recent updates from culture.si, a website about slovenian culture https://www.culture.si en Thu, 09 Apr 2026 21:17:08 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Archive_of_events/Sigledal23 Thu, 09 Apr 2026 11:28:30 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Archive_of_events/Sigledal23 https://www.culture.si/en/O%E2%80%A2zvo%C4%8Denje_Festival The music festival O•zvočenje was founded in 2002 by the legendary Slovenian experimental group SAETA, a collective that's been exploring new musical terrains since 1977.

]]> Thu, 09 Apr 2026 11:16:20 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/O%E2%80%A2zvo%C4%8Denje_Festival Festivals Music Music festivals https://www.culture.si/en/Alma_M._Karlin_Virtual_Home This virtual residence is dedicated to Alma Karlin (1889–1950), an extraordinary traveller, polyglot, theosophist, and writer from Celje.

]]> Thu, 09 Apr 2026 10:37:43 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Alma_M._Karlin_Virtual_Home Literature Literature web resources Web resources https://www.culture.si/en/Adela_International_Festival_of_Generative_Arts Adela is an international festival founded in 2023 by Ljudmila Art and Science Laboratory, dedicated to exploring practices emerging in the expanded field of generative arts.

]]> Thu, 09 Apr 2026 08:42:29 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Adela_International_Festival_of_Generative_Arts Festivals Festivals in May New media art New media art festivals https://www.culture.si/en/TOpot_festival_of_radical_soundwalks TO)pot festival was founded in 2022 by Cona Institute.

]]> Wed, 08 Apr 2026 02:55:48 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/TOpot_festival_of_radical_soundwalks Festivals Festivals in September New media art New media art festivals https://www.culture.si/en/A_Short_Historical_Overview_of_Classical_Music_in_Slovenia Tue, 07 Apr 2026 15:36:07 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/A_Short_Historical_Overview_of_Classical_Music_in_Slovenia Music Music overview Overviews https://www.culture.si/en/Malinc_Publishing_House Established in 2011, by Aleš Cigale and Barbara Pregelj, Malinc Publishing House aims at bibliodiversity and issues mostly children and youth literature, selected mostly from smaller language groups.

]]> Tue, 07 Apr 2026 11:39:11 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Malinc_Publishing_House EU Creative Europe, Culture funding recipient EU funding of Slovene organisations (Culture and MEDIA Programmes) Literature Literature publishers Publishers https://www.culture.si/en/Kolektiv_Narobov Founded in 2004 by Alenka Marinič, Dražen Dragojević, Gregor Moder, Maja Dekleva Lapajne, Sonja Vilč, and Tomaž Lapajne, Kolektiv Narobov (alias Narobov Art Family NGO) is a Ljubljana-based professional performing arts collective and one of Slovenia's leading improvisation theatre groups that has developed a very unique approach to improvisation, comedy and storytelling, combining influences of physical theatre, contemporary dance, and clowning.

]]> Tue, 07 Apr 2026 11:33:25 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Kolektiv_Narobov Theatre Theatre & Dance Theatre groups https://www.culture.si/en/International_Tourism_Institute International Tourism Institute (ITI) has been founded in 1994 by National Tourist Association and major Slovenian tourism companies.

]]> Tue, 07 Apr 2026 11:13:36 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/International_Tourism_Institute EU Culture funding recipient EU funding of Slovene organisations (Culture and MEDIA Programmes) Tourism https://www.culture.si/en/Radio-Television_Slovenia_(RTV_Slovenia) Slovenia's national public broadcasting organisation Radio-Television Slovenia (RTV Slovenia or RTVS) is a public legal entity with a head office in Ljubljana and two regional broadcasting centres in Koper-Capodistria and Maribor, respectively.

]]> Tue, 07 Apr 2026 09:03:39 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Radio-Television_Slovenia_(RTV_Slovenia) Animation Broadcasting EU Creative Europe, Cross-sectoral funding recipient EU Creative Europe, Culture funding recipient EU Culture funding recipient EU funding of Slovene organisations (Culture and MEDIA Programmes) Film producers Media Media studios Producers Radio Studios Television https://www.culture.si/en/Turjak_Castle Turjak Castle is located in the village of the same name approximately 20 kilometers from Ljubljana.

]]> Mon, 06 Apr 2026 21:22:16 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Turjak_Castle Castles Monuments and sites Venues https://www.culture.si/en/Tolmin_Castle_at_Kozlov_Rob The Tolmin Castle at Kozlov Rob hill was first mentioned in written sources in 1188.

]]> Mon, 06 Apr 2026 21:19:14 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Tolmin_Castle_at_Kozlov_Rob Castles Monuments and sites Venues https://www.culture.si/en/%C4%8Crnomelj_Castle Črnomelj Castle is located on the northern side of the main town square in Črnomelj, close to the confluence of the Dobličica and Lahinja rivers.

]]> Mon, 06 Apr 2026 21:16:59 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/%C4%8Crnomelj_Castle Castles Monuments and sites Venues https://www.culture.si/en/Negova_Castle The Negova Castle is located in northeastern Slovenia, west of Gornja Radgona.

]]> Mon, 06 Apr 2026 21:15:44 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Negova_Castle Castles Monuments and sites Venues https://www.culture.si/en/Birthplace_of_France_Pre%C5%A1eren The Vrba village house Pr' Rib’ču (At the fisherman’s) in which Romantic poet France Prešeren (1800–1849) was born was restored in period style and opened as a museum in 1939.

]]> Mon, 06 Apr 2026 20:55:24 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Birthplace_of_France_Pre%C5%A1eren Literature museums and archives Literature venues Monuments and sites Museums Venues Vernacular architecture https://www.culture.si/en/Trnje_Festival Trnje Festival is an annual two-day festival which takes place some time in July in a clearing surrounded by the pine forest in Trnje village near Pivka (Postojna).

]]> Mon, 06 Apr 2026 00:05:19 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Trnje_Festival Festivals Festivals in July Music Music festivals https://www.culture.si/en/Tartini_Festival Established in 2001 the Tartini Festival is an international music festival dedicated to one of the greatest violinists of the Baroque period, the Piran-born Guiseppe Tartini (1692–1770).

]]> Mon, 06 Apr 2026 00:02:58 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Tartini_Festival Festivals Festivals in August Festivals in September Music Music festivals https://www.culture.si/en/Slovene_Book_Days Along with some 30 countries around the globe, Slovenia celebrates World Book Day every year on 23 April, which has been designated by UNESCO as the day of worldwide celebration of books and reading.

]]> Sun, 05 Apr 2026 23:58:35 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Slovene_Book_Days Fairs Festivals Literature Literature fairs Literature festivals https://www.culture.si/en/Seviqc Today, the Seviqc Festival is synonymous with early music in Slovenia.

]]> Sun, 05 Apr 2026 23:57:05 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Seviqc Festivals Festivals in August Intangible heritage Music Music festivals https://www.culture.si/en/Mladifest The local summer festival Mladifest was launched in 1995 and is currently organised by the Student Club Sežana, with its main partners being the Kosovel Culture House Sežana and MC Podlaga.

]]> Sun, 05 Apr 2026 23:47:33 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Mladifest Festivals Festivals in July Multidisciplinary festivals Music https://www.culture.si/en/Melodies_of_the_Sea_and_Sun The festival Melodies of the Sea and Sun (Melodije morja in sonca) was launched in 1978 in the coastal town of Piran.

]]> Sun, 05 Apr 2026 23:46:04 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Melodies_of_the_Sea_and_Sun Festivals Music Music festivals https://www.culture.si/en/Piran_Musical_Evenings Piran Musical Evenings is an international festival of chamber music held in the coastal town of Piran.

]]> Sun, 05 Apr 2026 23:44:21 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Piran_Musical_Evenings Festivals Festivals in August Festivals in July Music Music festivals https://www.culture.si/en/MaK_festival MaK festival is an international songwriting festival, founded in 2010 by the Cultural Society Grobelno.

]]> Sun, 05 Apr 2026 23:42:05 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/MaK_festival Festivals Music Music festivals https://www.culture.si/en/LGBT_Film_Festival The Ljubljana Gay and Lesbian Film Festival was renamed into the LGBT Film Festival on the occasion of the 30th anniversary of the festival.

]]> Sun, 05 Apr 2026 23:37:42 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/LGBT_Film_Festival Festivals Festivals in December Festivals in November Film Film festivals https://www.culture.si/en/Kunigunda_Festival_of_Young_Cultures Kunigunda Festival of Young Cultures is a nine-day event with a decades-long tradition, taking place in the second half of August at various locations throughout Velenje.

]]> Sun, 05 Apr 2026 23:36:50 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Kunigunda_Festival_of_Young_Cultures Festivals Festivals in August Maribor, European Capital of Culture 2012 Multidisciplinary festivals Music https://www.culture.si/en/Jazzinty Founded in 2000, the Jazzinty International Music Workshop and Festival is a week-long series of workshops, masterclasses and concerts that takes place every August in the town of Novo mesto.

]]> Sun, 05 Apr 2026 23:31:49 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Jazzinty Education and research Festivals Festivals in August Jazz Maribor, European Capital of Culture 2012 Music Music courses, workshops and residencies Music education and research Music festivals https://www.culture.si/en/Festival_of_Slovenian_Film The Festival of Slovenian Film is classified as a national film festival as it offers an annual review of domestic film and television production.

]]> Sun, 05 Apr 2026 23:26:55 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Festival_of_Slovenian_Film Festivals Festivals in October Film Film festivals Showcase https://www.culture.si/en/FeKK_Ljubljana_Short_Film_Festival The FeKK Ljubljana Short Film Festival first kicked off in 2015.

]]> Sun, 05 Apr 2026 23:24:35 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/FeKK_Ljubljana_Short_Film_Festival Festivals Festivals in August Film Film festivals https://www.culture.si/en/DOKUDOC_International_Documentary_Film_Festival DOKUDOC International Documentary Film Festival is a mostly Slovenian documentary focused festival, established in 2012.

]]> Sun, 05 Apr 2026 23:21:10 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/DOKUDOC_International_Documentary_Film_Festival Festivals Film Film festivals Maribor, European Capital of Culture 2012 https://www.culture.si/en/Layer_House The renovation of a former residence of the Slovene painter Leopold Layer (1752–1828) in Kranj has resulted in the development of a significant cultural venue known as Layer House.

]]> Sun, 05 Apr 2026 22:32:49 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Layer_House Monuments and sites Museums Music courses, workshops and residencies Venues https://www.culture.si/en/Center_Rog Center Rog is a production space and creative hub that brings together traditional craftsmanship and contemporary innovation.

]]> Sun, 05 Apr 2026 22:31:44 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Center_Rog EU Creative Europe, Culture funding recipient EU funding of Slovene organisations (Culture and MEDIA Programmes) Producers https://www.culture.si/en/Sodobnost_International_Cultural_Society Book publishing is the primary activity of the Sodobnost International Cultural Society (KUD Sodobnost), dealing both in literature for children (picture books as well as regular works of youth literature) and for adults (classical alongside contemporary works).

]]> Sun, 05 Apr 2026 22:30:59 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Sodobnost_International_Cultural_Society EU Creative Europe, Culture funding recipient EU Culture funding recipient EU funding of Slovene organisations (Culture and MEDIA Programmes) Literature Literature publishers Publishers https://www.culture.si/en/LayerAIR LayerAIR Artist-In-Residency Programme takes place in Layer House in Kranj.

]]> Sun, 05 Apr 2026 17:11:04 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/LayerAIR Music Residencies Visual Arts https://www.culture.si/en/Transgenerations_Festival_of_Youth_Creativity The annual Transgenerations Festival of Youth Creativity was launched in 1984 with the aim of providing a public platform for art and culture produced by secondary school students in Slovenia and in Slovenian-speaking areas beyond the country's borders.

]]> Sun, 05 Apr 2026 10:34:04 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Transgenerations_Festival_of_Youth_Creativity Festivals Festivals in April Multidisciplinary festivals https://www.culture.si/en/Kru%C5%A1%C4%8De_Creative_Center_Artistic_Residency Krušče Creative Center is led by Tomi Janežič, a theatre director and psychodrama psychotherapist, and Katja Legin, a dancer/performer and choreographer.

]]> Sat, 04 Apr 2026 15:46:04 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Kru%C5%A1%C4%8De_Creative_Center_Artistic_Residency Dance Film Literature Music New media art Residencies Theatre Visual Arts https://www.culture.si/en/European_Museum_of_Roma_Culture_and_History The European Museum of Roma Culture and History, founded in 2012 in Murska Sobota, was originally situated in the Hotel Zvezda complex.

]]> Sat, 04 Apr 2026 14:35:38 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/European_Museum_of_Roma_Culture_and_History Museums Specialised museums https://www.culture.si/en/Filmservis Filmservis is a production house working in the fields of motion picture production and post-production.

]]> Sat, 04 Apr 2026 13:21:47 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Filmservis Film Film producers Producers https://www.culture.si/en/OINK_Film_Production_Company OINK! is an independent film production company founded by the prominent Slovenian film director Urška Djukić.

]]> Fri, 03 Apr 2026 18:24:02 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/OINK_Film_Production_Company Film Film producers Producers https://www.culture.si/en/Radlje_Manor The Radlje Manor (in the past also known as the Mahrenberg Manor) was built at the beginning of the 17th century on the site of a building that was part of the old castle on the Kamen Hill.

]]> Fri, 03 Apr 2026 17:32:10 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Radlje_Manor Castles Monuments and sites Venues https://www.culture.si/en/Institute_of_Culture_and_Memory_Studies The Institute of Culture and Memory Studies at the Scientific Research Centre (ZRC SAZU), established in 2008, investigates various forms of memory practices related to events that profoundly marked Slovenia and South-East Europe in the twentieth century.

]]> Fri, 03 Apr 2026 15:40:12 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Institute_of_Culture_and_Memory_Studies Cultural heritage EU Creative Europe, Culture funding recipient EU funding of Slovene organisations (Culture and MEDIA Programmes) Producers https://www.culture.si/en/Slovene_People%E2%80%99s_Theatre_(SLG)_Celje The Slovene People’s Theatre (SLG) Celje (Slovensko ljudsko gledališče Celje) was founded by the Municipality of Celje in 1950 as a professional theatre company with a resident artistic and technical crew, and agile administration.

]]> Fri, 03 Apr 2026 15:29:15 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Slovene_People%E2%80%99s_Theatre_(SLG)_Celje EU Creative Europe, Culture funding recipient EU funding of Slovene organisations (Culture and MEDIA Programmes) Festival organisers Maribor, European Capital of Culture 2012 Municipal cultural institutions Theatre Theatre & Dance Theatre festival and event organisers Theatre festival organisers Theatre groups Theatre houses Theatre venues Venues https://www.culture.si/en/Nosorogi The Ljubljana-based film production company Nosorogi was established in 2008 by a group of film graduates as a vehicle for the production of their first films.

]]> Fri, 03 Apr 2026 15:27:14 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Nosorogi EU Creative Europe, MEDIA funding recipient EU funding of Slovene organisations (Culture and MEDIA Programmes) Film Film producers Šiška Cultural Quarter https://www.culture.si/en/Franc_Bernik_Culture_House,_Dom%C5%BEale The Franc Bernik Culture House opened its doors in 1998 and has since been the central cultural institution in Domžale.

]]> Fri, 03 Apr 2026 15:23:53 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Franc_Bernik_Culture_House,_Dom%C5%BEale Cultural centres EU Creative Europe, Culture funding recipient EU funding of Slovene organisations (Culture and MEDIA Programmes) Event organisers Exhibition organisers Festival organisers Music festival and event organisers Theatre event organisers Theatre festival and event organisers https://www.culture.si/en/INVIDA_Internet_Video_Agency INVIDA Internet Video Agency was founded in 2004, since which time it has grown to become one of the largest animation and production studios in Slovenia.

]]> Fri, 03 Apr 2026 15:22:07 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/INVIDA_Internet_Video_Agency Animation EU Creative Europe, Cross-sectoral funding recipient EU Creative Europe, MEDIA funding recipient EU funding of Slovene organisations (Culture and MEDIA Programmes) Film Film producers Producers https://www.culture.si/en/Emanat_Institute Emanat Institute, an Institute for the Affirmation and Development of Dance and Contemporary Art, aims to gain recognition for contemporary dance through stage, multimedia, and occasionally online production, dance education, and publishing activity.

]]> Fri, 03 Apr 2026 15:17:55 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Emanat_Institute Contemporary dance Courses and workshops Dance Dance course and workshop organisers Dance education and research Dance festival and event organisers Dance producers Dance publishers Education and research EU Creative Europe, Culture funding recipient EU funding of Slovene organisations (Culture and MEDIA Programmes) Event organisers New media art New media art producers Producers Publishers Šiška Cultural Quarter Theatre & Dance Theatre education and research Theatre event organisers Theatre festival and event organisers Theatre producers Theatre publishers https://www.culture.si/en/RADIO_TEDNIK_Ptuj_Ltd RADIO TEDNIK Ptuj Ltd is a media company that operates the radio station Radio Ptuj and the regional newspaper Štajerski tednik.

]]> Fri, 03 Apr 2026 15:16:33 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/RADIO_TEDNIK_Ptuj_Ltd EU Creative Europe, Cross-sectoral funding recipient EU funding of Slovene organisations (Culture and MEDIA Programmes) Media Newspapers Producers Radio https://www.culture.si/en/Bufeto_Institute Established in 2007 by the graduates of the Moscow Circus Academy Ravil Sultanov and Natalija Sultanova, the Bufeto Institute for Development of Circus and Performance Arts is the only professional institute in the area of the art of clown in Slovenia.

]]> Fri, 03 Apr 2026 15:13:29 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Bufeto_Institute EU Creative Europe, Culture funding recipient EU funding of Slovene organisations (Culture and MEDIA Programmes) Event organisers Festival organisers Maribor, European Capital of Culture 2012 Šiška Cultural Quarter Theatre Theatre course and workshop organisers Theatre & Dance Theatre event organisers Theatre festival and event organisers Theatre festival organisers Theatre groups https://www.culture.si/en/Stripburger Launched in 1992 by Strip Core, Stripburger is a pioneer of publishing independent comics in Slovenia.

]]> Fri, 03 Apr 2026 14:50:52 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Stripburger Comic art Comic art festivals worldwide Periodicals Visual arts Visual arts media https://www.culture.si/en/Croatian_Cultural_Society_Pomurje Croatian Cultural Society Pomurje is dedicated to connecting Croats living in the Slovenian region of Pomurje and to preserving Croatian tradition, culture, and language.

]]> Fri, 03 Apr 2026 14:36:32 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Croatian_Cultural_Society_Pomurje Cultural heritage EU Creative Europe, Culture funding recipient EU funding of Slovene organisations (Culture and MEDIA Programmes) Producers https://www.culture.si/en/Maska,_Performing_Arts_Journal The performing arts journal Maska (The Mask) is a successor to the modernist magazine of the same name which was launched in 1920.

]]> Fri, 03 Apr 2026 14:35:55 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Maska,_Performing_Arts_Journal Dance Magazines Media Periodicals Theatre Theatre & Dance Theatre media https://www.culture.si/en/Mi%C5%A1_Publishing_House Miš Publishing House was initially a company well known for around 15 years as an important distributor of selected books to public and school libraries.

]]> Fri, 03 Apr 2026 14:25:07 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Mi%C5%A1_Publishing_House EU Creative Europe, Culture funding recipient EU Culture funding recipient EU funding of Slovene organisations (Culture and MEDIA Programmes) Literature Literature event organisers Literature festival and event organisers Literature publishers Maribor, European Capital of Culture 2012 Publishers https://www.culture.si/en/%C5%A0panski_borci_Centre_for_Culture Španski borci Culture Centre reopened in November 2009 in Ljubljana’s Moste neighbourhood.

]]> Fri, 03 Apr 2026 14:22:55 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/%C5%A0panski_borci_Centre_for_Culture Contemporary dance Cultural centres Dance Dance venues Literature Literature venues Music Music venues Theatre Theatre & Dance Theatre venues Venues https://www.culture.si/en/EnKnapGroup_(EKG) En–Knap Group (EKG) was founded in 2007 by En-Knap Productions as Slovenia’s first permanent contemporary dance ensemble — the realisation of an idea Iztok Kovač had already articulated in 1998: a repertory company with dancers as long-term collaborators.

]]> Fri, 03 Apr 2026 14:18:54 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/EnKnapGroup_(EKG) Dance Dance groups Groups Theatre & Dance https://www.culture.si/en/En%E2%80%93Knap_Productions En–Knap Productions was established in 1994, a year after the establishment of the international dance group En–Knap by the choreographer and dancer Iztok Kovač.

]]> Fri, 03 Apr 2026 14:16:53 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/En%E2%80%93Knap_Productions Contemporary dance Dance Dance course and workshop organisers Dance education and research Dance festival and event organisers Dance producers Education and research EU Creative Europe, Culture funding recipient EU Culture funding recipient EU funding of Slovene organisations (Culture and MEDIA Programmes) Event organisers Film Film producers Producers Theatre & Dance Theatre event organisers Theatre festival and event organisers https://www.culture.si/en/Polica_Dubova_Cultural_and_Artistic_Association The Polica Dubova Cultural and Artistic Association was established in 2007 and is active in different fields of culture with a view to promoting Slovene literature in Slovenia and abroad.

]]> Fri, 03 Apr 2026 14:13:55 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Polica_Dubova_Cultural_and_Artistic_Association Education and research EU Creative Europe, Culture funding recipient EU Culture funding recipient EU funding of Slovene organisations (Culture and MEDIA Programmes) Event organisers Festival organisers Literature Literature course and workshop organisers Literature event organisers Literature festival and event organisers Literature festival organisers Literature publishers Publishers https://www.culture.si/en/Arte_Utile_Residency Arte Utile Residency was established in 2019 in the town of Slovenj Gradec.

]]> Fri, 03 Apr 2026 14:10:33 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Arte_Utile_Residency Literature New media art Residencies Visual Arts https://www.culture.si/en/TRESK_Festival Under the auspices of Radio Študent, the TRESK Festival presents a confrontation of music and publishing.

]]> Fri, 03 Apr 2026 14:07:01 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/TRESK_Festival Festivals Festivals in April Music Music festivals https://www.culture.si/en/Friderik_Irenej_Baraga_Institute The Friderik Irenej Baraga Institute was founded in 2007 by the newly-founded diocese of Novo mesto.

]]> Fri, 03 Apr 2026 13:48:14 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Friderik_Irenej_Baraga_Institute Education and research EU Culture funding recipient EU funding of Slovene organisations (Culture and MEDIA Programmes) Music Music education and research https://www.culture.si/en/Museum_and_Galleries_of_Ljubljana In 2009 the City Museum of Ljubljana and the City Art Gallery Ljubljana merged into a new public institute called the Museum and Galleries of Ljubljana (MGML).

]]> Fri, 03 Apr 2026 11:54:41 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Museum_and_Galleries_of_Ljubljana Architecture & Design Design Design exhibition and event organisers Design exhibition organisers EU Creative Europe, Culture funding recipient EU Culture funding recipient EU funding of Slovene organisations (Culture and MEDIA Programmes) Event organisers Exhibition organisers Municipal museums Museums New media art festival and event organisers Producers Publishers Regional museums Visual arts Visual arts museums Visual arts producers Visual arts publishers https://www.culture.si/en/Alma_Mater_Europaea_-_Institutum_Studiorum_Humanitatis_(AME_ISH) The Institutum Studiorum Humanitatis (ISH) was established in 1992 as the first and one of the few autonomous higher education institutions in the field of humanities and social sciences in Slovenia.

]]> Thu, 02 Apr 2026 13:56:37 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Alma_Mater_Europaea_-_Institutum_Studiorum_Humanitatis_(AME_ISH) Academies and faculties Cultural heritage education and research Education and research Education and Research EU Culture funding recipient EU funding of Slovene organisations (Culture and MEDIA Programmes) Literature education and research Literature publishers Literature research Media education and research Publishers https://www.culture.si/en/Forum_Ljubljana Rooted in the alternative culture of the 1980s and a successor to the ŠKD Forum (active at the end of the 60s), Forum Ljubljana formally became a non-governmental cultural institution for artistic and cultural production in 1994.

