
INTERNATIONAL JAZZ DAY
Institution Imago Sloveniae – The Image of Slovenia joins the International Jazz Day in Slovenia for the second year. In cooperation with the UNESCO Youth Platform of United Nations Association of Slovenia, two concerts will be held on Monday, April 30th, at 8.00 p.m.:
Location: Ljubljana, Stari trg
BLUE TRAIN QUINTET
Uroš Sever, trumpet
Andrej Vernik, saxophone
Marko Petrušič, keys
Daniel Homšak, double bass
Iztok Repovž, drums
Location: Piran, Caffe Galeria
@-LASTIC TRIO
Jani Šepetavec, saxophone
Nejc Škofic, keys
Matjaž Skaza, drums
Admission free.
April 30th was on the initiative of the legendary jazz composer Herbie Hancock recognized as International Jazz Day at the General Assembly of UNESCO. It was as well added to the United Nations’ calendar in 2012. Today it is celebrated in more than 190 countries.
UNESCO recognizes jazz music as a means of freedom of expression and dialogue between cultures; as a is synonym of respect for human rights and the dignity of women in men, regardless of their origin.
Read more about International Jazz Day here.
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