The exhibition Aleš Bravničar: Goddesses is a series of sensual images created in the most intimate corners of the world. It will be on display in Cankarjev dom from February 27 to April 19.

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From November 13 to 24, 2019, Liffe will turn Ljubljana into the film capital for twelve days for the thirtieth time. It will show more than a hundred films, which will be accompanied by discussions with festival guests and filmmakers, as well as round tables and workshops.

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Josipa Lisac, a diva with an exceptional singing talent, a refined sense of stage performance and a recognizable musical style, returns to the stage of Cankarjev dom. The Croatian musician will perform in the temple of Slovenian culture on September 29.

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The Jazz Festival Ljubljana 2019 is celebrating a high jubilee! The 60th edition of the festival will be the meeting point of the glorious past and the bright future. The organizers want to build on the foundations of this long tradition and rich past by presenting the current situation both on the global and Slovenian music scene.

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At an extended concert in Ljubljana, the band Laibach will present the album The Sound of Music, the idea for which arose when the group was invited to North Korea in 2015. It contains songs from the musical My Songs, My Dreams and arrangements of Korean folk songs.

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Sergej Polunin provoked controversial reactions from the public in 2012 when, as the youngest principal dancer of London's Royal Ballet, he simply resigned after two years in this prestigious position.

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Eddie Izzard is regarded as one of the best stand-up comedians of our generation, and The Telegraph even wrote that he is "King of the universe...comedic genius...entertainer incarnate!". And this king of stand-up comedy is coming to Ljubljana on April 14, 2019, where he will present his new show Wunderbar.

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They performed for the Pope, Nelson Mandela, Barack Obama, collaborated with stars such as U2, Andre Rieu, Madonna and Michael Jackson, and now they will also perform in front of a Slovenian audience. On December 22, the Temple of Slovenian Culture will host a choir whose performance is dynamic, and with which they try to bring closer the African-American culture, which is woven into gospel music, better known as devotional music, which is characteristic of churches in the United States. They impressed people all over the world with their message of love, and we believe that it will be the same in Slovenia.

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In the spirit of ideas worth spreading, we will witness TEDxLjubljana 2018 for the ninth year in a row, where speakers and participants will shed light on the (un)known. Enthusiasts will listen to ten speeches on various topics this year - ideas will shed light on the fields of laughter, microbiology, architecture, health, plants, suicide and the menstrual cycle, and you will also hear something about air quality and particle physics. New knowledge is waiting for you...

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After a successful event in 2016, Top Wine 2018 is coming back this autumn. On October 8, in Cankarjev dom, all lovers of the Ruje drop will be able to try glasses of the most prestigious wine from all over the world. A third more winemakers than the first time will present themselves at the festival. Rank rank!

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Ólafur Arnalds, the most popular Icelandic musician, is coming to Cankarjev dom in Ljubljana in October. Together with his musicians and special instruments, Ólafur Arnalds will perform on the stage of Cankarjev dom on October 13, 2018. The center of attention will certainly be mechanical pianos with software that generates a special sound image and is the creation of Ólafur and his team. Tickets for an unforgettable jazz ambient experience are already on sale.

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The Fabula World Literature Festival is the largest and most prominent literary festival in Slovenia and the wider region. It has existed since 2003, and in recent years it has attracted many modern classics to Slovenia: Nobel laureate Herta Müller, Irvin Welsh, Jonathan Franzen, Hanif Kureishi, Janice Galloway, Amitav Gosh, David Grossman, Richard Flanagan and many others. Fabula 2018 will take place between February 28 and March 11, 2018, and this will be the fifteenth year in a row.

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Flamenco as a genre or artistic genre and also as a way of being is still alive. Its creators are infinitely far from merely recreating ossified musical and dance forms covered with the dust of history. Flamenco is a current that is fueled by contemporary and related creativity, and at the same time it is an inspiration itself.