]]> Thu, 02 Apr 2026 13:30:40 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Forum_Ljubljana EU Creative Europe, Culture funding recipient EU Culture funding recipient EU funding of Slovene organisations (Culture and MEDIA Programmes) EU MEDIA funding recipient Film Film producers Literature publishers New media art festival and event organisers New media art producers Producers Publishers Šiška Cultural Quarter Visual arts Visual arts producers https://www.culture.si/en/Theological_Library_Maribor The Diocesan Theological Library in Maribor (Theological Library Maribor for short) is a branch of the Faculty of Theology Library in Ljubljana.

]]> Thu, 02 Apr 2026 10:41:17 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Theological_Library_Maribor Archives & Libraries EU Culture funding recipient EU funding of Slovene organisations (Culture and MEDIA Programmes) Libraries University libraries https://www.culture.si/en/Sti%C4%8Dna_Festival The Stična Festival was established in 2000 as an annual autumn festival of evening musical, theatre, and visual arts events in Stična.

]]> Wed, 01 Apr 2026 18:25:10 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Sti%C4%8Dna_Festival Festivals Festivals in October Multidisciplinary festivals Music https://www.culture.si/en/Greening_Practices_in_Culture:_Slovenian_Organisations_in_Action If you’re an artist or a CCS professional dealing with environmental sustainability in your work, then you’ll be thrilled by the wide range of cultural organisations incorporating green practices in Slovenia.

]]> Wed, 01 Apr 2026 12:51:51 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Greening_Practices_in_Culture:_Slovenian_Organisations_in_Action Opinion pieces https://www.culture.si/en/Tipologije_umetni%C5%A1kih_rezidenc Mednarodni umetniški rezidenčni programi (AiR) imajo marsikaj skupnega (osnovne skupne značilnosti smo opredelili v drugem članku v tej seriji), vendar pa so si med seboj lahko zelo različni.

]]> Wed, 01 Apr 2026 12:49:37 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Tipologije_umetni%C5%A1kih_rezidenc Opinion pieces https://www.culture.si/en/Pre%C4%8Denje_prostorskih_in_%C4%8Dasovnih_meja:_mednarodne_umetni%C5%A1ke_rezidence Programi mednarodnih umetniških rezidenc (AiR) so organizirane časovne in/ali prostorske priložnosti, da se umetniki ter ustvarjalci iz kulturnih in ustvarjalnih sektorjev poglobljeno posvetijo ustvarjalnemu procesu ali produkciji.

]]> Wed, 01 Apr 2026 12:49:25 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Pre%C4%8Denje_prostorskih_in_%C4%8Dasovnih_meja:_mednarodne_umetni%C5%A1ke_rezidence Opinion pieces https://www.culture.si/en/Izmuzljivi_prostori_umetni%C5%A1kih_rezidenc Že kratek zgodovinski pregled, obravnavan v prvem članku o mednarodnih umetniških rezidenčnih programih (AiR), daje slutiti, da nikakor ne gre za homogeno polje.

]]> Wed, 01 Apr 2026 12:49:07 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Izmuzljivi_prostori_umetni%C5%A1kih_rezidenc Opinion pieces https://www.culture.si/en/Typologies_of_Arts_Residencies International artist-in-residence (AiR) programmes share many common features (we outlined the basic characteristics in the second article in this series), yet they can differ greatly from one another.

]]> Wed, 01 Apr 2026 12:34:02 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Typologies_of_Arts_Residencies Opinion pieces Residencies https://www.culture.si/en/International_Film_Festivals_in_Slovenia International festivals share at least one thing in common, regardless of how different they are or how diverse the groups they target.

]]> Wed, 01 Apr 2026 10:38:48 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/International_Film_Festivals_in_Slovenia https://www.culture.si/en/Culture_from_Slovenia_World_Map Culture.si collects information about upcoming cultural events and activities abroad, involving Slovene artists and researchers.

]]> Wed, 01 Apr 2026 07:57:57 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Culture_from_Slovenia_World_Map Cultural policy Culture.si infographics Web resources https://www.culture.si/en/Jel%C5%A1ingrad_Mansion Jelšingrad Mansion, located in the municipality of Šmarje pri Jelšah, was first mentioned in written records in 1424 under the name Erlach.

]]> Tue, 31 Mar 2026 21:23:37 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Jel%C5%A1ingrad_Mansion Castles Monuments and sites Venues Vernacular architecture https://www.culture.si/en/Docomomo_Slovenia DOCOMOMO is an acronym for DOcumentation and COnservation of MOdern MOvement buildings, sites, and neighborhoods.

]]> Tue, 31 Mar 2026 17:58:50 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Docomomo_Slovenia Architecture Architecture funding, professional and support services Architecture publishers Funding, professional and support services Support services https://www.culture.si/en/Rural_Transport_Museum In 2025, the Rural Transport Museum was founded in a newly renovated medieval tollhouse in Senožeče.

]]> Mon, 30 Mar 2026 20:46:50 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Rural_Transport_Museum Industrial and technical heritage Museums Specialised museums https://www.culture.si/en/Pod%C4%8Detrtek_Castle The Podčetrtek Castle is situated on top of the hill above Podčetrtek in the Savinja region.

]]> Mon, 30 Mar 2026 17:29:52 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Pod%C4%8Detrtek_Castle Castles Monuments and sites Venues https://www.culture.si/en/Week_of_Slovenian_Drama Organised annually by the Prešeren Theatre Kranj since 1971, the prestigious theatre festival Week of Slovenian Drama presents the most successful performances based on a Slovenian text and staged in the last season by Slovenian or foreign theatres.

]]> Mon, 30 Mar 2026 15:41:53 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Week_of_Slovenian_Drama Festivals Festivals in April Festivals in March Theatre Theatre & Dance Theatre festivals https://www.culture.si/en/Culture.si Culture.si offers information on Slovene cultural producers, venues, festivals and support services, all in one place.

]]> Sat, 28 Mar 2026 11:03:13 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Culture.si Web resources https://www.culture.si/en/Zgodovina_za_vse_(History_for_Everyone) Launched in 1994, the Slovene historical journal Zgodovina za vse (History for Everyone) focuses on historical anthropology and investigates topics within the history of everyday life, as well as with history from below or people's history.

]]> Fri, 27 Mar 2026 16:15:36 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Zgodovina_za_vse_(History_for_Everyone) Heritage media Journals Media Museum periodicals Periodicals https://www.culture.si/en/Viri_Journal Launched in 1994, Viri Journal (Sources) – subtitled Sources for Slovene Material Culture – is published every two years by the National Museum of Slovenia.

]]> Fri, 27 Mar 2026 16:15:22 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Viri_Journal Heritage media Journals Media Museum periodicals Periodicals https://www.culture.si/en/Studia_Mythologica_Slavica Published annually since 1998, Studia Mythologica Slavica is a scientific journal whose aims are to investigate Slavic mythology in all its facets, to facilitate its reconstruction, and to promote the mythopoetic and religious traditions of the Slavic nations.

]]> Fri, 27 Mar 2026 16:15:03 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Studia_Mythologica_Slavica Education and Research Heritage media Literature media Literature periodicals Media Museum periodicals Publishers https://www.culture.si/en/Slovene_Ethnological_Society_Bulletin The Slovene Ethnological Society's quarterly Bulletin is a high-quality compendium of expert texts, interesting for ethnologists as well as for other scientists and a wider audience, especially those working in tourism or in the academic fields of the humanities and the social sciences.

]]> Fri, 27 Mar 2026 16:14:42 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Slovene_Ethnological_Society_Bulletin Heritage media Journals Media Museum periodicals Periodicals https://www.culture.si/en/Situla_Journal Established in 1957, Situla Journal: Dissertationes Musei Nationalis Sloveniae is an annual publication of the National Museum of Slovenia which brings syntheses from the field of archaeology as well as monographs about numismatics, epigraphy, and ancient history.

]]> Fri, 27 Mar 2026 16:13:07 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Situla_Journal Cultural heritage Education and Research Heritage media Journals Museum periodicals Museums Periodicals https://www.culture.si/en/Poligrafi_Journal Launched in 1996, Poligrafi is a peer-reviewed journal dedicated to advancing comparative and interdisciplinary studies on religion, mythology and philosophy.

]]> Fri, 27 Mar 2026 16:12:52 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Poligrafi_Journal Heritage media Journals Media Museum periodicals Periodicals https://www.culture.si/en/Kronika Published three times a year since 1953, the illustrated newspaper on Slovene local history Kronika [Chronicle] builds on the tradition of the Chronicle of Slovene Towns published from 1934 to 1940.

]]> Fri, 27 Mar 2026 16:12:38 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Kronika Heritage media Journals Media Museum periodicals Periodicals https://www.culture.si/en/Keria,_Studia_Latina_et_Graeca_Journal Launched in 1999 by the Slovene Association of Antique and Humanistic Studies and appearing biannually since, Keria, Studia Latina et Graeca is Slovenia's foremost journal for all areas of Greek and Latin studies, joining classical philologists, historians, philosophers, archaeologists, lawyers, medievalists, Slavic and Roman languages experts, and pedagogues in an effort to facilitate a dialogue between scholarly research, pedagogical activity, and other facets of culture.

]]> Fri, 27 Mar 2026 16:12:27 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Keria,_Studia_Latina_et_Graeca_Journal Heritage media Journals Media Museum periodicals Periodicals Roman archaeological findings https://www.culture.si/en/Historical_Review Historical Review [Zgodovinski časopis], published by the Union of Historical Societies of Slovenia, is a bulletin aimed for general and specialised questions in historiographical research: from cultural and economic issues to auxiliary historical disciplines.

]]> Fri, 27 Mar 2026 16:12:13 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Historical_Review Education and Research Heritage media Journals Media Museum periodicals Periodicals https://www.culture.si/en/Etnolog_(Ethnologist)_Journal Etnolog is an open-access, peer-reviewed annual scientific periodical published by the Slovene Ethnographic Museum, considered to be one of the country's leading ethnological periodicals.

]]> Fri, 27 Mar 2026 16:12:00 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Etnolog_(Ethnologist)_Journal Heritage media Journals Media Museum periodicals Periodicals https://www.culture.si/en/Art_History_Journal Since 1921 the Slovene Art History Society, established by Izidor Cankar, publishes the Art History Journal [Zbornik za umetnostno zgodovino].

]]> Fri, 27 Mar 2026 16:11:19 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Art_History_Journal Heritage media Journals Museum periodicals Periodicals Visual arts Visual arts media https://www.culture.si/en/Art_Chronicle_Bulletin Art Chronicle Bulletin was launched in 2003 as a quarterly by the France Stele Institute of Art History in Ljubljana.

]]> Fri, 27 Mar 2026 16:11:03 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Art_Chronicle_Bulletin Heritage media Journals Media Museum periodicals Periodicals Visual arts Visual arts media https://www.culture.si/en/Arheo_Journal Arheo Journal was launched for the first time in 1981 by the Archaeological Society of Slovenia in order to systematically cover the latest issues in archaeological science.

]]> Fri, 27 Mar 2026 16:10:48 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Arheo_Journal Heritage media Journals Museum periodicals Museums Periodicals https://www.culture.si/en/Argo_Journal Argo, the Journal of the Slovene Museums is the most important professional publication of Slovene museum experts dealing with art history and the museology of the ancient and the medieval periods.

]]> Fri, 27 Mar 2026 16:10:28 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Argo_Journal Heritage media Journals Media Museum periodicals Museums Periodicals https://www.culture.si/en/Acta_Histriae Acta Histriae is a monograph serial publication published since 1993 by the Annales Publishing House.

]]> Fri, 27 Mar 2026 16:09:58 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Acta_Histriae Heritage media Journals Media Museum periodicals Periodicals https://www.culture.si/en/Acta_Historiae_Artis_Slovenica Acta Historiae Artis Slovenica is a scientific journal published by France Stele Institute of Art History and established in 1996.

]]> Fri, 27 Mar 2026 16:05:02 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Acta_Historiae_Artis_Slovenica Heritage media Journals Media Museum periodicals Periodicals Visual arts Visual arts media https://www.culture.si/en/Gledga_Magazine The free cultural magazine Gledga is dedicated to the lively and diverse programmes of the Koper Theatre and the Obalne galerije - Coastal Galleries.

]]> Fri, 27 Mar 2026 16:01:30 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Gledga_Magazine Magazines Media Periodicals Theatre media Visual arts media https://www.culture.si/en/Fotografija,_Magazine_on_Photography Launched in 1997 by the Association of Slovene Photographers, since 2010 the Fotografija, Magazine on Photography is published by Contemporary Culture and Science Institute (ZSKZ Ljubljana), two times per year in Slovenian with English abstracts, while one full issue is published in Slovenian/English.

]]> Fri, 27 Mar 2026 16:00:22 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Fotografija,_Magazine_on_Photography Periodicals Photography Visual arts Visual arts media https://www.culture.si/en/Apokalipsa_Magazine Launched in 1993, by the Apokalipsa Cultural and Artistic Association, Apokalipsa (Apocalypse) is a monthly magazine on live culture.

]]> Fri, 27 Mar 2026 15:39:23 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Apokalipsa_Magazine Literature Literature media Literature periodicals Magazines Media Periodicals https://www.culture.si/en/Kinote%C4%8Dnik Kinotečnik is a bimonthly 12-page newsletter in Slovenian published by the Slovenian Cinematheque Programme Department which includes the Cinematheque's monthly programme guide as well as texts on retrospectives and featured directors, reviews of individual films being screened, and details of other programming activities.

]]> Fri, 27 Mar 2026 15:36:35 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Kinote%C4%8Dnik Film Film media Film periodicals Magazines Periodicals https://www.culture.si/en/Sodobnost_International_Cultural_Society_Residency_Programme Sodobnost International Cultural Society Residency Programme was established in 2020 by Sodobnost International Cultural Society.

]]> Fri, 27 Mar 2026 14:19:05 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Sodobnost_International_Cultural_Society_Residency_Programme Literature Residencies https://www.culture.si/en/Writer_in_the_Park_Residency Writer in the Park Residency was established in 2018 and is managed by Ljubljana UNESCO City of Literature in partnership with International Centre of Graphic Arts.

]]> Fri, 27 Mar 2026 14:18:38 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Writer_in_the_Park_Residency Literature Residencies https://www.culture.si/en/Branislava_Su%C5%A1nik_Humanities_Residency Branislava Sušnik Humanities Residency was established in 2022 by Malinc Publishing House.

]]> Fri, 27 Mar 2026 14:18:04 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Branislava_Su%C5%A1nik_Humanities_Residency Literature Residencies https://www.culture.si/en/Sound_Disobedience Launched in 2012, the music series Sound Disobedience (in Slovenian, Neposlušno) describes its creed as an aim to facilitate conditions for music risk-taking and improvisation.

]]> Fri, 27 Mar 2026 12:30:16 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Sound_Disobedience Festivals Festivals in March Music Music festivals https://www.culture.si/en/RadioCona radioCona is a temporary radio project for contemporary arts established in 2008 by Cona Institute, an institute for contemporary arts processing.

]]> Thu, 26 Mar 2026 16:57:17 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/RadioCona Archives Archives & Libraries Broadcasting Funding, professional and support services Media Media studios New media art New media art archives and libraries New media art funding, professional and support services New media art media New media art studios Radio Studios Support services https://www.culture.si/en/Rockobrobje.com Rockobrobje.com [Rock margins] provides CD, book and concert reviews, interviews with Slovene and international musicians and music activists, press clippings and exclusives.

]]> Thu, 26 Mar 2026 16:56:03 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Rockobrobje.com Media Music Music media https://www.culture.si/en/STA_Misli_website In 2010 the Slovene Press Agency launched the new website called Misli slovensko - Think Slovenian, which was later renamed into Misli (in Slovenian Think or Thoughts).

]]> Thu, 26 Mar 2026 16:53:54 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/STA_Misli_website Media https://www.culture.si/en/Slo-Tech.com Slo-Tech.com is a web portal that focuses on covering topics related to information technologies (IT).

]]> Thu, 26 Mar 2026 16:51:21 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Slo-Tech.com Copyright Media https://www.culture.si/en/Sinfo_Magazine Sinfo [Slovenian Information], monthly magazine brings selected news from Slovenia on politics, environment, culture, business and sports.

]]> Thu, 26 Mar 2026 16:50:35 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Sinfo_Magazine Magazines Media Periodicals Tourism https://www.culture.si/en/RockLine.si Starting as a modest rock-oriented webzine in 2006, RockLine.si is now one of the most popular online music media in Slovenia.

]]> Thu, 26 Mar 2026 16:49:36 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/RockLine.si Media Music Music media https://www.culture.si/en/Radio_Terminal Radio Terminal is a Slovene web radio station featuring exciting new music, music news, podcasts, reviews, and other stories related to the music presented on the radio.

]]> Thu, 26 Mar 2026 16:48:17 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Radio_Terminal Broadcasting Media Radio Šiška Cultural Quarter https://www.culture.si/en/Radio_%C5%A0tudent_(R%C5%A0) Established in 1969 by the Student Organisation of the University of Ljubljana, Radio Študent (RŠ) is one of Europe's oldest and strongest non-commercial, alternative radio stations.

]]> Thu, 26 Mar 2026 16:47:53 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Radio_%C5%A0tudent_(R%C5%A0) Articles maintained by Anže Zorman, Urška Savič Broadcasting EU Creative Europe, Cross-sectoral funding recipient EU Creative Europe, Culture funding recipient EU funding of Slovene organisations (Culture and MEDIA Programmes) Festival organisers Media Music Music archives and libraries Music festival and event organisers Music media Music web resources Publishers Radio https://www.culture.si/en/Radio_Slovenia_Third_Channel_-_ARS ARS, the Third channel of Radio Slovenia, is currently being broadcast via 12 transmitters around Slovenia.

]]> Thu, 26 Mar 2026 16:47:22 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Radio_Slovenia_Third_Channel_-_ARS Broadcasting Media Media funding, professional and support services Media studios Radio https://www.culture.si/en/Radio_Slovenia_Muravid%C3%A9ki_Magyar_R%C3%A1di%C3%B3_(MMR) Aimed at the Hungarian speaking community living in Slovenia and then-Yugoslavia, Muravidéki Magyar Rádió (MMR) was established in November 1958.

]]> Thu, 26 Mar 2026 16:46:57 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Radio_Slovenia_Muravid%C3%A9ki_Magyar_R%C3%A1di%C3%B3_(MMR) Broadcasting Funding, professional and support services Media Media funding, professional and support services Radio Support services https://www.culture.si/en/Radio_Maribor Established in 1945, Radio Maribor is the radio programme unit of the RTV Slovenia Regional Broadcasting Centre Maribor.

]]> Thu, 26 Mar 2026 16:45:13 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Radio_Maribor Broadcasting Media Media funding, professional and support services Media studios Radio https://www.culture.si/en/Radio_Koper Radio Koper is the radio programme unit of the RTV Slovenia Regional Broadcasting Centre Koper-Capodistria, which has around 120 employees.

]]> Thu, 26 Mar 2026 16:43:16 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Radio_Koper Broadcasting Media Media funding, professional and support services Media studios Radio https://www.culture.si/en/Radio_Capodistria Radio Capodistria is the radio programme unit of the RTV Slovenia Regional Broadcasting Centre Koper-Capodistria, which has around 120 employees.

]]> Thu, 26 Mar 2026 16:42:36 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Radio_Capodistria Broadcasting Media Media funding, professional and support services Media studios Radio https://www.culture.si/en/Profanity.si Profanity.si is a music webzine that started its web existence in 2011.

]]> Thu, 26 Mar 2026 16:42:02 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Profanity.si Media Music Music media https://www.culture.si/en/Paranoid-zine.com Paranoid webzine was first published online in 1999.

]]> Thu, 26 Mar 2026 16:41:22 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Paranoid-zine.com Media Music Music media https://www.culture.si/en/Odzven.si Published by SIGIC, Odzven.si is an online music magazine established in January 2011.

]]> Thu, 26 Mar 2026 16:40:37 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Odzven.si Music Music media Music web resources https://www.culture.si/en/NovaMuska.org NovaMuska.org is an online magazine written by one of the best independent music publicists in Slovenian language only.

]]> Thu, 26 Mar 2026 16:40:08 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/NovaMuska.org Music Music media https://www.culture.si/en/Napovednik.com_Event_Guide Napovednik.com (in Slovenian napovedati means to foresee, to forecast) is a website listing daily cultural events in Slovenia, launched in 2002.

]]> Thu, 26 Mar 2026 16:39:40 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Napovednik.com_Event_Guide Media https://www.culture.si/en/Logos_Journal Logos is an international journal for postsecular theoria, poiesis, and praxis, published since 2001 by Logos Cultural Society (KUD Logos).

]]> Thu, 26 Mar 2026 16:38:21 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Logos_Journal Literature Literature media Media https://www.culture.si/en/Literatura_Magazine Originally launched as a section of the journal Problemi called Problemi-Literatura, Literatura journal became autonomous in 1989 with the establishment of the literary artistic association LUD Literatura.

]]> Thu, 26 Mar 2026 16:33:57 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Literatura_Magazine Literature Literature media Literature periodicals Magazines Media Periodicals https://www.culture.si/en/Landezine Landezine is a society for promotion of landscape architecture, which runs the internationally renowned landscape architecture website, the most visible in the profession in the world, visibly placed in international circles.

]]> Thu, 26 Mar 2026 16:33:15 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Landezine Architecture Architecture & Design Architecture funding, professional and support services Architecture media https://www.culture.si/en/Ekran,_Magazine_for_Film_and_Television Ekran, Magazine for Film and Television was established in 1962 and is by far the most relevant Slovene film magazine of all time and also the one with the longest tradition.

]]> Thu, 26 Mar 2026 16:31:53 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Ekran,_Magazine_for_Film_and_Television Film Film media Film periodicals Magazines Media Periodicals https://www.culture.si/en/Embassy_of_the_Republic_of_Slovenia_in_Budapest The Embassy of the Republic of Slovenia in Budapest was opened in 1992 as an official representative body of the Slovene Government in Hungary.

]]> Thu, 26 Mar 2026 16:28:25 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Embassy_of_the_Republic_of_Slovenia_in_Budapest Slovene embassies Slovene embassies and consulates https://www.culture.si/en/AQ_Gallery AQ Gallery (Art Quarter Gallery), established in 2013 by Cultural-Artistic Society AQ Gallery, is a contemporary art gallery in Celje, oriented mostly to the urban or alternative cultures and scenes.

]]> Thu, 26 Mar 2026 16:28:05 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/AQ_Gallery Galleries Venues Visual arts Visual arts galleries https://www.culture.si/en/SCCA-Ljubljana_Centre_for_Contemporary_Arts_Project_Room The SCCA-Ljubljana Centre for Contemporary Arts Project Room is a public space of SCCA-Ljubljana Centre for Contemporary Arts which hosts lectures, presentations, discussions, consultations, seminars, workshops, artistic events and conversations with protagonists of the art world.

]]> Thu, 26 Mar 2026 16:27:42 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/SCCA-Ljubljana_Centre_for_Contemporary_Arts_Project_Room Venues Visual arts Visual arts venues https://www.culture.si/en/In_Memoriam_Prof._Peter_Hafner_Festival The In Memoriam Prof. Peter Hafner Festival was first organised under this name in 2009, as a successor of sorts to the Alter-Fest that first appeared in 2005 at the Rdeča ostriga Club.

]]> Thu, 26 Mar 2026 16:27:26 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/In_Memoriam_Prof._Peter_Hafner_Festival Festivals Music Music festivals https://www.culture.si/en/Nika_Records Established in 2005, Nika Records is an official representative of Warner and Croatian Records.

]]> Thu, 26 Mar 2026 16:26:42 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Nika_Records Music Music distributors Music publishers https://www.culture.si/en/Association_of_the_Friends_of_Moderate_Progress The Association of the Friends of Moderate Progress was established in 1990 as a promoter of self-organised alternative culture in Slovenia.

