Samo Šalamon

Stage is set for Jazz Cerkno

Published by The Slovenia Times on Thu, 05/18/2017 - 08:10

The three-day festival, taking place at a covered venue in the town's central square, will get under way with a concert by the Big Band RTV Slovenija, followed by a quartet led by Slovenia's foremost jazz guitarist Samo Šalamon.

Closing the first day will be a trio featuring Hailu Mergia, one of the pioneers of ethio-jazz.