128 result(s) for jazz in Events
Electroacoustica, Palace of Arts Budapest, 14 October
- 14 Oct 2021 7:32 PM
- contemporary
This exciting late-night concert presents six electroacoustic compositions, which were award-winners at Müpa's composer competition.
The works vividly illustrate the diversity of technological and aesthetic approaches that are open to what is a genre still little known to the public.
Take this adventure of a concert and discover musical materials that blend natural sounds and ...
Patti Smith, Palace of Arts Budapest, 13 October
- 13 Oct 2021 8:00 PM
- contemporary
The legendary American poet, visual artist, singer and songwriter will celebrate her 75th birthday at the end of the year. Between 1975 and 2012, she released eleven studio albums, and her songs and poems have made a fundamental impact on contemporary culture.
But more than a performer and singer, Patti Smith became an icon of our time thanks to her writings as well. Her accomplishments have ...
Liszt Fest 2021 Presents Cracow Singers, Budapest Music Center, 9 October
- 9 Oct 2021 11:32 AM
- classical
The Cracow Singers is a chamber choir composed of experienced professional singers, which immediately caused a stir in the world of performing art with novel projects that are centred around the relationship between the different forms of art and fields of knowledge.
Old and contemporary music are present with equal weight in their a cappella repertoire, and they often appear in concert with ...
Czech Autumn - Treetop Jazz Concert, Opus Jazz Club Budapest, 6 October
- 6 Oct 2021 7:30 PM
- contemporary
Treetop is a Contemporary Chamber Jazz trio of Berlin based accordionist Vojta Drnek, Prague based trombonist Richard Šanda and Bratislava based bass player Michal Šelep.
The unusual setting is the result of a unique synergy and musical and personal understanding between the three musical personalities. They inspire each other and the cooperation between the three "leaders" is very natural ...
Modern Art Orchestra Feat. Brian Charette, Budapest Music Center, 3 October
- 3 Oct 2021 7:29 PM
- classical
Brian Charette is a New York City based jazz organist, pianist, composer and educator. He lists 19 albums and has worked with musicians such as Joni Mitchell, Chaka Khan, Paul Simon, John Patitucci or Vinnie Colaiuta.
Besides being an active and recognized member of the jazz scene, Charette gives courses in music and publishes his articles in magazines like the DownBeat or The New York City ...
Újbuda Jazz Festival, Fonó Budapest, 1 October
- 1 Oct 2021 8:00 PM
- contemporary
Atma Mundi Ensemble (Cr), Dresch Double Quartet
Szilvia Bognár Sextet, Opus Jazz Club Budapest, 22 September
- 22 Sep 2021 8:00 PM
- contemporary
Szilvia Bognár, soloist in countless productions, is one of the most sought-after singers of Hungarian folk and world music.
She appeared with notable artists like Márta Sebestyén, Andrea Rost and Ferenc Sebő. So far, she has made six albums with her own compositions, ranging from Renaissance chants through children’s songs to progressive world music.
On the repertoire of her new world ...
Grencsó Collective, Opus Jazz Club Budapest, 21 September
- 21 Sep 2021 8:00 PM
- contemporary
Experimental electronic and contemporary music, free jazz, free improvisations and ethno-jazz have all their place in the signature sound of the Grencsó Open Collective, a quartet working together for years already.
Sleaziness and tension, enormous energies and mystical restraint, short etchings alternating with large-scale pieces, simplicity and virtuosity of folk songs form a whole in their ...
Modern Art Orchestra: 'Ella & Louis', Opus Jazz Club Budapest, 14 September
- 14 Sep 2021 8:00 PM
- contemporary
Ella and Louis is an inspired collaboration, masterminded by producer Norman Granz.
Both artists were riding high at this stage in their careers, and Granz assembled a stellar quartet of Oscar Peterson (piano), Buddy Rich (drums), Herb Ellis (guitar) and Ray Brown (bass).
Equally inspired was the choice of material, with the gruffness of Armstrong's voice blending like magic with ...