]]> Thu, 26 Mar 2026 16:26:03 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Association_of_the_Friends_of_Moderate_Progress Archives Archives & Libraries Comic art Event organisers Exhibition organisers Festival organisers Film event organisers Film festival and event organisers Literature Literature event organisers Literature festival and event organisers Music Music festival and event organisers Producers Publishers Specialised archives Visual arts https://www.culture.si/en/Botegin_Centre Botegin Centre, the MKSMC Botegin, Youth, Cultural, Social, Multimedia and Intergenerational Centre Botegin, is a social place, located in the old city centre of Koper.

]]> Thu, 26 Mar 2026 16:25:14 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Botegin_Centre Cultural centres Venues https://www.culture.si/en/Dodogovor.org An independent portal with news (archive, documents) on negotiations, discussions, developments, agreements and disagreements in the dialogue between the NGO sector and the Slovene Government (in Slovenian dogovor means agreement).

]]> Thu, 26 Mar 2026 16:23:33 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Dodogovor.org Funding, professional and support services Media Support services https://www.culture.si/en/%C4%8Casoris,_Information_and_Education_Institute Časoris, Information and Education Institute publishes the award-winning online newspaper Časoris, established in 2015.

]]> Thu, 26 Mar 2026 16:14:57 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/%C4%8Casoris,_Information_and_Education_Institute EU Creative Europe, Cross-sectoral funding recipient EU funding of Slovene organisations (Culture and MEDIA Programmes) Media https://www.culture.si/en/Corridor,_Crossroads_of_Arts Corridor, Crossroads of Arts is an online media platform dedicated to promoting and reviewing culture, arts and other creative endeavours.

]]> Thu, 26 Mar 2026 16:02:48 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Corridor,_Crossroads_of_Arts Dance media Film media Literature media Media Music media New media art media Theatre media Visual arts media https://www.culture.si/en/Mad_About_Film Mad About Film (MAF) is a film platform for youth, set up by Vizo in 2014.

]]> Thu, 26 Mar 2026 16:00:08 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Mad_About_Film Film Film media https://www.culture.si/en/AirBeletrina.si AirBeletrina.si is an on-line literary magazine in Slovenian language run by Beletrina Publishing Institute since 2007.

]]> Thu, 26 Mar 2026 15:32:06 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/AirBeletrina.si Literature Literature media Media Updated 2026 https://www.culture.si/en/Celje_Youth_Centre Celje Youth Centre is at once a venue and an organisation dealing with youth culture, education, information dissemination and sports.

]]> Thu, 26 Mar 2026 13:05:21 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Celje_Youth_Centre Clubs Cultural centres Dance course and workshop organisers Dance venues Event organisers Exhibition venues Festival organisers Literature festival and event organisers Literature festival organisers M3C Multimedia centres Music course and workshop organisers Music festival and event organisers Music venues New media art studios New media art venues Sport Venues Visual arts venues https://www.culture.si/en/Celje_Gallery_of_Contemporary_Art Established in 1993, the Celje Gallery of Contemporary Art is situated on the outskirts of the old town centre and is part of the architectural complex of buildings that once formed the foothill castle of the Counts of Celje.

]]> Thu, 26 Mar 2026 12:55:21 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Celje_Gallery_of_Contemporary_Art Collections Galleries Museums Venues Visual arts Visual arts museums https://www.culture.si/en/Celje_Central_Library Celje Central Library is the regional library for the Savinja region and operates branches in Dobrna, Šmartno, Vojnik, and Štore.

]]> Thu, 26 Mar 2026 12:40:55 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Celje_Central_Library Archives & Libraries Libraries Library institutions Regional libraries Venues https://www.culture.si/en/Cekin_Mansion In the mid-18th century, when Lamberg Castle was erected by Count Leopold Karl Lamberg, the mansion stood in a Ljubljana suburb.

]]> Thu, 26 Mar 2026 12:31:45 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Cekin_Mansion Castles Monuments and sites Venues https://www.culture.si/en/Bo%C5%BEidar_Jakac_Art_Museum,_Kostanjevica_na_Krki Founded in 1974, the Božidar Jakac Art Museum is located in the building of the former Cistercian monastery near Kostanjevica by the Krka River, one of Slovenia's finest medieval monuments, which is situated in the picturesque landscape of south-eastern Slovenia.

]]> Thu, 26 Mar 2026 12:24:01 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Bo%C5%BEidar_Jakac_Art_Museum,_Kostanjevica_na_Krki Forma Viva Collection Galleries Municipal cultural institutions Museums Venues Visual arts Visual arts galleries Visual arts museums https://www.culture.si/en/Bled_Festival_Hall Bled Festival Hall in the Gorenjska Region is located in the park next to Bled Lake.

]]> Thu, 26 Mar 2026 12:14:24 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Bled_Festival_Hall Concert halls Exhibition venues Music venues Venues https://www.culture.si/en/Small_Arts_Platform The Small Arts Platform, organised by the Emanat Institute since 2018 and hosted at Mladinsko Theatre, is an international festival of urban performance genres, including cabaret, queer burlesque, vaudeville, stand-up, clowning, improvisational theatre, and various unclassified hybrid forms.

]]> Thu, 26 Mar 2026 09:48:59 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Small_Arts_Platform Festivals Theatre Theatre festivals https://www.culture.si/en/City_Library_Postojna City Library Postojna is one of the Notranjska region's main cultural, educational and free time activity centres.

]]> Thu, 26 Mar 2026 09:39:45 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/City_Library_Postojna Archives & Libraries Libraries Library institutions Municipal libraries Venues Visual arts venues https://www.culture.si/en/TV_Slovenia_2 TV Slovenia 2 is the second TV channel of Radio-Television Slovenia (RTV Slovenia).

]]> Wed, 25 Mar 2026 18:39:36 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/TV_Slovenia_2 Broadcasting Media Television https://www.culture.si/en/TV_Slovenia_1 TV Slovenia 1 is the flagship television channel of Radio-Television Slovenia (RTV Slovenia).

]]> Wed, 25 Mar 2026 18:39:16 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/TV_Slovenia_1 Broadcasting Media Television https://www.culture.si/en/RTV_Slovenia_Multimedia_Centre In line with directives of the European Broadcasting Union (EBU), RTV Slovenia established its Multimedia Centre at the end of 2001.

]]> Wed, 25 Mar 2026 18:36:59 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/RTV_Slovenia_Multimedia_Centre Broadcasting Courses and workshops Funding, professional and support services Media Media funding, professional and support services Support services https://www.culture.si/en/Ve%C4%8Der_Newspaper The daily newspaper Večer [Evening] has appeared since 1945 (renamed to Večer from Vestnik after seven years) and is the central newspaper in eastern Slovenia published by Večer Publishing House.

]]> Wed, 25 Mar 2026 18:30:11 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Ve%C4%8Der_Newspaper EU Creative Europe, Cross-sectoral funding recipient EU funding of Slovene organisations (Culture and MEDIA Programmes) Media Newspapers Periodicals https://www.culture.si/en/Primorske_novice Primorske novice was established when two newspapers Primorske novice and Slovenski Jadran (1953) were unified.

]]> Wed, 25 Mar 2026 18:26:27 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Primorske_novice EU Creative Europe, Cross-sectoral funding recipient EU funding of Slovene organisations (Culture and MEDIA Programmes) Media Newspapers Periodicals https://www.culture.si/en/Miha_Fras Wed, 25 Mar 2026 18:21:23 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Miha_Fras Photographer portfolios on Culture.si https://www.culture.si/en/Katja_Goljat Wed, 25 Mar 2026 18:21:18 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Katja_Goljat Photographer portfolios on Culture.si https://www.culture.si/en/Mladina_Magazine Mladina [Youth] appeared for the first time in January 1943 in succession to the former Mlada Slovenia [Young Slovenia], a magazine of the National Liberation Front published in 1941–1942.

]]> Wed, 25 Mar 2026 18:19:17 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Mladina_Magazine Comic art Magazines Media Periodicals https://www.culture.si/en/Delo_Publishing_House Delo Publishing House (in English delo means labour) is a public limited liability company that publishes online and printed media.

]]> Wed, 25 Mar 2026 18:13:00 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Delo_Publishing_House Archives Archives & Libraries Media archives and libraries Publishers https://www.culture.si/en/Jararaja The Jararaja band was established in 2002, when its acclaimed 4 young musicians - a melancholic violin player, a metal clarinet player, a rasta accordion player and a girl with the double bass, the strongest member – started to play together focusing on traditional Slovene folk songs.

]]> Wed, 25 Mar 2026 17:57:26 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Jararaja Ethno music Music Music groups, ensembles and orchestras Rock https://www.culture.si/en/Delo_Newspaper Delo [Labour] is a central Slovene national daily newspaper that appeared in May 1959 with the merging of the two dailies (Slovenski poročevalec and Ljudska pravica).

]]> Wed, 25 Mar 2026 17:55:26 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Delo_Newspaper Media Newspapers Periodicals https://www.culture.si/en/Dnevnik_Newspaper Originally launched in 1951 under the name Ljubljanski dnevnik [Ljubljana Daily], this newspaper was renamed Dnevnik in 1968.

]]> Wed, 25 Mar 2026 17:54:12 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Dnevnik_Newspaper Media Newspapers Periodicals https://www.culture.si/en/Beavers_Festival_of_Culture_and_Art_Education In 2009, the Mladinsko Theatre initiated the Bobri (in English, Beavers), the Ljubljana-based festival of children's education in culture and the arts.

]]> Tue, 24 Mar 2026 17:28:54 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Beavers_Festival_of_Culture_and_Art_Education Art Education Festivals Festivals in March Multidisciplinary festivals https://www.culture.si/en/About_Slovenia This section looks at the long history of the country, spanning from Roman times to the third millennium, and stretching between the Alps, the Adriatic and the Pannonian Plain.

]]> Mon, 23 Mar 2026 22:17:48 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/About_Slovenia https://www.culture.si/en/Ministry_of_Culture The Ministry of Culture is responsible for regulating those matters in the sphere of culture which are in the public interest.

]]> Sun, 22 Mar 2026 18:02:23 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Ministry_of_Culture European Capital of Culture 2025 in Slovenia Funding Funding, professional and support services Ministries National funding https://www.culture.si/en/Bled_Castle The town of Bled with its idyllic island situated in the centre of the lake is one of Slovenia's major tourist attractions from a natural and historic point of view.

]]> Fri, 20 Mar 2026 19:01:25 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Bled_Castle Castles Monuments and sites Museum collections Museums Venues https://www.culture.si/en/Beletrina_Bookshop Since its opening in January 2010, the Beletrina Bookshop represents an important space for socialising and getting information about the contemporary literary scene by organising a variety of events, such as book presentations, author meetings, etc.

]]> Fri, 20 Mar 2026 17:46:08 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Beletrina_Bookshop Bookshops Literature Literature venues Venues https://www.culture.si/en/TRIGGER_Showcase_Festival Founded in 2019, the TRIGGER Showcase Festival is dedicated to promoting Slovenian independent performing arts and strengthening their position both locally and internationally.

]]> Fri, 20 Mar 2026 17:31:05 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/TRIGGER_Showcase_Festival Festivals Festivals in March Showcase Theatre Theatre festivals https://www.culture.si/en/Front@_Contemporary_Dance_Festival Organised since 2006 by the Flota Institute, Front@ Contemporary Dance Festival is held annually at the end of August in Murska Sobota, in Slovenia’s eastern Prekmurje region.

]]> Fri, 20 Mar 2026 12:20:56 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Front@_Contemporary_Dance_Festival Dance Dance festivals Festivals Festivals in August Maribor, European Capital of Culture 2012 Theatre & Dance https://www.culture.si/en/Residencies_at_Center_Rog Center Rog offers three separate residence opportunities.

]]> Thu, 19 Mar 2026 17:27:17 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Residencies_at_Center_Rog Architecture Architecture residencies Design Residencies https://www.culture.si/en/Arts_Residency_in_the_House_of_Alojz_Kocjan%C4%8Di%C4%8D Arts Residency in the House of priest and poet Alojz Kocjančič was established in 2021 in the village of Kubed, approximately 19 kilometres from the city of Koper.

]]> Thu, 19 Mar 2026 15:17:05 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Arts_Residency_in_the_House_of_Alojz_Kocjan%C4%8Di%C4%8D Dance Film Literature Music New media art Residencies Theatre Visual Arts https://www.culture.si/en/New_Music_Forum The New Music Forum is an annual festival founded in 2020 by the UHO Society.

]]> Wed, 18 Mar 2026 16:39:52 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/New_Music_Forum Festivals Music Music festivals https://www.culture.si/en/Celje_UNESCO_City_of_Literature In 2025, Celje received the permanent title of UNESCO City of Literature, being the second Slovenian city after Ljubljana to be included in the UNESCO’s City of Literature programme.

]]> Wed, 18 Mar 2026 16:10:37 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Celje_UNESCO_City_of_Literature Literature Literature event organisers Literature festival organisers Producers https://www.culture.si/en/Residencies_Abroad_Infographics Tue, 17 Mar 2026 17:15:50 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Residencies_Abroad_Infographics Slovene Arts & Culture Residencies Programme Abroad https://www.culture.si/en/Baza_20_Memorial_Site,_Ko%C4%8Devski_Rog Baza 20 was one of the numerous camps in the woods of Kočevski Rog which were once the commanding structures of the National Liberation Movement of Slovenia in the Second World War.

]]> Tue, 17 Mar 2026 13:20:17 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Baza_20_Memorial_Site,_Ko%C4%8Devski_Rog Monuments and sites Museums Venues War memorials World War II https://www.culture.si/en/Baza_13 Established in 2013, Baza 13 handles and hosts an array of cultural, educational, and entertainment events.

]]> Tue, 17 Mar 2026 13:13:13 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Baza_13 Clubs Music Music venues Venues https://www.culture.si/en/Azil_Bookshop Azil Bookshop was established in October 2003 by the Scientific Research Centre (ZRC SAZU), Slovene Academy of Science and Arts.

]]> Tue, 17 Mar 2026 13:05:51 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Azil_Bookshop Bookshops Literature Literature venues Venues https://www.culture.si/en/Architectural_Gallery_DESSA Architectural Gallery DESSA is the first and also the only specialised architectural gallery in Slovenia.

]]> Tue, 17 Mar 2026 12:15:42 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Architectural_Gallery_DESSA Architecture Architecture & Design Architecture exhibition venues Exhibition venues Galleries Venues https://www.culture.si/en/Anton_Sovre_Library_Hrastnik The Anton Sovre Library Hrastnik is a public library.

]]> Tue, 17 Mar 2026 11:42:43 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Anton_Sovre_Library_Hrastnik Archives & Libraries Libraries Library institutions Municipal libraries Venues https://www.culture.si/en/Alkatraz_Gallery Situated in Metelkova mesto Autonomous Cultural Centre and run by KUD Mreža Arts and Culture Association, Alkatraz Gallery started out in 1996 as a project initiated by young students of the Academy of Fine Arts and Design.

]]> Tue, 17 Mar 2026 11:34:20 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Alkatraz_Gallery Galleries Venues Visual arts Visual arts galleries https://www.culture.si/en/Na_knap_Festival_of_Short_Dance_Form The Na knap Festival of Short Dance Form, founded in 2025 by the En-Knap Productions, weaves together three worlds of contemporary movement: dance on stage, dance film, and dance in virtual reality.

]]> Mon, 16 Mar 2026 19:22:02 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Na_knap_Festival_of_Short_Dance_Form Contemporary dance Dance Dance festivals Festivals https://www.culture.si/en/Nindri_Indri Nindri Indri began in 2021 as a concert series and has since developed into a two-day festival, held annually at the MIKK club in Murska Sobota.The festival presents a wide range of alternative music, from rock and electronic to folk and genre-blending hybrids.

]]> Mon, 16 Mar 2026 17:34:08 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Nindri_Indri Festivals Festivals in August Music Music festivals https://www.culture.si/en/Bunker_Institute Established in 1997, the NGO Bunker produces and presents a wide range of cultural events, from contemporary theatre and dance performances to workshops and other educational programmes.

]]> Mon, 16 Mar 2026 16:29:00 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Bunker_Institute Dance Dance producers EU Creative Europe, Culture funding recipient EU Culture funding recipient EU funding of Slovene organisations (Culture and MEDIA Programmes) Festival organisers Maribor, European Capital of Culture 2012 Producers Theatre Theatre course and workshop organisers Theatre & Dance Theatre festival and event organisers Theatre festival organisers Theatre producers https://www.culture.si/en/Dance_Theatre_Ljubljana A pioneer in the development and promotion of contemporary dance in Slovenia since 1984, the Dance Theatre Ljubljana (or PTL) is one the most important contemporary dance production venues in Ljubljana, presenting both its own productions and domestic and foreign performances.

]]> Mon, 16 Mar 2026 11:30:55 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Dance_Theatre_Ljubljana Contemporary dance Dance Dance course and workshop organisers Dance education and research Dance festival and event organisers Dance groups Dance producers Dance venues EU Creative Europe, Culture funding recipient EU funding of Slovene organisations (Culture and MEDIA Programmes) Event organisers Festival organisers Groups Producers Theatre & Dance Venues https://www.culture.si/en/Storytelling_Festival The successor of the Fairy Tale Marathon, which was conceived by writer and storyteller Anja Štefan and held for the first time in 1998, the Storytelling Festival hosts a wide array of Slovene and foreign storytellers who deliver tales hailing from the folklore of various peoples and regions.

]]> Mon, 16 Mar 2026 09:40:51 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Storytelling_Festival Festivals Festivals in March Intangible heritage Literature Literature festivals Music https://www.culture.si/en/Ljubljana_Art_Weekend Ljubljana Art Weekend is an international showcase festival initiated in 2022.

]]> Sun, 15 Mar 2026 16:34:43 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Ljubljana_Art_Weekend Festivals Visual arts Visual arts festivals https://www.culture.si/en/A.A.C._Productions A.A.C.

]]> Sun, 15 Mar 2026 12:56:11 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/A.A.C._Productions EU funding of Slovene organisations (Culture and MEDIA Programmes) EU MEDIA funding recipient Film Film producers Producers https://www.culture.si/en/ZEBRA_Film_Festival The International Animation Film Festival ZEBRA, created and hosted by the team of SHOTS Film Festival since 2016, is based in the charming medieval historic town of Slovenj Gradec, Slovenia.

]]> Sat, 14 Mar 2026 18:33:19 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/ZEBRA_Film_Festival Festivals Festivals in July Film Film festivals https://www.culture.si/en/Visions_Festival_of_Young_Theatre_Groups Launched in 2006 by the Public Fund for Cultural Activities of the Republic of Slovenia to complement its annual Linhart Encounter, the Visions Festival of Young Theatre Groups is a showcase of the best Slovene youth theatre productions of the season.

]]> Sat, 14 Mar 2026 18:28:16 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Visions_Festival_of_Young_Theatre_Groups Festivals Festivals in May Theatre Theatre & Dance Theatre festivals https://www.culture.si/en/%C5%A0teverjan_Festival The Števerjan Festival of folk-pop music was launched back in 1971 in Števerjan, an idyllic border village set on the Italian side of the wine-growing Brda region and mostly populated by a Slovene speaking community.

]]> Sat, 14 Mar 2026 18:21:56 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/%C5%A0teverjan_Festival Festivals Festivals in July Folk pop music Music Music festivals https://www.culture.si/en/Summer_in_Velenje_Festival The Summer in Velenje Festival was launched in 1984 under the name Summer Cultural Events in Velenje, marking one of the first multidisciplinary summer city festivals in Slovenia.

]]> Sat, 14 Mar 2026 18:19:58 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Summer_in_Velenje_Festival Festivals Festivals in August Festivals in July Jazz Multidisciplinary festivals Music https://www.culture.si/en/Stoptrik_International_Film_Festival Stoptrik International Film Festival was launched in 2011 by Pekarna Magdalena Network.

]]> Sat, 14 Mar 2026 18:15:06 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Stoptrik_International_Film_Festival Animation festivals Festivals Festivals in October Film Film festivals https://www.culture.si/en/Slovene_Choirs_Meeting_in_%C5%A0entvid,_Sti%C4%8Dna The traditional annual June meeting of Slovene choirs from Slovenia as well as from neighbouring countries – also known as the Šentviški pevski tabor – is one of the largest singing events in Europe, involving the participation of up to 250 choirs and around 5,000 vocalists.

]]> Sat, 14 Mar 2026 18:10:24 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Slovene_Choirs_Meeting_in_%C5%A0entvid,_Sti%C4%8Dna Festivals Festivals in May Music Music festivals https://www.culture.si/en/Sajeta_Creative_Camp Festival Sajeta, established in 1998, is a hidden gem offering an immersive experience for those seeking unique journeys into nature's splendour and musical creativity.

]]> Sat, 14 Mar 2026 18:07:13 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Sajeta_Creative_Camp Festivals Festivals in July Jazz Music Music festivals https://www.culture.si/en/Punk_Rock_Holiday Punk Rock Holiday, first held in 2011, is exactly what the name promises, bringing forward 4 days of various punk rock performances.

]]> Sat, 14 Mar 2026 18:05:06 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Punk_Rock_Holiday Festivals Festivals in August Music Music festivals https://www.culture.si/en/Ptuj_Festival Ptuj Festival was established in 1969 and was set up as an embellishment of the 1900th anniversary of the first recorded mention of the city of Ptuj.

]]> Sat, 14 Mar 2026 18:01:04 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Ptuj_Festival Festivals Folk pop music Music Music festivals https://www.culture.si/en/Praznik_glasbe With Praznik glasbe, Slovenia joins the renowned international initiative Fête de la Musique, which annually takes place in more than 120 countries and 400 cities around the world on 21 June.

]]> Sat, 14 Mar 2026 18:00:27 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Praznik_glasbe Articles maintained by Jaša Festivals Festivals in June Music Music festivals https://www.culture.si/en/Pranger_Festival The international Pranger Festival, a meeting of poets, critics, and poetry translators, was organised for the first time in 2004) in Rogaška Slatina and Šmarje pri Jelšah by the KUD Pranger Cultural Association.

]]> Sat, 14 Mar 2026 17:59:29 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Pranger_Festival Festivals Festivals in September Literature festivals https://www.culture.si/en/PannoniAccordion PannoniAccordion is an international gathering of accordionists, first organised by the Accordionists’ Association Murska Sobota in 2005.

]]> Sat, 14 Mar 2026 17:57:37 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/PannoniAccordion Festivals Music Music festivals https://www.culture.si/en/Orto_Fest Established in 1999 and regularly held since 2001, Orto Fest is an ambitious festival with a wide ranging scope of its musical programme.

]]> Sat, 14 Mar 2026 17:43:21 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Orto_Fest Festivals Festivals in April Festivals in March Music Music festivals https://www.culture.si/en/May_Salon The May Salon is organised by the Union of Slovene Fine Arts Associations (ZDSLU), its origins going back to the Slovene artists exhibition in 1909 that took place in the Jakopič Pavillion.

]]> Sat, 14 Mar 2026 17:37:10 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/May_Salon Festivals Festivals in May Visual arts Visual arts festivals https://www.culture.si/en/Ljubljana_Festival Taking place from the end of June to the end of September, Ljubljana Festival is the main summer festival in Ljubljana and certainly amongst the bigger ones in the wider region.

]]> Sat, 14 Mar 2026 17:34:47 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Ljubljana_Festival EU Creative Europe, Culture funding recipient EU Culture funding recipient EU funding of Slovene organisations (Culture and MEDIA Programmes) Festivals Festivals in August Festivals in July Festivals in June Multidisciplinary festivals Music https://www.culture.si/en/Lirikonfest Lirikonfest Velenje is a traditional year-round festival celebrating 21st-century lyrical and travelogue arts.

]]> Sat, 14 Mar 2026 17:30:10 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Lirikonfest Festivals Festivals in June Literature Literature festivals Maribor, European Capital of Culture 2012 https://www.culture.si/en/Linhart_Encounter Named after the celebrated Slovene dramatist and historian Anton Tomaž Linhart (1756–1795), the Linhart Encounter is an annual festival for non-professional Slovene theatre groups.

]]> Sat, 14 Mar 2026 17:28:43 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Linhart_Encounter Festivals Festivals in September Theatre Theatre & Dance Theatre festivals https://www.culture.si/en/Krafft_Festival Krafft Festival is a film festival dedicated to the art of acting in audiovisual creation, held annually in Kranj since 2021.

