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Slovenian Philharmonic Hall Becomes A National Cultural Monument

The building that is the home of the Slovenian Philharmonic Orchestra has been declared a cultural monument of national significance following a vote on the matter in an auxiliary session of government.

Submitted by Slovenia on 16 December, 2008 - 13:36
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Slovenia’s Most Well-known DJ Celebrates 15 Years on the Scene

Slovenia’s most celebrated DJ Umek celebrated 15 years of artistry with a two-day event November 7 and 8 in the brand new Ljubljana club InBox. Throughout his career, DJ Umek has released a total of 460 tracks (of these, 73 are remixes while 267 are compilation releases) and has travelled more than a million kilometres, making roughly 850 appearances.

Submitted by Slovenia on 27 November, 2008 - 11:23
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Laibachkunstderfuge - Laibach and Bach at Slovenian Philharmonic Hall

A very special event took place October 27 in Slovenian Philharmonic Hall: iconic band Laibach unveiled their latest project Laibachkunstderfuge to local audiences. Laibachkunstderfuge is an audio-visual arrangement of Johann Sebastien Bach’s Art of Fugue (known originally in German as Die Kunst der Fuge).

Submitted by Slovenia on 27 November, 2008 - 11:20
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Edward Clug & Milko Lazar team surprises again - "Four Reasons" Premieres in Portugal

On Wednesday, October 22, the Companhia Nacional de Bailado gives the first performance of a ballet entitled Four Reasons.

On Wednesday, October 22, the Companhia Nacional de Bailado (the national ballet company of Portugal) gives the first performance of a ballet entitled Four Reasons.

Submitted by Slovenia on 27 November, 2008 - 11:12
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Consortium Musicum Choir Celebrates 40 Years

On Monday, October 13, the Consortium Musicum choir and orchestra, led by conductor Mirko Cuderman and joined by vocal soloists, performed Antonín Dvo?ák’s monumental Stabat Mater at Slovenian Philharmonic Hall in Ljubljana.
Submitted by Slovenia on 20 November, 2008 - 16:27
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Slowind Festival 2008

This year’s Slowind Festival, the celebrated wind quintet’s 10th annual festival, takes place between October 8 and December 15 in Marjan Kozina Hall of Slovenian Philharmonic Hall in Ljubljana.
Submitted by Slovenia on 20 November, 2008 - 16:14
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Annual SIGIC General Committee Meeting

For the Slovenian Music Information Centre, a new president and administrative board are elected.

Submitted by Slovenia on 20 November, 2008 - 16:03
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15 Years of the Autonomous Cultural Zone Metelkova mesto

No one would have probably thought in September 1993, when a handful of activists from various civil-society movements moved into an abandoned Yugoslavian Army complex on Metelkova street in Ljubljana, that the ‘Metelkova Mesto Autonomous Cultural Zone’ would develop into one of the largest venues for and producers of diverse public events in Slovenia (followed only by the national

Submitted by Slovenia on 21 October, 2008 - 12:53
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