EventsJune 2018 Highlights in June

Ljubljana Festival

Index

Festivals 4

Exhibitions 8

Music 10

Opera, theatre, dance 13

Miscellaneous 14

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When I Close My Eyes - Slovenian film Chorus - dance performance A Morning with the Ljubljana Ballet June in Ljubljana through music, a concert, Kino Šiška and Exodos Ljubljana 19 Jun, 10:00 8 - 21 Jun, Kongresni trg square 10 Jun, 21:00 15 Jun, 22:00 Opera house Slovenian Philharmonic Play Drums and Sing - musical Ballet Concert Poop and His Adventures - show for performance for children and families 19 Jun, 20:00 children of 2 + StoP Slovene Percussion Project Opera house Mini theatre 16 Jun, 10:00 Free tickets 11 Jun, 10:00 and 17:00 Ovbe, Kekec, ujma gre! - puppets for Holiday of Music - Fête de la musique Oskar Longyka and Tobija Hudnik - young and old 21 Jun concert Rozinteater Over four hundred musicians and 11 Jun, 21:00 16 Jun, 17:00 singers of all generations and musical genres will introduce themselves at Butterfly Boy and Butterfly Girl - show Rossini Cards - ballet performance Each year, the Summer in Ljubljana the Holiday of Music event in Ljubljana. for children of 2 + Croatian National Theatre Ivan Pl. Zajc, Old Town festival adds to the The city centre and the Ljubljanica Labirint Theatre Rijeka vibrancy of city life in Ljubljana River will be painted in the colours of 12 Jun, 10:00 16 Jun, 21:00 by presenting a programme of the music by acoustic musicians and classical music concerts held in the Rent - musical It Happened in School - theatre choirs; enthusiasts of rock and electronic picturesque surroundings of the Ljubljana City Theatre improvisations by primary school pupils musical genres are welcome to the The June in Ljubljana Festival is June in Ljubljana historical city centre. Most of the 12 Jun, 21:00 17 Jun, 10:00 parks, namely the Tivoli and Tabor Park; celebrating its 10th anniversary P. I. Tchaikovsky: Swan Lake - ballet concerts are free. the acoustic music and choirs will be and invites you to the city centre Slovene National Theatre Maribor White Kitty, Who Was Completely Black High School Improvisation League - The festival begins in June and is singing at the Kongresni and Prešernov of Ljubljana, to the Kongresni trg 8 Jun, 21:00 - show for children of 2 + theatre improvisations held until the end of August, when trg square, the Stari and Mestni trg square to enjoy the artistic creations Opening of the 10th June in Ljubljana House of Children and Art The Great ŠILA Finales it traditionally concludes with a mini square and on the bridges of the of dance, theatre and music. Light Festival 13 Jun 10:00 an 17:00 17 Jun, 18:00 festival titled Nights in Ljubljana Ljubljanica River. entertainment by day, high culture Old Town. Dance and music programme on stage Tag, You’re It! - show for children of 2 + All Stars 2018 Improvisation League - by night - available in the heart www.imagosloveniae.net 9 Jun, 10:00 - 20:00 The Ljubljana Puppet Theatre theatre improvisations of the city free of charge. Those 14 Jun 10:00 and 17:00 17 Jun, 20:30 taking place in the morning will be Rock Village particularly intended for children, 9 Jun, 10:00 - 12:30, 15:00 - 17:00 Visionist (G. Britain) & Pedro Maia Little Red Riding Hood - a circus show afternoons will be reserved for light Rock workshops (Portugal) - electronic music concert with puppets dance and music performances, 14 Jun 21:00 Bufeto Institute Children for Children - concert and evenings for top quality dance, 18 Jun, 10:00 Rock Kidz - rock and rap bands and Juri Muri Dances in Africa - show for theatre and music events. musicians and children from the children of 5 + Circus for Everyone! The events may be cancelled in case Slovenian institution of deaf and hard- PTL-Dance Theatre Ljubljana 18 Jun, 11:00 - 13:00 of bad weather. of-hearing children. 