The traditional Dragon Carnival will take place in Ljubljana on Shrove Saturday. This year's event will be dedicated to Ljubljana as the green capital of Europe 2016 and will be named "In the garden" in the spirit of the green year.
Events
The National Gallery in Ljubljana has finally been renovated. For the first time, all three building parts of the Gallery are united, a new permanent collection, a new cafe by Robb's well and a gallery shop await us. From Thursday, January 28 to Sunday, January 31, 2016, there will be open days at the National Gallery.
Peter Peter is a Slovenian animated film in a rap version, which was presented for the first time at the 18th Slovenian Film Festival in Portorož, and before coming to the regular schedule, it stopped at the 12th Animateka Animated Film Festival. A lyrically told story about childhood and growing up, which problematizes violence between children, steers between the past and the present, and relies on the wisdom of the tale of Peter Klepec.
The British quartet Clean Bandit is coming to Slovenia for the first time. The Grammy Award-winning band will be making a stop at Club Cirkus on February 27, 2016. They started their journey with club nights, but shone in full glory in 2014. Their hit "Rather Be" was, among other things, the best-selling single of the British artist of the year, and this is just one in a series of musical "scalps". Tickets are already on sale.
"Sugar how do you get so fly?" – recognize? Sure, it's a radio hit that's been singing to us for quite some time now. And it's no secret that the author of this hit is the German DJ and producer Robin Schulz, who is coming to Vienna at the beginning of March.
At least once in our lives, each of us finds ourselves in a situation where we have problems in love or when we have problems in our partner relationship. What is right and what is wrong? How to find the right one or the right one and what is love anyway in the internet age? The largest Slovenian conference on love and partner relationships wants to answer these and many other questions.
The evening before Valentine's Day, SLG Celje will host SiTi Teatro in BTC. Until Sex Keeps Us Apart is a romantic and sincere comedy about a middle-aged couple trying to save their marriage, grow spiritually together, and at the same time preserve the individuality of both spouses.
On February 13, 19, and 20, 2016, the Slovenian Youth Theater in Ljubljana will host a theatrical performance by the controversial writer and Nobel laureate Elfriede Jelinek entitled Dramas of the Princesses, which is a sort of missing half of Shakespeare's royal tragedies in history.
SEA+AIR is a nice, cool indie pop duo that has impressed music lovers in Slovenia many times. We could hear them at Kamfest, Trnfest and in the Šiška Cinema, where the Greek-German duo is returning again this year as part of this year's second Index evening.
Since 2005, every third Monday in January has been considered the most depressing day of the year. T. i. Blue Monday falls this year on January 18, 2016. Do you know what this day symbolizes and why it was declared the most depressing day of the year?
Kurentovanje 2016, or the international carnival festival, will be held in Ptuj this year between February 2 and 9. Kurentovanje is a traditional event in Ptuj, rooted in pagan mysticism with ethnographic characters and topically satirical with carnival masks.
On February 23, an exceptional guest performance will take place on the stage of the Gallus hall of Cankarjev dom. Directed by Brett Bailey, a world-renowned South African director, the Third World Bunfight Performing Company from the Republic of South Africa will present a shocking performance of Macbeth.