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Events July-August 2018
Highlights in July & August
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Ljubljana, July 2018
Ljubljana Tourism is not liable for any 28 Jun - 3 Sep 5 - 28 Jul 24 Aug - 1 Sep
inaccurate information appearing in the Ljubljana Festival 2018 Film under the Stars Mladi levi
calendar. The Ljubljana Festival, Over three weeks in July, At the 21st edition of Mladi
with its long history and you can enjoy open-air levi international festival
Committed to caring for the tradition of presenting screenings of some of the 13 different performances
environment, we print on premier artistic events, most acclaimed films of from various corners of the
recycled paper. contributes significantly to the last cinema season in world will be presented.
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Festivals Festivals
Črtomir Šiškovič - violin Mestni muzej/City Museum The Ljubljana Festival 2018
Imago Sloveniae: Summer in Ljubljana Old Town The Ljubljana Festival, with its long
Rosanna Valesi, harfa - harp TEMSIG prize winners’ concert
13 Jun - 25 Aug; historical city centre’s churches, Duo Claro history and tradition of presenting
Simona Malozzi - harp
inner courtyards, and public squares Nekrasov Orchestra of Russian Folk 1 Jul, 14:00 high-quality artistic events, contributes
18 Jul, 20:30
Instruments (Russia) Concert aboard the boat: Lana Šulc, significantly to the cultural life of
Mestni muzej/City Museum
Nadežda Tokareva - violin Gallusovo nabrežje Ljubljana in the summer. This year’s
Katja Šulc - vocals, palmas Andrej Shlyahkov - conductor Ljubljana Festival on the Ljubljanica 66th Ljubljana Festival edition opened
Urška Centa - dance, palmas, percussion 8 Aug, 20:30 with the world premiere of the
Daniel Šimek - accordion
Robert Jukič - double bass Ljubljana Castle musical scenic performance Sfera
1 Jul, 16:00
20 Jul, 20:30 Mundi - Voyage around the World by
Marjan Loborec Quintet Concert aboard the boat: Barjanka,
Stari trg square - Jazz stage the world-renowned Spanish group La
10 Aug, 20:30 Dvorni trg
Fura dels Baus. The summer is going
Split Guitare Quartet (Croatia) Stari trg square - Jazz stage Ljubljana Festival on the Ljubljanica
to be marked by renowned soloists
23 Jul, 20:30
Eminent Duo (Japan, Slovenia) Guitar Duo and orchestras such as; the Munich
Mestni muzej/City Museum
13 Aug, 20:30 1 Jul, 18:00 Philharmonic Orchestra, the Milan
Ton Risco European Quartet (Spain, Mestni muzej/City Museum Concert aboard the boat: Ljubljanski Philharmonic Orchestra of the Scala,
Croatia, Macedonia, Slovenia) Zmaj, Mesarski most the Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra
Lana Kuščer and Dongni Xie (Slovenia,
27 Jul, 20:30 Ljubljana Festival on the Ljubljanica Amsterdam- sopranoos Kristina
USA, China)
Stari trg square - Jazz stage Opolais and Diana Damrau, pianist
Summer in Old Town 14 Aug, 20:30 The Munich Philharmonic Orchestra
Each year, The Summer in Ljubljana Peter Bence, Boris Eifman’s Academic
Kodály Zoltán World Youth Orchestra Mestni muzej/City Museum Paavo Järvi - conductor
Old Town festival adds to the Slovenian Chamber Orchestra Vienna State Ballet from St. Petersburg - tenor
(Hungary) Piotr Anderszewski - piano
vibrancy of city life in Ljubljana 2 Jul, 20:30 Tomaž Sever - cello Marcelo Álvarez, Laibach and Voca
Tamás Vásáry - conductor 1 Jul, 20:00
by presenting a programme of National Gallery of Slovenia Katja Sinkovič - piano People, and choreographer Edward
27 Jul, 20:30 Cankarjev dom cultural and congress centre
classical music concerts held in the Festive concert at the thirtieth anniversary 15 Aug, 20:30 Clug. The festival is closing with a
Slovenian Philharmonic Hall Programme: A. Bruckner / B. Bartok / P.
picturesque surroundings of the of the project Imago Sloveniae Town Hall concert by the Royal Concertgebouw
Hindemith
historical city centre. Most of the Nataša Trček - soprano Orchestra from Amsterdam.
