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Wednesdays and Saturdays at 12:00 Other times can be arranged for groups of more than ten people by prior request. Cover photo: DD Selection/Jezeršek The tour will give you an insight into gostinstvo traditional Ljubljana dishes part of the Edited and published by: Ljubljana much-acclaimed Taste Ljubljana project. Tourism, Krekov trg 10, SI-1000 Ljubljana, Departure point: T: +386 1 306 45 83, 1 - 3 Mar 10 Mar 16 - 19 Mar 17 Mar Ljubljana Tourist Information Centre, E: [email protected], W: www.visitljubljana.com Snowdrops Festival José Carreras European Food - Stritarjeva ulica street At the beginning Photography: Archives of Ljubljana (Spain) - tenor Summit 2019 Duration: of March, the Historic concert The European Maksim Mrvica Tourism and individual event organisers 3 hours traditional tour, of one of the Food Summit will is one of the Prepress: Prajs d.o.o. Snowdrops Festival most beautiful bring together the most popular Language options: Printed by: Collegium Graphicum d.o.o., will take place at tenors of all time, greatest minds in crossover pianists English, Slovenian Ljubljana, March 2019 Ljubljana University which will take part culinary, art and in the world. By Price: Ljubljana Tourism is not liable for any Botanic Gardens. also in Ljubljana, media, whose combining popular €42.00 per person inaccurate information appearing in the P. 15 , where the stories will aim to and classic, film and You will visit five different styles of restaurants and taste five calendar. different dishes as well as five selected drinks. legendary tenor motivate listeners electronic music, will amaze the to engage in a more he approached Committed to caring for the audience. progressive thinking environment, we print on recycled paper. P. 8 and work toward a to the younger Share our commitment by brighter and more audience. sharing this publication with sustainable future. P. 9 your friends. P. 14 www.visitljubljana.com www.visitljubljana.com 3 Exhibitions Exhibitions

Milton Glaser: Posters Zoran Mušič (1909-2005) Plečnik Collection 23 Nov 2018 - 3 Mar 2019, International Permanent exhibition at the National The new permanent exhibition at the Centre of Graphic Arts Gallery Plečnik House in Trnovo presents the Milton Glaser (1929, New York) is Zoran Mušič, the best known 20th most important projects of the late The permanent exhibition about one of the most important graphic century Slovenian-born painter and a architect. Plečnik’s creativity comes the history of Ljubljana. How well designers in the world, who has man with more than one homeland, to life through the plans, models and do you know the rich history of designed hundreds of corporate images, spent most of his life between photographs of his creations such as the Slovenian capital? Pile-dwellers, magazines, newspapers, books, LP Venice and Paris. He mostly painted Zacherl House in Vienna, Prague Castle, Emona, Middle and New Ages, the covers, and has created thousands of landscapes, still lives, portraits, the National and University Library in 20th and 21st centuries… what is the posters during his career spanning over Dalmatian donkeys and horses, trees, Ljubljana, the , history of Ljubljana? A chronological fifty years. He has been inscribed into views of Venice, double portraits with Žale Cemetery, the Church of St. Michael presentation of Ljubljana’s millennia the world history of design with his his wife Ida, and poignant self-portraits at the and numerous of heritage with precious authentic iconic “I love NY” logo. depicting him as an old man. His visual other masterpieces. Several plans of artefacts, like the world’s oldest Open: 10:00 - 18:00. Closed: Mondays motifs were