Category Archives: Slovak

Festivals in 2010

Maybe it’s so early, but here calendar of country and folk festivals in Slovakia: FEBRUARY 2010 Date Place Name Info February 12 Nova Bana Nova Bana Winter Folk Festival A review of non-professional guitar soloists MAY 2010 Date Place Name … Continue reading

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Festival Pohoda – tragic 13th annual

Last weekend in Slovakia was the 13th annual of Bazant Pohoda. Music program was rich. On Thursday started British electronic formation Basement Jaxx and next Royal Choral Society. During next days there was legendary american poet Patti Smith and famous … Continue reading

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Festival Pohoda

Summer is here and many people only wait for a weekend, when they can go to dance or to listen music on some summer festivals. From history of this the greatest festival in Slovakia: Michal Kascak is musician and progenitor … Continue reading

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Festivals 2009 in Slovakia II.

     Welcome to Slovakia. Find your favourite festivals in August.Festivals in July in Slovaka Date Place Name Genre July 02 – August 09 2009 Bratislava Letné Shakespearovské slávnosti July 21 – August 21 2009 Trnava Letný kinematograf movie festival July 31 … Continue reading

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Festivals 2009 in Slovakia I.

     Welcome to Slovakia. This year is very rich for festivals. Here you can find lists of festivals in July with different genresFestivals in July in Slovaka Date Place Name Genre June 18 – September 06 2009 Bratislava Bratislavské Kultúrne leto … Continue reading

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Waldemar Matuska IV

On Saturday, the country world lost one of his members, the famous and memorable singer Waldemar Matuška. He won recognition by his low and flannelly voice. Death cause was pneumonia and heart failure. He died on Florida, May 30, 2009, … Continue reading

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Fantastic invitation – Red Bull Air Race

Extreme race, hard air race, perfect exhibition. In Bratislava, on Sunday August 10, 2008, from 13,30. Red Bull Air Race Bratislava

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Invitation – Battles on river Hron

I’d like to invite you to Starý Tekov, where will be reconstruction of historical action – battles on river Hron. Program : Date – July 26, 2008 Military part 10.30 Opening 11.00 Drop of Military bloomer boy 11.20 Demonstration of … Continue reading

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Child in country style.

Everytime I can see only adults, boys or girls, especially in cowboy’s wearing, with cowboy hat. Sometimes there are also horses, a few times also cows. But what’s children? Our young? Here are someone of them.

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Welcome Bratislava – CowParade

What can I tell you about that action? Every year some artists create special sculptures – cows. Idea of CowParade came by Walter Knapp in 1996. His son Pascal Knapp was the creator of the three cow sculptures in CowParade … Continue reading

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