Events
CHORAL IN THE POOLS II: AQUA
DARK CLOCK (tenebrae), musical meditation in unique underground temples in Brno. This year's dark watch returns to a unifying theme. After the ensemble performance of Zelenka's lamentations and responsories or the responsories of Carlo Gesualdo da Venos, the end of Holy Week will be accompanied by his own chants, but in a completely unusual place and for the first time in a theatrical sense. The recently opened Brno reservoirs on the Yellow Hill are reminiscent of underground temple spaces. In three days, each time in one of the three reservoirs, different stories will be heard and played out in different colorful forms of the Gregorian chant.
Jan Spálený
Jan Spálený
Music director, dramaturg, late-night radio storyteller - the father of the Czech blues was born on December 4, 1942 in Královské Vinohrady to very young musically inclined parents as the first-born. In childhood, he squealed on the violin miserably and unmotivated. After rocking through puberty, he discovered dixieland, the first gateway to the world of jazz, i.e. improvisation. Most of all, however, he met the beloved wind musical instrument for the rest of his life. After graduating from high school at the age of eleven, he worked as a digger at the yard party at the Rudý Letov factory. He studied at the Prague Conservatory from 1964 to 1968. He alternately played the trombone, tuba, and baritone saxophone, and began learning to play the cornet at the age of fifty-six. Over the years, he played Dixieland, rock and roll, rhythm and blues, he and his brother Petr had the bands Hipps and Apollobeat, he was a guest in pop bands and music that is mostly called serious. Since 1984, ASPM has lived and for ASPM. All his life he composes, writes texts, arranges, provokes...
ASPM The Amateur Association of Professional Musicians currently plays in the lineup: Jan Spálený – piano, cornet, vocals Michal Gera – flugelhorn, trumpet, vocals Filip Spálený – tuba, bass Filip Jeníček – drums Radek Krampl – vibraphone
Free Night: Black Holes, Worn Out J., Malibu Shots
April's Melodka Free Night will take place on a Thursday – and not just any Thursday, but Maundy Thursday! So no excuses – Friday off means a party on Thursday! There might even be green beer! Come support young, promising bands, soak up the great atmosphere and kick off the extended Easter weekend with a good dose of live music.
Radimec & Old Horses
The group was founded in 2013. Since then, they have released three studio albums (Radimec & Old Horses / 2014, Rock ́n ́Roll Cowboy / 2019 and Tribute to Tom Petty / 2022). In terms of genre, it is closest to the style abroad called Heartland rock (representatives e.g. Tom Petty, Bruce Springsteen), which is essentially a fusion of rock, rock 'n' roll, country rock, folk rock, etc. Radimec & Old Horses songs have hits ambitions and are provided with essentially Czech texts. Since 2018, Radimec & Old Horses in the line-up: Radim Zelina (founding member) – vocals, guitar, lyrics, music; Karel Brožek – drums; Eva Trnková – mandolin, vocals; Eduard Žovinec – guitar; Ivan Lamser – bass guitar.
CHORAL IN WATER POOLS II (20.15): AQUA
DARK CLOCK (tenebrae), musical meditation in unique underground temples in Brno. This year's dark watch returns to a unifying theme. After the ensemble performance of Zelenka's lamentations and responsories or the responsories of Carlo Gesualdo da Venos, the end of Holy Week will be accompanied by his own chants, but in a completely unusual place and for the first time in a theatrical sense. The recently opened Brno reservoirs on the Yellow Hill are reminiscent of underground temple spaces. In three days, each time in one of the three reservoirs, different stories will be heard and played out in different colorful forms of the Gregorian chant.
