JazzFest 2025 – Matúš Jakabič CZ-SK Big Band at the Synagogue in Trenčín
A large jazz orchestra performing original compositions and collaborating with both domestic and international soloists is a rarity in Slovakia. Under the baton of guitarist, composer, and arranger Matúš Jakabčic, the ensemble made its public debut in 2004 at the Czechoslovak Jazz Festival in Přerov. Over the years, it has performed at nearly all major […]
XXXII. Jazz under the Castle
XXXII. JAZZ UNDER THE CASTLE September 5–6, 2025 Klub Lúč, Mierové námestie, Trenčín FRIDAY, September 5, 2025 Festival of Young Jazz 19:00 BigBang Band (SK) 20:00 Colorful People (CZ/SK) 21:00 Ester Wiesnerová Trio, David Dorůžka (g, CZ), Aladár Dés (perc, H) SATURDAY, September 6, 2025 Festival of Young Jazz 19:00 M Teens (SK) / Back […]
HOLD THE DOOR FEST 2025
Program: 14:00 Doors open 15:00 – 22:00 Open Air – Main Stage in the Garden SEVENTH WEAPON – hard rock, blues rock (PB) HALABUK – funky, pop rock (PN) AUDIOBUG – grunge (TN) FUJ FLAJTERS – Foo Fighters Tribute (Dca) D.O.R.A. – rap rock, punk (PU) 23:00 AfterParty – The Doors Pub MARHULE – anti […]
World music fúzie: Värttinä (FI)
As part of the event World Music Fusion: The Best of the World Music Festival in Bratislava, we invite you to a concert by the legendary world music group Värttinä. Värttinä are a true gem of the Finnish folk music scene. Their roots lie in Karelia, Finland, specifically in the tradition of female vocal ensembles. […]
Folklore Fiesta with Michal Pagáč’s Folk Music Ensemble
Founded in 2009 under the leadership of Michal Pagáč, this musical group brought together a circle of passionate musicians united by their love for traditional Slovak folk music. Their deep interest in this genre has driven them to systematically study and analyze authentic playing styles of old folk ensembles from different Slovak regions, with the […]
World music fusion: JAWA (SY)
Members of the group Jawa strive to preserve and reinterpret the musical heritage of the Syrian city of Aleppo, an ancient spiritual tradition whose existence is currently threatened by the war in Syria. The rich Sufi musical tradition has been passed down orally from generation to generation for decades. Today, this art of Sufi masters […]
IREK GŁYK TRIO ft. Kinga Głyk & Joaquin Sosa (PL,CUB), Groovosophers (USA,PL)
Unique event of international significance taking place on August 9, 2025, at Mierové Square in Trenčín. Performing will be the vibraphone legend IREK GŁYK TRIO ft. Kinga Głyk & Joaquin Sosa (PL, CUB) and the fantastic ensemble Groovosophers (USA, PL) featuring the phenomenal Satish Robertson on trumpet (Brooklyn/NYC and James Carter Quintet).
Young Mind, Heavy Pressure + Concert Katarína Máliková
Discussion and concert within Art in Park Friday, 22 August 2025 Park Trenčianske Teplice How do young people who create and live culture feel? What does work-life balance mean to them, where do they seek support, and how is the view on mental health shifting across generations? Come and listen to a discussion that speaks […]
Concert Building Bridges (Norwegian-Slovak Day)
City of Trenčín, the Ministry of Investments, Regional Development and Informatization of the Slovak Republic, and the Trenčín 2026 team cordially invite you to a celebration of international cooperation between Slovakia and Norway as part of the Norwegian-Slovak Day, taking place on Thursday, 5 June 2025. The event is part of the final conference of […]