JazzFestBrno: Štěpánka Balcarová Sextet & Małgorzata Hutek, Theo Croker

16/03/19, 19:30

Theo Croker „Star Nation People“ (US)

Theo Croker – trumpet, Michael King – keyboard, Eric Wheeler – double bass, Michael Ode – drums

Florida's trumpet player Theo Croker has already stirred up the jazz scene with his debute album in 2006. Now for more than a decade, he proves that he is not one of the musicians who shine and go out. Exactly opposite. His latest album, EscapeVelocity, has confirmed the status of a new jazz star.

 

Štěpánka Balcarová Sextet & Małgorzata Hutek (CZ, PL)

Štěpánka Balcarová – trumpet, Małgorzata Hutek – vocals, Marcel Bárta – saxophones, Nikola Kolodziejczyk – piano, Jaromír Honzák – double bass, Grzegorz Maslowski – drums, Andrea Šulcová – flutes

Czechs and Poles, poetry and jazz. These ingredients were mixed by the trumpeter and composer Štěpánka Balcarová in the project Life and Hapinnessof Julian Tuwim.