Members of the immensely popular rock band Mi2, Jernej Dirnbek – Dimek and Davor Klarić have launched a parallel singer-songwriter project with the intention of making use of the lyricist and vocalist Dimek’s ‘left-over’ materials – songs too unconventional to be performed by the main band.

Ljubljana based band Dirty Sanchez plays ethno fusion and funk. Fresh team consists of experienced musicians who skillfully blend traditional music and it’s own material. Mostly it is a fusion of Spanish and Balkan Roma music, interpreted in a funky way, which gives it a strong dance groove. To get an idea of their music, check this out.

Ditka is one of the most popular representatives of the younger generation of musicians pursuing a budding career as a singer-songwriter. She often collaborates with acclaimed poet Feri Lainšček.

The group Divje Jezero creates mostly instrumental music of many different styles - jazz / rock / fusion and showing influences from the likes of Billy Cobham, Jeff Beck, Dixie Dregs, Rush, Pink Floyd, Santana…

Borja Borka is an acclaimed DJ with longstanding professional experience.

DJ Retain merges Christian themes with dynamic electronic dance music. Known for his creative remixes and engaging performances, he offers a unique blend of spirituality and modern beats. Ideal for listeners seeking an uplifting musical experience with a positive message. Follow DJ Retain for an innovative take on dance music.

DJ Dojaja made his debut in 1995 as a resident DJ of the club Palma. Soon after his debut, DJ Umek invited him to collaborate together with DJ Bizzy. They first formed as Absense team and later renamed as Consumer Recreation. They performed in the renowned club K4 and the club Propaganda. He also performed with the live act group Rotor, Temponauta and Ago Tela and was one of the main founders of the “Chilli space” events, dedicated to the ambient music. Currently he is a member of the trio Niplodok.

As a child, he played the recorder, then switched to the cello, until at the age of thirteen he found his true instrument – drums. He was particularly drawn to jazz, which he was introduced to by Professor Adam Klemm. After enrolling at KGBL, he continued his studies at CODARTS in Rotterdam, where he graduated in 2020, and then pursued a master’s degree at the Amsterdam Conservatory. He currently lives and creates in Amsterdam, collaborating with numerous musicians. At this year’s Ljubljana Jazz Festival, he is presenting his original project Introducing Domen Cizej, a set of five albums with different ensembles.

Slovenian baritone Domen Križaj graduated in music and medicine from the University of Ljubljana, and was selected for the Salzburg Festival’s Young Singers Project. He was member of Theater Basel’s OperAvenir Plus studio in the 2017/2018 and 2018/2019 seasons. As a concert vocalist Domen Križaj regularly performs with the Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra and Camerata Salzburg. He has won many competitions and has been member of Theater Basel’s opera ensemble since the 2019/2020 season.

An early music specialist with considerable professional experience, Domen Marinčič regularly performs with Slovenian and international ensembles. He is co-founder of the musica cubicularis early music ensemble and the Harmonia Antiqua Labacensis Institute, artistic director of the Radovljica Festival, and curator of the Harmonia Concertans concert series. Doman Marinčič also devotes his time to giving lectures and teaching.