The first day of the Izrekanja festival brings an evening with twelve exceptional poetic names from the Celje region.
This year's recipient of the Gold Medal of Poetry will envelop you in her poetry Bina Štampe Žmavc, Zoran Pevec, Peter Rezman, Ivan Dobnik, Ivo Stropnik, Robert Simonišek, Katja Gorečan, Veronika Šoster, Tanja P. Hohler, Aleš Jelenko, Stojan Špegel and Rok Komel.

He will be musically magical. Goran Bojčevski Trio.

Goran Bojčevski completed his master's degree in clarinet at the famous Salzburg Mozarteum in the class of Prof. Alois Brandhofer, with a grade of summa cum laude. His CV includes performances on all major European stages, as well as the exceptional success of his works, which are performed at various universities around the world, including the Mozarteum, where he also writes for their curriculum. He creates music for films, and his latest ballet Dervish and Death, produced by NHK Split, was nominated for the best performance in Croatia. He is the recipient of the Bronze Coat of Arms for Outstanding Creative and Performing Achievements of the MOC for 2018.
This time, he is joined by the excellent accordionist Tomaž Marčič and the superb double bassist Jošt Lampret. The trio performs music in which classical music meets the musical tradition of the Balkans.