Young jazz musicians from Central and Eastern European Countries(CEEC) are invited to put their names forward for the first China-CEEC Summer Jazz Camp to be held in in July in Changchun, capital of northeast China’s Jilin province. The two-week 2018 Summer Jazz Camp will be hostedby the Chinese Ministry of Culture and Tourism and co-organizedby […]

Rehearsals with Big Band RTV Slovenia
Igor Matković and Milko Lazar are doing a project with National Radio Big Band in Slovenia. They are going to present new music written specially for concert on 25th of October in Kino Šiška.

CHINA – CEEC Big Band Project
From 18th – 28th Igor was in China – Hangzhou where he was invited by China Jazz Association to play new CHINA – CEEC Big Band project at cultural ministers summit and I also have two workshops at Music University in Hangzhou.

Igor Matkovic Quintet
Following the release of Sonic Motion and Long Distance Journey, the latter recorded with Polish piano player Marcin Wasilewski, Matković has approached music from a totally new angle, presenting new compositions and sound structures based in jazz, atmospheric music, free improvisation and electronically processed sound. In this set-up Matković pulls together astounding Slovenian musicians coming […]
Album Igor Matković Quintet “State Of Ku” is out!
You can order it here: http://www.rtvslo.si/zkpprodaja

Recording of a new album “State Of Ku”
Igor Matković in the studio recording a new album with his quintet called “State of Qu”. He is featuring great slovenian musicians with different musical backgrounds. Igor Matković – trumpet Milko Lazar – rhodes, piano , cheleste Jani Moder – guitar Bojan Krhlanko – drums Jošt Drašler – bass

20th Jazz festival Cerkno
Don’t miss Igor Matković ft. Marcin Wasilewski “Long distance journey” on this year’s 20th Jazz festival Cerkno in Slovenia. They will be performing on THU, 21st May, at 20.30. You can read more about the festival here: www.jazzcerkno.si
In studio
These days Igor Matković is recording his third studio album with his quartet incl. Marcin Wasilwski (Poland) on piano, Vladimir Kostadinović (Serbia) on drums and Robert Jukič (Slovenia) on bass. The album will be released in fall 2015. Stay tuned for more information.
Igor Matković “Long Distance Journey” Feat. Marcin Wasilewski LIVE
You can hear Igor Matković “Long Distance Journey” Feat. Marcin Wasilewski in Cankarjev dom (Klub CD) in Ljubljana on February the 4th at 20.00. The concert will feature the project’s new compositions which Matković has devised in various musical forms, and based their structure on pursuing a profounder ambiental approach to improvisation and instrumental interplay. The […]