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=== Duša Počkaj Hall - Dvorana Duše Počkajeve === | === Duša Počkaj Hall - Dvorana Duše Počkajeve === | ||
Type of venue: black box theatre; | Type of venue: black box theatre; | ||
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main use: experimental theatre, dance, congress events; | main use: experimental theatre, dance, congress events; | ||
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seating: 60 seats total on bleacher unit retractable from rear wall; | seating: 60 seats total on bleacher unit retractable from rear wall; | ||
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performing area: flexible within total area 9m W x 11m D x 5.25m H to grid, flat stage floor, dance floor available; | performing area: flexible within total area 9m W x 11m D x 5.25m H to grid, flat stage floor, dance floor available; | ||
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suspension equipment: overhead pipe grid for suspension of masking and lighting; | suspension equipment: overhead pipe grid for suspension of masking and lighting; | ||
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soft hangings: black tabs, traverse curtain, legs and borders, cyclorama; | soft hangings: black tabs, traverse curtain, legs and borders, cyclorama; | ||
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back stage: dressing rooms plus various additional areas shared with other venues accommodating 250 persons total; | back stage: dressing rooms plus various additional areas shared with other venues accommodating 250 persons total; | ||
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climate control: air-conditioned; | climate control: air-conditioned; | ||
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availability: available for hire | availability: available for hire | ||
Revision as of 01:12, 10 August 2009
Cankarjev dom is the largest cultural and congress centre in Slovenia.
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Past Events
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15 Nov 2024
16 Nov 2024
Two performances of "Saint Joan of the Stockyards - Sveta Ivana Klavniška" by Bertold Brecht, with original live music by Laibach, produced by Emilia Romagna Teatro ERT, Mladinsko Theatre, in collaboration with Cankarjev dom, Cultural and Congress Centre, Théâtre National du Luxembourg, andErosAntEros – POLIS Teatro Festival, Teatro Stabile di Bolzano.
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28 Aug 2024
"Beograjski Trio - Belgrade trio", a theatre play adapted after Goran Marković's eponymous novel. Directed by Matjaž Berger and produced by Anton Podbevšek Theatre in cooperation with Cankarjev dom, Cultural and Congress Centre.
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24 Apr 2024
A performance of "Saint Joan of the Stockyards - Sveta Ivana Klavniška", a Slovene production of Bertold Brecht's play by Mladinsko Theatre in collaboration with Cankarjev dom. Featuring music by Laibach and cast members from Slovenia, Italy, and Luxembourg. Coproduced by Emilia Romagna Teatro Bologna/Teatro Nazionale, TNL – Théâtre National du Luxembourg, ErosAntEros – POLIS Teatro Festival, and Teatro Stabile di Bolzano.
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18 Apr 2024
21 Apr 2024
Four performances of "Saint Joan of the Stockyards - Sveta Ivana Klavniška", a Slovene production of Bertold Brecht's play by Mladinsko Theatre in collaboration with Cankarjev dom. Featuring music by Laibach and cast members from Slovenia, Italy, and Luxembourg. Coproduced by Emilia Romagna Teatro Bologna/Teatro Nazionale, TNL – Théâtre National du Luxembourg, ErosAntEros – POLIS Teatro Festival, and Teatro Stabile di Bolzano. The play premieres on the 18th of April.
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16 Mar 2024
Two performances of the ballet "Faust", choreographed by Edward Clug and co-produced by the ballet ansamble of Slovene National Theatre Maribor and Cankarjev dom, in collaboration with Opernhaus Zürich.
