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.

Úľuv is the national centre for Slovak folk arts and crafts. It has two main roles: to maintain traditional Slovak crafts and skills for future generations, and also to show the gems of Slovak folk ...

"WE ARE a small country but we have very diverse folk traditions. You just have to walk over a hill to find something different," says Jozef Burič, director of the Východná Folklore Festival that ...

People clapped their hands and tapped their feet as the Tatra Slovak Folk Group sang and danced, evoking images of their native Slovakia. The lyrics flowed across the room, telling of young love, the ...

Parks and gardens are a treasured part of everyday life, offering a chance to enjoy nature, fragrances, and tranquillity. From June 6 to 8, Slovakia will once again participate in the popular ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Images of Slovakia's national folklore dance ensemble Lucnica and Korea's pansori singing tradition are featured on the recent issues.The Slovak people struggled for many centuries to maintain their ...

A documentary about a tiny farming community in Prairie County, known as the only municipality in the United States named after the European country of Slovakia, is in production. The effort is just ...

“Do you think you can’t afford Florida living? Check us out. Modest apartments at affordable prices.” The ad, in a Slovak-American magazine, caught the eye of Frank Havlicek. He was nearing retirement ...