15 Jun, 10:00 and 17:00 Circus workshops and performances by 9 Jun, 21:00 young circus enthusiasts Dancers Without Answers - dance Rock Academy - concert intervention Omare stare šar - workshops and short Pionirski dom - Centre for Youth Culture DUM Association performances 10 Jun, 12:00 15 Jun, 18:00 18 Jun, 16:00 - 20:00 Lena and Lenart - mini concert with Set and Reset - dance performance Lurrak - circus performance jokes for children of 4 + EN-KNAP Dance Group and Trisha Lurrak Antzerkia Circus Group (Spain) Imago Sloveniae: Summer in Ljubljana Old Town Pionirski dom - Centre for Youth Culture Brown Dance Company 18 Jun, 21:00 13 Jun - 25 Aug; historical city centre’s churches, inner courtyards, 10 Jun, 17:00 15 Jun, 21:00 and public squares Centre for Youth Culture 4 www.visitljubljana.com www.visitljubljana.com 5 Festivals Festivals

- tenor; Breda Zakotnik - piano; Urša Rohey (Norway) Ljubljana Festival 59th Jazz Festival Ljubljana Kržič violoncello; Janez Jocif - different 29 Jun, 20:00 Sfera Mundi - Voyage around the World 27 -30 Jun, Cankarjev dom cultural and congress centre instruments Cankarjev dom park - world premiere and various vanues 27 Jun, 20:30 Admission free La Fura dels Baus (Spain) Church of St. Jacob Slovenian Philharmonic Orchestra Hermia / Ceccaldi / Darrifourcq Trio This year’s 66th Ljubljana Festival Ballet Ensemble SNG Ljubljana Evening of young jazz vocalists (Belgium/France) edition will open with the world Irena Parlov - mezzo-soprano 29 Jun, 20:30 29 Jun, 21:30 premiere of the musical scenic Carlus Padrissa - director Stari trg square Cankarjev dom park performance Sfera Mundi - Voyage Josep Vicent - conductor Admission free around the World by the world- 28 Jun, 21:00 Jazz Festival Ljubljana renowned Spanish group La Fura Goran Kajfeš Subtropic Arkestra Kongresni trg square DrummingCellist () dels Baus. The summer is going to (Sweden) Opening of the 66th Ljubljana Festival 27 Jun, 19:00 be marked by renowned soloists 29 Jun, 23:00 Zagreb Philharmonic Orchestra and orchestras such as; the Munich Dave Holland, Zakir Hussain in Chris Do your own music instrument - Perpetuum Jazzile Philharmonic Orchestra, the Potter Trio (G. Britain/India/USA) workshop for children Soloists: Gibonni, Tomi M (Siddharta), Philharmonic Orchestra of the Scala, 27 Jun, 20:00 30 Jun, 10:00 Nuška Drašček, KiNG FOO, Maja Keuc, the Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra MTF feat. Sub-Lime (Slovenia) Katrinas, Murat & Jose, Lana Trotovšek, Amsterdam, sopranos Kristina Abece (Slovenia) 27 Jun, 21:00 Metalsteel, Nina Strnad, , Opolais and Diana Damrau, pianist 30 Jun, 11:00 Jazz Festival Ljubljana is one of the Summer in the Old Town Cankarjev dom park Tinkara Kovač Peter Bence, Boris Eifman’s Academic Cankarjev dom park oldest jazz festivals in Europe. It State Ensemble of Russian Cossacks Admission free Rok Golob - author and conductor State Ballet from St. Petersburg, tenor Admission free started in 1960 when it was founded 13 Jun, 21:00 30 Jun, 21:00 Marcelo Álvarez, Laibach and Voca Aleš Rendla Sextet (Slovenia) as a festival presenting classical jazz Kongresni trg square Clean Feed feagtures: Kongresni trg square People, and choreographer Edward 28 Jun, 18:00 bands from former Yugoslavia. The Opening concert of the 30th Underground Music Ensemble L.U.M.E. Symphonic Ecstasy 2 - Great “cross-over” Clug. The festival is closing with a Cankarjev dom park Jazz Festival Ljubljana has kept pace International Festival Imago Sloveniae (Portugal) concert