Brno
Ponava Cafe is a café and music club on the edge of Lužánky park in central Brno, right next to the conservatory. It offers specialty coffee, quality beer, and a varied cultural programme focused on jazz, alternative, folk, and blues. The intimate interior hosts small concerts, author readings, and exhibitions, while in summer events move outdoors. The venue organises the annual four-day Ponava Fest and also runs the online Radio Ponava.
Lužánecká 1883/3, 602 00 Brno
Mon-Fri 15:00-23:00, Sat-Sun 13:00-23:00
Brno-based swing ensemble Django Jet featuring Belgian vocalist Marie Gilbert. Czech and French classics, gypsy swing, and original compositions at Ponava Cafe.
A jazz trio featuring drummer Václav Pálka from Basel, saxophonist Zlámal, and bassist Goncalves performs at Ponava Cafe in Brno.
A jazz trio featuring Brno saxophonist Pavel Zlámal and bassist Michal Micenko alongside drummer Václav Pálka from Basel. An intimate evening of live jazz at Ponava Cafe.
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Opening of Martin Forman's exhibition featuring paintings inspired by nature and cosmic principles. Discover unique artworks at Ponava Cafe.
A double concert featuring two Brno alternative bands. Plum Dumplings present their third album Bezpečí, while Lais Kilski is a rising duo from the alternative scene.
A concert of original music by Vojta Violinist blending Celtic melodies, ethno, and world music. Violin, didgeridoo, bouzouki, and other instruments create immersive soundscapes.
An evening celebrating Miles Davis's centenary, featuring his early work from Columbia Records and Prestige Records. Live music showcasing his most iconic compositions.
Portuguese trio The Selva blends improvisation, electroacoustics and minimalism. The sound of cello, double bass and drums intertwines with electronics.
Brno ensemble Musica Balkanika performs authentic Balkan folk music featuring traditional songs from Serbia, Croatia, Macedonia, and Bulgaria.
The Handover, an Egypt-Norway-Belgium trio, and Czech band Noví kumpáni blend African ritual rhythms with psychedelic rock and experimental sounds.