Jazz Connective is a collaborative project between different European actors built to sustainably strengthen our artistic scenes, composed of promoters and producers, musicians and professionals, by exploring these issues on a European scale. This project is supported by the European Union within the framework of Creative Europe - Cooperation Project and will take place in several stages, in several European cities. Read more
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Participants
Karolina Juzwa
Karolina Juzwa – coordinator in the Wytwórnia Foundation, manager of the Wytwórnia venue.
Mathieu Durand
Mathieu Durand is a journalist and has written for 96, Jazz News and La Terrasse. He was editor-in-chief of Jazz News from 2015 to 2019 and created radio we le …
Benjamin Kohler
With different experiences as a communication manager for different concert venues in Lyon (France), Benjamin Kohler is now a member of the Periscope team. His career has been built up …
Maaike Wuyts
Maaike Wuyts runs the Aubergine Artist Management agency based in Brussel, offfering management, production, promotion, administrative and tour support to some of Belgium’s most talented jazz artists. The focus …
Tea Vidmar
Tea Vidmar (SLO) is creating in the field of street theater, music and vocal performances. She performs various independent and group vocal-theater performances and performances of improvised music.
As soloist …
Daniel Radtke
Founder and Music Programmer of the "Pardon, To Tu" club in Warsaw. Since 2011 "Pardon, To Tu" organized over 700 concerts, literature meetings and art workshops for children. These cultural …
Articles
Thoughts on European Jazz
As each european country seem to reflect a specific cultural and musical identity, the shape of european jazz seem to get clearer and richer with artistic circulation.
Inclusion and inclusivity.
A provocation by Oliver Weindling
Watch | Audience Development for Innovative Music
Jazz Connective's first roundtable at Ljubljana for Druga Godba festival invited Mathieu Durand (Fr), Ellen Cranitch (IE), Miha Zadnikar (SI), Cormac Larkin (IE) to share their experiences and point …
Jazz Connective in Slovenia by Andrew Dehany
“For innovative music we need an innovative environment.”
Jazz Connective Ljubljana Notes & Observations by Cormac Larkin
In an increasingly ‘connected’ world, it is clearly important to the survival of creative music in Europe that individual scenes, and the people who make them – musicians, promoters, stakeholders, even …
Slow Touring - Savour the Journey
Any musician will tell you that touring is a blessing for a band. "It's a special experience, absolutely essential for developing your artistry" states French cellist Vincent Courtois. Some …