Summer Gathering is one of the most anticipated summer parties in the northern Adriatic area. The party, whose beginnings date back almost fifteen years, has already visited several festivals and clubs, regardless of geographical or musical boundaries. Summer Gathering 2016 in Amasada Gaviola in Izola will this year be colored by the rhythm of the new techno wave. Don't miss the best party on the Slovenian coast. Tickets are already on sale!
Events
At the end of August, the world-conquering American indie rockers Local Natives, who have already had the opportunity to perform with Arcade Fire and The National, are coming to Kino Šiška. Directly after the performance at the prestigious Lollapalooza festival, we will present the best of the best from the albums Gorilla Manor and this year's Hummingbird. Ljubljana, are you ready for Local Natives?
Grossmann Festival of Fantastic Film and Wine 2016 in Bčiža. The beginnings of the film festival in Ljutomer date back to 2005. At that time, local film buffs and promoters of cultural events launched a film event in Ljutomer dedicated to the creator of the first Slovenian film, dr. Karol Grossmann. Also this year, between July 12 and 16, when the 12th Grossmann Fantastic Film and Wine Festival will take place, we are in for a film and wine, as well as a unique cultural treat.
As it turns out, the "rockabillys" also got their first Slovenian multi-day festival, called Rockin' Riviera Weekender. This will take place on the last weekend of August in the almost legendary rock bar Kanela on the beach in Portorož.
The music festival Bunkerfest Izola 2016 will take place on September 9, 2016 in the annual cinema Arrigoni. The festival is dedicated to the preservation of musical culture on the Slovenian coast. In addition to established names such as Elvis Jackson, Pero Defformero, Manntra and Moonchild, the festival will also feature local music groups that are just starting their musical journey. Tickets are already available.
Attention, attention! This summer, Idrija will roar again. Jinx, Elvis Jackson, Gramophonedzie Live Experience, Uto Karem and BRO are coming to the Čipkarija festival, which will last from August 11 to 20, 2016 and is organized by the Idrija Students' Club.
The established Italian tenor, Andrea Bocelli, will give a concert in Slovenia for the first time this year. At the November concert, more precisely on November 19, 2016, which will take place in the center of Stožica, he will present himself with arias from famous operas by Verdi, Puccini and others. The repertoire will not lack even the best film music hits from the singer's latest album Cinema.
American R&B singer Beyoncé, who recently released her new album Lemonade, stops in the Italian capital of Milan on July 18, 2016 as part of The Formation World Tour. Hurry up to buy your ticket as these are selling like hotcakes.
Špancirfest 2016 will be held in Varaždin in August. The main idea of the festival is for designers to join a cultural community, where they create, think and express themselves together in different ways - from dance to new ways of recycling. It is the largest festival of its kind in Croatia and attracts professional and self-taught artists from all over the world. It will take place from August 19 to 28. Tickets will be available soon.
Running events follow each other like a treadmill. This time we will run in Ljubljana, where the Shower of Colors 2016 will take place on June 24, 2016. At approx. The 5-kilometer long route starting at the Kardel platform will have five colored stations - green, blue, red, orange and yellow. And why the Tušev run, which is intended for all generations and carries the message "Live healthy through fun"? Because of the colorful run, unforgettable fun, pleasant company, recreation and charity!
On November 15, 2016, the famous French musician, composer and producer Jean Michel Jarre is returning to Slovenia. The pioneer of electronic music performed here once, namely in 2008, when he impressed Halo Tivoli as part of a tour adapted for smaller and more intimate venues. After a six-year hiatus, he is now returning to the big stage.
At the end of May, the Open Kitchen culinary event added Nova Gorica to its list of cities, joining Koper, Celje and Ljubljana, which "cooked" everything together. Now the popular street food festival is coming back to Bevkovo trg, where it will smell again on June 22, 2016.