Tango Festival
Ljubljana
15 Apr - 18 Apr, 2010

World class tango dancers descend on Ljubljana for this annual celebration of the exciting dance, known colloquially as the tango criollo. Watch as notable dancers from around the world showcase their skills and delight the throngs of annual visitors.

Druga Godba
Ljubljana
May 2010

The ‘Different Music’ festival is a wonderful opportunity to hear and experience lesser known and non-mainstream musicians from around the world. Bands from Nigeria, India, and the United States converge on the Cankarjev Dom Cultural and Congress Center to play an eclectic mix of musical styles.

Jazz Festival Ljubljana
Ljubljana
1 Jun - 31 Jul, 2010

Jazz is celebrated in Slovenia at the Cankarjev Dom Cultural and Congress Center as one of the great musical styles of the world. Therefore, this event features fantastic performances by world famous jazz musicians as well as hosts magnificent photography displays and animated street performances.

Lent Festival
Maribor
25 Jun - 10 Jul, 2010

This event includes various venues of the performing arts, such as music, comedy, dance and theater, along the beautiful Drava River. There’s also a special section dedicated to children that includes a fabulous puppet show and assorted workshops.

Kamfest
Mali Grad Hill, Kamnik
Aug 2010

This festival is set within the ruins of an ancient castle atop Mali Grad Hill and hosts around 25 cultural events, including everything from classical music, to rock and roll, to children’s performances. Other artistic exhibitions pepper the city center as well, while delicious local specialties are available in the surrounding areas.

Cow Ball
Bohinj
Sep 2010

The annual Cow Ball is one of Bohinj’s longest- running events and celebrates the return of cattle to the valley with an animated cow parade, complete with dairy maids. A number of stalls are set up for the festival, featuring various items, such as wicker work, wooden products, and herdsmen’s homemade cheese. Also enjoy the festive activities of folk music and dancing, sling shooting, horse-shoe casting and log sawing.

Celebration of the New Year in Trebnje
Trebnje
31 Dec 2010

Come celebrate the New Year in Trebnje Park with local revelers, great food, cold drinks, and spirited music!