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Held each summer in a picturesque Alpine town, the Bled Festival first took of in 1996. +
Bled Festival Hall in the Gorenjska Region is located in the park next to Bled Lake. +
The Blind Date Convention, Festival of the Artist’s Book is the main Slovenian event dedicated to the medium of the artist's book as well as to artistic periodicals, zines and editions. +
Blitz Film and Video Distribution is one of many commercial film and video distribution companies working in Slovenia. +
Bližjiknjigi.si is a central information portal for all things concerning Slovenian literature. +
The Bloke Skier Museum opened in 2014 with a permanent exhibition, situated in the hall of the municipal building. +
The Blue Bird Award, has been bestowed biennially by Mladinska knjiga Group since 2012 for the best unpublished literary work. +
Bluesland Festival, Slovenia International Blues Festival is launched in June 2019, taking place in the courtyard of Ljubljana Castle. +
The BOFF Bovec Outdoor Film Festival has been going on since 2008. +
In 1511 the Lords of Wagen began building Bogenšperk Castle as a replacement for their fortress at nearby Lichtenberg, which had become uninhabitable following an earthquake. +
London-based Slovene fashion jewellery designer Lara Bohinc made her début at the London Fashion Week in 1997 when she founded her Lara Bohinc 107 studio; today she works under the title Bohinc Studio. +
The Bohinj Summer Music Festival was launched in 1996 and has since been more or less faithfully held in the architecturally and acoustically stunning St Martin's Church in the village of Srednja vas. +
Displayed on the ground floor of the Lek company's business and information centre, the collection comprises a permanent display of pharmaceutical and medical accessories, dating from Roman antiquity to the present day, including surgical instruments and accessories from two-fully furnished pharmacies dating from the 16th to 19th centuries. +
Was Mladinska knjiga Publishing House's banner for the book Sužnji zaslona (Slaves of the Screen) at the Slovene Book Fair in November 2019 an omen of what readers and the publishing industry would become in 2020? +
The first issue of Borec ("Warrior") appeared in 1949 after being founded by the Union of Associations of World War II veterans, antifascist fighters and members of the National Liberation Struggle (NLS) of Slovenia in December 1948. +
Borghesia (Italian for bourgeoisie) is a legendary industrial and EBM (electronic body music) band, formed in Ljubljana in 1982. +
The Borštnik Ring Award and Borštnik Awards are bestowed at the central festival of Slovene theatre, the Maribor Theatre Festival. +
Comprising one man, a digital library of recorded instruments, and an array of sound processing software, the Borut Kržišnik Symphonic Orchestra is a rather unorthodox orchestra and is the product of the artistic vision of Borut Kržišnik, a composer, music producer, guitarist, and mastering and music programmer. +
As the name implies, Bossa de Novo – founded in 2005 – moves within the legacy of Brazilian musical expression, the bossa nova. +
Botegin Centre, the MKSMC Botegin, Youth, Cultural, Social, Multimedia and Intergenerational Centre Botegin, is a social place, located in the old city centre of Koper. +
Founded in 1974, the Božidar Jakac Art Museum is located in the building of the former Cistercian monastery near Kostanjevica by the Krka River, one of Slovenia's finest medieval monuments, which is situated in the picturesque landscape of south-eastern Slovenia. +
Held in the hilly, wine-growing region in the southwest of Slovenia, Brda Contemporary Music Festival is a small yet diverse and ambitious festival for all kinds of arts, but with a special focus on improvised music practices. +
Constructed in the 16th century on the site of an earlier manor house, Brdo Castle is a Renaissance-style fortified palace with two corner towers and living quarters that overlook a rectangular courtyard. +
Breka Fest was launched in 2008 in the village of Srednja Bistrica as the only festival of its kind in Prekmurje, the northeast region of Slovenia. +
The Brewery Museum was founded in 1986 by the Union Brewery. +
Located on the left bank of the Sava River, Brežice Castle is an excellent example of fortified Renaissance castle architecture on a plain. +
Established in 1946 Brežice Library is a public library that engages in educational, entertainment, cultural and information activities for people in the Municipality of Brežice. +
Established in 1997, the public institution Brežice Youth Centre (Mladinski center Brežice or MC Brežice) presents a regular programme of educational and cultural activities for the the younger and also general population. +
Nanoplotter uses a plotter, an obsolete printing machine from the 1980s, adapted to an uncommon operation. +
Since 1992 the office of the British Council Slovenia has been engaging widely in one form or another in the Slovene educational, social, and cultural scene through its cooperation with governmental and non-governmental institutions, ministries, and independent programmers. +
The Broadcasting Council of the Republic of Slovenia (Svet za radiodifuzijo-SRDF) is an independent expert body responsible for broadcasting regulation. +
Broken Lock is an underground stoner rock band originally formed in 1995 in Črnomelj. +
The Brumen Award is presented by the Brumen Foundation at the Brumen Biennial of Slovenian Design. +
The first Brumen Biennial of Slovenian Design was organised by the Brumen Foundation in November 2003 at the National Gallery of Slovenia in Ljubljana. +
The Brumen Foundation is an independent, non-profit institution, organised to improve the quality of visual design in Slovenia and promote it internationally. +
