The festival, centred on high-quality music across genres such as ethno, jazz, chanson, world music, and classical, offers a comprehensive showcase of contemporary music creation and reinterpretation within these styles.
The programme features leading international and Slovenian artists, with a special focus on emerging young talent and modern musical productions.
This year's programme focuses on Romani music influences.
FESTIVAL PROGRAMME
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FRIDAY, 22 August 2025
GORNJI TRG
20.00 – Vito Marenče Flamenco Trio (Slovenia)
21.30 – Romano Glauso (Slovenia)
KRIŽANKE
20.30 – Budapest Roma Symphony Orchestra: From Czardas to Waltz – Gala concert on the occasion of the 40th anniversary of the orchestra (Hungary)
CITY MUSEUM LJUBLJANA
20.30 – Lado Jakša: Edvard Kocbek (Slovenia)
SATURDAY, 23 August 2025
NOVI TRG
19.30 – Lana Trotovšek and EMARS String Orchestra: Amaro Trajo – Our Story in the Strings
20.45 – Romano Drom (Hungary)
22.15 – Imer Traja Brizani & AMALA (Slovenia/Kosovo)
GORNJI TRG
20.00 – Swingatan (Slovenia)
21.45 – Bajsa Arifovska feat. Harmelogic (North Macedonia, Slovenia)
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ACCOMPANYING PROGRAMME
21-23 Aug 2025, City Museum Ljubljana
INTERNATIONAL SYMPOSIUM – “Roma and Sinti musicians between the state, the market and society”
In cooperation with: Department of Musicology, Faculty of Arts, University of Ljubljana, Roma Association of Slovenia, Institute for Roma Studies, Education and Culture, Roma Academic Club, KED Folk Slovenia Association
POST-FESTIVAL EVENTS
FRIDAY, 29.8.2025, ZOO Ljubljana
17.00 – A GREY WOLF’S PICNIC AT THE ZOO
Slovenian Philharmonic Orchestra
SATURDAY, 30.8.2025, ZOO Ljubljana
11.00 and 17.00 – A GREY WOLF’S PICNIC AT THE ZOO
Slovenian Philharmonic Orchestra
In cooperation with: Slovenian Philharmonic, ZOO Ljubljana, Zavarovalnica VITA
