Keynote Walk with Haris Pašović

Haris Pašović has been one of the leading theatre directors in South East Europe for more than three decades. He has directed a number of plays and participated in many of festivals worldwide. His productions of Frank Wedekind’s “Spring’s Awakening” has been considered a landmark in the theatre of the former Yugoslavia. During the Siege … Continued

Keynote Talk with Tom Cohen

Conductor, musician, artistic and musical director and cultural entrepreneur, Tom Cohen is internationally recognised for fusing musical styles from East and West to create Levant Music – a new musical language. Classically trained and steeped in the music of North Africa and Arab countries, Cohen combines Western musicians and Arabic instrument virtuosi to bring Levant … Continued

Panel

Participants: Martyna van Nieuwland, Katowice JazzArt Festival Wim Wabbes, Handelsbeurs Gent, EJN president Damir Imamović, artist moderator: Francesco Martinelli, author and historian, Siena Jazz Archive Panel language – English.

‘Quo Vadis, Aida?’

Film screening and Q&A session. Participants: Jasmila Žbanić, film director Antoni Komasa-Łazarkiewicz, composer Christine A. Maier, director of photography moderator: Nebojša Jovanović, film scholar Q&A session language – English.

Beyond Europe SARAJEVO 2022

The Europe Jazz Network (EJN) and the Jazz Fest Sarajevo are organizing a music conference titled “Beyond Europe SARAJEVO 2022”, which will take place in Sarajevo, from June 2-4, 2022. The conference will bring together music professionals who are members of the Europe Jazz Network, as well as other promoters, agents, producers, musicians, and music … Continued

Beyond Europe Special: Fish in Oil

Dušan Petrović – saxophone Bratislav Radovanović – guitar Branislav Radojković – doublebass Tom Feđa Franklin – drums Veljko Nikolić Papa Nik – percussions Fish in Oil FB frameborder=”0″ allow=”accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share” referrerpolicy=”strict-origin-when-cross-origin” allowfullscreen>  

Adis Sirbubalo

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Damir Imamović: Singer of Tales

Damir Imamović – vocal, guitar Derya Türkan – kemenche Žiga Golob – doublebass (40 min) Damir Imamović web Damir Imamović FB frameborder=”0″ allow=”accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share” referrerpolicy=”strict-origin-when-cross-origin” allowfullscreen>

Lakiko

Lana Kostić – cello, vocal (30 min) Lakiko web Lakiko FB frameborder=”0″ allow=”accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share” referrerpolicy=”strict-origin-when-cross-origin” allowfullscreen>

Alkatmer

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Dobrila & Dorian Duo

Dobrila Grašeska – vocal, loops Dorian Jovanović – oud, loops (30 min) Dobrila & Dorian FB frameborder=”0″ allow=”accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share” referrerpolicy=”strict-origin-when-cross-origin” allowfullscreen>

Miron Rafajlović

Miron Rafajlović – trumpet Daniel García Diego – piano Reinier Elizarde ‘El Negrón’ – double bass Shayan Fathi – drums (40 min) Miron Rafajlović web Miron Rafajlović FB frameborder=”0″ allow=”accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share” referrerpolicy=”strict-origin-when-cross-origin” allowfullscreen>  

Braća Teofilović

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Zanin Berbić & Adis Sirbubalo

Zanin Berbić – vocal, saz, violin Adis Sirbubalo – accordion The final concert of this year’s edition of the Jazz Fest Sarajevo and the Sevdah from a Distance program. From one moment to the other, this exciting duo sounds like an orchestra or plays in a perfect unison. The premiere recorded in the Sarajevo War … Continued

Mark Eliyahu

Mark Eliyahu – kamancheh, baglama, vocal Haim Weiss – el. piano Born in Dagestan, in the Caucasus Mountains, Eliyahu has gained an international reputation with fascinating and exciting compositions, creating his expression based on the fusion of traditional instrument sound in a contemporary context, as well as charismatic performances that delight audiences around the world. … Continued

Adis Sirbubalo

Adis Sirbubalo – piano Adis Sirbubalo’s concert is a part of the Sevdah from a Distance festival program. The premiere of his repertoire of traditional and his own compositions. The premiere can be viewed free of charge on our Facebook page and YouTube channel, at the link below. The premiere will be broadcasted on Face … Continued

Nils Wogram & Dejan Terzić

Nils Wogram – trombone Dejan Terzić – drums The world premiere of a duo of multi-award winning musicians who have collaborated in various ensembles. This is their first joint performance at the Jazz Fest Sarajevo, where they both performed for the first time in 2003 – Wogram with the Root 70 band and Terzić with … Continued

Amir ElSaffar

Amir ElSaffar – vocal, trumpet, santur, modular synthesizer In his music, the American multi-instrumentalist, composer and improviser originally from Iraq explores the connections between Arab traditional music and jazz idioms and improvisation. The Chicago Tribune considers him one of the most promising voices on the music scene, and Voice Magazine describes his performances as an … Continued

Mary Halvorson & Miles Okazaki

Mary Halvorson – guitar Miles Okazaki – guitar A world premiere of a duo of top New York guitarists and improvisers. Last year, Miles Okazaki introduced himself to the Jazz Fest audience with his solo project, Work – Music of Thelonious Monk, and as a member of the Mary Halvorson Quartet. In addition to her … Continued