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25 Jan 2020
26 Jan 2020
The dance performance Fight Bright by Milan Tomášik, produced by Cortesia Cultural Association and co-produced by Dance Theatre Ljubljana and Cankarjev dom, Cultural and Congress Centre,
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16 Nov 2019
17 Nov 2019
The theatre performance The Bailiff Yerney and His Rights, directed by Žiga Divjak and produced by Cankarjev dom, Cultural and Congress Centre and Academy of Theatre, Radio, Film and Television (AGRFT), supported by the Slovenian Cultural Centre in Berlin,
at the Fast Forward European Festival of Young Directors
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27 Oct 2019
The performance The Iliad, directed by Jernej Lorenci and produced by the Slovene National Theatre Drama Ljubljana, Ljubljana City Theatre (MGL) and Cankarjev dom, Cultural and Congress Centre,
at the Kielce International Theatre Festival,
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24 Jun 2019
27 Jun 2019
Theatre performances Stockholm, Pennsylvania, directed by Nataša Barbara Gračner and produced by Ljubljana City Theatre (MGL); Martin Sherman's Bent, directed by Alen Jelen and produced by the ŠKUC Theatre, Cankarjev dom Culture and Congress Centre and Kolaž Institute; and For the Good of All, directed by Nenni Delmestre and co-produced by Slovene National Theatre Nova Gorica and Koper Theatre,
at the Golden Lion International Festival of Chamber Theatre
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15 Jun 2019
16 Jun 2019
The dance performance Fight Bright by Milan Tomášik, produced by Cortesia Cultural Association and co-produced by Dance Theatre Ljubljana and Cankarjev dom, Cultural and Congress Centre,
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11 Jun 2019
The dance performance Fight Bright by Milan Tomášik, produced by Cortesia Cultural Association and co-produced by Dance Theatre Ljubljana and Cankarjev dom, Cultural and Congress Centre,
at the Zagreb Dance Week
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25 Oct 2018
27 Oct 2018
The dance performance Solo 2016 by Milan Tomášik, produced by Cortesia Cultural Association and co-produced by Dance Theatre Ljubljana and Cankarjev dom, Cultural and Congress Centre,
at the HYBAJ HO! Festival
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30 Sep 2018
Croatia Mljet Mljet National Park
The performance Janez Vrečko: KONS:O:VEL, directed by Matjaž Berger and produced by Anton Podbevšek Theatre and Studia humanitatis in cooperation with Cankarjev dom, Cultural and Congress Centre,
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25 Sep 2018
2 Oct 2018
The performances Staging a Play: the Glass Menagerie, choreographed by Matija Ferlin and produced by Emanat Institute (with artist talk with Matija Ferlin and Maja Delak); Solo for Two Voices by Anja Golob, Magdalena Reiter and Milan Tomášik, produced by Mirabelka Institute and co-produced by Dance Theatre Ljubljana and Cankarjev dom, Cultural and Congress Centre; and performance for children Juri Muri in Africa, directed by Ivana Djilas, choreographed by Maša Kagao Knez and produced by the Dance Theatre Ljubljana, supported by the Slovenian Culture and Information Centre, Vienna (SKICA) (Embassy of the Republic of Slovenia Vienna),
at the Pelzverkehr Festival of Dance and Performance
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12 Sep 2018
The performance The Iliad, directed by Jernej Lorenci and produced by the Slovene National Theatre Drama Ljubljana, Ljubljana City Theatre (MGL) and Cankarjev dom, Cultural and Congress Centre,
at the International Theatre Festival
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25 Aug 2018
The performance The Triple Life of Antigone, written by Slavoj Žižek and directed by Matjaž Berger, produced by Anton Podbevšek Theatre in cooperation with Cankarjev dom, Cultural and Congress Centre,
at the Korčula Summer Festival
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7 Aug 2018
20 Aug 2018
The performance The Little Wire Girl, directed by Marjan Nečak and produced by the Slovene National Theatre Drama Ljubljana, and The Iliad, directed by Jernej Lorenci and produced by the Slovene National Theatre Drama Ljubljana, Ljubljana City Theatre (MGL) and Cankarjev dom, Cultural and Congress Centre, as the closing performance
at the Ohrid Summer Festival
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8 Jun 2018
The dance performance Solo for Two Voices by Anja Golob, Magdalena Reiter and Milan Tomášik, produced by Mirabelka Institute and co-produced by Dance Theatre Ljubljana and Cankarjev dom, Cultural and Congress Centre
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28 Apr 2018
The Iliad, directed by Jernej Lorenci and produced by the Slovene National Theatre Drama Ljubljana, Ljubljana City Theatre (MGL) and Cankarjev dom, Cultural and Congress Centre,
at the Madách International Theatre Meeting (MITEM)
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21 Apr 2018
The dance performance Solo for Two Voices by Anja Golob, Magdalena Reiter and Milan Tomášik, produced by Mirabelka Institute and co-produced by Dance Theatre Ljubljana and Cankarjev dom, Cultural and Congress Centre,
