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Veleposlaništvo Republike Slovenije London
17 Dartmouth Street, London SW1H 9BL
Phone44 20 7222 5700
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  • 25 Nov 2024

    United Kingdom London ActOne Cinema


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    A concert by Terrafolk, the Slovenian band that won the 2003 BBC World Music Audience Award, joined by the talented violinist Una Palliser and the rising star flautist An Černej. Promoted by the Embassy of the Republic of Slovenia in London.




  • 25 Nov 2024

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    1 Dec 2024

    United Kingdom London The Department Store Brixton


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    To Fly, a solo exhibition by acclaimed communication designer Radovan Jenko defying conventions and celebrating imperfection. Organised by GAO Architects. Supported by the Embassy of the Republic of Slovenia in London.




  • 21 Nov 2024

    United Kingdom London Conway Hall


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    A live performance by Vlado Kreslin, one of the best known Slovenian musicians and songwriters, playing his own unique mix of Blues and folk music. Organised by IStros Books and Kreslin Publishing and supported by Embassy of the Republic of Slovenia in London.




  • 12 Nov 2024

    United Kingdom London UCL School of Slavonic and East European Studies (Masaryk Room)


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    Historian Rok Stergar gives a talk on food supply and political legitimacy of the Yugoslavia: "I am a communist, f*uck King Peter and that snotty (Crown Prince) Aleksander". The event is organised by UCL School of Slavonic and East European Studies and co-organised by the SSEES Study of Central Europe Seminar Series and the Centre for Slovene as a Second and Foreign Language at the Faculty of Arts of University of Ljubljana, and supported by Embassy of the Republic of Slovenia in London.




  • 22 Oct 2024

    United Kingdom London October Gallery


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    Slovenian Choir in London will be performing for the first time. The evening's repertoire promises a mix of Slovenian folk and pop songs. Supported by [fGovernment Office for Slovenians Abroad]] and promoted by Embassy of the Republic of Slovenia in London.




  • 17 Oct 2024

    United Kingdom London Barbican Library


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    "Music, words and the poetry of Gregor Strniša" - the launch of the poetry collection SPACE by Slovenian poet Gregor Strniša. Translator of Strniša's poetry Nada Grošelj will be presenting his poetry collection alongside poet and singer-songwriter Matej Krajnc, who created an album of selected Strniša’s poems with music. Organised by Slovene Writers’ Association and Barbican & Community Libraries and promoted by Embassy of the Republic of Slovenia in London.




  • 26 Jul 2024

    United Kingdom London Boston Manor Park


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    A live performance by the DJ Brina Knauss.

    at the Junction 2



  • 6 Jul 2024

    United Kingdom London Maida Vale


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    A fourth event in the Embassy of the Republic of Slovenia in London's series of concerts "Musical Bridge Between Slovenia and the UK" will be featuring a young award-winning Slovenian string quartet Opifex will join the internationally acclaimed flutist Lana Kuščer alongside her accomplished pianist partner Diego Caetano. The evening's repertoire will be featuring Mozart, Schumann, Penderecki, and the dynamic composition of rising Slovenian talent, Anže Rozman. Co-founded by the Cultural Fund run jointly by the Slovenian Ministry of Culture and the Ministry of Foreign and European Affairs. The concerts' series is organised by Slovenian violinist Lana Trotovšek.




  • 20 Jun 2024

    United Kingdom London Europe House


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    "BORDERS: External and Internal" is a discussion marking the book launches in English by accomplished authors, Macedonian-Slovenian Lidija Dimkovska and Turkish-Dutch Çiler Ilhan.

    The participation of Lidija Dimkovska is supported by the Cultural Fund run jointly by the Ministry of Culture and the Ministry of Foreign and European Affairs Co-organised by Embassy of the Republic of Slovenia in London with the European Parliament Liaison Office in the UK and Istros Books.




  • 23 May 2024

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    26 May 2024

    United Kingdom Bradford, Ipswich, London, Newport Nightrain, The Dev - Camden, The Music Room, The Patriot Home of Rock


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    Four live performances of Slovenia's first all-female metal band Hellcats.




  • 22 May 2024

    United Kingdom Edinburgh Bannerman's Bar


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    A live performance by Slovenia's first all-female metal band Hellcats.




  • 19 May 2024

    United Kingdom London Pigot Theatre British Library, Pigott Theatre Knowledge Centre


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    Slovenian author Sebastijan Pregelj will be participating in the festival as part of the "Breaking Boundaries" panel.

