Bled Contemporary Music Week

 

 

The annual Bled Contemporary Music Week in Bled, Slovenia [EU], showcases works by emerging composers from around the globe. Featuring solo, string quartet, and ensemble performances, the festival promotes active collaboration between performers and composers, creating opportunities for education, professional development, and networking. The ensemble in residence is .abeceda [New Music Ensemble].

 

The accompanying program includes lectures, pre-concert talks, symposia, and workshops for composers, performers, and researchers as well as concerts and workshops for children.

 

The festival program features the following residency programs: 

- precept.concept.percept for composers and performers 

- enuntiatio.praefatio.formulae for artistic research

- .abeceda [New Music Academy] for composers

 

 

 

Past editions:

 

FESTIVAL V. 

[June 23-27, 2025, Bled, Slovenia]

Livestreams: [concerts, lectures, round table]

precept.concept.percept XII. [concerts]:

 

FESTIVAL IV.

[April 10-11, 2025, Ljubljana, Slovenia]

Concerts:

 

FESTIVAL III.

[April 24-28, 2024, Bled, Slovenia]

Concerts: 

Lectures:

Round table: 

 

FESTIVAL II.

[June 26-30, 2023, Bled, Slovenia]

Concerts: 

Bled Contemporary Music Week 

 

Upcoming editions:

June 19 - 26, 2026

Bled/Ljubljana, Slovenia