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Funny Fellows: the traditional swing reveille
We have more news about Funny Fellows from the bandleader Roman Féder: “We are going to record another CD. Our drummer Milan Ruček broke his collarbone in a fall from a horse, so he plays in a special orthosis, but he plays with such energy, that we have hard time following him. Marek Berky…
Shibusa Shirazu Orchestra
Shibusa Shirazu Orchestra was formed in 1989 by composer and bassist Daisuke Fuwa. He put together artists from the Tokyo avant-garde, classical, jazz, and punk scene. In addition to musicians, many dancers of the traditional Japanese Butoh dance, visual artists, actors, and other artists have passed…
Jambinai – traditional Korean music for the 21st century
Contemporary popular music is often reproached because of its stereotype, dynamic and melodic flatness, and harmonic triviality. None of that applies to what the trio from Seoul, South Korea, offers to their fans. Ilwoo, Bomi, and Eun Youg met at university where they were studying traditional, classical,…
The Red Bull Music Academy Stage for the first time at Pohoda 2016
The stage will feature 15 artists representing the current sound of the Academy. We can look forward to performances of artists playing different genres. The English producer Throwing Snow supported the tour of Bonobo, as well as the Thom Yorkeʼs (Radiohead) project Atoms for Peace. The London BBC Radio1…
The last day to buy tickets for € 89
You can buy tickets here: www.pohodafestival.sk/en/product/ticket-permanentka…
Shostakovich / Testimony - Roth, Lupták, and String Quartet
“When it comes to musical influences, I think I was most influenced by Jewish folk music. It may look cheerfully, but in fact it is deeply tragic. It is almost always laughter through tears. Jews were tormented for so long that they learned to hide their despair. Thus, they express it in dance…
Trenčín Chamber Orchestra
Trenčín Chamber Orchestra continued the over three hundred year tradition of rich musical life in the area. In 26 years of its existence, they have given a number of concerts in Slovak towns and abroad (Sweden, France, Switzerland...). Very important for the direction of orchestra is the cooperation…
Janáček Philharmonic Ostrava
JFO Radio Orchestra, the predecessor of Janáček Philharmonic, was formed already at the end of the twenties of the last century. The body cooperated with composers and songwriters such as Stravinsky, Prokofiev, and Hindemith, as well as top musicians and singers such as A. Navarra, J. Suk, J.…
Tour de Jobus
Karpatské chrbáty The members of the alternative rock band Karpatské chrbáty began performing in 1982 under the name Veget (Time off). However, state authorities did not give the young band time off and banned it. In 1986, they changed the bandʼs name to Karpatské…
Zrní & Janáček Philharmonic Orchestra in Ostrava
The band Zrní was formed in the summer of 2001. These youngsters of post-industrial Kladno love landscape and nature, which is also reflected in their musical contrasts. Their songs have vocals, violin, guitar, bass, drums, accordion, and flute, as well as samples and anything else that can be…