at the NuDanceFest
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25 Oct 2017
29 Oct 2017
A national stand presenting Slovene music, organised by SIGIC, Slovene Music Information Centre, presenting a new compilation CD Tuning into the World: Slovenia, participating also Cankarjev dom, Druga godba Festival, Okarina Festival Bled and Glitterbeat Records
at the WOMEX, the World Music Expo
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6 Oct 2017
The Iliad, directed by Jernej Lorenci and produced by the Slovene National Theatre Drama Ljubljana, Ljubljana City Theatre (MGL) and Cankarjev dom, Cultural and Congress Centre,
at the International Theatre Forum TEART
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18 Jun 2017
The Iliad, directed by Jernej Lorenci and produced by the Slovene National Theatre Drama Ljubljana, Ljubljana City Theatre (MGL) and Cankarjev dom, Cultural and Congress Centre,
at the Sibiu International Theatre Festival
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9 May 2017
The Iliad, produced by the Slovene National Theatre Drama Ljubljana, Ljubljana City Theatre (MGL) and Cankarjev dom, Cultural and Congress Centre,
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27 Apr 2017
30 Apr 2017
A national stand presenting Slovene jazz music, organised by SIGIC, Slovene Music Information Centre, in addition to stands organised by Cankarjev dom, Jazz Cerkno Festival, supported by the Slovenian Cultural Centre in Berlin and the Embassy of the Republic of Slovenia Berlin
at the jazzahead! Festival and Trade Fair
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2 Jul 2016
6 Jul 2016
Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf, produced by the Koper Theatre, No Tears for Queers, produced by ŠKUC Association and Cankarjev dom, Cultural and Congress Centre, Madame Bovary, produced by the Slovene National Theatre Nova Gorica, Plato: The Apology of Socrates, produced by Potodom, and Hero 1.0, produced by Mladinsko Theatre and Moment Arts and Culture Association, at the Golden Lion International Festial of Chamber Theatre
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17 Jun 2016
Maša Kagao Knez’s Momentum, produced by Cankarjev dom, Cultural and Congress Centre, Dance Theatre Ljubljana, Baobab Association and Studio XXV,
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8 Jun 2016
The Iliad, produced by the Slovene National Theatre Drama Ljubljana, Ljubljana City Theatre (MGL) and Cankarjev dom, Cultural and Congress Centre,
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5 Jun 2016
The Iliad, produced by the Slovene National Theatre Drama Ljubljana, Ljubljana City Theatre (MGL) and Cankarjev dom, Cultural and Congress Centre, at the International Theatre Festival Varna Summer
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26 May 2016
The Iliad, produced by the Slovene National Theatre Drama Ljubljana, Ljubljana City Theatre (MGL) and Cankarjev dom, Cultural and Congress Centre, at the International Theatre Festival Kontakt
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27 Jan 2016
Igor Lumpert & Innertextures: Poseidon, a concert with tenor saxophonist Igor Lumpert in the framework of the DogEar series, curated by Bogdan Benigar (Cankarjev dom, Cultural and Congress Centre),
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20 Jan 2016
Jure Pukl's Abstract World, a concert with saxophonist Jure Pukl in the framework of the DogEar series, curated by Bogdan Benigar (Cankarjev dom, Cultural and Congress Centre),
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6 Jan 2016
Dre Hočevar: Collective Effervescence, a concert with drummer Dre Hočevar in the framework of the DogEar series, curated by Bogdan Benigar (Cankarjev dom, Cultural and Congress Centre),
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22 Oct 2015
Urban Tales, produced by M&N Dance Company, Slovene National Theatre Nova Gorica, Celinka Association and Cankarjev dom, Cultural and Congress Centre, at the 25th Theatre Festival Castello di Gorizia
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16 Oct 2015
Urban Tales, produced by M&N Dance Company, Slovene National Theatre Nova Gorica, Celinka Association and Cankarjev dom, Cultural and Congress Centre, at the Scena Otwarta International Dance Theatre Festival
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18 Sep 2015
21 Sep 2015
The Iliad, produced by the Slovene National Theatre Drama Ljubljana, Ljubljana City Theatre (MGL) and Cankarjev dom, Cultural and Congress Centre, and The Ristić Complex, co-produced by Mladinsko Theatre, at the Belgrade International Theatre Festival BITEF
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14 Sep 2015
Ivo Svetina’s ABC oder Krieg, produced by the Muzeum Institute and co-produced by the Prešeren Theatre Kranj and Cankarjev dom opens the Vukov sabor 2015
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3 Sep 2015
5 Sep 2015
The Call of the Woods or Your Mother's Kiss, conceived and choreographed by Vesna Eča Dvornik, produced by Federacija Institute and Cankarjev dom, Cultural and Congress Centre,
