Alex Kapranos (Franz Ferdinand) wrote about Zagreb on his blog: http://bit.ly/nO3yin
Source: www.guardian.co.uk
Having performed in Zagreb before, Eric Sardinas, one of the greatest contemporary blues musicians in the world, will hold another concert at the Boogaloo club on November 12th.
The Murtić Donation, a large exhibition featuring more than 1500 works by the great Croatian modern art painter of the 20th century, Edo Murtić, will open in the beginning of December at the Museum of Contemporary Art. According to the wishes of this great artist with a unique personality, his family donated these works to the city after his death.
Once again this year, the Kvaternik square will be the venue for a large cultural and entertainment program: “Winter at Kvatrić”. It will be held throughout November, December and January, and will be tied to St. Martin’s Day, St. Nicholas’ Day, the Advent, and the New Year.
This year’s One Take Film Festival will be held between the 18th and the 20th of November; it will be the Festival’s Fifth Edition. Apart from the main programme, film aficionados can expect an array of concurrent happenings that will complement this unique film event.
By the end of August next year, the old wing of the Dubrovnik Hotel, located in the main city square, will have been completely renovated. The reconstruction of rooms and other facilities at the hotel, which has entered its 9th decade, will give it a new shine.
In order to ensure that visitors of Zagreb have an unforgettable time in our city, the Aristos Hotel has provided an excellent offer; a variety of shopping and relaxation programmes at discount rates, which are adapted to guests’ individual wishes.
At the recent 13th International Tourism Film Festival in Solin, the short promotional film by the Zagreb tourist board, “Zagreb, Zagreb”, directed by Matej Meštrović, was proclaimed the best national tourism film.
A murder will occur during a large gala dinner at The Regent Esplanade Hotel in Zagreb on December 9th, and all patrons will find themselves in the role of investigators. Do not miss this opportunity to become the famous detective, Hercule Poirot; although you might also be the designated victim!