Ziga is currently studying jazz trombone at the Codarts Conservatory in Rotterdam, Holland. When he was 8 years old he discovers the piano and he immediately joins the music lessons in his hometown music school, Piran (Slovenia). At the age of 15 his father introduced to him the trombone and he immediately fall in love with that instrument. The trombone is now his main instrument (besides piano) that he keeps exploring and developing. He studied with well known trombone teachers as Branimir Slokar and Dusan Krajnc. In 2005 he won the regional competition for trombonists, and a silver price on the republic competition for brass instruments. With the trombone quartet led by A.Kolbl, they won the 1st price of the republic competition for brass bands: TEMSIG 2007. The price consisted a CD recording, a two-month turnee and a short life video recording. Aldo he was busy all this years with classical music his truly love was always Jazz and improvised music. He took part in several Jazz workshops around Europe and in 2007 he made the audition for the Codarts Conservatory in Rotterdam where he now studies jazz trombone in the class directed by well know jazz trombonists B. van Lier and I. Reijngoud. He is a member of the Codarts school Big Band as well as a founding member of Green Ship, a jazz, fusion, latin group that is mostly active in Slovenia but also in Europe.
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