Events Archive
July 2013.
Friday, 05. 07. 2013, 21:00 h , Open Air Theatre
Saturday, 06.07. 2013, 20.00 h, Hotel Bristol
Jazz Boat - floating venue of XIII. Liburnia Jazz Festival, offers an attractive cruising with "Jadera" ship trough Opatija Riviera , sipping a drink and enjoying the music of an outstanding live jazz band in early summer evenings 06. i 07. 07. 2013.
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Best known for his work with Dizzy Gillespie, Afro-Cuban and jazz drummer Ignacio Berroa was born in Havana, Cuba. In 1980 Berroa moved to New York. By the next year, Dizzy Gillespie had invited him to join his quartet, and he spent the next ten years playing in the trumpeter's various groups. Ignacio Berroa has been recognized by many as one of the greatest drummers of our times. Jazz Legend Dizzy Gillespie best defined Ignacio as: “… the only Latin drummer in the world in the history of American music that intimately knows both worlds: his native Afro Cuban music as well as Jazz…”
His first album as a leader, “Codes”, released under Blue Note Records, was nominated for a Grammy in 2007. “Codes” also won a Danish Music Award in 2007 as best International Jazz Album.
He was recently honored by inclusion in the 2011 Blue Note and Modern Drummer Release entitled "Jazz Drumming Legends".
Ignacio has recorded and played with musicians of the stature of: McCoy Tyner, Chick Corea, Wynton Marsalis, Freddie Hubbard, Jackie McLean, Michael Brecker, Joe Lovano, Jaco Pastorius, Ron Carter, Charlie Haden, Tito Puente and Gonzalo Rubalcaba, just to name a few.
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Folklore Ensemble King Tomislav, New Zealand / Klapa Samoana, Samoan Islands
(Guests: Jacques Houdek, Dani Stipanicev, Miroslav Škoro)
Thursday, the 4th July 2013. at 21:30 Summer Stage, Opatija
The exhibition has been opened at the “Juraj Šporer” Artistic Pavilion in Opatija and will remain open until 1st of September 2013.
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Djabe is a Hungarian jazz- and world music band formed in 1996. The group composes its own works in which jazz style is mixed with elements of Hungarian and African music. The band has performed internationally at several festivals. Moreover, they worked together with musicians, such as Steve Hackett and Ben Castle. The band’s recordings are published by Gramy Records.
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Consulting: Day of European friendship between Italy and Croatia, entitled: Croatia as a new member of the EU, the opportunities for cooperation of attorneys and lawyers in Italy and Croatia.
The organizers of consultation are: University of Rijeka, Jean Monnet Centre of Excellence Inter Opatija, Croatia Bar Association, in cooperation with the City of Opatija and the Consulate General of Italy in Rijeka.
June 2013.
Musical by Milan Grgic and Alfi Kabiljo, Yalta, Yalta, has returned to the stage disseminating the wealth of top songs wrapped in a dramatic story.
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3rd open international tournament "Opatija Chess Summer" will be held from 30 June to the 1st July 2013.
Grand Milenij Hotel 4 Opatija flowers | 30.06. - 01.07.2013.
Opatija
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Saturday, 29 June iconic Opatija gathering place HEMINGWAY OPATIJA celebrates its 13th Anniversary! Hemingway Bar Opatija guests perceive as a party zone, a place where there are no limits for fun. They have prepared for you the grand birthday party!
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