On July 14, as part of this year's Ljubljana Festival, the orchestra and ballet of the famous Russian Mariinsky Theater from St. Petersburg will host the Cankarjev dom. The performance of Romeo and Juliet will appeal to all romantic souls and ballet lovers.
Culture
Between July 17 and 26, passers-by in front of the Škuc gallery will witness a series of musical, literary, film, theater, dance and art events. Events as part of "Meeting before Škuce 2015" will brighten up our evening walks around Ljubljana.
Since the beginning, in 1997, the Mladi levi festival has tried to capture the spirit of the times, recognize the atmosphere in society and artistic production, and at the same time anticipate the topics and challenges of the coming time through a selection of young, rising and more established stage creators. This year's 18th International Young Lions Festival will take place from August 23 to 30, and the festival will be opened with an extraordinary performance, What if they went to Moscow, based on Chekhov's Three Sisters.
The Fotopub photography festival in Novomeje, with its fundamental premises, such as the presentation of Slovenian and foreign photographers of the younger generation, the placement of contemporary Slovenian photography on the national and global map, and the active involvement of the professional and lay public, represents a more than necessary platform for connecting and constructive dialogue between young people, established creators and their older colleagues.
On September 3, the premiere of the play Zraka! will take place in the Stara pošta hall of the Slovenian Youth Theatre. Something's in the air directed by Janez Janša.
In the second golden age of television, which in recent years has provided viewers with a diverse and original range of series and shows, the American Emmy Awards, which celebrate the best television achievements of the past year, have overtaken the Oscars in terms of prestige. The queen of the nominations of the 67th edition of the Emmys is the series Game of Thrones, which has as many as 24 nominations, followed by House of Cards, Advertisers and Transparent each with 11. Who are the other nominees for the Emmy Awards for 2015 below.
As every year, the yard of Kuda France Prešeren will also smell of delicious roasted corn this year. The Trnfest festival will take place from August 5 to 29.
Kulturna soeska is an original cultural project in Ljubljana, in which seven of the most prominent cultural institutions of our capital participate: the International Graphic Arts Center, the Modern Gallery, the National Gallery, SNG Opera and Ballet Ljubljana, the National Museum of Slovenia, the Museum of Natural History of Slovenia and the initiator of the project: the Society of Slovenian Writers .
The EX PONTO performing arts festival, which this year will be held for the twenty-second time under the slogan "Just my world", will serve cultural connoisseurs at various locations in Ljubljana and Novi Mesto with a selection of 11 theater and dance performances by artists from all over Europe and a rich accompanying program.
The 16th international festival of children's performances of professional theaters, Zlata Paličica, which takes place every two years at the initiative of the Ljubljana Puppet Theatre, will offer performances by Slovenian theaters in the competition program, while children's and youth theaters from all over Europe will be guests in the accompanying program.
On September 21, the premiere of Goethe's Faust will take place on the stage of Ljubljana's Križanka. The excellent Tomaž Pandur took care of the direction, and the biggest names on the Slovenian stage will perform.
On October 2nd, the premiere of Rossini's opera The Barber of Seville will take place on the stage of SNG Maribor, which is considered by the audience to be one of the most popular comic operas of all time.