always related to the Plečnik’s never realized visions are also wooden wheel with an axle aged Slovenian region of Kras and its typical on display. The Cathedral of Freedom, 5,200 years, is on display on Let’s Celebrate Together. Hundred scenes. He became world famous with the master’s vision of the Slovenian Ljubljana. History. City. exhibition. Years of the National Gallery of The transparent blue glass bowl his series of paintings We Are Not the parliament, is especially worthy of our In our globalised world, heritage 7 Feb - 31 mar, City Museum of Ljubljana Slovenia Photo: Arne Hodalič Photo: Last, in which he relived the scenes he attention. just might be what differentiates 15 Jan - 15 Mar, Tivoli Park, Jakopič experienced in the Dachau concentration Guided tours: every hour, on the hour cities the most, and it also shaped The most stunning artefact Spirit of the City, Ljubljana Old Town Promenade camp. Ljubljana’s National Gallery (the last guided tour at 17:00). A group our capital’s identity. Therefore, the recovered in Ljubljana, beneath through the eyes of Tihomir Pinter, On the 18th of September, 1918, the displays the world’s only permanent may be a maximum of seven persons. exhibition proudly highlights local Gosposvetska ulica street. A photo exhibition National Gallery Society was founded - survey exhibition of Mušič’s work, which Open: 10:00 - 18:00. Closed: Mondays peculiarities, stories of everyday life 1,700-year-old transparent blue 14 Jan - 14 Mar, Kresija Gallery having neither art holdings or exhibition explores the entire range of the famous in the past, and the individuals who glass bowl, a little more than eight A master of analogue black & white space nor financial assets, but furnished artist’s painting techniques. left the strongest impressions on inches in diameter, was found photography in handmade gelatin silver with a lot of zeal. The palace of Narodni Open: 10:00 - 18:00, Thursdays 10:00- our history. buried next to the woman at the prints offers to take you through the old Dom became its home in 1925, and 20:00. Closed: Mondays Open: 10:00 - 18:00, Thursdays until center of the cemetery. The vessel town of Ljubljana. Tihomir Pinter had since 1933 an extensive permanent 21:00. Closed: Mondays is decorated on the outside been known, above all, for his portraits art collection has been exhibited in it. with grapes, and vine leafs and of artists, musicians and writers, for Thirteen years later the Gallery became tendrils. A Greek inscription on depictions of artists’ studios, as well a state institution and a home for all the inside of the bowl instructs as for his ironworks series. This time, of us. the owner to »Drink to live he is putting on view the photographs Displayed along the Jakopič Promenade forever, for many years!« This taken during his walks around the in Tivoli Park are details of works of art exquisite drinking bowl could Ljubljana old town, to pay homage from the Gallery’s permanent collection have been used in everyday life to the city where, after travelling and which was considerably expanded as well as possibly for burial moving extensively across the former after the renovation of the palace of ceremonies, whether pagan, Yugoslavia, he settled with his family in Narodni Dom in 2016. To recognize them Christian or Jewish. 1970 and which he now calls his own. as creations of our artists means to Open: 10:00 - 18:00, Saturdays 10:00 belong to the Slovenian community, to - 14:00, Sndays 10:00 - 13:00. Closed: participate in its happy and less happy holidays days with that creative willpower that Admission free brought into existence the National Gallery of Slovenia. Ljubljana. History. City. Permanent exhibition at the City Museum of Ljubljana

