More years ago than I care to mention, when I first visited Prague, we found ourselves in a smoky little jazz club listening to an unexpectedly good blues guitarist. Turns out he’s famous, and he’s still at it today…

Rarely does a preview make forceful demands of your leisure time.

Don’t let the name fool you, Karikatura are the genuine article.

Hailing from Detroit, Michigan, Gospel singer Brian Fentress promised Reduta Jazz Club something “Different and unique” with his intriguing blend of gospel jazz.

The always-controversial president Václav Klaus threw a special jazz concert at Prague Castle for hundreds of invited guests for his birthday June 19.

How many clarinettists must there be in Prague? Two sometime tootlers are among The Prague Post bloggers alone, including the Velvet Violin, and given the city’s strong association with classical and jazz, it’s a safe bet that plenty of the expats and Czechs alike reading this are, have been or know of a nerdy clarinet [...]

The Velvet Violin lets you in on the secret behind those weird metal things that Portico Quartet make such nice music with.

If you’re a jazz fan on a visit to Prague, chances are you will want to hear some live jazz or blues in a city so famous for the genre. The Bílý Koníček jazz & blues lounge is an easy place for even the most pressed tourist to find, given that it sits right on [...]

As reported in Feb. 10′s Night & Day, tonight and tomorrow’s performances at Prague’s Jazz Dock by The Bad Plus comes after the Minneapolis/New York trio saw their latest album, Never Stop, got top 10 billing in many critics’ rundowns of the best jazz records of the past year. On that note, here at the [...]

“See you next time” were the reported parting words of blues star BB King’s saxophonist after a very well-received show at the Tesla Arena in summer 2009. It was of course, not even remotely the 85-year-old guitarist and singer’s last European tour as it had been billed. Two years and many performances later, he has [...]