concert by the Royal Concertgebouw Admission free with international developments and Summer in Ljubljana Old Town 30 Jun, 15:00 Orchestra from Amsterdam. in the genre. Today it provides December Soul (/Slovenia) www.ljubljanafestival.si Cantando Admont () Rok Zalokar - Port Songs (Slovenia/ a connoisseur’s choice of music 28 Jun, 19:30 Akiko Ito - soprano; Helena Sorokina Italy/) and offers an exciting insight into Cankarjev dom park - mezzo-soprano/alt; Bernd Lambauer - 30 Jun, 17:00 creativity in contemporary jazz. Admission free tenor; Gerd Kenda - bas Each year, the Jazz Festival Ljubljana Elifantree (Finland) Cordula Bürgi - choir leader Lovro Ravbar & Get On Board Collective features some of the world’s biggest 30 Jun, 18:15 20 Jun, 20:30 (Slovenia/Cuba) names in jazz, attracting music Cankarjev dom park Ljubljana City Museum 28 Jun, 21:00 lovers from home and abroad. Admission free Cankarjev dom park www.ljubljanajazz.si Duo Ingolfsson - Stoupel (Island, Admission free Dhafer Youssef 4tet (Tunisia/USA) France) 30 Jun, 19:30 Judith Ingolfsson - violin; Vladimir Portico Quartet (G. Britain) Stoupel - piano 28 Jun, 22:00 Bowrain (Slovenia/Germany) 26 Jun, 20:30 30 Jun, 21:00 Lore (Italy/Slovenia/France) Ljubljana Castle Cankarjev dom park 29 Jun, 18:30 Admission free Admission free Cankarjev dom park Ljubljana Vocal Academy Admission free Shake Stew (Austria) Stojan Kuret - conductor 30 Jun, 22:00 Special guests: Bernarda Fink - mezzo- Ljubljana Festival 2018 Vasko Atanasovski Melem feat. Bojan Z 28 Jun - 3 Sep, Kongresni trg square and venues soprano; Aco Aleksander Bišćević (Slovenia/France) 30 Jun, 23:30 6 www.visitljubljana.com www.visitljubljana.com 7 Exhibitions Exhibitions

musician and printmaker David Lynch in Monument - Drago Tršar Slovenia. The Fire on Stage exhibition offers 15 Jun - 30 Sep, Museum of Modern Art To mark its one hundredth a selection of seventy fine art graphic Drago Tršar is unquestionably one of the anniversary, the National Gallery prints produced in the lithography main and most prolific representatives of Slovenia will present the life technique. The presentation is rounded of modernism in Slovenia. In and work of Ivana Kobilca, one of off by paintings from private collections, collaboration with six other public the most well-known Slovenian watercolours, as well as a selection of institutions, Museum of Modern Art artists of all times. Together with experimental and animated films. What has conceived a project in the form of her friends and acquaintances like all the displayed works have in common a series of retrospective and themed Rosa Pfäffinger, Maria Slavona and is the intertwining of the surrealistic, survey exhibitions across Slovenia. The Käthe Kollwitz, she was one of the expressive and grotesque, by which a project, entitled Monument - Drago first female painters of the modern Lynchian atmosphere is established. This Tršar, includes monumental sculpture, age that succeeded in a traditionally is followed in the exhibition set-up with a public sculptures and monuments, male field. stage-like feel conjured up by set designer small-scale sculpture, various series, Her first retrospective in forty years Branko Hojnik. e.g. erotic works and portraits, as well will present around 130 works of Tuesdays at 18:00 guided in English as works on Japanese paper, paintings, Švicarija: Community, Art and Nature art from all periods and of different Open: 10:00-18:00. Closed: Mondays marine motifs and more - all the 8 Feb 2018 - 6 Jan 2019, Švicarija Creative Centre in Ljubljana genres. Besides popular works, like many threads that make up the artist’s Lighting Guerrilla: Colours Woman Drinking