Ďusi Band Orchestra - Leave Me Be
created: 28. 06. 2024 09:12 modified: 28. 06. 2024 09:12
The family cimbalom band Ďusi Band core members are the father and his three sons, often accompanied by various guest musicians. The singer Anita Haffnerova and the Band sang the song Ara, more, khatar ma (Leave Me Be). The guest musicians of the Band were Roland Horvath - clarinet and Jakub Haffner - accordion and vocals.
The video was recorded in the framework of the internal project of documentation of the family cimbalom bands, in Presov, in 2022.
category: music
tags: vocal-instrumental modern folk orchestra borrowed Romani Ďusi Band Orchestra general audience internal
Ďusi Band Orchestra - I Will Leave
created: 28. 06. 2024 06:59 modified: 28. 06. 2024 07:01
The family cimbalom band Ďusi Band core members are the father and his three sons, often accompanied by various guest musicians. The singer Anita Haffnerova and the Band sang the song Džava mange (I Will Leave). The guest musicians of the Band were Roland Horvath - clarinet and Jakub Haffner - accordion and vocals.
The video was recorded in the framework of the internal project of documentation of the family cimbalom bands, in Presov, in 2022.
category: music
tags: vocal-instrumental modern folk orchestra borrowed Romani Ďusi Band Orchestra general audience internal
Ďusi Band Orchestra - If I Go Away, Mother
created: 27. 06. 2024 13:34 modified: 27. 06. 2024 13:36
The family cimbalom band Ďusi Band core members are the father and his three sons, often accompanied by various guest musicians. The singer Anita Haffnerova and the Band sang the song Te me, mamo, adari džav (If I Go Away, Mother). The guest musicians of the Band were Roland Horvath - clarinet and Jakub Haffner - accordion and vocals.
The video was recorded in the framework of the internal project of documentation of the family cimbalom bands, in Presov, in 2022.
category: music
tags: vocal-instrumental modern folk orchestra borrowed Romani Ďusi Band Orchestra general audience internal
Júlia Kozáková
created: 27. 06. 2024 13:08 modified: 27. 06. 2024 13:10
The members of the band Manusha (People) are professional musicians. The music project had been initiated by the Slovak singer Julia Kozakova; the musicians are Lubomir Gaspar on cimbalom, Viliam Didias on violin, Vojtech “Belu” Botos on viola and Jan Rigo on double-bass. In 2022, with the support of the Fund for Development of the National Minorities’ Culture in SR, and The Bratislava Self-Governing Region, the band released the album with the same name. The album presents 10 songs – all of them are the traditional Romani songs, played in arrangements by Manusha.
In 2022, the Documentation and Information Centre of the Romani Culture began to document the Romani cimbalom bands, especially those which carry on the family musical tradition.
Júlia Kozáková is a singer and a leading person of the musical project Manusha. She studied ethnomusicology and social anthropology. She is also active in the education of youth in the field of music and singing. The profile interview.
category: speaking
tags: retrospective biographical monologue guided Slovak Júlia Kozáková internal general audience
Miroslav Pollák
created: 27. 06. 2024 07:18 modified: 27. 06. 2024 07:22
RNDr. Miroslav Pollák - his involvement in the Romani issues started in 1998 as cooperation with several non-governmental and non-profit organisations. His research activities are focused on the study of social economy, community development, the poverty issues and systemic solutions to the social status of the marginalized groups. From 2010 to 2012 he served as the Plenipotentiary of the Slovak Republic government for the Romani communities. He has been active in the field of humnag rights for many years. As and activist and the chairman of the Krásny Spiš Civic Association, he designs and implements projects focused on violence and unfreedom during the 20th century. He organized dozens of exhibitions on the topic of exoduses and nationalities in Slovakia. He initiated the construction of a memorial to the victims of exodus in Slovakia and published several books in the field of human rights. Engaged cultural activities with a societal impact are carried out by him within the association Živá kultura.
category: speaking
tags: biographical monologue guided Slovak Miroslav Pollák general audience internal
Ľubomír Gašpar
created: 26. 06. 2024 09:46 modified: 26. 06. 2024 10:55
Mgr. art Ľubomír Gašpar comes from Detva, currently lives and works in Bratislava. He studied cimbalom at the Ján Levoslav Bella Conservatory in Banská Bystrica, later at the Ján Albrecht Music and Art Academy in Banská Štiavnica. Currently, he is a student at JAMU in Brno. In addition to being a professional musician, he also works as a music teacher at the Dezider Kardoš Private Conservatory in Topoľčany. His musical direction is multi-genre, combining elements of folklore, classical music and jazz. He is part of several musical groups, e.g. SOLE, Ľubomír Gašpar Cimbal Project, with which he recorded two albums: The Point Of View, which won the Rádio Heads Award for the best album in the World Music category in 2017, and Ľubozvuk (2021). He is also a permanent member of the group Manuša, with whom they released an album of the same name in 2022.