Leipzig Youth Symphony Orchestra Reut Regev Trio (Israel, Slovenia)
concerts are free. Una Košir - flute www.ljubljanafestival.si
(Germany) 20 Aug, 20:30
The festival begins in June and is Mojca Trilar - violin
Ron-Dirk Entleutner - conductor Stari trg square - Jazz stage
held until the end of August, when Jaka Trilar - cello
3 Jul, 20:30 Ljubljana Festival 2018
it traditionally concludes with a mini Izidor Erazem Grafenauer - guitar Maruta Staravoitava (Belarus) - flute
Church of St. Jacob 28 Jun - 3 Sep, Kongresni trg square and venues
festival titled Nights in Ljubljana 1 Aug, 20:30 20 Aug, 20:30
Old Town. Ratko Divjak Quintet Mestni muzej/City Museum Mestni muzej/City Museum
www.imagosloveniae.net 6 Jul, 20:30
Maruša Brezavšček - recorder Vasilij Meljnikov - violin
Stari trg square - Jazz stage
Oskar Longyka -violin Irina Rozanova - organ
Aupa Quartet (Spain) Sebastian Bertoncelj - cello 21 Aug, 20:30
11 Jul, 20:30 Maja Klinar - piano Cathedral of St. Nicholas
Mestni muzej/City Museum 3 Aug, 20:30 Concert of organ and violin music »from
Mestni muzej/City Museum baroque to romanticism«
Jazz Ladies
In memory of Primož Lorenz
13 Jul, 20:30 Amael Piano Trio
Stari trg square - Jazz stage Veronika Kumar Quintet 22 Aug, 20:30
3 Aug, 20:30 Mestni muzej/City Museum
Lovorka Nemeš Dular - piano
Stari trg square - Jazz stage
16 Jul, 20:30 30th International Festival Nights in
Mestni muzej/City Museum Izak Hudnik - cello Ljubljana Old Town
Jošt Lampret - double bass 23 - 25 Aug
6 Aug, 20:30 Old town - various locations
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Festivals Festivals
Flute Octet Kristine Opolais- soprano Črtomir Šiškovič - violin Voca People Slovene Philharmonic String Chamber Slovene Philharmonic String Chamber
1 Jul, 20:00 RTV Slovenia Symphony Orchestra Slovene Philharmonic String Chamber 19 Jul, 21:00 Orchestra Orchestra
Concert aboard the boat: Mala Zala, Sesto Quatrini - conductor Orchestra Kongresni trg square Nika Gorič- soprano Franc Kosem - trumpet
Gallusovo nabrežje 4 Jul, 20:00 12 Jul, 19:00 Matej Šarc - oboe Lukas Geniušas – piano
Vollmond String Quartet
Ljubljana Festival on the Ljubljanica Cankarjev dom cultural and congress centre Knight’s Hall, Križanke Claudi Arimany - flute Dimitrij Sitkovecki - conductor
22 Jul, 19:00
Programme: G. Verdi / A. Boito / G. Verdi Programme: G. Tartini / A. Morigi / M. L. Joseph-Francesc Palou - flute 9 Aug, 20:00
Accoridon and Cello Duo Knight’s Hall, Križanke
/ A. Catalani / G. Puccini Lombardini Sirmen / M. Stratico... 1 Aug, 20:00 Slovenian Philharmonic Hall
2 Jul, 14:00 Programme: J. Haydn / L. van Beethoven
Knight’s Hall, Križanke Programme: R. Shchedrin / D.
Concert aboard the boat: Ljubljana 1, A. Horozić: Hasanaginica - opera Left Right Left Right - ballet triptych
I. Tavčar: Blossom in Autumn - musical Programme: D. Cimarosa / A. Marcello / Shostakovich / S. Prokofiev / P. I.
Ribji trg Sarajevo National Theatre, Sarajevo Opera and Ballet SNT Maribor
23 Jul, 21:00 L. Boccherini Tchaikovsky
Ljubljana Festival on the Ljubljanica Philharmonic Orchestra, Ballet 12 Jul, 21:00
Kongresni trg square
Ensemble and Chorus of the Sarajevo Kongresni trg square Slovene Philharmonic String Chamber Tchaikovsky. Pro et Contra - ballet
Clarinet Quintet Blossoms in Autumn is the first original
National Theatre Orchestra St Petersburg State Academic Ballet
2 Jul, 16:00 Ljubljana International Orchestra and Slovene musical.
Nijaz Alispahić - libretto Nika Gorič - soprano Theatre of Boris Eifman
Concert aboard the boat: Lana Šulc, Sarajevo Philharmonic Orchestra
Dario Vučić - conductor Goran Bojčevski - clarinet Lana Trotovšek - violin 21 and 22 Aug, 20:00
Gallusovo nabrežje Živa Ploj Peršuh - conductor
5 Jul, 20:00 Dejan Gregorič - violin Boris Bizjak - flute Cankarjev dom cultural and congress centre
Ljubljana Festival on the Ljubljanica 13 Jul, 20:00
Opera house Jan Sever - piano Tomaž Sevšek - harpsichord
Cankarjev dom cultural and congress centre Marcelo Alvarez - tenor
Recorder and Accordion Trio Tomaž Marčič - accordion 2 Aug, 20:00
Peter Bence - piano Programme: A. Casella / S. Osterc / M. Zagreb Philharmonic Orchestra
2 Jul, 18:00 25 Jul, 20:00 Knight’s Hall, Križanke
5 Jul, 21:00 Ravel / P. Eötvös / L. Berio Constantine Orbelian - conductor
Concert aboard the boat: Barjanka, Knight’s Hall, Križanke Programme: C. Ph. E. Bach / J. S. Bach /
Kongresni trg square Symphonic concert Ragazzi del ’99, 23 Aug, 20:00
Dvorni trg Programme: Classical meets Balkan J. C. Bach
commemorating 100 years since the end Cankarjev dom cultural and congress centre
Ljubljana Festival on the Ljubljanica Vlatko Stefanovski - guitar Nuevo
of the First World War. Vladimir Mlinarić - piano Koncert opernih arij
Miroslav Tadić - guitar
Violin and Flute Duo Corrado Greco - piano 6 Aug, 20:00
Theodosii Spassov - kaval XXI. International Fine Arts Colony M. Bor: Vesna - musical
2 Jul, 20:00 Claude Hauri - cello Knight’s Hall, Križanke
Vasko Atanasovski - saxophone Tomo Vran - selector 24 Aug, 20:30
Concert aboard the boat: Ljubljanski Eddy Vanoosthuyse - clarinet Programme: W. A. Mozart / M. Rautio
Slovene Philharmonic String Chamber 15 Jul do 20 Jul Križanke Summer Theatre
Zmaj, Mesarski most 26 Jul, 20:00
Orchestra Križanke Summer Theatre Slovene Philharmonic String Chamber The Slovene musical Vesna, adapted from
