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Historical city centre and castle Take a walk around the historical city centre, explore major attractions and Ljubljana Castle. Ana Desetnica Daily at 10:00, 14:00 and 17:00 From: in front the Town Hall (duration 2 hours) Language: Slovene, English Index Price: adults € 13, children € 6,5, with Ljubljana Tourist card free of charge. Walking tour of Plečnik’s Ljubljana An exploration of the life and work of the Festivals 4 greatest Slovene architect. Wednesdays and Saturdays at 12:00 From: Tourist Information Centre – TIC (duration 3 hours) Exhibitions 9 Language: Slovene, English Price: € 20 Music 12 Taste Ljubljana food tour Taste of 5 different dishes and 5 selected drinks included. Films 17 Wednesdays and Saturdays at 12:00 From: Tourist Information Centre - TIC (duration 3 hours) Language: Slovene, English Miscellaneous 18 Price: € 38

Ljubljana beer lover’s experience Sports 19 Taste of 8 different beers and 3 snacks included, visit to Brewery Museum. Mondays and Fridays at 18:00 From: Slovenian Tourist Information Centre – STIC (duration 3 hours) 25 May - 29 Oct 27 Jun - 31 Aug 30 Jun - 3 Jul Language: Slovene, English Biennial of Design (BIO) Ljubljana Festival 2017 Ana Desetnica Price: € 35 Cover photo: D. Wedam BIO - The Biennial of Design The Ljubljana Festival, To explore the latest in Edited and published by: Ljubljana in Ljubljana, organized by with its long history and street theatre creativity, visit Ljubljana wine experience Tourism, Krekov trg 10, SI-1000 Ljubljana, Museum of Architecture tradition of presenting the Ana Desetnica open- 3 tastings of Slovenian wines (9 varieties, three wine-growing T: +386 1 306 45 83, regions) and snacks, ride in a funicular to the Ljubljana Castle and Design (MAO), is an premier artistic events, air festival, which will turn E: [email protected], Tuesdays and Saturdays at 17:00 international platform for contributes significantly to the whole city centre into a From: Slovenian Tourist Information Centre – STIC (duration 3 hours) W: www.visitljubljana.com new approaches in design. the cultural life of Ljubljana colourful stage for all kinds Language: Slovene, English Photography: Archives of Ljubljana Price: € 65 in the summer. of street theatre artists from Tourism and individual event organisers p. 10 around the world. Prepress: Prajs d.o.o. p. 4 Printed by: Collegium Graphicum d.o.o., p. 19 Ljubljana, July 2017 16 Jun - 24 Oct 28 Jun - 2 Jul 7-30 Jul Ljubljana Tourism is not liable for any inaccurate information appearing in the 32nd International Biennial Ljubljana Jazz Festival Film under the Stars A perfect choice for jazz Over three weeks in July, calendar. of Graphic Arts Make sure not to miss lovers is the Ljubljana Jazz you can enjoy open-air Ljubljana’s artistic event of Festival, which provides screenings of some of the Committed to caring for the the year, the International a connoisseur’s choice most acclaimed films of environment, we print on recycled paper. Biennial of Graphic Arts, of music and offers an the last cinema season in nd Share our commitment by which celebrates its 32 exciting insight into the picturesque setting of Information and ticket sale: Tourist Information Centre - TIC and sharing this publication with edition this year. contemporary jazz. Ljubljana Castle’s courtyard. Slovenian Tourist Information Centre – STIC your friends. p. 9 p. 8 p. 18 www.visitljubljana.com www.visitljubljana.com 3 Festivals Festivals

Martha Argerich - piano Roby Lakatos - violin Ulysess String Quartet Astra Trio Ljubljana Festival 2017 Chamber Orchestra Franz Liszt Lászlo Bóni - violin; Jenő Lisztes Massimo Mercelli - flute Gian Maria Bonino - piano 27 Jun - 31 Aug, various venues Gábor Takács-Nagy - conductor - cimbal; Lászlo Balogh - guitar; Mojca Zlobko Vajgl - harp 8 Aug, 20:30 László Tóth - trumpet Lászlo”Csorosz” Lisztes - double-bass; 31 Jul, 20:00 Križevniška Church, Križanke Akané Sakai - piano Kálmán Cséki jr. - piano Križevniška Church, Križanke Programme: L. van Beethoven / R. Annie Dutoit - reading 19 Jul, 21:00 Programme: J. Ibert / C. Debussy / F. Schumann 10 Jul, 20:00 Križanke Schubert Dimitrij Sitkovecki - violin Cankarjev dom cultural and congress Programme: R. Lakatos / A. Piazzolla / F. Richard Galliano - accordion Boris Bizjak - flute centre Vecsey / I. O. Dunayevsky / G. Boulanger / Slovenian Philharmonic String Chamber Slovenian Philharmonic String Chamber Programme: R. Wagner / C. Saint-Saëns N. Rimski - Korsakov / V. Monti / G. Dinicu Orchestra Orchestra / D. Shostakovich John Malkovich 1 Aug, 20:00 9 Aug, 20:00 Nie Jiapeng - violoncello I Solisti Aquilani Križevniška Church, Križanke Križevniška Church, Križanke Slovenian Philharmonic Orchestra Alvise Casellati - conductor Programme: R. Galliano / A. Vivaldi / J. S. Programme: C. Ph. E. Bach / D. Zhang Guoyong - conductor Lana Trotovšek - violin Bach / W. A. Mozart / C. Debussy Shostakovich Programme: D. Shostakovich Anastasya Terenkova - piano Branimir Slokar Academy Marko Hatlak & Funtango - tango 11 Jul, 20:00 20 Jul, 20:00 Artistic direction: Mikhail