Drummer jazz legend Ratko Divjak made a strong impression on the music scene both in Slovenia and abroad. He has a varied career behind him, which he started in a rock band and then continued in jazz.
Ratko Divjak is with the orchestra Big Band RTV Slovenia performed on recordings and concerts with many famous soloists, as they were Petar Ugrin, Boško Petrović, Duško Gojković, Stjepko Gut, Primož Grašič, Jure Pukl, Jani Moder, Adam Klemm, Aleš Avbelj, Blaž Jurjevčič ... He performed as a member of various bands at jazz festivals in Monterey, Los Angeles, Sacramento, Montreux, Berlin and Bologna. He played with many world famous musicians such as Art Farmer, Gary Burton, Stan Getz, Joe Pass, NHOP Pedersen, Sal Nistico, Albert Mangelsdorf, Dave Libman, Tony Coe, Ferdinand Powel, Gianni Basso, Richard Davis, Joe Pass, Mike Stern and Steve Swallow.
Lela and Joe Kaplowitz are an American-Croatian jazz couple that has enriched the Croatian music scene for more than ten years. This dynamic duo captivates audiences with non-conformist approach to music and the passion that pervades Joe's brilliant piano artistry and Lela's exceptional vocal quality. Novogoriz saxophonist Jani Šepetavec writes music for various projects, creates his own compositions and as a multi-instrumentalist he regularly collaborates with renowned Slovenian musicians.
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