When it comes to events in Slovenia, Ljubljana offers a diverse selection, from world-class opera, ballet and classical music performances to cutting edge underground concerts and exhibitions, and everything in between. Find cultural institutions and concert halls listed under Culture, exhibitions under Museums & Galleries, and everything else that may not have a steady home but be all the more exciting in the event listings below.
Here's our top picks of what's on in March:
ROCK / POP / JAZZ CONCERTS / CLUB / PARTY
9 March - Robbie Williams Tribute Band at Orto Bar
9 March - Symphonika on the Rock at Cankarjev dom
15 March - Depeche Mode Tribute Band at Orto Bar
23 March - Big Foot Mama at Cvetličarna
23 March - Queen Tribute Band at Orto Bar
MUSIC / OPERA / BALLET/ THEATRE / DANCE / FILM
2 + 3 February - The Elixir of Love at SNG Opera and Ballet
15 - 24 February - Maria De Buenos Aires at SNG Opera and Ballet
29 February - Madame Butterfly at SNG Opera and Ballet
MUSIC / OPERA / BALLET/ THEATRE / DANCE / FILM
2,4,7 March - Madame Butterfly at SNG Opera and Ballet
10 March - Music is Coming at Cankarjev dom
25 March - Mamma Mia! At Cankarjev dom
EXHIBITIONS
From 28 February - Maria Lassnig: Drawings and paintings at Cankarjev dom
Until 10 March - Matic Pandel:Plastic Sun at Cankarjev dom
Until 21 April - Banksy in Ljubljana at Čopova Street
Until 11 March - Patrik Dvorščak: I have never dreamed of eating hungry at Cankarjev dom
Until 2 June - Happiness and joy in the photos of Marjan Ciglič at Ljubljana Castle
Until 18 August - Maria Lassnig: Drawings and paintings at Cankarjev dom
Man and Time (New permanent exhibition) at Slovene Ethnographic Museum
CHILDREN’S EVENTS
9 + 10 March - Fairytales Night at the Castle at Ljubljana Castle
13 March - Friderik and Žiga X. Gombač Puppet Storytelling at Ljubljana Castle
26 March - Beaver Festival at Ljubljana Castle
30 March - Storytelling and Easter Egg Hunt at Ljubljana Castle
MISC
Until 12 March - LUV FEST at various locations
23 March - Painted Eggs Workshop at Ljubljana Castle
Check The Slovenia Events HERE to see what's on further afield.
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