BRUTO landscape architecture studio was founded by Matej Kučina in 2004 and prides itself on a holistic, multidisciplinary approach emphasising the role of space in site-specific designs that achieve both visual appeal and everyday functionality. +
Buča Bookselling and Publishing was launched in 1998 by Samo Vadnov who started to sell books in 1976 and quickly realised the need of publishers for book marketing facilitated by book lovers with experience and enthusiasm. +
Established in 2007 by the graduates of the Moscow Circus Academy Ravil Sultanov and Natalija Sultanova, the Bufeto Institute for Development of Circus and Performance Arts is the only professional institute in the area of the art of clown in Slovenia. +
Established in 2006 by Dušan Kastelic, Bugbrain Studio is an independent multimedia and animation studio based in Zagorje. +
Bukla (from the colloquial Slovenian term for "a book") is a "magazine on good books and multimedia" published by UMco since 2005. +
The Baroque Bukovje Manor House is one of the most important monuments of the historicistic castle architecture in Slovenia, dating back to the beginning of the 18th Century. +
Established in 2007, the BUMfest International Percussion Festival stands as the sole Slovenian percussion music festival. +
Primož Bezjak, Branko Jordan, and Katarina Stegnar from collective Beton Ltd. in their performance Grosse Erwartungen. +
BSC Kranj was established as a limited liability company with the task of a regional support institution for the entrepreneurial and economic development of the Gorenjska region. +
Founded in 2019, Butik is an electronic music festival located in Tolmin at one of the most picturesque festival sites in Europe. +
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Cadlag is a noise/drone project conceived by members of PureH, Extreme Smoke 57, Dodecahedragraph and Earslaughter. +
Camerata Labacensis is a chamber orchestra founded in 1980, which consists primarily of soloists from the RTV Slovenia Symphony Orchestra. +
Since 1996 the Cankarjada Festival has been taking place in Vrhnika every September. +
Established in 1947, Cankarjeva založba is one of the largest publishing houses in Slovenia, publishing around sixty titles a year. +
Cankarjev dom, Cultural and Congress Centre with a monument to Ivan Cankar (by Slavko Tihec) on the main platform, 2013. +
The Film Programme is an important part of life at Cankarjev dom (CD), if perhaps a less prominent one than music and the performing arts in terms of day-to-day programming. +
During its 30 years of existence the Cankarjev dom, Cultural and Congress Centre has become an important presenter of visual art in Slovenia. +
As part of its Music Programme, Cankarjev dom (CD) presents a wide range of events, from opera and classical to jazz, roots and contemporary music. +
Although the 303-square-metre Small Gallery of the Cankarjev dom, Cultural and Congress Centre is located in one of the centre's side corridors, the gallery presents an important space of reference for photographic artists. +
Since it opened fully in 1982, Cankarjev dom (CD) has presented a world-class Theatre and Dance Programme, providing a stage for contemporary theatre and dance from around the world, as well as Slovenian production of international standing. +
Founded in 1958, Cankar's Library Vrhnika is a regional library and an information centre. +
Since its establishment in 1978, Cantemus Kamnik Mixed Choir works as one of the most successful choirs in Slovenia. +
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Čao Portorož came together in 2009 as a four-piece. +
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The Capuchin Monastery Archives and Library, Škofja Loka, dating from the beginning of the 18th century, preserve a precious collection of rare books, manuscripts, and registry data. +
The Capuchin Monastery Library, Krško is one of the few old libraries that has remained in situ until today. +
Carinarnica (in English, "Customs House") is a cultural centre, established in 2016 in Nova Gorica, a city on the western border of Slovenia. +
The award-winning mixed chamber choir Carinthia Cantat was established in 1996 by its conductor Tone Gašper in Slovenj Gradec. +
Koroška Regional Museum opened a permanent exhibition on the Carinthian Plebiscite on the first floor of the priest’s house in Libeliče in 1997, on the 75th anniversary of the incorporation of Libeliče into the then Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes. +
Best known for being a highly innovative and widely acclaimed "vocal theatre" ensemble, Carmina Slovenica also stands for a production house that deals with festival and concert organisation, musical education and publishing, and other related projects. +
Carnaval are a four-piece band from the Zalog neighbourhood on the outskirts of Ljubljana. +
Carnica Institute for Culture and Tourism, established in 2010, is based in the town of Kranj, approximately 20 km northwest of Ljubljana. +
Casablanca Productions was formed by Igor Pediček and Boris Jurjaševič. +
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Časar Mill was built in 1930. +
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The website Gradovi.net provides an overview of Slovenia's castles, mansions, and palaces as well as monasteries and churches. +
Organised since 2003, the Castrumfoto International Workshop is an annual workshop for art photographers from Italy, Austria, and Slovenia organised by the Pilon Gallery from Ajdovščina under the leadership of Primož Brecelj. +
Founded in 1961, the Simon Robič Society for Cave Research opened Železna jama ('Iron Cave') to the public in 1963 and in the following years set up a permanent exhibition of caving objects in the Caver's Club. +
