Rachot + Other Music 2009
Defunkt / USA
20. 4. - Palác Akropolis, 19:30 / Rachot
NY DOWNTOWN GROOVY DEFUNKT
The story of DEFUNKT has reached 25 years. This punk-funk-jazz unit born in 1978 in New York City merged avant-garde with rocking, funky grooves. Over this period the band made 15 recordings on various independent labels and traveled throughout the world sharing the stage with countless numbers of popular artists including James Brown, David Burne and Talking Heads, The Clash, Hans & Candy Dulfer, Isaac Hayes, Prince, Larry Graham, M'Shell Ndegocello, Maceo Parker and countless others.
Joy Division Tribute night
22. 4. - La Fabrika, KomunardĹŻ 30, Praha 7, 19:30 / Rachot
Film/Concert/Party
According to many reviews in Dutch and English magazines, there is only one way to find out how Joy Division must have sounded when Ian Curtis was still alive. Go see “Closer to Curtis” !! The resemblance with the real stuff is scary. Just close your eyes just a little and find yourself back in 1979/1980.
Sophie Hunger / Švýcarsko
1. 10. - Palác Akropolis, 19:30 / Rachot
Roy Ayers / USA
15. 10. - Palác Akropolis, 19:30 / Rachot
One of the most prominent American vibraphone players Roy Ayers who worked with as diverse musicians as Herbie Mann, Fela Kuti, or Donald Byrd is finally coming to Prague. He is one of the last living pioneers of funk, R&B and soul, continues to spread his musical legacy. His latest tour celebrates his ground-breaking 40 year career.
Nils Petter Molvaer / Norsko
13. 11. - Palác Akropolis, 19:30 / Rachot
Nils Petter Molvær who is sometimes also called NPM is coming to introduce album Hamada to Prague.
The Dodos / USA
26. 11. - Palác Akropolis, 19:00 / Rachot