CHORAL IN THE POOLS III: LUX
DARK CLOCK (tenebrae), musical meditation in unique underground temples in Brno. This year's dark watch returns to a unifying theme. After the ensemble performance of Zelenka's lamentations and responsories or the responsories of Carlo Gesualdo da Venos, the end of Holy Week will be accompanied by his own chants, but in a completely unusual place and for the first time in a theatrical sense. The recently opened Brno reservoirs on the Yellow Hill are reminiscent of underground temple spaces. In three days, each time in one of the three reservoirs, different stories will be heard and played out in different colorful forms of the Gregorian chant.
Sign - Easter concert
The project brings together several artistic treatments of the zodiac signs. He has no ambition to glorify or critically evaluate astrology. It is the pure creativity of the artists involved in the project combined with their personal insight into that mystical space, which naturally offers various inspirations and interpretations. Forms of ordering the constellations on the ecliptic have existed (and evolved) for several thousand years, and due to their undeniable attractiveness, they have received a lot of space in our time. Almost everyone knows in which sign they and their loved ones were born. Regardless of belief, indifference or deep interest in astrology, the zodiac signs are simply an integral part of our lives.
On the stage of the Musical Scene, you can expect a performance of an orchestral composition by composer Zdenek Merta - twelve parts imaginatively dealing with the possible interpretation of the character of all signs - performed by the orchestra of the Brno Municipal Theater under the direction of chief conductor Dan Kalouska. This stage performance will also include a dance performance performed by members of the Brno Municipal Theater and a presentation of poems by Petr Štěpán. Esther Mertová and Gabriela Vermelho will also perform in selected compositions.
Grande Moravia / Once in the West
A perfectly honed program of Ennio Morricone's most enticing film melodies is played by Ladislav Pavluš's excellent GRANDE MORAVIA orchestra. In addition, the overall impression of the concert is enhanced by the magical tones of the dulcimer and the VIDEO PROJECTION. The uniqueness of Ennio Morricone's music lies in the fact that you want to listen to it over and over again, each time it excites you and you find something new in it.
No Barriers
No Barriers is a Czech-Bosnian band moving between the genres of rock, blues, funk and jazz. In the repertoire you will find both their own songs and cover versions of well-known world performers, all in a special acoustic-electric presentation. No Barriers – this is an original and exciting concept of music without genre boundaries. Band members: Salih Hadziabdić Vocals, acoustic guitar An active musician from Bosnia and Herzegovina for nearly three decades, who currently works in Olomouc. A member of the bands Granf and Unplugged Plug from Bosnia and Herzegovina, he is better known to the Olomouc audience from joint acoustic projects with Karel "Kája" Škubala. In addition, he also works as a member of the virtual band Sindrom Epik. Karel ŠkubalaGuitarist playing electric and acoustic guitars. He has been attached to guitars since childhood, first while studying the acoustic guitar and before long also the electric one.
Nirvana Unplugged Tribute (SK)
Nirvana Unplugged Tribute (SK) is a group of music enthusiasts and professional musicians from Nitra, who bring an authentic tribute to the legendary Nirvana MTV Unplugged in New York concert from 1993. The band faithfully reproduces the entire concert, including all 14 iconic songs that were recorded without a single cut. Come and remember the unique atmosphere of this legendary performance and pay tribute to one of the greatest icons of the grunge scene! Lineup: Michal Cabala – vocals Tibor Seidl – guitar Michal Lužák – bass guitar Martina Uhrinová – cello Richard “Kopak” Labovský – drums Peter Slamečka – guitar
The girl is dancing. One by one, in sensual movement, her seven veils fall to the ground. She dances to please King Herod, and she only wants one thing in return. The head of the man she loves. If he does not want to return her love, Salome longs at least for the kiss of his dead mouth…
Sign - Easter concert
The project brings together several artistic treatments of the zodiac signs. He has no ambition to glorify or critically evaluate astrology. It is the pure creativity of the artists involved in the project combined with their personal insight into that mystical space, which naturally offers various inspirations and interpretations. Forms of ordering the constellations on the ecliptic have existed (and evolved) for several thousand years, and due to their undeniable attractiveness, they have received a lot of space in our time. Almost everyone knows in which sign they and their loved ones were born. Regardless of belief, indifference or deep interest in astrology, the zodiac signs are simply an integral part of our lives.
