About us

In present, the ensemble is composed of 8 dancing couples, 8 musicians and 3 singers.

The ensemble participates in approximately 25 performances every year. Since its founding, the ensemble has participated in more than 2000 performances and 77 collective tours abroad. People from 24 countries around the world (USA, Canada, Mexico, Argentina, Australia, Japan, Egypt and almost every European country) had possibility to admire the beauty of the slovak folklore which this ensemble represents.

In December 2000, the Civil association FS Družba was established which was afterwards registered in the Ministry of the Interior of the Slovak Republic.

Nowadays, the ensemble boasts many awards granted in both international and slovak folklore festivals and competitions. The first album called 'V tanci a piesni' was released in 2001.

In 2014 ensemble agreed on collaboration with the University of Alexander Dubček in Trenčín and became a University Folklore Ensemble of the University of Alexander Dubček in Trenčín.

By systematic work of the group's management and artistic leadership, the ensemble gradually progressed and became one of the of the succesfull folklore ensembles in Slovakia.

Young people (musicians, dancers and singers) who use their time actively in all sections of the group are constantly working on developing their aesthetic feeling and love for the cultural heritage of their ancestors.