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On the 100th anniversary of Ivan Cankar's death, a large annual co-production in Cankarjev dom will stage his farce, which teaches us that nothing can ever change and that it is even possible to laugh at this realization. The arrival of the artist Peter upsets the 'chaste' Šentflorians; the blessed valley has nothing to do with cultivating artists and other practitioners. But when Peter plays on their bad conscience, they quickly fall to their knees, and even Zlodej gives up on them.

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On September 30, the Musicology Barcaffè Sessions concert series began writing its Ljubljana story extremely successfully in Ljubljana's Cvetličarna with a concert by the legendary British acid jazz band Incognito. They continue on November 24, when Robert Glasper, world jazz star, pianist and producer, will perform in Cankarjev dom as part of his tour, on which he performs together with his trio and the extraordinary DJ Sundance.

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Liffe 2017, the 28th Ljubljana International Film Festival, returns to the halls of Cankarjev dom, Kina Komuna, Kinodvora and Kina Šiška between November 8 and 19, 2017. As always, this year we expect an extremely varied and genre-diverse program. Tickets can be purchased from Tuesday, October 17, 2017. See you at Liff!

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The Gallus Hall of Cankarjev dom will be transformed into an ice fairy tale for the second time in its history, as it will host the St. Petersburg State Ballet on Ice on November 11 and 12 this year. The ice stage will represent an excellent basis for a rich and superbly elaborate scenography for the staging of the Nutcracker ballet.

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The largest and most famous photography agency in the world, Magnum Photos, is celebrating its 70th anniversary this year. On this occasion, three exhibitions will be presented in Ljubljana with a rich accompanying program and with a special emphasis on the work of the central protagonist and co-founder of Magnum, Robert Cape.

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The Fabula Festival will herald spring in 2017 as well. Between March 3 and 11, authors who belong to the very top of world literature will visit Ljubljana, and they will be accompanied by a rich festival program, which will be directed by the Immortality focus.

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On January 13, 2017, a theatrical talk show titled How to stay beautiful and free will be premiered in Cankarjev dom in Ljubljana. Through the prism of different historical periods, the play shows past and contemporary feminist movements. Humorously, but in spite of everything, with all ideological seriousness, it asks the viewer the question of where the place of women is in society. Tickets are already on sale.

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The largest overview of Slovenian illustration, the Slovenian Biennale of Illustration, at which artists of different generations and orientations compete for prizes, plaques and recognitions of Hinko Smrekar, will be held for the twelfth time this year in Cankarjev dom between December 21, 2016 and March 1, 2017.

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The boys from Vienna are coming to Slovenia! One of the most famous and famous choirs will have two performances here. On March 29, 2017, the Dunajski dečki will perform in the hall of Cankarjev dom in Ljubljana, and on April 1, 2016, it will be possible to listen to them in SNG Maribor. They will be accompanied by a special guest, and the program is entitled From Amadeus to Michael Jackson. Tickets are already on sale.

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The Slovenian Book Fair is already turning over its 32nd page. The Slovenian Book Fair 2016 will take place from November 23 to 27, 2016, and it will traditionally take place in Cankarjev dom in Ljubljana. This year's fair will be opened by the author and filmmaker Elisabetta Sgarbi, the longtime editor-in-chief of the Bompiani publishing house, who in 2015 founded the independent Italian publishing house, Il nave di Teseo, with the support of the writer Umberto Eco. This year's country of focus is Italy. In five days, the fair will serve up 3,000 new books at 100 exhibition spaces.

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After last year's successful tour, the British stand-up comedian Jimmy Carr is returning to Cankarjev dom on September 18, 2016 as part of the Funny Business tour. Since all 1,500 seats for his performance were already sold out, and the demand for tickets did not dry up, the organizer announced an additional performance.

