IN THE SPOTLIGHT

• Duran Duran

  
  Ljubljana » Culture & Events » Music

  When we read that Duran Duran had made a triumphant comeback and would be performing in Ljubljana this summer in support of a new album that we had never heard of, our first instinct was to make fun of them and anyone who would pay €65 for a ticket. Read on
  

• Orinco: The rainforest indians of Venezuela

  
  Ljubljana » Culture & Events » Exhibitions

  This extensive exhibition of over 800 artefacts shows the ever more endangered way of life of the Hiwi, Hoti, Panare and other Indian peoples who have lived in the rainforest of the Orinoco River region of southern Venezuela for thousands of years. Read on
  

• Glenn Murcutt: Architecture for Place

  
  Ljubljana » Culture & Events » Exhibitions

  Glenn Murcutt is Australia’s most internationally recognised architect. In 1992 he was awarded the Gold Medal of the Australian Read on
  

• Bodies Revealed

  
  Ljubljana » Culture & Events » Exhibitions

  The study of human anatomy has always operated on a basic principle: to see is to know. This same principle led Egyptian, Greek, Roman and Islamic cultures to a progressively more scientific understanding of the human form. Read on
  

• Rambo Amadeus

  
  Ljubljana » Culture & Events » Music

  A cult musical figure in the former Yugoslav states for years, the self-proclaimed World Mega Tsar was most recently in the news Read on
  

• Photonic Moments: Photography Month 2012

  
  Ljubljana » Culture & Events » Special Events

  Fans of photography had better clear their schedules during the month of June this year, as the 4th instalment of Slovenia's biennial dedicated to the photographic arts will see almost two dozen exhibition openings and related lectures during the month - meaning that their will be something new to see nearly every day. Read on
  

• Gala Hala

  
  Ljubljana » Culture & Events » Concert Halls

  As the main concert venue in Metelkova - Ljubljana's regionally renowned independent cultural centre - Gala Hala hosts an eclectic range of performances several times per week, including many well-known acts, while functioning as a club on other nights. Read on
  

• The Cult

  
  Ljubljana » Culture & Events » Music

  The nearly three decade old British rock outfit is probably still best known to mainstream audiences for their 1985 track 'She sells sanctuary', which was produced in the midst of the band's 'If Jim Morrison hadn't died this is (sadly) what the Doors would have sounded like in the mid-1980s' phase. Read on
  

• Overflight: 6th Ljubljana Theatre Festival

  
  Ljubljana » Culture & Events » Festivals

  The Mladinsko Theatre organised the first Overflight Festival in 2007. It was conceived as an overview of the performances of the theatre's repertoire, which for more than half a century has been – in substance, ideas and aesthetics – opening, widening and questioning the conventional margins of theatrical arts. Read on