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Svetozár Stračina Grand Prix 2026. 14 000 march in support for culture. (24.4.2026 16:00)

A three-day report from the only international competition organised by Slovak Radio features jury members, world music experts, as well as samples of traditional music recordings. After boycotting the regular 2025 edition, 14 national broadcasters from across Europe have submitted 31 entries this year. Supported by the EBU, the contest highlights a vibrant and evolving music scene. Many traditional music events have lost state support following controversial steps taken by the current management of the Slovak Arts Council. Several state-run institutions were also caught off guard by…

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