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 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.
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.
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.
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.
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!
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.