On the stage of the Musical Scene, you can expect a performance of an orchestral composition by composer Zdenek Merta - twelve parts imaginatively dealing with the possible interpretation of the character of all signs - performed by the orchestra of the Brno Municipal Theater under the direction of chief conductor Dan Kalouska. This stage performance will also include a dance performance performed by members of the Brno Municipal Theater and a presentation of poems by Petr Štěpán. Esther Mertová and Gabriela Vermelho will also perform in selected compositions.
Metallama Fest. vol. III
The third installment of the Metallama fest, which tries to connect different genres in metal. Performs: Also Refuse - Polish deathgrinders are touring the Czech Republic (in March they were seen in Prague at the IL fest, before the holidays they will perform at the Aggressive music fest), and in April they will also visit us. You may have heard a lot about South Bohemian Nav recently, as the band won the black/doom album of the year category in the Břitva poll for their latest album "Trpte". Their black metal rides on the new wave of Czech BM, which broke free from traditional genre boxes. Inception of fall represent a modern concept of technical death metal full of musical twists, musicianship precision and at the same time proper brutality.
XIII. století
The Czech band XIII. Stoětky describes its music as gothic rock. According to interviews with its frontman Petr Štěpán, XIII. Stoětky distances itself from any association with the work or focus of groups that describe themselves as metalgothic or doomgothic. The band was formed in 1990 from the punk band HNF (Hrdinové nové fronty) and released their first album Amulet two years later.
Manon Lescaut
Love knows no bounds, my guilt will be forgotten, but my love will not die... The beautiful Manon is no stranger to any human weakness - she would like the love of the young knight Des Grieux and a life of luxury and wealth that only the old banker Géront can provide her... But everything has its own price and not even love can save everything.
Queen Sensation
The world's biggest show in honor of the legendary band QUEEN is heading to Brno! As part of their European tour, they will perform at the Sono Center in Brno! Get ready for a night full of immortal hits and energy that will blow you away! The biggest Queen tribute band in the world is coming to Brno to transport you to the atmosphere of the concerts of the legendary band Queen.
KRS One (US)
KRS One Live in Brno- Temple of Hip Hop European Tour 2025Presented by Latfro Entertainment, Ramp Agency & Master Entertainment on 20.04.2025 at Fleda, Brno.
Hip-Hop in its purest form: the legend KRS-One brings the Temple of Hip Hop Tour to Europe! As the architect of Boom-Bap and one of the most important voices in the culture, “The Teacher” embodies knowledge, consciousness, and authenticity like no other.
Janoska Ensemble
Vivaldi: The Four Seasons in Janoska Style.
The Janosk brothers come from Bratislava. Since 2016, they have been recording exclusively for the Deutsche Grammophon label, in which they released three albums (Janoska Style, Revolution, Big B's), for which they received several awards, including a Golden Record. At the end of October 2024, the fourth album Vivaldi: The Four Seasons in Janoska Style will be released under the DG label. The ensemble members are united not only by family ties, but also by a common musical vision. Their virtuosity and improvisational art allow them a wide range of repertoire, from works of the classical repertoire to their own compositions and arrangements, crossing genre boundaries.
Kósavá deka + Guest
The repertoire consists of melodies taken from American bluegrass and newgrass bands, but we also like to play classic country hits or songs from the repertoire of Czech rock and blues musicians. Since our English is not the most refined and we are closer to a Moravian cellar than to a prairie with blue grass, we use the Czech texts of our "court" lyricists Richard Málk, Richard Lukes, Petra Švecová and others for the English songs.