Bezverkhny - Special guest: Iztok Mlakar - vocal Slovenian Philharmonic Hall Union hall violin 10 Aug, 20:30 Programme: J. S. Bach / D. Shotakovich E. Kálmán: Die Csárdásfürstin (The Gipsy 1 Aug, 20:00 Križanke The Ljubljana Festival, with its long / A. Schnittke Ljubljana Festival Princess) - operetta Grand Hotel Union. Admission free Programme: M. Hatlak / U. Rojko / A. history and tradition of presenting St Petersburg Philharmonic Orchestra Slovenian National Theatre Opera and Branimir Slokar Academy Vivaldi / A. Piazzolla / R. Garcia Fons / premier artistic events, contributes Michael Martin Kofler - flute Yuri Temirkanov - conductor Ballet Ljubljana Mikhail Bezverkhny - violin Sting / I. Mlakar significantly to the cultural life of Martin Belič - flute, alto flute 3 Jul, 20:00 Zagreb Theatre Komedija 22 Jul, 20:00 Ljubljana in the summer. Stephan Kiefer - piano Vesna - musical Cankarjev dom cultural and congress 12 -14 Jul, 20:00 Grand Hotel Union The festival’s rich programme of 2 Aug, 20:00 16 and 17 Aug, 20:30 centre Opera house Admission free concert, opera, and ballet events Križevniška Church, Križanke Križanke Programme: N. Rimski Korsakov / P. I. features internationally renowned 20th International Fine Arts Colony Ljubljana International Orchestra Programme: C. Ph. E. Bach / T. Böhm / F. Tchaikovsky / S. Rahmaninov Slovenian Philharmonic Orchestra artists, including some of the world's Tomo Vran - selector Živa Ploj Peršuh - conductor Doppler / F. Kuhlau Robert Purvis - conductor most recognised names in music E. Kálmán: Die Csárdásfürstin (The Gipsy 16 - 21 Jul Branimir Slokar Academy Nika Gorič - soprano 21 Aug, 20:30 and performing arts. Princess) - operetta Križanke 23 Jul, 20:00 Slovenian Philharmonic Chamber Križanke The main venue of the Ljubljana Slovenian National Theatre Opera and Grand Hotel Union Branimir Slokar Academy String Orchestra Programme: L. Bernstein / R. Rodgers / Festival is the picturesque Križanke Ballet Ljubljana Programme: J. Brahms / L. van Artistic direction: Franz Bartolomey - 3 Aug, 20:00 A. Lloyd Webber / J. Kander / F. Loesser / Summer Theatre, a gem of 13th Zagreb Theatre Komedija Beethoven / R. Wagner / G. Puccini violoncello; François Benda - clarinet Križevniška Church, Križanke F. Loewe / C. Porter century architecture rebuilt to 4 Jul, 20:00 17 Jul, 20:00 Belgrad Philharmonic String Quartet Programme: A. Vivaldi Highlights from West End and Broadway its present form by the famous Opera house Grand Hotel Union Claudi Arimany - flute musicals architect Jože Plečnik. Festival events Dimitrij Sitkovecki - violin Simon Trpčeski - piano Admission free 27 Jul, 20:00 are also held at a number of other Slovenian Philharmonic String Chamber A. Sokolović: Svatba (Wedding) - 6 Jul, 20:00 Križevniška Church, Križanke prestigious venues in Ljubljana and The Immaculate / Immaculata Orchestra chamber opera Križevniška Church, Križanke Programme: L. Boccherini / L. van Beethoven. its surrounding areas. For several Nataša Matjašec Rošker - actor 7 Aug, 20:00 Sébastien Boin - conductor Programme: P. Shahov years now, the opening of the Livija Pandur and Tomaž Pandur - Ljubljana International Orchestra Križevniška Church, Križanke Ted Huffman, Zack Winokur - directors Ljubljana Festival has been held dramaturgy and adaptation Carlo Rizzari - conductor Programme: P. I. Tchaikovsky / E. 22 Aug, 20:00 in Kongresni trg square, one of 18 Jul, 20:00 Branimir Slokar Academy Dohnányi / B. Bartók Opera house Ljubljana's central squares. Opera house 30 Jul, 20:00 Gian Maria Bonino - fortepiano www.ljubljanafestival.si Hommage à Tomaž Pandur Grand Hotel Union 8 Aug, 18:00 After The Testament of Mary by Colm Programme: G. Rossini / H. Berlioz / G. Križevniška Church, Križanke Tóibín Verdi / R. Schumann. Programme: J. Haydn / L. van Beethoven 4 www.visitljubljana.com www.visitljubljana.com 5 Festivals Festivals

Summer in the Old Town Nadežda Tokareva (Russia) - violin Mija Novak - piano Imago Sloveniae: Summer in Ljubljana Old Town Evgeny Sinayskiy (Russia) - piano Maja Horvat - violin Else Ensemble (Israel, Germany) 14 Jun - 24 Aug; historical city centre’s churches, 24 Jul, 20:30 Ema Grčman - violoncello 3 Jul, 20:30 inner courtyards, and public squares City museum atrium 14 Aug, 20:30 National Gallery Concert on the 325th birth anniversary Town Hall Programme: S. Bodorová / S. Ran / L. of Giuseppe Tartini In memory of prof. Primož Lorenz Farrenc / N. Šenk / C. Schumann (1942- 2007) Duo Ohrwärmer (Austria) – classical Jan Sever - piano music Martina Horak - piano 5 Jul, 20:30 27 Jul, 20:30 16 Aug, 20:30 City museum atrium Plečnik’s house City Museum atrium Trio Sanchez-Lumpert-Wiening (Spain, Slavic dances and dreams Jazz Oud Quartet , Germany) - jazz 28 Jul, 20:30 Peter Sarik Trio (Hungary) 7 Jul, 20:30 Stari trg square 18 Aug, 20:30 Stari trg square Stari trg square Giuseppe Nova (Italy) - flute Puk Mixed Choir (South Africa) Alexandra Verbitskaya (Russia) - harp Aleja Sniva Peet Ryke - conductor 2 Aug, 20:30 22 Aug, 20:30 10 Jul, 20:30 City museum atrium City Museum atrium Church of St. Jacob Each year, the Summer in Ljubljana