Ljubljana Festival on the Ljubljanica Knight’s Hall, Križanke
9 Jul, 21:00 Orchestra Slovene cinema’s first romantic comedy.
Dance Amore - dance performance Programme: J. Brahms
Natalie Clein - cello Kongresni trg square Dimitrij Sitkovecki - violin
Jurij Batagelj - director, choreographe G. Verdi: Rigoletto - opera
Slovenian Philharmonic Orchestra Mitteleuropa Symhony Orchestra 7 Aug, 20:00
R. Wagner: Das Rheingold - opera 16 Jul, 21:00 Teatro Carlo Felice of Genoa
Dimitrij Liss - conductor Saint Petersburg Concert Choir Knight’s Hall, Križanke
Opera and Ballet SNT Maribor and SNT Kongresni trg square Gianluca Marcianò - conductor
3 Jul, 20:00 Peter Feranec - conductor Programme: U. Krek / F. Mendelssohn-
Maribor Symphony Orchestra 27 Aug and 29 Aug, 20:00
Slovenian Philharmonic Hall Sebastian Bohren - violin 27 Jul, 21:00 Bartholdy / F. Chopin / D. Sitkovecki / D.
10 Jul, 20:00 Cankarjev dom cultural and congress centre
Programme: M. Kozina / F. J. Haydn / L. Benedickt Kloeckner - cello Cankarjev dom cultural and congress centre Shostakovich / R. Baršaj
Cankarjev dom cultural and congress centre
van Beethoven Jose Gallardo - piano Gala of St. Petersburg Opera Stars Egberto Gismonti - guitar
Aleksander Gadjiev - piano
Tales of the Silk Road - Dunhuang My 17 Jul, 19:00 - Within the cultural programme of St. I Solisti Aquilani
J.W. Goethe: Faust - theatre 8 Aug, 20:00
Dreamland - dance drama Knight’s Hall, Križanke Petersburg Days in Slovenia Luis Gorelik - conductor
performance Knight’s Hall, Križanke
Chinese Dance Theatre Lanzhou Programme: P. I. Tchaikovsky / D. 28 Aug. 20:00
3 Jul, 21:00 Sergej Krilov - violin Programme: F. Chopin / P. I. Tchaikovsky
11 Jul, 20:00 Shostakovich Slovenian Philharmonic Hall
SNT Drama Aleksander Knjazev - cello / S. Prokofiev
Cankarjev dom cultural and congress centre
In memory of Tomaž Pandur - director Diana Damrau- soprano Nikolaj Luganski - piano La Scala Philharmonic Orchestra
Nicolas Testé - bass-baritone 31 Jul, 20:00 Jan Lisiecki – piano
Slovenian Philharmonic Orchestra Knight’s Hall, Križanke Christoph Eschenbach - conductor
Ivan Repušić - conductor Programme: J. Brahms 30 Aug, 20:00
18 Jul, 20:00 Cankarjev dom cultural and congress centre
Cankarjev dom cultural and congress centre Programme: L. van Beethoven / A.
Programme: G. Verdi Dvořák
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Festivals Exhibitions
To mark its one hundredth
Mladi levi Stanko Kristl, Architect: Humanity and Marc Riboud: Conscious Traveller.
Mladi levi anniversary, the National Gallery of
Space Concerned Photographer.
24 Aug- 1 Sep, Old Power Station and other locations Mammalian Diving Reflex: All The Sex Slovenia presents the life and work
19 Dec 2017 - 27 May 2018, MAO -Museum 29 May - 14 Oct, Jakopič Gallery
I’ve Ever Had (Canada/Slovenia) of Ivana Kobilca, one of the most
of Architecture and Design Marc Riboud (1923-2016), a French
24 - 26 Aug well-known Slovenian artists of all
Stanko Kristl is considered one of the photographer with a worldwide
times. Together with her friends and
Fleur Elise Noble: Rooman (Australia) most prominent Slovenian architects, reputation, as part of the Magnum
acquaintances like Rosa Pfäffinger,
25 and 26 Aug a man whose work has provoked and Photos agency, spent many years
Maria Slavona and Käthe Kollwitz,
inspired local and international publics working as a photojournalist, while
Uroš Kaurin, Vito Weis: Hero 2.0 - the she was one of the first female
alike, both during the process of their also building his own oeuvre of auteur
performance of all performances painters of the modern age that
creation and up to the present day. As photography, which developed mostly
(Slovenia) succeeded in a traditionally male
an architect in the broadest sense of on his unbelievably numerous journeys
26 Aug field.
the term, Stanko Kristl uses his projects around the world.
Her first retrospective in forty years
Leja Jurišić, Marko Mandić: Together and research work to pose, at every Saturdays at 16:30 guided tours in
will present around 130 works of
(SIovenia) opportunity, the fundamental question English
art from all periods and of different
27 Aug of architecture: What is architecture in Open: 10:00 - 18:00. Closed: Mondays
genres. Besides popular works, like
relation to human? People and their
Marko Bulc: The First Altruistic Monument - Drago Tršar Woman Drinking Coffee, Summer,
perception of space is a key theme in
Performance (SIovenia) 15 Jun - 30 Sep, Museum of Modern Art Children in Grass and Mira Pintar,
his work, one that has left a significant
27 and 28 Aug Drago Tršar is unquestionably one of the many lesser-known paintings will
mark on architect Kristl’s design
International festival Mladi levi is one Vlado Kreslin with guests - pop-folk main and most prolific representatives be presented; together, the pictures
Uroš Kaurin, Vito Weis: Hero 2.0 - the research approach.
of the more prominent annual events 31 Aug, 20:30 of modernism in Slovenia. In reflect Kobilca’s creative power
performance of all performances 28 Jul at 11:00 guided tour of Fužine
of the Bunker Institute, bringing the Križanke Summer Theatre collaboration with six other public and the influences of European art
(Slovenia) Castle in English
most current stage performers from institutions, Museum of Modern Art centres.