]]> Sat, 14 Mar 2026 17:26:31 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Krafft_Festival Festivals Festivals in September Film Film festivals https://www.culture.si/en/Kino_Otok_-_Isola_Cinema_Festival The Kino Otok – Isola Cinema International Film Festival has been exploring the art of film since 2004, discovering various film expressions in the company of filmmakers and an audience of all generations.

]]> Sat, 14 Mar 2026 17:22:56 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Kino_Otok_-_Isola_Cinema_Festival Courses and workshops Education and research Festivals Film Film courses, workshops and residencies Film education and research Film festivals https://www.culture.si/en/KAMERAT_Labour_Film_Festival The KAMERAT Labour Film Festival is the first and only labour film festival in Slovenia and among the few such festivals worldwide.

]]> Sat, 14 Mar 2026 17:20:31 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/KAMERAT_Labour_Film_Festival Courses and workshops Education and research Festivals Festivals in July Festivals in June Film Film courses, workshops and residencies Film education and research Film festivals Updated in 2025 https://www.culture.si/en/Jurjevanje_in_Bela_krajina Launched in 1964 and held in the town of Črnomelj in the southern region of Slovenia, the Jurjevanje in Bela krajina is the oldest folklore festival in Slovenia.

]]> Sat, 14 Mar 2026 17:19:41 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Jurjevanje_in_Bela_krajina Dance Dance festivals Festivals Festivals in June Folkloric dance Intangible heritage Intangible heritage festivals Theatre & Dance https://www.culture.si/en/Jazz_Cerkno_Festival Launched in 1996 Jazz Cerkno Festival is an annual international music festival organised by Jazz Cerkno Institute.

]]> Sat, 14 Mar 2026 17:18:16 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Jazz_Cerkno_Festival Festivals Festivals in May Jazz Music Music festivals https://www.culture.si/en/International_Choral_Competition_Gallus The International Choral Competition Gallus in Maribor, first took occurring in 1992 alongside the Naša pesem Choir Competition, is a competition for female, male, and mixed amateur choirs organised by the Public Fund for Cultural Activities of the Republic of Slovenia, the Municipality of Maribor, the Union of Cultural Societies of Slovenia (ZKDS), the Union of Cultural Societies of Maribor, and the Competition Organizing Committee.

]]> Sat, 14 Mar 2026 17:15:29 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/International_Choral_Competition_Gallus Awards and competitions Festivals Festivals in October Music Music awards and competitions Music festivals https://www.culture.si/en/Idrija_Lace_Festival For centuries, the town of Idrija has been associated with mining and lacemaking as its trademarks.

]]> Sat, 14 Mar 2026 17:11:17 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Idrija_Lace_Festival Festivals Festivals in June Intangible heritage Intangible heritage festivals Mercury mining heritage https://www.culture.si/en/Folkart_International_Folklore_Festival,_Maribor Organised annually under the patronage of the International Council for Organisations of Folklore Festivals and Folk Art (CIOFF), the Folkart International Folklore Festival, Maribor is an important platform for folklore groups and musicians.

]]> Sat, 14 Mar 2026 17:09:19 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Folkart_International_Folklore_Festival,_Maribor Dance Dance festivals Festivals Festivals in July Festivals in June Folkloric dance Theatre & Dance https://www.culture.si/en/Festival_of_Photography_Maribor The Festival of Photography Maribor is an international festival of photography, founded in 2016.

]]> Sat, 14 Mar 2026 17:06:18 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Festival_of_Photography_Maribor Festivals Festivals in September Photography Visual arts Visual arts festivals https://www.culture.si/en/Festival_of_Independent_Film Sat, 14 Mar 2026 17:05:00 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Festival_of_Independent_Film Festivals Festivals in March Film Film festivals https://www.culture.si/en/Deuje_babe_Festival The Deuje babe Festival was set up by C.M.A.K. Cerkno in 2013 as a way to commemorate International Women's Day.

]]> Sat, 14 Mar 2026 17:01:30 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Deuje_babe_Festival Festivals Festivals in March Multidisciplinary festivals Music Visual arts https://www.culture.si/en/Days_of_Ethnographic_Film First introduced in 2007, the international festival Days of Ethnographic Film (DEF) is organised in a joint venture by the Slovene Ethnological Society and the Scientific Research Centre (ZRC SAZU), Slovene Academy of Science and Arts.

]]> Sat, 14 Mar 2026 17:00:05 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Days_of_Ethnographic_Film Festivals Festivals in March Film Film festivals Intangible heritage Intangible heritage festivals https://www.culture.si/en/Biennial_of_Design_(BIO) The Biennial of Design, known also by its Slovene acronym BIO, explores and reflects contemporary developments in international design through a collaborative process; questioning and analysing current conditions in industrial production, public and private space, systems and networks.

]]> Sat, 14 Mar 2026 16:44:57 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Biennial_of_Design_(BIO) Architecture & Design Design Design festivals Festivals Festivals in December Festivals in November Industrial design https://www.culture.si/en/Beer_and_Flower_Festival Beer and Flowers festival that started in the year 1964 is one of the biggest festival events in Slovenia with a long tradition.

]]> Sat, 14 Mar 2026 16:43:23 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Beer_and_Flower_Festival Festivals Festivals in July Music Music festivals https://www.culture.si/en/Ana_Desetnica_International_Street_Theatre_Festival Formally organised since 1998 by the Ana Monró Theatre, the Ana Desetnica International Street Theatre Festival is the biggest festival of street theatre and improvisation arts in Slovenia.

]]> Sat, 14 Mar 2026 16:40:36 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Ana_Desetnica_International_Street_Theatre_Festival Festivals Festivals in July Festivals in June Street theatre Theatre Theatre & Dance Theatre festivals https://www.culture.si/en/Archive_of_events/Albania_22 Wed, 11 Mar 2026 02:16:33 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Archive_of_events/Albania_22 https://www.culture.si/en/International_awards Culture.si lists a selection of significant international awards bestowed to artists, cultural workers, and cultural organisations from Slovenia.

]]> Wed, 11 Mar 2026 01:43:30 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/International_awards Awards and competitions Funding, professional and support services Support services https://www.culture.si/en/Festivals_Worldwide Wed, 11 Mar 2026 01:43:29 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Festivals_Worldwide ⧼uses-fn-arr⧽ ⧼uses-fn-arr-dataloop⧽ ⧼uses-fn-data⧽ ⧼uses-fn-data-select⧽ ⧼uses-fn-title⧽ ⧼uses-fn-title-link⧽ https://www.culture.si/en/CoolTours_no_1 In this series, Tea Pristolič brings architecture, design and urban living alive for foreign visitors and local inhabitants.

]]> Tue, 10 Mar 2026 23:24:36 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/CoolTours_no_1 Architecture Cultural heritage Opinion pieces Tips https://www.culture.si/en/V-F-X_Ljubljana The international festival of experimental audiovisual practices V-F-X Ljubljana (Video-Film-Experiment) was launched in 2021 by SCCA-Ljubljana Centre for Contemporary Arts and the Slovenian Cinematheque.

]]> Tue, 10 Mar 2026 23:22:27 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/V-F-X_Ljubljana Festivals Film festivals New media art festivals https://www.culture.si/en/Tolminator_Festival The new festival Tolminator builds on the tradition of metal festivals in Tolmin, which has long been considered one of the epicentres of the European metal scene, attracting thousands of people from all over the world.

]]> Tue, 10 Mar 2026 23:21:54 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Tolminator_Festival Festivals Festivals in July Music Music festivals https://www.culture.si/en/Tinitus_Institute TINITUS Institute is committed to promoting healthy listening habits and preventing permanent hearing damage by raising awareness among individuals, particularly young people and those involved in the music environment.

]]> Tue, 10 Mar 2026 23:21:25 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Tinitus_Institute Education and research Music Music education and research https://www.culture.si/en/Slovenian_Theatre_Institute The Slovenian Theatre Institute (SLOGI) was founded in 2014 as the successor to the National Theatre Museum of Slovenia.

]]> Tue, 10 Mar 2026 23:20:45 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Slovenian_Theatre_Institute Dance archives and resources Education and Research EU Creative Europe, Culture funding recipient EU Culture funding recipient EU funding of Slovene organisations (Culture and MEDIA Programmes) Exhibition organisers Literature publishers Museums Music museums and collections National cultural institutions National museums Opera and music theatre Prague Quadrennial of Performance Design and Space (PQ) Producers Publishers Puppetry Specialised museums Theatre Theatre archives Theatre archives and libraries Theatre & Dance Theatre education and research Theatre museums Theatre publishers Venues https://www.culture.si/en/Slovenia_%E2%80%93_Guest_of_Honour_Country_at_the_Frankfurt_Book_Fair_2023 In October 2023, Slovenia is the Guest of Honour of the Frankfurt Book Fair, the world's largest trade fair for books, under the slogan Honeycomb of Words.

]]> Tue, 10 Mar 2026 23:20:28 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Slovenia_%E2%80%93_Guest_of_Honour_Country_at_the_Frankfurt_Book_Fair_2023 Funding, professional and support services Illustration Literature Literature events Literature festivals worldwide Literature funding, professional and support services Support services https://www.culture.si/en/Slovenia_-_Guest_of_Honour_Country_at_the_Bologna_Children's_Book_Fair_2024 Over 900 titles for children and teenagers are published in Slovenia annually, representing almost a quarter of all book production.

]]> Tue, 10 Mar 2026 23:20:02 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Slovenia_-_Guest_of_Honour_Country_at_the_Bologna_Children's_Book_Fair_2024 Funding, professional and support services Illustration Literature Literature festivals worldwide https://www.culture.si/en/Slovene_Poetry Poet Nataša Velikonja has collected data on Slovene poetry from various sources, from its earliest liturgical and folk beginnings to today’s diverse production.

]]> Tue, 10 Mar 2026 23:17:34 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Slovene_Poetry Literature Literature festivals Literature overview Literature periodicals Overviews https://www.culture.si/en/Slovene_Ethnographic_Museum Today, the Slovene Ethnographic Museum (SEM) – a museum about people, for people – presents traditional and urban, mass and pop culture in Slovenia as well as from diaspora.

]]> Tue, 10 Mar 2026 23:15:44 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Slovene_Ethnographic_Museum Africa African collections Asia Asian collections Ethnographic museums and collections EU Creative Europe, Culture funding recipient EU Culture funding recipient EU funding of Slovene organisations (Culture and MEDIA Programmes) Intangible heritage Museums National cultural institutions National museums Venues https://www.culture.si/en/Slovene_Arts_%26_Culture_Residency,_New_York The Slovene Arts & Culture Residency in New York was established in 1998 by the Ministry of Culture in partnership with the Open Society Institute – Slovenia and upon the initiative by Tomaž Šalamun, a prominent Slovene poet who served as a cultural attaché in the United States of America between 1996 and 1999.

]]> Tue, 10 Mar 2026 23:15:09 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Slovene_Arts_%26_Culture_Residency,_New_York Residencies Slovene Arts & Culture Residencies Programme https://www.culture.si/en/Slovene_Arts_%26_Culture_Residency,_London The Slovene Arts & Culture Residency in London is located in the Shoreditch area in the Borough of Hackney within Inner London, 8 km north-east of Charing Cross.

]]> Tue, 10 Mar 2026 23:14:19 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Slovene_Arts_%26_Culture_Residency,_London Residencies Slovene Arts & Culture Residencies Programme https://www.culture.si/en/Shots_International_Short_Film_Festival Shots International Short Film Festival was launched in 2016 in Slovenj Gradec, a town in northern Slovenia, by a young and ambitious team of film, media and tourism professionals.

]]> Tue, 10 Mar 2026 23:13:58 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Shots_International_Short_Film_Festival Festivals Festivals in August Festivals in July Film Film festivals https://www.culture.si/en/Robida Robida is a collective based in Topolò/Topolove, a village situated on the border between Italy and Slovenia.

]]> Tue, 10 Mar 2026 23:12:23 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Robida Architecture Event organisers Interdisciplinary Journals Literature Producers Publishers Radio Visual arts https://www.culture.si/en/RAVNIKAR RAVNIKAR is a contemporary art gallery that represents a diverse group of internationally renowned artists while striving to promote the emerging generation of young creators.

]]> Tue, 10 Mar 2026 23:12:03 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/RAVNIKAR Event organisers Exhibition organisers Galleries Venues Visual arts Visual arts commercial galleries Visual arts galleries Visual arts producers https://www.culture.si/en/Pisana_Loka_Festival Pisana Loka is a local summer festival taking place at various locations in Škofja Loka in August.

]]> Tue, 10 Mar 2026 23:09:58 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Pisana_Loka_Festival Festivals Festivals in August Music Music festivals https://www.culture.si/en/Pika's_Festival Established in 1990, Pika's Festival is the most popular event in Velenje and the largest children's festival that attracts its audience from all over Slovenia.

]]> Tue, 10 Mar 2026 23:09:40 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Pika's_Festival Festivals Festivals in September Maribor, European Capital of Culture 2012 Multidisciplinary festivals https://www.culture.si/en/Pan%C4%8D_Festival Panč Festival is an international stand-up comedy festival established in 2008 in Ljubljana by the Kurz Rock Vibe crew, which later became Ceh za smeh (the Laugh Association).

]]> Tue, 10 Mar 2026 23:08:55 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Pan%C4%8D_Festival Festivals Festivals in August Theatre Theatre & Dance Theatre festivals https://www.culture.si/en/Osmo/za Osmo/za is a collaborative space on the 8th floor of the 1960s' Avtotehna skyscraper at Slovenska 54 in the very centre of Ljubljana.

]]> Tue, 10 Mar 2026 22:56:50 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Osmo/za KONS Platform Music venues New media art New media art venues Theatre venues Venues https://www.culture.si/en/Na%C5%A1a_pesem_Choir_Competition Launched in 1989 by the Maribor branch office of the Public Fund for Cultural Activities (JSKD - Javni sklad RS za kulturne dejavnosti), the Naša pesem (Our song) choral competition is a national event held annually with the support of the Municipality of Maribor.

]]> Tue, 10 Mar 2026 22:55:55 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Na%C5%A1a_pesem_Choir_Competition Awards and competitions Festivals Festivals in April Music Music awards and competitions Music festivals https://www.culture.si/en/Museum_of_Slovenian_Film_Actors The Škratelj Homestead is an ethnological monument that represents not only architectural and regional cultural heritage but is also is the birthplace of the first Slovene film star Ida Kravanja (stage name Ita Rina).

]]> Tue, 10 Mar 2026 22:54:54 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Museum_of_Slovenian_Film_Actors Film Film museums Film venues Museum collections Museums Venues https://www.culture.si/en/Maribor_Public_Library The Maribor Public Library, established in 1949, functions as the regional library for the Podravje Region.

]]> Tue, 10 Mar 2026 22:54:30 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Maribor_Public_Library Archives & Libraries EU Creative Europe, Culture funding recipient EU funding of Slovene organisations (Culture and MEDIA Programmes) Libraries Library institutions Regional libraries Venues https://www.culture.si/en/Likovne_besede_Magazine The magazine Likovne besede (Art Words) has been published since 1985 by the Slovenian Association of Fine Arts Societies (ZDSLU).

]]> Tue, 10 Mar 2026 22:53:56 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Likovne_besede_Magazine Magazines Periodicals Visual arts Visual arts media https://www.culture.si/en/Laibach Laibach is a retro-avant-garde music group from Trbovlje, established in 1980.

]]> Tue, 10 Mar 2026 22:53:34 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Laibach Maribor, European Capital of Culture 2012 Music Music groups, ensembles and orchestras Rock Visual arts https://www.culture.si/en/Klovnbuf_Festival Bufeto Institute is the first professional institute in Slovenia to introduce and develop the theatre of clown – a synthesis of clowning, circus skills, and acting.

]]> Tue, 10 Mar 2026 22:52:52 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Klovnbuf_Festival Festivals Festivals in June Theatre Theatre & Dance Theatre festivals https://www.culture.si/en/Kaj%C5%BEa Kajža, a project initiated by the Kriterij Institute for the Development of Spatial Culture, is dedicated to integrating cultural and architectural heritage into modern living, rural development, sustainability, and self-sufficiency.

]]> Tue, 10 Mar 2026 22:52:32 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Kaj%C5%BEa Architecture & Design Architecture education and research Cultural heritage Cultural heritage education and research https://www.culture.si/en/Introduction_to_New_Media_Art_in_Slovenia If arts are supposed to foster the understanding, integration and preparation of future developments, then new media art is already part of that future.

]]> Tue, 10 Mar 2026 22:51:52 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Introduction_to_New_Media_Art_in_Slovenia New media art New media art overview Overviews https://www.culture.si/en/International_Triennial_Ecology_and_Art The International Triennial Ecology and Art (ECO Triennial) was established in 1980 by Maribor Art Gallery.

]]> Tue, 10 Mar 2026 22:51:29 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/International_Triennial_Ecology_and_Art Festivals Visual arts Visual arts festivals https://www.culture.si/en/International_Festival_of_Computer_Arts_(IFCA) Launched in 1995 by the Video Section of the MKC Maribor Youth Culture Centre, the International Festival of Computer Arts (IFCA) is the longest-running computer arts festival in Slovenia.

]]> Tue, 10 Mar 2026 22:50:23 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/International_Festival_of_Computer_Arts_(IFCA) Festivals Festivals in October KONS Platform New media art New media art festivals https://www.culture.si/en/Idrija_Municipal_Museum The Idrija Municipal Museum was founded in 1953 as the Museum of Idrija and Cerkno.

]]> Tue, 10 Mar 2026 22:49:58 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Idrija_Municipal_Museum EU Culture funding recipient EU funding of Slovene organisations (Culture and MEDIA Programmes) Mercury mining heritage Municipal cultural institutions Municipal museums Museums UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Slovenia Venues https://www.culture.si/en/GVR_babaLAN_Institute GVR babaLAN Institute for Contemporary Arts is a producer of polymedia art, established in 1992 by Vlado G. Repnik.

]]> Tue, 10 Mar 2026 22:49:18 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/GVR_babaLAN_Institute Producers Theatre Theatre & Dance Theatre producers https://www.culture.si/en/Gora_Rocka The festival Gora Rocka takes place on Šentviška planota, a plateau at the foothills of the Julian Alps.

]]> Tue, 10 Mar 2026 22:49:00 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Gora_Rocka Festivals Festivals in June Music Music festivals https://www.culture.si/en/GO2025_The_City_Yet_to_Become While winning the bid for the European Capital of Culture speaks of a city's vision for the future, Miha Kosovel of Razpotja magazine introduces the term transfrontal and reminds us of how understanding the history of a region can better prepare us for the mental and physical shifts needed in co-creating a new reality.

]]> Tue, 10 Mar 2026 22:48:29 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/GO2025_The_City_Yet_to_Become European Capital of Culture 2025 in Slovenia Opinion pieces https://www.culture.si/en/Glasbe_sveta Glasbe sveta/Musiche dal mondo is an international cross-border music festival, which connects the Slovenian city of Nova Gorica and the Italian city of Gorizia.

]]> Tue, 10 Mar 2026 22:47:50 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Glasbe_sveta https://www.culture.si/en/Fields_of_Experimental_Music_in_Slovenia Let's take a ride on the term experimental music, which currently mainly defines certain more fringe musical practices, across the expanses of various musical plains, styles and genres.

]]> Tue, 10 Mar 2026 22:47:31 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Fields_of_Experimental_Music_in_Slovenia Experimental music Music Music overview Overviews https://www.culture.si/en/Eye_of_the_Word_Festival Established in 1995, the Eye of the Word Festival (Oko besede) is an annual traditional gathering of Slovene writers of children's and youth literature, as well as literary theorists, critics, librarians, and pedagogues.

]]> Tue, 10 Mar 2026 22:47:02 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Eye_of_the_Word_Festival Festivals Literature Literature festivals https://www.culture.si/en/Etc_magazine ETC. is an annual magazine, dedicated to showcasing current artistic production from the Baltic to the Balkans.

]]> Tue, 10 Mar 2026 22:46:17 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Etc_magazine Magazines Periodicals Showcase Visual arts Visual arts media https://www.culture.si/en/Drops_festival Drops Festival is a global underground electronic music and art celebration that focuses on presenting top-notch psychedelic trance, techno, IDM, electro, experimental and chillout music.

]]> Tue, 10 Mar 2026 22:45:56 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Drops_festival https://www.culture.si/en/DeepEnd! DeepEnd!

]]> Tue, 10 Mar 2026 22:44:30 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/DeepEnd! Event organisers Music Music publishers Publishers https://www.culture.si/en/Cvinger_Film The film production company Cvinger Film focuses on short films, features and documentaries, also in co-production with partner companies mainly from the Czech Republic, Austria and Slovakia.

]]> Tue, 10 Mar 2026 22:43:32 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Cvinger_Film Documentary film EU Creative Europe, MEDIA funding recipient EU funding of Slovene organisations (Culture and MEDIA Programmes) Film Film producers https://www.culture.si/en/Cukrarna_Palace Cukrarna Palace is a cultural-infrastructure project of the Municipality of Ljubljana and its Museum and Galleries of Ljubljana.

]]> Tue, 10 Mar 2026 22:43:06 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Cukrarna_Palace Cultural centres Literature Literature venues Venues Visual arts Visual arts venues https://www.culture.si/en/Center_of_Illustration The Center for Illustration is a physical and online space that supports Slovenian artists in the field of illustration.

]]> Tue, 10 Mar 2026 22:41:22 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Center_of_Illustration Comic art Event organisers Exhibition organisers Illustration Producers Publishers Visual Arts https://www.culture.si/en/Carmina_Slovenica Best known for being a highly innovative and widely acclaimed vocal theatre ensemble, Carmina Slovenica also stands for a production house that deals with festival and concert organisation, musical education and publishing, and other related projects.

]]> Tue, 10 Mar 2026 22:40:55 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Carmina_Slovenica Choral music Courses and workshops Education and research Maribor, European Capital of Culture 2012 Music Music courses and workshops Music education and research Music groups, ensembles and orchestras https://www.culture.si/en/Big_Architecture_Festival First held in 2008, the Big Architecture Festival is an international architectural event managed by Zavod Big – Center for Creative Economy of Southeast Europe, originally known simply as Zavod Big, these days as BIG SEE.

]]> Tue, 10 Mar 2026 22:33:05 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Big_Architecture_Festival Architecture Architecture & Design Architecture festivals Festivals Festivals in May Festivals in October Showcase https://www.culture.si/en/Biennial_of_Textile_Art_BIEN BIEN is an art exhibition focusing on textile art and other related fields.

]]> Tue, 10 Mar 2026 22:30:21 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Biennial_of_Textile_Art_BIEN https://www.culture.si/en/Biennial_of_Textile_Art BIEN is an art exhibition focusing on textile art and other related fields.

]]> Tue, 10 Mar 2026 22:29:36 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Biennial_of_Textile_Art https://www.culture.si/en/Slovene_Arts_%26_Culture_Residency,_Berlin Various Slovene artists have been residing in the Slovene Arts & Culture Residency on Bergmannstrasse in Berlin since 2004.

]]> Tue, 10 Mar 2026 22:28:48 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Slovene_Arts_%26_Culture_Residency,_Berlin Germany Residencies Slovene Arts & Culture Residencies Programme https://www.culture.si/en/Glej_Theatre Established in 1970, Glej Theatre is the oldest independent performing arts venue in Ljubljana.

]]> Tue, 10 Mar 2026 22:25:07 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Glej_Theatre EU Creative Europe, Culture funding recipient EU Culture funding recipient EU funding of Slovene organisations (Culture and MEDIA Programmes) Event organisers Festival organisers Groups Producers Puppetry Puppetry event organisers Puppetry festival and event organisers Theatre Theatre & Dance Theatre festival and event organisers Theatre festival organisers Theatre groups Theatre producers Theatre venues Venues https://www.culture.si/en/Slovene_film_industry_support_organisations Tue, 10 Mar 2026 20:11:46 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Slovene_film_industry_support_organisations Film overview Overviews https://www.culture.si/en/Directors_Guild_of_Slovenia The Directors Guild of Slovenia was founded as a non-profit, non-governmental organisation in 2005, on the 100th anniversary of Slovene film.

