Jazz Art Association is at the helm of the annual celebrations of the IJD in Montenegro. In the framework of the Jazz Appreciation Month, which marks this year its16th edition. The eleven-piece band of pianist and composer Vladimir Nikolov, from Belgrade, and drummer Srdjan Ivanovic, from Paris, will perform in the yard of the "Risto Stijovic" Gallery in Montenegro capital, Podgorica. The orchestra is composed of the prominent musicians of the younger and middle generation from the Balkan region and France. According to the music critics it is among the most creative current large jazz ensembles in Europe (Jazz Times, USA). Admission to the concert is free, thanks to the support by the City of Podgorica and the French Institute Montenegro.