An international summer chamber music event, the Tartini Festival is dedicated to the Piran-born composer Giuseppe Tartini. In addition to presenting Tartini’s music, the festival also features great international and Slovenian composers and works by contemporary artists who draw inspiration from Tartini’s art.

The house is the seat of the Italian community in Slovenia and is used as a venue for cultural projects, exhibitions and various arts workshops. Occupying the first floor, Tartini’s memorial room displays the artist’s personal belongings bequeathed to the Tartini family. Location: Piran

The group Teo Collori and Momento Cigano plays a mix of Romani and swing music. It is a project that weaves together new and fresh stories with nostalgia. The musicians offer authored music in a style that brings to life a time of salon music, cigars, Charleston and lacquer shoes.

Terranigma is the alias of DJ / producer Črt Trkman, also known as Freeverse, who has been active on the local scene for the past 10 years. Terranigma is a throwback to his youth and a nod to the influences, which set him on his musical path. This is manifested through intricately arranged jungle breaks floating somewhere between UK aesthetics and the classic electro sounds of the early noughties. He has released music on the compilation “Gibanica Vol. 2” and EP “Booster Pack”, out on Kamizdat.

Operating in conjunction with the Texas Sports Society, the Club presents multi-genre music concerts. Location: Šebrelje (Municipality of Cerkno)

The Association of Trade Unions of Slovenian Music Artists – ZSVGS has been established with the mission of enforcing the rights of all Slovenian music artists and raising Slovenian music artists’ awareness of the advantages of collective representation and enforcement of trade-union rights of individuals as provided by ZSVGS, as well as creating the conditions for an undisturbed development and activity of all music artists or music industry participants.

The Balkan Experience of Song and Ritual presents original arrangements of folk musical heritage of the geographical area between Slovenia and Turkey. By including improvisational and narrative elements, the musicians are lending folk music a dimension of directness and so rendering it even more accessible to the contemporary audience. They have been active in Ljubljana since 2018. They performed at numerous Slovenian and Austrian venues of various sizes including the first International Folklore Festival in Ljubljana.

Ljubljana-based five-piece heavy-metal music band The Canyon Observer was formed in 2011. Their music is a mixture of sludge metal, post-metal and noise spiced with elements of atmospheric black metal.

The Crossroads is a three-piece band from Ljubljana, creating indie rock music that takes the listener to a crossroads, where they confront the flow of their emotions.

The Department of Musicology is a unit of the Faculty of Arts of the University of Ljubljana. It offers undergraduate and postgraduate programmes and doctoral research in Musicology. The study programme wishes to give the future musicologist a broad insight into basic problems of musicology. The Department of musicology successfully runs several research projects and since 1965 publishes the main Slovenian scientific musicological journal Musicological Annual.