Don't miss a public guided tour of the History and Art Collections: Valvasor and His Time: Second Half of the 17th Century exhibition. Led by Tina Istinič. Valvasor lived in the Baroque era, a period that influenced the views of all classes of the population. Baroque looked for grandeur and strong impressions in fine art. In the musical...
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The visit of Victoria Chaplin - the daughter of the American legend Charlie Chaplin - and Jean-Baptiste Thierrée is difficult to describe with the right amount of enthusiasm, since it is about a creator who, not without reason, has fascinated the world public for decades. Excitement isn't all, though...
Expressionist Oskar Kokoschka is an outstanding artist who strongly influenced the fine arts of the 20th century. Due to the wide production, the exhibition had to be limited and presents the artist's lesser-known works on paper: cards for the Viennese workshops in the Art Nouveau spirit, book accessories, the cover for the famous magazine Der...
Look, across the border! is a cycle of foreign guests, which presents us and the creators with relevant performances from theaters with similar content from abroad. Oktoberski Look, across the border! subtitled Gib, it is dedicated to physical theatre. The audience will thus get to know the theatrical study of Jožef Nadje, which he will present...
Matjaž Zupančič's latest drama has been awarded last year's Grum Award. It convinced the jury as a skillfully written text that uses simple examples to talk about the global picture of the world. The drama tells the story of Jožef Kotnik, who goes to the Shocking Shopping mall to buy bread and half a chicken. ...
When a modern opera work is born in our space, as a result of collaboration between a renowned librettist and a composer, it is a reason for a small celebration, but above all to see the new production. Love capital is an example of the aforementioned. It is a synthesis of libretto and direction by Vinko Möderndorfer and music by composer Jani...
The biggest theatre event of the year is introducing some changes, which will please many fans of the performing arts. Compared to last year, the festival has become even more internationalized and expanded into the international space, and for the first time in its history, it has also tried its hand at the role of co-producer. In cooperation with the European Cultural Festival ...
The Sylphide ballet is one of the oldest romantic ballets still performed today, and we remember it from last season, when it was staged by the famous Frank Andersen based on Bournoville's choreography. The story takes us to Scotland to a young peasant boy, James, who, just before his wedding, is seduced by a fabulous...
The premiere of the opera depicts the fate of the unfortunate captain of a phantom ship, condemned to eternal wandering and restlessness. The sailor can only escape his terrible fate with the help of the love of a boundlessly loyal woman. The convincingness of the story is based on the powerful and colorful orchestration, which is of course what we expect from Richard Wagner, the eternal ...
Youri Vámos' ballet to the music of Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky is a "snowy, enchanting, joyful and anticipatory performance", which with its magic time and again conjures up the December festive atmosphere. The simple but magical story tells of a misanthropic miser who hates Christmas. When, through a dream, he learns of the injustices that ...
For more than 160 years, Giselle has been considered an undisputed masterpiece of classical romantic ballet. One of today's most exciting choreographers, David Dawson, has taken advantage of this fact as he explores the story within its timelessness through contemporary classical ballet. It is not unusual for a ballet to tell about...





