Difference between revisions of "Ivan Cankar Institute Vrhnika"
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− | [[Ivan Cankar Institute Vrhnika]] is a municipal cultural institution named after Ivan Cankar, the Slovene modernist writer born in [[Vrhnika Municipality|Vrhnika]]. Since 2005 the institute engages in the development of culture, sport, and tourism. It produces numerous local events (public holiday celebrations, calls for participation ...) and engages with the local civil society. Its central venue is Cankarjev dom (Ivan Cankar Cultural House), built in the 1960s, which serves as a cinema, gallery, and theatre. | + | [[Ivan Cankar Institute Vrhnika]] is a municipal cultural institution named after [[Ivan Cankar]] (1876–1918), the Slovene modernist writer born in [[Vrhnika Municipality|Vrhnika]]. Since 2005 the institute engages in the development of culture, sport, and tourism. It produces numerous local events (public holiday celebrations, calls for participation ...) and engages with the local civil society. Its central venue is Cankarjev dom (Ivan Cankar Cultural House), built in the 1960s, which serves as a cinema, gallery, and theatre. |
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Most of the programme is conceived in collaboration with local producers (for example, theatre performances by [[Dejmo Stisnt Theatre]], [[Cankarjada Theatre Festival]] by Vrhnika Student Club, or events by the [[Public Fund for Cultural Activities of the Republic of Slovenia|local Public Fund for Cultural Activities]]). | Most of the programme is conceived in collaboration with local producers (for example, theatre performances by [[Dejmo Stisnt Theatre]], [[Cankarjada Theatre Festival]] by Vrhnika Student Club, or events by the [[Public Fund for Cultural Activities of the Republic of Slovenia|local Public Fund for Cultural Activities]]). | ||
− | The gallery presents mostly young or local artists such as painter Floris Oblak (1924–2006) or caricaturist Marjan Bregar (1928–2009). | + | The gallery presents mostly young or local artists such as painter [[Floris Oblak]] (1924–2006) or caricaturist [[Marjan Bregar]] (1928–2009). |
==See also== | ==See also== | ||
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* [http://www.zavod-cankar.si/ Ivan Cankar Institute Vrhnika website] (in Slovenian) | * [http://www.zavod-cankar.si/ Ivan Cankar Institute Vrhnika website] (in Slovenian) | ||
* [http://www.vrhnika.si/ Vrhnika Municipality website] | * [http://www.vrhnika.si/ Vrhnika Municipality website] | ||
+ | * [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ivan_Cankar Ivan Cankar on Wikipedia] | ||
[[Category:Venues]] | [[Category:Venues]] |
Revision as of 17:02, 19 August 2010
Cankarjev dom (Ivan Cankar Culture House)
For a subscriber-audience the culture house hosts performances by Slovene theatre houses from Ljubljana, Maribor, Koper, Kranj, and Ptuj, as well as children's puppetry performances from the repertoire of Ljubljana Puppet Theatre and Maribor Puppet Theatre and other individual groups. Music concerts feature various genres of music, from classical and choral music to jazz.
Most of the programme is conceived in collaboration with local producers (for example, theatre performances by Dejmo Stisnt Theatre, Cankarjada Theatre Festival by Vrhnika Student Club, or events by the local Public Fund for Cultural Activities).
The gallery presents mostly young or local artists such as painter Floris Oblak (1924–2006) or caricaturist Marjan Bregar (1928–2009).