Culture Tips, Weekend of May 16
Culture tips for around Slovakia.
16. 5. 2025 | 15:37
Články / Culture
Night of museums and galleries reveals Slovakia’s cultural treasures
On Saturday May 17th, Slovakia celebrates the Night of Museums and Galleries, a special event where cultural institutions stay open until midnight or later, offering the public rare access to their “hidden ...
15. 5. 2025 | 13:55
Remembering Dežo Ursíny, 30 years after his passing
Dežo Ursíny, the legend and pioneer of Slovak big beat and pop music, passed away 30 years ago on May 2, 2025. Many remember him as an icon – a visionary who combined music, poetry, and film to explore ...
13. 5. 2025 | 16:50
Slovak anti-war literature in English translation
It’s always a notable achievement when authors from so-called small literatures break into the English-language literary world. Did you know that only about 3% of books published in English are translations? ...
9. 5. 2025 | 18:17
The 2025 spring edition of Dobrý trh
On May 10th the spring edition of Dobrý trh, or the Good Market, will take place in Bratislava's Staré Mesto. The Panenská /Kozia neighborhood will be full of food, gifts, events, happenings, and, of ...
7. 5. 2025 | 13:27
Bobbin lace from Gemer added to the list of cultural heritage of Slovakia
Bobbin lace from Gemer has been included in the list of intangible cultural heritage of Slovakia, becoming one of 50 elements and practices included in this list.
7. 5. 2025 | 13:14
ÚĽUV, The Centre of Folk Art Production, celebrates 80th anniversary
RSI’s Patrícia Polakovičová’s Monday show commemorates the 80th anniversary of the Centre of Folk Art Production (ÚĽUV) in Slovakia.
6. 5. 2025 | 12:45
Trebø – a unique cooperation between Trenčín and Norway
In recent years, international relations have faced a series of setbacks. Yet amid the challenges, there have been encouraging examples of how people from diverse backgrounds and cultures can come together ...
5. 5. 2025 | 12:40
The winner of the 2024 Esprit Award for best Slovak jazz album
Sisa Fehér’s album Mammatus was named Slovakia’s best jazz album of 2024 at the 13th Esprit Awards, celebrated on International Jazz Day. The international jury, led by Grammy-winning percussionist Marcelo ...
2. 5. 2025 | 12:04