G. Puccini: Madama Butterfly- opera R. Wagner: Siegfried (From the Recital for flute and harp Concert of the participants of the master Old Town festival adds to the The China National Opera House from Tetralogy the Ring of the Nibelung) Piano trio Tchijik, Courreges, Carrere class of singing under artistic director Oxana & La Banda - tango, ethno vibrancy of city life in Ljubljana Beijing -opera (Russia, France, Ukraine) Pia Brodnik, Theresa Plut and Barbara 3 Aug, 20:30 by presenting a programme of Li Dandan - director Mariinsky Theatre of St. Petersburg 12 Jul, 20:30 Jernejčič Fürst. Ljubljana Castle classical music concerts held in the Yang Yang - conductor Valerij Gergijev - conductor City Museum Nights in Ljubljana Old Town picturesque surroundings of the 23 and 24 Aug, 20:00 29 and 30 Aug, 18:00 Programme: S. Rachmaninoff / M. Glinka Max Ionata Hammond Trio (Italy, 24 - 26 Aug historical city centre. Most of the Cankarjev dom cultural and congress centre Cankarjev dom cultural and congress / P.I. Tchaikovsky Austria) - jazz Old town concerts are free. centre 4 Aug, 20:30 Vlado Kreslin with guests - rock, folk, pop Mak Grgić - guitar Nights in Ljubljana Old Town is a mini The festival begins in June and is Stari trg square 25 Aug, 20:30 Mariinsky Theatre of St. Petersburg 13 Jul, 20:30 festival closing the Summer in Ljubljana held until the end of August, when Križanke Valerij Gergijev - conductor Plečnik’s house Trio Catch (South Korea, Hungary, Old Town festival and symbolically it traditionally concludes with a mini Bekhzod Abduraimov - piano Switzerland) – classical music concluding Ljubljana’s summer festival titled Nights in Ljubljana MD7 Contemporary Music Ensemble Marco Frattini Quartet (USA, 31 Aug, 20:00 9 Aug, 20:30 event season, traditionally feature Old Town. Steven Loy - conductor Netherlands, Italy, Austria) Cankarjev dom cultural and congress City Museum open-air concerts accompanied by a www.imagosloveniae.net Artistic direction: Pavel Mihelčič 14 Jul, 20:30 centre diverse mixture of other cultural and 28 Aug, 20:00 Stari trg square Duo Brizani- Grafenauer Programme: L. van Beethoven / S. entertainment events taking place in Knight’s hall, Križanke Bernardo Brizani - violoncello; Izidor Prokofiev / D. Shostakovich Duo Caelen - Leka (Netherlands) the streets and squares of the old part Programme: J. Golob / T. Vulc / N. Šenk / Erazem Grafenauer - guitar, teorbo Closing of the 65th Ljubljana Festival 17 Jul, 20:30 of the town. S Lerescu / N. Firšt / P. Mihelčič / L. Lebič. 10 Aug, 20:30 City Museum atrium Concert to mark 15th anniversary of the Plečnik’s house first performance Pitros Duo Tenso Europa Chamber Choir 19 Jul, 20:30 RTV Slovenia Big Band and strings Kaspars Putninš - conductor City museum atrium Patrik Greblo - conductor 11 Aug, 20:30 Recital for trumpet and piano Jazzva & Retronom, Sam’s Fever Church of St. Jacob 29 Aug, 20:30 Nadežda Tokareva (Russia) - violin Veselino Jazz Project (Croatia) Križanke Evgeny Sinayskiy (Russia) - piano 11 Aug, 20:30 The concert will pay a tribute to Elvis Presley 21 Jul, 20:30 Stari trg square on the 40th anniversary of his death Stari trg square 6 www.visitljubljana.com www.visitljubljana.com 7 Festivals Exhibitions

Biennial of Graphic Arts and poetry reading with printing workshop making small prints, prints Guided tours of selected works: on t-shirts, bags, stickers. Topic: water. Tuesdays from 11 July to 22 August Locations: Švicarija Creative Centre and 8 Aug, 17.00 Meeting point in front of MGLC – International Centre of Graphic Arts MGLC (Tivoli Mansion) 17.00 Biennial TOP 10 in German 11 Jul, 19.00 Meeting point in front of the The 32nd edition of the Biennial of 18.00 Stories in the Grass: storytelling Švicarija Creative Centre Graphic Arts is on display at MGLC – and poetry reading with printing 19.00 Biennial TOP 10 in English International Centre of Graphic Arts workshop making small prints, prints 20.00 concert: The Erič Brothers and in the newly renovated Švicerija on t-shirts, bags, stickers. Topic: water. (Wacky Blues Professors) - blues, rock, Creative Centre. In addition to the country 15 Aug, 17.00 Meeting point in front of main exhibition Birth as Criterion, MGLC (Tivoli Mansion) the 32nd Biennial of Graphic 18 Jul, 19.00 Meeting point in front of 17.00 Biennial TOP 10 in Italian Arts also presents the traditional the Švicarija Creative Centre 18.00 Stories in the Grass: storytelling exhibition of the winner of the 19.00 Biennial TOP 10 in Italian and poetry reading with printing Grand Prize of the previous Biennial, 20.00 Concert: Teo Collori and Metod 58th Jazz Festival Ljubljana workshop making small prints, prints this time Ištvan Išt Huzjan, a 28 Jun - 2 Jul, Cankarjev dom and various venues Banko - poetry put to music on t-shirts, bags, stickers. Topic: water. presentation of work by Peter Gidal, 25 Jul, 19.00 Meeting point in front of winner of the Lifetime Achievement Each year, the Ljubljana Jazz Festival 22 Aug, 17.00 Meeting point in front of Jazz Festival Ljubljana Nate Wooley’s Knknighgh (USA, the Švicarija Creative Centre Award of the 31st Biennial, a project features some of the world’s biggest MGLC (Tivoli Mansion) Emilia Mårtensson Vocal Jazz Workshop Slovenia) 19.00 Biennial TOP 10 in German by the winner of the Audience names in jazz, attracting music 17.00 Biennial TOP 10 in English 1 Jul, 11:30 1 Jul, 20:15 20.00 Concert: The TAH and Le Baron - pop Award of the 31st Biennial of lovers from home and abroad. 