“We have a special edition of the oldest music festival in our country in head of us. This year’s festival was prepared as the last one, as a final statement by an art director whose main goal is to offer a musical experience, regardless of genre or any similar determinant. Instead of presenting different composers, … Continued
Female vocal ensemble Corona performs at this year’s XX2nd Jazz Fest as a part of Dosterrados program representing Bosnian artists and their projects. At the festival, Corona, or La Korona in Ladino, will perform the repertoire of traditional Sephardic songs, and one of them, Adio Kerida, was released today, and it was recorded for their … Continued
The Klezmerson ensemble consisting of six members comes to this year’s XX2nd Jazz Fest Sarajevo from Mexico City, where they were founded in 2003 when violinist Benjamin Shwartz decided to experiment with music that combines traditional and contemporary sound, putting klezmer in the urban context of his hometown. The result is a new and fresh … Continued
“As a firm believer in community, it cannot be strongly enough stated that this project could never have been possible without the help, mastery and artistry of ALL the musicians and organizers. The support, generosity and loyalty these wonderful people have shown my work over these many decades of working together feeds my creative imagination … Continued
Nakon odličnog sinoćnjeg koncerta u Mostaru kojim je Jazz Fest Sarajevo premijerno gostovao u Hercegovini, francuski umjetnici okupljeni u bendu AutorYno, večeras će se u 21.00 predstaviti sarajevskoj publici u dvorani Sarajevskog ratnog teatra. Njihov koncert je dio serije The Stone in Europe i predfestivalskog programa koji Jazz Fest organizira ove godine predstavljajući novi festivalski … Continued
This is the last day that the ticket sets for XX2nd Jazz Fest Sarajevo 2018 are avaiable for purchase. Ticket sets for the price of 160 KM are valid for a total of 24 performances, i.e. for concerts within the program John Zorn in Sarajevo – Beyond Good and Evil (16 appearances), special program Dosterrados … Continued
American singer Petra Haden is one of the artists whose name is connected to various projects and significant artistic collaborations such as Tito & Tarantula, Iggy Pop, Paul Motion, Bill Frisell and John Zorn to musicians such as Foo Fighters, Green Day or Beck. Petra Haden is the daughter of the legendary double bassist Charlie … Continued
Every year, Jazz Fest Sarajevo presents regional artists as part of the program. In the previous years they were musicians from Macedonia, and this year the XX2nd Jazz Fest Sarajevo will be a host to excellent musicians from the neighbourhood. In Jazzbina Sarajevo, within the regional festival program Heineken Late Nite Stage, from November 1-3 … Continued
The prodigy about whom a documentary was made when he was only 8 years old, and who was performing at the Grammy Awards when he was just 12, at 31 years of age is one of the more prominent musicians of his generation and a guitarist of fascinating techniques and talent who has almost 30 … Continued
This year marks a decade of cooperation between Jazz Fest Sarajevo and Schenker, one of the leading logistics operators on the domestic and world market. Schenker d.o.o. is a sponsor of the international music festival Jazz Fest Sarajevo since 2008. This year’s festival is the 11th edition supported by this international company that provides complete … Continued
Continuing the tradition of the Next Generation festival program, which has been presenting B&H artists and their current projects at Jazz Fest Sarajevo for many years, this year’s XX2nd Jazz Fest Sarajevo will present the special program Dosterrados with various B&H musicians. A total of 11 musicians from Bosnia and Herzegovina, with guests from Serbia … Continued
Last year, Jazz Fest Sarajevo visited Banja Luka for the first time organizing a concert by Dejan Terzić’s international ensemble Axiom, which closed the XX1st international music festival in Sarajevo couple of days earlier. This year Jazz Fest will visit several cities in Bosnia and Herzegovina and organize various concert programs in order to pay … Continued
This year, XX2nd edition of the international music festival Jazz Fest Sarajevo represents a new festival concept and new business cooperations as well. The contract with the Heineken brand has been signed, which will be the main sponsor of the main festival program of this year’s edition, but also the sponsor of the XX2nd regional … Continued
Excellent female artists of different generations will perform at this year’s XX2nd Jazz Fest and will hold seven concerts during the 2nd and 3rd of November, when the main program of the festival and the final part of the trilogy John Zorn in Sarajevo under the title Beyond Good and Evil will be realized. After … Continued
Američki gitarista i dobitnik nagrade Grammy za najbolji savremeni jazz album Bill Frisell nastupit će na ovogodišnjem XX2. Jazz Festu Sarajevo i održati tri koncerta. Ovaj muzičar i kompozitor jedan je od vodećih jazz gitarista još od kasnih 80-ih godina prošlog stoljeća, kada ga je Pat Metheny preporučio Paulu Motianu da umjesto njega sudjeluje na … Continued
Individual tickets for concerts of XX2nd Jazz Fest Sarajevo are sold at a pre-sale price via kupikartu.ba online ticketing system. You can purchase individual tickets online with Visa and MasterCard credit cards, and receive tickets directly into your inbox. There is still ongoing sale of the Festival Pass or a set of tickets for XX2nd … Continued
Večeras u 20.00 u Historijskom muzeju, Mary Halvorson Quartet započinje sarajevski dio turneje The Stone in Europe, serijala koji će u narednim mjesecima ugostiti neke od najboljih muzičara njujorške downtown scene koji će predstaviti repertoar Johna Zorna, a septembarski početak je povodom kompozitorovog 65. rođendana. Gitaristica Mary Halvorson je istaknuta umjetnica na njujorškoj sceni, ne … Continued
This year, the International Music Festival Jazz Fest Sarajevo marks its 22nd edition of the festival with the new concept of the festival, which will feature pre-festival concerts organized in September and October. The first concert will be performed on Monday, September 3rd, at the main exhibition hall of the History Museum of Bosnia and … Continued
The early bird festival pass sale has started, enabling the audience to buy early bird passes and attend an extensive concert program that will be organised by the Jazz Fest Sarajevo in September, October and November, and will include concerts by Bosnian, regional and international artists. In addition to the main festival program in November, … Continued
The XX2. Jazz Fest Sarajevo poster, which is also the poster presenting the Main Program titled Beyond Good and Evil, through which the oldest music festival in BiH introduces American composer John Zorn has been created by New York-based designer Chippy. Chippy has her own art studio and creates graphic design artwork for various film, … Continued