New Year's Philharmonic ball: The Blue Danube

Enjoy the music of Strauss dynasty with maestro Peter Guth from Vienna and the Zagreb Philharmonic at Lisinski Concert Hall, December 29 in Zagreb.

Croatia at Expo 2012

Croatia will be presented in 2012 at the Expo Exhibition in Yeosu, Korea with the multidisciplinary concept Seambiosis designed by the architect Nikola Basic. The project thematizes mutual symbiosis of the sea, human beings and the bio-system. The work is based on Basic's previous sucessfull work Sea Organs based in Zadar, Croatia.

CROATIAN ACADEMY OF SCIENCE AND ARTS

Guarneri violin and expert interpretation of the Baška Tablet

Public is invited to Open days of Croatian Academy of Sciences and Arts on 29th and 30th November, 10 a.m. till 18 p.m. In about 30 Academy's scientific and research units, museums and galleries in Zagreb, Bjelovar, Cavtat, Dubrovnik, Osijek, Pozega, Pula, Rijeka, Split, Trsteno, Varazdin, and Zadar Vinkovci there will be various events, promotions and lectures on which academics, managers and employees will bring to visitors scientific, cultural and artistic activities of the Croatian Academy.

NEW BOOK

Female guide through Zagreb in English

The Centre for Women's Studies Zagreb has published English version of a guide through Zagreb: Zagreb in Zagorka's Footsteps by Slavica Jakobović Fribec   It will be introduced at Zagorka's Memorial Flat, Dolac 8, November 24 at noon.

Zagreb Jazz Festival

Famous US jazz guitarist Pat Metheny is the main star of the 7th Vip Zagreb Jazz Festival which will take place on November 10-13 in the Student Centre in Zagreb.

Urban fairies

Karaoke night of spanish music

In cooperation with the Embassy of the Kingdom of Spain and Chilean Consulate in Croatia, association for the advancement of urban culture, 'Urban fairies' is organizing 6th " Night of Spanish Music" - Noche de la música en español.

Let's dance: Japanese way

Second Week of Japanese Culture in Zagreb was opened Saturday, October 29, 2011 at Museum od contemporary arts with the impresive sounds of Japanese taiko drums, performed by Kiyo-Kito band from Budapest. 

EXHIBITION

The first Croatian Biennale of Painting

The first Croatian Biennale of Painting will take place from the 3rd of November to the 3rd of December 2011 at the Home of Croatian Visual Artists, Trg žrtava fašizma bb, Zagreb.  Croatian Association of Artists is a professional guild organization of visual artists in Croatia, which has decided to establish the first Croatian Biennale of Painting. They aim to evaluate Croatian painting scene as well position it within a European and global context. Opening: 3rd November, 8 pm

EXHIBITION

Two Gallican artists' photo pilgrimage

Photo exhibition "Memory of a pilgrimage: St. James' Journey, the first cultural itinerary in Europe ". June 3 -  9 in the lobby of the National and University Library in Zagreb, the Croatian Fraternal Union Street 4, Zagreb.

Hungarian virtuosi playing in Zagreb

World famous Hungarian musicians, pianist Zoltán Kocsis and violinist Barnabás Kelemen playing Bartók, Debussy and Beethoven in Concert hall Vatroslav Lisinski, March 8, 2011.