The KGBL wind orchestra is composed of young musicians, students of the Ljubljana Music and Ballet Conservatory, many of whom are recipients of national and international awards. Under the baton of Andrej Zupan, the orchestra performs a classical wind instrument repertoire, as well as arrangements of different genre pieces. The ensemble’s systematic approach to working with young musicians helps them to acquire musical experience during study and provides the foundation of the orchestra’s high quality performances. Many concerts at home and abroad (Greece, Serbia, North Macedonia) testify to the good work of the ensemble.

One of the most enchanting voices of the new wave of Slovenian folk and pop, KiKi is no doubt a project that speaks for itself. Through her theatrically crafted stories, which often sound like hidden confessions coming directly from her soul, KiKi voices out the secrets of domestic folklore and culture as well as her introspective musings. At the beginning of 2023, she released her debut album KRiKi, which she will perform live at MENT with a full band.

Nina Farič, aka Kikiriki, has been performing as a solo artist since 2009. She has focused on experimenting with the live sound production on her analogue synthesizer and has performed at many festivals and events in Slovenia, Austria and Germany. In 2015, she took part in Ars Electronica in Linz. In addition to her experimental electronic music performances, she also performs as a DJ with the collective Dubomb under the name Madamdub.

KiNG FOO is a Slovenian alternative rock band formed in 2013, known for their raw, intense, and emotional performances. The band comprises vocalist Aleksandra Josić and drummer Rok Golob. Over the years, KiNG FOO has shared the stage with renowned artists such as Zucchero, Gibonni, Toni Cetinski, Kerber, Magnifico, Jonah Nilsson (Dirty Loops), Massimo Savić, Siddharta, and Dan D. In January 2025, they were honored with the Best Alternative Rock Band award at the 8th Annual Radio Wigwam Awards in London, competing against 12 other bands. KiNG FOO continues to captivate audiences with their dynamic sound and engaging live performances.

Born in Slovenia and based in Karlsruhe and Basel, guitarist Klara Tomljanovič studied at the Hochschule für Musik Freiburg as well as at the Musik-Akademie Basel. Already during her stud- ies, she became interested in contemporary music and started playing in the Aleph Guitar Quartet; the beginning of her international career. Since 2011 Klara Tomljanovič has been a soloist in the Ensemble Experimental of the SWR Experimental Studio.

Singer and flutist Klara Veteršek (AG Ljubljana, Gustav Mahler Uni Klagenfurt) has received several international awards, including at the Svirel, Emona, and Woodwinds Požarevac competitions. She performs in jazz, pop, and classical ensembles such as Funk Fu, Magic Pond, Rumejts, and Popevke in Pravljice. As a soloist, she collaborates with the AG Big Band. She creates original music and teaches, emphasizing improvisation and student support. In 2024, she released her debut album Intuicija in iskanje strani neba.

Vocalist Klarisa Jovanović has joined forces with a collective of musicians – multi-instrumentalists, leaders of their own music projects, composers of theatre music for young and old, and regular guests of Slovenian and international jazz festivals – to form the Della Segodba ensemble. Della Segodba’s repertoire includes Mediterranean folk songs and musical settings of Slovenian poems. Their sound is noted for the unparalleled voice of its lead vocalist and the amusing instrumental antics of the backing band.

Klemen Klemen is a rapper from Ljubljana. He first made his mark as a musician in 2000. He has since collaborated with Simon Stojko Falk and other famous musicians such as Vlado Kreslin and Ali En.

The KLON band focuses its musical output on the legacy of rock n roll and its subgenres.

The four-member Koala Voice was formed in 2010. Sporting a mixture of rock, pop, disco and punk, the band perform extensively both at home and abroad, with appearances ranging from Russia and Liverpool to The Netherlands, from Germany, Bratislava and Budapest to Skopje. The British magazine DIY hailed them as one of the five biggest discoveries of the 2016 Eurosonic Noordeslag music showcase.