New new music
pssst is a series of concert events curated by the ooo Association, dedicated to contemporary and experimental music performed by artists who uncompromisingly explore the peripheries of musical thought. We live in an era of unprecedented diversity in music, composition, and instrumentation. So: In how many ways can one play the guitar? Where do the […]
Garáž 2026 Presents a New Generation of Homegrown Music
Garáž once again brings together a selection of emerging music projects from across Slovakia that are worth following before you start seeing them on bigger stages. The platform, created under the umbrella of Trenčín 2026 – European Capital of Culture in collaboration with the Pohoda Festival, gives space to a new generation of artists building […]
World Music Fusion: Daaa Chan (KR)
As part of the World Music Fusion concert series, organised in collaboration with World Music Festival Bratislava, we invite you to a performance by the South Korean duo Daaa Chan. Admission is free. The venue will be announced soon. The gayageum is one of the most iconic instruments in traditional Korean music. Its delicate resonance […]
Garáž Moves to a New Venue and Brings Its Strongest Programme Yet
The two-day music festival Garáž, dedicated to discovering and showcasing new Slovak artists, is moving to Bunky na Looke on 3–4 July 2026. The new cultural venue, located between the underpass on Hasičská Street and the Fiesta Bridge in Trenčín, will host the festival’s sixth edition, featuring guest performances by The Wilderness, David Kollar with […]
Music Picnics – Songs of Marián Varga
The songs of Marián Varga have been a window into freedom and joy for over 55 years. Three of Slovakia’s finest musicians – Jozef Lupták, Vladislav “Slnko” Šarišský and Oskar Török – together with singer Sisa Fehér, have recorded them in an unorthodox interpretation on the border between classical music and jazz. Their arrangements and […]
Music Picnics – Jerguš Oravec and Barbora Piešová
The musical duo that surprised many last year comes to Trenčín in a relaxed acoustic format. While Jerguš Oravec has been moving confidently among the musical elite for a few years longer, Barbora Piešová already has a substantial body of her own music and some very interesting collaborations behind her. Together they’ve found a common […]
Music Picnics – TIMEA
A few months ago TIMEA released her debut album and I forever will, reflecting her time spent in New York, the loss of her father and the personal transformation that came with it. TIMEA says it’s an album full of love – love that was lost, and love found along the way. The album received […]
Music Garden for Children – Flora Orchestra
Children’s Day at Brezina will be a true paradise in nature for little ones. On Saturday, 30 May from 2:00 PM, parents can look forward to relaxing outdoors while their children enjoy four hours of fun in the fresh air to their heart’s content. Come and enjoy a day full of fun, laughter, and unforgettable […]
Music and dance taiko performance Toru Hasegawa & Madakobayashi (JP): Sorezonaru
The Japanese ensemble Taiko+Dance unit MADAKOBAYASHI, led by Toru Hasegawa, will present the work SOREZONARU—a dynamic dance-and-music performance exploring the theme of resonance. The piece examines how vibrations created by the dancers’ movements influence one another and collectively generate a wave of motion that gradually fills the entire space. The result is an energetic yet […]
Poetry–music performance Mila Haugová, Robert Pospiš & Martin Sillay: The Deer Looking at the North Star
Acclaimed poet Mila Haugová, together with composers and producers Robert Pospiš and Martin Sillay, embarked this summer on a tour accompanying the album Srna pozerajúca na Polárku (A Doe Gazing at the North Star). Their joint work was performed live in its complete form for the first time over the course of this summer, and […]
Rap music concerts: GlebGleb, Augustín, DJ Damián Custom Beats
Programme: 20:30 – 21:30: Augustín, DJ Damián Custom Beats (KKC Hviezda Club) 21:45 – 22:45: Gleb (Main Hall) Gleb is one of the most progressive and distinctive rappers of the contemporary scene. He established himself with a unique style, strong energy, authentic lyrics, and an original sound. He has released six studio albums and […]
Trenčín, the European Capital of Culture 2026, will welcome the New Year with a family New Year’s Eve celebration in the park
The city of Trenčín will welcome 2026, when it will take on the title of European Capital of Culture, with an exceptional family New Year’s Eve programme in the park. During Family New Year’s Eve, which will take place on 31 December from 1:00 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. in M. R. Štefánik Park, the audiovisual […]
Family New Year’s Eve in Trenčín
A peaceful, playful and magically cultural end of the year for children and parents. Experience the last day of the year in an atmosphere of joy, creativity and music – without fireworks, without stress, but full of stories and family comfort. We will meet on 31 December from 1:00 PM to 5:30 PM in the […]
Music and dance performance by SĽUK: Pašie
As part of the World Music Fusion series, which we are preparing in collaboration with the World Music Festival Bratislava, we invite you to an exceptional music and dance performance SĽUK: Pašie, where the past intertwines with the present and a powerful spiritual message meets an authentic artistic expression. Pašie is a staged fresco depicting […]
New Housing Estate: Living Sgraffiti II
21–28 November 2025 / Prievidza The civic association Ars Preuge, in cooperation with the European Capital of Culture Trenčín 2026, presents a continuation of the project New Housing Estate: Living Sgraffiti, once again bringing a unique experience of art in public space. The programme offers lectures, creative workshops, guided walks, and a concert. The sgraffiti […]