallery is now hosting The Art of Interaction and The Centre is Elsewhere II, both exploring participatory art and ...
15. 5. 2026 | 16:21
Ten Slovak Writers, One City: The Book of Bratislava Debuts in London
On Friday, 15 May, London is hosting the launch of an anthology of short stories by Slovak authors in English translation. Published by UK publisher Comma Press, it presents 5 male and 5 female writers ...
15. 5. 2026 | 16:20
Svetozár Stračina Grand Prix 2026
The Svetozár Stračina Grand Prix is the only international competition organised by the public broadcaster now known as STVR, in cooperation with the European Broadcasting Union (EBU).
1. 5. 2026 | 18:29
CULTURE TIPS: Week #18/19
The art community based at Nová Cvernovka in Bratislava will celebrate 1 May, Labour Day, by opening their studios to the public and showcasing their work. Dozens of studios will welcome visitors, presenting ...
30. 4. 2026 | 18:18
Thousands of Cultural Workers Protest Grant Cuts in Bratislava
14,000 people marched through the streets of Bratislava in the largest-ever protest by cultural workers, held on 31 March 2026 in the streets of Bratislava.
30. 4. 2026 | 15:21