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Strune Jan Plestenjak - pop Juan de Marcos González, Afro-Cuban All Stars (Cuba) 5 Mar, 21:00 8 Mar, 20:00 9 Mar, Cankarjev dom cultural and congress centre Hostel Celica Cvetličarna The Harmony of the World concert series The legendary tenor José Carreras Garlik - funk pop Admission free occupies a privileged position Tooth in the Sky - indie rock in the music world, due to his Electro Jirsch (Austria) - Macbeth - punk rock musical career, which started 5 Mar, 21:00 8 Mar, 20:00 with early debuts at the world’s Prulček Kino Šiška most prestigious opera houses Admission free Petar Milić - piano and festivals. As one of the Three 6 Mar, 19:30 Ethno Jam - Balkan Open Tenors, he gained fame with a Slovenian Philharmonic Hall 8 Mar, 20:30 wider audience in a series of Programme: L. van Beethoven / F. Prulček mass concerts that began in Chopin / J. Brahms / H. Dutilleux 1990 and continued until 2003. Like The Rolling Stones They created an unprecedented Leon Matek with guests - folk-rock- 8 Mar, 21:00 impact in the world of opera and were followed by world-wide 6 Mar, 20:00 Jazz Club Ljubljana Castle audiences of over two billion Kino Šiška Juan de Marcos González, Afro-Cuban fans. Carreras’ voice is regarded as One of the finest Cuban ensembles Siddharta (Slovenia) - rock Jaakko Eino Kalevi (Finland) - electro Lira Quartet - jazz pop All Stars (Cuba) - Cuban music one of the most beautiful tenor of all time led by the inspired and 1 Mar, 20:00 pop 6 Mar, 20:00 9 Mar, 20:00 vocals of all time, and his return inspiring Juan de Marcos González, SiTi Teater + Sofie Winterson Slamič Coffeehouse Cankarjev dom cultural and congress centre to classical scenes undoubtedly the driving force behind the Buena 3 Mar, 20:00 Café Mezclado (Slovenia, Cuba, Hungary) includes a romantic repertoire, Vista Social Club phenomenon. Kino Šiška Luka Matič trio - jazz 1 Mar, 21:00 which with his tenderness and top The band presents all Cuban 6 Mar, 21:00 Ljubljana Castle Ruben Hudnik - horn voice approaches visitors of his styles of music, a smooth set of Prulček Jazz Club Ljubljana Castle Izak Hudnik - cello concerts and certainly leaves them salsa-infused classics, and features Domen Marinčič - harpsicord Slovenian Philharmonic Orchestra indifferent. both seasoned performers and Shadow Universe, Monstrumental - Andreja Kosmač - piano James Tuggle - conductor younger Cuban instrumentalists. a post rock Kant Lormsomboon - piano 7 Mar, 19:30 José Carreras and RTV Slovenia Symphony Orchestra bridge between contemporary and 1 Mar, 21:00 10 Mar, Stožice sports hall 4 Mar,19:30 Cankarjev dom cultural and congress centre traditional Cuban music. I’m trying Orto Bar Town Hall Programme: H. Wolf / G. Mahler to mix both things, so people can Barking Jacqueline (Slovenia) Admission free realize that Cuban music didn’t Carina - punk ‘n’ roll 1 Mar, 21:00 stop in time, that it developed in Samuel Lukas (Slovenia) - pop 7 Mar, 21:00 Prulček this long period when Cuban music 4 Mar, 20:00 Prulček disappeared from the market.” Weedwolf, Goragorja, Chains - punk SiTi Teater Dalkhu (Slovenia) - metal Juan Marcos de Gonzalez 2 Mar, 21:00 KLT by Whiteman feat. GF (Slovenia) - 7 Mar, 21:30 Orto Bar punk-rock Orto Bar Primož Križaj - acoustic music 4 Mar, 21:00 Slovenian Philharmonic Orchestra 2 Mar, 21:00 Prulček James Tuggle - conductor Prulček The Snowdrops and Primroses Festival 8 Mar, 19:30 5 Mar, 18:00 Cankarjev dom cultural and congress centre Cankarjev dom cultural and congress centre Programme: H. Wolf / G. Mahler 5th One-day Festival of Slovenian Jazz Creativity