Coffee, Summer, oeuvre. More than just a tribute to The Švicarija: Community, Art Stanko Kristl, Architect: Humanity and conceptualist who passed away seven 11 May - 16 Jun, Galerija Vžigalica/Match Children in Grass and Mira Pintar, Drago Tršar, the project aims to present and Nature project encompasses Space years ago, presents an overview of Gallery many lesser-known paintings will an unprecedented, comprehensive a multifaceted exhibition and a 19 Dec 2017 - 27 May 2018, MAO -Museum his six-decade long art career. The In its current edition, the festival of light be presented; together, the pictures overview of the artist’s oeuvre to date to year-long programme of events of Architecture and Design demonstration of his practice through that celebrates its 12th anniversary, reflect Kobilca’s creative power as wide an audience as possible. linking the past with the new vision Stanko Kristl is considered one of the various art mediums and different comprises numerous lighting and the influences of European art Open: 10:00 - 18:00, Thursdays 10:00 - of the Švicarija Creative Centre. most prominent Slovenian architects, creative phases is complemented by a installations, objects and projections centres. 20:00. Closed: Mondays Drawing from the diverse history of a man whose work has provoked and comprehensive look into his extensive presented in the streets and squares of Odprto: 10:00 - 18.00, Thursday 10:00 the building, the meeting space of inspired local and international publics production. Ljubljana, and in two gallery settings. - 20:00. Closed: Mondays various models of coexistence and alike, both during the process of their The exhibition presents both older and At the Match Gallery we are presenting: cooperation, as well as the specific creation and up to the present day. As newer works, made by the artist during Yoko Seyama, Aleksandra Stratimirović & environment of domesticated an architect in the broadest sense of the last years of his life. It displays his Athanassios Danilof, Boštjan Čadež. nature, the building of Švicarija is the term, Stanko Kristl uses his projects well-known projects and interventions, Open: 12:00 - 23:30. Closed: Mondays imbued by reflection on history, and research work to pose, at every videos, various documents (examples Admission free architecture and art. The exhibition opportunity, the fundamental question of judicial processes, therapist’s Marc Riboud: Conscious Traveller. was produced by International of architecture: What is architecture in visits, etc.), newspapers, collages, Concerned Photographer. Centre of Graphic Arts in cooperation relation to human? People and their urban interventions, etc. A special 29 May - 14 Oct, Jakopič Gallery with the Institute for the Protection perception of space is a key theme in emphasis is given to his interventions Marc Riboud (1923-2016), a French of Cultural Heritage of Slovenia, the his work, one that has left a significant and performance art from the 1970s, photographer with a worldwide City Museum of Ljubljana and the mark on architect Kristl’s design and to his particularly piercing video reputation, as part of the Magnum Arrea Architecture Bureau. research approach. production. Photos agency, spent many years Open: 10:00 - 18:00. Closed: Mondays Open: 10:00 - 18:00. Closed: Mondays Open: 11:00 - 17:00. Closed: Mondays working as a photojournalist, while Admission free Tomislav Gotovac - retrospective also building his own oeuvre of auteur exhibition David Lynch: Fire on Stage photography, which developed mostly Apr 4 - Jun 10, City Art Gallery of 13 Apr - 29 Jul, International Centre of on his unbelievably numerous journeys Ljubljana Graphic Arts around the world. Ivana Kobilca (1861-1926) - paintings The retrospective exhibition of Tomislav The first presentation of the American film Guided tours in English: Saturdays at 16:30 21 Jun - 10 Feb 2019, National Gallery Gotovac, a renowned Croatian neo- director, scriptwriter, photographer, painter, Open: 10:00 - 18:00. Closed: Mondays 8 www.visitljubljana.com www.visitljubljana.com 9 Music Music

