Tag: #Balkan

Vujicsics

Foto: Balázs Deim Formed in 1974 during the early days of the Hungarian folk dance revival movement, the band’s repertoire is based not only on prominent researcher’s materials, but on their own folk music collections in the field. They are heavily influenced by Southern Slav folk music of Hungary, but…

Söndörgő

Foto: The Orbital Strangers Project This band of brothers use their signature instruments, Hungarian-Serbian tamburas, to brilliantly combine sparkling virtuosity, a respect for tradition and enthusiastic innovation to create a sound that is energetic and upbeat, but delicate at the same time. management@sondorgo.hu

Babra

Foto: Gábor Erdélyi Babra breathes new life into the manifold musical heritage of the South Slavs. The band’s vibrant personality is determined by the unity of the tamburas, the harmony of the clarinet and the accordion, and the unique appearance of the tambura bass played by the only woman in…

Balkan Jazz Project

Foto: László ‘Bácsi’ Róbert The Balkan Jazz Project is led by multireedist Mihály Borbély. Their concerts showcase the collective energies of the Carpathian Basin, the Balkans and jazz creating powerful rhythms, elegantly transparent, lyrical melodies and frenetic dance tunes with great success. info@mihalyborbely.hu // +3630 382 0356

Besh o Drom

We have been in love with Besh o Drom’s unadulterated energy for 20 years. Masterfully creating a contemporary world music party from a variety of folk music influences, they keep you dancing till dawn. The musical munitions of this band, whose members live in three different countries are inexhaustible. gmora@fono.hu…

Branka Trio

A vibrant young Hungarian-Serbian folk singer and musician, Branka Básits completed her folk music studies at the Hungarian Academy of Music. Her passion for Balkan traditions comes alive on stage with the help of an accordion player and jazz guitarist, creating new dimensions of world music. xprodukcio@gmail.com // +3620 501…