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Sašo Vrabič

Artist

Sašo Vrabič is a Slovenian painter, musician, and photographer. He received his bachelor’s and master’s degrees at the Ljubljana Academy of Fine Arts and Design. Between 2001 and 2017 he actively participated in the Perpettum Jazzile choir and other vocal ensembles such as Bassless and Xplozion, mostly as a beatboxer (vocal percussionist).

SBO

Artist

Smrt Boga in Otrok (SBO) is a Slovenian music group that blends elements of trap, hip-hop, and alternative music. Their lyrics often explore social issues and personal experiences. The band is active on various platforms, including Bandcamp, where they have released several albums, such as Nemoč.

Scena Festival

Festival

The Scena Festival, taking place each March in the city of Maribor, features local music bands.

Sebastian Bertoncelj

Artist

Sebastian Bertoncelj, a promising cellist of the younger generation, has studied at music academies in Ljubljana, Stuttgart, Lucerne and Salzburg. He is also the recipient of the International Academy in Liechtenstein scholarship and has received a number of awards and recognitions. Currently, he performs with chamber ensembles, as soloist with orchestras and is also dedicated to teaching. He regularly performs with renowned international musicians and is a regular guest at festivals across Europe and the USA, as well as the initiator of innovative programming concepts in Slovenia.

Sebastjan Vrhovnik

Artist

Sebastjan Vrhovnik graduated with distinction in music pedagogy from the Ljubljana Academy of Music; he received his master’s degree, also with distinction, from the University of Music and Performing Arts Graz. Since 2014, he has been associate professor of choral conducting at the Ljubljana Academy of Music while simultaneously leading various workshops in choral conducting at home and abroad and participating in expert panels at Slovenian and international choral showcases and competitions. He is currently the conductor of the Ljubljana Academy of Music Chamber Choir, the Ljubljana Music Society Mixed Choir, and a permanent guest conductor of the Slovenian Philharmonic Choir. In concerts, his work with choirs demonstrates excellent understanding of the voice and a distinct musicality; his interpretations are subtle and distinguished by a particularly unified choral sound, while his chosen repertoire brings a breath of fresh air and new professional challenges to the Slovenian music scene.

SEM Café

Venue

Located on the premises of the Slovenian Ethnographic Museum, the venue occasionally features intimate live-music events. Location: Ljubljana

Senidah

Artist

Senida Hajdarpašić, known by her stage name Senidah, is a Slovenian singer, rapper and songwriter. She initially rose to fame as a member of Muff. In March of 2018 she released her hit solo single Slađana acquiring popularity and recognition in Serbia. Same years she was signed to Belgrade based hip-hop label Bassivity Digital and was also featured on 4 strane sveta by Coby, a soundtrack single of the popular movie Južni vetar. Senidah is known for her deep voice and unique appearance. She won Hip-hop Song of the Year award for 'Slađana' at 2019 Music Awards Ceremony.

Sentido project

Artist

Sentido Project is a band of seasoned musicians who blend flamenco, jazz, and electronic music in their original compositions. The ensemble features stage performers, dancer, singer, and lyricist Urška Centa, bassist and composer Tadej Kampl, and legendary Slovenian percussionist Nino Mureškić. They are joined by young talent Arsenije Krstić on piano and Primož Fleischman on saxophone. Their performances offer a unique percussion experience, a dialogue between dance and music, and exceptional instrumental solos, with poetry also finding its place.

Seven Days In May

Artist

The Slovenian alternative rock foursome group Seven Days performed in 2019 as the opening act for Lenny Kravitz at the Stožice Arena.

Severa Gjurin

Artist

Severa achieved prominence as singer with the ethno-pop band Olivija and is today widely considered as one of Slovenia’s foremost vocalists. She dedicates herself to the genres of pop and folk (also as a songwriter), and often works with her musician brother Gal Gjurin.