Nataša Zupan - soprano 8 Jun, 20:00 Concert of classical music by Austrian Venice Baroque Orchestra Andrej Zupan - clarinet Stožice sports hall composers 2 Jun, 20:00, Cankarjev dom cultural and congress centre Nejc Lavrenčiča - piano Crazy World Tour 2018 14 Jun, 19:00 Mlad PerArtem: Marko Erzar - baritone EU House Slovenia Orkestrada, Počeni škafi, Yanu In recent years, the festival of and Klara Hrovat - piano Free tickets 8 Jun, 20:00 contemporary original and ethno 6 Jun, 19:30 Ljubljana Castle Flora&Paris music Godibodi has become a Museum of Contemporary History Godibodi - Festival of contemporary 14 Jun, 20:00 synonym for quality Slovenian Programme: F. Schubert / L. Spohr / R. original and ethno music CSK France Prešeren original and ethno music, and for a Schubert / F. P. Tosti / D. Jenko / J. Ipavec comprehensive concert experience. / G. Faure / A. Ajdič / B. Glavina Maja Keuc, Aleksandra Ilijevska, Bilbi, Čedahuči This year’s festival will take place Ana Mravlje, Noa Vilčnik in Brodolomec 14 Jun, 20:00 Damien Dubrovnik (Denmark) - noise, at a new location, the Ljubljana 9 Jun, 21:00 Vodnikova domačija punk Castle, where a series of fresh Ljubljana Castle Hiroshi Hasegawa (Astro) (Japan) - #FUKSi 2018 - Festival of Urban Culture musical projects will be presented. Godibodi - Festival of contemporary noise + Ontervjabbit (Slovenia) Morcheeba, Umek, Ten Walls, Matter, Three ensembles will appear on the original and ethno music 6 Jun, 20:00 Sladica, Mike Vale, Urban Pfeifer, first day of the festival: Šlajn, Buh Kino Šiška Uroš Perič & Primož Grašič trio - blues, Žiga K and Nula Kelvina. On the second soul, jazz 15 and 16 Jun day of the festival, new projects Marina Martensson Quartet - pop-jazz 13 Jun, 20:00 Tobačna mesto will be presented by the bands 6 Jun, 20:00 Committed to the rediscovery of Venice Baroque Orchestra Slamič Coffeehouse terrace https://www.facebook.com/FUKSi.si Orkestrada, Počeni škafi and Yanu. Slamič Coffeehouse terrace 17th- and 18th-century masterpieces, Franco Fagioli - countertenor The third and final day of the festival Anbot concert Crime - moonpsych + Crush the Venice Baroque Orchestra is 2 Jun, 20:00 RTV Slovenia Symphony Orchestra will feature a festival production 13 Jun, 20:00 (Austria) - shoegaz-dream pop recognized as one of the premier Cankarjev dom cultural and congress Benoît Fromanger - conductor entitled Butterflies are Going to Vodnikova domačija 17 Jun, 20:00 ensembles devoted to period centre Boštjan Gombač - tidldibab the Sky, with songs by Rok Vilčnik Songs from the Balkans, Italian film Kino Šiška instrument performance. Under the Programme: A. Vivaldi / G. F. Händel / F. 7 Jun, 19:30 performed by Maja Keuc, Aleksandra themes, Irish and French folk… leadership of harpsichord player M. Veracini Cankarjev dom cultural and congress Ilijevska, Bilbi, Ana Mravlje, Noe and explorer Andrea Marcon, the centre Vilčnik and Brodolomca. Vevče Brass Band ensemble has been reviving the Programme: Ž. Stanič / L. van Beethoven 3 Jun, 11:00 forgotten historical masterpieces / B. Cavanna Old town and re-imagining well-known Šlajn, Buh, Nula Kelvina works. In the spirit of a true Baroque Wolf Parade (Canada) - indie rock 7 Jun, 20:00 orchestra, the ensemble’s line up 5 Jun, 20:00 Ljubljana Castle is adapted in compliance