Artists

  • Vlatko Stefanovski Trio

    (North Macedonia)

    Across the former Yugoslavian states, Vlatko Stefanovski is surely the best-known guitarist. From his beginnings in the mid-70s with the group Leb i sol, followed by a successful solo career, ...

  • Jovan feat. Neža Okorn

    (Serbia/Slovenia/Austria)

    Jovan Torbica studied and later taught at the Vienna Jazz Conservatory. He has lived and worked in Austria for four decades, where he is a permanent member of the iconic ...

  • Emanuele Grafitti Trio

    (Italy)

    Emanuele Grafitti studied classical music and jazz at the Giuseppe Tartini Conservatory in Trieste. In 2018, he founded the 40 Fingers guitar quartet, which soon became one of the most ...

  • Zvonimir Radišić Trio

    (Croatia)

    Zvonimir Radišić graduated from the jazz department of the Gustav Mahler Privatuniversität für Musik academy in Klagenfurt (Austria) in June 2020, where he also completed the two-year Masterstudium Musikalische Aufführungskunst ...

  • Elvis Stanić Power Trio

    (Croatia)

    Elvis Stanić is the most awarded Croatian jazz musician who has collaborated with the most eminent Croatian and international artists. A multi-instrumentalist with very broad musical horizons, this time he ...

  • Nicolas Kurelić Band

    (Croatia)

    Nicolas Kurelic is a singer-songwriter and guitarist from Rijeka, with thousands of hours of experience on stage and in the studio with renowned musicians such as Tedi Spalato, Šajeta, Alen ...

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News

Three days of top-quality music under the starry skies of Baška: the latest edition of the Baška International Guitar Festival

06.08.2025

This summer, evenings on the island of Krk will once again resound with guitar virtuosity: from 17 to 19 August 2025, the Baška International Guitar Festival (BIG Fest) brings a packed music, educational and cultural programme to two stunning locations: the Church of St Lucy in Jurandvor and Stara Riva Waterfront in Baška. The festival, ranked among the most influential guitar events in the region,...

BIG Fest 2024: Musical magic in Jurandvor

20.08.2024

This summer, evenings on the island of Krk will once again resound with guitar virtuosity: from 17 to 19 August 2025, the Baška International Guitar Festival (BIG Fest) brings a packed music, educational and cultural programme to two stunning locations: the Church of St Lucy in Jurandvor and Stara Riva Waterfront in Baška. The festival, ranked among the most influential guitar events in the region, will once again bring together prominent Croatian and European musicians.

Baška International Guitar Festival 2024: A spectacle of music, film and art!

04.08.2024

Join us in Baška from 17 to 19 August 2024 at the three-day guitar festival.

Baška, the island of Krk – Baška International Guitar Festival 2024 is proud to announce its latest edition, which will take place from 17 to 19 August 2024. This prestigious event brings together renowned Croatian and international artists, providing audiences with a unique experience through an extensive programme of concerts, movie screenings, workshops, exhibitions and exciting after parties. Admission to all events is free!

Announcement: 10th anniversary BIG - Baška International Guitar Festival

03.08.2023

This year, the island of Krk will again host a fantastic music event with performances by exceptional artists in a unique environment! With regard to its programme and organisation, the tenth Baška International Guitar Festival will be one of the most attractive editions of this event, which, in addition to enchanting music performances, includes educational workshops, exhibitions and film screenings! With stunning views of Jurandvor and Baška as a backdrop, this famous festival is set to enchant music enthusiasts, guitar fans, and casual visitors alike from 17 to 19 August. As always, admission is free for everyone!

Završeno deveto izdanje BIG Fest-a u Baški!

22.08.2022

Nakon dvogodišnje pauze, iščekivano deveto izdanje Baška International Guitar Festivala održalo se uz izuzetno bogati program i odličan odaziv publike!
Prema riječima i dojmovima samih izvođača, kompleks Sv. Lucije još jednom se pokazao kao savršena lokacija i kulisa za ovu manifestaciju! Posebnom ugođaju pridonijele su i nove programske smjernice koje, osim do sada uobičajenih koncertnih aktivnosti, izložbi i popratnih glazbenih radionica, uključuju i filmske projekcije glazbenih dokumentaraca, koje doprinose da cijeli kompleks Sv. Lucije zaživi u duhu festivala te ostavljajući prostora za nove ideje u programskom i organizacijskom smislu.

Announcement for a BIG 2022 Baška Festival

02.08.2022

The Baška International Guitar Festival is one of the largest and most significant events of the packed Summer in Baška programme, which every year attracts a large number of foreign and domestic visitors. After a two-year break caused by the coronavirus pandemic, the BIG festival, in its ninth edition, returns at the traditional time in August with an attractive and varied programme that will satisfy even the most demanding music enthusiasts. Admission is free!

PROGRAM

The concert program on the 17th and 18th starts at 9:30pm, and on the 19th at 9:00pm.
Workshop time by arrangement with the artists.
Free entry.

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