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 […]
Music and Music Festival Manager
Job description, responsibilities and duties We are currently looking for a Manager in the field of music and music festivals to join our programming team. Are music and festivals your home turf? Join us! What awaits you in the Trenčín 2026 team Comprehensive preparation and implementation of music events of all kinds – from classical […]
IMAGES FROM SLOVAKIA – A UNIQUE FUSION OF CLASSICAL AND FOLK MUSIC
The program was nominated for the 2023 Tatra Banka Foundation Award. This joint project of the string quartet Spectrum Quartett led by violinist Ján Kružliak Jr., the folk ensemble Nogaband led by Michal Noga, and the vocal group Uljanky under the direction of Margita Jágerová, with special guest singer Simona Hulejová, presents an extraordinary fusion […]
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. […]
The third week of September in Trenčín will be all about world music
For the first time, as part of the World Music Fusion series, the international World Music Festival Bratislava will also expand to Trenčín. For its 10th anniversary, the Bratislava organizers have once again prepared a high-quality program. Top performers – the festival’s main stars such as the legendary Finnish group Värttinä, Spanish flamenco dancer María […]
VNS*25 & friends – Festival of Music and Contemporary Art in Považská Bystrica
🌻👥 VNS*25 & friends │ Festival of Music and Contemporary Art in Považská Bystrica Every year we ask ourselves whether we should organize another edition of the In a New Light Festival (V NOVOM SVETLE). And this year, for the fifth time, the answer is: YES! 🫀 Unfortunately, our motivation is different this time: not […]
Garage transforms Trenčín park into an incubator for musical talent
For three days, Trenčín will become the epicentre of musical energy and fresh ideas. From 12 to 14 September 2025, M. R. Štefánik Park will come alive with the Garage festival. The entire programme will be hosted by the well-known presenter, dancer and author of the podcast Za hudbou Otec Mirec. A musical weekend full […]
Festival of Curiosity brings music, art and history: Trenčín prepares for 2026
From 12 to 15 September, Trenčín will transform into a city that is not afraid to be curious and ask questions. The Festival of Curiosity will offer a rich cultural and social programme that will connect different parts of the city, stories and generations. The festival as a dress rehearsal for the European Capital of […]
World Music fusion: María Moreno Ensemble – Yo Bailo (flamenco)
September 18, 8:00 PM, KKC Hviezda Tickets: 12 / 15 / 20 € – more info at KKC Hviezda The final day of celebrating 85 years of Hviezda and 2 years of KKC Hviezda will be dedicated to UNESCO’s cultural heritage – specifically, Flamenco performed by the Spanish ensemble María Moreno Ensemble. The event is […]
Festival of Curiosity Lights Up Trenčín: Four Days of Music, Art, and Stories
The countdown begins. From September 12 to 15, Trenčín will transform into a city with the courage to ask questions and the desire to explore. The Festival of Curiosity will open its doors wide to everyone who wants to experience Trenčín in a new way – through music, art, community, and unforgettable stories. A dress […]
Song for the River (H2OMANAUS – An Unconventional Musical Experience)
Experience an evening when the river becomes both the stage and the performer. A clay sculpture will rise on the surface of the Váh, resonating with traditional Finnish healing singing. It’s not a concert in the usual sense – rather a shared, focused experience where the voice is directed not at the audience but into […]
Music for export: KoMaRa with King Crimson legend heading to Trenčín
Music has the power to unite cities, countries and people. That is what the Music for Export event will be about on Friday, 20 June 2025, at the Hviezda Cultural and Creative Centre in Trencin. The highlight of the evening will be a concert of the international formation KoMaRa – led by legendary drummer Pat […]
Music for Export (KoMaRa concert)
https://www.trencin2026.eu/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/MicrosoftTeams-video-16.mp4 The international formation KoMaRa – led by legendary drummer Pat Mastelotto (King Crimson) – is coming to Trenčín, bringing with it an evening full of music, personal stories, workshops, and discussions. The event Music for Export will show how musicians from the region can break through to European stages, how international connections are made, […]