    Participation of Slovenia at the festival is supported by the Cultural Fund run jointly by the Ministry of Culture and the Ministry of Foreign and European Affairs. In partnership with Slovenian Book Agency and Goga Publishing House.

    at the European Writers' Festival



  • 9 May 2024

    United Kingdom London St John's Smith Square


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    A concert by Slovenian Choir in London, led by Kaja Pečnik, on the occasion of Europe Day Festival. Organised by the European parliament Liaison Office in the UK and promoted by Embassy of the Republic of Slovenia in London.

    at the Europe Day Festival



  • 20 Apr 2024

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    28 Apr 2024

    United Kingdom Glasgow, London Ciné Lumière, Glasgow Film Theatre


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    "That's How the Summer Ended" by Matjaž Ivanišin will be screened at the festival on two locations. Participation of Slovenia at the festival is supported by the Cultural Fund run jointly by the Ministry of Culture and the Ministry of Foreign and European Affairs, and aimed at promoting Slovenian culture abroad. In partnership with Slovenian Film Centre.

    at the In Short, Europe



  • 19 Apr 2024

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    6 May 2024

    United Kingdom London Somerset House, Strand


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    The exhibition of Sony World Photography Awards, featuring work by Ana Skobe, who won the first prize in the architecture. Ana Skobe's participation at the event is supported by the Cultural Fund. The event is supported and co-organised by Embassy of the Republic of Slovenia in London.




  • 11 Apr 2024

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    14 Apr 2024

    United Kingdom Glasgow, London, Manchester 02 Shepherd's Bush Empire, Academy 2, St Lukes


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    Three live performances of internationally renowned band Joker Out.




  • 17 Mar 2024

    United Kingdom London Hackney, Two Palms


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    The debut album release event for 'Lithospheric Melodies' by Sons of Viljems, a London-based duo comprising Andrea Giommi (Guitar, Vocals) and Nejc Haberman (Bass, Synth). Promoted by Embassy of the Republic of Slovenia in London.




  • 28 Nov 2023

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    14 Apr 2024

    United Kingdom London University College London School of Slavonic and East European Studies (Masaryk Senior Common Room)


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    A discussion with writer, poet, screenwriter and musicologist Cvetka Bevc, moderated by SSEES Slovene lector Maja Rančigaj Beneš. Supported by Embassy of the Republic of Slovenia in London and co-organised by the SSEES Study of Central Europe seminar and the Centre for Slovene as a Second and Foreign Language at the University of Ljubljana.

    at the Bologna Children's Book Fair



  • 26 Oct 2023

    United Kingdom London Barbican Library


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    Writer and translator Erica Johnson Debeljak and Lukas Debeljak, poet and translator, will talk about the joint creative process of translating the book Machine, Do You Know Your Duty? by Slovenian author Esad Babačić. In discussion with Dr Karen Saego. Co-organised by the Slovene Writers’ Association and the Slovenian Book Agency. Supported by the Embassy of the Republic of Slovenia in London.


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  • 15 Sep 2023

    United Kingdom London ICA - Institute of Contemporary Arts


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    Aerowaves at 25, a film screening and Q&A with the panelists, also Enya Belak, the film director. Organised in collaboration with Aerowaves, and The Place, Dance Umbrella. Coorganised and supported by the Embassy of the Republic of Slovenia in London




  • 14 Jul 2023

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    10 Sep 2023

    United Kingdom London Watermans Art Centre


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    Co_Sonic 1884 km², an AI powered soundscape by Robertina Šebjanič, produced by Cukrarna Gallery, Promoted by the Embassy of the Republic of Slovenia in London


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  • 5 Jul 2023

    United Kingdom Cheltenham


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    A concert by July Jones

    at the 2000 Trees Festival



  • 2 Jul 2023

    United Kingdom Ledbury Burgage Hall


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    Lidija Dimkovska presenting poetry in the framework of the Literature Across Frontiers, supported by the Slovenian Book Agency. Promoted by the Embassy of the Republic of Slovenia in London

    at the Ledbury Poetry Festival 2023

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  • 7 Jun 2023

    United Kingdom London The Underworld Camden


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    A concert by July Jones




  • 23 May 2023

    United Kingdom Portsmouth The Wedgewood Rooms


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    A concert by freekind.




  • 21 May 2023

    United Kingdom London Knowledge Centre, The British Library Pigott Theatre


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    Ana Schnabl among writers presented at the European Writers Festival. Organized by the Embassy of the Republic of Slovenia in London and EUNIC London in partnership with the European Literature Network and the British Library.

    at the European Writers Festival

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  • 21 May 2023

    United Kingdom Tunbridge Wells Tunbridge Wells Forum




    A concert by freekind.




  • 20 May 2023

    United Kingdom Ramsgate Ramsgate Music Hall




    A concert by freekind.




  • 19 May 2023

    United Kingdom Isle of Wight Strings Bar & Venue




    A concert by freekind.