Nuša Derenda (Slovenia) - pop 28 Aug Open: 10:00 - 18:00. Closed: Mondays
all over the world to Ljubljana every has conceived a project in the form of Sundays at 10:00 guided tours in
1 Sep, 20:30
end of the summer. At this year’s the Franz Pocci, Célia Houdart: Open The David Lynch: Fire on Stage a series of retrospective and themed English.
Križanke Summer Theatre
21st edition of the festival 13 different Owl (France/SIovenia) 13 Apr - 29 Jul, International Centre of survey exhibitions across Slovenia. The Open: 10:00 - 18:00, Thursday 10:00 -
performances from various corners of Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra 28 Aug Graphic Arts project, entitled Monument - Drago 20:00. Closed: Mondays
the world will be presented. Among Anett Fritsch- soprano The first presentation of the American film
dollardaddy’s: Home (Hungary)
them Mammalian Diving Reflex: All Daniele Gatti - conductor director, scriptwriter, photographer, painter,
30 and 31 Aug
The Sex I’ve Ever Had (Canada), Silke 3 Sep, 20:00 musician and printmaker David Lynch in
Huysmans & Hannes Dereere: Mining Cankarjev dom cultural and congress centre Silke Huysmans & Hannes Dereere: Slovenia. The Fire on Stage exhibition offers
Stories (Belgium), Fleur Elise Noble: Programme: A. Webern / A. Berg / A. Mining Stories (Belgium) a selection of seventy fine art graphic
Rooman (Australia), Anti Status Quo Bruckner 30 Aug prints produced in the lithography
Companhia De Dança: Of Flesh and Closing of the 66th Ljubljana Festival technique. The presentation is rounded
Beton Ltd.: Kaesong (working title),
Concrete (Brazil), and a selection off by paintings from private collections,
Slovenian Philharmonic Orchestra premiere (SIovenia)
of the most interesting Slovene watercolours, as well as a selection of
Marko Letonja - conductor 30 Aug
performance of the season, among experimental and animated films. What
6 Sep, 20:00
which Leja Jurišić, Marko Mandić: Anti Status Quo Companhia De Dança: all the displayed works have in common
Cankarjev dom cultural and congress centre
Together, Marko Bulc: The First Chameleons (Brazil) is the intertwining of the surrealistic,
Programme: R. Strauss / G. Ligeti / H.
Altruistic Performance, Uroš Kaurin, 30 and 31 Aug, 1 Sep expressive and grotesque, by which a
Berlioz
Vito Weis: Hero 2.0 - Performance of Lynchian atmosphere is established. This
Ana Borralho & João Galante: Trigger
all performances and the premiere Laibach and Lviv Philharmonic is followed in the exhibition set-up with a
of Happiness (Portugal)
of the new performance of collective Orchestra stage-like feel conjured up by set designer
31 Aug, 1 Sep
Beton Ltd.: Kaesong. Filip Rathé - conductor Branko Hojnik. Ivana Kobilca (1861-1926) - paintings
www.bunker.si 7 Sep, 20:30 Tuesdays at 19:00 guided tours in English 21 Jun - 10 Feb 2019, National Gallery
Križanke Summer Theatre Open: 10:00-18:00. Closed: Mondays
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Exhibitions Music
his wife Ida, and poignant self-portraits Vevče brass band Angie Stone (USA) - r&b
Švicarija: Community, Art and Nature
depicting him as an old man. His visual 1 Jul, 11:00 3 Jul, 21:00
8 Feb 2018 - 6 Jan 2019, Švicarija Creative Centre in Ljubljana
motifs were always related to the Rose garden in Tivoli Park Ljubljana Exhibition and Convention Centre
Slovenian region of Kras and its typical Admission free
Adi Smolar (Slovenia) - chanson
scenes. He became world famous with
Zala Smolnikar - chanson 3 Jul, 21:00
his series of paintings We Are Not the
1 Jul, 21:00 NUK - National and University Library atrium
Last, in which he relived the scenes he
NUK - National and University Library atrium
experienced in the Dachau concentration Timotej Kosovinc - guitar
Admission free Angie Stone is an American
camp. Ljubljana’s National Gallery 4 Jul, 19:30
recording artist, producer, and
displays the world’s only permanent Svetlana Makarovič with guests - Botanical garden
actress. She rose to fame in the
survey exhibition of Mušič’s work, which chanson cabaret Admission free
late 1970s as member of the hip
explores the entire range of the famous 2 Jul, 21:00
Ervin Baučić (Croatia) - tenor hop trio The Sequence. Soon after,
artist’s painting techniques. NUK - National and University Library atrium
Goran Rukavina band & string quartet Stone began working with futuristic
Open: 10:00 - 18:00, Thursdays 10:00-
Vevče brass band 5 Jul, 20:00 rap group Mantronix and singer
20:00. Closed: Mondays
3 Jul, 18:00 Slamič Coffeehouse terrace Lenny Kravitz. In the early 1990s,
Plečnik Collection Boat on the Ljubljanica River Evening of Dalmatian songs she became a member of the R&B
The new permanent exhibition at the trio Vertical Hold. In 1999, Stone
Daniel Vezoja (Slovenia) - americana Veter Ljubljana Youth Mixed Choir
Plečnik House in Trnovo presents the released her solo debut album Black
3 Jul, 20:00 Tereza Podlogar - choir leader
The Švicarija: Community, Art Tršar, includes monumental sculpture, most important projects of the late Diamond on Arista Records, which
MGLC - International Centre of Graphic Arts Tilen Bajec - piano
and Nature project encompasses public sculptures and monuments, architect. Plečnik’s creativity comes was certified gold and spawned
Admission free 5 Jul, 20:30
a multifaceted exhibition and a small-scale sculpture, various series, to life through the plans, models and the r&b single “No More Rain (In
Boat on the Ljubljanica River
year-long programme of events e.g. erotic works and portraits, as well photographs of his creations such as the The Gentleman (Croatia) - pop This Cloud)”. After the transition
Programme: Slovenian folk /J. Taylor / B.