JOHANN SEBASTIAN BACH: ORGAN CONCERT / VFDH 2025
Christophe Mantoux organ
This year's organ concert will take us to Bach's Germany. Christophe Mantoux has prepared a program for us composed entirely of compositions by the Leipzig cantor. Their inclusion is very varied and imaginative, largely counting on choral preludes to Easter songs. In connection with the excellent acoustics of the church of St. Augustina will be a spectacular musical celebration of Easter from the point of view of the baroque reformed liturgical organist.
JAZZ EASTER SUITE / VFDH 2025
Oscar Peterson Easter Suite (jazz concerto) Luboš Šrámek trio The 100th birthday of the jazz great Oscar Peterson is a unique opportunity to commemorate his Easter Suite, in the improvisation of the jazz trio Luboš Šrámek.
Barbara Maria Willi presents: BUTTER QUARTET
ANNA JANE LESTER, CHLOE PRENDERGAST / VIOLIN ISABEL FRANENBERG / VIOLA EVAN BUTTAR / VIOLONCELLO JISKRA The audience-popular dramaturgical line of ensembles dedicated to historically informed interpretation of string quartets of the late 18th and early 19th centuries will be enriched this time by the dynamic Butter Quartet, which has been gaining enthusiastic attention in recent years audiences on both sides of the ocean. The Dutch-Canadian quartet combines the creative passion and the spirit of discovery of all members, thanks to which the Butter Quartet's career continues... well, like butter! The ensemble is one of the graduates of the prestigious program for the professional development of young European ensembles EEEmerging+, and in Brno will play a program bearing the name of the latest CD Scintilla, which means spark. So we can look forward to sparkling early Italian string quartets.
JAMU Jazz Department concert
For almost fifteen years, the jazz department of the Janáček Academy of Performing Arts has boasted not only an excellent teaching staff, but especially talented students. They also get space during the already traditional festival concert.
Moca Soul Band Zdeňka D. Blažka
Band: Z. D. Blažek - B3, keyboards + vocals, Vít Starka - bass + vocals, Martin Havlík - Drums, Jakub Němeček - tenor saxophone, Honza Procházka - guitar + vocals, Petr "Pipin" Plachý - percussion We play the so-called "white soul" (something like the bands Joe Cocker, Steely Dan . . .) - simply rhythm & blues of the 60's and 70's and their own work and arrangements correspond to that. The repertoire is enough for us for the regular time from 20:00 to 01:00 with three 20-minute breaks, i.e. 4 hours of clean time.
The Atavists | Midnight Swimmers
The Atavists are the winners of two Anděl 2018 awards. They are a four-member musical project balancing on the border between blues, stoner-rock and the influences of surf bands from the sixties. The characteristic sound of the group consists of dirty guitars, cracked retro organ and distinctive vocal performance of frontman Adam Krofian. In 2015, the group managed to win the national round of the GBOB international competition, and at the beginning of 2016 they released their debut album Bad Times, and in 2018 they succeeded with the album LO-FI LIFE (Big Boss label) in two categories of the Anděl music awards. The Atavists are a Czech rock band influenced by surf and stoner styles. They were formed at the end of 2014 and quickly found their place on the Czech music scene, especially thanks to their energetic live performances.
A new tributary of the Danube in the person of singer Jana Vébrová brings a fresh stream of energy to the band. Strengthened in this way, the Danube continues to flow where it wants, while constantly finding new paths, connecting the past with the present. Three years after the last album ("Za vodou", 2022), in April 2025, Dunaj and Jana Vébrová will release a new record called "Mňau" on the Animal Music label. During their one-year collaboration, they prepared a new repertoire, which they recorded at Birdland Studios with producer Petr Ostrouchov.
Jan Hrubý + O. Fencl a Hromosvod
The favorite group returns to Leitnerka...