]]> Tue, 10 Mar 2026 18:48:53 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Directors_Guild_of_Slovenia Film Film education and research Film funding, professional and support services Funding, professional and support services Support services https://www.culture.si/en/Kav%C4%8D_Festival Kavč Festival, founded in 2016, is a music and performance festival that mostly takes place in private apartments and houses (hence on people’s couches).

]]> Tue, 10 Mar 2026 17:10:06 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Kav%C4%8D_Festival Music Music festivals Producers Theatre Theatre festivals https://www.culture.si/en/666_productions 666 Productions is the production vehicle for Tomaž Gorkič since 1999.

]]> Tue, 10 Mar 2026 09:11:32 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/666_productions Film Film producers Producers https://www.culture.si/en/Institute_for_the_Protection_of_Cultural_Heritage_of_Slovenia The Institute for the Protection of Cultural Heritage of Slovenia (IPCHS) was founded in 1999, under the then Cultural Heritage Protection Act, and united the 7 regional institutes for the protection of cultural heritage and the Restoration Centre.

]]> Mon, 09 Mar 2026 19:27:31 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Institute_for_the_Protection_of_Cultural_Heritage_of_Slovenia Architecture archives and libraries Cultural heritage education and research Education and Research EU Creative Europe, Culture funding recipient EU Culture funding recipient EU funding of Slovene organisations (Culture and MEDIA Programmes) Event organisers Exhibition organisers Funding, professional and support services Heritage organisations Museum funding, professional and support services Museums National cultural institutions Publishers Support services Tourism Underwater cultural heritage https://www.culture.si/en/MUZA_Museum_and_Gallery MUZA Museum and Gallery consists of two important collections which are the property of the bank Nova Ljubljanska Banka and were proclaimed as a national treasure of the Republic of Slovenia in 2018.

]]> Mon, 09 Mar 2026 15:32:32 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/MUZA_Museum_and_Gallery Museum collections Museums Private museum collections Producers Specialised museums Visual arts Visual arts galleries https://www.culture.si/en/Ljubljana_Documentary_Film_Festival The Ljubljana Documentary Film Festival is a specialised competitive event established in 1998.

]]> Mon, 09 Mar 2026 12:13:23 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Ljubljana_Documentary_Film_Festival Festivals Festivals in March Film Film festivals https://www.culture.si/en/No_Press No! Press is an independent book publisher, founded in 2024, whose programme brings together literary fiction and essayistic writing.

]]> Fri, 06 Mar 2026 19:51:43 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/No_Press Literature Literature publishers Producers https://www.culture.si/en/Slovenian_National_UNESCO_Memory_of_the_World_Register Memory of the World Programme was devised by UNESCO in 1992 in order to facilitate preservation of the world's documentary heritage, enable universal access to documentary heritage worldwide and enhance public awareness about its significance.

]]> Fri, 06 Mar 2026 19:08:21 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Slovenian_National_UNESCO_Memory_of_the_World_Register https://www.culture.si/en/Slovenian_Banking_Museum The Slovenian Banking Museum, founded by NLB bank in 2021, is dedicated to preserving and presenting banking heritage, particularly the Slovenian banking heritage from 1820 to the present day.

]]> Fri, 06 Mar 2026 14:42:34 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Slovenian_Banking_Museum Museums https://www.culture.si/en/Ba%C5%BEato_Gallery Bažato Gallery was founded in 2021 by Matjaž Bažato.

]]> Fri, 06 Mar 2026 14:41:37 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Ba%C5%BEato_Gallery Galleries Photography Visual arts https://www.culture.si/en/Krimifest Krimifest, founded in 2025, is the festival of crime fiction.

]]> Thu, 05 Mar 2026 14:12:46 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Krimifest https://www.culture.si/en/GONG_Gallery The GONG Gallery is an art gallery dedicated to presentation and promotion of high-quality international art production in the fields of photography, multimedia projects, architecture, and more.

]]> Thu, 05 Mar 2026 13:36:16 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/GONG_Gallery Architecture Photography Visual arts Visual arts galleries Visual arts venues https://www.culture.si/en/Bookshop-caf%C3%A9_Maks Founded in 2024 by ZRC SAZU, Bookshop-café Maks is the first academic bookshop in Nova Gorica.

]]> Thu, 05 Mar 2026 07:30:47 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Bookshop-caf%C3%A9_Maks Bookshops Literature Literature venues Venues https://www.culture.si/en/Ljubljana_UNESCO_City_of_Literature In 2015, Ljubljana received the permanent title of UNESCO City of Literature and committed to promote the sustainable development of literature and reading culture.

]]> Wed, 04 Mar 2026 18:46:55 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Ljubljana_UNESCO_City_of_Literature Literature Literature event organisers Literature festival organisers Producers https://www.culture.si/en/Ustvarjalna_Evropa_2024 Wed, 04 Mar 2026 17:42:09 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Ustvarjalna_Evropa_2024 https://www.culture.si/en/Asylum_Studio The Asylum Studio (Atelje Azil) is at once an artist-in-residence programme and the actual space where this programme is held.

]]> Wed, 04 Mar 2026 14:15:58 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Asylum_Studio Residencies Visual arts Visual arts studios, workshops and residencies https://www.culture.si/en/Slovenia_National_Commission_for_UNESCO UNESCO has a National Commission in each Member State, comprising eminent members of the intellectual and scientific communities and forming the essential link between those communities and UNESCO, helping each Member State to take maximum advantage of their adhesion to the organisation.

]]> Wed, 04 Mar 2026 14:08:23 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Slovenia_National_Commission_for_UNESCO Funding Funding, professional and support services Intangible heritage International funding Museum funding, professional and support services Museums Natural heritage Plečnik heritage Support services Underwater cultural heritage UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Slovenia https://www.culture.si/en/Maru%C5%A1a_Krese_Award The Maruša Krese Award (formerly the Novo mesto award) was established in 2017 by Goga Publishing House and is awarded annually for the best Slovenian short story collection.

]]> Tue, 03 Mar 2026 16:49:49 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Maru%C5%A1a_Krese_Award Literature https://www.culture.si/en/Stripolis_Comic_Book_Store Stripolis is a comic book shop in Ljubljana operated by the Stripolis Institute, an organisation dedicated to presenting the finest new Slovenian and international comics.

]]> Tue, 03 Mar 2026 16:43:16 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Stripolis_Comic_Book_Store Bookshops Comic art Literature Visual arts https://www.culture.si/en/%C4%8Ce_Povem_Festival The Če Povem Festival was founded in 2019 by the cultural and artistic association Če Povem 83.

]]> Tue, 03 Mar 2026 08:22:26 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/%C4%8Ce_Povem_Festival Festivals Music Music festivals https://www.culture.si/en/Triennial_of_Young_Artists The Triennial of Young Artists, established in 2008 and organised by the Centre for Contemporary Arts in Celje, showcases works by emerging local and international artists selected through an open call.

]]> Tue, 03 Mar 2026 08:10:50 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Triennial_of_Young_Artists Visual arts https://www.culture.si/en/Alpe_Adria_Puppet_Festival Alpe Adria Puppet Festival, organised annually by CTA – Centro Teatro Animazione e Figure di Gorizia, is an international event dedicated to contemporary puppetry and its evolving artistic language.

]]> Mon, 02 Mar 2026 17:09:33 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Alpe_Adria_Puppet_Festival Festivals Puppetry Theatre Theatre festivals https://www.culture.si/en/Sovre's_Study Sovre's Study (Sovretov kabinet) is a residency for translators established in 2020.

]]> Mon, 02 Mar 2026 15:24:25 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Sovre's_Study Literature courses, workshops and residencies Residencies https://www.culture.si/en/DSAF_Residency DSAF Residency is a residency for animation authors established in 2024.

]]> Mon, 02 Mar 2026 14:07:30 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/DSAF_Residency Animation Film, workshops and residencies Residencies https://www.culture.si/en/Fabula_%E2%80%92_Literature_of_the_World_festival The Fabula Festival – Literature of the World is the biggest and most visited literary festival in Slovenia and the wider region.

]]> Sun, 01 Mar 2026 18:37:55 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Fabula_%E2%80%92_Literature_of_the_World_festival Festivals Festivals in March Literature Literature festivals World Book Capital Ljubljana 2010 https://www.culture.si/en/Bela_krajina_Youth_Cultural_Club_(MKK_%C4%8Crnomelj) The Bela krajina Youth Cultural Club - MKK Črnomelj - was established in 1992, after 4 years of campaigning by the local student association.

]]> Sat, 28 Feb 2026 21:25:14 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Bela_krajina_Youth_Cultural_Club_(MKK_%C4%8Crnomelj) Clubs Music Music venues https://www.culture.si/en/Goga_Literary_Residency The Goga Publishing House began to develop the Goga Literary Residency programme for domestic and international authors in 2008.

]]> Sat, 28 Feb 2026 20:45:26 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Goga_Literary_Residency Literature Literature courses, workshops and residencies Residencies https://www.culture.si/en/Cultural_Center_Libertas Libertas is a cultural venue that was established in the former salt warehouse in the town of Koper.

]]> Sat, 28 Feb 2026 20:24:15 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Cultural_Center_Libertas Cultural centres Venues Visual arts galleries Visual arts venues https://www.culture.si/en/Urban_Center_Ribnica Urban Center Ribnica is a multipurpose venue in the town of Ribnica which was opened in 2026 as a central hub for culture, socializing and active leisure time.

]]> Sat, 28 Feb 2026 19:43:55 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Urban_Center_Ribnica Concert halls Cultural centres Venues https://www.culture.si/en/Cultural_Center_Ko%C4%8Devje Cultural Center Kočevje is a multipurpose center in the town of Kočevje which opened its doors in 2015.

]]> Sat, 28 Feb 2026 19:43:18 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Cultural_Center_Ko%C4%8Devje Cinemas Concert halls Cultural centres Venues https://www.culture.si/en/PARL_(Performance_Art_Research_Ljubljana) PARL (Performance Art Research Ljubljana) is an international summer education and research programme for performance art makers which takes place every year in Ljubljana.

]]> Sat, 28 Feb 2026 18:29:20 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/PARL_(Performance_Art_Research_Ljubljana) Contemporary dance Producers Theatre https://www.culture.si/en/Stareslike.cerknica.org A perfect example of a grassroots local studies website, conceived and maintained by a community of enthusiasts, the Stareslike.cerknica.org website features old photos (stare slike) from Cerknica, Loška dolina, and Bloke in the Notranjska-Karst region.

]]> Sat, 28 Feb 2026 15:57:51 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Stareslike.cerknica.org Archives Archives & Libraries Archive web resources https://www.culture.si/en/Mladinsko_Showcase In 2007, the Mladinsko Theatre set up a festival overview of its annual production, called Prelet (Overflight), later renaming it as the Mladinsko Showcase.

]]> Sat, 28 Feb 2026 15:39:08 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Mladinsko_Showcase Festivals Festivals in April Showcase Theatre Theatre & Dance Theatre festivals https://www.culture.si/en/%C5%A0um_Magazine Šum is a biannual journal for the critical examination of contemporary art.

]]> Sat, 28 Feb 2026 15:33:54 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/%C5%A0um_Magazine Media New media art media Periodicals Visual arts media https://www.culture.si/en/EKumba_Database eKumba is an online database of the Centre for Theatre and Film Studies, Academy of Theatre, Radio, Film and Television (AGRFT) where one can browse through and search the complete archives of the AGRFT Library and Video Library, the Film and Television Department Archives.

]]> Sat, 28 Feb 2026 15:29:45 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/EKumba_Database Film Film funding, professional and support services Film web resources Funding, professional and support services Support services Theatre Theatre & Dance Theatre funding, professional and support services Theatre web resources Web resources https://www.culture.si/en/Web_Museum The Web Museum is designed as a repository for digital audiovisual contemporary art and time-based art, which also provides online access to AV materials.

]]> Sat, 28 Feb 2026 15:28:53 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Web_Museum Archives Archives & Libraries Dance Dance archives and resources Dance web resources New media art New media art archives and libraries New media art web resources Showcase Theatre Theatre archives Theatre archives and libraries Theatre web resources Visual arts Visual arts archives and libraries Visual arts web resources Web resources https://www.culture.si/en/Afront,_Institute_for_spatial_innovation AFRONT Institute is an independent Slovenian organisation dedicated to promoting architecture, spatial culture, and design through public programmes, research, and cultural-educational projects.

]]> Sat, 28 Feb 2026 14:48:14 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Afront,_Institute_for_spatial_innovation Architecture Cultural heritage EU Creative Europe, Culture funding recipient EU funding of Slovene organisations (Culture and MEDIA Programmes) Producers https://www.culture.si/en/Faculty_of_Architecture_Library,_University_of_Ljubljana The Faculty of Architecture Library serves the Faculty of Architecture at the University of Ljubljana, specialising in documents relating to architecture and architectural theory and also containing some historical material about eminent professors who taught at the school.

]]> Sat, 28 Feb 2026 14:42:31 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Faculty_of_Architecture_Library,_University_of_Ljubljana Architecture Architecture and design Architecture archives and libraries Archives and libraries Libraries University libraries https://www.culture.si/en/Glasbarium_Institute Glasbarium Institute was founded in 2012 by composer and musician Vasko Atanasovski.

]]> Sat, 28 Feb 2026 10:58:56 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Glasbarium_Institute EU Creative Europe, Culture funding recipient EU funding of Slovene organisations (Culture and MEDIA Programmes) Music Music agencies Music publishers Producers https://www.culture.si/en/Innovato_Institute Established in 2021, the Innovato Institute for new technologies and communication is dedicated to creating meaningful societal impact through emerging technologies and new media.

]]> Sat, 28 Feb 2026 10:57:56 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Innovato_Institute Cultural heritage EU Creative Europe, Culture funding recipient EU Creative Europe, MEDIA funding recipient EU funding of Slovene organisations (Culture and MEDIA Programmes) Galleries Museums Producers https://www.culture.si/en/ID20_Institute The ID20 Institute is a non-profit, non-governmental organisation founded in 2012 in Idrija, where the world’s second largest mercury mine once operated.

]]> Sat, 28 Feb 2026 10:53:03 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/ID20_Institute Architecture Cultural Heritage EU Creative Europe, Culture funding recipient EU funding of Slovene organisations (Culture and MEDIA Programmes) Producers https://www.culture.si/en/Octopics Octopics is an animation-focused production company founded in 2018 by Lea Vučko and Damir Grbanović.

]]> Sat, 28 Feb 2026 10:48:51 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Octopics Animation Film Film studios https://www.culture.si/en/URGH! URGH! is an independent production company based in Ljubljana, founded in 2018 by producer Viva Videnović and scriptwriter Igor Bašin, who together have over twenty years of experience in audiovisual production.

]]> Fri, 27 Feb 2026 10:41:40 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/URGH! Film producers Producers https://www.culture.si/en/Villa_Vipol%C5%BEe Villa Vipolže is a Renaissance villa in the village of Vipolže near the Slovenian-Italian border and is a cultural monument of national importance.

]]> Fri, 27 Feb 2026 10:28:15 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Villa_Vipol%C5%BEe Monuments and sites Venues https://www.culture.si/en/Institute_for_tourism,_culture,_youth_and_sport_Brda Institute for tourism, culture, youth and sport Brda is an organisation that promotes and develops the Goriška Brda region.

]]> Fri, 27 Feb 2026 10:24:52 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Institute_for_tourism,_culture,_youth_and_sport_Brda Cultural heritage EU Creative Europe, Culture funding recipient EU funding of Slovene organisations (Culture and MEDIA Programmes) Producers https://www.culture.si/en/RISA_Institute Founded in 2011, RISA Institute is dedicated to advancing cognitive accessibility and social inclusion through publishing and education.

]]> Fri, 27 Feb 2026 09:45:56 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/RISA_Institute EU Creative Europe, Culture funding recipient EU funding of Slovene organisations (Culture and MEDIA Programmes) Literature Producers https://www.culture.si/en/Iskriva_Institute Iskriva Institute is a think-and-act tank whose mission is to transform visionary ideas into practical actions for sustainable regional development.

]]> Fri, 27 Feb 2026 09:32:23 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Iskriva_Institute EU Creative Europe, Culture funding recipient EU funding of Slovene organisations (Culture and MEDIA Programmes) Producers https://www.culture.si/en/Aspira_Institute Aspira Institute is dedicated to inspiring individuals to discover and pursue their passions.

]]> Fri, 27 Feb 2026 09:29:59 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Aspira_Institute EU Creative Europe, Culture funding recipient EU funding of Slovene organisations (Culture and MEDIA Programmes) Film Producers Visual Arts https://www.culture.si/en/Occupational_Activity_Centre_Zasavje The Occupational Activity Centre Zasavje was established in 1984 by the municipalities of Hrastnik, Trbovlje, and Zagorje.

]]> Fri, 27 Feb 2026 09:26:50 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Occupational_Activity_Centre_Zasavje EU Creative Europe, Culture funding recipient EU funding of Slovene organisations (Culture and MEDIA Programmes) Producers https://www.culture.si/en/Student_Organization_of_the_University_of_Ljubljana The Student Organization of the University of Ljubljana was established in 1990.

]]> Fri, 27 Feb 2026 09:20:37 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Student_Organization_of_the_University_of_Ljubljana EU Creative Europe, Culture funding recipient EU funding of Slovene organisations (Culture and MEDIA Programmes) Producers https://www.culture.si/en/Slovenian_Student_Union Slovenian Student Union is the representative organisation for all Slovenian students and students residing in Slovenia.

]]> Fri, 27 Feb 2026 09:08:37 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Slovenian_Student_Union EU Creative Europe, Culture funding recipient EU funding of Slovene organisations (Culture and MEDIA Programmes) Producers https://www.culture.si/en/Slovene_Philanthropy Established in 1992, Slovene Philanthropy is a leading association dedicated to promoting and developing volunteering in Slovenia.

]]> Fri, 27 Feb 2026 08:52:01 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Slovene_Philanthropy EU Creative Europe, Culture funding recipient EU funding of Slovene organisations (Culture and MEDIA Programmes) Film Producers https://www.culture.si/en/Shape_Ltd Shape Ltd is a research and development studio that brings together experts in artificial intelligence to design innovative interactive experiences.

]]> Fri, 27 Feb 2026 08:34:35 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Shape_Ltd Cultural heritage EU Creative Europe, Culture funding recipient EU funding of Slovene organisations (Culture and MEDIA Programmes) Galleries Museums Producers https://www.culture.si/en/Salomon_Ltd Salomon Ltd is a media company that publishes several widely read Slovenian magazines.

]]> Thu, 26 Feb 2026 18:59:27 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Salomon_Ltd EU Creative Europe, Cross-sectoral funding recipient EU funding of Slovene organisations (Culture and MEDIA Programmes) Magazines Media Producers https://www.culture.si/en/Murska_Sobota_Development_Centre Murska Sobota Development Centre is a regional institution dedicated to promoting balanced economic, social, and cultural development in the Pomurje region and its administrative centre, the City Municipality of Murska Sobota.

]]> Thu, 26 Feb 2026 18:56:45 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Murska_Sobota_Development_Centre EU Creative Europe, Culture funding recipient EU funding of Slovene organisations (Culture and MEDIA Programmes) Producers https://www.culture.si/en/Public_Institute_of_Notranjska_Regional_Park The Public Institute of Notranjska Regional Park was established by the Municipality of Cerknica in 2002 to protect, preserve, and research the Notranjska nature park area.

]]> Thu, 26 Feb 2026 18:41:22 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Public_Institute_of_Notranjska_Regional_Park Cultural Heritage EU Creative Europe, MEDIA funding recipient EU funding of Slovene organisations (Culture and MEDIA Programmes) Producers https://www.culture.si/en/BOB_Institute BOB Institute is a non-governmental organisation founded in 2007, dedicated to educational and cultural activities that empower young people to reach their full potential.

]]> Thu, 26 Feb 2026 18:20:57 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/BOB_Institute EU Creative Europe, Culture funding recipient EU funding of Slovene organisations (Culture and MEDIA Programmes) Producers Theatre https://www.culture.si/en/Trajna_Association Trajna society operates at the intersection of design, craftsmanship, and ecology.

]]> Thu, 26 Feb 2026 17:29:20 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Trajna_Association Design EU Creative Europe, Culture funding recipient EU funding of Slovene organisations (Culture and MEDIA Programmes) Producers https://www.culture.si/en/TiPovej_Institute TiPovej Institute, established in 1999, is dedicated to fostering creativity, generating new ideas, and promoting effective learning methods.

]]> Thu, 26 Feb 2026 17:22:33 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/TiPovej_Institute EU Creative Europe, Culture funding recipient EU funding of Slovene organisations (Culture and MEDIA Programmes) Event organisers Producers https://www.culture.si/en/%C5%A0krateljc_Institute Škrateljc – Institute for Culture, Education and Sport was founded in 2015 to encourage participation in culture, promote outdoor activities, and develop creative tourism initiatives.

]]> Thu, 26 Feb 2026 17:13:51 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/%C5%A0krateljc_Institute Cultural heritage EU Creative Europe, Culture funding recipient EU funding of Slovene organisations (Culture and MEDIA Programmes) Literature Literature publishers Producers Tourism https://www.culture.si/en/Italian_Community_Giuseppe_Tartini,_Piran Italian Community Giuseppe Tartini, Piran was founded in 1946 shortly after the Second World War, under the name Circolo Italiano di Cultura (Italian Cultural Society).

]]> Thu, 26 Feb 2026 17:01:45 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Italian_Community_Giuseppe_Tartini,_Piran Cultural heritage EU Creative Europe, Culture funding recipient EU funding of Slovene organisations (Culture and MEDIA Programmes) Music Producers Theatre https://www.culture.si/en/Regional_development_agency_ROD_Ajdov%C5%A1%C4%8Dina Regional development agency ROD Ajdovščina was established in 1999.

]]> Thu, 26 Feb 2026 16:23:23 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Regional_development_agency_ROD_Ajdov%C5%A1%C4%8Dina EU Creative Europe, Culture funding recipient EU funding of Slovene organisations (Culture and MEDIA Programmes) Producers https://www.culture.si/en/PERISKOP_Ltd PERISKOP Ltd is the company behind Third Stage, a project developed in 2020 in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.

]]> Thu, 26 Feb 2026 15:58:01 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/PERISKOP_Ltd EU Creative Europe, Cross-sectoral funding recipient EU funding of Slovene organisations (Culture and MEDIA Programmes) Producers Theatre https://www.culture.si/en/NT%26RC_media_company NT&RC is a media company that publishes the newspaper Novi tednik and operates the radio station Radio Celje.

]]> Thu, 26 Feb 2026 15:51:55 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/NT%26RC_media_company EU Creative Europe, Cross-sectoral funding recipient EU funding of Slovene organisations (Culture and MEDIA Programmes) Media Newspapers Producers Radio https://www.culture.si/en/MediaAtlas MediaAtlas is a company specialising in high-performance software solutions for visual computing, performance tuning, and media production.

]]> Thu, 26 Feb 2026 15:27:36 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/MediaAtlas EU Creative Europe, MEDIA funding recipient EU funding of Slovene organisations (Culture and MEDIA Programmes) Producers https://www.culture.si/en/Swing_Festival_Cultural_Society Swing Festival Cultural Society is dedicated to promoting swing dance, particularly Lindy Hop.

]]> Thu, 26 Feb 2026 15:23:17 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Swing_Festival_Cultural_Society Dance EU Creative Europe, Culture funding recipient EU funding of Slovene organisations (Culture and MEDIA Programmes) Producers https://www.culture.si/en/Galerija_C.C.U._Cultural_and_Artistic_Society Galerija C.C.U. Cultural and Artistic Society (C.C.U stands for “Creative Creatures United”) was founded in 2010.

]]> Thu, 26 Feb 2026 15:19:39 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Galerija_C.C.U._Cultural_and_Artistic_Society EU Creative Europe, Culture funding recipient EU funding of Slovene organisations (Culture and MEDIA Programmes) Producers https://www.culture.si/en/KUD_Boja Boja Cultural and Artistic Society is a collective platform based in Izola that fosters the creation, translation, and dissemination of contemporary poetics across the visual arts, literature, contemporary dance, and film.

