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PARL producers are ready to support contemporary artistic creativity that, in close relation to the current social reality, goes beyond established artistic genres and crosses the boundaries between creation, reflection and production.

The Academy of Theatre, Radio, Film and Television of the University of Ljubljana carries out educational, artistic and research work in the field of theatre, radio, film and television. The Academy provides the space infrastructure and pedagogical support for the PARL programme.

From 1999 onward, DUM-Association of Artists was a center for contemporary art production, working internationally in the fields of contemporary dance, visual art, fine art, multimedia as well as in the field of theory and philosophical thought in relation to art.

The international dance group En-Knap was founded in 1993 by Iztok Kovač in Leuven, Belgium. A year later the group moved to Ljubljana and established EN-KNAP Productions. The internationally renowned production company has introduced and established its trademark aesthetics inside the European space. Since 2009, EN-KNAP administers Španski Borci Cultural Centre.

A non-profit organisation founded in 2006 with the aim of developing an independent theatre and related performing arts based in Maribor. Projects are generated through research, experiment, teaching and (self-)criticism. It brings together artists from different performing fields - puppetry, dance, performance, devised theatre, etc.

The Pekinpah association brings together internationally acclaimed designers, theorists, architects, choreographers, dancers and musicians. Established in 2007, the Ljubljana-based Pekinpah has facilitated artistic, cultural and scientific creation, developed theoretical discourse, as well as organised numerous events and research and education activities.

Institute for art production and publishing was established in 1999 as a private non-for-profit cultural organization. It engages in music and performing arts production, publishing and education. Sploh Institute organizes concerts and music workshops, the Neforma series of music/dance improvisations, and the Sound Disobedience music festival.

An international platform for research, education and production of contemporary performance art, established in 2002. VN operates as an open collaborative platform which connects artists who walk on the edge of diverse performing practices, cross their borders and integrate them into the field of unexpected, unexplored and unconventional performing strategies.