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Ex Auro - dance-music (world-jazz- Goran Rukavina Trio & guests - jazz-pop CvetoRamšakBodiroža, Suzi Soprano, Slovenian Philharmonic Choir Katja Konvalinka - soprano fusion) 13 Mar, 20:00 Agregat Bart Van Reyn - conductor Nejc Lavrenčič - piano Maria Keck (Hungary/Spain) & Tomaž Slamič Coffeehouse 14 Mar, 20:00 17 Mar, 19:30 20 Mar, 19:30 Pačnik mesto alternative culture centre Slovenian Philharmonic Hall Križanke Gaj Gjurin - pop 9 Mar, 21:00 Programme: H. Howells / I. Pizzetti / Programme: A. Dvořák / S. Vremšak / 13 Mar, 20:00 Black Barracuda (Slovenia) - post-rock Prulček F. Poulenc / J. Brahms / G. Mahler-C. J. Brahms SiTi Teater 14 Mar, 21:00 Gottwald Admission free José Carreras and RTV Slovenia Prulček Gašper Bertoncelj - jazz Symphony Orchestra Marko Hatlak & FUNtango (Slovenia) Jon Spencer & The Hitmakers (USA) Maksim Mrvica is one of the most 13 Mar, 21:00 Peter Bjorn and John (Sweden) - indie 10 Mar, 20:00 - tango - rock popular crossover pianists in the Prulček pop Stožice sports hall 17 Mar, 20:00 + Slift world. By combining popular + Noair (Slovenia) Gala opera concert Atalante Quartet SNT Drama 20 Mar, 20:00 and classic, film and electronic 15 Mar, 20:00 Dombrova Piano Duo Kino Šiška music, he also approached the Camerata Salzburg (Austria) Kino Šiška Maksim Mrvica (Croatia) - piano 14 Mar, 19:30 younger audience, and extravagant Francois Leleux - conductor, oboe 17 Mar, 20:00 Dave Kikoski Trio feat. Lenart Krečič Križanke Nipke & The Nipples (Slovenia) - rap performances are fascinated by Lisa Batiashvili - violin Cankarjev dom cultural and congress centre - jazz Programme: A. Dvořák / G. Gershwin / 15 Mar, 20:00 demanding visitors. 12 Mar, 20:00 20 Mar, 20:00 A. Piazzolla / J. Williams / K. Cobain / Cvetličarna The Game After a very successful year 2018 Cankarjev dom cultural and congress centre Slamič Coffeehouse Dombrova Piano Duo + Klemen Klemen + DJ SSF with a sold out concert in the Programme: F. Mendelssohn-Bartholdy / Marko Črnčec Quartet Feat. Jonathan Young Virtuosi international concert 18 Mar, 20:00 New Hopes trio - jazz famous Sydney Opera House and G. Kancheli / L. A. Lebrun / W. A. Mozart Hoard series Kino Šiška 20 Mar, 21:00 sold out arenas in the biggest 15 Mar, 21:00 Goran Rukavina Trio & and guests - Free tickets Prulček Chinese cities, Maksim Mrvica will Ljubljana Castle Tome Iliev Quartet () jazz-pop perform in Slovenia. The Ljubljana RTV Slovenia Symphony Orchestra Jazz Club Ljubljana Castle - jazz 12 Mar, 20:00 concert is a part of the New Silk Pablo Gonzalez - conductor 18 Mar, 21:00 Slamič Coffeehouse Reina del Cid & Josh Turner (USA) - rock Road tour, which is at the same time Freddy Kempf - piano Prulček 15 Mar, 21:00 the title of the new studio album. JUNEsHELEN - vocal, sampler, 14 Mar, 19:30 Prulček Zabranjeno pušenje (B&H) - rock Within the tour, Maksim predicts keyboards; Alja Petric - vocal, gongs, Cankarjev dom cultural and congress centre 19 Mar, 20:00 sixty concerts on three continents. drums Programme: C. Nielsen / E. Grieg / S. Metropolis (Slovenia) - rock Kino Šiška Natural Information Society Prokofiev 15 Mar, 21:30 12 Mar, 20:00 Orto Bar Uri Caine (USA) - piano - jazz Maksim Mrvica (Croatia) - piano Riverside (Poland) - pop 17 Mar, Cankarjev dom cultural and congress centre Cankarjev dom cultural and congress centre 19 Mar, 20:00 + Lesoir Doris Dragović (Croatia) - pop Cankarjev dom cultural and congress centre Zlatko Kaučič Trio - jazz 14 Mar, 20:00 16 Mar, 20:00 12 Mar, 21:00 Kino Šiška Cankarjev dom cultural and congress centre Andrej Šifrer (Slovenia) - pop Hostel Celica 19 Mar, 20:00 Adi Smolar - pop Mia Žnidarič - vocal The Harmony of the World concert series Cankarjev dom cultural and congress centre 14 Mar, 20:00 RTV Slovenia Big Band Admission free SiTi