So you love the Libor Šmoldas Quartet… but do you own the record? Let’s pull a little string today. If you are reading my blog, you probably love the Prague and Czech jazz scene as much as I do. You might have streamed Libor Šmoldas or Petra Vlková on your phone this very morning. But […]
Bio Trio @ U Staré paní 28.5.2026 If you felt the earth move in Prague last night, you were probably right. Don’t worry, though—the readings on the seismometer were just caused by Bio Trio (Lukáš Chejn on guitar, Jakub Zomer on organ/vocals, and Martin Kopřiva on drums). There is absolutely no reason to panic. I
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Where to go and who to listen to… Jazzy Summer 2026 is officially here, and the musical tempo is completely incomprehensible! The domestic offering is so abundant and high-quality that it’s hard to stay on the ride. 😀🙏Bookmark this page for fresh HotSpots every month. If you need a breakdown of the venues, check out
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Nigel Price & Libor Šmoldas @ U Staré Paní — 27.5.2026 Yes, I know. I only just saw these gentlemen of jazz, Nigel Price and Libor Šmoldas, a few days ago. But believe me, I would gladly go see them again tomorrow if possible. After last night’s incredible concert at U Staré Paní, anyone with
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Nigel Price & Libor Šmoldas @ Jazz Dock — 24.5.2026 I don’t know what cave I’ve been living in for the last decade—and I’m supposed to be a music lover! For that’s how long these two guitar virtuosos have known and played together. Well, almost; they first crossed paths in 2019, but for some reason,
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Libor’s Jam Session @ U Staré paní | 21.5.2026 I will make a beautiful story short this time and ask you to head straight to the photo gallery instead. Why? Because not much has changed at one of the most popular musical events in the city of Prague—it is still absolutely thriving. The club was
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Originální Pražský Synkopický Orchestra @ Ateliér 57 |17.5.2026 Summer arrived also here this weekend, and it was brought to us by the best Jazz Club in Prague—the one in Beroun, Ateliér 57! To be fair, the venue had a “little” help from the Originální Pražský Synkopický Orchestr, a group that feels completely at home at
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Petra Vlková Quartet @ Jazz On The Roof | 16.5.2026 The sunshades stayed folded yesterday during this season’s fourth edition of Jazz On The Roof at Jazz Dock. It was just as well, considering they wouldn’t have been of much use anyway. The only true sunspot on deck yesterday was right under the stage. I am, of
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Adam Tvrdý’s Birthday Concert @ Jazz Dock |15.5.2026 Adam hit the halfway mark about a week ago, and last night we celebrated it in a way that truly honors one of the best guitarists in the country. A packed Jazz Dock was treated to a concert that lasted almost three hours, featuring unforgettable musical performances.
Vojtěch Prochážka Experimental Band @ Divadlo Inspirace | 14.5.2026 Jupiter can be the second stop, but the first one must be Divadlo Inspirace. Tucked away inside the Liechtenstein Palace building on Malostranské náměstí in Lesser Town, this theater serves as a stellar stage for students of the Faculty of Music and Dance of the Academy
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