This concert's theme is the music of great american trumpeter Derrick Gardner.

Andrej Hočevar Octet are: Tomaž Gajšt - trumpet, Črt Remic - alto saxophone, Jaka Ahačevčič - tenor saxophone,  Matija Mlakar - trombone, Goran Krmac - tuba, Blaž Remic - piano, Miha Koren - double bass, Andrej Hočevar - drums.