Teater Steve Klink - conductor Noreia (Slovenia) - Celtic music Irena Kavčič - flute 16 Mar, 20:00 19 Mar, 21:00 Prismojeni profesorji bluesa - rock- Tommaso Lonquich - clarinet SiTi Teater Hostel Celica blues Zaïde String Quartet The Harmony of the World concert series 14 Mar, 21:00 Happy OL McWeasel (Slovenia) - rock Iztok Hrastnik - double bass Admission free KD Španski borci 16 Mar, 21:30 13 Mar, 19:30 Orto Bar Slovenian Philharmonic Hall Infected (Slovenia) - rock St. Patricks Day Party Programme: W. A. Mozart / J. Sibelius/G. 14 Mar, 21:30 Barrett / G. Ligeti Orto Bar

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Slovenian Philharmonic Orchestra Tobacco Road Blues Band (Austria) - Mascara - fado, tango Slovenian Philharmonic Orchestra Blueberry Station (Slovenia) 20th Orto Fest - International Club Ilan Volkov - conductor blues 27 Mar, 20:00 Dimitrij Sitkovecki - conductor 30 Mar, 21:00 Festival is an ambitious festival Lana Trotovšek - violin 23 Mar, 21:00 Slamič Coffeehouse 29 Mar, 19:30 Prulček with a wide ranging scope of its 21 Mar, 19:30 Prulček Cankarjev dom cultural and congress centre musical programme. It takes place Folk Union - Vatra (Croatia) Cankarjev dom cultural and congress centre Programme: P. I. Tchaikovsky / I. in Orto Bar, a legendary bar for rock Mookie-Pearl Jam Tribute (Slovenia) 27 Mar, 20:00 30 Mar, 21:30 Programme: D. Škerl / R. Vaughan Stravinsky / S. Prokofiev aficionados. Even though rock 23 Mar, 21:30 Orto Bar | Orto Fest 2019 Williams / A. Bruckner music is its predominant sound, Orto Bar Admission free Veter Ljubljana Mixed Choir () & Five the festival also offers pop(-rock), Sólstafir(Island) - post-metal Emil Komel Mixed Choir Winnetous - rock Deejaytime Back in Time ft Colonia Septicflesh(Germany), Krisiun (Brasilia), metal, acts. Traditional club 21 Mar, 20:00 29 Mar, 19:30 31 Mar, 21:30 - rock Diabolical (Sweden), Xaon (Switzerland) festival has so far hosted more than Kino Šiška Ljubljana City Museum Orto Bar | Orto Fest 2019 23 Mar, 23:00 27 Mar, 21:00 500 bands and performers from Admission free Drevored Raiven (Slovenia) - pop Cvetličarna Orto Bar different parts of Slovenia and some 1 Apr, 21:30 21 Mar, 20:00 Rudhen (Italy), Pyroxene (Slovenia), from abroad. This year edition of Sanja Repše - violoncello Giovanni Maier - jazz Orto Bar | Orto Fest 2019 SiTi Teater Old Bridge Cartel (Slovenia) this unique festival will feature more Giulio Biddau (Italia) - piano 27 Mar, 21:00 29 Mar, 21:00 than 30 domestic and foreign bands. Klemen Slakonja & Big Band RTV 25 Mar, 19:30 Prulček Orto Bar www.orto-bar.com Slovenia Town Hall Vita Peterlin - cello Orto Fest 2019 21 Mar, 20:00 Programme: J. Brahms / R. Schumann Žan Trobas - accordion Tivoli sports hall / F. Chopin Soul Jazz in Jaz Dendrocopos Duo 29 Mar, 21:00 Tracy (Slovenia), Sarcom (Slovenia), Uroš Planinc Group + guests - rock 28 Mar, 19:30 Prulček Morbid Creation (Slovenia) 25 Mar, 21:00 Križanke 21 Mar, 21:00 Prulček Programme: J. S. Bach / R. Schumann / Pickpocket Swingers Orto Bar I. Stravinski / A. Piazzolla / A. Morag / R. 29 Mar, 21:00 Slovene Philharmonic String Chamber Marino / D. Scarlatti / N. J. Živković Ljubljana Castle Slovenian Philharmonic Orchestra Orchestra Young Virtuosi international concert Jazz Club Ljubljana Castle Ilan Volkov - conductor 26 Mar, 19:00 series Lana Trotovšek - violin National Gallery Higher On Maiden (G. Britain) Free tickets 22 Mar, 19:30 Programme: F. J. Haydn: The Seven Last 29 Mar, 21:30 Cankarjev dom cultural and congress centre Words of Christ Slovenian Philharmonic Orchestra Orto Bar Programme: D. Škerl / R. Vaughan Lecture before the concert Dimitrij Sitkovecki - conductor Iron Maiden tribute band Williams / A. Bruckner 28 Mar, 19:30 