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On October 17, 2016, Cankarjev dom will host the first Top Vino by eVino wine festival, an international wine festival where all the world's best wines will be on display and tasted, including 11 Bordeaux chateaux, which among wines mean what they mean in the culinary world restaurants decorated with Michelin stars. In addition to them, Top Vino 2016 will also host the best wines from the wine cellars of Italian Tuscany, Spain, Portugal, New Zealand, Austria and the American California, but to keep the blacksmith's mare barefoot, the best 30 Slovenian winemakers will also be at the festival.

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The annual production of the best Slovenian folklore ensemble is coming, in which more than 75 dancers, musicians and singers participate. Here comes Incognito, the 68th annual production of the Academic Folklore Group of France Marolt. The folklore spectacle, which will show something that has not been shown before, will premiere on May 14, 2016 in the Linhart Hall of Cankarjev dom.

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Nikola Tesla is probably the most overlooked genius in history, who is only recently gaining the recognition he deserves. He was a brilliant scientist, inventor and engineer who patented around three hundred inventions in his lifetime. The exhibition Nikola Tesla - the man of the future will consist of several thematic sections, which will be accompanied by interesting exhibits. You will find it in the premises of Cankarjev dom, between April 11 and November 6, 2016.

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The documentary film festival has come of age and will once again offer an overview of the best of current documentary production. In cooperation with Amnesty International, at the end of the festival, the award for the best film on the topic of human rights will be awarded, for which Censored Voices, Sonita, The Fog of Srebrenica, Children of the Transition and Lampedusa in Winter will compete, and the closing film of the festival will be a documentary with the interesting title Chuck Norris against communism.

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2016 is the year of Shakespeare. Why? Because this year marks exactly 400 years since his death. On this occasion, many Slovenian cultural institutions are preparing events that will honor this important anniversary, and among them are SNG Opera and Ballet Ljubljana and Cankarjev dom. In the latter, on January 21, the premiere of Verdi's famous opera Otello will take place, which will be performed by the soloists, choir and orchestra of SNG Opera and Ballet Ljubljana.

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From December 28 to 31, the Chinese National Peking Opera Theater will host the Monkey King in the Gallus Hall of Cankarjev dom. The show, in which more than 50 actors are masters of acrobatics and martial arts at the same time, is a feast for the eyes with its intricate make-up art and rich costumes.

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On New Year's Eve, all tastes will be catered for in Ljubljana's Cankarjev dom. For those who swear by the classic Moliere and his eternal comedy Tartuffe, the latter will be shown at 8 pm in the Linhart Hall, and for others who swear by more provocative content, the cabaret by Patty Diphus will be shown at the CD Club at 9 pm , confessions of a porn diva.

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On November 23rd and December 1st and 3rd, a play produced by the ŠKUC theater Without Tears for Peders (NTFQ), written by Johan Hilton and Mattias Brunn, will take place in the Štih hall of Cankarjev dom.

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On November 15, the listeners in the Gallus hall of Cankarjev dom will without a doubt be transported to mysterious Africa in our thoughts and rhythm. After almost two decades of coordinating dates and making arrangements, the Bonar-percussion band Drummers of Burundi is finally coming to Ljubljana.

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On September 29 and 30 and October 1, the evenings in the Gallus hall of Cankarjev dom will be marked by the stomping of horse hooves and flamenco. A show with horses is coming to the Ljubljana stage: Golgotha.

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On Tuesday, June 9, the Gallus Hall of Cankarjev dom will once again host the international chanson festival La vie en rose 2015 for the last time. They will be dedicated to the 100th anniversary of the birth of Edith Piaf and a selection of the most interesting performers of the 15-year history of the La vie en rose festival.

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One of the most famous choreographers in the world, Akram Khan, will honor the memory of the extraordinary Igor Stravinsky with an ensemble of eleven talented dancers in the Gallus hall of Cankarjev dom on March 31.

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On March 3, the ballet ensemble Malandain from Biarritz will host the dance performance Cinderella (Cendrillon) in Cankarjev dom, which will take us to the world of princes and cobblers with a mixture of modern choreography by the outstanding Thierry Malandain and classical music by Sergei Prokofiev.

