The only fujara player in Ottawa
Roman Andrej Stolárik lives in Ottawa, where he works in a hospital. In his free time, he sings Slovak songs and plays the fujara instrument in his own recording studio.
Roman Andrej Stolárik lives in Ottawa, where he works in a hospital. In his free time, he sings Slovak songs and plays the fujara instrument in his own recording studio.
Listen to how Slovak communities scattered across North America, in places like Detroit, Toronto or Calgary, celebrate the Christmas holidays in a traditional way.
These days many Slovak parents living outside of Slovakia bemoan the fact that their children neither speak their mother-tongue nor understand their culture.
Stories of Americans with Slovak heritage returning to their country of origin are stories of searching and finding, laughing and crying, family histories as well as possible futures. All these are to ...
Stories of Americans with Slovak heritage returning to Slovakia, are stories of searching and finding, laughing and crying, family histories as well as possible futures.
20 year-old Oliver Scott, a journalism student at the University of Southern California, travelled to Bratislava in August to attend Comenius University's 3-week Summer School of Slovak Language and Culture. ...
Learning about one's own family history and visiting the places where the family actually came from is also an important part of building one's own identity. At the same time, it can turn into quite the ...
For 55 years now, the 3-week SAS Summer School of Slovak Language and Culture has been attracting students - either with or without Slovak roots - from countries all over the world. I speak with the school's ...
Radio Slovakia International has been running a series on Slovak American expats looking for their heritage in our country. As an addition to the Wednesday show segment, an American who popped to our Pyramid ...
The beginning of the 20th century in Central Europe saw large waves of emigration to the United States and Canada. Slovaks, too, went to look for better economic opportunities overseas.