JAZZ SQUARE

Paula Jusić, vocals, a graduate speech therapist and music therapist, studied Vocal Arts at the Vatroslav Lisinski Music School. For many years she has been involved in music as a soloist and as a studio musician, and her voice can be heard in various shows and commercials. She has recorded three studio albums and more than 30 compilation releases. Paula Jusić is the winner of numerous awards and recognitions in the country and abroad. In her long career, she has given concerts and performances in numerous European countries, as well as in the United States, Canada, Japan, South Africa, Brazil, and the countries of the former Soviet Union. In addition to songs in Croatian, Paula Jusić also performs in nine other languages. She is the author of numerous lyrics performed by eminent musicians. Paula Jusić is the founder and producer of the Mljet Cultural Summer, which has hosted 120 concerts and theater performances. Together with her husband, Paula Jusić has been the executive and music producer of numerous concerts held by performers such as: Oliver Dragojević, Kemal Monteno, Tereza Kesovija, Petrit Çeku, the Zagreb Quartet, and others.

Đelo JR Jusić, composer, arranger, and producer, has collaborated on more than two hundred releases, from children’s, film, entertainment, and instrumental music to music for theater. He is successfully engaged in travel documentary film, as an author, cameraman, and editor. He is the composer, cinematographer, editor, and director of the Bajkovita Hrvatska series of 120 episodes for Croatian Radio and Television, the Vjetrovi Hrvatske series and the Bazilika Presvetog Srca Isusova, a feature-length documentary. Đelo JR Jusić is the founder and leader of the Mali Raspjevani Zagreb Children’s Choir and the founder and producer of the Mljet Cultural Summer, which has hosted 120 concerts and theater performances. Together with his wife, he has been the executive and music producer of numerous concerts held by performers such as: Oliver Dragojević, Kemal Monteno, Tereza Kesovija, Petrit Çeku, the Zagreb Quartet, and others. Đelo JR Jusić has won numerous awards and recognitions, including the UNESCO Award for Best Music. He is a regular member of the Croatian Society of Composers – HDS/ZAMP, the Croatian Performers’ Rights Collecting Society (HUZIP), and the World Federation of Travel Journalists and Travel Writers (FIJET).