  • 17 May 2023

    United Kingdom London The Shacklewell Arms




    A concert by freekind.




  • 13 May 2023

    United Kingdom London Sofar Sounds




    A concert by freekind.




  • 12 May 2023

    United Kingdom London Ciné Lumière, Institut français du Royaume-Uni


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    Screening of Sisters directed by Katarina Bogdanović Kukla, organised by EUNIC London. Co-financed and supported by the Embassy of the Republic of Slovenia in London

    at the In Short, Europe Film Festival in London

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  • 11 May 2023

    United Kingdom London Barbican Centre, Cinema 2


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    The Gift by Jasmina Cibic, a screening and discussion with the author by Owen Hatherley and Lucy Reynolds. Supported by the Embassy of the Republic of Slovenia in London


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  • 11 May 2023

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    14 May 2023

    United Kingdom London Somerset House


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    Photography by Tanja Verlak, Borut Peterlin and Janez Korošin presented by the Photon Gallery. Related to the Embassy of the Republic of Slovenia in London

    at the Photo London

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  • 10 May 2023

    United Kingdom Norwich Voodoo Daddys




    A concert by freekind.




  • 9 May 2023

    United Kingdom Newcastle Bobiks




    A concert by freekind.




  • 7 May 2023

    United Kingdom Leeds Headrow House




    A concert by freekind.




  • 6 May 2023

    United Kingdom Scunthorpe Cafe INDIEpendent




    A concert by freekind.




  • 5 May 2023

    United Kingdom Sheffield Record Junkee




    A concert by freekind.




  • 3 May 2023

    United Kingdom Glasgow The Poetry Club




    A concert by July Jones




  • 29 Apr 2023

    United Kingdom London




    A concert by Eliaz




  • 28 Apr 2023

    United Kingdom Leeds




    A concert by Eliaz




  • 3 Apr 2023

    United Kingdom Cardiff The Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama


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    Monday evening concert by Bojan Cvetrežnik (violin), David Gordon (piano) with the guest Barja Drnovšek (violin) at the ESTA UK Summer School. Supported/Promoted by the Embassy of the Republic of Slovenia in London


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  • 2 Apr 2023

    United Kingdom Edinburgh Scottish Storytelling Centre


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    A symposium Uprooted Visions: How We Create symposium accompanying exhibition organised by Edinburgh Printmakers, in collaboration with the International Centre of Graphic Arts, Ljubljana. Supported by the Embassy of the Republic of Slovenia in London


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  • 2 Apr 2023

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    2 Jul 2023

    United Kingdom Edinburgh Edinburgh Printmakers Galleries


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    Uprooted Visions exhibition in the framework of the 2-year migrant artists residencies programme led by Edinburgh Printmakers, in collaboration with the International Centre of Graphic Arts, Ljubljana. Supported by the Embassy of the Republic of Slovenia in London


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  • 28 Mar 2023

    United Kingdom London Iklectik, Old Paradise Yard


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    Sonic exploration Cracks of Time' by Same Sky (electronics and ambisonic mix), Boštjan Gombač (neanderthal flute and various wind and percussion instruments) and Amousement (visuals). Supported by the Embassy of the Republic of Slovenia in London


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  • 14 Mar 2023

    United Kingdom London School of Slavonic and East European Studies at the University College London


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    A Slovene Solution? Dr Anton Korošec and the Kingdom of Serbs, Croats & Slovenes 1918 – 1928, part of the SSEES Study of Central Europe seminar with Emma Hatto. Promoted by the Embassy of the Republic of Slovenia in London


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  • 12 Mar 2023

    United Kingdom London Off The Cuff


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    Concert by MRFY & GLUE MEN. Co-funded by Embassy of the Republic of Slovenia in London


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  • 10 Mar 2023

    United Kingdom London Cafe OTO


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  • The Embassy of the Republic of Slovenia in London is the official representative body of the Slovene Government in the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland. It was opened in 1992. The Embassy promotes close bilateral political, economic and cultural relations between Slovenia and the UK, offers consular assistance to Slovenian citizens in the UK and provides information on Slovenia to the citizens of the UK.


    Cultural cooperation

    The Agreement between the Government of the Republic of Slovenia and the Government of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland on Co-operation in the Fields of Education, Culture and Science was signed in 1994.

    In 2008 the apartment in London was set up as a part of Arts & Culture Residencies Programme for Slovene artists, writers, translators, curators, critics or producers who are selected via an annual open call of the Ministry of Culture. The Slovene Arts & Culture Residency, London is managed by the Embassy of the Republic of Slovenia in London.

    The Embassy of the Republic of Slovenia in London participates in organisation of a range of cultural events.

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