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Jaroslav Šindler Quartet @ Jazz Dock 13.1.2026 Music, that is good music, is an important part of my life, as you who follow this blog are aware of.  And to me one of the highlights in music is to find something new, something that you had no idea of what to expect when going to a […]

Markéta Foukalová Folk Q @ Jazz Dock 12.1.2026 It’s the evening of the 12th of January, I’m in Jazz Dock waiting for a concert with Markéta Foukalová Folk Q, Markéta Foukalová – s; Jaromír Honzák – b; Marek Urbánek – dr; Mikuláš Pokorný – p, to start. Normally I would have at least a hint of what to expect, this time it was

Libor’s Jam Session @ U Staré paní 6.1.12026 We’re lucky to be in the quiet month of January, and considering that yesterday was the first “normal” Monday after the holidays, not much happening in our beautiful capital . Of course not, because they were all in The Old Lady’s for Libor first jam session of the year.

Tomáš Zelený Trio @ U Staré Paní 2.1.2026 As many of you already know I personally think Prague is Europe’s Jazz Capital and has been so for quite a while, with its long music tradition, the skill of the performing artists just to mention a couple of things. After last night’s concert at The Old Lady

January is a quiet month, in your dreams! 😀 By tradition we are now entering the quiet months of the year, entertaining wise. Time for a good, healthy life and to get rid of the extra kilos that sneaked up on us during the holiday season. Does it sound familiar? Oh yes, been there, done

Kristina Barta Quartet @ U Staré Paní 21.12.2025 Is the Christmas stress taking a toll on you? No wonder when you look around. Last night at the Old Lady (U Staré Paní) I found the perfect medecin for it. Kristina Barta Quartet, this time with the little original set up, Kristina Barta – p; Jaromír Honzák – b; Jesse Simpson – dr; Luboš Soukup – sax,

Petra Ernyei – birthday concert @ Jazz Dock 19.12.2025 Family, colleagues, friends, all of us, celebrated Petra Ernyei last night at a totally packed Jazz Dock when she took the step into adulthood, and in what way!  This excellent singer gave us a musical biography and hints at what to expect in the future in a concert that will

Fill Santa’s bag with music Having problems with the Christmas presents  again? Jep, been there, done that!  Why don’t give away some music, it’s always welcomed. I’ll give you a few hints for a Christmas filled with music, but a little different one. With the exception of one record these are not new releases, some might

Libor Šmoldas & Kateřina Hošková in Duo @ U Staré paní 8.12.2025 This year’s final of Libors in Duo concerts was held last night at U Staré paní with promising young jazz guitarist Kateřina Hošková as a guest to Libor Šmoldas. Yesterday’s concert held all the ingredients that we have been spoiled with by Libor and his performing guests/colleagues for the whole year,

Libor Šmoldas NYC Trio @ Jazz Dock 30.11.2025 Without any further ado only to the smooth sounds of Moon River opened last night’s concert at Jazz Dock with Libor Šmoldas NYC Trio, Libor Šmoldas – g; Jay Anderson – b; Adam Nussbaum – dr. & stand up comedy  ft. Bill Warfield – tr, and all the way to the last chords of the