Awarded by the Central European Initiative (CEI), a platform for regional cooperation, and the Slovene Writers’ Association, the CEI Fellowship is aimed at fostering international cooperation and stimulating young authors from the 17 CEI member states. +
In the mid-18th century, when Lamberg Castle was erected by Count Leopold Karl Lamberg, the mansion stood in a Ljubljana suburb. +
Together with the Centre for Tourist Promotion and the Event Centre, the Celeia Celje Institute - Centre for Contemporary Arts forms part of a new municipal institution established in 2005. +
Situated in the centre of Ljubljana, Celica Hostel stands within the former military complex that was developed during the 1990s into the Metelkova mesto Autonomous Cultural Zone, an alternative culture territory with numerous clubs, studios, galleries and a very distinctive architecture. +
Celinka is a sort of a musical cooperative that functions as a platform for various artistic, commercial, and organisational endeavours by a diverse set of artists. +
Uršula Teržan established her own production house, Celinka, as an association of contemporary dance creators in 2000. +
Situated on a promontory two miles south east of the town, Celje Castle was built in the early 13th century by the Vovbržani family. +
Celje Central Library. +
Gimnazija Celje-Center - the so-called First Grammar School Celje - offers three educational programmes - a pre-school education programme, a general gimnazija programme and the Art Grammar School programme. +
Established in 1976 by one of the pioneers of Slovene dance theatre, the choreographer Damir Zlatar Frey, the Celje Dance Forum has since then run a quality dance education programme, especially intended for children and youth, as well as produced several acclaimed evening-length dance performances, which have been presented at home and abroad. +
Celje FOKUS Festival – a festival of authorial photography – was first held in 2015 and is currently one of the few or even the only one of its kind in Slovenia. +
Established in 1993, the Celje Gallery of Contemporary Art is situated on the outskirts of the old town centre and is part of the architectural complex of buildings that once formed the foothill castle of the Counts of Celje. +
As a public institution the Celje Museum of Recent History focuses on the cultural heritage of the town of Celje and the Lower Savinjska region from the beginning of the 20th century onward. +
Celje Music School is one of the best Slovene music schools and represents one of the central cultural and musically-educational foundations in the Municipality of Celje. +
Celje Regional Museum was founded in 1882 at the premises of the present-day Celje Music School, but already in the 1920s the city council discussed the option of moving the museum to the Old Counts' Mansion, a late Renaissance building. +
Celje Youth Centre is at once a venue and an organisation dealing with youth culture, education, information dissemination and sports. +
The Center for Architecture Slovenia, an Institute for the Development of Spatial Culture, founded in 2013 in Ljubljana, works in the field of architectural education and design, underlining the importance of the quality of the built space. +
The Center for Illustration is a physical and online space that supports Slovenian artists in the field of illustration. +
The north view of the Maribor synagogue originating from the end of the 13th century, remodelled several times. +
Created in January 2019, Centralala.si is a Slovenian e-journal for the intersections of improvised music. +
Located on one of the landmarks of Ljubljana's social life, Trubarjeva Street, Centralna postaja (meaning the Central Station, though not really being close to any train or bus station) is a wittily decorated mixture of a club, restaurant, bar and occasionally also exhibition venue. +
The Central Technological Library (CTK) is a higher education library of the University of Ljubljana. +
The Centre for Creativity or CzK (Center za kreativnost) was established in 2017 as an interdisciplinary platform to support Slovenia's cultural and creative sector (CCS). +
Part of the Peace Institute - Institute for Contemporary Social and Political Studies, the Centre for Cultural Policy Research focuses on the study of the roles, development trends, and material conditions of cultural institutions, as well as the effects of their operations (including the production, circulation, and consumption of cultural products). +
Founded in 2001 by 27 Slovene non-governmental organisations, CNVOS and under the initiative of the Government Office for European Affairs (GOEA), offers a variety of administrative and technical support services to NGOs, including conference and meeting rooms, technical equipment, event organisation and co-ordination between NGOs, central government and local authorities. +
Located in the picturesque medieval settlement of Štanjel, the Centre for Karst Architecture (CKA) is dedicated to the research and dissemination of knowledge on the unique spatial, architectural and cultural heritage of the Karst. +
Part of the Peace Institute - Institute for Contemporary Social and Political Studies, the Centre for Media Policy focuses on the strengthening of the media community in Slovenia, the inclusion of experts in the drafting of media legislation, and the setting-up of self-regulation and accountability systems within Slovene media. +
Founded in 2009, the organisational unit the Centre for Preventive Archaeology at the Institute for the Protection of Cultural Heritage of Slovenia, carries out preliminary archaeological research in the entire area of Slovenia and in the case of interventions related to building activities. +
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