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Prague Live Music: Vojtěch Polej Kvartet HAMU Jazz Thursday @ Divadlo Inspirace | 12.11.2026 Vojtěch Polej. ts/ss), Timofey Golev (p), Iva Kejzlarová (b), Ladislav Nič (d) Even though I missed last Thursday’s concert “due to technical reasons,” my calendar is firmly booked for Divadlo Inspirace and the students from HAMU these days. There is a

Prague Live Music: Jazz Against the Prague Castle Skyline Young Artists Stage @ Goethe-Institut Prague | 10.11.2026 Małgorzata Hutek (voc), Eliška Štýsová (voc), Matyáš Papp (p), František Čepelák (b), Sebastian Lang (d), Julie Maurová (voc), Timofey Golev (p) If there was ever any doubt about the return of the Young Artists Stage, last night put

Prague Live Music: Opposites Attract Libor Šmoldas & David Dorůžka In Duo @ U Staré paní Due to “technical reasons,” yhalinen.com has been a bit quiet lately. But we are slowly getting back to business, and what a spectacular start we had. Last night at the Old Lady, two of the top guitarists in the

Prague Live Music: The Local Jazz Profiles Part 1 (Guitars & Keys) Capturing the energy, movement, and raw melody of Prague’s live stages. The new Online Photo Exhibition in our gallery is entirely dedicated to the human beings who create the music I’ve come to deeply love in this beautiful city. Many of them have

An exclusive 8-part exposé revealing how tech algorithms and corporate greed are dismantling independent music. You don’t get the headline? I can understand that. Honestly, I’m just glad I get it—and I’m the one who wrote it. Let me lay it out in plain, brutally simplified language: if you refuse to buy physical records and

Your Hot in the HotSpot for the Month—A True Winner! Autumn 2026 is officially here, and what a magnificent way to start the season! I don’t know if I am just a romantic or naive—perhaps I’m a bit of both—but it deeply warms my heart when I see unselfish people dedicating themselves to this kind

The final, unpleasant truth about the automated corporate takeover of the music you love. If you read the previous part of this series, you know how Danish music publisher Stellar Music manufactured a fake AI artist named Jacub. In a matter of weeks, this algorithmic ghost hijacked Sweden’s Spotify charts to the tune of 6.5

Yoga with Live Music @ Jazz Dock | 25.10.2026 Šimon Zitko (p) Finding myself outside Jazz Dock on a Sunday isn’t out of the ordinary. After all, the venue regularly showcases exceptional talent. Finding the front door marked with a “Sold Out” sign is also quite standard for the number one jazz premises in town.

HAMU Jazz Thursday @ Divadlo Inspirace | 22.10.2026 Marty Kout (d); Mikuláš Homolka (tr, flh); Jiří Pokorný (key); Bergur Fonsdal Johannesen (b); Thursday night means another jazzy session in the historic stone vaults of the Liechtenstein Palace. It also means another evening spent immersed in the raw artistry of young, highly skilled performers who don’t