June in Ljubljana

The new performance "Gora", co-produced by Teatro Stabile del Friuli Venezia Giulia Il Rossetto and Ljubljana Puppet Theatre, focuses on the legend of...

A year-long travelling film retrospective will pay tribute to Franco Basaglia.

NLB Ljubljana Marathon EXPO – the largest sports fair in Slovenia.

Svetlana Zakharova, prima ballerina of Moscow’s Bolshoi Theatre, renowned for her flawless technique and expressive interpretations, will perform at the...

Rade Šerbedžija, a renowned actor, poet, and musician, also known for his roles in Hollywood films and his poetry, returns to the stage of the summer...

The chamber orchestra I Solisti Veneti, founded in 1959 in Padua, is renowned for its interpretations of Italian Baroque music. Under the artistic direction...

Clarinetist Goran Bojčevski, a composer and the founder of the Balkan Nuevo style, blends Balkan rhythms with classical and jazz music.

Ensemble Dissonance, known for its bold and stylistically diverse programs, continuously seeks artistic excellence beyond conventional boundaries.

String sextets by Brahms, Strauss, and Bridge will be performed by top-tier musicians from Vienna, Munich, and Ljubljana.

Elena Denisova, the Russian violinist known for her charisma and profound interpretations, will perform a solo violin program at the Ljubljana Festival.

Bojan Cvetrežnik and David Gordon will once again join forces in a musical fusion of classical, jazz, baroque, Balkan, and Brazilian music.

Dmitry Sitkovetsky is establishing himself as a versatile musical artist — violinist, conductor, arranger, and recording. At the 73rd Ljubljana Festival,...

The Chamber Orchestra of Spanish Radio and Television is composed of selected members of the RTVE Symphony Orchestra, who also excel as outstanding chamber...

Ensemble Dissonance has become an indispensable instrumental group of the Ljubljana Festival, performing at both its summer and winter festival. It is...

The Romanian violist Lucian Moraru initiated the founding of the group Traffic Strings in 2005. The name symbolizes a musical journey through various...

The Aïghetta Guitar Quartet, founded in 1979 in Monte Carlo, has performed in numerous concert halls across Europe and collaborated with artists such...

Duo Becchio, founded in 2023 at the Salvador Seguí Conservatory in Castellón, brings together two Spanish students: cellist Mario Teruel Santapau and...

Chinese musicians Liyuan Liu (viola) and Lan Cui (piano) will perform a program that combines early chamber works by female and male composers, each with...

The chamber orchestra Munich Virtuosi, under the direction of violinist and conductor Lorenz Nasturica-Herschcowici, will present an evening dedicated...

The Virtuosensemble is composed of some of the most prominent members of the Camerata Strumentale Siciliana, united by a deep passion for chamber music...

The Ljubljana Festival will host the oldest Korean chamber orchestra, which this year celebrates its 60th anniversary, under the direction of renowned...

At the Ljubljana Festival, the renowned string quartet SonArt will perform. Since 1998, the ensemble has played a significant role in shaping the music...

As part of the 73rd Ljubljana Festival, one of the most influential guitarists in contemporary music, Robben Ford, will take the stage. Over a career...

In the unique setting of the Križevniška Church, artist Eva Petrič will present an immersive performance Being a Butterfly – Among Holes in Light, which...

Afriška VasFest is an annual African festival that aims to showcase the rich diversity of African cultures through art, music, cuisine, fashion, and sport....

A renowned Russian pianist, Violeta Egorova, is coming to Ljubljana to deliver a refined and emotionally rich musical experience with a program featuring...

On July 14, 2025, the flamenco star Vicente Amigo returns to the stage of Križanke.

Experience an unforgettable evening of vibrant Cuban music with the Cuban-Slovenian orchestra EuroCubans, who will liven up your night with infectious...

Living Literature, a literary and musical festival, has the longest tradition among numerous reading events. What sets it apart from others is its location...

Ljubljana will be the only capital in Europe to host its own edition of the famous obstacle course - Spartan City Ljubljana.

Early July in Ljubljana is once again devoted to the celebration of jazz music!

The Ljubljana Festival, with its long history and tradition of presenting premier artistic events, contributes significantly to the cultural life of Ljubljana...

Eight Slovenian artists will offer unique products in the fields of craft, handmade design, product design and fashion.

Marathon Franja is an international sports and recreational event with the longest tradition in Slovenia. Over the course of three days, it offers seven...

The 2025 ICU European Cheerleading Championships will take place from June 27 to 29 in Ljubljana, Slovenia. 

