IN THE SPOTLIGHT

• Overflight: 7th Ljubljana Theatre Festival

  
  Culture & Events » Festivals

  The Overflight festival celebrates the creativity of Ljubljana's Mladinsko Theatre, the best known experimental theatre in Slovenia, and features productions staged in cooperation with a number of other theatre companies. Read on
  

• Brooklyn

  
  Nightlife » Bars

  Channeling the hip vibes of the countless bars, clubs and hangouts that have sprouted up in the New York borough of Brooklyn in the past decade, this multi-purpose space in the heart of the city centre does an exemplary job of bringing some new coolness to Ljubljana. Read on
  

• Kurt Vile

  
  Culture & Events » Music

  Hailing from Philadelphia, the thirtysomething rocker Kurt Vile first made a name for himself on the indie scene in the US as a member of the duo The War on Drugs a decade ago, before launching his solo career in 2008. Read on
  

• Odprta Kuhna

  
  Culture & Events » Special Events

  In what will hopefully become an annual tradition, every Friday from May to October this year Pogačarjev Trg in Ljubljana's Read on
  

• Slovenska Kinoteka

  
  Culture & Events » Cinemas

  The place for non-Hollywood, art house and European films. They also play a key role in hosting most of Ljubljana's film festivals. Read on
  

• Španski Borci

  
  Culture & Events » Cultural Centres

  Španski Borci, or 'Spanish Fighters' is a welcome addition to the already flourishing cultural and artistic scene in Ljubljana. Read on
  

• Gala Hala

  
  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
  

• Aksioma Project Space

  
  Culture & Events » Galleries

  Operated by the Aksioma Institute for Contemporary Arts - a non-profit cultural institution based in Ljubljana Read on
  

• Kino Šiška

  
  Culture & Events » Cultural Centres

  After nearly a year of renovation, one the city's most iconic cinemas reopened its doors in 2009 as an urban cultural centre featuring several state-of-the-art preformance halls and exhibition spaces. Read on