Swingless Jazz Ensemble – the student big band to play with Vec, Billy Barman, and Lasky

Swingless Jazz Ensemble – the student big band to play with Vec, Billy Barman, and Lasky

What do the songs “Branči Kováč” by Vec, “Cigánska” by Billy Barman, and “Ako najlepšie viem” from Para sound like in a swing arrangement? You can come and hear that from our main stage on Friday at noon, as they will be played by the student big band Swingless Jazz Ensemble.

26. May 2015

The big band was established back in 1999 as a school jazz ensemble that offers an opportunity to play to promising students. Their repertoire contains, in addition to the traditional big band classics, the arrangements of Latin American music, musical songs, and even rock hits. The 16 musicians and singer are the guarantee of a full and robust sound. We are curious what the father of Slovak hip hop will look like in a tuxedo…