Program

SPIDER Festival 2025

WEDNESDAY, JUNE 18

17.00–19.00

Radical Talks 1: From Hypnosis to Psychosis

Jakopič Promenade / Tivoli Park

18.00

Spider Bar opening

Close-up of a human hand holding a cluster of red star-shaped flower petals or fruits with a white background.

18.00-20.00

A female DJ with dark hair, wearing a black sheer top, headphones, and makeup, is mixing music at a DJ console with Pioneer DJ equipment.

Estera

20.00-20.50

Jurij Konjar and Kaja Draksler:

Variations on Goldberg

A person is playing the piano while a dancer performs on stage.

22.00-22.50

Lisa Vereetbrugghen:

While we are here

Five young women standing against a concrete wall, dressed in athletic outfits, with one woman wearing wrestling or martial arts attire.

23.20-23.50

Niño de Elche

A person standing with raised hands against a warm, beige background, viewed from below.

00.00-

GPN GPN

A person with blonde hair dressed in a provocative costume crawling on a concrete outdoor staircase with a dog holding a red ball in its mouth, surrounded by green trees and graffiti on the wall.

THURSDAY, JUNE 19

17.00–19.00

RADICAL TALKS 2: The Face as Interface.

Jakopič Promenade/Tivoli Park

18.00 - 20.00

maša

A woman wearing sunglasses and headphones at a lively indoor event, looking at a photograph or a piece of paper, surrounded by people and decorations with hanging greenery and a projected image on a screen.

18.30 - 19.10

Lana Kariž Meško, Ema Sirotić, Kalčki:

Sklicirka

Four young girls in colorful pajamas play and laugh on a black stage with a dark curtain background.

20.00

Laima Jaunzema & Maciej Sado:

Imitation Imperative

Installation opening

People in a dark room with a black curtain, one person standing wearing a leopard-print hat and striped shirt, two seated on chairs wearing pink head coverings, and a monitor showing a close-up of a person's face with flowers.

20.30-21.30

Igor Shyshko

SPELL

Two dancers in costumes performing on stage. One dancer is sitting on the floor with arms wrapped around knees, and the other is bending forward with hands on thighs, both with dark hair and facing away from the camera.

21:45-22:15

Laima Jaunzema & Maciej Sado:

Imitation Imperative

Performance

Two dancers with animal print masks performing on stage with neon lighting, one standing and reaching upwards, the other with hands on hips near chairs, in a dark performance space.

22.30-22.50

Anne Teresa De Keersmaeker / Rosas:

BERNABO

A man in dark clothes performing a dance move on a wooden floor in a room with a curtain and plain wall, balancing on one leg with arms raised.

23.00-23.45

Jakob Wittkowsky:

dragonfly

A person holding a red tool in their hand, with a bright light illuminating their hand and the tool, and the background being very dark.

00.00 -

Anásta

A young woman with brown hair, glasses, and a black t-shirt sitting cross-legged on a treadmill in a small enclosed balcony or porch, with various objects including a paper with a dog's face and a large white and red paper roll on the floor.

FRIDAY, JUNE 20

18.00-20.00

Lottie

A female DJ with tattoos on her arm and a nose ring, wearing headphones, playing music at an outdoor festival with a crowd and DJ equipment around her.

20.00-20.20

Anne Teresa De Keersmaeker / Rosas:

BERNABO

A person performing a dance move in an indoor hall with an audience seated on steps and standing along the wall. The person is wearing dark clothing and is captured mid-movement.

20.30-21.50

Georgia Vardarou:

The moment she hovers over the ocean

Two women engaged in a dramatic dance or performance, one pressing the other's face with her arm, set against a dark background with smoke or mist and fabric on the floor.

22.30-23.25

Four actors perform a contemporary dance or theatrical piece on stage, wearing casual and colorful clothing, with a black background and a light-colored floor.

ZOO / Thomas Hauert

Efeu

23.40-00.20

Jimmy Barka Experience

Four men in white shirts and black ties sitting on a bench, laughing and talking.

00.20-

A woman with long dark hair, wearing a white long sleeve crop top, a black skirt with a silver belt, standing in a dimly lit bar or club, holding a drink in her left hand and a cigarette in her right hand. She is looking at the camera with a slight smile.

Acidheaven

SATURDAY, JUNE 21

Grad Kodeljevo / Kader

11.00 -

SATURDAY SPIDER BRUNCH x HOUSE THERAPY


13:00-15:00

Tamorra

A young man with glasses holding a leash on a brown and black dog sitting on grass in a garden. The man is wearing a green t-shirt, shorts, and white sneakers. There is a tree beside him and a background of a rural area with trees, houses, and a cloudy sky.

15:00-16:00

SATURDAY SPIDER BRUNCH x NDA SLOVENIA x KEITH HENNESSY & COLLABORATORS

Political Witchcraft for the the New Era

Colorful caterpillars on a black background.

16:00-18:00

Zazi & Mima

Two women holding an orange tabby cat together against a plain white background.

18:00-20:00

93kb

A young man wearing a black beanie, black jacket, red scarf, and checkered pants sitting on a graffitied ledge at night. There is a tree and playground equipment in the background, with a streetlamp illuminating the scene.

20:00-22:00

balana split

A female DJ performing at a club or music venue at night. She is focused on her DJ equipment with colorful neon lights in the background.

22:00-00:00 

Späti

A woman with headphones around her neck playing DJ equipment at an event.

00:00-3:00

Lavka

Two male DJs wearing black t-shirts and orange wristbands performing at a nightclub, illuminated by blue and yellow lights.

3:00-5:00

Vasko

A DJ wearing a hat and headphones, mixing music at a dark event with a cloud of fog or smoke around him, and electronic music equipment in front.