CONNECTED IN MUSIC

Cross-border music walk on the occasion of the European Music Festival 21 June | BRDA – COLLIO As part of the European Music Festival, a unique cross-border music event "Connected in Music / Insieme nella musica" will take place on 21 June, connecting the Slovenian Brda and the Italian Collio in a joint outdoor musical experience.

The event will be designed as a music walk along two routes: BRDA Route: Šmartno – Kozana – Vila Vipolže COLLIO Route: Števerjan – Gornje Cerovo – Vila Vipolže PROGRAM Start at 16:00 Brda Route: Šmartno (Slovenia) Collio Route: Števerjan (Italy) On both routes, participants will also experience intermediate musical stations: Kozana – 30-minute music program Gornje Cerovo – 30-minute music program Finish at Vila Vipolže The finish of both routes is scheduled for around 18:00 in front of Vila Vipolže, where the final performance of all registered musical groups will take place. 

The conclusion will be dedicated to a joint musical moment with the performance of the European Anthem and Souza's march "King Cotton March" (notes will be available to all participants).

The following are invited to participate: musicians music lovers music groups students and teachers of music schools hikers The event combines movement, music and cross-border networking and creates a shared cultural experience of Brda and Collio.

APPLICATIONS Deadline for group applications: May 30, 2026 E-mail: daniel.leskovic@jskd.si 

More information: Igor Coretti Kuret, Artistic Director EUROPEAN SPIRIT OF YOUTH ORCHESTRA T: +39 3355416992 W: www.esyo.eu IG: www.instagram.com/esyo_official/ Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@esyo