Accordionists from six countries playing in Avsenik's birth town

Begunje na Gorenjskem, 19 January - Fans of Slovenian pop folk music are in for a treat this weekend, as Begunje na Gorenjskem, the birth town of legendary accordion player and composer Slavko Avsenik, hosts the 17th international competition of accordion players vying for the Avsenik Prize. A total of 140 accordion players from six countries will compete.