The culinary market Odprta kuhna will soon enter its third season in Primorska as well. It is returning to Koper on May 13, 2017, and before that it will stop at Bevkovo trg in Nova Gorica, where it was a real hit during the christening season, and it will certainly be no different this year, when Nova Gorica celebrates its 70th birthday.
The intrigue of a father who disobeys his daughter, the clash of two underworld rivals and the vacillating guardian of public order between them, and the confrontation of three (dis)enchanted ladies - this titillating story from the milieu of crime and prostitution was a means for the playwright John Gay to draw a complex political satire on the corruption of English society at the beginning of the 18th century. The Beggar's Opera, the most performed work of the time, will be staged for the first time at the SNG Nova Gorica on March 23rd. It also inspired many adaptations and remakes, among which the most famous are Bertolt Brecht and Kurt Weill's Threepenny Opera (1928) and Benjamin Britten's modernist musical adaptation (1948), but it is also worth mentioning the politically engaged (non-musical) drama of the Czech playwright Vaclav Havel ( 1978) and Opera Wonyosi by the Nigerian Nobel laureate Wola Soyinka (1977).
Burja, which has shown its power again these days, is bringing the best that is hidden in the coastal wine cellars to the Hit Hotel Park on February 10. Park's restaurant Tiffany will host the third wine festival, which brings together the best winemakers from the seaside under one roof - the real Park Wine Stars, who will introduce themselves to the guests with a selection of top wines.
On November 25, 2016, the first night of erotica will take place in the Marco Polo Club in Nova Gorica. The hot event is aimed at both men and women, so it won't leave anyone cold. It will be spiced up with erotic performances by domestic and foreign actresses in adult films. It is intended only for persons over the age of eighteen (18+). Come to an event that will push boundaries.
The three-day festival Urban Projekt, which will take place in the Novi Gore skate park from August 28 to 30, combines adrenaline sports (skate and BMX), music and art. The fifth edition of the festival, to which participants from our neighboring countries also come, this year also cooperates with the KUD Krea association from Novi Gori, which will provide additional cultural events.
In the company of summer festivals on home soil, at the end of July this year, the electronic festival ECO Festival will also take place, which will be ruled by music conductors Dubfire, Jeff Mills, Sam Paganini, The Advent & Industrialyzer and many others.
On December 5, the 15th Pixxelpoint International Media Arts Festival returns, this year signed by artist Igor Štromajer, and will take place until December 12 in the premises of the City Gallery in Nova Gorica.
Between September 19 and 20, the second Science Festival will be held in Nova Gorica, which offers the public the opportunity to meet science and scientists up close, as part of a number of interesting events that will take place on the renovated Bevkov Square.
After we finally got the largest and most modern skateboarding training ground on our soil, it's time to make good use of it. The first competition to take place on the first weekend in April will be no joke, Flowgrind is coming to Go Skatepark!
One of the most important festivals of new media art, Pixxelpoint, will bring information technologies closer to a wider audience.
Nova Gorica can also be a true paradise for shopping lovers. If you don't find what you're looking for on its streets, you can also go on foot to the slightly older Gorica, where streets full of boutiques of renowned clothing brands, footwear, seductive underwear, jewelry and everything you want await you. your consumer heart.