Bled Contemporary Music Week

From 19 to 26 June 2026, the sixth edition of Bled Contemporary Music Week, organised by .abeceda Institute, will take place in Ljubljana and Bled. In Bled, the festival programme begins on June 22 and runs through June 26. The main festival programme features new works by resident and guest composers, performed by .abeceda [New Music Ensemble], .abeceda [String Quartet], .abeceda [Flute Quartet], and .abeceda [Percussion Quartet]. Each concert is introduced by a pre-concert talk with the participating artists. The festival is further enriched by lectures from researchers in the enuntiatio.praefatio.formulae programme, as well as concerts by the year-round residency programmes precept.concept.percept, infra.norma.meta and .abeceda [New Music Academy].