When National Czech & Slovak Museum & Library curator Stefanie Kohn first saw Slovak photographer Monika Kluciarova's photos of babies wearing kroje — traditional Slovak folk dress — she was charmed.

From Friday to Sunday, the Pink Whale venue on the Danube will host the 3rd edition of the “Bordel na Dunaji” (literally, Mess on the Danube) festival. The event features metal bands from Slovakia and ...

IN THE WEEK that Bratislava hosted its jazz festival, folk singer Zuzana Mojžišová, gave a live performance at Slovak Radio to christen her third album, entitled simply Zuzana Mojžišová. BBC radio saw ...

Joe Benak of Bellevue shows Adam Zahradnik, a UNL exchange student from the Czech Republic, how to make sauerkraut during the Czech-Slovak Folklore Festival on Sunday. “People back home would be ...

A folk festival beneath an extinct volcano, a vast open-air amphitheatre and forest trails draw visitors – but closed sites make them leave early. The small district town of Detva, in the Podpoľanie ...

Slovak folklore presents its beauty not only in celebratory customs and children’s games. The short documentary proves that Plicka perceived poetry also in the everyday work of the people, in their ...