Fest Jazza Koprivnica 2021
Fest Jazza, Koprivnica (Croatia), 09/07 > 10/07/2021
Not my first time at this very lovely jazz festival in Koprivnica, Croatia, my birth town and the town in which I’ve spend my last few years before moving to Slovenia, but the first time as festivals official photographer :)
To read a bit more about history of this international open air summer festival, please view my post about 2016 edition of Fest Jazza, but in short - it is a really, really cool, easy going, open air summer jazz festival that is completely free to its visitors!
With COVID-19 restrictions lifted for open air events, this summer Fest Jazza was back in Koprivnica, though with only Croatian musicians and without jam session. But nevertheless, it was a great programme (with legendary Croatian singer Radojka Šverko as the highlight of the festival) and it was really cool to be a part of it!

Music workshop for children with Lucija Stanojević @ Fest Jazza, Koprivnica (Croatia), 09/07 > 10/07/2021 Photo: © Saša Huzjak

Music workshop for children with Lucija Stanojević @ Fest Jazza, Koprivnica (Croatia), 09/07 > 10/07/2021 Photo: © Saša Huzjak

Music workshop for children with Lucija Stanojević @ Fest Jazza, Koprivnica (Croatia), 09/07 > 10/07/2021 Photo: © Saša Huzjak

Music workshop for children with Lucija Stanojević @ Fest Jazza, Koprivnica (Croatia), 09/07 > 10/07/2021 Photo: © Saša Huzjak

Music workshop for children with Lucija Stanojević @ Fest Jazza, Koprivnica (Croatia), 09/07 > 10/07/2021 Photo: © Saša Huzjak

Music workshop for children with Lucija Stanojević @ Fest Jazza, Koprivnica (Croatia), 09/07 > 10/07/2021 Photo: © Saša Huzjak

Music workshop for children with Lucija Stanojević @ Fest Jazza, Koprivnica (Croatia), 09/07 > 10/07/2021 Photo: © Saša Huzjak

Music workshop for children with Lucija Stanojević @ Fest Jazza, Koprivnica (Croatia), 09/07 > 10/07/2021 Photo: © Saša Huzjak

Mak Murtić (Mimika Orchestra) @ Fest Jazza, Koprivnica (Croatia), 09/07 > 10/07/2021 Photo: © Saša Huzjak

Mak Murtić (Mimika Orchestra) @ Fest Jazza, Koprivnica (Croatia), 09/07 > 10/07/2021 Photo: © Saša Huzjak

Interview with Mimika Orchestra @ Fest Jazza, Koprivnica (Croatia), 09/07 > 10/07/2021 Photo: © Saša Huzjak

Bruno Mičetić (Bruno Mičetić Quintet) @ Fest Jazza, Koprivnica (Croatia), 09/07 > 10/07/2021 Photo: © Saša Huzjak

Henry Radanović (Bruno Mičetić Quintet) @ Fest Jazza, Koprivnica (Croatia), 09/07 > 10/07/2021 Photo: © Saša Huzjak

Vojkan Jocić (Bruno Mičetić Quintet) @ Fest Jazza, Koprivnica (Croatia), 09/07 > 10/07/2021 Photo: © Saša Huzjak

Dado Marinković (Bruno Mičetić Quintet) @ Fest Jazza, Koprivnica (Croatia), 09/07 > 10/07/2021 Photo: © Saša Huzjak

Henry Radanović (Bruno Mičetić Quintet) @ Fest Jazza, Koprivnica (Croatia), 09/07 > 10/07/2021 Photo: © Saša Huzjak

Vojkan Jocić (Bruno Mičetić Quintet) @ Fest Jazza, Koprivnica (Croatia), 09/07 > 10/07/2021 Photo: © Saša Huzjak

Henry Radanović (Bruno Mičetić Quintet) @ Fest Jazza, Koprivnica (Croatia), 09/07 > 10/07/2021 Photo: © Saša Huzjak

Vojkan Jocić (Bruno Mičetić Quintet) @ Fest Jazza, Koprivnica (Croatia), 09/07 > 10/07/2021 Photo: © Saša Huzjak

Bruno Mičetić (Bruno Mičetić Quintet) @ Fest Jazza, Koprivnica (Croatia), 09/07 > 10/07/2021 Photo: © Saša Huzjak

Bruno Mičetić Quintet fans @ Fest Jazza, Koprivnica (Croatia), 09/07 > 10/07/2021 Photo: © Saša Huzjak

Bruno Mičetić (Bruno Mičetić Quintet) @ Fest Jazza, Koprivnica (Croatia), 09/07 > 10/07/2021 Photo: © Saša Huzjak

Interview with Bruno Mičetić (Bruno Mičetić Quintet) @ Fest Jazza, Koprivnica (Croatia), 09/07 > 10/07/2021 Photo: © Saša Huzjak

Fest Jazza 2021 audience @ Fest Jazza, Koprivnica (Croatia), 09/07 > 10/07/2021 Photo: © Saša Huzjak

Participants of Music workshop for children with Lucija Stanojević with Bjelovar Big Band @ Fest Jazza, Koprivnica (Croatia), 09/07 > 10/07/2021 Photo: © Saša Huzjak

Participants of Music workshop for children with Lucija Stanojević with Bjelovar Big Band @ Fest Jazza, Koprivnica (Croatia), 09/07 > 10/07/2021 Photo: © Saša Huzjak

Participants of Music workshop for children with Lucija Stanojević with Bjelovar Big Band @ Fest Jazza, Koprivnica (Croatia), 09/07 > 10/07/2021 Photo: © Saša Huzjak

Fest Jazza 2021 audience @ Fest Jazza, Koprivnica (Croatia), 09/07 > 10/07/2021 Photo: © Saša Huzjak