linking the past with the new vision as works on Japanese paper, paintings, Zacherl House in Vienna, Prague Castle, 3 Jul, 20:00 to J Records, she released another
Joel / E. John
of the Švicarija Creative Centre. marine motifs and more - all the the National and University Library in Kino Šiška gold selling album, Mahogany Soul,
Drawing from the diverse history of many threads that make up the artist’s Ljubljana, the Ljubljana Central Market, Admission free which included “Wish I Didn’t Miss
the building, the meeting space of oeuvre. More than just a tribute to Žale Cemetery, the Church of St. Michael You”, Stone’s most successful single.
various models of coexistence and Drago Tršar, the project aims to present at the Ljubljana Marshes and numerous
cooperation, as well as the specific an unprecedented, comprehensive other masterpieces. Several plans of
environment of domesticated overview of the artist’s oeuvre to date to Plečnik’s never realized visions are also
nature, the building of Švicarija is as wide an audience as possible. on display. The Cathedral of Freedom,
imbued by reflection on history, 5 and 19 Jul, 2, 16 and 30 Aug at 18:00 the master’s vision of the Slovenian
architecture and art. The exhibition guided tours with English introduction. parliament, is especially worthy of our
was produced by International Open: 10:00 - 18:00, Thursdays 10:00 - attention.
Centre of Graphic Arts in cooperation 20:00. Closed: Mondays Guided tours: every hour, on the hour
with the Institute for the Protection (the last guided tour at 17:00). A group
Zoran Mušič (1909-2005)
of Cultural Heritage of Slovenia, the may be a maximum of seven persons.
Permanent exhibition at the National
City Museum of Ljubljana and the Open: 10:00 - 18:00. Closed: Mondays,
Gallery
Arrea Architecture Bureau. holidays
Zoran Mušič, the best known 20th
Open: 10:00 - 18:00. Closed: Mondays
century Slovenian-born painter
and a man with more than one
homeland, spent most of his life
between Venice and Paris. He mostly
painted landscapes, still lifes, portraits, Angie Stone (USA) - r&b
3 Jul, 21:00, Ljubljana Exhibition and Convention Centre
Dalmatian donkeys and horses, trees,
views of Venice, double portraits with
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Music Music
Cubismo (Croatia) Christian Kroupa (Slovenia) - electronics
Peter Bence (Hungary) - piano 10 Jul, 20:00 12 Jul, 21:00
5 Jul, 21:00, Kongresni trg square
Slamič Coffeehouse terrace Švicarija Creative Centre
Latino evening Admission free
Enrico Cippolini (Italy) - blues Ira Roma - world music
10 Jul, 20:00 12 Jul, 21:00
MGLC - International Centre of Graphic Arts NUK - National and University Library atrium
Admission free
Two For Two Quartet (Italy/Turkey/
Cubismo is a Croatian band that
Jernej Dirnbek and Davor Klarič – Croatia/Slovenia) - vocal jazz
plays energetic dance music based
literature and music 13 Jul, 20:00
on afro-Cuban rhythms but in
10 Jul, 21:00 Celica Hostel - summer garden
its own unique and recognizable
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Brujeria (Mehika, USA) + Glista style. Besides salsa and Latin-jazz,
MetalDays Warm-up | Iced Earth (USA) (Slovenia) - death grind Cubismo has also been influenced
+ Metalsteel (Slovenia) + Eruption 13 Jul, 21:00 by the elements of jazz, hip-hop,
(Slovenia) - metal Kino Šiška funk and rock music. The band
11 Jul, 20:00 members come from Croatia,
Nipke (Slovenia) - rap
Kino Šiška Slovenia, Cuba and Ecuador.
13 Jul, 21:00
Peter Bence has become an Internet Luka Prinčič - electronics Zlatko (Slovenia) - rap Cubismo is the leading group for
Monika Rožej - zither NUK - National and University Library atrium
sensation in recent years, and his 5 Jul, 21:00 6 Jul, 21:00 such type of music in Croatia and
12 Jul, 19:00
arrangements of songs by Michael Švicarija Creative Centre NUK - National and University Library atrium Patetico (Slovenia) - jazz this part of Europe. The greatest
Boat on the Ljubljanica River
Jackson, Queen and Australian Admission free 14 Jul, 21:00 aspects of Cubismo are their
Brest Programme: A. Karas / U. Koder / V. and
star Sia have garnered more than NUK - National and University Library atrium concerts and live performances,
Mascara Quartet - world music 7 Jul, 21:00 S. Avsenik / J. Offenbach / I. Dovžan / K.
