Round Table on the Establishment of the Tabor Cultural Quarter

The wider neighbourhood Tabor in Ljubljana has immense cultural and artistic potential. We are speaking of the area between Miklošičeva and Njegoševa Street on one hand and Masarykova Street and the Ljubljanica River on the other. On the round table we were discussing possible ways of cooperating, with the goal of establishing the Tabor cultural quarter. This cooperation will be based on the exchange of information, the coordination of events, mutual promotional activities, a mutual volunteer base, shared technical equipment and much more. (more…)

COOKING WORKSHOPS

At different cooking workshops Primož Dolničar, Gorazd Potočnik and Iztok Krajnc with the participation of the retirees from the Daily Activities Centre prepared special treats for all the neighbours and festival guests. They were spinning their spoons at the Slovene Ethnographic Museum platform preparing marinated spring vegetables, herbal salt spreads, polenta with chicory, delicious herb pancakes … (more…)

STREET MARKET

The Street Market opened a door into a different exchange system, making us understand all the things we own and can share with others on the basis of immediate exchange with no money involved. With the Street Market we proved that the impersonal and alienated economic relations between people can be replaced – with service providers gaining a face and a name. This kind of exchange also welcomes those without any money whatsoever, since a service is returned with a counter service. (more…)

FF 600′ – The 5th short film festival

This festival presents works of promising young artists to the public and also to professional moviemakers. The programme consists of six categories: cartoons, video-clips, one-minute films, experimental films, short feature movies and documentaries. The jury of three professional filmmakers will award the best work from each category.

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EXODOS- An international festival of contemporary performing arts

With their core theme, a different art, Exodos returns to the beginning: it questions the current situation in the arts; the position of artists in society; the development of different art systems and how they correspond with the challenges of the present and the future; and the understanding and positioning of artistic projects with border languages, multi and interdisciplinary concepts, contents and structures.
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MOVING CAKE Slovene Dance Festival

The first Moving Cake was made in 2003. Slovene dance producers make it every two years with the same recipe, but always with fresh ingredients and present it to international selectors and audiences. The Moving Cake Festival is a condensed presentation of the best of Slovene dance productions in the last two years. This time, the selectors of the 4th Slovene biannual dance festival, Amelia Kraigher, Barbara Novakovič and Samme Raeymaekers chose 12 performances for the competition and 8 performances for the accompanying programme. In Stara mestna elektrarna– Elektro Ljubljana, we will see the following performances:

19.2.2009 at 6.00 pm: Mateja Bučar: BROTHERS KARAMAZOV – volume two MADE IN CHINA
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Festival EXODOS

The characteristics of this year’s festival are the variety of expressions, genres, directions, artists andvisitors, all united under the motto More Heart. With this motto, the organizers and participants of the festival wish to call for a greater sense of tolerance towards equality, diversity, speed, slowness, agility and rigidity of … body, spirit and mind. (more…)

Andreja Rauch: MELODIES OF BEGINNINGS

Melodies of Beginnings is a project, initiated and led by Andreja Rauch. (more…)

Bara Kolenc: STUDIO (City of Women)

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A. Visky, Gabor Tompa: LONG FRIDAY (EX PONTO FESTIVAL)

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