]]> Thu, 26 Feb 2026 11:53:26 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/KUD_Boja Contemporary dance EU Creative Europe, Culture funding recipient EU funding of Slovene organisations (Culture and MEDIA Programmes) Film Literature Producers Visual arts https://www.culture.si/en/Slovene_Association_of_Landscape_Architects The Slovene Association of Landscape Architects was established in 1992 as an association of experts in the field of landscape architecture and spatial management.

]]> Thu, 26 Feb 2026 11:37:51 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Slovene_Association_of_Landscape_Architects Architecture Architecture & Design Architecture funding, professional and support services Funding, professional and support services Professional associations Support services https://www.culture.si/en/Architects'_Society_of_Dolenjska_Region_and_Bela_Krajina The Architects' Association of the Dolenjska Region and Bela Krajina (DAD) engages in professional research and promotes the broad range of activities that feed into architecture and spatial planning in the Dolenjska region.

]]> Thu, 26 Feb 2026 11:36:48 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Architects'_Society_of_Dolenjska_Region_and_Bela_Krajina Architecture Architecture & Design Architecture funding, professional and support services Funding, professional and support services Support services https://www.culture.si/en/IGLU Iglu Cultural Society was founded by three renowned Slovenian improvisers, united by a passion for advancing and promoting the art of improvisational theatre.

]]> Thu, 26 Feb 2026 11:31:20 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/IGLU EU Creative Europe, Culture funding recipient EU funding of Slovene organisations (Culture and MEDIA Programmes) Producers Theatre Theatre groups https://www.culture.si/en/Archival_Association_of_Slovenia_(AAS) The Archival Association of Slovenia (AAS) is a professional association of archivists and others interested in archival science.

]]> Thu, 26 Feb 2026 11:20:12 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Archival_Association_of_Slovenia_(AAS) Archival and library course and workshop organisers Archival funding, professional and support services Archives Archives & Libraries Archives publishers Courses and workshops Funding, professional and support services Professional archival associations Professional associations Publishers Support services https://www.culture.si/en/Department_of_History,_University_of_Ljubljana As part of the Faculty of Arts at the University of Ljubljana, the Department of History started its activities in 1920.

]]> Thu, 26 Feb 2026 11:19:59 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Department_of_History,_University_of_Ljubljana Academies and faculties Archival and library course and workshop organisers Courses and workshops Cultural heritage education and research Education and research https://www.culture.si/en/International_Institute_for_Archival_Science_(IIAS) The International Institute for Archival Science (IIAS) is a successor of the Centre for Technical and Professional Problems in Archives, which was founded in 1986 in Maribor on the initiative of Peter Pavel Klasinc.

]]> Thu, 26 Feb 2026 11:18:16 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/International_Institute_for_Archival_Science_(IIAS) Archival and librarian education and research Archival and library course and workshop organisers Archival funding, professional and support services Archives Archives & Libraries Archives publishers Courses and workshops Education and research Education and Research Event organisers Publishers https://www.culture.si/en/Research_Centre_of_the_Slovenian_Academy_of_Sciences_and_Arts_(ZRC_SAZU) The Research Centre of the Slovenian Academy of Sciences and Arts (abbreviated in Slovenian as ZRC SAZU) was founded by the Slovene Academy of Sciences and Arts (SAZU) in 1981.

]]> Thu, 26 Feb 2026 11:17:40 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Research_Centre_of_the_Slovenian_Academy_of_Sciences_and_Arts_(ZRC_SAZU) Archival and librarian education and research Cultural heritage education and research Education and research Education and Research EU Creative Europe, Culture funding recipient EU Culture funding recipient EU funding of Slovene organisations (Culture and MEDIA Programmes) Literature education and research Literature research Music education and research https://www.culture.si/en/Research_and_Documentation_Center_JAS The Research and Documentation Center JAS was established in 2010 as a continuation of the ongoing projects basically aimed at creating an electronic database of Jewish Archive of Slovenia.

]]> Thu, 26 Feb 2026 11:17:28 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Research_and_Documentation_Center_JAS Archival and librarian education and research Cultural heritage education and research Education and Research Specialised archives https://www.culture.si/en/Pionirska_-_Centre_for_Youth_Literature_and_Librarianship Pionirska – Centre for Youth Literature and Librarianship, established in 1948, is the only national centre for collecting and distributing information on youth literature, librarianship and the promotion of reading.

]]> Thu, 26 Feb 2026 11:17:18 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Pionirska_-_Centre_for_Youth_Literature_and_Librarianship Archival and librarian education and research Archives & Libraries Funding, professional and support services Illustration Libraries Literature education and research Literature funding, professional and support services Literature research Support services https://www.culture.si/en/Department_of_Library_and_Information_Science_and_Book_Studies,_University_of_Ljubljana The Department of Library and Information Science and Book Studies, University of Ljubljana offers undergraduate programmes leading to a BLib degree and postgraduate research programmes.

]]> Thu, 26 Feb 2026 11:17:06 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Department_of_Library_and_Information_Science_and_Book_Studies,_University_of_Ljubljana Academies and faculties Archival and librarian education and research Education and research Education and Research University libraries https://www.culture.si/en/IRDO_Institute The IRDO Institute for the Development of Social Responsibility is dedicated to promoting social responsibility at both local and global levels.

]]> Thu, 26 Feb 2026 11:16:38 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/IRDO_Institute EU Creative Europe, Culture funding recipient EU funding of Slovene organisations (Culture and MEDIA Programmes) Producers https://www.culture.si/en/Studia_Slovenica_Archives_Research_Institute The Studia Slovenica Archives Research Institute keeps archival material of Slovene emigrants in Europe, North America, Latin America, and Australia.

]]> Thu, 26 Feb 2026 11:16:35 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Studia_Slovenica_Archives_Research_Institute Archival and librarian education and research Archives Archives & Libraries Church archives Education and Research Specialised archives https://www.culture.si/en/Slovenian_Academy_of_Sciences_and_Arts_(SAZU) Established in 1938, the Slovenian Academy of Sciences and Arts (SAZU) is the supreme national institution for science and the arts, housed in an 18th-century baroque palace in the historical centre of Ljubljana.

]]> Thu, 26 Feb 2026 11:16:21 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Slovenian_Academy_of_Sciences_and_Arts_(SAZU) Archival and librarian education and research Cultural heritage education and research Education and Research Literature education and research Literature research Music education and research https://www.culture.si/en/Institute_of_Information_Sciences_(IZUM) The Institute of Information Sciences (IZUM) is a public, non-profit organisation founded by the Government of the Republic of Slovenia in 2002 as a continuation of the former University Institute of Information Sciences (1992).

]]> Thu, 26 Feb 2026 11:16:06 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Institute_of_Information_Sciences_(IZUM) Archival and librarian education and research Education and Research https://www.culture.si/en/Institute_of_Cultural_History The Institute of Cultural History was founded within the Scientific Research Centre of the Slovene Academy of Sciences and Arts in September 1999, initially as the Institute for Biography Studies and Bibliography.

]]> Thu, 26 Feb 2026 11:15:55 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Institute_of_Cultural_History Archival and librarian education and research Cultural heritage education and research Education and Research Maribor, European Capital of Culture 2012 https://www.culture.si/en/Historical_Archives_Ptuj Located at the Dominican Monastery at Ptuj and established in 1955, the Historical Archives Ptuj collect and keep records of the archives of organisations and institutions of local and regional interest.

]]> Thu, 26 Feb 2026 11:15:45 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Historical_Archives_Ptuj Architecture archives and libraries Archival and librarian education and research Archival and library course and workshop organisers Archival institutions Archives Archives & Libraries Education and research Exhibition organisers Exhibition venues National cultural institutions Publishers Regional archives Venues https://www.culture.si/en/RTV_Slovenia_Archives_and_Documentation_Service The RTV Archives and Documentation Service contains recordings of radio and television programmes produced by Radio-Television Slovenia (RTV Slovenia), plus documentation dating back to the establishment of Radio Ljubljana in 1928.

]]> Thu, 26 Feb 2026 10:56:47 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/RTV_Slovenia_Archives_and_Documentation_Service Archives Archives & Libraries Broadcasting Media Media archives and libraries Music archives and libraries https://www.culture.si/en/Department_of_Design_Library,_Academy_of_Fine_Arts_and_Design The Department of Design Library is a section of the Academy of Fine Arts and Design (ALUO) Library.

]]> Thu, 26 Feb 2026 10:54:37 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Department_of_Design_Library,_Academy_of_Fine_Arts_and_Design Architecture & Design Archives & Libraries Design Design museums, archives and libraries Libraries University libraries https://www.culture.si/en/Department_of_Textiles,_Graphic_Arts_and_Design_Library,_University_of_Ljubljana The Department of Textiles Library was founded in 1962 when the Department was established.

]]> Thu, 26 Feb 2026 10:54:01 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Department_of_Textiles,_Graphic_Arts_and_Design_Library,_University_of_Ljubljana Architecture & Design Archives & Libraries Design Design museums, archives and libraries Fashion design Libraries University libraries https://www.culture.si/en/Urban_Planning_Institute_of_the_Republic_of_Slovenia The Urban Planning Institute of the Republic of Slovenia was established in 1955 by the Executive Council of the Assembly of Slovenia as a research and consultancy agency.

]]> Thu, 26 Feb 2026 10:52:02 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Urban_Planning_Institute_of_the_Republic_of_Slovenia Architecture Architecture archives and libraries Architecture course and workshop organisers Architecture & Design Architecture education and research Architecture festival and event organisers Architecture funding, professional and support services Architecture publishers Education and Research EU Creative Europe, Culture funding recipient EU Culture funding recipient EU funding of Slovene organisations (Culture and MEDIA Programmes) Event organisers Funding, professional and support services Publishers Specialised libraries Support services https://www.culture.si/en/National_and_University_Library The National and University Library (NUK) serves as the national library of Slovenia, the main library of the University of Ljubljana for humanities and social sciences, the Slovenian legal deposit library and the trusted digital repository for Slovenian cultural and scientific heritage.

]]> Thu, 26 Feb 2026 10:51:24 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/National_and_University_Library Architecture archives and libraries Archival and librarian education and research Archival and library course and workshop organisers Archival funding, professional and support services Archival institutions Archives Archives & Libraries Archives publishers Collections Courses and workshops Cultural heritage education and research Education and research EU Creative Europe, Culture funding recipient EU Culture funding recipient EU funding of Slovene organisations (Culture and MEDIA Programmes) Exhibition organisers Exhibition venues Funding, professional and support services Heritage organisations Libraries Library education Library funding, professional and support services Library institutions Library support services Literature Literature education and research Literature funding, professional and support services Literature museums and archives Literature research Monuments and sites Museum collections Museums National cultural institutions National libraries Plečnik heritage Support services Venues https://www.culture.si/en/Regional_Archives_Koper The Regional Archives Koper, established in 1956, collect and keep the records of the Primorska (Littoral) region's organisations and institutions.

]]> Thu, 26 Feb 2026 10:50:30 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Regional_Archives_Koper Architecture archives and libraries Archival and librarian education and research Archival and library course and workshop organisers Archival institutions Archives Archives & Libraries Education and research Exhibition organisers Exhibition venues National cultural institutions Publishers Regional archives Venues https://www.culture.si/en/Regional_Archives_Maribor Founded in 1933, the Regional Archives Maribor collect and keep the archives of organisations and institutions in the Maribor region.

]]> Thu, 26 Feb 2026 10:45:43 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Regional_Archives_Maribor Architecture archives and libraries Archival and librarian education and research Archival and library course and workshop organisers Archives Archives & Libraries Education and research Exhibition organisers Exhibition venues National cultural institutions Publishers Regional archives Venues https://www.culture.si/en/Regional_Archives_Nova_Gorica The Regional Archives Nova Gorica, founded in 1972, collects and keeps records and archives of organisations and institutions of local and regional interest.

]]> Thu, 26 Feb 2026 10:45:08 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Regional_Archives_Nova_Gorica Architecture archives and libraries Archival and librarian education and research Archival and library course and workshop organisers Archival institutions Archives Archives & Libraries Education and research Exhibition organisers Exhibition venues National cultural institutions Publishers Regional archives Venues https://www.culture.si/en/University_of_Maribor_Library The University of Maribor Library supports educational, scientific, research and artistic activities.

]]> Thu, 26 Feb 2026 10:43:49 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/University_of_Maribor_Library Architecture archives and libraries Archives & Libraries Exhibition organisers Libraries Maribor, European Capital of Culture 2012 University libraries https://www.culture.si/en/Museum_of_Modern_Art_Library The Moderna galerija Library was established in 1947 as a research facility serving the needs of the Museum's professional staff and qualified researchers.

]]> Thu, 26 Feb 2026 10:41:36 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Museum_of_Modern_Art_Library Architecture Architecture archives and libraries Architecture & Design Archives & Libraries Cultural heritage education and research Libraries Museums Visual arts https://www.culture.si/en/Historical_Archives_Ljubljana The Historical Archives Ljubljana collect and keep records of the archives of organisations and institutions of local and regional interest, while the archives of organisations and institutions at state level are cared for by the Archives of the Republic of Slovenia.

]]> Thu, 26 Feb 2026 10:40:04 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Historical_Archives_Ljubljana Architecture archives and libraries Archival and librarian education and research Archival and library course and workshop organisers Archival institutions Archives Archives & Libraries Education and research Exhibition organisers Exhibition venues National cultural institutions Publishers Regional archives Venues https://www.culture.si/en/Maks_Fabiani_Foundation The Maks Fabiani Foundation was founded in 1999 with the aim to support and further the research on the work of the architect and urban planner Maks Fabiani (1865–1962).

]]> Thu, 26 Feb 2026 10:39:24 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Maks_Fabiani_Foundation Architecture Architecture archives and libraries Architecture & Design Architecture funding, professional and support services Archives Archives & Libraries Fabiani heritage Funding, professional and support services Support services https://www.culture.si/en/Modern_Art_Archive,_Museum_of_Modern_Art The Modern Art Archive of the Moderna galerija / Museum of Modern Art, Ljubljana plus Museum of Contemporary Art Metelkova was established in 1971 at Moderna galerija by the curators Ljerka Menaše and Eva Gspan with the objective of systematically collecting and organising data on exhibitions in Slovenia as well as exhibitions of Slovene artists abroad.

]]> Thu, 26 Feb 2026 10:39:03 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Modern_Art_Archive,_Museum_of_Modern_Art Architecture Architecture archives and libraries Architecture & Design Architecture funding, professional and support services Archives Archives & Libraries Funding, professional and support services New media art New media art archives and libraries New media art funding, professional and support services Support services Visual arts Visual arts archives and libraries https://www.culture.si/en/Museum_of_Architecture_and_Design The Architecture Museum of Ljubljana was established in 1972 by the Municipality of Ljubljana.

]]> Thu, 26 Feb 2026 10:38:09 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Museum_of_Architecture_and_Design Architecture Architecture archives and libraries Architecture course and workshop organisers Architecture & Design Architecture education and research Architecture exhibition organisers Architecture exhibition venues Architecture museums Architecture publishers Archives Archives & Libraries Design Design exhibition and event organisers Design exhibition organisers Design exhibition venues Design museums Design museums, archives and libraries Design publishers Education and Research EU Creative Europe, Culture funding recipient EU Culture funding recipient EU funding of Slovene organisations (Culture and MEDIA Programmes) Exhibition organisers Festival organisers Museums National cultural institutions National museums Publishers Venues Visual arts museums https://www.culture.si/en/Museum_of_Architecture_and_Design_Library The Museum of Architecture and Design Library is a specialised library located at the eponymous museum in Fužine Castle.

]]> Thu, 26 Feb 2026 10:37:43 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Museum_of_Architecture_and_Design_Library Architecture Architecture archives and libraries Architecture & Design Archives & Libraries Cultural heritage education and research Design Design museums, archives and libraries Libraries https://www.culture.si/en/Heritage_Information_and_Documentation_Centre,_Ministry_of_Culture The Heritage Information and Documentation Centre (InDoc Centre) is the central point for the Cultural Heritage Directorate, Ministry of Culture and the Institute for the Protection of Cultural Heritage of Slovenia.

]]> Thu, 26 Feb 2026 10:37:21 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Heritage_Information_and_Documentation_Centre,_Ministry_of_Culture Architecture Architecture archives and libraries Architecture & Design Archival institutions Archives Archives & Libraries Cultural heritage education and research Information offices Libraries Museum funding, professional and support services Specialised libraries https://www.culture.si/en/Jakopi%C4%8D_Gallery Established in 1988, the Jakopič Gallery is situated in the look-out basement floor of Slovenska cesta 9 in the centre of Ljubljana.

]]> Thu, 26 Feb 2026 10:34:07 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Jakopi%C4%8D_Gallery Architecture archives and libraries Archives & Libraries Exhibition venues Galleries Libraries Photography Roman archaeological findings Slovene Impressionists and their Time Visual arts Visual arts galleries Visual arts venues https://www.culture.si/en/DLib.si_-_Digital_Library_of_Slovenia The Digital Library of Slovenia (dLib.si) is a web portal developed by the National and University Library (NUK) in cooperation with several cultural, educational and research institutions, including numerous libraries throughout Slovenia.

]]> Thu, 26 Feb 2026 10:33:23 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/DLib.si_-_Digital_Library_of_Slovenia Architecture archives and libraries Architecture web resources Archives Archives & Libraries Cultural heritage education and research Dance archives and resources Dance web resources Design web resources Library web resources Literature museums and archives Literature web resources Media archives and libraries Music web resources Slovene Impressionists and their Time Theatre web resources Visual arts web resources Web resources https://www.culture.si/en/Archives_of_the_Republic_of_Slovenia The Archives of the Republic of Slovenia (ARS) carry out administrative and technical tasks in the field of archives and documentary material, created by the state authorities and other statutory and administrative subjects, as well as technical tasks of common interest in the protection of archives in the country.

]]> Thu, 26 Feb 2026 10:32:34 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Archives_of_the_Republic_of_Slovenia Architecture archives and libraries Archival and library course and workshop organisers Archival funding, professional and support services Archival institutions Archives Archives & Libraries Archives publishers Courses and workshops EU Culture funding recipient EU funding of Slovene organisations (Culture and MEDIA Programmes) Event organisers Exhibition organisers Funding, professional and support services National archives National cultural institutions Publishers Support services Venues https://www.culture.si/en/Department_of_Art_History_Library,_University_of_Ljubljana The University of Ljubljana's Department of Art History Library was established in 1920 at the same time as the Art History Department by Izidor Cankar, based on the private library he had purchased from August Stegenšek of Maribor.

]]> Thu, 26 Feb 2026 10:20:44 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Department_of_Art_History_Library,_University_of_Ljubljana Architecture archives and libraries Archives & Libraries Libraries University libraries https://www.culture.si/en/Central_Technological_Library,_University_of_Ljubljana The Central Technological Library (CTK) is a higher education library of the University of Ljubljana.

]]> Thu, 26 Feb 2026 10:20:29 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Central_Technological_Library,_University_of_Ljubljana Architecture archives and libraries Archives & Libraries Germany Libraries Library institutions Specialised libraries University libraries https://www.culture.si/en/Historical_Archives_Celje Established in 1956, the Historical Archives Celje (ZAC) collect and keep records of the archives of organisations and institutions of local and regional interest.

]]> Thu, 26 Feb 2026 10:19:36 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Historical_Archives_Celje Architecture archives and libraries Archival and librarian education and research Archival and library course and workshop organisers Archival institutions Archives Archives & Libraries Education and research Exhibition organisers Exhibition venues National cultural institutions Publishers Regional archives Venues https://www.culture.si/en/Slovenian_Book_Agency The Slovenian Book Agency is a public agency that was established in 2008 to engage the area of literature in a coordinated and uniform way.

]]> Thu, 26 Feb 2026 09:11:58 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Slovenian_Book_Agency EU Creative Europe, Culture funding recipient EU funding of Slovene organisations (Culture and MEDIA Programmes) Funding Funding, professional and support services Literature Literature funding, professional and support services National cultural institutions National funding Showcase Support services https://www.culture.si/en/Jasa_Society The Jasa Society is dedicated to book publishing and fostering a vibrant reading culture.

]]> Wed, 25 Feb 2026 19:28:03 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Jasa_Society EU Creative Europe, Culture funding recipient EU funding of Slovene organisations (Culture and MEDIA Programmes) Literature Literature publishers Producers https://www.culture.si/en/Audibook Audibook is a company that launched its eponymous mobile and web application in 2017, dedicated to audiobooks in the Slovene language.

]]> Wed, 25 Feb 2026 17:56:44 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Audibook EU Creative Europe, Culture funding recipient EU funding of Slovene organisations (Culture and MEDIA Programmes) Literature Producers https://www.culture.si/en/Arctur Arctur is a high-tech company specialising in advanced IT solutions and delivering innovative products and services across industry, health, tourism, heritage, and other fields.

]]> Wed, 25 Feb 2026 17:39:19 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Arctur Cultural heritage EU Creative Europe, Culture funding recipient EU funding of Slovene organisations (Culture and MEDIA Programmes) Plečnik heritage Producers https://www.culture.si/en/ADD ADD is a team of technology experts offering a broad range of services, including data and AI, cybersecurity, regulatory reporting, and system integration.

]]> Wed, 25 Feb 2026 17:20:59 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/ADD EU Creative Europe, Cross-sectoral funding recipient EU funding of Slovene organisations (Culture and MEDIA Programmes) Producers https://www.culture.si/en/ABAKKUM_Piran_Institute_for_Landscape,_Culture_and_Art ABAKKUM Piran Institute for Landscape, Culture and Art was founded by landscape architect Romana Kačič.

]]> Wed, 25 Feb 2026 17:18:12 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/ABAKKUM_Piran_Institute_for_Landscape,_Culture_and_Art Architecture Cultural heritage EU Creative Europe, Culture funding recipient EU funding of Slovene organisations (Culture and MEDIA Programmes) Producers https://www.culture.si/en/Archive_of_residents Tue, 24 Feb 2026 21:15:34 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Archive_of_residents Slovene Arts & Culture Residencies Programme Abroad https://www.culture.si/en/Zasavje_Regional_Development_Centre_Ltd Zasavje Regional Development Centre is a non-profit, non-governmental business organisation registered as a limited liability company with the principal aim of developing the Zasavje region.

]]> Tue, 24 Feb 2026 15:38:23 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Zasavje_Regional_Development_Centre_Ltd Coal mining heritage Development agencies Funding Funding, professional and support services National funding Support services Tourism https://www.culture.si/en/4th_Dritl_Virtual_Museum 4th Dritl is a physical and virtual mining museum established as part of Delavski dom Trbovlje Cultural Centre in 2017.

]]> Tue, 24 Feb 2026 15:37:58 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/4th_Dritl_Virtual_Museum Coal mining heritage Industrial and technical heritage Intangible heritage Museums New media art https://www.culture.si/en/Association_of_Slovene_Literary_Critics The Association of Slovene Literary Critics, founded in 2008, brings together more than 50 critics of various generations.

]]> Tue, 24 Feb 2026 13:03:57 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Association_of_Slovene_Literary_Critics Literature Literature event organisers Producers https://www.culture.si/en/Slovene_National_Theatre_Opera_and_Ballet_Ljubljana As the central Slovene music theatre company, the Slovene National Theatre Opera and Ballet Ljubljana stages an annual season of opera, ballet and concerts, plus some additional programmes featuring various classical and contemporary music theatre works.

]]> Mon, 23 Feb 2026 23:51:31 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Slovene_National_Theatre_Opera_and_Ballet_Ljubljana Ballet Dance Dance groups Dance producers Dance venues Music Music venues National cultural institutions Opera and music theatre Prague Quadrennial of Performance Design and Space (PQ) Producers Theatre Theatre & Dance Theatre groups Theatre houses Theatre producers Theatre venues Venues https://www.culture.si/en/International_Feminist_and_Queer_Festival_Red_Dawns Launched in 2000 by a small group of women – members of associations KUD Mreža Arts and Culture Association, ŠKUC_LL, Monokel and Kasandra Lesbian-Feminist Association (now defunct), the International Feminist and Queer Festival Red Dawns takes place annually at Metelkova mesto Autonomous Cultural Zone in Ljubljana.

