Music

A music store at its core, Dancing Bear is also a great place to shop for T-shirts, movies and music-video DVDs. Naturally CDs predominate, spread across...

Since 1995, owner Boris Geza has been trading rock, jazz, blues and classical LPs, the stock in this secondhand store today numbering 3,500. He also has...

Everyone knows the Apple, where a generation of thirty- and fortysomethings danced and found romance a decade and more ago. This grungy Tuškanac club, set...

KSET is an excellent, adventurous venue for live music and DJs, with events taking place 3 or 4 nights a week. Well worth the hassle of finding, KSET has...

Opened in 1973, this 2,000-seater is the main classical venue in town, located just over the Sava. Opera, ballet and theatre are staged here, and the...

Legendary venue that has hosted innumerable international names (the Buzzcocks, Jonathan Richman, Einstürzende Neubauten and Mogwai to name but four)...

Formerly known as Spunk, this leading music bar and student hang-out has expanded into the next-door room to double its size, smartened up the decor and...

Following a thorough refit in 2011, Tvornica kulture ('The Culture Factory') has lost no time in reestablishing itself as Zagreb's leading medium-sized...

Just off the first square as you walk up from the station, the Bacchus Jazz Bar is an ideal place to meet friends, listen to jazz and either have a...

A 15-minute walk south of the train station, Boogaloo is a 1,500-capacity DJ club and live venue, opened in a spacious former cinema and cultural centre -...

Based here since 1999, secondhand music shop Free Bird is run by Tomislav Gaži, who stocks 5,000 LPs and 2,500 CDs covering all musical genres. It has a...

There's something welcomingly lived-in about the rather worn and tatty Gjuro II (there is not a Gjuro I, just so you know), a cult Zagreb location that...

Located in a former industrial building that is now inhabited by a strange mixture of boxing clubs, sports gyms and bars (go round the back and head up the...

The relative newcomer challenging BP Club's local jazz club hegemony with a nightly agenda of live sounds. In a handy downtown cellar location, the Jazz...