Founded in 2007 under director Ruzena Klemparova, the Galakticka Children’s Choir was begun as away to help the children grow their musical talents. They began by providing music for school functions, but in recent years… more

Devleskero Kher church was founded in Kosice in 2000. It’s a multi-cultural fellowship, and on any Sunday you might find believers from Slovakia, Germany, the United States, Britain, and other countries. But because many of the members… more

Maťo Ferkov and Alex Rýbar are two young men from the Lunik IX settlement in Kosice. Both plan to attend music school in Kosice, so they can become music teachers and have the same impact on Roma young people that their teachers and… more

Since the founding of the Galakticka School for Roma children in 2006, music has played an important role in life of the school. Understanding the importance of music for the Roma people, the staff and teachers try to give plenty of opportunities… more

Gipsy Boys is a band formed of four Roma teenagers from the Lunik IX settlement in Kosice.  They started playing together in early 2020 at the suggestion of Martin Jano, one of the group’s guitarists.  “We came together because we want to… more

Luna is a band of six musicians from the village of Kecerovce, Slovakia that performs various styles of Roma music.  The name Luna – which means “moon” in the Romani language – is inherited from a Roma dancing group from Kecerovce that gained… more