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Jimmy Carr, named by The Guardian as a comedy hero of today, will make the audience of Gallus hall at Cankarjev dom laugh with his stand-up evening Gagging Order on 11 May 2015, and tickets are on sale now!

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Between November 26 and 30, the 30th Slovenian book fair will be held in Cankarjev dom, which will attract many fans of literature. At the ceremonial opening of the fair on Tuesday, November 25 at 7 p.m., the awarding of the Schwentner award will also take place. On Saturday morning, the well-known Svetlana Makarovič will be the guest of the fair.

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Let's treat ourselves to something beautiful and surrender to the charm of art. Namely, the time of the 11th Slovenian Biennale of Illustration is approaching, which faithfully brings together the older and younger generations of illustrator artists and awards the best achievements, plaques and Hink Smrekar awards. Year after year, the event maintains its creative power and reveals the excellence of Slovenian illustration, and at the same time monitors new artistic expressions and techniques.

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After two sold-out Christmas concerts in Cankarjev dom, the great artist Rade Šerbedžija returns to Ljubljana again, where he will take Slovenians to a nostalgic Christmas time again this year. On December 26, he is preparing an unforgettable Christmas concert in Cankarjev dom, accompanied by his band Zapadni kolodvor.

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The extraordinary voice of the Spanish star of flamenco and Latin music, Buika, stuns us because of its roughness and at the same time gentleness, with which we feel as if we are listening to "rough velvet". We will be able to listen to her multi-awarded rich and dark vocals, which some even compare to Nina Simone, on October 27 at Cankarjev dom.

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On September 24, Cankarjev dom will be the venue for a top musical event. The magnificent Tchaikovsky Symphony Orchestra from Moscow will play in the Gallus Hall under the baton of the charismatic conductor Vladimir Fedoseyev.

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The International Evening of Chansons returns to where it all began: to Franet Milčinski - Ježek. It will present his immortal oeuvre.

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Romana Kranjčan says goodbye to his youngest audience in style - with the performance Romana, children and the monster Pozabaaa.

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Bassekou Kouyate, a Malian virtuoso on the ngoni, some would call him the African lute, is coming to Ljubljana with the group Ngoni Ba.

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Joan Baez, a musical force with an inestimable influence that she has with her involvement in various fields, brings her sweet melodies to us as well. We can hope for an excellent concert by the legendary singer-songwriter.

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Top singer Carminho and her group will perform in Cankarjev dom and conjure up an evening of fado music full of longing, passion and sweet melancholy.

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The legend of the Brazilian and world music scene Caetano Veloso will have a concert in Cankarjev dom in Ljubljana.

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The cultural bazaar is a form of professional training for professional workers in upbringing, education and culture, and at the same time it includes an interesting program for children and anyone interested in culture.

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Rufus Wainwright, one of the greatest vocalists, songwriters and performers of his generation, will perform in Cankarjev dom.

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The film is the winner of this year's Cannes, where it won the Palme d'Or for best film. The co-writer, producer and director of the film is Abdellatif Kechiche, a French director of Tunisian origin. The film, which is based on Julie Maroh's comic Le Bleu est une couleur chaude (op. p. Blue is a warm color), is primarily a love story for the director. That it is a love story between two women is just a coincidence for him.

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The masterpiece of the great Giuseppe Verdi and one of the most moving opera stories about the forbidden but irresistible love between a victorious Egyptian commander and the enslaved Ethiopian princess Aida will be re-enacted.

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For an exclusive performance in Cankarjev dom, the musicians of the Fake Orchestra group will replace electric instruments with acoustic ones and in a ten-member line-up with guests and singer Ana Vipotnik at the head, they will present more and less well-known folk songs from various Slovenian regions, naturally in new clothes.

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If we don't read, it will pick us up! The organizers wrote on the invitation to the book festival, which is coming to Cankarjev dom at the end of the month.

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