Last night at the Old Lady (U staré paní) 27.1.2024

Old lady, young lady and not so young man, WOW! Petra Vlková vocal and Jaroslav Šindler guitar, what can go wrong? Well nothing, and it didn’t. The Old Lady, the jazz club in the middle of old town Prague gave us an absolutely brilliant start for the year 2024 last Friday (5.1).  Thank You Petra… Petra Vlková

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

When you leave the club with a nice feeling even do 95% of the audience was there only to drink and party. Thank you Petra Vlková & Libor Šmoldas  @ U Stare Pani 6.12.2023.

Prague is maybe the jazz center of Europe today, and many of the tourists come to our beautiful city just to enjoy the music, and of course not only jazz. The city offers a wide-range of music that should satisfy the majority of the visitors. But if you’re into jazz, this is really the city to be

And you don’t want to miss it… Libor Šmoldas and his NYC trio ft. Adam Nussbaum & Jay Anderson are back. For a short tour that includes seven gigs, in almost as many day’s, four in the Czech Republic and the last three in Germany. They started off 14.10 in Prague at Nové Hrady, yesterday the honor got

Breaking the formulas… yhalinen.com, that is me 🙂 ,  has participated in so many music festivals that there’s no way I could tell you the total amount, let alone that I would remember them all individually. Yesterday’s music-fest is an exception, I will remember it, as will all who were present, that is the living ones, well maybe

 Petra Ernyei & Jazz Six The Czech Republic is full of brilliant musicians, last Saturday at the Jazzdock, Prague, we saw yet another proof of that. When the established musicians  Jakub Tököly – p; Petr Kalfus – sax; Miroslav Hloucal – trp; Adam Tvrdý – g; Jiří Stivín jr. – dr; Tomáš Baroš – b. get

Libor Šmoldas Trio 29.7.2023 Ingredients for a successful afternoon: Instructions: Start with mixing Libor and Jakub, this is the easy part, sometimes it feels that they were made to be together, they connect to each other in a way that’s every now and then hard to understand.  After this, spice up the mix with a

A little unusual insert for yhalinen.com, especially since this is not really news anymore, but so what? 🙂  And most of the pictures has already been published on our FB page, but so what? 🙂 This are memories of one of the best, if not the best Blues festival in Europe. For us who where lucky enough