Sklepení U císaře Zikmunda occupies a Renaissance townhouse on Horní náměstí in Znojmo, where Emperor Sigismund is said to have stayed. The stone cellar vaults serve as an intimate concert venue - Czech and international musicians perform here regularly as part of JazzFest Znojmo. Alongside jazz and blues evenings, the space also hosts wine tastings.
Horní náměstí 138/5, 669 02 Znojmo
Opening hours follow the event programme
Brno-based jazz band Renegatz performs original compositions blending jazz, funk, rock, and Moravian folk. Finalists of Jazzfruit 2024, they bring their experimental sound to Znojmo.
International jazz quartet Kotača & Carlsson Quartet blends Scandinavian melody with modern jazz and elements of R'n'B, hip-hop, and rock. Swedish guitarist Alf Carlsson and Czech trumpeter Jiří Kotača perform with Slovak musicians.
British blues and soul vocalist Kyla Brox performs with Czech and British musicians in an intimate venue setting.
Slovenian blues and gospel guitarist Paul Batto performs with Czech pianist Ondra Kříž and band. A blend of blues, swing, and soulful vocals.
British blues-rock vocalist Alice Armstrong, winner of the 2024 Contemporary Blues Artist of the Year award, returns to Znojmo with Czech band The Bladderstones.
British blues guitarist Greg Brice and his trio perform fingerstyle and slide guitar at the crossroads of blues and Americana.
Austrian duo Dead Beatz delivers raw blues with harmonica and upright bass, from Sonny Terry and Brownie McGhee classics to rock'n'roll.
French multi-instrumentalist Victor Sbrovazzo performs his solo project Dirty Deep, blending blues, rock and garage energy.
