Kocani Orkestar

The Profile

A Macedonian Romani brass ensemble known for energetic live performances and a repertoire drawing on Balkan, gypsy and world-music traditions.

Described in reviews as a brass band that mixes Balkan and Romani influences; associated in coverage with Goran Bregović and noted for lively live shows featuring trumpet, trombone, sax, tapan and other percussion.

An energetic account of Kocani Orkestar's live show in Milan, highlighting brass-driven Balkan/gypsy repertoire, improvisation, and audience‑moving performance. The review praises their stamina, mix of influences and spontaneous street-level playing.