Tonight we will learn the names of this year's award winner of the UK Festival Awards. The London conference has just ended and the awards ceremony starts at 7 PM. Pohoda is nominated in the Best Overseas Festival category and Tóno Repka is attending the ceremony. Keep your fingers crossed for us! → read more
Our dreams are coming true! Sigur Rós, the cult Icelandic band that plays dreamy atmosphere music, will play at the 20th edition of Pohoda. Thank you, Juraj... → read more
A lover of good music, literature, life, and people. An acclaimed journalist, passionate bookseller, and the most kind-hearted man, Juraj Kušnierik, passed away on 13 November. His close friends and colleagues decided to organise a CONCERT FOR JURAJ. → read more
“How are you doing, Miško?”, so used to begin our meetings with Ďuro Kušnierik, whom I, for some strange reasons, called Jürgen. Just to see the wide smile of a boy in a big body, and the world was a better place, and the tremendous will to live and to see everything from the bright side... → read more
Veronika Seppová and Tomáš Prištiak, acting under the name Tante Elze, will play at the Evening for the Attentive. With their dreamy electronic music, the two graduated film students will conclude the programme dedicated to Anton Srholec in the Martinus.sk bookstore. → read more
Another musical guest of the Evening for the Attentivee will be two siblings from the eastern Slovak village of Soľ. Martina Ďuďová and František Ďuďa are among the most prominent figures of the projects Phurikane giľa and afterPhurikane that preserve traditional Roma songs and help connect untrained artists with professionals. → read more
You can vote for us in the European Festival Awards (EFA) only until Thursday, 7 PM. You, too, can decide whether we will be shortlisted in EFA following the UK Festival Awards. Voters will automatically be competing for two tickets to each of the winning festivals. → read more
At The Evening for the Attentive, Vlado Janček and Bebe Bezák will appear in the literary circus of KK Bagala and will play with their band Saténové ruky as well. Other musicians in the band are Kasko and Jožo Lipa. Simple guitar riffs, playful lyrics with a story, and a rock and roll drive are typical of the Bratislava band Saténové ruky. → read more
Following the huge success of the first year, we are happy to have another edition of the Doma dobre festival. On Sunday, 6 December, the bands Longital Suita, My Baby, and Midi Lidi will play in the low-threshold hostel of St. Vincent de Paul. The event will feature the exhibition of photos by Lukáš Macek, and will offer the traditional sour cabbage soup prepared by the Chef Jaro Židek and discussions of the representatives of the organisations that work with homeless people. One of visitors will also bring home a picture by the artist Marek Ormandik, which will be painted directly at the event. Admission is free, and your voluntary contribution will be used to support and help the homeless. → read more
It was also thanks to your votes that we have made it to UK Festival Awards’ Top 10 for the first time. We are nominated in the category of Best Overseas Festival with the likes of Sziget, Lollapalooza Berlin or Spanish Benicassim and Creamfields. → read more
