Goran Krmac is a Slovenian tubist, composer, and arranger known for his innovative integration of jazz, folk, and electronic music. A graduate of the Prince Claus Conservatoire, he leads the Big Band Cerknica and has collaborated with artists like Kaja Draksler and Rudi Bučar. His solo project “Planetarium” blends tuba with live electronics and spoken word, showcasing his experimental approach.

Gornja Radgona Youth Centre’s mission is to provide logistical and functional support to young people in the areas of development, information, education and social welfare, cultural activity, entertainment and social inclusion of the young and young at heart. Gornja Radgona Youth Centre is a division of the public institute Kultprotur. Location: Gornja Radgona

A rental-production company, GoUp Production’s collection of backline equipment is one of the largest available for hire in Central and Southeast Europe. GoUp Production team members are all musicians, who genuinely understand a band’s touring needs and are on hand to manage every aspect of the musical equipment hire.

The trio Grad gori bases its musical output on the traditions of many world nations. Even though their songs are grounded in folk traditions, they also refer to current world dilemmas.

Hailing from Portorož, Denis Jašarević, better known as Gramatik, is an electronic music artist based in New York. Ever since his first live performance in 2009 Gramatik has been in the international spotlight, playing headline shows and resonating with appreciative audiences across the globe. At a time when most musicians and the music industry struggled to hold on to their old sources of income, Gramatik dove headfirst into the future as he envisioned it – sharing torrent files. The motto that Gramatik has since lived by is “free music by making music free.” He has played numerous sold-out concerts in all hemispheres of the Earth, given an interview for the CNN and shared the stage with the legendary Wu-Tang Clan member Raekwon at the Coachella Festival. His track Torture, recorded together with Eric Krasno, was used for the Narcos series trailer.

Location: Ljubljana

Greg Black & The Bad Notion is an energetic musical trio that is firmly establishing itself as one of the most attractive blues rock attractions in Slovenia. An exciting feature of their performances are deeply felt blues tones, which they tastefully combine with the lightness of funk on the one hand and the weight of hard rock on the other. The resulting mixture regularly impresses a wide audience, and does not leave even the most demanding music connoisseurs indifferent. Whether it is the intimacy of a small stage, the spectacle of a large concert, or something in between, with their energetic and tireless performance they leave a unique mark wherever they appear.

Gregor Ftičar (born 1985) is a Slovenian jazz pianist, composer, and arranger living between Slovenia and Switzerland. He holds a master’s degree in jazz piano from Graz. He has collaborated with musicians such as Don Menza and Bob Brookmeyer. In 2014, he was a finalist at the European Jazz Competition in Rotterdam. He has released the albums Solo (2017), Lagamas (2019), and North-East (2023). Besides his solo work, he plays in groups like Eva Kess Group and Marjan Loborec Quartet.

Gregor Ravnik is a Slovenian tenor and pop singer who blends classical and popular music. He graduated in dental medicine and solo singing, but after three years of working as a dentist, he devoted himself entirely to music. In 2023, he won the Melodies of the Sea and Sun festival with the song “Torek” and released his debut album “Med nama” in 2024. He performs both on opera stages and pop concerts and is also known for his work with the trio Vivere.

Their musical creation could be defined as rock in one word, and more open ears will hear the tradition of blues, funk in all other genres, behind distorted guitar riffs, where distorted guitar sound gives impetus and Grizzly's sound image gives a sense of equality between all instruments.