European Folk Day – September the 23rd

Verbunk Day

Târgu Mures Castle Strada Avram Iancu 2, Târgu Mureș, Romania

In the autumn of 2019, the verbunk dance tradition was inscribed on the UNESCO National List of Intangible Cultural Heritage. This dance and the closely related tradition of the Csárdás dance is preserved by the Verbunk Day event series. This year, for the 4th time, the tradition-keeping all-day event will take place in Komárom and […]

Transylvanian Crafts Celebrations

Târgu Mures Castle Strada Avram Iancu 2, Târgu Mureș, Romania

For the second time, the Transylvanian Crafts Festival will be held in Târgu Mures Castle, following the tradition of the Festival of Crafts, founded by the Association of Folk Art Associations nearly 4 decades ago and now internationally known and recognised. The festival is organised by the Association of Folk Art Associations (NESZ), the House […]