Khamoro festival of Romany culture gets underway in Prague

The 25th edition of the Khamoro festival of Romany culture gets underway in Prague on Sunday. The annual event, offering concerts, workshops, film screenings and seminars, will start with a theatre performance at the capital’s Výstaviště.

Khamoro, named after the Romany word for sunshine, will run at venues around the city until June 3. It will culminate with a procession by Roma musicians, singers and dancers through the Old Town and Wenceslas Square.