Jaša is a DJ, music journalist and promoter. He plays percussive bass, techno and leftfield club music. Sometimes, he steers into hypnagogic territory, mixing post-punk, jazz, ambient and experimental sonics. This adaptability is a result of his involvement at the legendary institution Radio Študent where he co-hosts Partijska Linija, a show dedicated to cutting-edge electronic and experimental music, and co-curates the morning show DJ Afterparty. He has performed at various regional club nights and festivals like Dimensions. Since 2018, he has been running the Cosmic Sex night, which recently found its home at Channel Zero. Cosmic Sex presents local DJs and established names of the global electronic underground like Ploy, Bruce and Lag.

The Jazz Ladies group was formed two years ago by five girls with a common interest and passion for jazz music. They play mostly jazz standards, swing and bebop. Their repertoire also includes songs of Latin American origin, such as samba and bossa nova.

In 2005, many band members of the Tolmin brass band felt the need for a different musical expression. Thus, the Jazz Punt Big Band was established, uniting musicians with an affinity for jazz music. In 2013, they received the highest number of points among the participants at the International Big Band Competition in Budapest and won the golden plaque.

Drummer and composer Žan Tetičkovič, aka Jean John (1991), is a graduate of the New School for Jazz and Contemporary Music (which he entered on the initiative of Reggie Workman) and was the youngest undergraduate in the history of the School’s Jazz Department to have been appointed assistant. Tetičkovič is recipient of two Young Jazz Composers Awards, a distinction presented by the American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers (ASCAP). He leads his own jazz ensembles and projects.

Jean Markič is a Slovenian pianist, composer, and producer known for blending classical and contemporary music. A graduate of the Academy of Music in Ljubljana, he released the album Abstractions in 2021, featuring tracks like “Perpetuum” and “Bird.” Markič is also a member of the trio SaGaDuDaB, which fuses electronic and acoustic sounds. His music has been performed at major festivals and venues across Slovenia.  

The group Jeannette mixes chanson with gypsy jazz, blues and rock ‘n’ roll.

Jegulja is an instrumental trio formed in 2013. The musical style of the band that played over 200 concerts in Slovenia and abroad is progressive stoner, metal and jamming.

Jera Petriček is a dynamic and passionate conductor working between Vienna and her home country. She is the founder and leader of the Slovenian Chamber Orchestra in Vienna and regularly appears as a guest conductor with Slovenian and international ensembles. Active in both contemporary and classical music, she is involved in concerts, opera productions, and educational projects, with a special focus on Slovenian repertoire.

Jerica Steklasa participated in concerts and opera performances around the world, on stages in Austria (Wiener Musikverein, Konzerthaus, ORF Radio Kulturhaus, Theater an der Wien, Stadttheater Baden), Germany (Alte Oper Frankfurt, Stadthalle Bayreuth), the Netherlands (the Dutch National Opera & Ballet), Switzerland, Bulgaria, Serbia, Montenegro, Japan and Australia. Steklasa has a wide-ranging interest in classical repertoire (from opera, oratorio, Lied to operetta and contemporary music), which was recognized with awards at numerous competitions.

Jernej Bervar is an award-winning musician, guitar player, composer, arranger, and producer, living in New York City. Jernej discovered his passion for music at early age of 4. Coming from a classical background, he soon developed interest in jazz. In 2012, Jernej was awarded the scholarship to attend Berklee College of Music and has moved to Boston to study jazz guitar. Jernej won several notable awards, including John Laporta Jazz Award and Performance Division Award. In 2014, he won first prize at the international Wilson Center Guitar competition in Milwaukee, USA.