18.00 Stories in the Grass: storytelling Park by Cankarjev dom Park by Cankarjev dom Graphic Arts, Meta Grgurevič, a Since 1960, when it was founded as 1 Aug, 17.00 Meeting point in front of and poetry reading with printing Admission free Admission free Maria Bonomi retrospective at the a festival presenting classical jazz MGLC (Tivoli Mansion) workshop making small prints, prints Jakopič Gallery, as well as a vibrant bands from former , the Hearth (Slovenia, Portugal, Denmark, Ambrose Akinmusire Quartet (USA) 17.00 Biennial TOP 10 in English on t-shirts, bags, stickers. Topic: water. discursive programme with an Ljubljana Jazz Festival has kept pace Argentina) 1 Jul, 21:30 18.00 Stories in the Grass: storytelling international symposium. with international developments 1 Jul, 15:00 Rob Mazurek (USA) - trumpets, in the genre.Today it provides Susanna Risberg (Sweden) - electric electronics a connoisseur’s choice of music The 32nd Biennial of Graphic Arts: Birth as Criterion guitar 1 Jul, 23:00 and offers an exciting insight into 16 Jun - 29 Oct, various venues 1 Jul, 16:00 creativity in contemporary jazz. Shabaka Hutchings & The Ancestors (G. www.ljubljanajazz.si Igor Lumpert Quartet (Slovenia, USA) Britain, South Africa) 1 Jul, 19:00 2 Jul, 20:30

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Biennial of Design (BIO) Giambatistta Tiepolo: Drawings from Matevž Paternoster, which unveil new his series of paintings We Are Not the 25 May – 29 Oct, the Collections of the Civici Musei of perspectives of Plečnik’s artworks. Last, in which he relived the scenes he Museum of Architecture and Design (MAO) Trieste (Italy) experienced in the Dachau concentration Ištvan Išt Huzjan: Measures 1 Jun - 30 Sep, National Gallery camp. Ljubljana’s National Gallery 16 Jun - 17 Sep, Ljubljana City Art Giambattista Tiepolo was an influential displays the world’s only permanent Museum and charismatic personality of the survey exhibition of Mušič’s work, which Ištvan Išt Huzjan, the recipient grand stage of the 18th century visual explores the entire range of the famous of the 31th Biennial’s main prize, arts and one of the most important artist’s painting techniques. concentrates on a segment of his artistic painters of Late Baroque. His oeuvre Open: 10:00 - 18:00, Thursdays 10:00- production associated with the idea of mostly encompasses wall paintings in 20:00. Closed: Mondays travelling, often with an emphasis on the aristocratic palaces and churches of returning home, given that his artistic Plečnik Collection Northern Italy, while his work for the investigations, actions and works The new permanent exhibition at the courts in Germany and Spain speak to frequently focus on his initial points of Plečnik House in Trnovo presents the his international fame. He influenced reference, such as the home, childhood, most important projects of the late both his contemporaries and future sandpit and children’s drawings. architect. Plečnik’s creativity comes generations, since his protean activity Open: 10:00 - 18:00, Thursdays 10:00 - to life through the plans, models and “connected the opulence of Baroque, 21:00. Closed: Mondays photographs of his creations such as the the elegance of the Rococo, and the Zacherl House in Vienna, Prague Castle, BIO, organized by Museum of Maria Bonomi: Printmaking Forever Robert Capa - Retrospective photo coldness of the slowly advancing Zoran Mušič (1909-2005) the National and University Library in Architecture and Design, is an inter- 16 Jun - 19 Oct, Jakopič Gallery exhibition Neoclassicism”, as Luc Menaše so vividly Permanent exhibition at the National Ljubljana, the Ljubljana Central Market, national platform for new approaches As part of the Biennial of Graphic 5 Apr - 27 Aug, CD Gallery put it. Gallery Žale Cemetery, the Church of St. Michael in design. BIO was founded back in Arts, the gallery presents an overview One of the most prominent war Today, the wider public is mostly Zoran Mušič, the best known 20th at the Ljubljana Marshes and numerous 1963, making it the first design bien- exhibition of one of the most photographers of all time, Robert Capa’s familiar with his magnificent illusionist century Slovenian-born painter other masterpieces. Several plans of nial in Europe. Today BIO is structured important representatives of Brazilian legacy includes over 70,000 negatives scenes, whose colourful tones and and a man with more than one Plečnik’s never realized visions are also as a long-term collaborative process, contemporary art and culture as well that provide a unique insight into the numerous sumptuous figures remind homeland, spent most of his life on display. The Cathedral of Freedom, where teams of designers and mul- as an internationally renowned artist, turbulent