The singer Júlia Kozáková is best known for her solo work and her album “Manuša”, released in 2022. On this record she brought new life into traditional Roma songs that are rooted in Slovakia and Central Europe. Since she was 13, Julia has worked closely with Roma artists and has collaborated with the Czech singer Ida Kelarová and toured Europe with her Romany children‘s choir Čhavorenge. Her internationally released debut album “Manuša” opened the horizons for her beautiful interpretations and she performed in the UK, Belgium, Italy, Estonia, Czech Republic and Slovakia. The media feedback was splendid and “Manuša” was the best performing world music album from Slovakia on the World Music Charts Europe. She also received the Radio Head Award for best Slovak world music album. Júlia Kozáková has a degree from the SOAS University of London and continues to study jazz singing at Janačkova Akademie in Brno in the Czech Republic. At OFFest she will perform in а trio setting, accompanied by guitar and bass.