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Bass guitar player Tilen Hudrap performed in bands such as Keller, Paradox, Pestilence, Scepsis, Testament and Wartune and is currently making music with the German band U.D.O..
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After graduating from the Conservatory of Music and Ballet in Maribor, Tilen Lebar continued his studies at the Academy of Music at the University of Ljubljana. He regularly studied in the composition class of Uroš Rojek at the Ljubljana Academy. In 2021 he completed his Master's degree in composition at the Royal Conservatory in Den Haag, the Netherlands. He is a representative of the younger generation of Slovenian musicians and is active mainly in the field of composing chamber works, recreating works by younger composers, in the field of improvised music, interdisciplinary and sound arts. He regularly collaborates with the Sploh Institute, KUD Mrežo, Inexhaustible Editions and the Austrian ensemble Szene Instrumental.
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Timo Chinala is the artistic name of Timotej Bertalanič, a producer from Prekmurje, who has been away from the spotlight for many years, creating genre-diverse productions ranging from minimal, techno, to newer derivatives of contemporary dance genres. He got even more serious about producing electronic music when he was one of the winners of a competition run by well-known producer Richie Hawtin, and his remix has been released on the world-famous MINUS label and is sold on all major online electronic music stores such as Beatport and Juno.
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The young guitarist Timotej Kosovinc studied guitar with prof. Alvaro Pierri and is currently studying composition in the class of professor Detlev Müller-Siemens at the University of music and performing arts in Vienna. He won first prizes at the European guitar competition of the city of Gorizia - Premio Enrico Mercatali in Italy and at the Slovenian national competition -Temsig, among others.
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Tine Bec graduated in 2016 under Full Professor Jani Golob at the Ljubljana Academy of Music where he later also received his master’s degree. He is most widely recognised for his vocal and vocal-instrumental music, which is getting increasingly circulated internationally. He is the choir leader of the Zvon Mixed Choir and the leader of the Jurij Dalmatin Octet. He also leads two female vocal groups and often collaborates with various Slovenian choirs as rehearsal accompanist, vocal technique coach, and composer.
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Nitz is one of the most active individuals of Slovenian music scene. Besides djing and performing live sets, he is also a producer, promoter and organizer with more than 10 years of experience.He is a cofounder of Synaptic Crew with a group of friends, who celebrated 15 years of existence this year. In 2014, after being a resident dj at Klub K4 for a few years, he has taken up the position of program manager. He is also part of an exiperimental/ambient duo II/III with his long time friend Urša Preis. His passion for ambient and experimental side of music has motivated him to start running a new series of events called AmbientSoup. He will present his first solo ambient oriented live project at od:vod festival, performing after Melina Serser. Let's just say he has done a lot for the scene and we're glad to have him back this year.
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Since 1996 Tinkara has given over 1000 concerts in Slovenia, Croatia, Austria and Italy with many different ensembles. Among her most important international collaborations on stage and in studio are with Ian Anderson (Jethro Tull), Robert Plant (Led Zeppelin), Carlos Nunez (TheChieftans), Dan Lavery (Tonic), Massima Bubolo, Kati Garbi and Paul Millns. Recently, she has took part in the recording of a new studio album by the cult Italian band Litfiba.
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Slovenian singer, composer, and lyricist Tjaša Fabjančič lives in Graz, Austria. She studied Jazz singing at the University of Music and Performing Arts Graz and at the Conservatorium van Amsterdam. A multiple finalist of the Jazzon composition award, she received 1st prize at the 2009 Jazzon award, for her composition ‘Smeh in solze’ [Laughter and Tears]. Her jazz line-up, Playgrounds, won several European jazz competitions.
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The new festival Tolminator builds on the tradition of metal festivals in Tolmin, which has long been considered one of the epicentres of the European metal scene, attracting thousands of people from all over the world. Limiting its capacity to 5000 visitors, Tolminator brings a new focus on fans with the aim to provide a unique festival experience in the most spectacular festival location in Europe.
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Tom Varl (1998) enrolled at the theoretical department of the Conservatory of Music and Ballet in Ljubljana (KGBL) in 2013. In 2015, he began attending solo singing lessons at the KGBL music school. In 2017, he started studying composition at the Academy of Music in Ljubljana (AG) in the class of prof. Vito Žuraj. Singing in the KGBL Chamber Choir fascinated him, so he started conducting. He leads the vocal group of Ivan Cankar. In 2019, he successfully presented himself at the International Conducting Competition Aegis carminis in Koper and passed the entrance examinations to the choral conducting studies at the Academy of music. In addition to his studies, he also teaches solfeggio at the Edgar Willems Music Centre in Ljubljana and at the DoReMi Music Center, and since September 2020 he has been a ballet accompanist at the KGBL. As a conductor and vocal teacher, he has collaborated with various ensembles, such as the Slovenian Philharmonic Choir, Chamber choir of the Ljubljana Conservatory of music and Academy of Music, Academic choir Tone Tomšič andf the University of Primorska Mixed Academic Choir