More than 10,000 cultural events take place in the capital every year in attractions of various styles, residents of Ljubljana and visitors are fascinated by artists of all genres - from top music, theater and visual artists to alternative and avant-garde artists. The editors of the international city guides In Your Pocket concluded with the Best of Ljubljana - Best Culture in Ljubljana selection, where they chose the best museum, the best theater, the best gallery and the best commercial gallery. Who are the winners?
SNG Drama Ljubljana
On April 11, the dramatization of the novel Yugoslavia, my land by Goran Vojnović premiered at SNG Drama Ljubljana. Directed by Ivica Buljan, two contrasting images of the Balkans intertwined on stage.
On February 19, 2017, Klemen Klemen, a renowned rapper of the Slovenian music scene, will perform as part of Drama Akustika. Don't miss this unforgettable evening, enhanced by energetic rhythms and authentic rap lyrics. Tickets are already available.
Silence sometimes says a lot more than you think. And sometimes we really need it, even in the hustle and bustle of December. In order to take a bit of a step back from it before its climax, we can listen to the silence in the SNG Drama Ljubljana on December 28 between performances and experience the Silence duet concert in a slightly different way.
Waiting for Superman is the joint title of three original projects that will be shown at SNG Drama Ljubljana in November. The new generation of Slovenian directors who are currently completing their final years of study at the Academy of Theatre, Radio, Film and Television will be presented: Juš Zidar, Tin Grabnar and Žiga Divjak.
On Saturday, November 18, at 5:00 p.m., the children's play Peter Klepec or How do you become a real hero will premiere on the big stage of Drama. Maja Sever and Eva Kraševec wrote the dramatization based on the motifs of the legend of Peter Klepec. The well-known fairy tale about the shepherd boy who acquires miraculous strength, as well as the story by France Bevk, were the starting point for the current staging.
Based on the historical chronicles of William Shakespeare Richard III., Richard II. and Henry IV. director Tomaž Pandur deals with the "great mechanism" of the bloody history of the rise to power, the loss of power, and as a result death...
Do you want a slightly different New Year's Eve? Then you can go to the theater for New Year's Eve. New Year's Eve will also be celebrated on theater and opera stages. In Ljubljana, we are invited to operetta and various performances, in Maribor to opera and in Mengš to comedy. Here are the best New Year's Eve shows of 2016!