Slovakia Travel Course Informational Meeting, Jan. 26

There will be a meeting for those interested in the Slovakia Travel Course (June 20-July 4, 2018), Friday, Jan. 26 at 1 p.m. in Room 103 of the University Union. Here’s a description: Slovakia:  Tones of Central Europe: The music and culture of Roma, Ruthenian and Slovak peoples is designed to introduce students to the music and culture of three distinct communities with divergent but linked traditions in Central Europe: Roma, Slovak and Ruthenian. Led by Music Professors Sarah Meredith Livingston and Courtney Sherman, you will attend events at the renowned Folklore Festival in Vychodna, the Festival of the Ruthenian and Ukrainian Culture of Slovakia in Svidnik, the Slovak National Museum in Martin and the Museum of Ruthenian Culture in Presov. The trip ends with three days in the incredible city of Vienna, Austria. If you have any questions, please contact Professor Meredith Livingston, meredits@uwgb.edu.