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22 Jun 2015
Ivo Svetina’s ABC oder Krieg, produced by the Muzeum Institute and co-produced by the Prešeren Theatre Kranj and Cankarjev dom at the Festival Grada Teatar
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27 Apr 2015
28 Apr 2015
The Crazy Locomotive, produced by the Slovene National Theatre Drama Ljubljana, and Europe, co-produced by Imaginarni Institute and Cankarjev dom, Cultural and Congress Centre, at the 25th Marulič Days festival of Croatian drama
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31 Jan 2015
Ivo Svetina’s ABC oder Krieg, produced by the Muzeum Institute and co-produced by the Prešeren Theatre Kranj and Cankarjev dom, supported by the Embassy of the Republic of Slovenia Belgrade,
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24 Apr 2014
27 Apr 2014
A national stand presenting Slovene jazz music, organised by SIGIC, Slovene Music Information Centre, in addition to stands organised by Cankarjev dom, Druga godba Ljubljana, and Jazz Cerkno Festival
at the jazzahead! Festival and Trade Fair
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16 Jan 2014
Niccolò Piccinni's opera buffa La Cecchina or The Good-Natured Girl, co-produced by the Slovenian Chamber Music Theatre, Cankarjev dom, Academy of Music, and Slovene National Theatre Opera and Ballet Ljubljana,
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6 Nov 2013
Stanislava Repar's She Two Times produced by the ŠKUC Association and co-produced by Cankarjev dom, B-51 Cultural Society, Apokalipsa Cultural and Artistic Association, and AEON, at the SkupiFestival 2013
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16 Oct 2013
Stanislava Repar's She Two Times produced by the ŠKUC Association and co-produced by Cankarjev dom, B-51 Cultural Society, Apokalipsa Cultural and Artistic Association, and AEON, at the ProtimluvFest 2013
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10 Oct 2013
12 Oct 2013
The première of Stanislava Repar's She Two Times produced by the ŠKUC Association and co-produced by Cankarjev dom, B-51 Cultural Society, Apokalipsa Cultural and Artistic Association, and AEON, supported by the Embassy of the Republic of Slovenia Bratislava,
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27 Jun 2013
28 Jun 2013
Sound theatre A King Listens by Peter Kus, co-produced by Federacija Institute and Cankarjev dom, and the performance The Singing Castle by Peter Kus, produced by Forum Ljubljana, the International Children’s Festival Šibenik
at the International Children’s Festival Šibenik
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23 Aug 2012
The Iliad, directed by Jernej Lorenci and produced by the Slovene National Theatre Drama Ljubljana, Ljubljana City Theatre (MGL) and Cankarjev dom, Cultural and Congress Centre,
at the Festival of Mediterranean Theatre Purgatorije
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7 Aug 2012
9 Aug 2012
Thumbelina by Hans Christian Andersen, directed by Robert Waltl and co-produced by Mini Theatre, Forum Ljubljana and Cankarjev dom
at the Bitolino International Children Theatre Festival
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13 Apr 2012
16 Apr 2012
Not-all-ways by Ryuzo Fukuhara and Samo Potokar produced by Federacija Institute, B-51 Cultural Society) and Cankarjev dom
at the International Improvisation Dance Festival
History
Cankarjev dom was opened in 1980 and was built as the last part of the Trg revolucije Square architectural complex conceived by a renowned architect Edvard Ravnikar. The multipurpose centre building, situated in the heart of Ljubljana, provides over 36,000 square metres of events space and stages over 1,200 events each year.
Programme
The centre presents Music events across all musical genres. It regularly holds a Jazz festival and hosts one large-scale Opera or Ballet co-production each year. The Golden Subscription Series brings world-class international orchestras, conductors and soloists. For more information please see Cankarjev dom's Music Programme.
There is also an extensive programme of Dance, Physical theatre and Puppetry. New work from Slovene artists is presented along with international artists. For more information please see Cankarjev dom's Theatre & Dance Programme.
Cankarjev dom also organises a varied and high-quality Film programme which takes place at Linhart Hall (616 seats) and Kosovel Hall (220 seats). It also hosts the annual International Documentary Film Festival and the Ljubljana International Film Festival (LIFFe). The centre is also one of the main distributors of art film production in Slovene. See Cankarjev dom's Film Programme.
Projects
Festivals organised here include the Biennial of Slovene Book Illustration, Ljubljana International Film Festival (LIFFe), International Documentary Film Festival, Ljubljana Jazz Festival and Transgenerations Festival of Youth Creativity.
International cooperation
Cankarjev dom is a member of the Informal European Theatre Meeting (IETM).
Venues
Cankarjev dom has two visual arts spaces: Cankarjev dom Gallery (CD Gallery) and Cankarjev dom Small Gallery for more details.
