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Wednesday - 24. 04. 2013 - Thursday - 23. 05. 2013 - All day event |
Contemporary arts |
We are pleased to invite you to the exhibition dedicated to the work and memory of Ján Mathé. |
Embassy of Slovak Republic - 25 Kensington Palace Gardens |
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Tuesday - 30. 04. 2013 - Wednesday - 08. 05. 2013 - 0:00 |
Multi genre |
The beginning of May has a celebratory spirit during Košice Day. On this day, the city of Košice commemorates being awarded the first European town coat of arms by Emperor Louis the Great on 7 May 1369. Thecelebration is literally full of large and small events for the wide public and families with children. You can look forward to building May poles, a May Ball, a Middle Ages craft market, a historic parade, Knights Festival, a four kilometre charity run through the city centre - VSE City Run - or a veteran car display. |
Hlavná Street - Hlavna Street |
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Wednesday - 01. 05. 2013 - 18:00 - 19:00 |
Lectures and discussions |
Julia Mensch (ARG) will speak about her Salashi experience and her residency in Košice. Vincent Grunwald (GER) is a book designer who worked with Julia on her book Salashi and will present his work. The lecture will be held in English. |
Pyecka Gallery - Hlavna Street 40 |
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Thursday - 02. 05. 2013 - 19:00 |
Music |
Košice Music Spring Festival is an annual classical music festival held in Košice, Slovakia for one week during the month of May. Founded in 1956, the festival is one of the oldest music festivals in Slovakia and is considered the highlight of Kosice’s concert season. |
House of Arts - Moyzesova Street 66 |
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Thursday - 09. 05. 2013 - Saturday - 11. 05. 2013 - All day event |
Multi genre |
In the open air on a podium in Hlavná Street in Košice, the Pentapolitana towns will present their best music groups, arts ensembles and events by their cultural institutions in a programme called The Best of Pentapolitana. A gala programme in the afternoon and early evening hours will be supported by accompanying events from individual towns. |
Hlavná Street - Hlavna Street |
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Saturday - 18. 05. 2013 - All day event |
Multi genre |
Museum’s night in Košice is a fabulous event organized together by multiple museums and cultural institutions in a location during which the establishments remain open late into the night. |
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Wednesday - 22. 05. 2013 - Sunday - 26. 05. 2013 - 0:00 |
Multi genre |
A unique festival of street art which brings non-traditional forms of arts to the city’s streets. USE THE CITY FESTIVAL - festival of art in public space has persuaded even the most hard-headed sceptics about its importance and public appeal. Thanks to this festival the city is being perceived as a modern, interesting and vibrating European city. |
Verejný priestor - Staré mesto & KVP |
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Sunday - 26. 05. 2013 - 19:00 |
Music |
A concert of the Tokyo Metropolitan Symphony Orchestra will certainly be one of the biggest events of Košice - European Capital of Culture 2013. Within its exclusive Czech-Slovak tour, after a concert in Prague Spring Music Festival, the prominent Japanese orchestra will perform in Košice with their conductor, Kazuhiro Koizumi. The soloist in Dvořák‘s violin concert will be violinist Sayaka Shoji. |
House of Arts - Moyzesova Street 66 |
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Thursday - 30. 05. 2013 - Sunday - 02. 06. 2013 - 18:00 |
Music |
The Convergences international festival of chamber music in Košice, established in 2000, has noticed a significant increase in the programme as well as the interest of the public and audiences in recent years. In its fifth year, the festival again wants to focus upon cooperation between top Slovak interpreters (many who are Košice born or graduates of the Košice Conservatoire) and, of course, it will bring extremely interesting guests from abroad especially for 2013. |
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Wednesday - 05. 06. 2013 - Sunday - 09. 06. 2013 - All day event |
Multi genre |
This non-traditional event has been taking place in Košice annually for the last 18 years. Colourful air balloons flood the sky above Kosice during their morning and evening flights. The Balloon Fiesta is a brilliant opportunity for a flight in one of the hot-air balloons. One of many attractive components of the festival is a laser & music show. |
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