David Dorůžka is a Czech jazz guitarist and one of the prominent figures of the Czech jazz scene. He studied at Berklee College of Music in Boston and has collaborated with numerous Czech and international musicians. He is known for his lyrical playing style and has released several albums under his own name.
A Czech-Polish jazz quartet featuring trumpeter Štěpánka Balcarová and Polish vocalist Małgorzata Hutek performs the project Zuzanna, setting poems by Polish Jewish poet Zuzanna Ginczanky to music.
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The 20th anniversary of Jazz Open Ostrava offers a unique Festival Pass covering all club concerts and the main festival day. Headliners include Justin-Lee Schultz Band from the USA, Boris Urbánek, and other top jazz artists.
An intimate duo blending jazz, folk, and alternative approaches. Singer Marta Kloučková and guitarist David Dorůžka perform original compositions and reinterpretations of 1960s classics.
Marta Kloučková and David Dorůžka premiere their debut album in an intimate jazz duo setting, with Sachal Vasandani also performing as part of JazzFest Brno.