SPANISH RENAISSANCE VESPERS / VFDH 2025
Diergo Ortiz Musices liber primus Sea Maiorum artistic director Jakub Kydlíček From the first book of spiritual works of the Spanish Renaissance composer Diego Ortiz, we will hear solemn vespers composed for the festival. The polyphonic compositions are heard in an unprecedented sound variety thanks to the diverse cast of the small vocal ensemble and various types of mainly wind Renaissance instruments.
The Young Pekáč Mojmíra Bártka
A musical group composed of young musicians with a passion for live performance and improvisation. Led by conductor Mojmír Bártek in the rhythm of jazz, swing, Latin and jazz rock.
prazdniny (baptism) | Marjari
prazdniny
Warm summer nights, the solitude of empty rooms, but also the joy of discovering the unknown. Prazdniny are friends from Brno who started transforming quarantine sadness into songs about separation and coming of age. he packs it all into a sound that oscillates between a bedroom alternative pop aesthetic and a rediscovered love of dreamy guitars set in a modern context. entered the Czech scene with the video single 3am, with which they managed to win the hit parade of undiscovered starters on wave radio. then they released the single matthew under the banner of radio, followed by the ep lately i've been getting tired in autumn 2023. on it, the gaps are presented in a band sound with a live drummer, which in conjunction with analog synths creates a unique concert show.
Marjar
The work of singer-songwriter Marjari is characterized by layers of guitar sequences recorded on a looper accompanied by samples. Everything is complemented by the singer's fragile, clear voice. Marjari released her debut LP Hey Girl in 2022, which was preceded by the EP Let's Ride (2021). She subsequently performed dozens of concerts with the band, the growing success among listeners was confirmed by the victory of the Startér Radio Wave hit parade. On the album Hey Girl, the author, as on the previous songs, is based on her personal experiences, feelings and moods, relationships both friendly and partner. The mixture of intimate songs, despite the uniform author's handwriting and captivating voice, brings a diverse palette of moods and atmospheres, from tenderness and romanticism, through melancholy to a harder approach. Thanks to the win, Marjari got on the stages of many Czech and Slovak clubs and festivals (such as Moody Moon Noize, the Krumlov festival, the Festival for the Jewish Quarter of Boskovice, Beseda u Bigbítu, etc.), she also performed in the Hungarian clubs Akvárium and Gödör music club. She released the single Only a Dream in 2023, and is currently working on a new album.
Pavel Čadek
Pavel Čadek is a young Czech singer-songwriter who accompanies himself on the cello – he is the only one of his kind. He became known to listeners as the opening act for Pokáč, Xindl X, Petr Bende, Bára Poláková, Jelena and others…he was also a guest in Honza Dědek's 7 Pads and his third album Stepní vlk received the narrowest nomination for Anděl in the Folk category. His best-known songs include 30 (duet with Pokáč), Prsa (duet with Michal Horák from Pan Fenek), Nestíhám and Utekla mi s ajťákem. Although these are all humorous songs, Pavel Čadek wins over a large part of the audience with his more serious or lyrical work, which he tastefully alternates with humor during his performances.
Don Quijote
One of the pillars of the classical ballet legacy is the ballet Don Quixote to the music of Ludwig Minkus, inspired by Cervantes' famous novel The Ingenious Don Quixote de La Mancha. It describes the adventures of the hero, the knight Don Quixote, who is torn by ideas moving between illusion and reality.
Only The Poets (UK)
Since forming only a few years ago, Only The Poets have been painting a story of success as an up and coming band, one definitely worth keeping an eye and ear out for. Formed and based in Reading, England, Only The Poets showcases the charisma and dedication of Tommy Longhurst (lead vocals, guitar), Andy (Roo) Burge (bass, vocals), Clem Cherry (guitar, vocals), and Marcus Yates (drums, vocals).