The performing arts venues are:
Cankarjev Dom Gallus Hall (Galusova dvorana)
- type of venue: Large multipurpose theatre;
- main use: symphonic and chamber music, opera and ballet, drama, dance, jazz, entertainment, recitals, multimedia events, conventions;
- seating: 1,403 seats total, seating capacity may be increased by 150 when forestage lifts are set at auditorium floor height;
- proscenium opening: 20m W x 12.5m H;
- performing area: 20m W x 18m D x 26m H to grid, flat stage floor incorporates 18m W x 6m D lift with 12m drop for under-stage scenery preparation, dance floor available;
- forestage: three forestage lifts with max 0.9m drop;
- wing spaces: 6m W x 18m D SR, 6m W x 18m D SL;
- side stage: 13.5m W x 18m D SL;
- suspension equipment: 24 electric lines, max load 500kg each, 24 counterweight lines, max load 500kg each, plus electric lines for 6 lighting bars, fire wall and house curtain, 12 point hoists, max load 150kg each;
- soft hangings: gold house curtain, black tabs, traverse curtain, legs and borders, cyclorama, panorama;
- stage equipment: simultaneous interpretation facilities into/from eight languages;
- audio-visual equipment including slide and video projections, audio and video recording, cable and broadcast transmission; Karl Schuke 87-stop pipe organ, 2 Steinway D concert grand pianos, 2 Genies;
- backstage: dressing rooms plus various additional areas shared with other venues accommodating 250 persons total;
Cankarjev Dom Linhart Hall (Linhartova dvorana)
- type of venue: Small multipurpose theatre
- main use: dance, film, entertainment, multimedia events, poetry readings, conventions, lectures
- seating: 616 seats total, comprising 400 stalls, 116 balcony
- proscenium opening: variable, 8m-13m W x 6m H;
- performing area: 13m W x 15m D x 7.5m H to grid, flat stage floor, dance floor available
- orchestra pit: 13m W x 3m D area in front of proscenium for musicians
- wing spaces: 3.2m W SL only
- suspension equipment: 32 counterweight lines, max load 300kg each
- soft hangings: maroon house curtain, black tabs, traverse curtain, legs and borders, cyclorama
- stage equipment: simultaneous interpretation facilities into/from six languages, audio-visual equipment including slide, 35mm film and video projectors, cinema screen, audio and video recording, cable and broadcast transmission
- backstage: dressing rooms plus various additional areas shared with other venues accommodating 250 persons total
Cankarjev Dom Kosovel Hall (Kosovelova dvorana)
- type of venue: Studio theatre
- main use: experimental theatre, film, video, congress events
- seating: 250 seats total on bleacher unit retractable from rear wall
- performing area: flexible within total area 13m W x 22m D x 6m H to grid, flat stage floor, dance floor available
- suspension equipment: overhead pipe grid for suspension of masking and lighting
- soft hangings: black tabs, traverse curtain, legs and borders, cyclorama
- stage equipment: simultaneous interpretation facilities into/from four languages, 16mm and 35mm film and video projectors, slide projectors, cinema screen, audio and video recording, cable and broadcast transmission
- backstage: dressing rooms plus various additional areas shared with other venues accommodating 250 persons total
Cankarjev dom Štih Hall (Štihova dvorana)
Type of venue: theatre-in-the-round;
main use: concerts, theatre, literary events, congress events;
seating: 250 seats total;
performing area: stage area 5.4m diameter (116m), flat stage floor, dance floor available;
suspension equipment: overhead pipe grid for suspension of lighting and sound equipment;
soft hangings: none;
stage equipment: audio-visual equipment including slide and video projections, audio and video recording, cable and broadcast transmission;
back stage: dressing rooms plus various additional areas shared with other venues accommodating 250 persons total;
climate control: air-conditioned;
availability: available for hire
Duša Počkaj Hall - Dvorana Duše Počkajeve
Type of venue: black box theatre; main use: experimental theatre, dance, congress events; seating: 60 seats total on bleacher unit retractable from rear wall; performing area: flexible within total area 9m W x 11m D x 5.25m H to grid, flat stage floor, dance floor available; suspension equipment: overhead pipe grid for suspension of masking and lighting; soft hangings: black tabs, traverse curtain, legs and borders, cyclorama; back stage: dressing rooms plus various additional areas shared with other venues accommodating 250 persons total; climate control: air-conditioned; availability: available for hire
Other facilities
Hall TR3 (1,127m²),
Grand Reception Hall (1,127m²),
1st Foyer Hall (997m²),
2nd Foyer Hall (720m²),
Conference Rooms (60m², 74m², 75m², 90m², 92m², 106m², 117m², 120m², 229m², 280m²),
CD Gallery (364m²),
Small Gallery (303m²),
Videotheque,
literary and culture club facilities
See also
International Documentary Film Festival
Ljubljana International Film Festival (LIFFe).
Cankarjev dom's Film Programme
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