Where: Embassy of Austria 3524 International Court NW Washington, DC, 20008
A Slovenian Jazz Evening June 11, 2014 | Concert | Austrian Cultural Forum
EUNIC Concert Series proudly present: A Slovenian jazz evening with a presentation of the music documentary "Time to Improvise" followed by a live performance of the jazz musicians featured in the film. Jure Pukl - tenor saxophone (2015 Prešeren Prize recipient) Will Slater - bass Žan Tetičkovič - drums
The film tells a story about young Slovenian jazz generation. Film reveals the creative urge and creative processes of young musicians who choose to gain their knowledge abroad by studying with world-renowned mentors.The director Tina Lešničar followed the protagonists to New York, Amsterdam, Groningen, Rotterdam and Vienna to catch a glimpse of their world. After the screening, the musicians featured in the film will perform live for the audience. Fllowed by a conversation with the director Tina Lešničar and a reception where Slovenian wine will be served. Trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vwllFyL2qls