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Yrjö Halinen, yhalinen, is an old school photographer, and today also a web designer for small and medium size companies. More information to be found on yhalinen.com

Mikuláš Pokorný Trio

Bastion, Prague 23.4.2024 Yesterday yhalinen.com had the honor to take part in the birth of Mikuláš Pokorný Trio at the Bastion Prague Restaurant, Prague 2. Yes Mikuláš and his piano has been performing with this name several times before but not with this configuration, where Tomas Baros on bass and Jesse Simpson on drums complemented each other in a way […]

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Jazzdock turns Icelandic

From ancient times to today’s school bullying Last night, we in the audience of Jazz Dock all became proud Icelanders for a couple of hours, Pétur Ben, Ragga Gröndal & Guðmundur Pétursson took care of that. With a for Jazz Dock little unusual musical performance the three well-established Icelandic musicians took us on a trip from the ancient

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A Night in 12 bars

Ondřej Žlábek and his Harpriders U Staré Paní (The Old Lady) jazz club had turned out to be a blues cave last Friday when  Ondřej Žlábek and his Harpriders took to the stage. And in what way! If anyone had any doubts about what was to come, they evaporated to the first beats of Little Walter, after that it was

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Libor Šmoldas and Milan “Angelo” Novák WOW!

The Sound of Music

Libor Šmoldas, Milan “Angelo” Novák A small photographic pot-pourri of my music in the republic… Lucky us… I often feel blessed living in the Czech Republic, a country with an unbelievable amount of skilled musicians considering the size of the population, yes I know, not all are even Czech by birth even if they live

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