200 million views. His expressive during which their enormous
5 Jul, 21:00 NUK - National and University Library atrium Gradišnik…
interpretation and incredible sparkling positive energy moves the
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technique have won him legions Ljubljana veterans’ brass band audience to swing and dance.
of fans, young and old, among Chamber Choir and Chamber Ensemble 8 Jul, 11:00
musicians and music lovers all over from Leys School, Cambridge (G. Rose garden in Tivoli Park
the world. After finishing his studies Britain) Admission free
in Hungary, he enrolled at Berklee 6 Jul, 19:30
Strip (Slovenia) – blues-rock
College of Music in Boston, United Cathedral of St. Nicholas
8 Jul, 21:00
States, where he demonstrated Programme: A. Bruckner / W. A. Mozart /
NUK - National and University Library atrium
his virtuosity and originality in R. Chilcott / J. Rutter /J. Kazik / K. Jenkins
Admission free
numerous physical genres. In / E. Morricone
January 2012 he broke the Guinness Calexico (USA) - noir, indie rock
Japandroids (Canada) + The Mint
World Record for the most piano 9 Jul, 20:00
(Belgium) - indie rock
key hits in a single minute - an Kino Šiška
6 Jul, 20:00
incredible 765. His debut album,
Kino Šiška Grand Pok - chanson cabaret
featuring a selection of his best
9 Jul, 21:00
arrangements and solo piano pieces, Cherry Wine (Slovenia) - soul, r&b
NUK - National and University Library atrium
is due out at the end of this year. 6 Jul, 20:00
Celica Hostel - summer garden Ljubljana venterans’ brass band
Amy Winehouse Tribute 10 Jul, 18:00 Cubismo
Boat on the Ljubljanica River 10 Jul, 20:00, Slamič Coffeehouse
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Music Music
Jarc Gregorin trio - blues-rock Drajnarjuva vampa - chanson
21 Jul, 20:00 24 Jul, 20:00
In front of ŠKUC Gallery In front of ŠKUC Gallery
Lea Sirk (Slovenia) – pop-rock Café mezalcado - salsa
21 Jul, 21:00 25 Jul, 20:00
NUK - National and University Library atrium In front of ŠKUC Gallery
Ljubljana veterans’ brass band Jazoo - ethno-jazz The Nekrasov Orchestra of Russian
22 Jul, 11:00 26 Jul, 20:00 Folk Instruments is considered a
Rose garden in Tivoli Park, Admission free In front of ŠKUC Gallery national treasure. It has been led
by excellent Russian conductors,
Proteus - jazz Kukushai (Slovenia) - sint pop
including Vladimir Fedoseyev and
22 Jul, 20:00 26 Jul, 21:00
Nikolai Nekrasov, after whom the
In front of ŠKUC Gallery Švicarija Creative Centre
orchestra is named. The orchestra
Admission free
JunesHelen & Alja Petric performs music of various styles,
Mr. Big (USA) - hard rock 22 Jul, 22:00 Motörcity 2018 Official Warm-up Party periods and genres. Its repertoire
1 Aug, 20:00, Kino Šiška In front of ŠKUC Gallery | Richie Kotzen (USA) - rock, blues, includes Russian folk music,
Zvočne krajine - Spevi & Arije jazz27 Jul, 20:00 works by contemporary Russian
Kino Šiška composers, Russian and foreign
Mr. Big is an American hard rock Bežigrad brass band Futurski - electronics Kukushai (Slovenia) - sint pop
classical works, as well as modern
supergroup formed in 1988. The 15 Jul, 11:00 19 Jul, 21:00 23 Jul, 20:00 Magic Jam (Slovenia) - impro groove
compositions. The orchestra
band has remained active and Rose garden in Tivoli Park Švicarija Creative Centre In front of ŠKUC Gallery 27 Jul, 20:00
performs with the best performers
popular for over two decades, Admission free Admission free Celica Hostel - summer garden
Jakob Kobal (Slovenia) - chanson on various musical instruments,
despite internal conflicts and
Primož Križaj - chanson Nojek ethno group 24 Jul, 20:00 Ton Risco european Quartet - jazz as well as with prominent opera
changing music trends. They broke
15 Jul, 21:00 19 Jul, 20:30 MGLC - International Centre of Graphic Arts 27 Jul, 20:00 soloists and inventive young
up in 2002, but after requests from
NUK - National and University Library atrium Boat on the Ljubljanica River Admission free In front of ŠKUC Gallery musicians.
fans, they reunited in 2009; their
Admission free Programme: Slovene folk music Conductor: Andrej Shlyahkov
first post-reunion tour was in Japan,
in June 2009. To date, Mr. Big have Kaya Tokuhisav - chanson cabaret Aritmija - world music The Nekrasov Orchestra of Russian Folk Instruments
released nine studio albums, the 16 Jul, 21:00 19 Jul, 21:00 8 Aug, 20:30, Ljubljana Castle
latest being Defying Gravity (2017). NUK - National and University Library NUK - National and University Library atrium
The band takes its name from the atrium
Jarc Gregorin Trio (Slovenia) - blues
eponymous song by Free, which
Egret (Serbia) - pop soul 20 Jul, 20:00
they eventually covered on their
17 Jul, 20:00 Celica Hostel - summer garden
1993 album.