category: speaking
tags: retrospective biographical monologue guided Slovak Ľubomír Gašpar general audience internal
Július Bandy
created: 19. 06. 2024 06:33 modified: 19. 06. 2024 06:35
Július Bandy st. comes from a family in which musicianship has been handed down from generation to generation. The interview focuses on his family and personal history, his career as a professional dulcimer player, passing on his artistic legacy to his sons, and finally, reflections on the present and future of Roma music production.
category: speaking
tags: retrospective monologue guided Slovak Romani Július Bandy general audience internal
Štefan Cína / Martina Ďuriková Cínová
created: 31. 05. 2024 07:44 modified: 31. 05. 2024 07:46
Mgr. et Mgr.art. Štefan Cína comes from the village of Hnilec, where he was born into the family of musicians. He studied accordion at the Jozef Adamovič Conservatory in Košice, later went on the Prešov University in Prešov where he studied Teaching of Music Art and Technology, he achieved the bachelor’s degree. He received his master's degree at the Catholic University in Ružomberok in the field of Music and Church Music, and later studied the accordion at the Ternopil National University of Volodymyr Hniatuk in Ukraine. He currently works as a music teacher at the Private Elementary School of Arts in Odorín.
In 2007 he started the Štefan Cína's Folk Music, the band recorded a CD called Ja chlapec chudobni/I am a Poor Guy. The band composed and recorded part of soundtrack of the Slovak film Loli paradička/Red Tomato. The band also recorded the CDs of the Folklore Ensemble Orgonina, and the Folklore Group Jamničan. Together with the band, they took part in several large TV programs, in 2017 it was the TV show Zem spieva/The Earth Sings, in 2018 Československo má talent/Czechoslovakia has Talent.
Martina Ďuriková Cínová, DiS.art. comes from the village of Hnilec, from the family of musicians.
She studied violin at the conservatory in Košice, and since 2020 she is a student at the Catholic University in Ružomberok, Department of Music and Church Music. From 2014, she worked as a music teacher at the Elementary Art School in Smižany. Since 2007, she has been a member of Štefan Cína's Folk Music, the band recorded a CD called Ja chlapec chudobni/I am a Poor Guy. The band composed and recorded part of soundtrack of the Slovak film Loli paradička/Red Tomato. The band also recorded the CDs of the Folklore Ensemble Orgonina, and the Folklore Group Jamničan. Together with the band, they took part in several large TV programs, in 2017 it was the TV show Zem spieva/The Earth Sings, in 2018 Československo má talent/Czechoslovakia has Talent.
category: speaking
tags: retrospective biographical monologue guided Slovak Štefan Cína Martina Ďuriková Cínová general audience internal
Roland Horváth
created: 23. 05. 2024 07:46 modified: 23. 05. 2024 07:47
B.Sc. Roland Horváth, Dis.art was born in Rimavská Sobota. He comes from a musical family. He plays wind instruments. He received his first-level university degree at the Ján Albrecht Music and Art Academy in Banská Štiavnica. Since 2019, he has been the director of the Basic Art School in the village of Jesenské. He started his career as a musician in Hungary, where he played in several bands and with several important primas. After returning to Slovakia, he worked in the Romathan Theater in Košice. With the band Sendreiovci, he recorded the music for the film Sherlock Holmes - A Game of Shadows, which was released in 2012. As a clarinetist in Slovakia, he works in several cimbalom bands, and collaborates with the family band of Július Bandy from Prešov.
category: speaking
tags: retrospective biographical monologue general Slovak Roland Horváth general audience internal
B.A. Barbora Bešenejová: How do We Fight Hate Speech against Roma on Social Network
created: 20. 05. 2024 09:46 modified: 20. 05. 2024 09:47
The organizer of the 4th annual conference The Current State of Roma Studies IV was the State Scientific Library in Prešov, the Documentation and Information Centre of Roma Culture. The co-organisers were the Centre of Social and Psychological Sciences of the Slovak Academy of Sciences and the Institute of Roma Studies of the University of Prešov. The conference was held on 7 and 8 December, 2023 in five panels, with a total of 23 papers. The hybrid format allowed the participation of scientists from abroad.
The author presents the work of the organisation Forum for Human Rights with the focus on the project ROMANtici.
category: speaking
tags: academic presentation monologue conference Slovak Barbora Bešenejová academic audience internal