Electroacoustica, Palace of Arts Budapest, 14 October
- 14 Oct 2021 7:32 PM
- contemporary
This exciting late-night concert presents six electroacoustic compositions, which were award-winners at Müpa's composer competition.
The works vividly illustrate the diversity of technological and aesthetic approaches that are open to what is a genre still little known to the public.
Take this adventure of a concert and discover musical materials that blend natural sounds and ...
Patti Smith, Palace of Arts Budapest, 13 October
- 13 Oct 2021 8:00 PM
- contemporary
The legendary American poet, visual artist, singer and songwriter will celebrate her 75th birthday at the end of the year. Between 1975 and 2012, she released eleven studio albums, and her songs and poems have made a fundamental impact on contemporary culture.
But more than a performer and singer, Patti Smith became an icon of our time thanks to her writings as well. Her accomplishments have ...
Liszt Fest 2021 Presents Cracow Singers, Budapest Music Center, 9 October
- 9 Oct 2021 11:32 AM
- classical
The Cracow Singers is a chamber choir composed of experienced professional singers, which immediately caused a stir in the world of performing art with novel projects that are centred around the relationship between the different forms of art and fields of knowledge.
Old and contemporary music are present with equal weight in their a cappella repertoire, and they often appear in concert with ...
Czech Autumn - Treetop Jazz Concert, Opus Jazz Club Budapest, 6 October
- 6 Oct 2021 7:30 PM
- contemporary
Treetop is a Contemporary Chamber Jazz trio of Berlin based accordionist Vojta Drnek, Prague based trombonist Richard Šanda and Bratislava based bass player Michal Šelep.
The unusual setting is the result of a unique synergy and musical and personal understanding between the three musical personalities. They inspire each other and the cooperation between the three "leaders" is very natural ...
Modern Art Orchestra Feat. Brian Charette, Budapest Music Center, 3 October
- 3 Oct 2021 7:29 PM
- classical
Brian Charette is a New York City based jazz organist, pianist, composer and educator. He lists 19 albums and has worked with musicians such as Joni Mitchell, Chaka Khan, Paul Simon, John Patitucci or Vinnie Colaiuta.
Besides being an active and recognized member of the jazz scene, Charette gives courses in music and publishes his articles in magazines like the DownBeat or The New York City ...
Újbuda Jazz Festival, Fonó Budapest, 1 October
- 1 Oct 2021 8:00 PM
- contemporary
Atma Mundi Ensemble (Cr), Dresch Double Quartet
Szilvia Bognár Sextet, Opus Jazz Club Budapest, 22 September
- 22 Sep 2021 8:00 PM
- contemporary
Szilvia Bognár, soloist in countless productions, is one of the most sought-after singers of Hungarian folk and world music.
She appeared with notable artists like Márta Sebestyén, Andrea Rost and Ferenc Sebő. So far, she has made six albums with her own compositions, ranging from Renaissance chants through children’s songs to progressive world music.
On the repertoire of her new world ...
Grencsó Collective, Opus Jazz Club Budapest, 21 September
- 21 Sep 2021 8:00 PM
- contemporary
Experimental electronic and contemporary music, free jazz, free improvisations and ethno-jazz have all their place in the signature sound of the Grencsó Open Collective, a quartet working together for years already.
Sleaziness and tension, enormous energies and mystical restraint, short etchings alternating with large-scale pieces, simplicity and virtuosity of folk songs form a whole in their ...
Modern Art Orchestra: 'Ella & Louis', Opus Jazz Club Budapest, 14 September
- 14 Sep 2021 8:00 PM
- contemporary
Ella and Louis is an inspired collaboration, masterminded by producer Norman Granz.
Both artists were riding high at this stage in their careers, and Granz assembled a stellar quartet of Oscar Peterson (piano), Buddy Rich (drums), Herb Ellis (guitar) and Ray Brown (bass).
Equally inspired was the choice of material, with the gruffness of Armstrong's voice blending like magic with ...