11 years ago
International Youth Day
12 August, 2015
Maribor Island, Slovenia
Five organisations in the city (MMSM, the Association EPEKA, Soc. Ent., EKTC, Mkc Maribor and ŠOMB) joined the International Youth Day (12 August) and decided to co-create this day. For the first time, this time in the city by the river Drava, on the popular Maribor Island. With a 40% discount on all-day admission for EUR 3.00. Read More
11 years ago
Photos – Gipsy Mafia concert
2 August, 2015
Romani kafenava, Maribor
On Sunday, 2 August 2015, as part of the Roma Genocide Remembrance Day, the hip hop duo Gipsy Mafia, consisting of the Skill Brothers and Budy O.G. (Original Gypsy), performed at the first Roma restaurant in the EU, located at Gorkega 34 in Maribor. Read More
11 years ago
Photos – You have no idea or I am Selma Selman
30 July, 2015
Epeka Gallery, Maribor
On Thursday, 30 July 2015, at 19:00, a special opening of the exhibition of the young award-winning Roma artist Selma Selman took place at the EPEKA Gallery. We witnessed an intimate performance that took us among her art installations.
Opening of the exhibition You have no idea or I am Selma Selman. Read More
11 years ago
2 August – Roma Genocide Remembrance Day
30 July – 2 August, 2015
EPEKA Gallery&Romani kafenava, Maribor
Romani kafenava and the the Association EPEKA, Soc. Ent., are organising a central Slovenian cultural event in the framework of the Day of Remembrance of the Roma Genocide, which is commemorated on 2 August and is also endorsed by the European Parliament’s Resolution of 15 April 2015 on the occasion of the International Day of the Roma. Read More
11 years ago
Reception with the Indian Ambassador
15 August, 2015
Ljubljana, Slovenia
On 15 August 2015, Štefan Simončič, President of the Association EPEKA, Soc. Ent., is invited to a reception and celebration in honour of India’s 68th Independence Day, hosted by Indian Ambassador Sarvajit Chakravarti. Read More
11 years ago
Romani kafenava at the ‘gypsy goulash’ cooking competition
25 July, 2015
Pušča, Slovenia
The first Romani restaurant in the EU, Romani kafenava, a project of the EPEKA Association, will take part in the 2nd Gypsy Goulash Cooking Competition on Saturday 25 July 2015 in Pusča. Read More
11 years ago
Romani Café at the Polenta Art Camp
18 July, 2015
Midnight Art Camp
On Saturday, 18 July 2015, Romani kafenava, a project of the Association EPEKA, Soc. Ent., took part in the Polenta Art Camp, a continuation of the Art Camp, which offers creative workshops, sports and recreational activities, pampering sessions, a reading room, stage productions and storytelling in the pleasant atmosphere of Maribor City Park at the end of the summer, with the brewing of traditional Romani coffee. Read More
11 years ago
VELOVE, youth exchange
10 – 27 July, 2015
Kemes, Hungary
The Association EPEKA, Soc. Ent., is participating as a partner organisation in the VELOVE Youth Exchange, which will take place in Kemes, Hungary, from 10 to 27 July 2015.
A 6-member team from each partner organisation will participate. 5 young people and 1 team leader. Read More
11 years ago
CIGANI RAUS, a musical and culinary manifestation of Roma culture
11 July, 2015
GT22, Maribor, Slovenia
GT22, the Association EPEKA, a social enterprise, and Romani kafenava will hold a symbolic event on Saturday, 11 July 2015 at 18:00, on the occasion of the 70th anniversary of the end of World War II, to mark the removal of the Gypsy Raus sign/graffiti that has adorned the back entrance of GT22 for several months. The event will be accompanied by Romani music and cuisine. Read More
11 years ago
EPEKA, Soc. p. presents itself at the EXPO in Milan
1 July, 2015
Milan, Italy
The Association EPEKA, a social enterprise, is taking part in the EXPO fair in Milan, organised by the Ministry of Economic Development and Technology of the Republic of Slovenia, as part of its activities to promote social entrepreneurship and cooperatives, transfer and exchange good practices, and gain knowledge and experience also in the international environment. Read More