Jazz incubator #1: Bop en Bras

Cerkno Music School

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Črna skrinjica

Gabrijel's backyard

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Šalter Ensemble

main stage, Cerkno

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Jure Pukl ANOROK

main stage, Cerkno

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Aki Takase JAPANIC

main stage, Cerkno

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The Rhythm of Africa

main stage, Cerkno

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Jazzohod #2: Gal Furlan

Main square Cerkno

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Music and new media technologies

Cerkno museum

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Ana Kravanja / Elisabeth Harnik

Cerkno Music School

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Tiger Trio

main stage, Cerkno

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Elias Stemeseder / Christian Lillinger PENUMBRA

main stage, Cerkno

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Konstrukt & Rodrigo Amado

main stage, Cerkno

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