history of the twentieth us of a theatre play unwinding right in between Venice and Paris. He mostly the master’s vision of the Slovenian tidisciplinary agents develop alterna- Maria Bonomi. Her work is, regardless of century. front of us. painted landscapes, still lifes, portraits, parliament, is especially worthy of our tives to established systems. With its content, deeply personal and always Capa’s retrospective exhibition features Open: 10:00 - 18:00, Thursdays 10:00 - Dalmatian donkeys and horses, trees, attention. curators like Jan Boelen, Angela Rui optimistic, filled with enthusiasm, 97 black-and-white photographs 20:00. Closed: Mondays views of Venice, double portraits with Guided tours: every hour, on the hour and Maja Vardjan, BIO works as a test- curiosity and joy for life. Her prints are showing pivotal events. The exhibition his wife Ida, and poignant self-portraits Ljubljana, a City With Plečnik’s (the last guided tour at 17:00). A group ing ground, where design is employed expressive, yet defined by fragility and also presents a series of portraits of depicting him as an old man. His visual Signature may be a maximum of seven persons. as a tool to question and improve our apparent simplicity. The art language of his friends and artists, including Ernest motifs were always related to the 15 Jun - 3 Sep, Tivoli park, Jakopič’s Open: 10:00 - 18:00. Closed: Mondays daily life, among different and mul- Mara Bonomi is one of woodcuts, with Hemingway, William Faulkner, Henri Slovenian region of Kras and its typical promenade tidisciplinary design approaches that an emphasis on special treatment of the Matisse and Pablo Picasso. scenes. He became world famous with Ljubljana without Plečnik’s architecture touch systems, production, services, three-dimensional matrix, although she Apart from Henri Cartier-Bresson, is hard to imagine today, but that is how scientific research, humanistic issues, also employs lithography, serigraphy Capa was one of the most celebrated it looked in the 1920s, when Slovenia’s unexpected conditions for the produc- and digital image manipulation. She founding members of the Magnum greatest architect began realising his tion of our habitat. The diverse array is an advocate of communicative and Photos agency in Paris in 1947; in masterful projects. The exhibition of topics resonates with both local collaborative art and her prints articulate commemoration of the 70th anniversary presents archival photographs by and global demands, with its com- intelligence and sensibility. of its existence the exhibition materials Peter Naglič, a precious testimony prehensive projects aimed at creating Saturdays at 16:30 guided tours in are being supplied by this notable photo National Gallery of the time when Plečnik’s Ljubljana resilient structures that develop over English. agency. Wednesdays at 11:00 was being created. To contrast the time, often beyond the duration of Open: 10:00 - 18:00. Closed: Mondays Open: 10:00 - 19:00, Sundays 10:00 - guided tours of permanent archival photographs, the other side the Biennial. 14:00. Closed: Mondays, holidays exhibitions in English of the Jakopič Promenade displays Open: 10:00 – 18:00. Closed: Mondays language. contemporary photographs by Recommended!

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Marko Črnčec Ruthenia quartet - jazz Bežigrad Brass Band MoonSoon (Italy) - indie-rock St. Petersburg Philharmonic Orchestra 4 Jul, 20:00 10 Jul, 18:00 14 Jul, 21:00 3 Jul, 20:00, Cankarjev dom cultural and congress centre Gornji trg square Boat on the Ljubljanica River Prulček bar Admission free Sea + Air (Germany/Greece) - indie-pop St Catherine’s School Senior Choir, Timotej Kosovinc - guitar 11 Jul, 20:00 Camerata and Concert Band From Guests: Bernard Brizani - violoncello Kino Šiška Bramley, England and Mojca Jerman - violin Admission free 17 Jul, 19:30 5 Jul, 19:30 Cathedral Simba Ci & Lion Morre (South Africa) - Botanical garden Admission free African music, soul-jazz Admission free 11 Jul, 21:00 Khalti (Algeria) - ethno The Jesus and Mary Chain (G. Britain) - Prulček bar 20 Jul, 18:00 alternative rock Tivoli park by Jakopič promenade Bratko Bibič Trio Fantasticus - jazz Haiku Garden (Slovenia) Picnic concert 12 Jul, 20:00 5 Jul, 20:00 Admission free Gornji trg square Kino Šiška Admission free Lugna duo - Mariano Babsky and Lucía Kerlci Men Choir González Soro (Argentina) - jazz Pixies (USA) - alter rock 6 Jul, 20:00 20 Jul, 20:00 Koala Voice (Slovenia) The celebrated St Petersburg Les Flatmates & Bára Zmeková (Czech In front of Kolovrat guesthouse Gornji trg square 12 Jul, 21:00 Philharmonic Orchestra is the oldest republic) - soul, swing Slovene folk songs Admission free Križanke The Jesus and Mary Chain planted symphony orchestra in Russia. Its 1 Jul, 20:00 Admission free Ridiamo -pop the seeds of shoegaze in the 1980s, roots date back to 1882 at the court Kino Šiška Dixie Šok Band Participants of Alpsax Summer 2017 20 Jul, 20:00 changing alternative rock forever. of Tsar Alexander III. Admission free 13 Jul, 17:00 Summer School Boat on the Ljubljanica River While in addition