Island Mint
Prague band Island Mint plays indie rock in various forms with references to 60s sunshine pop, but also a dose of psychedelia or shoegaze. Island Mint, a band that has been a revelation on the Prague scene since 2021. A combination of 60s sunshine pop and garage rock with references to 90s shoegaze. From the whimsical pop on the Island Mint EP (2021) and through the surreal indie album Irreality (2022), the band of frontman Matyáš Adámek released the kraut-tinged All Studium No Punctum EP in 2023, where the music took on sharper features. For the fourth year in a row, the five-member band has been successfully convincing audiences in Czech and foreign clubs and festivals "that the sun really shines." The judges of Czeching Radio Wave, who sent the band to Eurosonic Noorderslag 2024, also woke up to this.
SCHAFFF THE PARTY / Greatest hits of all times
•Greatest hits of all times by DJ SCHAFFF – master of hits, scandalous moves and positive energy
•Live musicians – performances by special guests
•Crazy dancers – frantic dance creations on and off stage
•Dance battles and flash mobs, in which the guests themselves will play the main role
•Special video projection and light show
•360° spin video corner
(Not)mandatory dress code: Neon, funky, disco styleDELORAINE / Eihwar / Zniwa
Fantasy pagan folk group Deloraine will play a big Beltine concert in Brno. It will be the biggest show you've seen from us, and that's why we chose the fantastic Sono club in Brno, with a great stage and sound. And there will also be new songs from the upcoming Dryad album. A two-hour wild pagan concert, rituals, beautiful dancers, a horned Norse witch, a witch, Odin and Celtic deities. You will enjoy powerful voices, the sound of many ethnic and exotic instruments and shows in exceptional costumes. Deloraine's songs deal with themes from fantasy literature, many songs are from the world of the Witcher (The Witcher, Yennefer, Nilfgaard, Heart of Stone) myths and sagas from ancient Celtic, Slavic and Nordic pagan times, such as Ragnarok, Lord of the Ravens, Arkona , Ostara, Lughnasad and Sabat. French supernova EIHWAR plays brutal pagan dance music, combining Nordic folk sounds, ritual chants, shamanic drums and powerful electro beats. Prepare to enter a trance, brothers and sisters of Midgard!
Don Quijote
One of the pillars of the classical ballet legacy is the ballet Don Quixote to the music of Ludwig Minkus, inspired by Cervantes' famous novel The Ingenious Don Quixote de La Mancha. It describes the adventures of the hero, the knight Don Quixote, who is torn by ideas moving between illusion and reality.
Patejdl Tribute
A group that plays the greatest hits of Vašo Patejdl, which belong to the golden fund of Slovak popular music over the last four decades.
The Fakers – Pearl Jam Tribute
The Fakers – Pearl Jam Tribute is a Brno band that brings an authentic tribute to the legendary Pearl Jam. Their performance brings to life hits like Alive, Black or Even Flow, which will take you back to the grunge era of the 90s. With real energy and a faithful sound, the band regularly performs concerts throughout the Czech Republic, offering fans unforgettable experiences.
Miro Jaroš
The biggest children's party for the first time in the Sono center in Brno. Experience it with us! Come and enjoy the songs from the new Disko album live, as well as well-known hits such as Tobogan, Strašidla, Moje telo or Dospělý, which will make not only children but also adults dance. A unique, new disco show with a band will not only entertain you and teach children useful things in life, but will also bring surprises! Don't miss it. We are already looking forward to seeing you!
Papageno plays the magic flute
Children belong to the theater and the theater belongs to children! And they are destined for an epic fairy tale full of magic, feathers and adventure about a queen whose only daughter has been kidnapped by the evil warlock Monostatos, and therefore entrusts Prince Tamino to free Princess Pamina with the help of the birder Papageno.
TO THE LIGHT / VFDH 2025
Ralph Vaughan Williams The Lark ascending Einojuhani Rautavaara Symphony no. 7 (Angel of Light) Josef Špaček violin Brno Philharmonic conductor Anna-Maria Helsing For the very first time, the final concert of the Easter festival will be without a human voice, and therefore also with lyrics set to music. However, strong emotions are evoked by the very names of the compositions, even more so by themselves and their performance in the temple space. The famous Flight of the Lark by Ralph Vaughan Williams can be understood as the joy of a new spring, a resurrection. The seventh symphony of the Finnish composer Einojuhani Rautavaara belongs to his series of works with an angelic theme and was premiered in 1994.
