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+ | [[Loka in the Snow Festival]] (''Loka v snegu'') is a local festival that takes place at various locations in Škofja Loka in December. Initially a rather modest festival, it began in 2010 and has since grown into an annual event that lasts a whole month. It encompasses music, theater, urban sports, stand-up comedy, children's programs, film screenings, and more. | ||
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The festival venues are numerous, including the [[Sokolski dom Culture Centre, Škofja Loka|Sokolski dom Cultural Centre]], Pri Rdeči Ostrigi, a tent at the Štemarje parking lot, the outdoor areas of various local bars, several smaller squares, and the main square of the old town center (one of the best-preserved medieval squares in Slovenia). | The festival venues are numerous, including the [[Sokolski dom Culture Centre, Škofja Loka|Sokolski dom Cultural Centre]], Pri Rdeči Ostrigi, a tent at the Štemarje parking lot, the outdoor areas of various local bars, several smaller squares, and the main square of the old town center (one of the best-preserved medieval squares in Slovenia). | ||
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==Background== | ==Background== | ||
− | [[Loka in the Snow Festival|Loka v snegu]], conceived with the idea of revitalizing the city, was once just a series of music concerts in the city center. | + | [[Loka in the Snow Festival|Loka v snegu]], conceived with the idea of revitalizing the city, was once just a series of music concerts in the city center. From 2010 to 2016, the festival was known as ''Beli december'' (White December). The new name – ''Loka in the Snow'' – has been brought about, among other things, by the cooperation of numerous organizations that jointly prepare an interesting, varied, and diverse December programme. [[Loka in the Snow Festival|Loka v snegu]] is named after [[Ivan Grohar]]'s painting of the same name, painted from the balcony of Homan House. The festival encompasses everything we want during the holidays: the arrival of good men, great concerts, activities for children, shows for adults, and, last but not least, a fun New Year’s Eve celebration with music and locals. The festival is organized by the Municipality of Škofja Loka and coordinated by Zavod 973. |
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Additionally, the festival presents numerous theater and street theater performances, workshops, and other events aimed at actively engaging the local and regional population. | Additionally, the festival presents numerous theater and street theater performances, workshops, and other events aimed at actively engaging the local and regional population. | ||
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+ | {{Image|Workshops in Sokolski dom Škofja Loka 28. 12. 2023 Anja Strojan.jpg}} | ||
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+ | {{Image|Diskoloka in snow 29. 12. 2022 Denys Shadro.jpg}} | ||
==See also== | ==See also== |
Latest revision as of 09:50, 15 April 2024
Background
Loka v snegu, conceived with the idea of revitalizing the city, was once just a series of music concerts in the city center. From 2010 to 2016, the festival was known as Beli december (White December). The new name – Loka in the Snow – has been brought about, among other things, by the cooperation of numerous organizations that jointly prepare an interesting, varied, and diverse December programme. Loka v snegu is named after Ivan Grohar's painting of the same name, painted from the balcony of Homan House. The festival encompasses everything we want during the holidays: the arrival of good men, great concerts, activities for children, shows for adults, and, last but not least, a fun New Year’s Eve celebration with music and locals. The festival is organized by the Municipality of Škofja Loka and coordinated by Zavod 973.
Programme
Loka v snegu program has featured bands such as Nina Pušlar, Čedahuči, Jazzva, Uroš Perić and Primož Grašič, Hamo & Tribute 2 Love, Manca Izmajlova, TABU, HELP! – A Beatles tribute band, Mi2, Joške v’n, Gino band, Slavko Ivančič, Miha Šalehar, Rade Šerbedžija, Samuel Lucas, Peter Lovšin, Double Trouble, Rudi Bučar, Big Foot Mama, MRFY, Klemen Klemen, Alya – a diverse lineup that blends alternative musicians with mainstream pop acts.
Additionally, the festival presents numerous theater and street theater performances, workshops, and other events aimed at actively engaging the local and regional population.
Workshops at Sokolski dom Cultural Centre in Škofja Loka during the Loka in the Snow Festival in 2023. Author: Anja Strojan
Diskoloka at Loka in the Snow Festival in 2022. Author: Denys Shadro
See also
- Pisana Loka Festival
- Sokolski dom Culture Centre, Škofja Loka
- Loka Castle
- In Memoriam Prof. Peter Hafner Festival