Concerts

Longital

Friday 27. 7. / 9:00 pm / Mír Club
200 CZK / 100 CZK (with accreditation)

Longital, perennials of Slovak music scene, is a trio of musicians – Shina (vocals, fretless guitar), Daniel Salontay (guitar, violin bow) and Marián Slávka (drums, piano). They have released 11 albums on their Slnko Records label and will soon be celebrating 17 years of their existence.

Blachut

Saturday 28. 7. / 9:00 pm / Theatre and Literary Tent
Free entrance for everyone

A monstrous creature emitting ancient sounds from beneath the ground of Brno city. The pile of dirty snow, the lump of mid-digested pieces of meat, the root ripped out of dark clay – this Brno-based project has been forming up since 2012 and adopted its name “Blachut” only three years ago. Their debut album is being released on Tomáš Vtípil’s label Polí5.

Banana Split and The Moralists

Saturday 28. 7. / 10:00 pm / Theatre and Literary Tent
Free entrance for everyone

This country rock wind band is well noticeable for its mighty sounds and vulgar lyrics that reflect on the history as well as the present state of the lowest levels of our society – Stetsons, Masaryk, Babiš.

Hora Dulcimer Band

Saturday 28. 7. / 11:00 pm / Theatre and Literary Tent
Free entrance for everyone

Hora Dulcimer Band was founded in Uherské Hradiště 15 years ago. During its long existence, it has been spreading out its authentic and natural sounds all over the world.

Dalava (US, Canada)

Sunday 29. 7. / 9:00 pm / Mír Club
200 CZK / 100 CZK (with accreditation)

Dalava’s unique approach to the traditional Moravian music has its roots in the United States. Julia Úlehla is an American-born descendant of Moravian folklorist Vladimír Úlehla. She studied opera singing and gathered experience with experimental theatre. Julia’s husband, renowned guitar player Aram Bajakian performed with Lou Reed, Marc Ribot or John Zorn. Dalava has become a sensation, both in the Czech Republic and abroad, and contributed to the comeback of Moravian music.

Petr Mička’s Dulcimer Band

Monday 30. 7. / 8:00 pm / Theatre and Literary Tent
Free entrance for everyone

The musical expression and the repertoire of Mička’s band were broadly influenced by the traditional music of the Upper Moravian Slovakia.

Zvíře jménem Podzim (Animal Called Autumn)

Monday 30. 7. / 9:00 pm / Mír Club
200 CZK / 100 CZK (with accreditation)

The band consists of musicians, friends and the members of associated groups. It has 18 heads, having absorbed the names like Kittchen, Aid Kid, Spomenik and 27, half of Kieslowski, Calm Season, MANU and others.

Siegfried – One Man Show

Tuesday 31. 7. / 8:00 pm / Mír Club
Free entrance for everyone

The musical performance of this eccentric French multi-instrumentalist and shaman of syncopation drifts on jazzy currents. Unrestrained improvisation, switching genres and passionate figures with keyboards, percussions and cello create a unique musical alchemy.

Katarzia (SK)

Tuesday 31. 7. / 9:00 pm / Mír Club
200 CZK / 100 CZK (with accreditation)

Katarína Kubošiová alias Katarzia is one of the most significant singers of the current young generation. Her verses are full of irony, cynical reflections, doubts and depression from the today’s high requirements to living an ideal life.

Vinár Dulcimer Band

Wednesday 1. 8. / 8:00 pm / Theatre and Literary Tent
Free entrance for everyone

Vinár was founded in the beginning of this millennium. They love to respond to the mood of audience and to play on request.

Mucha

Wednesday 1. 8. / 9:00 pm / Mír Club
200 CZK / 100 CZK (with accreditation)

Mucha is a Brno-based pseudo-punk body led by its freaky singer Nikola Mucha, well-known for her unscrupulous behaviour, weird hair style and provocative songs celebrating men’s weaknesses, gender injustice, oppression of minorities and other oddities of life.

Kremlor Dulcimer Band

Thursday 2. 8. / 11:00 pm / Theatre and Literary Tent
Free entrance for everyone

Much looser than Bud Spencer’s boxer shorts. This loose formation of local folklorists consists of bust punk rockers, alcoholic doctors and Buddha lovers.

Radio 1 Presents: Pris

Thursday 2. 8. / 9:00 pm / Mír Club
Free entrance for everyone

Pris mixes synthesisers with guitars, dark wave with songs, and noise with an intimate disc. The duo, consisting of Lukáš Grygar and Tomáš Tkáč, has just released an album that deals with the topic of death.

Epoque Quartet

Friday 3. 8. / 9:00 pm / Reduta
290 CZK / 190 CZK (with accreditation)

Epoque Quartet will deliver multigenre music, ranging from baroque and romantic melodies, Argentinean tango, Romanian folklore or the 1920s Paris jazz.

Barbora Poláková

Saturday 4. 8. / 8:00 pm / innogy outdoor cinema Masaryk Square
Free entrance for everyone

Barbora Poláková is a winner of 2017 Anděl Music Video Award to one of the songs from her latest album.

This concert is free both for accredited visitors and the public.

Pajtáš Dulcimer Band

Saturday 4. 8. / 8:00 pm / Theatre and Literary Tent
Free entrance for everyone

Pajtáš Dulcimer Band was founded in Brno in 2010 but its members come from Uh. Brod.

Mimo and Oliver

Saturday 4. 8. / 9:00 pm / Mír Club
200 CZK / 100 CZK (with accreditation)

With its melancholic guitar riffs and intimate vocals, Mimo’s experimental performance is a synthesis of peace and tension.

Oliver is a young musician from Uherské Hradiště who builds on guitar reverbs, heavy riffs and folk variations on rock music.