PARTY: Insomnia Sound, January 11, Šafko club
CONCERT: Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban in Concert, January 11, Peugeot Arena
CONCERT: The Music of Hans Zimmer and Others, January 12, Stars Auditorium
MOVIE: Maria, January 12, Kino Film Europe
CONCERT: Bratislava Hot Serenaders, January 12, Nivy Community Centre
WORKSHOP: Embroidery, January 15, Old Town Library
SPORT: Basketball - Inter Bratislava vs Keila Coolbet, January 15, Gopass Arena
MUSIC: Schubert, Krak, Mendellsohn, January 16, Slovak Philharmonic
INCLUSIVE PARTY: Silent Disco, January 17, Culture House Zrkadlový Háj
FAMILY WORKSHOP: Family Afternoon - On the Move, January 18, Bratislava City Gallery
Art museums in Bratislava: current exhibitions
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Insomnia Sound
Come and listen to a unique combination of trap and electronic music under the auspices of Insomnia Sound.
Tickets: free before 23:00, €5 after
When and where: January 11, 21:00, Šafko club (Šafárikovo námestie 7, Bratislava)
More info: website
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban in Concert
This concert brings Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban to life on the big screen in high definition, accompanied by the Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra and Choir, who will perform John Williams' unforgettable score, conducted by Ernst van Tiel.
Tickets: €49 - €90 (you can buy them here)
When and where: January 11, 13:00 and 19:00, Peugeot Arena, (Príkopova 6, Bratislava)
More info: website
The Music of Hans Zimmer and Others
Experience the unique and brilliant film scores from Dune, James Bond, Pirates of the Caribbean, The Lion King, Gladiator, The Dark Knight and many other movies. All will be performed by the film orchestra, choir, talented soloists and a special guest from the films.
Tickets: €49 - €89 (you can by them here)
When and Where: January 12, 12:00 and 20:00, Stars Auditorium (Junácka 10, Bratislava)
More info: website
Maria
Angelina Jolie portrays one of the most iconic and revered performers of the 20th century in Maria, the legendary soprano Maria Callas. Between memories of her fame, disappointments and complicated relationships, Callas grapples with questions of her own identity and the meaning of a life she dedicated to music.
Tickets: €6 (you can buy them here)
When and where: January 12, 19:00, Kino Film Europe (Štefánikova 25, Bratislava)
More info: website
Bratislava Hot Serenaders
Visit the first headline concert of the Bratislava Hot Serenaders orchestra in 2025.
Tickets: €3 - €20 (you can buy them here)
When and where: January 12, 19:00, Nivy Community Centre (Sútážná 18, Bratislava)
More info: website
Embroidery
Come to see this workshop of traditional Slovak and Ukrainian embroidery, which is a part of Daniela Krajčová's art project Obrúsok/Cervetka/Servetka.
Tickets: free
When and where: January 15, Old Town Library (Záhrebská 8, Bratislava)
More info: Facebook
Basketball - Inter Bratislava vs Keila Coolbet
This will be Bratislava's last home game of the ENBL regular season against the Estonian team Keila Coolbet.
Tickets: €8 (you can buy them here)
When and where: January 15, 18:00, Gopass Arena (Trnavská cesta 29, Bratislava)
More info: website
Schubert, Krak, Mendellsohn
Enjoy Franz Schubert's Overture in the Italian style, Egon Krak's Divina Belezza (premiere) and Felix Mendelssohn's Bartholdy
Symphony No. 4, all presented by the Slovak Philharmonic orchestra.
Tickets: €14 - €18 (you can buy them here)
When and where: January 16, 19:00, Slovak Philharmonic (Námestie Eugena Suchoňa 100/1, Bratislava)
More info: website
Silent Disco
Silent disco, private booths, dim lights, a safe chill zone, and enough space to dance and relax. Party in the middle of a quiet room with space for privacy.
Tickets: €5 (you can buy them here)
When and where: January 17, 19:00, Culture House Zrkadlový Háj (Rovniankova 3, Bratislava)
More info: website
Family Afternoon - On the Move
Spend the weekend with your family creating art! Can sculptures and paintings be in motion? Together you will try to explore this phenomenon.
Tickets: €4 (you can buy them here)
When and where: January 18, 15:00 - 17:00, Bratislava City Gallery (Frantiskánske námestie 11, Bratislava)
More info: website
Current displays at top art museums in the city
Highlights of 2025
FESTIVAL: Saxophobia - February 1 - 2
CONCERT: David Garrett - April 22
CONCERT: Iron Maiden - June 1
CONCERT: Miss Americana Taylor Swift Tribute - June 4
CONCERT: Matteo Bocelli - June 6
CONCERT: Lara Fabian - June 15
FESTIVAL: Hip Hop Žije - June 27-28
FESTIVAL: Východná - July 3-6
FESTIVAL: UPRISING - August 29-30
FESTIVAL: Lovestream - August
FESTIVAL: Bratislava Jazz Days - October 24-26