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‘Feast Of Hungarian Jazz’ In Budapest, 4 – 7 April

• 2 Apr 2018 11:11 AM

The Feast of Hungarian Jazz is one of the genre’s most prestigious events in Hungary. It is organized by the Hungarian Jazz Federation, a national NGO dedicated to the genre. The event series traditionally takes place in the spring, and has been hosted for years by the Budapest Jazz Club, the heart of the Hungarian jazz scene.

Among others, the 2018 performers include the Malek Andi Soulistic, Nigun, Gáspár Károly Trió and Pocsai Kriszta, Oláh Kálmán Sextet, and SoLaTi.

4 April (Wednesday)
18:00: Introduction of jazz-based educational institutions

Free entry

April 5 (Thursday)
18:00: Day of Award winners, introduction of young talents

Free entry

6 April (Friday)
19.00: Hungarian Jazz Federation award ceremony
19.15: Szabó Gábor Award winner's show: Elek István
20.30: Malek Andi Soulistic
21.30: Nigun
22.30: Jam session

Entry: HUF 1500  

7 April (Saturday)
19.00: Gáspár Károly Trio feat. Pocsai Kriszta
20.15: Oláh Kálmán Sextet feat. Lorenzo Bonucci (IT)
21.30: Solati
22.30: Jam session

Entry:  HUF 1500  

Venue: Budapest Jazz Club
Address:  1136 Budapest, Hollán Ernõ utca 7.
Tel.: +36704139837 - (10.00AM - 6:00PM)

Source: Budapest Jazz Club

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