to all the other Petkovškovo nabrežje Jazzanova (Germany) - nu jazz, chill-out 6 Jul, 20:00 accolades, their debut Psychocandy Admission free 1 Jul, 21:00 Boat on the Ljubljanica River is still one of the 1001 Albums You Kongresni trg square Pushluschtae (Slovenia) - pop, rock Must Hear before You Die. Rok Zalokar Trio - jazz 13 Jul, 18:00 Booka Shade Live (Germany) - 6 Jul, 20:00 Tivoli park by Jakopič promenade The Jesus and Mary Chain (G. Britain) electronic music Gornji trg square Picnic concert – alternative rock 1 Jul, 23:00 Admission free Admission free 5 Jul, 20:00, Kino Šiška Kongresni trg square Sara Renar (Croatia) - indie-pop Jure Pukl Trio - jazz St Petersburg Philharmonic Orchestra 6 Jul, 21:00 13 Jul, 20:00 Yuri Temirkanov - conductor Mestni trgAdmission free Gornji trg square 3 Jul, 20:00 Good vibrations (Slovenia) - reggae, ska Admission free Cankarjev dom cultural and congress 6 Jul, 21:00 centre Vocal terzetto Medica of Faculty of Prulček bar Programme: N. Rimski Korsakov / P. I. Medicine Tchaikovsky / S. Rahmaninov Students of Ljubljana Music and Ballet 13 Jul, 20:00 Conservatory Boat on the Ljubljanica River Stray Dogg (Serbia) - indie-rock 7 Jul, 19:00 3 Jul, 21:00 Veronika Zajec - violin zither and Trlce In front of Kolovrat guesthouse Prulček bar group - folk singers Evening of jazz guitars 14 Jul, 20:00 Admission free Kolovrat guesthouse Admission free

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Balans - ambiental lo-fi rock I am a fish (Italy) - jazz Wolves In The Throne Room (USA) - 23 Jul, 20:30 27 Jul, 21:00 black metal In front of ŠKUC Gallery Prulček bar 4 Aug, 21:00 Admission free Kino Šiška Students of Ljubljana Music and Ballet Brencl banda - world music Conservatory Chili Brass Band (Slovenia) - jazz 24 Jul, 20:30 28 Jul, 19:00 4 Aug, 21:00 In front of ŠKUC Gallery Kolovrat guesthouse Prulček bar The World Youth Choir is a high Admission free Evening of classic guitar Emona Folklore Group artistic quality and an unequalled Admission free Baby Blue Gun - slide blues 9 Aug, 18:00 international Music Pedagogy-Social 25 Jul, 20:30 Jazz Oud Quartet - jazz Ljubljana castle project, which gathers once in each In front of ŠKUC Gallery 28 Jul, 20:30 Presentation of folklore - costumes, year for a rehearsal session and a Admission free In front of ŠKUC Gallery dances and music from Ljubljana and its concert tour and collects young, Admission free surroundings. talented, semi-professional singers Les Gars d’en Bas (France/Czech Admission free (aged between 17 and 26 years) republic/Slovakia) - swing - jazz, blues Vito Marenče Vito, Angel Lopez, Fran from all around the world, selecting Pixies (USA) - alternative rock 25 Jul, 21:00 Vilchez and Andrej Tomazin - flamenco Lipa Women's choir them through an international 12 Jul, 21:00, Križanke Prulček bar 29 Jul, 20:00 11 Aug, 20:00 audition and recruitment system In front of ŠKUC Gallery Kolovrat guesthouse Zvonka T Simčič, Katarina Kovač, and putting them in one choir, Pixies, one of the most influential Futurski - electro pop Admission free Slovenian folk songs Valentina Praprotnik, Mateja Mavri, which is led by renowned alternative rock bands of all time, 20 Jul, 21:00 Admission free Nataša Smrdel and Zvonka Krebelj Aritmija feat. Sabiha Khan & Vinayak conductors. For these young singers are embarking on an extensive Mestni trg 26 Jul, 20:30 Netke - world music Tjaša Fajdiga and jazz trio whose cultural background is rich global tour, which will also bring Admission free In front of ŠKUC Gallery 30 Jul, 20:00 15 Aug, 21:00 in diversity, the rehearsals, the them to Slovenia. The cult band, a Timotej Kosovinc - guitar Admission free In front of ŠKUC Gallery Prulček bar concerts and the tour creates an favourite of both the older and the 21 Jul, 20:00 Folk songs Admission free exceptional opportunity to get youngest generations, will return to Kolovrat guesthouse acquainted to different cultures, Križanke in Ljubljana this summer, Stoneleigh Youth Orchestra Emona Folklore Group Admission free people, music and traditions. the same venue the group had 27 Jul, 19:30 2 Aug, 18:00 already packed full in both 2004 and Nadežda Tokareva in Evgeny Sinayskiy Ljubljana Music and Ballet Conservatory Ljubljana castle World Youth Choir as far back as 1989. - jazz Programme: H. MacCunn / E. Elgar / A. Presentation of folklore - costumes, 23 Jul, 20:00, Slovenian Philharmonic Hall 21 Jul, 21:00 Dvořák dances and music from Ljubljana and its In front of ŠKUC Gallery surroundings. Igor Lumpert Trio - jazz Admission free Admission free 27 Jul, 20:00 Pericopes (Italy) - jazz Gornji trg square Zelisko (Spain, Poland) - blues, folk, rock 21 Jul, 21:00 Admission free 2 Aug, 21:00 Prulček bar Prulček bar Nataša Trček - soprano Orkestrada - poetry in music Andraž Frece - accordion Oxana & La Banda - tango, ethno 22 Jul, 20:30 27 Jul, 20:00 3 Aug, 20:30 In front of ŠKUC Gallery Boat on the Ljubljanica River Ljubljana castle Admission free Admission free Širom - imaginary folk-trans- drone World Youth Choir 27 Jul, 20:30 II/III, - experimental electronics Zoltán Pad (Hungary) and Ken Wakia In front of ŠKUC Gallery 3 Aug, 21:00 (Kenia) – conductors Admission free Mestni trg square 23 Jul, 20:00 Admission free Slovenian Philharmonic Hall 14 www.visitljubljana.com www.visitljubljana.com 15 Music Films

