Pueblo was home to just five Slovenian immigrants in 1885, but recruiting efforts by Colorado Coal & Iron helped grow the population to 3,500 by 1907. Today, Pueblo has the third highest population of ...

Is it a scarecrow? A Smurfette? Or simply a disgrace? These are some of the reactions to a towering statue of Melania Trump, which appeared on a riverbank in her native Slovenia last week. The roughly ...

We pay special tribute to Tine Lesjak, who was a true legend within the Slovenian folk music scene as a renowned musician, composer, lyricist and music teacher. He died way too young aged 62 on July ...

The Sixth Annual International Folk Festival of Lake County will be on Saturday, April 25 from 2 to 6 p.m. in the Lakeland Community College Performing Arts Center. The event is $4 per adult, $2 per ...

Grape growing has a long history among those with Slovenian ancestry in Northeast Ohio, so the Slovenian Grape Festival at SNPJ Farm in Kirtland is a fitting tribute to folks with names such as Debevc ...

The World Puppetry Festival has chosen prominent French theatre personality Renaud Herbin as one of its two stars in 2017. The director of the national drama centre of Alsace in Strasbourg chose the ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. The scene: you are a somewhat ageing rock star, in your (small) country. You pick up the phone to find an ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio - He's been called the "Bob Dylan of Slovenia." But folk musician Vlado Kreslin is more than an American knock-off. Kreslin, born in 1953 in what was then Yugoslavia, rose to fame as a ...

Folk music doesn't always get a very good press and given its image of fat, bearded men singing sea shanties and women who appear stuck in the 1960s performing songs about fertility while wearing ...

Join us for an unforgettable evening at the Maja Prentice Theatre as celebrated Canadian & Slovenian award-winning musician Gal George Gjurin takes the stage with his band: talented zither player & ...

The first episode of Inner Ear was dedicated to Poland, my home country, whose scene I know best. The second one focused on Ukraine, finding the country at war due to Russian aggression (something we ...