Jana Koubková will perform in a duo with Ondřej Kabrna in the club U Staré paní.
The performers
Jana Koubková ()
Jana Koubková has been singing since she was six years old in choirs, vocal groups and as a soloist. As a jazz soloist she made her name in 1975 in the Jazz Sanatorium of Luděk Hulan. Since then, she has worked in many different styles of ensembles. From blues, swing, mainstream to bebop, Latin, free to world-ethno and fusion. She founded the Vokalíza festival (1981–2000) for jazz, blues and rock singers. For six years she worked at the Prague State Conservatory in the field of performance. She participated in many festivals not only in Europe, but also in Cuba, Algeria, Senegal, Ivory Coast, Lebanon, Israel, Morocco, etc.
Ondřej Kabrna ()
Ondřej Kabrna graduated from the Jaroslav Ježek Conservatory, where he studied jazz piano under prof. Jiří Růžíčka, and where he currently teaches music theory and jazz piano. Among other things, he devotes his time to playing Hammond B-3 and accordion. He is a member of Jana Koubková’s EU Band, Latin Wave, Bohemia Big Band, Ruchadze Band, Prague Session Orchestra, VB Jazz Quartet.