]]> Mon, 23 Feb 2026 19:06:45 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/International_Feminist_and_Queer_Festival_Red_Dawns Festivals Festivals in March Multidisciplinary festivals https://www.culture.si/en/Creative_Jazz_Clinic_Velenje Creative Jazz Clinic Velenje is a series of workshops and masterclasses started in 2016 by Slovenian musician, teacher and Prešeren Award recipient Jure Pukl, who was raised in the town and is widely regarded as one of the best young saxophonists in the world.

]]> Mon, 23 Feb 2026 18:52:56 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Creative_Jazz_Clinic_Velenje Education and research Festivals Festivals in February Jazz Music courses, workshops and residencies Music education and research Music festivals https://www.culture.si/en/Zavod_Big Zavod Big – Center for creative economy of Southeast Europe is a non-profit organisation that conducts a wide range of activities with the aim of fostering cooperation between the private sector and creative industries active in the fields of architecture and design.

]]> Mon, 23 Feb 2026 13:23:27 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Zavod_Big Architecture Architecture & Design Architecture festival and event organisers Architecture publishers Event organisers Festival organisers Publishers https://www.culture.si/en/Vertigo In 1994 a director Metod Pevec joined Danijel Hočevar and Damjan Kozole in forming a production company Vertigo, a sister company of the E-motion Film that was active in the 80s already as one of the first of independent film production houses in Slovenia and former Yugoslavia.

]]> Mon, 23 Feb 2026 13:23:02 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Vertigo Animation EU Creative Europe, MEDIA funding recipient EU funding of Slovene organisations (Culture and MEDIA Programmes) EU MEDIA funding recipient Film Film producers Producers https://www.culture.si/en/Slovenian_Cinematheque_Museum_Department The Slovenian Cinematheque Museum Department is one of the four departments of the Slovenian Cinematheque and its roots go back to 1973 when the Film Museum was established by the Association of Slovenian Filmmakers (in 1979 it merged with the Theatre Museum into the Slovene Theatre and Film Museum) and was integrated in the Slovenian Cinematheque in 1996.

]]> Mon, 23 Feb 2026 13:22:05 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Slovenian_Cinematheque_Museum_Department Film Film museums Museums https://www.culture.si/en/Plesna_izba_-_Maribor_Dance_Room Plesna izba Maribor (Maribor Dance Room) runs an extensive programme of dance and drumming education, yet simultaneously also stages various dance performances and explores contemporary performing arts in general.

]]> Mon, 23 Feb 2026 13:21:10 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Plesna_izba_-_Maribor_Dance_Room Contemporary dance Courses and workshops Dance Dance course and workshop organisers Dance education and research Dance festival and event organisers Dance groups Dance producers Dance venues Education and research EU Culture funding recipient EU funding of Slovene organisations (Culture and MEDIA Programmes) Event organisers Festival organisers Groups Maribor, European Capital of Culture 2012 Producers Theatre & Dance Venues https://www.culture.si/en/Piran_Days_of_Architecture Co-organised by DESSA Architecture Centre and Obalne galerije - Coastal Galleries, the international conference Piran Days of Architecture has been going on annually since 1983.

]]> Mon, 23 Feb 2026 13:20:23 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Piran_Days_of_Architecture Architecture Architecture & Design Architecture education and research Architecture festivals Education and research Festivals Festivals in November https://www.culture.si/en/KUD_C3_Society_for_Culture_and_Arts The KUD C3 Society for Culture and Arts, established in 2000, is a platform for the research of urban public spaces.

]]> Mon, 23 Feb 2026 13:18:59 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/KUD_C3_Society_for_Culture_and_Arts Architecture Architecture course and workshop organisers Architecture & Design Architecture education and research Architecture exhibition organisers Architecture festival and event organisers EU Culture funding recipient EU funding of Slovene organisations (Culture and MEDIA Programmes) Event organisers Exhibition organisers https://www.culture.si/en/Kri%C5%BEanke The architectural complex of Križanke is one of the most popular (as well as most prestigious) open-air venues for performing arts in Ljubljana.

]]> Mon, 23 Feb 2026 13:18:37 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Kri%C5%BEanke Monuments and sites Music venues Outdoor venues Plečnik heritage Theatre venues Venues https://www.culture.si/en/Exodos_Institute Established in 1999, Exodos Institute is a non-profit, independent theatre and dance production centre, which organises the Exodos International Festival of Contemporary Performing Arts (biennial since 2011).

]]> Mon, 23 Feb 2026 13:16:51 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Exodos_Institute Contemporary dance Dance Dance producers EU Creative Europe, Culture funding recipient EU Culture funding recipient EU funding of Slovene organisations (Culture and MEDIA Programmes) Festival organisers Producers Theatre Theatre & Dance Theatre festival and event organisers Theatre festival organisers Theatre producers https://www.culture.si/en/Delavski_dom_Trbovlje_Cultural_Centre Set in a modernist building in the centre of the town of Trbovlje, Delavski dom in Trbovlje (DDT) is a local and a regional cultural centre, being the biggest such institution in the Zasavje region.

]]> Mon, 23 Feb 2026 13:15:20 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Delavski_dom_Trbovlje_Cultural_Centre Cinemas Cultural centres EU Creative Europe, Culture funding recipient EU funding of Slovene organisations (Culture and MEDIA Programmes) Film venues Galleries M3C Multimedia centres Music venues New media art New media art festival and event organisers New media art venues Theatre venues Venues Visual arts galleries https://www.culture.si/en/Cultural_Centre_of_European_Space_Technologies_(KSEVT) The Cultural Centre of European Space Technologies (KSEVT) engages in the research and development of the Slovenian Cultural Space programme.

]]> Mon, 23 Feb 2026 13:14:11 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Cultural_Centre_of_European_Space_Technologies_(KSEVT) New media art New media art festival and event organisers Venues https://www.culture.si/en/Continuation_and_Diversion_Contemporary_Architecture_in_Slovenia To understand the tendencies in today's, 21st-century architecture in Slovenia, it's necessary to first review the groundbreaking events and people that had an impact on shaping the profession and the Slovenian landscape in the 20th-century.

]]> Mon, 23 Feb 2026 13:13:38 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Continuation_and_Diversion_Contemporary_Architecture_in_Slovenia 20th century architecture Architecture Architecture & Design Architecture overview Fabiani heritage Nordic Centre Planica Overviews Plečnik heritage https://www.culture.si/en/Celje_Regional_Museum Celje Regional Museum was founded in 1882 at the premises of the present-day Celje Music School, but already in the 1920s the city council discussed the option of moving the museum to the Old Counts' Mansion, a late Renaissance building.

]]> Mon, 23 Feb 2026 13:12:40 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Celje_Regional_Museum Asia Asian collections Ethnographic museums and collections Municipal cultural institutions Museums Regional museums Roman archaeological findings Venues https://www.culture.si/en/BridA BridA (Jurij Pavlica, Sendi Mango, Tom Kerševan) represents the Slovene young generation of artists while questioning artistic content and researching contemporary society with the help of art and science.

]]> Mon, 23 Feb 2026 13:11:58 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/BridA Groups New media art New media art groups New media art producers Producers https://www.culture.si/en/Rozinteater Established in 2003, Rozinteater is a vehicle for the talents of the well-known poet, dramatist, actor, and translator Andrej Rozman Roza.

]]> Mon, 23 Feb 2026 13:01:52 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Rozinteater Groups Producers Theatre Theatre & Dance Theatre groups Theatre producers https://www.culture.si/en/Finta The Finta, Contemporary Arts Institute was launched in 2016.

]]> Mon, 23 Feb 2026 11:32:56 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Finta Animation Film Film producers Producers Theatre Theatre & Dance Theatre producers Visual arts https://www.culture.si/en/Slovene_Animated_Film_Association The Slovene Animated Film Association (DSAF) was founded in 2011 with the aim of supporting the field of animated film in Slovenia through the joint efforts of the numerous authors and makers of animated film who are its members.

]]> Mon, 23 Feb 2026 10:53:24 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Slovene_Animated_Film_Association Animation EU Creative Europe, MEDIA funding recipient EU funding of Slovene organisations (Culture and MEDIA Programmes) Film Film funding, professional and support services https://www.culture.si/en/Goga_Publishing_House Established in 1998 by the Students' Society of Novo Mesto (DNŠ), the Goga Publishing House is involved in a wide spectrum of activities, from publishing Slovene and foreign literary works, music CDs, and journals (Rast) to organising different cultural events, literary workshops, and residency programmes.

]]> Mon, 23 Feb 2026 02:45:13 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Goga_Publishing_House EU Creative Europe, Culture funding recipient EU funding of Slovene organisations (Culture and MEDIA Programmes) Event organisers Jazz Literature Literature course and workshop organisers Literature event organisers Literature festival and event organisers Literature publishers Maribor, European Capital of Culture 2012 Publishers https://www.culture.si/en/0.1_Institute The 0.1 Institute, founded in 2016, is a creative and conceptual platform for research into and the production of contemporary art practice and theory, with a particular focus on movement as it pertains to the performing (dance, puppetry, physical theatre) and non-performing (film, visual arts, music, intermedia) arts.

]]> Sun, 22 Feb 2026 18:24:53 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/0.1_Institute Dance Dance education and research Dance producers Theatre Theatre & Dance Theatre groups Theatre producers https://www.culture.si/en/Povod_Institute Povod Institute, Institute for culture and development of international relations in culture, established 2010 is based in Ptuj.

]]> Fri, 20 Feb 2026 17:21:01 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Povod_Institute EU Culture funding recipient EU funding of Slovene organisations (Culture and MEDIA Programmes) https://www.culture.si/en/CoFestival Based on the principles of cooperation and participation, CoFestival is an international festival of contemporary dance held annually since 2012.

]]> Fri, 20 Feb 2026 11:10:27 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/CoFestival Dance Dance festivals Festivals Theatre & Dance https://www.culture.si/en/Ulay_Foundation_Project_Space Founded in Ljubljana in 2019, the Ulay Foundation Project Space is dedicated to preserving and extending the legacy of Frank Uwe Laysiepen (1943–2020), known professionally as Ulay.

]]> Thu, 19 Feb 2026 16:32:51 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Ulay_Foundation_Project_Space Galleries Venues Visual arts Visual arts galleries https://www.culture.si/en/Muzej_Lah Muzej Lah is a new private museum of contemporary art, scheduled to open in 2027 in the town of Bled close to the Bled Castle.

]]> Thu, 19 Feb 2026 16:27:18 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Muzej_Lah Museums Private museum collections Visual arts Visual arts museums Visual arts private collections https://www.culture.si/en/MENT_Ljubljana Established in 2015, MENT Ljubljana is an international music showcase festival taking place at various Ljubljana venues in February.

]]> Mon, 16 Feb 2026 12:22:57 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/MENT_Ljubljana Festivals Festivals in February Funding, professional and support services Music Music festivals Showcase Support services https://www.culture.si/en/Noordung_Cosmokinetic_Cabinet Dragan Živadinov launched the project Noordung Cosmokinetic Cabinet in 1991.

]]> Sun, 15 Feb 2026 12:18:51 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Noordung_Cosmokinetic_Cabinet New media art Theatre groups Theatre producers https://www.culture.si/en/RUTA_festival The RUTA regional theatre festival, founded in 2019, connects six theatres from six countries of former Yugoslavia: Slovenia, Montenegro, Serbia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, North Macedonia, and Croatia.

]]> Sat, 14 Feb 2026 14:23:18 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/RUTA_festival Theatre Theatre festivals https://www.culture.si/en/Moving_Balkans_Contemporary_Dance_Platform Moving Balkans Contemporary Dance Platform, established in 2024, is a collaborative platform of dance professionals from across the Balkans.

]]> Sat, 14 Feb 2026 13:37:51 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Moving_Balkans_Contemporary_Dance_Platform Contemporary dance Dance Dance producers Producers https://www.culture.si/en/Mountain_Film_Festival Dedicated to exploring and presenting various facets of mountain culture, the Mountain Film Festival was established in 2007.

]]> Thu, 12 Feb 2026 16:28:38 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Mountain_Film_Festival Festivals Festivals in February Film Film festivals Sport https://www.culture.si/en/Greening_Practices_in_Culture:_Artist-in-Residence_(AiR)_Programmes_in_Slovenia Many artists and organisations from the cultural and creative sectors (CCS) have been reflecting on urgent environmental challenges with a particular sensitivity, confronting them in their artworks and activities or integrating greening practices into their day-to-day operations.

]]> Wed, 11 Feb 2026 16:49:01 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Greening_Practices_in_Culture:_Artist-in-Residence_(AiR)_Programmes_in_Slovenia Opinion pieces Residencies https://www.culture.si/en/Green_Pathways_to_Slovenia The cultural and creative sectors (CCS) are, in many ways, already ahead of other sectors when it comes to green or sustainable practices – not just because CCS budgets are scant or limited but also because of the general sensitivity to social challenges and ethical considerations among CCS professionals.

]]> Wed, 11 Feb 2026 16:47:54 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Green_Pathways_to_Slovenia Opinion pieces Residencies https://www.culture.si/en/The_Elusive_Spaces_of_Arts_Residencies The brief historical overview discussed in the first article of the AiR series suggests that international artist-in-residence (AiR) programmes are by no means a homogeneous field.

]]> Wed, 11 Feb 2026 16:46:58 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/The_Elusive_Spaces_of_Arts_Residencies Opinion pieces Residencies https://www.culture.si/en/Across_Borders_and_Time:_International_Arts_Residencies Artist-in-residence (AiR) programmes are organised temporal and/or spatial opportunities that allow artists and creators from the cultural and creative sectors to focus on the research or production process.

]]> Wed, 11 Feb 2026 16:42:33 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Across_Borders_and_Time:_International_Arts_Residencies Opinion pieces Residencies https://www.culture.si/en/Centre_for_Slovene_as_a_Second_and_Foreign_Language The Centre for Slovene as a Second and Foreign Language came into existence in 1965 and nowadays operates in the framework of the Department of Slovenian Studies at the University of Ljubljana.

]]> Wed, 11 Feb 2026 03:07:15 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Centre_for_Slovene_as_a_Second_and_Foreign_Language Education and research Funding, professional and support services Literature Literature education Literature education and research Literature funding, professional and support services Slovenian language Support services Ukraine https://www.culture.si/en/A_Short_Overview_of_Slovene_Literature_from_Romanticism_to_Modernism Tue, 10 Feb 2026 20:37:37 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/A_Short_Overview_of_Slovene_Literature_from_Romanticism_to_Modernism Literature Literature overview Overviews https://www.culture.si/en/Teatro_matita Teatro matita was established in 2002 by musician and puppeteer Matija Solce after he completed his studies at Bruno Leone's traditional Italian hand puppet school in Naples.

]]> Tue, 10 Feb 2026 18:40:07 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Teatro_matita Producers Puppetry Theatre Theatre & Dance Theatre festival and event organisers Theatre festival organisers Theatre groups Theatre producers https://www.culture.si/en/Maska_Institute Known for integrating innovative and socially engaged approaches to contemporary art practice since 1993, Maska Institute engages in contemporary art production, publishing, education, research, and activism.

]]> Tue, 10 Feb 2026 18:22:22 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Maska_Institute Courses and workshops Dance Dance education and research Dance producers Dance publishers Education and research EU Creative Europe, Culture funding recipient EU Culture funding recipient EU funding of Slovene organisations (Culture and MEDIA Programmes) Exhibition organisers Literature publishers Maribor, European Capital of Culture 2012 Producers Publishers Theatre Theatre courses and workshops Theatre & Dance Theatre education and research Theatre producers Theatre publishers https://www.culture.si/en/Contemporary_Slovene_theatre Theatre is an art form that has been shaping Slovenia's image abroad, with several successful guest appearances and individual artists gaining international acclaim.

]]> Tue, 10 Feb 2026 18:09:59 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Contemporary_Slovene_theatre Overviews Theatre Theatre overview https://www.culture.si/en/Experimental_Theatre_in_the_1950s_and_1960s Primož Jesenko provides a brief sketch of the developments of experimental theatre in Slovenia of the 1950s and 1960s.

]]> Tue, 10 Feb 2026 18:05:39 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Experimental_Theatre_in_the_1950s_and_1960s Overviews Theatre Theatre overview https://www.culture.si/en/Hugo_Wolf's_Jubilee_Year_2020 Hugo Wolf (1860–1903), an eminent composer of Romantic German Lieder, was born in Slovenj Gradec, a part of Lower Styria in 1860.

]]> Mon, 09 Feb 2026 15:40:38 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Hugo_Wolf's_Jubilee_Year_2020 Music Slovenian-Austrian Year of Neighbourhood Dialogue 2019–2020 https://www.culture.si/en/Choreographers_Directory_Slovenia Launched by Emanat Institute in 2015, Choreographers Directory Slovenia is an independent online resource that catalogues Slovenian choreographers as well as their choreographic practices and methods.

]]> Mon, 09 Feb 2026 15:22:33 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Choreographers_Directory_Slovenia Dance Dance Web Resources Web Resources https://www.culture.si/en/Paving_the_Way_for_Green_Animation_and_a_Co-Development_Mechanism Mon, 09 Feb 2026 13:12:39 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Paving_the_Way_for_Green_Animation_and_a_Co-Development_Mechanism Animation EU Creative Europe, MEDIA funding recipient EU funding of Slovene organisations (Culture and MEDIA Programmes) European Capital of Culture 2025 in Slovenia Film Opinion pieces https://www.culture.si/en/Creative_Europe_2024:_Slovenia%E2%80%99s_Imprint_on_the_European_Cultural_Space Mon, 09 Feb 2026 13:09:32 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Creative_Europe_2024:_Slovenia%E2%80%99s_Imprint_on_the_European_Cultural_Space Opinion pieces https://www.culture.si/en/Bologna_Children's_Book_Fair_2025 Every year, for four exciting days, Bologna becomes the world capital for book publishing, illustration, animation, multimedia and licensing.

]]> Mon, 09 Feb 2026 12:57:37 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Bologna_Children's_Book_Fair_2025 Illustration Literature Opinion pieces https://www.culture.si/en/The_First_Decade_of_the_EU_Creative_Europe_Programme How successful have Slovenian organisations been in the 10 years of the Creative Europe programme?

]]> Mon, 09 Feb 2026 12:54:31 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/The_First_Decade_of_the_EU_Creative_Europe_Programme Culture.si infographics Opinion pieces https://www.culture.si/en/Motovila_Institute Motovila, Centre for the Promotion of Cooperation in the Cultural and Creative Sectors, established in 2013 as a non-governmental and non-profit institute based in Ljubljana, focuses on encouraging international collaboration in the cultural and creative sectors as well as in related and complementary sectors.

]]> Mon, 09 Feb 2026 12:51:21 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Motovila_Institute Cultural management Funding, professional and support services Information offices Showcase Support services Ukraine https://www.culture.si/en/Beyond_the_Sale_of_Book_Rights In June 2025, the International Publishers’ Meeting (Encontro Internacional de Editores) took place in Lisbon, gathering thirteen publishing sector experts from Armenia, Czechia, Denmark, France, Ireland, Poland, Romania, Serbia, Slovenia and Spain.

]]> Mon, 09 Feb 2026 12:32:15 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Beyond_the_Sale_of_Book_Rights Opinion pieces https://www.culture.si/en/Slovene_Music_Days Established in 1985, the Slovene Music Days programme combines an international musicological symposium and concerts of contemporary Slovene music.

]]> Sun, 08 Feb 2026 23:40:41 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Slovene_Music_Days Festivals Festivals in March Music Music festivals https://www.culture.si/en/Lent_Festival Each June, the medieval Lent district along the Drava River, the historic squares, picturesque streets of the Old Town, and Maribor's majestic city park emerge as festival venues bursting with art, culture and creativity.

]]> Sun, 08 Feb 2026 23:36:23 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Lent_Festival Festivals Festivals in July Festivals in June Maribor, European Capital of Culture 2012 Multidisciplinary festivals Music https://www.culture.si/en/Slovenian_Advertising_Festival_(SOF) The Slovenian Advertising Festival (SOF) is the central annual event of the advertising industry in Slovenia, organised by the Slovenian Advertising Chamber since the beginning of the 90s.

]]> Sun, 08 Feb 2026 23:05:42 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Slovenian_Advertising_Festival_(SOF) Architecture & Design Design Design festivals Festivals Festivals in May https://www.culture.si/en/International_Youth_Choir_Festival Established in 1946, the biennial International Youth Choir Festival in Celje is the oldest festival in Slovenia.

]]> Sun, 08 Feb 2026 23:02:39 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/International_Youth_Choir_Festival Awards and competitions Festivals Music Music awards and competitions Music festivals https://www.culture.si/en/Snowdrops_and_Primroses_Festival The Snowdrops and Primroses Festival, taking place annually in Cankarjev dom's intimate venue Club CD, is dedicated to Slovenian jazz creativity and reflects the ongoing evolution of composition, methodology and performance of new music, both locally and internationally, regardless of the location of the leading protagonists' established domicile.

]]> Sun, 08 Feb 2026 22:56:59 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Snowdrops_and_Primroses_Festival Festivals Festivals in February Music festivals https://www.culture.si/en/Speculum_Artium_Festival Established in 2008, the Speculum Artium Festival is an annual venture into the field of new media arts and contemporary techno-culture that takes place in the industrial town of Trbovlje.

]]> Sun, 08 Feb 2026 22:53:04 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Speculum_Artium_Festival Festivals Festivals in September New media art New media art festivals https://www.culture.si/en/%C5%A0kofja_Loka_Passion_Play The original text of the Škofja Loka Passion Play by Friar Romuald (preserved at the Capuchin Monastery Archives and Library, Škofja Loka) dates from 1721, making it the oldest Slovene dramatic text in existence.

]]> Sun, 08 Feb 2026 22:43:08 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/%C5%A0kofja_Loka_Passion_Play Festivals Intangible heritage Theatre Theatre & Dance Theatre festivals UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Slovenia https://www.culture.si/en/Translation_Pranger_Festival The first edition of the Translation Pranger Festival, the festival of world literature translations and humanities took place in Maribor in 2019.

]]> Sun, 08 Feb 2026 22:38:32 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Translation_Pranger_Festival Festivals Festivals in May Literature festivals https://www.culture.si/en/Ukrep_-_Festival_of_Dance_Perspectives Launched in 2008 by Dance Theatre Ljubljana, the biennial Ukrep - Festival of Dance Perspectives primarily aims to be a platform for emerging young performers in the field of contemporary dance and to address the various creative or systemic challenges and opportunities facing the development of the contemporary dance scene in Slovenia.

]]> Sun, 08 Feb 2026 22:19:26 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Ukrep_-_Festival_of_Dance_Perspectives Contemporary dance Dance Dance festivals Festivals Festivals in September Theatre & Dance https://www.culture.si/en/Videofestival_Natures The Videofestival Natures has been organised by Bežigrajska galerija since 2002.

]]> Sun, 08 Feb 2026 22:18:26 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Videofestival_Natures Festivals Festivals in January Video Visual arts Visual arts festivals https://www.culture.si/en/Young_Rhymes Young Rhymes (Mlade rime) is a monthly series of poetry readings that have been happening at the Menza pri koritu since 2005.

]]> Sun, 08 Feb 2026 22:12:54 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Young_Rhymes Festivals Festivals in February Literature Literature festivals https://www.culture.si/en/ZIZ_Festival The ZIZ Collective has founded the ZIZ Festival in 2019.

]]> Sun, 08 Feb 2026 22:09:57 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/ZIZ_Festival Festivals Festivals in October Multidisciplinary festivals https://www.culture.si/en/Nomad_Dance_Academy_Slovenia Founded in 2010, the Nomad Dance Academy Slovenia is one of the several local outgrowths of the international project Nomad Dance Academy, initiated in 2006 as a wide-ranging platform for collaborations in the field of contemporary dance in the Balkan region.

]]> Sun, 08 Feb 2026 08:06:45 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Nomad_Dance_Academy_Slovenia Contemporary dance Dance education and research Dance festival and event organisers Dance funding, professional and support services Education and research EU Creative Europe, Culture funding recipient EU funding of Slovene organisations (Culture and MEDIA Programmes) Event organisers Festival organisers Funding, professional and support services Professional associations Support services https://www.culture.si/en/Noctiferia Noctiferia is a premier death/industrial metal band in Slovenia.

