The jubilee sales exhibition of foreign books Frankfurt after Frankfurt 2016 is approaching, which will traditionally be held at the Konzorcij bookstore. The ceremonial opening of the thirtieth exhibition will take place on November 14, 2016 in front of the Ljubljana City Hall. Just as ecology is the red thread of Ljubljana this year due to the title of Green Capital of Europe 2016, the same applies to Frankfurt after Frankfurt, which appears under the slogan 'I read green'. Books on the topic of ecology and nature protection are in the foreground. There will also be two lectures on the topic of ecology on the opening day. The sales fair will take place until November 19, 2016.
Events
December is approaching and it will be especially colorful in Ljubljana this year. Many events are planned that will delight visitors of all ages and conjure up a magical atmosphere in what the mayor of Ljubljana says is the most beautiful city in the world.
Charmer Robbie Williams, one of the best-selling artists of all time, is coming to Cologne. With The Heavy Entertainment Show tour, he will also stop in Klagenfurt, where he will present his new album on August 29, 2017.
The Tabor Sports Association is once again inviting you to a second-hand 'treasure hunt'. The fall 2016 garage sale will take place on November 19, 2016 between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. and, as is customary in the colder months, it will move to the warm, large hall of the Tabor Sports Association in Ljubljana.
Strah is a short Slovenian film by Dejan Bobošek. Fear has become the number 1 weapon, especially in the hands of politicians, watching the movie, for which a shocking video clip was shot by Trkaj. It will premiere on November 8, 2016 at the Šiška Cinema at the start of the campaign for tolerance, followed by screenings elsewhere in Slovenia. Its purpose is to raise public awareness of the problem of growing intolerance of all forms.
Every year at the end of November, Podkoren near Kranjska Gora is occupied by the scary parking lot, and this year will be the same. The increasingly popular event, the Parkeljnov Three Lands Walk, which is accompanied by a fire spectacle, is growing into a real festival.
On November 16, 2016 at 8 p.m., the theater play Chagall will premiere in the Mini Theater in Ljubljana. The performance draws its inspiration from the art and life of the Belarusian-French painter Marc Chagall. Dramaturgically, scenographically, and directed, the play will be enriched with Chagall's iconography, which will take the viewer into the surreal world of one of the greatest artists of the last century. Tickets are already available.
Lovers of top cuisine in November, do not miss the Okusi Bled culinary event. Renowned restaurants in Bled will pamper you with top-quality and modern dishes at pocket-friendly prices.
Did you know that some Slovenian literary authors were unwanted or even banned? Maybe that's why we're all the more tempted to listen to their works that have raised so much dust. Banned literature will be read in the NUK cafe at the Reading of Banned Literature event.
On November 26, 2016, the ballet performance Eugene Onegin will be premiered at SNG Maribor. The dance piece, which draws its story from Pushkin's iconic novel Eugene Onegin, was choreographed by renowned ballet choreographer Valentina Turcu. The new ballet performance finds its musical basis in the works of Tchaikovsky and Rachmaninov. Marko Japlje's scenography and Alan Hranitel's costume design will infuse sensibility, sensuality and brilliance into the neoclassical ballet aesthetic and romantic musical background. Tickets are already available.
On November 19, 2016, Shakespeare's comedy A Midsummer Night's Dream will have its theatrical premiere at the Ljubljana City Theater (MGL). In this famous drama, the most important British writer somewhat atypically questions the love oath of eternal loyalty and examines the rational and instinctive side of each individual. On the Slovenian stage, the comedy A Midsummer Night's Dream will come to life under the careful tactics of director Jerne Lorenci. Tickets are already on sale.
The student arena is dead, long live the Youth Arena! The Youth Arena is a new entertaining and informative event, intended for all young people, which will ensure that a fresh wind will blow on the fair scene in the capital. The Youth Arena 2017 is the successor of the Student Arena, which retired after 17 years. The Youth Arena 2017 will take place on January 27 and 28, 2017 at the Gospodarski razvatsvišče in Ljubljana.