Events Archive
July 2014.
Luis Bonilla Mediteranean Colective is an exclusive music project produced by Liburnia Jazz.
As top musicians on the horizon of the world jazz scene always attract those similar to themselves, legendary American trombonist Luis Bonilla has met Croatian guitarist and multi-instrumentalist Elvis Stanic, bassist Goran Rukavina , Italian drummer Paolo Muscovi , and Serbian pianist Ivan Aleksijević.
In the middle of Bonilla’s , Stanić’ and Aleksijević ‘ music emerges an entirely new experience of jazz - traditional American and " Latin jazz " tradition perfectly matches Mediterranean and Balkan tradition , creating a new genre , at the same time sophisticated and passionate , somehow expected, but still different.
The synergy of Bonilla , Stanić and Aleksijević gives us the best of their diversity , showing that a superb jazz music , despite of being essentially complicated , could be also very smooth and understandable to everyone.
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sraeli singer Achinoam Nini or outside her country better known as Noah, has gained a worldwide fame through movie music. The best known is her appearance with the song "Life is beautiful" in movie "Life is Beautiful" from the 1997 which, among others, received Movie Award Oscar for best music.
This jazz vocalist has performed in New York, Paris, Rome, London, San Francisco. She has participated at festivals in Chicago, Montreux, Nyon, Barcelona, and this summer Liburnia Jazz Festival brings this amazing singer to Opatija Open Air Theatre.
Lela Kaplowitz - vocal; Joe Kaplowitz- tuba
The dynamic jazz duo recognizable on the Croatian music scene. With their energetic performances they leave the audience breathless. Combining Lela’s rich voice with Joe's inventive piano, jazz standards and original compositions sound fresh and unique.
The couple is celebrating the first decade of their music career,and they will share the joy of playing with Opatija’s audience in a strange combination of "tuba and voice."
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Luis Bonilla -trombon; Elvis Stanić- guitar; Goran Rukavina- double bass; Paolo Muscovi- drums; Ivan Aleksijević- piano
Luis Bonilla Mediteranean Colective is an exclusive music project produced by Liburnia Jazz.
As top musicians on the horizon of the world jazz scene always attract those similar to themselves , legendary American trombonist Luis Bonilla has met Croatian guitarist and multi-instrumentalist Elvis Stanic, bassist Goran Rukavina , Italian drummer Paolo Muscovi , and Serbian pianist Ivan Aleksijević.
In the middle of Bonilla’s , Stanić’ and Aleksijević ‘ music emerges an entirely new experience of jazz - traditional American and " Latin jazz " tradition perfectly matches Mediterranean and Balkan tradition , creating a new genre , at the same time sophisticated and passionate , somehow expected, but still different. The Synergy of Bonilla , Stanić and Aleksijević gives us the best of their diversity , showing that a superb jazz music , despite of being essentially complicated , could be also very smooth and understandable to everyone .
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Friday, 04. 07. 2014., 21:00 h , Open Air Theatre
Lenart Krečić- soprano i tenor sax; Branko Sterpin- trumpet, flughorn; Zvjezdan Ružić - piano; Adriano Bernobić- drums; Luka Veselinović- bass, vocal;
Influenced by different styles of music, mostly jazz, fusion and contemporary music , … Luka has embarked on a music project, called “Veselino Jazz Project” where he gathered few talented and creative Croatian and Slovenian jazz musicians. They perform his original music as well as some of the popular jazz standards in their own arrangements and style.
Luka Veselinović learned from and played with: Anders Jormin, Eric Harland, Jason Lindner, Furio di Castri, Omer Avital, Avishai Cohen.
He participated at numerous national and international jazz and music festivals as a part of different music projects.
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Liburnia Jazz Festival opens on Friday, July 4th, Luis Bonilla Medieranean Collective Central evening of the festival, Saturday, July 5th is reserved for concert of Israeli singer Noa The festival last night is reserved for Cubismo, on Sunday, July 6
Read More »June 2014.
Brazil 2014
Croatia - Cameroon
World Cup Match
Wednesday, June 18, 2014 23:50 / Summer Stage, Opatija
Opatija "Summer on the Open Stage 2014" opens up a huge spectacle of two cello virtuosos Luka Šulić and Stjepan Hauser. The concert starts with performances of classical composition, and ends with the dynamic performances of rock successes. Shooting strings under the passionate movements of the bow is a fascinating choreography of Luka and Stephen not to be missed.
Read More »May 2014.
Folklore ensemble Zora, Opatija and guests, will dance and sing at Small Summer stage Opatija on 31st of May 2014, at 21:00
Read More »December 2013.
Christmas Mediterranean feast
The concert: Kantridersi
Kantriders Group, was formed in 2002
The group plays the Mediterranean and popular music, and the famous klapa songs. Performing at festivals, cafes, restaurants, weddings, christenings, and all kinds of places and occasions. They play a wide repertoire of songs mainly local, but also the Italian tarantella, a popular pop and rock.
