From children’s home to world stage
He spent all his childhood in a children's home. At a young age, he was unjustly and wrongly diagnosed as mentally retarded. He had to face prejudice and stigma due to his Roma origins.
18. 06. 2021 | 15:22
Články / Culture
Jazz singer Hanka G: "Fujara in Harlem sounds great"
"When life gives you lemons, make lemonade." This saying is especially true for Slovak jazz singer Hanka Gregušová, who has been living in New York City for five years now.
9. 06. 2021 | 16:27
Astor Piazzolla at Konvergencie 2021
Konvergencie or Convergence, when translated into English, is a term known to musicians. In the online Cambridge dictionary it is defined as two or more ideas, things, etc. becoming similar or coming t ...
4. 06. 2021 | 14:18
Arthur Fleischmann – Slovakia-born sculptor who introduced Perspex to art
Some artists are well known and we learn about them at a very early age, usually at school. Others, despite their significant contribution to art, remain unknown to us. At least until we accidentally r ...
2. 06. 2021 | 15:26
Almost 650 people working in culture send a letter to EC chief
Almost 650 people working in the Slovak culture sector and cultural institutions sent an open letter to President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen and other European institutions, asking ...
25. 05. 2021 | 14:03
Streamline radio is Slovak
Had you visited the V&A Museum in London some time ago, you would have found the tag "Anonymous" naming the designer of the Tesla Talisman 308U radio receiver.
16. 05. 2021 | 18:25
Drama Queer: Theatre festival against stereotypes and homophobia
There are several theatre festivals taking place in Slovakia every year. Some of them are large and well-known, some of them are smaller and some of them focus on specific topics or authors from partic ...
11. 05. 2021 | 15:18
SND's historic building to be temporarily closed
The historic building of the Slovak National Theatre (SND) on Hviezdoslavovo Square in Bratislava will be temporarily closed, SND spokesperson Izabela Pažitková announced on Monday.
11. 05. 2021 | 14:00
Renassaince of European theatre
The Slovak National Theatre as well as Jan Palarik Theatre in Trnava were re-open at the beginning of May 2021. As of May 10, 2021, theatres in Slovakia may perform for live audience again following th ...
7. 05. 2021 | 14:58
Neoavantgard illustration in Liptov
Liptov is the most sought-for tourist destination in our country. Not that many tourists know, however, that the safest place to visit in these times in Liptov is its gallery.
30. 04. 2021 | 15:31
