Summer is here and with it festivals that will once again fill the streets of Ljubljana with a mixture of culture and entertainment. The 69th Ljubljana Festival, the Ana Desetnica street theater festival, Summer in Old Ljubljana, Film under the Stars and the Young Lions festival are just around the corner.
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The Sexto 'Nplugged festival, which this year takes place for the tenth year in the charming Piazza Castello in Sesto al Reghena in Friuli, will mark the days between July 5 and 25 this year. Unique acoustic versions of artistic performances will be offered this year by Einstürzende Neubauten, St. Vincent, Belle and Sebastian, Passenger, Stu Larsen, Anna Calvi and Patrick Wolf.
The summer puppet harbor maintains a high-quality puppet offer even during the holidays, when, after all, there is more time to dive into wonderful puppet stories.
The festival Borštnik's meeting, which attracts theater lovers from near and far to Maribor every autumn, is celebrating half a century this year. This important turning point will be marked between October 15 and 25 by numerous performances, a varied accompanying program and an exhibition and e-exhibition Let's go to Borštnik.
Some people like to walk on the edge, others on the slackline. The international Highline Meeting festival is a kind of mixture of both. It offers tranquility and at the same time a fair dose of adrenaline, as visitors here spend most of their time in hammocks stretched high above the ground in the Italian Alps.
The famous exclamation to the ruler of the world "Oh, Fortuna!" will open the 65th edition of the Ljubljana Festival this year, which on the opening night will stage a magnificent scenic cantata for symphony orchestra, choir and singing soloists Carmina Burana in the spectacle of the famous theater group La Fura dels Baus from Barcelona and a powerful vocal-instrumental corps from all over Slovenia.
This year marks the 400th anniversary of the death of the greatest English playwright, William Shakespeare. On this occasion, SNG Drama Ljubljana prepared a festival called Živel Shakespeare!, whose cultural events will take place from April 17 to 23, 2016, on the Great Drama Stage, in the Little Drama and in the Drama Cafe.
There is nothing better than a festival where bricks play the main role, where the best LEGO creations are presented and where we create in brick workshops.
CUK Kino Šiška and the SONICA festival present the June Festival in Ljubljana - Electronics in the City, an audiovisual event that will present some of the most current trends in the electronic music scene at home and around the world. Clark (Great Britain), Blaž Simon (Slovenia) and Oknai (Slovenia, Germany) will perform. On June 19, there will be dancing to electronic rhythms in the city center.
Do you want experiences in the land of tomorrow? Are you longing for the ultimate experience of extravagant stages and a constantly decadent selection of performers? The answer is Tomorrowland 2016. The biggest and best electronic music festival in the world, which takes place in Belgium in the town of Boom, will take place this year between July 22 and 24, 2016.
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.
The Mini Theater does not rest even in the summer and this year is already preparing the 17th International Children's Festival, the Mini Summer and the 3rd Day of the Križevniške sosed, which will be held in the halls at both locations (at Križevniška 1 and at the Ljubljana Castle) from June 27 until 6 ., took care of new unforgettable months of excellent performances and creative workshops in September.