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Rustling Festival

Festival Šelestenja

Koper, Slovenia

Oct 9 - Dec 17, 2026ExpectedSource

Each year, the coastal town of Koper hosts the Šelestenja, a festival of Istrian and classical music. Local creation takes the spotlight across the program, in a celebration whose name evokes a gentle rustling and ties the area's natural and cultural life together.

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Key moments

Oct 9

Rudi Bučar Album Premiere

Ticketed concert in a school auditorium; audience listens to singer-songwriter performance, reflecting Istrian folk-pop tradition.

~19:00

Where it happens

Glasbena Šola Koper

Koper, Slovenia

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How to show up well

Plan the timing

Interest in Slovene/Istrian music

Read the local rhythm

Basic Slovene for understanding lyrics may enhance experience

Respect local boundaries

Respect concert etiquette (silence during performance, no flash).

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Practical notes

Crowds & timing

Crowd level: moderate.

Tickets

Ticket required: €20