Vlado Poredoš Trio - rock Film under the Stars S. Anspach: L’effet aquatique (The 23 Aug, 20:00 M. Dudok de Wit: La Tortue rouge (The Together Project), Island/France, 2016 Grand Hotel Union Red Turtle), France/Belgium/Japan, 2016 17 Jul, 21:30 (English subtitles) Prefeature short: Š. Čadež. Nočna ptica Frère (Germany) - vocal K. Loach: I, Daniel Blake, G. Britain / (Nighthawk), Slovenia, 2016 24 Aug, 20:00 France/Belgium, 2016 (English subtitles) Kino Šiška 18 Jul, 21:30 5 Jul, 21:30 Admission free Opening night C. Nolan: Dunkirk, Netherlands/ G. Bad Notion (Slovenia) - blues rock Britain /France/USA, 2017 K. Lonergan: Manchester by the Sea, USA, 2016 24 Aug, 21:00 20 Jul, 21:30, Premiere 6 Jul, 21:30 Prulček bar G. Davis: Lion, Australia, 2016 Treat yourself to the pleasure of J.Salle: L’odyssée (The Odyssey), France, Martin Ramoveš Band - blues rock 21 Jul, 21:30 watching recent international hit 2016 25 Aug, 21:00 films in the picturesque courtyard of 7 Jul, 21:30 (English subtitles) D. Villeneuve: Arrival, USA, 2016 Prulček bar Ljubljana Castle, under a starry sky. Avantpremiere 22 Jul, 21:30 Films are screened in their original Igor Lumpert Trio Igor Lumpert Trio D. Chazelle: La La Land, USA, 2016 P. Larraín: Jackie, USA/Chile/France, 2016 language with English subtitles. 27 Aug, 20:00, Gornji trg square 27 Aug, 20:00 8 Jul, 21:30 23 Jul, 21:30 English spoken films are screened Gornji trg square with Slovene subtitles only. Igor Lumpert is a Slovene composer, Emona Folklore Group Admission free P. Verhoeven: Elle, France/Germany, 2016 X. Dolan: Juste la fin du monde (It’s In the event of cancellation, films jazz saxophonist. His music 16 Aug, 18:00 9 Jul, 21:30 (English subtitles) Only the End of the World), Canada/ Peter Hudnik & Matic Ajdič - grunge will be screened the following represents a unique fusion of jazz, Ljubljana castle France, 2016 29 Aug, 21:00 G. Edwards: Rogue One: A Star Wars evening at 21:30 at Kinodvor. In funk, Eastern European rhythms, Presentation of folklore - costumes, 24 Jul, 21:30 (English subtitles) Prulček bar Story, USA, 2016 the case of a Premiere or Avant and modern neo-bop sketches. He dances and music from Ljubljana and its 10 Jul, 21:30 A. Kaurismäki: Toivon tuolla puolen Premiere cancellation, there will has performed with jazz legends surroundings. Severa Gjurin & Miha Kraker - voice (The Other Side of Hope), Finland/ be two additional screenings the including Reggie Workman, John Admission free and guitar W. Oldroyd: Lady Macbeth, G. Britain, 2016 Germany, 2017 following evening, at 19:00 and Abercrombie, Chico Hamilton, Sonny 30 Aug, 18:00 11 Jul, 21:30 Zvezdana Novaković - jazz 25 Jul, 21:30 (English subtitles) 21:30, at Kinodvor. Simmons, Boris Kozlov, and Andy Tivoli park by Jakopič promenade Avantpremiere 17 Aug, 18:00 Avantpremiere McKee. Lumpert has performed at Picnic concert Tivoli park by Jakopič promenade D. Kozole: Nightlife, Slovenia/Macedonia/ jazz festivals and at major jazz clubs Admission free Picnic concert Bosnia and Herzegovina, 2016 in New York and different venues Film under the Stars Admission free Ljubljančani men’s chorus 12 Jul, 21:30 (English subtitles) in Europe. 5 - 29 Jul, 21:30, Ljubljana Castle 31 Aug, 20:00 Farai (Zimbabwe) - post punk, new M. Ade: Toni Erdmann, Germany/Austria, Kolovrat guesthouse wave 2016 Slovene folk songs 17 Aug, 21:00 13 Jul, 21:30 (English subtitles) Admission free Mestni trg T. Ford: Nocturnal Animals, USA, 2016 Admission free Mojo Hišni Bend - rock 14 Jul, 21:30 31 Aug, 21:00 – soprano Prulček bar R. Howard: The Beatles: Eight Days a Nejc Lavrenčič – piano Week - The Touring Years, G. Britain / 19 Aug, 19:00 Katja Šulc - vocal USA, 2016 Museum of Contemporary History 31 Aug, 21:00 15 Jul, 21:30 Mestni trg Burry Yurman (Slovenia) - rock, Admission free J. Jarmusch: Paterson, France/Germany/ rock’n’roll, blues, country USA, 2016 22 Aug, 21:00 16 Jul, 21:30 Prulček bar

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The Open Kitchen venues across Ljubljana, will showcase Wednesdays CEV Beach Volleyball Tour Ljubljana Fridays, 10:00 - 20:00 contemporary trends in street theatre 17:00 - 18:30 20 - 22 Jul Pogačarjev trg square creativity. at Slovenian Tourist Ljubljana’s centrally located Kongresni The Open Kitchen is a food market The Ana Desetnica festival is remarkable Information Centre, trg square will turn into a city centre where you can experience the delights for its well-defined artistic concept and Krekov trg 10 beach. It will host two international of freshly cooked food prepared by its organizers’ efforts towards enhancing The course is free of charge beach volleyball championships different Slovenian chefs right there in the vibrancy of city life in Ljubljana with bringing together top international front of you, on the market stalls. the vibrancy of the festival. athletes. In case of bad weather, the market may Best European volleyball