Jazz Special @ Jazz Dock 14.2.2026 Last night, a capacity crowd at Jazz Dock witnessed the birth—and potentially the only performance—of a remarkable Czech jazz “supergroup.” Featuring Luboš Soukup (sax), David Dorůžka (g), Jaromír Honzák (b), Marek Urbánek (dr), and Petr Zelenka (g), this ensemble of old friends came together for what founder Luboš Soukup suggests is a one-time-only event.For jazz aficionados, these names are […]
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Libor Šmoldas Organ Trio @ U Staré Paní | 13.2.2026 Somebody pressed the sync button and the music-filled weekend got off to a flying start. As I mentioned in my “HotSpots for February,” it has been a long time since the Libor Šmoldas Organ Trio (Libor Šmoldas – g; Jakub Zomer – org; Martin Kopřiva – dr) and I were
Concert for Sudan @ Jazz Dock, 9.2.2026 We are maybe not “the world,” but we are a small piece of it, and we are trying. Yesterday’s concert at Jazz Dock proved my saying: there’s still hope.No, this was not the global Artists for Aid event that raised $5.4 million—but that’s not the point. This was
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Voice-Double Bass Octet @ Jazz Dock | 8.2.2026 I don’t find myself speechless very often—for better or worse—but after last night’s performance at Jazz Dock, I am truly at a loss for words. How does one describe the harmonic relationship between four kontrabassen and four human voices? It was a harmony so filled with joy
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