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EXHIBITION: Jozef Glaba - Hand to hand, brick to brick, till March 28, Galéria Artotéka
MUSIC FESTIVAL: Bratislava Spring Festival, March 24-27, Primaciálny Palác and Klarisky Concert Hall
MOVIE: Perfect Days, March 25, Cinema Lumiere
WORKSHOP: Japanese book binding, March 26, Galéria Artotéka
MOVIE: Poor Things, March 27, Cinema Lumiere
PARTY: Forest Entities, March 29, WAX2
PARTY: FolkCore - Funeral of Winter, March 29, Fuga
FAIR: Easter Mediaeval Craft Market, March 29 - April 1, Bratislava Castle
CONCERT: Aephanemer, March 30, Pink Whale
SPORT: St. Nicolaus Monarchs vs Nitra Knights – American football, March 31, STU Mladá Garda campus
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Jozef Glaba - Hand to hand, brick to brick
(source: Bkis)
The first solo exhibition of the illustrator Jozef Glaba (who also works under the pseudonym Tomáš Jedno) will present an extensive series of smaller but eloquent illustrations. His art is imaginatively and humorously reacting to events in many areas of current political, social (as well as non-social), cultural (or non-cultural), but also everyday, private life.
Tickets: free entrance
When and where: till March 28, 8:00-19:00 (Mo-Fr), Galéria Artotéka (Kapucínska 1, Bratislava)
More info:Facebook
Bratislava Spring Festival
(source: Bkis)
Spring Festival takes place as part of the international festivals organised by Bratislava Music Agency. During this festival, Bratislava will welcome choirs from Slovenia, Lithuania, Denmark, Bosnia and Herzegovina and Slovakia. The singers will perform and compete in the Primaciálny palác and Klarisky.
Tickets: free entrance
When and where: March 24-27 (detailed schedule you can find here), The Hall of Mirrors of the Primaciálny palác and the Klarisky Concert Hall (Primaciálne Námestie square and Klariská St., Bratislava)
More info:Facebook
Perfect Days
(source: Cinema Lumiere)
Legendary director Wim Wenders makes a triumphant return with the poetic film "Perfect Days" about finding beauty in seemingly small things. The representative of the main role, Kôji Yakusho, won the award for the best male performance at the 2023 Cannes International Film Festival.
Tickets: €7 (you can buy them here)
When and where: March 25, 18:00, Cinema Lumiere (Špitálska 4, Bratislava)
More info:website
Japanese book binding
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As part of the accompanying program of the exhibition in March, the month of books, City Library has prepared for you a popular workshop of Japanese binding. Here you will have the opportunity to learn the theory, but also be able to try for yourself, how this type of book binding is created. The materials will be provided.
Tickets: free participation. It is necessary to register for the workshop by March 25 by email: artoteka@mestskakniznica.sk
When and where: March 26, 17:00, Galéria Artotéka (Kapucínska 1, Bratislava)
More info:website
Poor Things
(source: Cinema Lumiere)
Poor Things, the film from director Yorgos Lanthimos and producer Emma Stone tells the incredible story of the development of Bella Baxter, a young woman brought back to life by the brilliant and unconventional scientist Dr. Godwin Baxter. The film is an ode to female empowerment, playfully satirising social and gender norms, love and sexuality on one woman's unforgettable journey of self-discovery.
Tickets: €7 (you can buy them here)
When and where: March 27, 20:00, Cinema Lumiere (Špitálska 4, Bratislava)
More info:website
Forest Entities
(source: Facebook)
This music night will be inspired by a walk along a path through the forest, guided by Australian, Czech and Slovak artists. Each of them will try to create a slightly different world and atmosphere.
Tickets: €10 (before 23:00) - €12 (after 23:00)
When and where: March 29, 21:30, WAX2 club (Štúrova 3, Bratislava)
More info:Facebook
FolkCore - Funeral of Winter
Raketakk Soundsystem invites to enjoy rhythms of techno, electro or breakcore mixed with traditional folk songs. The organisers present this event as protest against censorship, racism, fascism, sexism, xenophobia and genocide.
Tickets: €8 (in the club)
When and where: March 29, 21:00-4:00, Fuga (Námestie SNP 24, Bratislava)
More info:Facebook
Easter Mediaeval Craft Market
(source: Facebook)
The Easter Mediaeval Craft Market in the courtyard of the Bratislava Castle is waiting for visitors. A bag maker, a potter, a turner, a coin-maker, a scribe, a winemaker, a beekeeper and many others will show you their crafts as well as local products of their handiwork.
Tickets: free entrance
When and where: March 29 - April 1, 10:00 - 18:00, the courtyard of Bratislava Castle
More info:Facebook
Aephanemer
(source: Ticketportal)
Aephanemer - a French band playing melodic death metal - was founded in 2014. Since their debut, they have produced three more albums, the last of which was released under the banner of Napalm Records. Aephanemer will present themselves for the first time in Slovakia, here in Bratislava, as part of their European tour.
Tickets: €15 (you can buy them here)
When and where: March 30, 18:30, Pink Whale (Dvořákovo nábrežie, Bratislava)
More info:Facebook
St. Nicolaus Monarchs vs Nitra Knights – American football
(source: Ticketportal)
Bratislava club of American football St. Nicolaus Monarchs is among the oldest and most successful clubs in Slovakia. You will have the opportunity to be at the biggest Slovak derby in the Czech American Football League.
Tickets: €3-€6 (you can buy them here)
When and where: March 31, 14:50, STU Mladá Garda campus, athletics stadium (Račianska 3544/103, Bratislava)
More info:website
Current displays at top art museums in the city
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Highlights of 2024
CONCERT: Thirty Seconds To Mars in Bratislava - May 10
CONCERT: STING - June 1
FESTIVAL: HIP HOP ŽIJE 2024 - June 28
FOLK MUSIC FESTIVAL: Východná - July 4-7
FESTIVAL: Pohoda Festival 2024 - July 11-13
CONCERT: AC/DC - July 21
CONCERT: Zucchero - July 28
FESTIVAL: Uprising - August 30-31
CONCERT: DJ Bobo - October 5
CONCERT: World of Hans Zimmer in Bratislava - November 6
