Dan Bárta (born 14 December 1969 in Karlovy Vary) is a Czech singer, lyricist and multi-instrumentalist working across jazz, soul and pop. He rose to prominence in the 1990s with the band Alice and the musical Jesus Christ Superstar, and in 2000 launched his own project Illustratosphere, with which he has released five studio albums. An eleven-time Anděl Award winner, he has also collaborated with Bobby McFerrin and Dominic Miller.
To launch the spring part of the Silver Wedding tour, Dan Bárta & Illustratosphere released a concert video clip for the song Čakám, directed by Adam Koller.
The spring part of the Silver Wedding tour visited seven Czech cities - Karlovy Vary, Louny, Teplice, Český Krumlov, Dvůr Králové nad Labem, Liberec and Kladno - again with the Slovak duo Lash & Grey.
Dan Bárta & Illustratosphere performed two sold-out shows at Prague's Lucerna Music Bar as part of the autumn section of the Silver Wedding tour.
The band launched the Silver Wedding tour for the 25th anniversary of their debut album, with the Slovak duo Lash & Grey as special guests.
The series of thirteen performances of the Silent Era tour culminated on December 10 at Prague's Akropolis Palace; fans were able to purchase the band's complete discography on vinyl for the first time.
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The 11th Summer Stage festival of Bolka Polívka Theatre runs June 15 - August 22, 2026 in Brno and Mikulov, featuring dozens of theatrical productions and concerts.
Eleven-time Anděl Award winner Dan Bárta performs with Illustratosphere at a summer concert in Brno, spanning rock, jazz, and film soundtrack hits.
A concert series featuring Czech chanson singers and special guests performing in historic gardens. Dan Bárta, Radka Fišarová, Renata Drössler, and David Kraus present their repertoire in the Ledebour Garden.
A concert featuring Dan Bárta and Jaroslav Friedl performing on the Summer Stage at Slezská plovárna in Hradec Králové.
Dan Bárta and double bassist Robert Balzar perform in an intimate duo format at JazzFestBrno. Their concert at the iconic Villa Tugendhat will draw from their shared archive of jazz improvisations, standards and original compositions.
Musical project CAVESOUNDS featuring Dan Bárta and Vít Křišťan performs in the natural setting of Výpustek Cave.
Dan Bárta & Illustratosphere celebrate 25 years with a special concert featuring guests Lash and Grey. An exceptional evening with an eleven-time Anděl Award winner.
Musician Dan Bárta performs with his Illustratosphere project, blending live music with visual art in an immersive experience.
Concert by Czech musician Dan Bárta.
A lecture on dragonflies as sensitive environmental indicators, exploring their role in ecosystem health and their remarkable evolutionary history.
A talk with musician and composer Dan Bárta about his creative journey and musical experiences.
Singer, naturalist, and writer Dan Bárta joins the Direct Conversation series. A discussion about music, nature, and travel.