players will Streetwalker - Open Air “Ready-Made“ be cancelled. compete at the CEV Masters men’s Gallery tournament and CEV Satellite women’s Mini Summer Festival 14 Jul, 18:00 tournament, both qualifying 2018 beach 22 Jun - 13 Aug Trg Francoske revolucije square volley world championship. In addition Mini teater Streetwalker Open Air “Ready-Made“ to world-class volleyball, Kongresni trg 19th Mini Summer Festival, Mini teater’s Gallery invites you to discover the finest square will host an attractive summer International Festival for Children artworks hiding behind every street entertainment program. Open-Air Cinema in Congress Square 2017 Two unforgettable months of excellent corner of Ljubljana. Come and see a CEV Beach Volleyball Tour Ljubljana 22 - 24 Aug, Kongresni trg square performances and workshops for newly found Michelangelo, Pollock or official website children in Mini teater on Križevniška 1. even Zankič - in places where you would Modelled on two grand city squares U. Olte, M. Traavik: Liberation Day, never expect them! NK Olimpija Ljubljana : NK Celje - Festival of Urban Culture Slovenia in Bologna and Locarno, Ljubljana Norway/Latvia/G. Britain/Slovenia, 2016 Streetwalker gallery is using the football 30 Jun and 1 Jul annually presents its inhabitants 26 Jul, 21:30 power of imagination to transform 15 Jul | Stožice stadium Various locations and visitors with the gift of three everyday elements of the city into art W. Stillman: Love & Friendship, Irland/ Over the course of two days the Festival CEV Beach Volleyball Tour Ljubljana admission-free screenings of masterpieces. Cracked walls, traffic signs Netherlands/France/USA/, G. Britain, 2016 of Urban Culture will offer its visitors a 20 - 22 Jul | Kongresni trg square masterpieces of cinema. The shows and zebras are not what they seem. Join 27 Jul, 21:30 wide range of events on 10 venues, at in one of the city’s main central interactive guided tour, participate in a NK Olimpija Ljubljana : NK Celje - which over 30 local and international squares are dedicated to important B. Jenkins: Moonlight, USA, 2016 lively debate on contemporary art and football artists will perform. A diversified festival anniversaries and events in the city 28 Jul, 21:30 contribute a new work of art. 29 Jul | Stožice stadium that combines electronic music, design, and in cinema. Also on 15 and 16 Jul at 18:00 and 20:00 E. Kusturica: Na mlečnom putu (On the fashion and socially useful events. NK Olimpija Ljubljana : NK Rudar The films are screened in their Admission: 0 Eur (50% discount for Milky Road), Serbia/G. Britain/USA, 2016 All main stage events are free of charge Velenje - football original language with Slovenian students and pensioners) 29 Jul, 21:30 (English subtitles) and the tickets for the after parties will The University of Ljubljana's 12 Aug | Stožice stadium subtitles; non-English language Smoking and pets are permitted in the Avantpremiere be available at a symbolic price. Centre for Slovene as a Second/ films also include English subtitles. gallery. Foreign Language runs a Ljubljana Challenger 3x3 - street Open-Air Cinema Ana Desetnica - street theatre festival www.streetwalker.si »survival« language course basketball tournament 5 - 8 Jul offering an opportunity to 19 and 20 Aug W. Wenders: Der Himmel über Berlin Let's Meet in Front of the Škuc City centre’s streets, parks, and public Kongresni trg square (Wings of Desire), 1987 21 – 30 Jul get to know the basics of squares The Ljubljana Challenger 3x3 22 Aug, 21:00 In front of the Škuc Gallery the Slovene language and The Ana Desetnica international street tournament will host 16 top street Let's Meet in front of Škuc is a series of some common and useful A. Kurodawa: Rashômon, 1950 theatre festival, whose 20th edition will basketball teams from all around events and activities held on the street, expressions which can make a M. Klopčič: Na sončni strani ceste be held this year, will bring together the world, competing for inclusion in front of the Škuc Gallery. The series stay of a foreigner in Slovenia (On the Sunny Side of the Street), a large number of street artistes, in the FIBA 3x3 World Tour masters includes exhibitions, music concerts, more pleasant. Yugoslavia, 1959 clowns, circus performers, jugglers, tournament. literary, theatre, dance and film events, No registration is necessary Short film tightrope walkers, fire-eaters, musicians, creative workshops for children, and the for the course. Just come to NK Olimpija Ljubljana : NK Maribor - 23 Aug, 21:00 ‘provocateurs’, dancers, and actors from so called Škuc Market. Slovenian Tourist Information football home and abroad. M. Nichols: The Graduate, 1967 Admission free Centre on Wednesday 26 Aug The festival, held at various open-air 24 Aug, 21:00 5 minutes before 17:00. Stožice stadium 18 www.visitljubljana.com www.visitljubljana.com 19 FREE with Explore with Ljubljana Card & get free admission to 19+ attractions travel on city buses guided city tour 24-hour internet access adults children (6-14 years) 24 hours: 27.00 € 16.00 € 48 hours: 34.00 € 20.00 € 72 hours: 39.00 € 23.00 €