1. Spis Region Folklore

2. Folk Ensemble a, music b, dance c, choir

3. Folk Music instruments - contrabass, viola, violin, cymbalo, fujara, acordeon fujara is authentic slovak instrument it´s the sheperd´s flute of unique design musical expression of folk creativity The most famous folk tradiotions are : „Easter tradiotions Putting up a maypole Christmas carols“

5. Dance tradition is also kept alive in the form of music and dance Slovak folk groups perform a dance from a particular region they wear the traditional costumes typical of that region „jednokročka, dvojkročka karička, polka, čardáš, odzemok“

6. Choir Almost each village is unique for their songs and costumes They pass our folk songs from generation to generation Types of folk songs: Children songs, recruiters songs, songs about nature, military songs, wedding songs

7. Folk Ensemble - Vagonár The most famous folk ensemble in our region They keep traditions of the region It has 55 members performs in Slovakia and many other European countries

8. FESTIVAL festival in our region „European Folk and Crafts Festival „ in Kezmarok helps to keep our folklore traditions The program involves the work of craftsmen and folk dance

9. European Folk and Crafts Festival information Organized yearly - second week of July 3 days Admission fee: Adults – 4 € Children – 2€

10. Handcrafts Tinker / TinsmithWoodcarver

11. Handcrafts Pottery Wickerwork

12. Handcrafts WeavingMaking the Easter eggs Embroideries

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