Kino Šiška
Katja Šulc, Urška Centa and Robert
Admission free
Jukič - flamenco-folk-jazz
Vladimir Kuzman (Croatia) - chanson 20 Jul, 20:30
17 Jul, 20:00 In front of ŠKUC Gallery
MGLC - International Centre of Graphic Arts
Trkaj (Slovenia) - rap
Admission free
20 Jul, 21:00
Rudi Bučar - folk-pop NUK - National and University Library atrium
17 Jul, 21:00
Pi (Ivana Picek) (Croatia)
NUK - National and University Library atrium
21 Jul, 20:00
Kino Šiška, Admission free
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Music TIC Ljubljana Film
Noair - alternative pop Damir Mazrek Trio (Slovenia/Macedonia) Shop A. Drljević: Muškarci ne plaču (Men Don’t D. Cooke: On Chesil Beach, G. Britain,
28 Jul, 20:00 - ethno jazz Cry), Bosnia and Herzegovina/Germany/ 2017; avant-premiere
In front of ŠKUC Gallery 10 Aug, 20:00 Croatia/Slovenia, 2017 17 Jul, 21:30
Celica Hostel - summer garden D. Kastelic: The Box, Slovenia, 2017
Vevče brass band I. Enyedi: Testről és lélekről (On Body
5 Jul, 21:30
29 Jul, 11:00 Ljubljana Vič brass band and Soul), Hungary, 2017
Opening evening
Rose garden in Tivoli Park 12 Aug, 11:00 18 Jul, 21:30
Admission free Rose garden in Tivoli Park G. Gerwig: Lady Bird, USA, 2017
Y. Lanthimos: The Killing of a Sacred
Admission free 6 Jul, 21:30
Harp Explosion (Slovenia) - garage blues Deer, G. Britain/Ireland, 2017
29 Jul, 20:00 L I M (Italy) - electronic music M. McDonagh: Three Billboards Outside 19 Jul, 21:30
In front of ŠKUC Gallery 14 Aug, 20:00 Ebbing, Missouri, G. Britain/USA, 2017
H. Al-Mansour: Mary Shelley, G. Britain/
Kino Šiška 7 Jul, 21:30
Kalle (Češka) - slowcore/trip-hop Luxemburg/USA, 2017; avant-premiere
Admission free
31 Jul, 20:00 R. Östlund: The Square, Sweden/France/ 20 Jul, 21:30
Film Under the Stars is an open-air
Kino Šiška Eargon Quartet (Slovenia/Netherlands/ Denmark/Germany, 2017
D. Villeneuve: Blade Runner 2049, cinema in the picturesque courtyard
Admission free Lithuania) - new jazz 8 Jul, 21:30
USA/G. Britain/Canada, 2017 of Ljubljana Castle. In the most
17 Aug, 20:00
Mr. Big (USA) + Fozzy (USA) + Alen J. Wright: Darkest Hour, G. Britain/USA, 21 Jul, 21:30 starry cinema in the city you can
Celica Hostel - summer garden
Brentini (Croatia) - rock 2017 watch a selection of the most
C. Denis: Un beau soleil intérieur (Let
1 Aug, 20:00 Litostroj brass band 9 Jul, 21:30 resounding films of the past cinema
the Sunshine In), France, 2017
Kino Šiška 19 Aug, 11:00 For those wishing to season, complemented by avant-
J. Burger: Ivan, Slovenia/Croatia, 2017 22 Jul, 21:30
Rose garden in Tivoli Park take a little something premieres. The films are screened
Jan Kus Electric Landscapes (Slovenia/ of Ljubljana home with 10 Jul, 21:30
Admission free S. Lelio: Una mujer fantástica (A in their original language with
Portorico/USA) - new jazz them, the TIC Ljubljana L. Guadagnino: Call Me by Your Name, Fantastic Woman), Chile/USA/Germany/ Slovenian subtitles; non-English
3 Aug, 20:00 More Love Ensemble (Slovenia/Croatia) Shop offers a wide
choice of high quality
Italy/France/USA/Brazil, 2017 Spain, 2017 language films include English
Celica Hostel - summer garden - jazz/pop
souvenirs of Ljubljana. 11 Jul, 21:30 23 Jul, 21:30 subtitles.
24 Aug, 20:00
Vevče brass band The souvenir collections In the event of rain or bad weather
Celica Hostel - summer garden A. Iannucci: The Death of Stalin,
5 Aug, 11:00 available are inspired forecast, screenings are cancelled.
by symbols and typical
France/G. Britain/Belgium/Canada, 2017
Rose garden in Tivoli Park Bežigrad brass band
features of Ljubljana 12 Jul, 21:30 Film under the Stars 2018
Admission free 26 Aug, 11:00
and its history and art. 5-28 Jul, Ljubljana Castle
Rose garden in Tivoli Park G. del Toro: The Shape of Water, USA,
Nekrasov Orchestra of Russian Folk They are made from
Admission free quality materials and
2017
Instruments (Russia)
are carefully designed, 13 Jul, 21:30
Andrej Shlyahkov - conductor Ariel Pink (USA) + Jorge Elbrecht (Costa
some of them by
Nadežda Tokareva - violin Rica) - lo-fi retro pop G. Van Sant: Don’t Worry, He Won’t Get
renowned names in
8 Aug, 20:30 27 Aug, 20:00 Slovenian design. Far on Foot, USA, 2018; avant-premiere
Ljubljana Castle Kino Šiška 14 Jul, 21:30
Admission free TIC Ljubljana Shop
Dimitrije Dimitrijević (Bosnia and P. T. Anderson: Phantom Thread, USA,
Brina Vogelnik Trio Herzegovina) - ambiental music Stritarjeva ulica street 2017
9 Aug, 20:30 28 Aug, 20:00 Schedule: 15 Jul, 21:30
Picnic concert Kino Šiška daily from 10:00 to 19:00
L. Charitos: Dolphin Man, Greece/France/
Ljubljana Castle. Admission free Admission free
Canada, 2017
Čedahuči Bad Notion (Slovenia) - blues 16 Jul, 21:30
10 Aug, 18:00 31 Aug, 20:00
Ljubljana Castle Celica Hostel - summer garden
Picnic concert. Admission free
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Film Taste Ljubljana Miscellaneous Miscellaneous
T. Haynes: Wonderstruck, USA, 2017 Food Tour Open Kitchen Night Streetwalker - Open Air “Ready- In addition to top beach volleyball, the
24 Jul, 21:30 Fridays, 10:00 - 21:00 Made“ Gallery organizer will bring the beach and its
Wednesdays and
Pogačarjev trg square 5 and 6 Jul, 22:30 pulse to the center of Ljubljana this
M. Showalter: The Big Sick, USA, 2017 Saturdays at 12:00
The Open Kitchen, a food market, offers Trg Francoske revolucije square year, and will unite with a fun summer
25 Jul, 21:30 Other times can be arranged for
groups of more than ten people
you an opportunity to meet Slovenian Streetwalker open air “ready-made“ programme, an attractive scenery and
W. Anderson: Isle of Dogs, Germany/ by prior request. chefs, taste Slovenian and international gallery invites you to discover the finest dance rhythms.