RE5PIRACIÒNES: From Gardel to Piazzolla will present masterpieces by Argentina's most influential tango composers with the 4 Bellows 4 Tales accordion...

The Ljubljana Festival offers eight painters - four local and four foreign from different countries - the opportunity to spend a week as guests, combining...

Cluster Ballet Evening presents four choreographies by Edward Clug, exploring intimate human themes through virtuosic contemporary dance expression.

The global phenomenon, The Phantom of the Opera, is making its spectacular Slovenian debut this coming summer at Cankarjev dom from 9 to 20 July for a...

A unique concert for Ennio Morricone film music lovers, conducted by his son Andrea Morricone.

Festival Ljubljana will host a unique project called Breath of the Beast, which will bring together contemporary composition, experimental art and club...

After a two-year break, Tomaž Domicelj returns to Križanke with his intimate concert performance Last Acoustic, set to take place for the eighth time...

With its wonderful music, great roles, sensitive drama and pacy action, Monteverdi’s masterpiece is still an astonishing spectacle today. The event...

Duke Ellington is considered one of the most prolific American composers of the 20th century and one of the most influential figures in the world of jazz.

El Amor Brujo - a musical and ballet spectacle combining the rhythms of flamenco and Latin music, accompanied by the Alicante ADDA Symphony Orchestra...

The oratorio, which captivated audiences from its very first performance, is considered to be one of the first universal works, intended both for the...

Opening of the 73rd Ljubljana Festival.

The Ljubljana Festival on the Ljubljanica offers a unique musical experience that combines rich cultural history with the city’s vibrant summer atmosphere.

It’s been 10 years since the spectacular opening of Mamma Mia! in Slovenian translation and adaptation, which captured Slovenian audience’s imagination...

You are invited to the Ljubljana Graphic Biennial 2025! Celebrating 70 years and exploring the future and fantasy under the leadership of Chus Martínez....

The biggest table tennis event in Slovenia in 2025.

Volleyball on Water is back! A still unique 2- day international event bringing magic to the heart of the capital.

The NLB Ljubljana Marathon is the largest running event in Slovenia and a true running festival in the heart of the city.

In the concert cycle Plečnik in A-cappella, you will have the opportunity to listen to five renowned vocal ensembles and choirs at five picturesque Plečnik...

Visit the Art Vital exhibition, showcasing the collaborative work and life of the renowned artistic duo Ulay and Marina Abramović, key figures in performance...

Ljubljana is one of the cycling capitals – but also a capital of mountain biking. How do we back this claim? There are thousands of us from Ljubljana...

Ljubljana's Antique Flea Market offers antiques, art pieces and all kinds of bric-a-brac of collectible or simply nostalgic value.

An original outdoor reading project, intended for the general public, brings equipment and books each year to green corners of towns and cities, inviting...

Every Sunday local brass bands will be giving promenade concerts in Novi trg Square.

Jazz Festival Ljubljana, presenting the sixty-fifth edition! Six stages, 20 concerts featuring almost 100 performers from more than 20 countries.

The event entitled Ljubljana Wine Route (Ljubljanska vinska pot) marks St. Martin's Day, when, according to Slovenian tradition, grape must officially...

The annual Lighting Guerrilla festival presents a programme of light installations set up in Ljubljana's streets and parks and a number of galleries.

You’re invited to the Barjanka event, which takes place within the framework of the Marathon Franja BTC City. 

ARTish is a unique opportunity to see and buy interesting works of art by various artists and spend time in the wonderful company of creative people.

Experience the magical world of whiskey in the only Slovenian whiskey distillery. Every Friday at 4:00 p.m. Reservations for groups by arrangement.

The new permanent exhibition, created for the museum's centennial celebration, explores human perceptions of time. These perceptions significantly impact...

The permanent exhibition at the Slovene Ethnographic Museum is a treasury of museum collections, showcasing the everyday and festive heritage of Slovenia...

Embark on a journey at the City Museum of Ljubljana to explore the captivating history of Ljubljana, spanning from ancient prehistory to the recent 20th...

Odprta kuhna (Open kitchen) is a one of a kind food market and one of the most popular culinary projects in Slovenia that brings food lovers and culinary...

The wine tasting and culinary event entitled Ljubljana Wine Route will once again bring together winemakers from Slovenia's three wine regions. 

… Gingerbread and candle products, handicraft knowledge and cooperation, friendship, love and life stories of two families connected by Ljubljana and...