Culture News from Slovakia

(Mon 06 Sep 04) Slovakia's Culture Ministry has proposed that the volume of state funds earmarked for cultural activities triple by 2010 from the current 0.6 percent of GDP....

(Fri 03 Sep 04) Slovakia's Culture Ministry has proposed that the volume of state funds earmarked for cultural activities triple by 2010from the current 0.6 percent of GDP. According...

(Wed 18 Aug 04) Broadcasting of the South Korean TV channel Arirang in Slovakia could become the first bridge between the Slovak and Korean cultures. Slovak Culture Minister Rudolf...

(Mon 09 Aug 04) The police action against about 300 participants of an illegal techno party on Saturday in western Slovakia ended successfully. Participants of the party left the...

(Mon 02 Aug 04) The summer school of Slovak language and literature, Studia Academica Slovaca started in Bratislava on Monday. This school takes place for the 40th time, this...

(Mon 19 Jul 04) Slovakia's largest open air music festival Bazant Pohoda 2004 closed its stages on Sunday. It hosted 137 bands and DJs from 22 countries in Trencin...

(Mon 12 Jul 04) The 39th traditional folk festival at Detva town in central Slovakia finished Sunday evening. Lasting three days, the 'Podpolianske slavnosti' festival included 11 main performances...

(Wed 23 Jun 04) The Golden Key awards ceremony on Tuesday evening rounded off the 12th international Art Film festival in Trencianske Teplice, north-west Slovakia. In the Art Fiction...

(Tue 01 Jun 04) The internationally distinguished Slovak conductor Oliver Dohnanyi will become the new chief conductor of the Opera of the Czech National Theatre in Prague. Dohnanyi already...

(Tue 25 May 04) A concert by a Bratislava chamber orchestra began the presentation of Slovak culture and business environment in Brussels, called "Slovakia - Europe in Small Scale"....