USA, 2018 dishes, and learn about different artworks hiding behind every street
Ljubljana Challenger 3x3 - street
26 Jul, 21:30 methods of food preparation. The choice corner of Ljubljana. Come and see a
basketball tournament
of food on offer is wide and varied. newly found Pollock, van Gogh or even City centre’s streets, parks, and
J. Peele: Get Out, USA, 2017 17 - 18 Aug
In case of bad weather, the market may Zankič - in places where you would public squares The Ana Desetnica
27 Jul, 21:30 Kongresni trg square
be cancelled. never expect them! international street theatre festival,
The Ljubljana Challenger 3x3
K. Macdonald: Whitney, G. Britain/USA, This time the Streetwalker will show its will bring together a large number
Mini Summer Festival tournament will feature top street
2018; avant-premiere dark colours. Join evening interactive of street artistes, clowns, circus
26 Jun - 26 Aug basketball teams from all around the
28 Jul, 21:30 guided tour, participate in a lively performers, jugglers, tightrope
Mini Theatre world.
debate on contemporary art and walkers, fire-eaters, musicians,
Open-Air Cinema in 20th Mini Summer Festival, Mini teater’s
contribute a new work of art into the provocateurs, dancers, and actors
Kongresni trg square International Festival for Children.
collection. from home and abroad. The
Each year the festival features an
Admission free Admission free festival, held at various open-air
international selection of intriguing
www.streetwalker.si venues across Ljubljana, will
F. Štiglic: Na svoji zemlji (On Our Own performances for children of Slovene
showcase contemporary trends in
Land), Slovenia, 1948 and international groups, and Streetwalker - Open Air “Ready-Made”
street theatre creativity. The Ana
27 Aug, 21:00 occasionally also puppet performances Gallery
Desetnica festival is remarkable
On Our Own Land was the first Slovene The tour will give for adults, featuring different puppet 13, 14, 15 Jul, 20:00
for its well-defined artistic concept
sound feature film. Screening on the you an insight into techniques, concepts, and languages. Streetwalker gallery is using the
and its organizers’ efforts towards
70th anniversary of the film. traditional Ljubljana power of imagination to transform
„Mi scusi, Sprachen Sie English?“ enhancing the vibrancy of city life
dishes part of the everyday elements of the city into art
S. Kubrick: 2001: A Space Odyssey, G. 3 Jul, 21:00 in Ljubljana with the vibrancy of the
much-acclaimed Taste masterpieces. Cracked walls, traffic signs
Britain/USA, 1968 Four Points by Sheraton Ljubljana Mons festival.
Ljubljana project. and zebras are not what they seem.
28 Aug, 21:00 Comedy night in English at Four Points
Admission free Ana Desetnica - street theatre festival
Screening of a new copy of the film in Departure point: by Sheraton Ljubljana open air summer
www.streetwalker.si 28 Jun - 7 Jul, different locations
a 4K resolution on the 50th anniversary Ljubljana Tourist Information theatre with most popular Slovenian
of the film. Centre, Stritarjeva ulica street comedy heroes, BBQ and local beers. Beach volleyball and beach
Masters of Slovenian stand up scene will 2 - 5 Aug
I. Bergman: Sommaren med Monika Duration:
bring an hour of their greatest hits to Kongresni trg square
(The Summer with Monika), Sweden, 3 hours
the stage in English. FIVB Beach Volleyball World Tour 1 Star
1953
Language options: Ljubljana is coming to Ljubljana to
29 Aug, 21:00 Let’s Meet in Front of the Škuc
English, Slovenian attract top European and world duellists
Screening on the 100th anniversary of 20 - 29 Jul
in front of the Slovenian audience.
the birth of Ingmar Bergman. Price: In front of the Škuc Gallery
Points from the Ljubljana Tournament
€ 42.00 per person Let’s Meet in front of ŠKUC is a series of
D. A. Pennebaker: Monterey Pop, USA, will be considered as an appearance at
You will visit five different styles of restaurants events and activities held on the street,
1968 the Olympic Games.
and taste four different dishes as well as five in front of the Škuc Gallery. The series
30 Aug, 21:00 selected drinks. In parallel with the tournament of the
includes concerts, shows, performances,
Screening of the newly restored version world series, the finals will be held in
fashion show, films, exhibitions, outdoor
in 4K resolution on the 50th anniversary the National Youth Championship, in
reading room, creative workshops,
of the film. three age categories, junior, up to 14 and
Library under the Treetops and the so
up to 16 years.
called Škuc market.
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