Fašiangy carnivals around Slovakia this weekend
This weekend, in cities and towns all around Slovakia, the streets will be filled with people in costumes celebrating Fašiangy or carnival.
28. 2. 2025 | 14:32
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Spare Parts Theater
If you speak English, live in Slovakia, and love theatre, this interview with Tomáš Eštok, founder of the independent theatre group Spare Parts Theater, is for you!
24. 2. 2025 | 11:44
Tatra Banka Foundation Art Awards for 2024
At their annual gala evening, the Tatra Banka Foundation celebrated audiovisual creations, literature, design, music, theatre and the fine arts in Slovakia. For the 29th year they handed out prizes not ...
21. 2. 2025 | 09:58
Language conference highlights need to protect Slovak from foreign influence
The In the Embrace of Language conference, held in Bratislava to mark International Mother Language Day and the 30th anniversary of the State Language Act, emphasized the need to protect and develop the ...
20. 2. 2025 | 13:09
Exploring Fašiangy, the Slovak carnival season
In this episode, we explore Fašiangy—the festive period from Three King's Day until midnight on the eve of Ash Wednesday—in a conversation with Slovak ethnographer, historian, and museologist Zora Mintalová ...
19. 2. 2025 | 11:11
Slovak cinema at Berlinale
This year, Slovakia is once again represented at Berlinale--the Berlin International Film Festival, which takes place from 13 to 23 February--by a national delegation highlighting the country’s film production ...
17. 2. 2025 | 09:30
Poet and translator Ľubomír Feldek receives Czech Medal of Merit
The poet and translator Ľubomír Feldek received the Czech Medal of Merit for Diplomacy, which was presented to him by Ambassador Rudolf Jindrák on behalf of Minister Jan Lipavský. Jinrák described Feldek ...
13. 2. 2025 | 13:51
Two generations of Slovak female artists in NY
On February 13 and 14, 2025, two exhibitions presenting Slovak female visual artists will open at 2 venues in New York. “Revealed faces” on West 28th Street will showcase significant women aged 60+, ...
10. 2. 2025 | 12:11
First Slovak on Grammy Jury
In 2025, jazz singer Ester Wiesnerova became the first ever Slovak member of the Grammy Awards jury. „It’s always a combination of excellence in music and a drive to give back to the community,” ...
10. 2. 2025 | 11:11
Nominations for Slovak film awards announced
The films Vlny and Ema a smrtihlav (Ema and the Death’s head) received the most nominations for the Slnko v sieti (Sun in the Network) awards for 2024. Members of the Slovak Film and Television Academy ...
5. 2. 2025 | 15:24
