{"id":34443,"date":"2026-08-24T15:24:24","date_gmt":"2026-08-24T14:24:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rroma.org\/?p=34443"},"modified":"2026-08-24T15:24:24","modified_gmt":"2026-08-24T14:24:24","slug":"balval-fest","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rroma.org\/de\/balval-fest\/","title":{"rendered":"Balval Fest"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Balvalfest, is the oldest Romani festival in Slovakia. It aims to showcase Romani music and dance. The festival features performers from various countries, including the UK, Czech Republic, Ukraine, and Hungary, and encourages young talent to participate.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This year&#8217;s event is expected to attract around 2,000 visitors and is supported financially by the Minorities Culture Support Fund.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>V Kokave nad Rimavicou \u0161tartuje Balvalfest: Najstar\u0161\u00ed r\u00f3msky festival pril\u00e1ka stovky n\u00e1v\u0161tevn\u00edkov. In: Banska Bystrica Zoznam. 22.08.2026. <a href=\"https:\/\/banskabystrica.zoznam.sk\/v-kokave-nad-rimavicou-startuje-balvalfest-najstarsi-romsky-festival-prilaka-stovky-navstevnikov\/\">https:\/\/banskabystrica.zoznam.sk\/v-kokave-nad-rimavicou-startuje-balvalfest-najstarsi-romsky-festival-prilaka-stovky-navstevnikov\/<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Balvalfest, is the oldest Romani festival in Slovakia. It aims to showcase Romani music and dance. The festival features performers [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":34448,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[14,598],"tags":[666,637,9],"class_list":["post-34443","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-eastern-europe","category-slovakia","tag-culture","tag-festival","tag-music"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/rroma.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/image-91.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/rroma.org\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34443","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/rroma.org\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/rroma.org\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rroma.org\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rroma.org\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=34443"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/rroma.org\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34443\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":34449,"href":"https:\/\/rroma.org\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34443\/revisions\/34449"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rroma.org\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/34448"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/rroma.org\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=34443"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rroma.org\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=34443"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rroma.org\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=34443"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}