MENT Ljubljana
Every year in early February, MENT Ljubljana, a winter club event of summer festival atmosphere, international character and local nature, hosts more than 50 musical performers from across Europe and beyond at various venues across Ljubljana. More about the festival: www.ment.si. (more…)
Peter Kus: WOLFHEART, Slovene premiere
The puppet and music project Wolfheart tells a story about the life of a young wolf being separated from his own pack and forced to venture on his own path of life. Along the way he is facing challenges similar to the challenges of the youth in human cultures: He has to say goodbye to the safe haven of his family (pack), start a life counting on experience passed onto him, face the new environment which is foreign and sometimes hostile, overcome fear, be resourceful, gather the strength and courage and start a new life in his own pack. (more…)
Tomaž Grom: SOUL, NOISE, VALVE AND WIRE
Grom’s project »once again attaches questions to social aspects – music becomes some sort of a bridge between cultures and subjective differences, a social tissue that makes us all live similar pleasures and hardships. (more…)
In the frame of KUL Abonma we present: Mare Bulc + performers: ALL TOGETHER NOW!
A theatre-dance project with the exclusive cast of musicians only. It portrays a country as a band, its inhabitants as musicians, and migration from one country to another as the transition that musicians make from one band to another.
” … an ideal cast in every respect: in sincere socially critical engagement, music invention and performing skills”. (Blaž Lukan, Delo, 18. 4. 2013) (more…)
Mare Bulc + performers: ALL TOGETHER NOW!
The music-theatre project is »theatricalizing« the musical to dissect the migration and the impossibility of migration, the leaving and staying, the reasons why to persist and why to leave. (more…)
Jelena Rusjan, Kristina Gorovska, Tina Perić + Neja Tomšič: ŠKRIP INC.
Photo: Urška Boljkovac
Škrip Inc. is a theatre-musical staging that calls into question the consumerist society and manipulation of the masses by the market in a unique manner, »it is some sort of a brainwash that doesn’t leave any time to the audience to think about what it is watching. (more…)
Concert: KOMBINAT
The female choir Kombinat sings the songs of resistance from all over the world. Instead of invoking nostalgia, the choir sings these songs in belief that resistance is one of the basic human rights and in faith that the world can become a better place with revival of values such as solidarity, social justice, comradeship and courage. (more…)
KUL ABONMA presents: JIMMY BARKA EXPERIENCE
DJ night / concert
Jimmy Barka Experience is a project devised by three veterans of the Slovenian music scene, who made an attempt to surpass the standard DJ/musician combo. Their mission statement was to make the thing sound as a band, a trio and not as “musician playing along a dj set”. The result is a collage of all sorts of stuff, from funk, breaks, afro, to balksploitation and rock. (more…)
Mare Bulc: ALL TOGETHER NOW!
The music-theatre project is »theatricalizing« the musical to dissect the migration and the impossibility of migration, the leaving and staying, the reasons why to persist and why to leave. The choice of the performing team consisting of musicians and not actors established the circumstances for a non-every-day creative process and faced the director with a unique challenge as far as how to theatricalize the de-theatricalized musical situation. (more…)
Mare Bulc + performers: ALL TOGETHER NOW!
The music-theatre project is »theatricalizing« the musical to dissect the migration and the impossibility of migration, the leaving and staying, the reasons why to persist and why to leave. The choice of the performing team consisting of musicians and not actors established the circumstances for a non-every-day creative process and faced the director with a unique challenge as far as how to theatricalize the de-theatricalized musical situation. (more…)