The sudden loss of our Chairman, David Lloyd, has saddened us all, but we look back on a year in which we have continued to celebrate and nurture our friendship. In March, Vlado Kreslin, one of Slovenia’s top performers, enthralled us at our annual Prešeren dinner in London. In July, a Slovenian folklore group sang and danced at our picnic in Henley, where we have erected a traditional Slovenian kozolec (hayrack). And last week, members…
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The British-Slovene Society once again filled St. Martin-Ludgate Church in London for our annual Christmas service of Carols and Readings on Friday 6th December. Readers of the Bible’s Christmas story ranged in age from seven to over eighty: carols and readings alternated between Slovene and English. Organist Aljoša Skorja once again made the 17th century organ loft resonate with his mighty chords, ably assisted by singers Jessica Parnell, Lucy Peck and Maria Jurd. Marija joined…
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The BSS warmly invites you to our annual Christmas Carol Service on Friday 6th December 2024, at 7 pm. We will gather again in the Church of St Martin Ludgate, 40 Ludgate Hill, London EC4M 7DE. Do come and join in our service of carols and readings in English and Slovene. If you would like to do a reading, that would be most welcome. Contact BSS Trustee James Walker: jameswalker5330@gmail.com. Afterwards there will be a…
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