with the Kino Šiška Godibodi - Festival of contemporary requirements of the repertoire. The Saltsjöbaden Church Choir (Sweden) original and ethno music red thread is Vivaldi, his widely 4 Jun, 19:30 familiar compositions as well & Big Band RTV Cathedral as those virtually unknown. The Slovenia Sacred music orchestra has been enthralling the 7 Jun, 20:00 Admission free audiences worldwide with their Kino Šiška fresh energy, stylistic idiosyncrasy PIK: Eva Jurgec - oboe and Žiga Fabbro Ravi Shrestha&Miha Petric - guitar duo and clarity of sound. - sacophone 7 Jun, 20:00 6 Jun, 19:00 CSK France Prešeren Waldorf School Ljubljana Admission free Scorpions (Germany) - rock Godibodi 7 - 9 Jun, Ljubljana Castle

10 www.visitljubljana.com www.visitljubljana.com 11 Music Ukrep 2018: Opera, theatre, dance RTV Slovenia Symphony Orchestra Enter G. Rossini: Cinderella - opera France Marolt Academic Folklore Group Big Band RTV Slovenia 1 Jun, 18:00 20 Jun, 18:15 Vocal soloists Opera house Dvorni trg square Patrik Greblo and Lojze Krajnčan - Slovenian folk dances G. Puccini: Madama Butterfly - opera conductors Admission free 2 Jun, 19:30 20 Jun, 21:00 Opera house Sheherezade - Oriental dances Kongresni trg square Alja Shaar, Ines Kočar and Arabian club RTV Slovenia Anniversary Gala Concert Via Negativa: 365Falls - modern dance in Slovenia 2 and 3 Jun, 20.00 Punk In Drublic Festival 20 Jun, 19:30 Stara mestna elektrarna/Old Power Station NOFX - punk-rock, Mad Caddies - punk- Ukrep 2018 (Taking Measures), KD Španski borci ska-reggae, Snuff (G. Britain), Bad Festival of Dance Perspectives with V. Valdés: Nor.Mal - modern dance the title Enter! is a creative area that Dance Academy / Alma Mater Cop/Bad Cop - pop-punk, The Bronx Authorship, choreography, performance: offers a varied, pervasive, innovative Europaea: Annual production - hardcore, The Mor(R)ons. Veronika Valdés program of domestic and foreign Performers: Neža Blažič, Ivana Gregurić, 21 Jun, 16:00 7 and 8 Jun, 20:00 contemporary dance creativity. It Tina Habun, Laura Ivančič, Katja Kolarič, Square in front of Kino Šiška brings together the youngest and PTL - Dance Theatre Ljubljana Ondina Kerec, Manca Vukelič, Anamarija Scorpions (Germany) - rock the middle generation of Slovenian 8 Jun, 20:00, Stožice sports hall Šiška Open Festival and foreign dance artists who insist G. Verdi: Macbeth - opera Bagarič, Neja Jeršin, Urška Centa, Ema 22 Jun, 15:00 on developing their own ideas, 8 and 9 Jun, 19:30 Grgić, Špela Šafarič Square in front of Kino Šiška thus creating perspectives for Opera house 20 Jun, 20:00 Scorpions, who celebrated their Grease - musical Cultural and sports events and rock contemporary dance. PTL - Dance Theatre Ljubljana 50th anniversary less than two 22 - 25 Jun, 21.00 Evening of dance concert in the evening. PTL - Dance Theatre Ljubljana years ago, will present themselves Cankarjev dom cultural and congress 9 Jun, 18:00 M. Ferlin: Staging A Play: Antigone - Admission free with a visually rich rock spectacle. A centre Young dancers’ dance solos KD Španski borci dance performance specially designed »catwalk stage« Slovenian premiere of Grease musical. Gospel Fever 2018 14 Jun, 19:00 30 years of Dance Studio Intakt Choreography, performing: Matija Ferlin will allow viewers to see the concert 24 Jun, 19:30 Tina Dobaj, Sinja Ožbolt: Enter Jun 23 and 24, 20:00 Carmen Manet Divertimento - modern dance from close range. Cankarjev dom cultural and congress 14 Jun, 20:00 Stara mestna elektrarna/Old Power Station Slovene Philharmonic String Chamber 10 Jun, 20:00 The famous German hard rock band centre Maša Kagao Knez, Murat: Lakeless Orchestra 14 Jun, 21:00 KD Španski borci D. Dachauer: