matyófolk

The Matyó Folkart Association, established in 1991, is located in the centre of one of Hungary’s most outstanding cities, Mezőkövesd.  It has led the esteemed task of developing and passing on the beautiful folkart values of the Matyo people. 

For over 60 years, the Matyó Folkdance Ensemble has been collecting and performing the rich traditions, dances and colourful costumes of the Matyó people. They are a nationally recognized group who performs locally, throughout Hungary and abroad as well.