Várallyay Petra: Circles in Motion, Budapest Jazz Club, 16 March

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Várallyay Petra: Circles in Motion, Budapest Jazz Club, 16 March
Solo project based on original compositions by Petra; a multi award-winning violinist, jazz pianist, vocalist and composer.

Petra Várallyay , born in Budapest in 1992, is a multi-instrumentalist performer, composer, and lyricist active across fusion jazz, classical, free improvisation, and more. She plays violin (starting at age four), piano, and vocals, with her music blending modal jazz, Balkan rhythms, and Eastern scales; notable collaborations include Bobby McFerrin, Uri Caine, and Yo-Yo Ma, and she premiered her own violin concerto at the Liszt Academy in 2020.

From a family of seven musicians, she formed the Várallyay Petra Trio in 2014, earning awards like "Best Musician" at the Stud Jazz competition, "Best Instrumentalist" at Sibiu Jazz, plus Junior Prima, Junior Artisjus, Orszáczky, and Creative Art honors. She performs solo and in ensembles at venues from underground clubs to major halls like the Budapest Music Center and Budapest Jazz Club.
Place: Budapest Jazz Club
Address: 1136 Budapest, Hollán Ernő u. 7.
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