Difference between revisions of "Lent Festival"
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Among the internationally acclaimed musicians and domestic music groups which have performed at Lent are: Ray Charles, James Brown, B.B. King, Cesaria Evora, Afro-Cuban All Stars, Living Colour, Maceo Parker, the Alfredo Rodriguez Group (featuring Tata Guines), Brad Mehldau, Jesus Alemany, Sierra Maestra, Solomon Burke, [[Zlatko Kaučič Kombo]], [[Bratko Bibič & The Madleys]], Paquito D'Rivera, David Sanchez, and more. | Among the internationally acclaimed musicians and domestic music groups which have performed at Lent are: Ray Charles, James Brown, B.B. King, Cesaria Evora, Afro-Cuban All Stars, Living Colour, Maceo Parker, the Alfredo Rodriguez Group (featuring Tata Guines), Brad Mehldau, Jesus Alemany, Sierra Maestra, Solomon Burke, [[Zlatko Kaučič Kombo]], [[Bratko Bibič & The Madleys]], Paquito D'Rivera, David Sanchez, and more. | ||
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Picked from the list of hundreds of musicians, music groups, and bands the 2010 festival included [[Kaja Draksler Acropolis Quartet]], [[Samo Šalamon Trio]] featuring Michel Godard, Ray Anderson's Pocket Brass Band, Steve Swallow, James Blood Ulmer Trio Odyssey, Gangbé Brass Band, Fred Wesley & The New JB's, Mahala Raï Banda, and Shibusa Shirazu Orchestra. | Picked from the list of hundreds of musicians, music groups, and bands the 2010 festival included [[Kaja Draksler Acropolis Quartet]], [[Samo Šalamon Trio]] featuring Michel Godard, Ray Anderson's Pocket Brass Band, Steve Swallow, James Blood Ulmer Trio Odyssey, Gangbé Brass Band, Fred Wesley & The New JB's, Mahala Raï Banda, and Shibusa Shirazu Orchestra. | ||
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+ | The festival also includes the Maribor component of the [[Ana Desetnica International Street Theatre Festival]] and stand-up comedy performances by Slovene and Croatian comedians and the vivid [[Folkart International Folklore Festival, Maribor]] from which Lent Festival itself actually evolved. | ||
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In 2010 a special exhibition entitled ''Re-start'' featuring photography by [[Borut Krajnc]] celebrated the 30th anniversary of the Slovene cult punk band [[Pankrti]]. | In 2010 a special exhibition entitled ''Re-start'' featuring photography by [[Borut Krajnc]] celebrated the 30th anniversary of the Slovene cult punk band [[Pankrti]]. | ||
Revision as of 17:30, 12 August 2010
Concerts
Among the internationally acclaimed musicians and domestic music groups which have performed at Lent are: Ray Charles, James Brown, B.B. King, Cesaria Evora, Afro-Cuban All Stars, Living Colour, Maceo Parker, the Alfredo Rodriguez Group (featuring Tata Guines), Brad Mehldau, Jesus Alemany, Sierra Maestra, Solomon Burke, Zlatko Kaučič Kombo, Bratko Bibič & The Madleys, Paquito D'Rivera, David Sanchez, and more.
Jazzlent stage
During recent years the Jazzlent stage has gained more attentive and consistent programming with attractive international and domestic musicians. The Jazzlent line-up for 2010 featured such highlights as Yuri Honing Wired Paradise (NL) and Abdourahmane Diop and the Griot Music Company (SN).
Picked from the list of hundreds of musicians, music groups, and bands the 2010 festival included Kaja Draksler Acropolis Quartet, Samo Šalamon Trio featuring Michel Godard, Ray Anderson's Pocket Brass Band, Steve Swallow, James Blood Ulmer Trio Odyssey, Gangbé Brass Band, Fred Wesley & The New JB's, Mahala Raï Banda, and Shibusa Shirazu Orchestra.
Street theatre, stand-up comedies and Folkart folklore festival
The festival also includes the Maribor component of the Ana Desetnica International Street Theatre Festival and stand-up comedy performances by Slovene and Croatian comedians and the vivid Folkart International Folklore Festival, Maribor from which Lent Festival itself actually evolved.
Exhibitions
In 2010 a special exhibition entitled Re-start featuring photography by Borut Krajnc celebrated the 30th anniversary of the Slovene cult punk band Pankrti.