Victoria Hanna - vocal Dmitri Sitkovecki - violin Cankarjev dom cultural and congress centre Mirna Bogdanović Group 26 Mar, 20:00 Slovenian Philharmony members Programme: P. I. Tchaikovsky / I. 22 Mar, 21:00 Cankarjev dom cultural and congress centre 30 Mar, 19:30 Stravinsky / S. Prokofiev Ljubljana Castle Slovenian Philharmonic Hall Prijateljski preplet Pelle in Aritmije ter Jazz Club Ljubljana Castle Dives - indie rock Programme: L. van Beethoven / F. njunih prijateljev + In The Attic Mendelssohn Drunk in Public 26 Mar, 21:00 28 Mar, 20:00 Orto Fest 22 Mar, 21:30 Hostel Celica Nina Badrić (Croatia) - pop 28 Mar - 27 Apr, Orto Bar Kino Šiška Orto Bar The Harmony of the World concert series 30 Mar, 20:00 Admission free Bor Z Cankarjev dom cultural and congress centre Sillycons (Croatia) - alternative rock 28 Mar, 21:00 22 Mar, 21:00 Hania Rani (Poland) - piano Smokeasac Prulček Prulček 27 Mar, 20:00 + Ledeni + TrashGang & Nimaš izbire Kino Šiška Goran Bare & Majke (Croatia) - rock pop-up Bajaga i Instruktori () - rock Piano Day 2019 28 Mar, 21:30 30 Mar, 21:00 23 Mar, 21:00 Orto Bar Kino Šiška Cvetličarna Orto Fest 2019 - opening 10 www.visitljubljana.com www.visitljubljana.com 11 Theatre, Opera, Ballet Theatre, Opera, Ballet

Appearance / Disappearance G. Bizet: Carmen - opera B. Smetana: The Bartered Bride - opera Appearance - ballet 8 Mar, 19:30 16 Mar, 19:30 Ballet National de Marseille & ICK Opera house Opera house Amsterdam G. Verdi: Rigoletto - opera Code L - opera 2 Mar, 19:30 10 Mar, 17:00 19 Mar, 19:30 Cankarjev dom cultural and congress Opera house Opera house centre Concept, choreography: Emio Greco, Okello Dunkley - stand-up Not Suitable for Children - stand-up Pieter C. Scholten 10 Mar, 18:00 The Umbilical Brothers (Australia) Prulček bar 20 Mar, 20:00 G. Verdi: Rigoletto - opera Stand-up in English SiTi theatre 2 Mar, 19:30 Opera house Trails - dance performance Code L - opera Editta Braun Company (Austria) 21 Mar, 19:30 I. Tomažin Zagoričnik: Moved by Voice - 10 Mar, 20:00 Opera house dance performance Ballet National de Marseille & ICK Amsterdam: PTL - Dance Theatre Ljubljana Co-creators and performers: - opera Appearance / Disappearance Adriana Code L 2 Mar, 19:30, Cankarjev dom cultural and congress centre Josipović, Nika Rozman, Irena Tomažin Okello Dunkley - stand-up 22 Mar, 18:00 Zagoričnik, Nataša Živković 11 Mar, 20:00 Opera house 2 Mar, 20:00 Prulček bar The creative duo leading the Second Flight - dance premiere Stara mestna elektrarna- Elektro Stand-up in English Marseille ballet ensemble and ICK Body Concert - dance performance S. Premuš: Poíesis of Self - dance Alien Express (Slovenia) Ljubljana Amsterdam, Emio Greco and Pieter Choreography and performance: Ana performance V. Valdés: Nor.Mal - dance performance 23 Mar, 20:00 Gibanica - the biennial of contemporary C. Sholten, are touring Ljubljana Romih and Beno Novak Co-creators and performers: Snježana Authorship, choreography & dance: Kino Šiška Slovenian dance art after a two-year hiatus. And Locked Premuš and Rok Vevar Veronika Valdés Code L - opera returning in grand style! Choreography, dance: Veronika Valdés 2 Mar, 16:00 Paradox - Sacre - Epilog - ballet Co-creation & Dance: Tajda Podobnik 23 Mar, 19:30 Kindertotenlieder - a duo of 1 Mar, 16:00 Cankarjev dom cultural and congress Dancers: Sergej Polunin (Ukraine), 12 and 14 Mar, 20:00 Opera house thematically linked and coherent PTL - Dance Theatre Ljubljana centre Aleksei Ljubimov and Deian Kolarov. PTL - Dance Theatre Ljubljana projects, created over the last Gibanica - the biennial of contemporary Gibanica - the biennial of contemporary Choreography: Yuka Oishi M. Inthamoussú, V. Osojnik: Manada Where Have You Been Going so Long? - three years - will be presented as a Slovenian dance art Slovenian dance art 3 Mar, 21:00 / Horda - adaptation of dance dance performance double-bill exclusively in Ljubljana! Cankarjev dom cultural and congress performance M. Mandić, L. Jurišić, B. Jablanovec, S. M. Kagao Knez: Concert for Mam - dance Beatrix Simkó and Jenna Jalonen centre Co‑created and performed by: Kaja Osmanagić: Together - performance performance 13 Mar, 20:00 Janjić, Vita Osojnik, Veronika Valdés, Performers: Marko Mandić and Leja Co-creators and performers: Dalanda Paradox - Sacre - Epilog - ballet Španski borci Eni Vesović and workshop participants Jurišić Diallo, Leticia Slapnik Yebuah, Irena Dancers: Sergej Polunin (Ukraine), Code L - opera 25 and 26 Mar, 20:00 1 Mar, 18:00 Yebuah Tiran, Joseph Nzobandora - Aleksei Ljubimov and Deian Kolarov. 14 Mar, 19:30 PTL - Dance Theatre Ljubljana Stara mestna elektrarna/Old Power Jose, Murat, Maša Kagao Knez Choreography: Yuka Oishi Opera house Station 2Mar, 18:00 4 and 5 Mar, 19:30 Axis International Dance Festival Gibanica - the biennial of contemporary PTL - Dance Theatre Ljubljana Cankarjev dom cultural and congress J. Offenbach: Les Contes d’Hoffmann 30 Mar, 19:00 Slovenian dance art Gibanica - the biennial of contemporary centre - opera KD Španski borci Slovenian dance art 15 Mar, 19:30 Festival of Contemporary Dance Treat Yourself - stand-up N. Upper , R. Hribar: Tobelia - dance Opera house Reginald Bärris (USA) performance 1 Mar, 20:00 Performers and co-creators of A.Kogovšek: They - dance avant Klub smeha 10ka movement: Rosana Hribar, Maša Kagao premiere American Comedy Night Ljubljana Knez, Urša Rupnik 15 Mar, 17:30 and 20:00 4 and 5 Mar, 20:00 KD Španski borci PTL - Dance Theatre Ljubljana Dance performance by 14 young dancers

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Dragon Carnival home and building products including film production, which is becoming 2 Mar, 11:00 woodwork, heating appliances and increasingly more incisive and topical, City centre installations, ceramics, bathroom deeply stirring the nucleus of major The Dragon carnival traditionally held in equipment, interior furnishings for social and political issues and probing Ljubljana consists of a large Shrovetide residential and business premises, all walks of life. In 2009, DFF introduced carnival parade through the city’s streets garden equipment and gardening tools, a competitive section that has become and a programme of entertainment seeds and plants, and a variety of useful a permanent feature of the festival; the held in the centrally located Kongresni hobby products. competitive documentary film selection trg square. The carnival parade includes, Open: 9:00 - 19:00 continues to focus on human rights. among others, a number of typical The Welcoming of Spring Open Kitchen Slovenian carnival figures rooted in 11 Mar, 17:00 - 20:00, 22 Mar pagan tradition, such as ‘kurent’, ‘laufar’, Gradaščica canal Trnovo district Pogačarjev trg square ‘morostar’ and several others. The The Welcoming of Spring, a traditional On Fridays from mid-March to October, Dragon Carnival will include carnival event taking place in Ljubljana the Open Kitchen, a food market, offers groups of traditional, ethnographically before St. Gregory’s Day, revives the you an opportunity to meet Slovenian based carnival figures, children’s handicraftsmen’s tradition of launching chefs, taste Slovenian and international carnival groups, and other organized wooden clogs with burning candles dishes, and learn about different groups of carnival figures. inside them into waters as a sign of methods of food preparation. The choice Snowdrops Festival rejoicing at no longer having to work of food on offer is wide and varied. The 1 - 3 Mar by lights. According to folk tradition, market features around thirty different Botanical Garden St. Gregory brings spring. By the Julian food providers, including modern Slovenia is a country where snowdrops calendar, his name day (12 March) is restaurants, traditional gostilnas, tourist can be found almost everywhere. At the first day of spring. In case of bad farms, and independent chefs wanting the beginning of March, the traditional weather, the market may be cancelled. to promote their offerings. A number of events will be held, including Snowdrops Festival will take place at the In case of bad weather, the market may The European Documentary Film Festival an expert symposium under the guidance Ljubljana Botanical Garden. The festival be cancelled. Food Summit will 13 - 20 Mar of renowned Slovenian chef Anna Roš and will be enriched by a presentation of bring together the Cankarjev dom cultural and congress Collecta - Ljubljana International Italian journalist Andrea Petrini, one of the botanical illustrations of a simple little greatest minds in centre, Kinodvor Cinema and Slovenian Collectors’ Fair most influential voices in the culinary world. snowdrop, prepared by the students of culinary, art and Cinematheque 22 and 23 Mar In partnership with Tourism Ljubljana and the Academy of Fine Arts and Design. media, whose DFF, the only regularly established Ljubljana Exhibition and Convention its Gourmet Ljubljana brand, you can join a Festival events will also include various stories will aim to and long-standing event of its kind in Centre culinary walking tour with Ljubljana’s very own lectures and workshops and a sales motivate listeners Slovenia, celebrated its 20th Collecta brings together philatelists, culinary masters around the city and its cultural exhibition of Galanthus nivalis will be to engage in a more anniversary in 2018. For the past twenty numismatists, cartophiles and collectors monuments and sights and later join a new held from 10:00 to 17:00 every day. A progressive thinking years DFF has offered a diversified of fossils and minerals, militaria, season pre-premiere of Odprta kuhna, a culinary free guided tour of the Botanical Garden and work toward a insight into contemporary documentary antiques and other small collectables open kitchen market in the beautiful lobby of is available on Saturday and Sunday brighter and more from around Europe. Križanke. at 12:00. sustainable future. Open: 9:00 - 19:00 Admission free You will have a chance to participate in one of the most unique experiences Krvavec Cable 58th International Home Fair Kavalir (Gallant Helper) car dinner, an unforgettable adventure dinner (Sejem Dom) You can get around the city centre in the magical ambience of the Ljubljana Castle 5 - 10 Mar pedestrian area by the so called or the Krvavec ski competition, which will be Ljubljana Exhibition and Convention Kavalir (Gallant Helper) - a small electric accompanied by culinary pampering of chefs Centre vehicle running free of charge daily from 9:00 to 18:00. and much more. The Home fair is an exhibition of Telephone: +386 (0)31 666 331 or +386 (0)31 666 332. Recommended!

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SAT 16 MAR MON 18 MAR 10.00 – 21.00 | KRIŽANKE 8.30 – 17.00 | LJUBLJANSKI GRAD OPEN KITCHEN: CONFERENCE NEW SEASON PRE-PREMIERE 20.00 – 23.00 | LJUBLJANA CASTLE 12.00 – 17.00 | LJUBLJANA EXPERIENCE DINNER GOURMET LJUBLJANA CRAWL TUE 19 MAR SAT 17 MAR 8.00 | KRVAVEC 11.00 – 16.00 | KRVAVEC AUDI GOURMET CUP GOURMET ON SNOW (Argeta Exclusive breakfast, ski race for Audi 19.00 – 21.00 | KRVAVEC Gourmet Cup, Gourmet on snow, Apres Ski I FEEL SLOVENIA CABLE CAR DINNER party)

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