THE JAPANESE folklore ensemble Krásna Hôrka was established in Tokyo in 1993, after being inspired by the visit of Vladimír Urban, the artistic manager of the Slovak folklore ensemble Železiar from ...

Joe Benak of Bellevue shows Adam Zahradnik, a UNL exchange student from the Czech Republic, how to make sauerkraut during the Czech-Slovak Folklore Festival on Sunday. “People back home would be ...

From Friday to Sunday, the Pink Whale venue on the Danube will host the 3rd edition of the “Bordel na Dunaji” (literally, Mess on the Danube) festival. The event features metal bands from Slovakia and ...

A painting on display in “The Soul of Moravia: Joža Uprka Reprised” at the National Czech & Slovak Museum & Library. Uprka is known for his richly detailed depictions of Moravian folklore, rural life ...

Vampires are likely the most famous night dwellers . Most stories about them originated in central and eastern Europe, and later got popularized by Bram Stoker's Dracula. But as the black-cape-wearing ...