Wunderbare Jahre will visit Ljubljana as part of their Anual concert Primož Kerštanj - conductor Annual dance production of Plesni - Summer Dance school - dance Crazy World tour. JAMirko & Murat - concert 19 Jun, 20:00 Vox Arsana 14 Jun, 22:00 Epicenter performance Cankarjev dom cultural and congress 27 Jun, 20:30 Veronika Valdés: Nor.Mal Choreography and dance: Dagmar France Marolt Academic Folklore Group centre Ljubljana Castle 15 Jun, 19:00 Dachauer 15 Jun, 18:15 My Favorite Things - 10 years of Vox André Uerba: Burn Time 26 Jun, 21:00 Bossa de Novo 15 Jun, 20:30 Dvorni trg square Arsana quartet PTL - Dance Theatre Ljubljana 20 Jun, 20:00 (Performance is in Glej Theatre) Slovenian folk dances Slamič Coffeehouse terrace Academy of music soloists Dramaturgy & Dance - round table Admission free France Marolt Academic Folklore Group 28 Jun, 19:30 16 Jun, 10:00 do 13:00 27 Jun, 18:15 Hanka Paldum (Bosnia and (Performance is in Trubar Literature S. S. Prokofiev:Romeo and Juliet - ballet Opera house Dvorni trg square Herzegovina) - folk House) 14 - 16 Jun, 19:30 Slovenian folk dances 20 Jun, 20:00 Severa Gjurin with the band Aleynne Dance: A Night's Game Opera house 16 Jun, 19:00 Admission free Festivalna dvorana Ljubljana 28 Jun, 20:00 Martin Inthamoussu & Vita Osojnik: T. Svete, I. Svetina: Ada - chamber opera Slamič Coffeehouse terrace M. Dobaj & Neus Barcons Roca: Manada / Herd - V. 1 18 Jun, 19:30, 19 Jun, 18:00 16 Jun, 20:30 There. Nearby … - dance debut Julia Adal ft. KillaBeatMaker & Les Opera house Concept, choreography and Flatmates (Finland) - indie, soul Johannes Randolf, Veronika Cimborova, Jerca Rožnik Novak : Gala ballet evening performance: Matevž Dobaj & Neus 30 Jun, 20:00 2gather Al(l)lone 19 Jun, 20:00 Barcons Roca Kino Šiška 17 Jun, 19:00 Opera house 28 Jun, 21:00 Admission free Pere Faura: Stiptease 17 Jun, 20:00 Admission free PTL - Dance Theatre Ljubljana 12 www.visitljubljana.com www.visitljubljana.com 13 Mini course of Miscellaneous Slovenian language Miscellaneous

Wednesdays Ljubljana Wine Route boys who ride their horses, holding a 17:00 - 18:30 16 Jun, 11:00 - 21:00 metal bat in the hand and try to shatter at Slovenian Tourist Old city centre a mounted wooden barrel. Those who Information Centre, The wine tasting and culinary event inflict the final blow to the barrel is the Krekov trg 10 entitled Ljubljana Wine Route will once winner. The contest is monitored by the The course is free of charge again bring together winemakers from commission, which declares the winner. Slovenia's three wine regions. Wines The event is later continued with a feast and traditional Slovenian dishes will and a gathering. be available from stalls set up in front Neighbour’s Day at Križevniška and of the old city centre's restaurants and Opening of the 19th Mini Summer bars. The event will be accompanied Children’s Festival by performances from various cultural 26 Jun societies and folklore dance groups. Križevniška ulica street In case of bad weather the event may Once a dull and grey street at the be cancelled. Barjanka - cycling event heart of Ljubljana is once again lively 9 Jun, 8:00 and green. Yet buildings and streets Start: Kongresni trg square Klovnbuf 18 - 21 Jun don’t live by themselves, it is the Various venues people who bring them to life. And it Barjanka, a new cycling event within Open Kitchen Live Literature festival 11th Klovnbuf - international festival of was the people who came together the BTC City Franja Marathon, will Fridays, 10:00 - 21:00 8 - 15 Jun contemporary clownfest and new circus and created capital’s new cultural present to cycling lovers the natural Pogačarjev trg square In front of the SKUC gallery Klovnbuf