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Launched in 1996, [[Jazz Cerkno Festival]] is an annual festival organised by [[Gabrijel Fest, Cerkno]], which also runs the [[Keltika International Festival]]. Festival events take place in the square next to Pr Gabrijelu ('At Gabriel’s') bar, headquarters of Gabrijel Fest and a venue which has hosted several international high-quality music projects.
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Launched in 1996 [[Jazz Cerkno Festival]] is an annual international music festival organised by [[Gabrijel Fest, Cerkno]]. Festival events take place every May in the 'old square' of the town of Cerkno next to Pr Gabrijelu ('At Gabriel’s') bar, headquarters of Gabrijel Fest. Pr Gabrijelu also functions as the local social and musical epicentre. The venue has hosted various international high-quality music groups and musicians. [[Gabrijel Fest, Cerkno]] also runs series of concerts called the [[Keltika Festival]].
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== History ==
 
== History ==
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Launched in 1996 as festival of domestic music squeezed in a small space of the bar, the festival gradually
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Jazz Cerkno mixes acoustic, electric and electro-acoustic sounds, joining pianos and accordions, saxophones and clarinets with electric guitars and synthesizers to create a joyful sound. Traditional and avant-garde jazz can be heard alongside imaginative folk music, ethno/trance, post-rock and rock-in-opposition. Ancient chants as well as ultramodern computer-generated music is also featured. There are concerts, jam sessions, workshops, a magic show and an exhibition of sculptures, as well as displays of photographs taken at previous festivals.
 
Jazz Cerkno mixes acoustic, electric and electro-acoustic sounds, joining pianos and accordions, saxophones and clarinets with electric guitars and synthesizers to create a joyful sound. Traditional and avant-garde jazz can be heard alongside imaginative folk music, ethno/trance, post-rock and rock-in-opposition. Ancient chants as well as ultramodern computer-generated music is also featured. There are concerts, jam sessions, workshops, a magic show and an exhibition of sculptures, as well as displays of photographs taken at previous festivals.

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Trg prekomorskih brigad 1, 5282 Cerkno
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Launched in 1996 Jazz Cerkno Festival is an annual international music festival organised by Gabrijel Fest, Cerkno. Festival events take place every May in the 'old square' of the town of Cerkno next to Pr Gabrijelu ('At Gabriel’s') bar, headquarters of Gabrijel Fest. Pr Gabrijelu also functions as the local social and musical epicentre. The venue has hosted various international high-quality music groups and musicians. Gabrijel Fest, Cerkno also runs series of concerts called the Keltika Festival.



History

Launched in 1996 as festival of domestic music squeezed in a small space of the bar, the festival gradually


Jazz Cerkno mixes acoustic, electric and electro-acoustic sounds, joining pianos and accordions, saxophones and clarinets with electric guitars and synthesizers to create a joyful sound. Traditional and avant-garde jazz can be heard alongside imaginative folk music, ethno/trance, post-rock and rock-in-opposition. Ancient chants as well as ultramodern computer-generated music is also featured. There are concerts, jam sessions, workshops, a magic show and an exhibition of sculptures, as well as displays of photographs taken at previous festivals.

Programme

Artists appearing at Jazz Cerkno since 1996 include Peter Brotzman, Ken Vandermark, Mats Gustafsson, Steven Bernstein and SEX MOB, Fred Frith, Francesco Cusa, Myra Melford, Aki Takase, Paul Lovens, Eugene Chadbourne, Rudi Mahall, Larry Ochs, Mia Masaoka, Werner Ludi, Antonio Marangolo, Ares Tavolazzi, Zlatko Kaučič and Milko Lazar, as well as photographer Žiga Koritnik (cf photos at his website http://www.ljudmila.org/scca/koritnik).

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