]]> Sun, 08 Feb 2026 08:03:07 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Noctiferia Music Music groups, ensembles and orchestras Rock https://www.culture.si/en/National_Museum_of_Contemporary_History_Library The National Museum of Contemporary History Library was founded in 1944 as part of the Scientific Institute of the Executive Committee of National Liberation Front (IOOF).

]]> Sun, 08 Feb 2026 07:55:33 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/National_Museum_of_Contemporary_History_Library Archives & Libraries Cultural heritage education and research Libraries Museums World War II https://www.culture.si/en/National_Gallery_of_Slovenia_Library A primary task of the library of the National Gallery of Slovenia is to collect publications and photo materials on art heritage related to the Slovene ethnic territory and the Central European cultural area, covering the areas of art history, museology, conservation and restoration, and museum education.

]]> Sun, 08 Feb 2026 07:54:31 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/National_Gallery_of_Slovenia_Library Archives & Libraries Cultural heritage education and research Libraries Visual arts https://www.culture.si/en/National_Gallery_of_Slovenia The National Gallery of Slovenia (Narodna galerija) is the main art museum in Slovenia that holds the country's largest fine art collection from the late medieval period up to the early twentieth century.

]]> Sun, 08 Feb 2026 07:52:37 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/National_Gallery_of_Slovenia Architecture exhibition venues Education and Research EU Creative Europe, Culture funding recipient EU funding of Slovene organisations (Culture and MEDIA Programmes) Galleries Museums National cultural institutions National museums Slovene Impressionists and their Time Venues Visual arts Visual arts galleries Visual arts museums https://www.culture.si/en/National_Design_Awards Since 2003, the National Design Awards are presented annually at the festival Month of Design for significant contributions to Slovene design.

]]> Sun, 08 Feb 2026 07:50:40 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/National_Design_Awards Architecture & Design Awards and competitions Design Design awards and competitions https://www.culture.si/en/National_Council_for_Library_Services The National Council for Library Services (NCLS) was constituted in October 2002 by the Government of the Republic of Slovenia.

]]> Sun, 08 Feb 2026 07:48:42 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/National_Council_for_Library_Services Funding, professional and support services Library funding, professional and support services Library support services Support services https://www.culture.si/en/National_Council_for_Culture The National Council for Culture of the Republic of Slovenia founded in 1996 is an independent body that outlines the national cultural strategy.

]]> Sun, 08 Feb 2026 07:47:12 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/National_Council_for_Culture Cultural policy Funding, professional and support services Support services https://www.culture.si/en/Oxford_Centre_Bookshop Located near the Ljubljana Market, the Mladinska knjiga's Oxford Centre Bookshop specialises in foreign-language textbooks.

]]> Sun, 08 Feb 2026 07:32:31 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Oxford_Centre_Bookshop Bookshops https://www.culture.si/en/Outsider Published since May 2015, Outsider is an internationally-minded quarterly magazine, primarily focused on spatial culture.

]]> Sun, 08 Feb 2026 07:31:12 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Outsider Architecture media Media Periodicals https://www.culture.si/en/Oton_%C5%BDupan%C4%8Di%C4%8D_Library The Oton Župančič Library was established in 1981 with the amalgamation of three libraries: the City Library (established in 1911 as St Jacob Library by the Industry Society of St Jacob district), the Workers Library (established in 1926 by the Workers Chamber) and the Pionirska (Youth) Library (established in 1948).

]]> Sun, 08 Feb 2026 07:27:53 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Oton_%C5%BDupan%C4%8Di%C4%8D_Library Archives & Libraries Libraries https://www.culture.si/en/Otok_Cultural_Institute Otok Cultural Institute (otok meaning island in Slovenian) is a non-profit cultural organisation for the development of film culture that operates in Ljubljana and Izola.

]]> Sun, 08 Feb 2026 07:26:18 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Otok_Cultural_Institute EU Creative Europe, Cross-sectoral funding recipient EU Creative Europe, MEDIA funding recipient EU funding of Slovene organisations (Culture and MEDIA Programmes) EU MEDIA funding recipient Festival organisers Film Film distributors Film education and research Film festival and event organisers Film festival organisers https://www.culture.si/en/One_Music_Society Established in 2005, the core of the One Music Society is formed by a collective of people with a very multifaceted and original approach to musical culture.

]]> Sun, 08 Feb 2026 06:25:37 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/One_Music_Society Music Music course and workshop organisers Music festival and event organisers Music funding, professional and support services https://www.culture.si/en/OLoOP_Design The oloOP design team works and researches in the field of product design, space design, urban installation, concept design and social actions.

]]> Sun, 08 Feb 2026 06:23:36 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/OLoOP_Design Architecture & Design Design Design studios Fashion design Industrial design Maribor, European Capital of Culture 2012 https://www.culture.si/en/OHO_Group_Award The OHO Group Award is given annually to an individual Slovene artists or a group of Slovene artists up to 35 years of age, for works of art in the field of painting, photography, video, new media and performance.

]]> Sun, 08 Feb 2026 06:19:49 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/OHO_Group_Award Awards and competitions New media art New media awards and competitions Visual arts Visual arts awards and competitions https://www.culture.si/en/Ofis_Arhitekti Ofis Arhitekti is a Ljubljana based yet internationally acclaimed architectural office.

]]> Sun, 08 Feb 2026 06:17:52 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Ofis_Arhitekti Architecture Architecture & Design Architecture studios Studios https://www.culture.si/en/Office_of_the_Republic_of_Slovenia_for_Youth,_Ministry_of_Education,_Science_and_Sport The Office of the Republic of Slovenia for Youth is responsible for: planning, organisation and implementation of measures in the area of the youth policy; activities in the area of social policy for children and young people, education and informal education, leisure activities, culture, public information and international co-operation; the monitoring of the implementation of the regulations and other acts relating to young people, warning of non-effective realisation of regulations and proposing measures for more effective realisation; the formulation and supervision of the implementation of the priority youth programmes; the monitoring of the role and position of young people in society; improving the conditions for organised youth activities and youth organisations; stimulating the mobility of young people; finding better ways of supplying young people with information and advice; support for international exchanges and the subsidising of trips for children and young people; encouraging various interest activities of young people; and the creation of conditions for the inclusion of young people in social processes.

]]> Sun, 08 Feb 2026 06:15:26 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Office_of_the_Republic_of_Slovenia_for_Youth,_Ministry_of_Education,_Science_and_Sport Funding Funding, professional and support services National funding Sport https://www.culture.si/en/Obrat_Association Established in 2006 in Ljubljana, the Obrat Association is a non-profit organisation of four artists (Polonca Lovšin, Tomaž Tomažin, Stefan Doepner, Apolonija Šušteršič) and curator and critic Urška Jurman that addresses diverse issues of contemporary art and society.

]]> Sun, 08 Feb 2026 03:56:13 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Obrat_Association Event organisers Exhibition organisers New media art New media art festival and event organisers New media art producers Producers Visual arts Visual arts producers https://www.culture.si/en/Puppetry_Artists_Institution_of_Slovenia The Puppetry Artists Institution of Slovenia was established in 2001 by a group of puppetry organisations (Ljubljana Puppet Theatre, Jože Pengov Puppet Theatre and the Association of Puppeteers).

]]> Sun, 08 Feb 2026 03:54:08 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Puppetry_Artists_Institution_of_Slovenia Event organisers Festival organisers Funding, professional and support services Professional associations Puppetry Puppetry event organisers Puppetry festival and event organisers Puppetry festival organisers Support services Theatre Theatre & Dance Theatre education and research Theatre festival and event organisers Theatre festival organisers Theatre funding, professional and support services https://www.culture.si/en/Prul%C4%8Dek Opened in 2012, Prulček, with its ambitious programme and concept, is a very unique venue for Ljubljana.

]]> Sun, 08 Feb 2026 03:49:18 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Prul%C4%8Dek Clubs Jazz Music Music venues Venues https://www.culture.si/en/ProstoRo%C5%BE The mission of ProstoRož cultural association is to improve public urban space.

]]> Sun, 08 Feb 2026 03:47:20 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/ProstoRo%C5%BE Architecture Architecture & Design Architecture studios Design Design exhibition and event organisers EU Creative Europe, Culture funding recipient EU Culture funding recipient EU funding of Slovene organisations (Culture and MEDIA Programmes) Studios https://www.culture.si/en/Projekt_Atol_Institute Projekt Atol is a non-profit cultural institution founded in 1992 by Slovene conceptual and new media artist Marko Peljhan and officially registered in 1994.

]]> Sun, 08 Feb 2026 03:44:36 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Projekt_Atol_Institute EU Creative Europe, Culture funding recipient EU Culture funding recipient EU funding of Slovene organisations (Culture and MEDIA Programmes) Exhibition organisers KONS Platform Music Music festival and event organisers Music publishers New media art New media art course and workshop organisers New media art festival and event organisers New media art producers Producers Šiška Cultural Quarter Theatre Theatre & Dance Theatre producers Visual arts Visual arts producers https://www.culture.si/en/Production_Studio The Production Studio was founded as Štaderzen Production in 2003 by Dražen Štader, born in Banja Luka, Bosnia and Herzegovina, who graduated from the Faculty of Economics, University of Ljubljana and later also in film directing from the Academy of Theatre, Radio, Film and Television (AGRFT) in Ljubljana.

]]> Sun, 08 Feb 2026 03:40:57 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Production_Studio Film Film producers Producers https://www.culture.si/en/Problemi_Journal The journal Problemi (Problems), a periodical for psychoanalytic theory and philosophy aimed at demanding readers, was launched in 1962 by the Society for Theoretical Psychoanalysis, Ljubljana.

]]> Sun, 08 Feb 2026 03:38:49 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Problemi_Journal Journals Media Periodicals https://www.culture.si/en/Primerjalna_knji%C5%BEevnost_(Comparative_Literature) Primerjalna književnost (Comparative Literature) journal was launched in 1978.

]]> Sun, 08 Feb 2026 03:35:10 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Primerjalna_knji%C5%BEevnost_(Comparative_Literature) Literature media Literature periodicals https://www.culture.si/en/Pre%C5%BEihov_Voranc_Library Named after the renowned Slovene author, Prežihov Voranc Library was established in 1956 to cover the south western part of the city of Ljubljana.

]]> Sun, 08 Feb 2026 03:33:14 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Pre%C5%BEihov_Voranc_Library Archives & Libraries Libraries https://www.culture.si/en/Pre%C5%A1eren_Foundation The Prešeren Foundation is governed by a Board representing of various artistic disciplines whose members are nominated by the government and elected in Parliament.

]]> Sun, 08 Feb 2026 03:31:10 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Pre%C5%A1eren_Foundation Awards and competitions https://www.culture.si/en/Pre%C5%A1eren_Award_and_Pre%C5%A1eren_Foundation_Awards Each year since 1947, on the 8 February national cultural holiday which commemorates the anniversary of the death of Slovene Romantic poet and liberal mind France Prešeren, the Prešeren Award (the so-called Grand Prešeren Award) is bestowed on one or two eminent Slovene artists.

]]> Sun, 08 Feb 2026 03:30:15 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Pre%C5%A1eren_Award_and_Pre%C5%A1eren_Foundation_Awards Architecture awards and competitions Awards and competitions Dance awards and competitions Design awards and competitions Film awards and competitions Literature awards and competitions Music awards and competitions New media awards and competitions Theatre awards and competitions Visual arts awards and competitions https://www.culture.si/en/Pre-School_Education_and_Grammar_School,_Ljubljana In addition to its general education programmes, the Pre-School Education and Grammar School, Ljubljana introduced in 1999 a four-year programme in contemporary dance (module B) as its Art Grammar School programme.

]]> Sun, 08 Feb 2026 03:28:42 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Pre-School_Education_and_Grammar_School,_Ljubljana Contemporary dance Dance Dance education and research Education and research Theatre & Dance https://www.culture.si/en/Police_Orchestra The Police Orchestra developed out of the Godba ljudske milice, established in 1948.

]]> Sun, 08 Feb 2026 03:19:37 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Police_Orchestra Music Music groups, ensembles and orchestras https://www.culture.si/en/Poetikon_Magazine Poetikon Magazine is the first Slovene literary magazine dedicated solely to poetry, poetry in translation, and reflections on poetry and poets, foreign and Slovene.

]]> Sun, 08 Feb 2026 03:18:34 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Poetikon_Magazine Literature Literature media Literature periodicals Magazines Periodicals https://www.culture.si/en/Pocket_Teater_Studio The Pocket Teater Studio is a small independent theatre venue opened in 2014.

]]> Sun, 08 Feb 2026 03:17:08 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Pocket_Teater_Studio https://www.culture.si/en/Plusminus30_Architects The studio Plusminus30 Architects, founded in 2007 by Barbara Debevec, Lara Melon, Bernard Podboj and Jure Melon, works with clients' wishes and budgets to create projects that draw on local surroundings and materials to form links between tradition and technology.

]]> Sun, 08 Feb 2026 03:15:25 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Plusminus30_Architects Architecture Architecture & Design Architecture studios Studios https://www.culture.si/en/Ple%C4%8Dnik_House Now a small yet highly intriguing museum, the Plečnik House is the former abode of Jože Plečnik (1872–1957), one of the most important and certainly the most well known Slovene architect.

]]> Sun, 08 Feb 2026 03:12:29 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Ple%C4%8Dnik_House Architecture Architecture & Design Architecture museums Monuments and sites Museums Plečnik heritage UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Slovenia https://www.culture.si/en/Ple%C4%8Dnik_Collection The collection is located at the Plečnik House in Trnovo, where Jože Plečnik lived from 1921 until his death in 1957.

]]> Sun, 08 Feb 2026 03:10:44 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Ple%C4%8Dnik_Collection Architecture Architecture & Design Architecture museums Museums Plečnik heritage UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Slovenia https://www.culture.si/en/Piranesi_Magazine Published since 1992 by the Piranesi Foundation, Piranesi is one of the oldest architectural magazines in central Europe.

]]> Sun, 08 Feb 2026 03:08:43 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Piranesi_Magazine Architecture Architecture & Design Architecture media Media Periodicals https://www.culture.si/en/Piranesi_Foundation Named after Giovanni Battista Piranesi (1720-1778), an eminent Italian graphic artist and architect, the Piranesi Foundation funds various activities in the fields of graphic art and architecture in an attempt to raise the quality of Slovenian architecture and spacial planning and thus affect positive change of the environment itself.

]]> Sun, 08 Feb 2026 03:08:15 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Piranesi_Foundation Architecture festival and event organisers Architecture funding, professional and support services Architecture publishers Funding, professional and support services Publishers Support services https://www.culture.si/en/Petra_Pan_Film_Production Petra Pan Film Production (PPFP) was founded in 2003 and is run by the Slovene director, screenwriter and producer Petra Seliškar and the Cuban-Macedonian co-producer and director of photography Brand Ferro.

]]> Sun, 08 Feb 2026 03:02:09 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Petra_Pan_Film_Production EU Creative Europe, MEDIA funding recipient EU funding of Slovene organisations (Culture and MEDIA Programmes) EU MEDIA funding recipient Film Film producers https://www.culture.si/en/Perpetuum_Jazzile The vocal group Perpetuum Jazzile is comprised of both female and male singers, who perform songs without any instrumental accompaniment and therefore use various techniques, including vocal percussion, to cover all the elements in the music.

]]> Sun, 08 Feb 2026 02:59:25 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Perpetuum_Jazzile Choral music Maribor, European Capital of Culture 2012 Music Music groups, ensembles and orchestras https://www.culture.si/en/Perfo_Production As a company, Perfo Production was formally established in 2005.

]]> Sat, 07 Feb 2026 02:08:10 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Perfo_Production EU Creative Europe, MEDIA funding recipient EU funding of Slovene organisations (Culture and MEDIA Programmes) Film Film producers https://www.culture.si/en/Pekinpah_Association Simultaneously being an organisational vehicle for dancers, designers, architects and musicians, the Pekinpah Association is a rather curious production house.

]]> Sat, 07 Feb 2026 02:05:02 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Pekinpah_Association Architecture & Design Contemporary dance Dance Dance producers Design Design education and research Design exhibition and event organisers Design exhibition organisers Design publishers Education and Research EU Culture funding recipient EU funding of Slovene organisations (Culture and MEDIA Programmes) Event organisers Exhibition organisers Music Music publishers Producers Publishers Theatre & Dance https://www.culture.si/en/Peace_Institute_Library The publicly accessible library of the Peace Institute - Institute for Contemporary Social and Political Studies offers over 2,000 basic works relating to the fields of sociological and political theory, conflict resolution, non-violent communication, security, women's studies, and cultural policy, as well as some important international scientific periodicals from said fields.

]]> Sat, 07 Feb 2026 02:03:14 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Peace_Institute_Library Archives & Libraries Libraries Specialised libraries https://www.culture.si/en/Peace_Institute_-_Institute_for_Contemporary_Social_and_Political_Studies The Peace Institute was founded in 1991 by a group of independent intellectuals, with an initial focus on peace studies and issues of violence, war, and security.

]]> Sat, 07 Feb 2026 02:02:45 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Peace_Institute_-_Institute_for_Contemporary_Social_and_Political_Studies Copyright Courses and workshops Cultural policy Education and research Education and Research Media education and research Publishers https://www.culture.si/en/Pazi!Park_Association Established in 2014 by a group of landscape architects who work as researchers or urban planners engaged in designing an open space.

]]> Sat, 07 Feb 2026 02:01:52 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Pazi!Park_Association Architecture Architecture & Design Architecture studios EU Creative Europe, Culture funding recipient EU funding of Slovene organisations (Culture and MEDIA Programmes) Producers https://www.culture.si/en/P.A.R.A.S.I.T.E._Institute The P.A.R.A.S.I.T.E. Institute is an umbrella organisation for the activities of the internationally-renowned Slovenian artist Tadej Pogačar.

]]> Sat, 07 Feb 2026 02:00:29 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/P.A.R.A.S.I.T.E._Institute Awards and competitions Event organisers Exhibition organisers Music Music festival and event organisers Producers Publishers Šiška Cultural Quarter Visual arts Visual arts producers https://www.culture.si/en/PAKT_Media PAKT Media is a film, TV and commercial production company specialized in servicing high-end productions in the Alpe-Adria region.

]]> Sat, 07 Feb 2026 01:57:07 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/PAKT_Media Film Film producers Film studios https://www.culture.si/en/Rx:tx rx:tx was founded in 2002 as an audio/video editing and authoring, music and visual media production and distribution and art and technology research unit.

]]> Sat, 07 Feb 2026 01:51:59 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Rx:tx Event organisers Music Music festival and event organisers Music publishers Publishers https://www.culture.si/en/RTV_Slovenia_Symphony_Orchestra The RTV Slovenia Symphony Orchestra is a professional symphonic orchestra.

]]> Sat, 07 Feb 2026 01:49:05 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/RTV_Slovenia_Symphony_Orchestra EU Creative Europe, Culture funding recipient EU Culture funding recipient EU funding of Slovene organisations (Culture and MEDIA Programmes) Music Music groups, ensembles and orchestras Orchestral and chamber music https://www.culture.si/en/Ro%C5%BEanc_Award The Rožanc Award is an award given each year since 1993 for the best collection of essays written in Slovenian.

]]> Sat, 07 Feb 2026 01:46:52 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Ro%C5%BEanc_Award Awards and competitions Literature Literature awards and competitions https://www.culture.si/en/Ropot_Group Originally established as a cultural society (KD Ropot) in 2013 before becoming a limited company in 2019, the Ropot Group is a team of young design creatives led by Tina Semolič and Rok Avsec.

]]> Sat, 07 Feb 2026 01:40:00 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Ropot_Group Architecture & Design Design Design studios https://www.culture.si/en/Roman_Emona Emona (Latin: Colonia Iulia Aemona) was a Roman civil town, built on the site of an old indigenous settlement on the territory of the present Ljubljana around 14 AD.

]]> Sat, 07 Feb 2026 01:32:50 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Roman_Emona Monuments and sites Roman archaeological findings https://www.culture.si/en/Rokus_Klett_Publishing_House Rokus Publishing House was founded in 1991 and is the largest publisher of textbooks and learning materials in Slovenia.

]]> Sat, 07 Feb 2026 01:28:49 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Rokus_Klett_Publishing_House Literature publishers Publishers https://www.culture.si/en/Magazine_AR_Architecture,_Research Published since 2000 by the Institute for Architecture and Space at the Faculty of Architecture of the University of Ljubljana, AR Architecture, Research magazine is a twice-yearly publication containing scientific papers, reviews of scientific research activities taking place at the Faculty of Architecture in Ljubljana, and news about academic staff participation in professional and scientific conferences.

]]> Fri, 06 Feb 2026 17:33:28 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Magazine_AR_Architecture,_Research Architecture Architecture & Design Architecture media Magazines Periodicals https://www.culture.si/en/Open_House_Slovenia_Festival Every year, the largest architecture festival in Slovenia, Open House Slovenia Festival, allows architecture enthusiasts and members of the public to visit architectural projects across the country free of charge.

]]> Fri, 06 Feb 2026 17:23:20 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Open_House_Slovenia_Festival Architecture Architecture & Design Architecture education and research Architecture festivals Architecture web resources Education and research Festivals Festivals in April https://www.culture.si/en/%C5%A0kratelj_Homestead The Škratelj Homestead is an ethnological monument that represents not only architectural and regional cultural heritage but is also is the birthplace of the first Slovene film star Ida Kravanja with a stage name Ita Rina (1907–1979) who in the late 1920s starred in the film Erotikon (1929) by Czech director Gustav Machaty, which enjoyed major box-office success both in Europe and in the USA.

]]> Fri, 06 Feb 2026 16:29:07 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/%C5%A0kratelj_Homestead Monuments and sites Vernacular architecture https://www.culture.si/en/Embassy_of_the_Republic_of_Slovenia_in_Prague The Embassy of the Republic of Slovenia in Prague is the official representative body of the Slovene Government in the Czech Republic.

]]> Fri, 06 Feb 2026 15:37:41 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Embassy_of_the_Republic_of_Slovenia_in_Prague Plečnik heritage Prague Quadrennial of Performance Design and Space (PQ) Slovene embassies Slovene embassies and consulates https://www.culture.si/en/Secondary_School_for_Design_and_Photography,_Ljubljana Established in 1947, the Secondary School for Design and Photography, Ljubljana runs three educational programmes: Design (graphic design, industrial design and fashion design), Photography, and the Art Grammar School (comprising a classic grammar school syllabus with additional visual arts subjects on architecture, art history, etc).

]]> Fri, 06 Feb 2026 15:36:42 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Secondary_School_for_Design_and_Photography,_Ljubljana Architecture & Design Design Design education and research Education and research Plečnik heritage Schools https://www.culture.si/en/Independent_Biennial The Independent Biennial, originally named as the Slovenian Independent Illustrators' Biennial, was established in 2007.

]]> Fri, 06 Feb 2026 15:14:23 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Independent_Biennial Design Design festivals Festivals Illustration Visual arts Visual arts festivals https://www.culture.si/en/3rdHand_Association Established in 2005, the 3rdHand Association (Društvo Tretaroka) is an organisation of quite a diverse and elusive character.

]]> Fri, 06 Feb 2026 15:13:51 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/3rdHand_Association Design course and workshop organisers Design education and research EU Creative Europe, Culture funding recipient EU funding of Slovene organisations (Culture and MEDIA Programmes) Event organisers Festival organisers Visual arts https://www.culture.si/en/Video_Art_in_Slovenia Fri, 06 Feb 2026 11:07:22 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/Video_Art_in_Slovenia Film overview Overviews Visual arts overview https://www.culture.si/en/A_short_Historical_Overview_of_Sculpture_in_Slovenia Thu, 05 Feb 2026 17:05:35 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/A_short_Historical_Overview_of_Sculpture_in_Slovenia Overviews Visual arts Visual arts overview https://www.culture.si/en/A_short_Historical_Overview_of_Painting_in_Slovenia Thu, 05 Feb 2026 16:39:29 +0000 https://www.culture.si/en/A_short_Historical_Overview_of_Painting_in_Slovenia Overviews Visual arts Visual arts overview