Dinko, the festivals videographer in action @ Fest Jazza, Koprivnica (Croatia), 09/07 > 10/07/2021 Photo: © Saša Huzjak

Ivan Grobenski announcing Filip Pavić Quintet @ Fest Jazza, Koprivnica (Croatia), 09/07 > 10/07/2021 Photo: © Saša Huzjak

Filip Pavić (Filip Pavić Quintet) @ Fest Jazza, Koprivnica (Croatia), 09/07 > 10/07/2021 Photo: © Saša Huzjak

Šimun Matišić (Filip Pavić Quintet) @ Fest Jazza, Koprivnica (Croatia), 09/07 > 10/07/2021 Photo: © Saša Huzjak

Zvonimir Šestak (Filip Pavić Quintet) @ Fest Jazza, Koprivnica (Croatia), 09/07 > 10/07/2021 Photo: © Saša Huzjak

Borko Rupena (Filip Pavić Quintet) @ Fest Jazza, Koprivnica (Croatia), 09/07 > 10/07/2021 Photo: © Saša Huzjak

Filip Pavić (Filip Pavić Quintet) @ Fest Jazza, Koprivnica (Croatia), 09/07 > 10/07/2021 Photo: © Saša Huzjak

Mario Bočić (Filip Pavić Quintet) before coming to the stage @ Fest Jazza, Koprivnica (Croatia), 09/07 > 10/07/2021 Photo: © Saša Huzjak

Mario Bočić (Filip Pavić Quintet) @ Fest Jazza, Koprivnica (Croatia), 09/07 > 10/07/2021 Photo: © Saša Huzjak

Mario Bočić (Filip Pavić Quintet) @ Fest Jazza, Koprivnica (Croatia), 09/07 > 10/07/2021 Photo: © Saša Huzjak

Zvonimir Šestak (Filip Pavić Quintet) @ Fest Jazza, Koprivnica (Croatia), 09/07 > 10/07/2021 Photo: © Saša Huzjak

Mario Bočić (Filip Pavić Quintet) @ Fest Jazza, Koprivnica (Croatia), 09/07 > 10/07/2021 Photo: © Saša Huzjak

Borko Rupena (Filip Pavić Quintet) @ Fest Jazza, Koprivnica (Croatia), 09/07 > 10/07/2021 Photo: © Saša Huzjak

Mario Bočić (Filip Pavić Quintet) @ Fest Jazza, Koprivnica (Croatia), 09/07 > 10/07/2021 Photo: © Saša Huzjak

Romana Pavliša announcing Radojka Šverko & Jazz trio @ Fest Jazza, Koprivnica (Croatia), 09/07 > 10/07/2021 Photo: © Saša Huzjak

Radojka Šverko & Jazz trio fans @ Fest Jazza, Koprivnica (Croatia), 09/07 > 10/07/2021 Photo: © Saša Huzjak

Radojka Šverko (Radojka Šverko & Jazz trio) @ Fest Jazza, Koprivnica (Croatia), 09/07 > 10/07/2021 Photo: © Saša Huzjak

Radojka Šverko (Radojka Šverko & Jazz trio) @ Fest Jazza, Koprivnica (Croatia), 09/07 > 10/07/2021 Photo: © Saša Huzjak

Damjan Grbac (Radojka Šverko & Jazz trio) @ Fest Jazza, Koprivnica (Croatia), 09/07 > 10/07/2021 Photo: © Saša Huzjak

Radojka Šverko (Radojka Šverko & Jazz trio) @ Fest Jazza, Koprivnica (Croatia), 09/07 > 10/07/2021 Photo: © Saša Huzjak

Radojka Šverko & Jazz trio fans @ Fest Jazza, Koprivnica (Croatia), 09/07 > 10/07/2021 Photo: © Saša Huzjak

Packed main sqaure with Radojka Šverko fans @ Fest Jazza, Koprivnica (Croatia), 09/07 > 10/07/2021 Photo: © Saša Huzjak

Vladimir Babin (Radojka Šverko & Jazz trio) @ Fest Jazza, Koprivnica (Croatia), 09/07 > 10/07/2021 Photo: © Saša Huzjak

Radojka Šverko (Radojka Šverko & Jazz trio) @ Fest Jazza, Koprivnica (Croatia), 09/07 > 10/07/2021 Photo: © Saša Huzjak

Radojka Šverko (Radojka Šverko & Jazz trio) @ Fest Jazza, Koprivnica (Croatia), 09/07 > 10/07/2021 Photo: © Saša Huzjak

Radojka Šverko (Radojka Šverko & Jazz trio) @ Fest Jazza, Koprivnica (Croatia), 09/07 > 10/07/2021 Photo: © Saša Huzjak

Tonči Grabušić (Radojka Šverko & Jazz trio) @ Fest Jazza, Koprivnica (Croatia), 09/07 > 10/07/2021 Photo: © Saša Huzjak

Radojka Šverko (Radojka Šverko & Jazz trio) @ Fest Jazza, Koprivnica (Croatia), 09/07 > 10/07/2021 Photo: © Saša Huzjak
Used gear (for photo geeks):
For more info, visit:
- Bjelovar Big Band: www.facebook.com/bigbandbjelovar
- Bruno Mičetić Quintet: www.facebook.com/miceticbruno
- Dixieland band Čakovec: www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100046888699532
- Filip Pavić Quintet: www.facebook.com/FilipPavicMusic
- Lucija Stanojević: www.instagram.com/lucija_stanojevic
- Mimika Orchestra: mimikaorchestra.com
- Radojka Šverko & Jazz trio: www.instagram.com/radojkasverko
- Fest Jazza: www.festjazza.com
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