TO THE LIGHT / VFDH 2025
Ralph Vaughan Williams The Lark ascending Einojuhani Rautavaara Symphony no. 7 (Angel of Light) Josef Špaček violin Brno Philharmonic conductor Anna-Maria Helsing For the very first time, the final concert of the Easter festival will be without a human voice, and therefore also with lyrics set to music. However, strong emotions are evoked by the very names of the compositions, even more so by themselves and their performance in the temple space. The famous Flight of the Lark by Ralph Vaughan Williams can be understood as the joy of a new spring, a resurrection. The seventh symphony of the Finnish composer Einojuhani Rautavaara belongs to his series of works with an angelic theme and was premiered in 1994.
The girl is dancing. One by one, in sensual movement, her seven veils fall to the ground. She dances to please King Herod, and she only wants one thing in return. The head of the man she loves. If he does not want to return her love, Salome longs at least for the kiss of his dead mouth…
Joe Sanders‘ and Parallels James Brandon Lewis Trio
Since leaving the Midwest for California to attend the Brubeck Institute in 2002, double bassist Joe Sanders has been fortunate to perform and learn alongside some of jazz's greatest figures. And the great ride continued: Dave Brubeck, Christian McBride, Terence Blanchard, Ron Carter, Roy Hargrove, John Clayton, Charlie Haden, Herbie Hancock, Charles Lloyd or Wayne Shorter. A stunning gallery under just forty years of age. James Brandon Lewis, the son of a preacher, grew up in Buffalo in a de facto gospel church while listening to jazz titans at home thanks to his parents. This not only created a cultural foundation for him, on which he builds to this day, but it also led him to a musical environment at a young age, when he had the opportunity to meet - already as a beginning saxophonist building on the clarinet foundation, which he had been digging since the age of nine - with local artists, such as is free jazz saxophonist Charles Gayle and saxophonist Grover Washington Jr.
Ostraka Tour: Michal Prokop (album release)
Four years after the release of their last album, Mohlo by to bejt nebe…, which was awarded the Platinum Supraphon record, Michal Prokop & Framus Five are announcing their brand new material. Specifically, this is the song A poče ráno, which some fans may already know from Michal's last few concerts. The single, which immediately catches the eye with its unmistakable musical and vocal style, is a harbinger of the studio album Ostraka, which is due in April, and is accompanied by a video shot at the Doupě club. They will arrive in Brno's Son on April 18, where they will christen the album.
International dance day with NdB Ballet
International Dance Day on April 29 is an important day for Ballet NdB, which we celebrate every year in the form of an open air program, a festive performance or another event. As in previous years, the Brno Ballet cannot be absent from the celebrations on the piazzetta in front of the Janáček Theater, when the open air program can already be considered a traditional form of celebration.
PROGRAM
15.00 Open Class with Jana Přbylová Open ballet training under the name Open class for dancers, professionals and amateurs is open to anyone interested after registration until the capacity of the temporary ballet hall is filled. You can register here.
15.45 Exhibition The program will continue with a subsequent short concert with samples of the repertoire, where the juniors of Ballet NdB 2, students of the Brno Dance Conservatory and the Filiánek Ballet School will also perform.
Don Quijote
One of the pillars of the classical ballet legacy is the ballet Don Quixote to the music of Ludwig Minkus, inspired by Cervantes' famous novel The Ingenious Don Quixote de La Mancha. It describes the adventures of the hero, the knight Don Quixote, who is torn by ideas moving between illusion and reality.
Violin Recital
Kukal Quartet Ivan Ženatý - violin Igor Ardashev - piano
