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Matija Dedić – piano

Hüsnü Şenlendirici – clarinet, balaban İsmail Tunçbilek – bağlama Aytaç Doğan – kanun

Markus Stockhausen – trumpet Florian Weber – piano

Samuel Blaser – trombone Marc Ducret – electric guitar Peter Bruun – drums

Marc Ducret – electric guitar

Tamuz Dekel – guitar Offir Benjaminov – bass Dan Mayo – drums

After last night’s great beginning of the 20th Jazz Fest, today, on its second day, the audience can look forward to 7 concerts. The program starts at Pozorište mladih, with the first concert at 18.00 by Tatran, a trio representing musicians of the young generation. After a short intermission, at 19.15, the exceptional French guitarist … Continued

Rob Mazurek – cornet, electronics Guilherme Granado – keyboard, vocal Mauricio Takara – percussion, electronics

Nitai Hershkovits – piano

Marthe Lea – saxophone Oddrun Lilja Jonsdottir – guitar Sanskriti Shrestha – tablas Siv Øyun Kjenstad – drums Bugge Wesseltoft – keyboards

Jazzman – is a new product by the Gentille Winery, created in honor of the 20th Jazz Fest Sarajevo 2016, to mark the beginning of a partner relationship between Gentille and Jazz Fest. Jazzman, a limited edition pure white brandy, was twice distilled on 10 October 2008, it rested for seven years in glass barrels … Continued

Everything is ready for the beginning of the 20th edition of the international music festival Jazz Fest Sarajevo 2016, which brings more than 30 performances on four festival stages to its audiences, among them European and world premieres, concerts of top artists from different continents and a diverse selection of music. The anniversary celebration of … Continued

When he performed at Jazz Fest eight years ago, at Pozorište mladih with his ensemble Gatecrash, Eric Vloeimans filled the concert hall with authentic magic and happiness. On 05 November he is coming back to Jazz Fest, to the same concert hall, where he will perform with his trio Oliver’s Cinema. Eric Vloeimans paired his … Continued

From 02 to 06 November, on the occasion of its 20th anniversary, Jazz Fest Sarajevo will be presenting more than 30 concert performances including European and world premieres, to audiences from Bosnia and Herzegovina and the entire Balkan region. The festival program to take place at Bosanski kulturni centar brings four nights, offering 19 performances … Continued

UNIQA Insurance gave its support to 20th Jazz Fest Sarajevo, internationally recognizable international music festival which introduces important names of the international music scene in Sarajevo and Bosnia and Herzegovina every year anew, offering to its loyal audiences an exceptional musical experience. As one of leading insurance houses in Bosnia and Herzegovina, which used to … Continued

Pijanista, kompozitor i lider Bojan Zulfikarpašić će na 20. Jazz Festu održati dva koncerta 5. novembra. Predstavit će dva dueta sa trombonistom Nilsom Wogramom i saksofonistom Julienom Lourauom. JFS: Rekorder si po broju nastupa na Jazz Festu. Prije 18 godina nastupio si prvi put na festivalu i do sada predstavio gotovo sve svoje značajnije projekte. … Continued

Ticket sales for the 20th Jazz Fest Sarajevo 2016 has started at noon. From today, 24 October, until 29 October, instead of at Bosanski kulturni centar, ticket sales will be done at the Jazz Fest office – at La Benevolencija 14 (click here for map). Tickes sales and reservation pickup at the mentioned address will … Continued

The sound of Sao Paulo will be brought to Sarajevo in November by the Brazilian-American trio of Rob Mazurek, composer, cornetist and improvisor with an opulent career and a discography counting more than 50 releases. When he lived in Brazil around ten years ago, Mazurek came up with exotic soundscapes using elements of the Amazon … Continued

American pianist and composer Uri Caine will perform at the 20th Jazz Fest on 04 November within the Sarajevo marathon of John Zorn, who will present the European premiere of his project The Bagatelles, introducing compositions written between March and May 2015. Zorn’s compositions will be performed by 11 ensembles, among which Uri Caine will … Continued

The International Music Festival Jazz Fest Sarajevo is celebrating its 20th anniversary this year with more than 30 concert perfromances on different locations taking place from 2nd till 6th November. Jazz Fest will be celebrating this important jubilee with a new sponsor – Sberbank BH. “One of Jazz Fest’s most important partners this year is … Continued