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A Nemcsak Jazz Klubban először lép színpadra a Majsai Gábor Swing Stars.

Many people were surprised when, after a successful two-year streak during which they won the A38 talent competition known as Talentométer and conquered stages across Europe, including Müpa Budapest, makrohang split up. They then caused another, more pleasant surprise with the news in 2023 that they would be reviving what they themselves call their “jazz for metalheads” sound.

A fresh, elemental energy surges from this album, whose introduction itself is legendary: "We have something special down here in Birdland this evening," announces Pee Wee Marquette into the microphone.

This Blue Note album was compiled from the 1947–49 recordings of Theodore "Fats" Navarro following his death at the age of 26 due to illness and addiction. He played alongside the giants of the bebop generation, including Charlie Parker, Bud Powell, and Tadd Dameron.

The importance of the Blue Note record company can hardly be overstated. The famous blue note-labeled albums recorded the pioneers of bebop after 1945, and then the defining small-band recordings of the hard bop era – these have become the eternal high points of jazz. The soloists of the Modern Art Orchestra, starting from the recordings of the first great era, relive the moments recorded on the blue-and-white label records.

The importance of the Blue Note record company can hardly be overstated. The famous blue note-labeled albums recorded the pioneers of bebop after 1945, and then the defining small-band recordings of the hard bop era – these have become the eternal high points of jazz. The soloists of the Modern Art Orchestra, starting from the recordings of the first great era, relive the moments recorded on the blue-and-white label records.

Michael Mayo’s family legacy and natural talent paved the way for him to blossom as an artist and eventually achieve global fame. As the third vocalist to graduate from the Thelonious Monk Institute of Jazz Performance, he has worked alongside the institute’s founder, Herbie Hancock, as well as with Kneebody, Christian Sands and Gretchen Parlato.

E bájos mesét bizonyára minden kisgyermek ismeri már, de most végre színpadon is életre kel-e csodás történet, melyben találkozhatunk Micimackóval, Malackával és a Százholdas Pagony többi lakójával.

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Műfajok találkozása! Mit mondhat Mozartról egy jazz-zongorista?... Mennyire szabad a zene, a zenész és Ön, kedves közönség? Szabad a játék? Nem kell aggódni, jó móka lesz! Semmi komoly.

The ensemble formed by singer-pianist Tamara Mózes and keyboardist-composer Zsolt Kaltenecker is constantly looking for unique ways to blend jazz, pop, rock, electronic sounds, progressive elements and improvisation.

Az együttes első két lemezének szerzeményei és legújabb albumuk néhány darabja akusztikus hangszerelésben

For Hungarian audiences, Okvsho is more than just one of the most promising and exciting bands on the vibrant European jazz scene.

Featuring: Alex Hitchcock - saxophone Krisztián Oláh - piano Michelangelo Scandroglio - double bass Ferenc Dániel Szabó - drums

Featuring: Jure Pukl - tenor saxophone, electronics John Escreet - piano Joe Sanders - bass Christian Lillinger - drums

Now celebrating its 30th anniversary, Söndörgő is Müpa Budapest’s Ensemble of the Season, which means it will be giving several concerts that break with tradition in the course of the 2025-26 season. Among these will be an evening founded on international collaboration that features three outstanding musicians from the world-renowned progressive jazz-funk-fusion band Snarky Puppy: Michael League, Jay Jennings, and Chris Bullock.

90 perces zenei időutazás a Chameleon Jazz Band előadásában világhírű dalokkal, kevésbé ismert klasszikusokkal és a formáció legnagyobb slágereivel az Eötvös10 kamaratermében.

A mókus muzsikusai a magyar könnyű-, jazz- és világzenei élet kiemelkedő alakjai, akik örömmel kalandoznak a fúziós zenei világban. A formáció kirobbanó energiáját a tüzes, lendületes és szívbe markoló népzenei elemek ötvözete adja, gazdagítva a jazz és a világzene hatásaival. Mókus zenéje tehát nem csupán szórakozás, hanem egy érzelmi utazás mindenkinek, aki figyelemmel kíséri ezt a különleges élményt.

Lucian Ban & Mat Maneri TRANSYLVANIAN DANCE Multimedia performance Date: Saturday, May 2, 2026, 7 p.m. The concert duration: 90 minutes, without intermission  

Vladimir Kostadinović has come a long way since being introduced to the Hungarian audience as a young talent at the 2013 Jazz Showcase.