brings together Slovenian quarter - Križevniška! Križevniška beauty of Ljubljana Marshes. It will On Fridays from mid-March to October, The Live Literature (Živa književnost) and international clown artists. Neighbour’s Day is the day when Mini also recall the beginnings of cycling the Open Kitchen, a food market, offers festival combines readings by poets and Performances will be held in the city teater together with street’s residents competitions when they were still you an opportunity to meet Slovenian writers with live music. What is special streets as well as in theatres. working and creating there come held on macadam roads. chefs, taste Slovenian and international about it is that it is held in the street. www.zavodbufeto.com together and prepare an unforgettable The route of Barjanka is leading the dishes, and learn about different Admission free day for all for all. This year also it will Posavsko štehvanje contestants through the Ljubljana methods of food preparation. be organized along the opening of the BTC City Franja Marathon 23 Jun, 16:00 Marshes (Ljubljansko barje) Nature In case of bad weather, the market may 18th Mini Summer Festival, Mini teater’s 8 - 10 Jun Village of Park. Inscribed under the UNESCO be cancelled. International Children’s Festival. Start: BTC City Ljubljana shopping centre. Štehvanje is an old Slovene folk game, World Heritage List, Ljubljana The 's Lighting Guerrilla Festival: Coloure BTC City Franja Marathon is the largest a form of quintain. It is a traditional Marshes is a unique natural area 11 May - 16 Jun, various venues cycling event in Slovenia and is a part of Centre for Slovene as a Second/ equestrian game that takes place every situated on the threshold of The annual Lighting Guerrilla festival the UWCT Grand Fondo world series. Its Foreign Language runs a year during the summer in the village Ljubljana. This area of wetlands presents a programme of light races are run on six different routes, all »survival« language course of Savlje, on the outskirts of Ljubljana. and peat bogs is known for its rare installations set up in Ljubljana’s streets together more than 380 km in length. offering an opportunity to The competition involves unmarried animal and vegetal species and for and parks and a number of galleries. get to know the basics of the remains of the prehistoric pile Ljubljana Pride 2018 The festival makes public spaces the Slovene language and dwellings, where, among other 15 Jun some common and useful across the city come alive with all important finds, archaeologists Various venues kinds of lighting objects, exhibitions, expressions which can make a recovered the world’s oldest Openin of Ljubljana Pride: 15 Jun, 21.00 Kavalir (Gallant Helper) video and site-specific installations, stay of a foreigner in Slovenia wooden wheel, made more than Peaches Live + Warrego Valles (DJ set) You can get around the city centre screenings, performances, and more pleasant. 5,000 years ago. in Kino Šiška pedestrian area by the so called art workshops through which the No registration is necessary The Ljubljana Pride is the best attended Kavalir (Gallant Helper) - a small organizers of the festival strive to for the course. Just come to LGBTQ social, political, cultural and electric vehicle running free of redefine the role of space and artists in Slovenian Tourist Information entertainment event in Slovenia. charge daily from 9:00 to 18:00. contemporary society. Centre on Wednesday www.ljubljanapride.org Telephone: +386 (0)31 666 331 or +386 (0)31 666 299. 5 minutes before 17:00. Recommended! 14 www.visitljubljana.com www.visitljubljana.com 15 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 €