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Adam Tvrdy

About Me

Born in Liberec, Czech Republic
Resident of Prague
Educated at the Conservatory in Prague (KJJ)
Attended the Berklee Summer Jazz Workshop in 1997
Award for the best soloist at the Karel Velebny’s Summer Jazz Workshop in 1995
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Adam plays acoustic and electric guitars, composes, arranges and teaches guitar and music theory lessons.
Bands:
ADAM TVRDY TRIO
FUT (Frantisek Uhlir Team)
JAKUB ZOMER TRIO
ALICE SPRINGS BLUES BAND
NUNU - Jiří Stivín Jr.
These bands regularly perform in Prague and czech jazz venues and festivals as well as outside the Czech Republic.
In the spring 2005 Adam returned from the USA where he lived for several years and joined the jazz scene of New York City as well as he performed throughout the USA. While in NYC Adam has collaborated with some excellent jazz artists e.g. bass players Essiet Essiet, Jason Fraticelli, David Phillips, pianists John Serry (CZ tour), Joe Ashlar, drummer Tony Moreno, singer Kendra Shank and many others.
Adam teaches guitar lessons (in Czech and English) at the International School of Music and Fine Arts Prague (ISMFA) and privately.
CDs:
DOUBLE BASS SESSION - Jazz na HradÄ› (Multisonic 31 0737-2)
BEAT APETIT (Jim Beam Label, 2007)
BARBORA MINDRINU: Close To You (Divadlo Sansonu DS 00202, 2007)
TRIALOG 2006 - Adam Tvrdy-electric and acoustic guitars, Petr Korinek-acoustic bass, Vladimíra Krckova-vocal (Czech National Radio, 2006)
TRIALOG 2005 - Adam Tvrdy-electric and acoustic guitars, Petr Korinek-acoustic bass, Otto Hejnic-drums (Czech National Radio, 2005)
JUST FLOATING LIGHTLY - Petr Korinek & Friends (Cube Metier MJCD 2527, 2004)
Falling Grace

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Member Since: 03/10/2006
Band Website: coming soon
Influences: Miles Davis, Wes Montgomery, George Benson, Pat Metheny, John Scofield, Jimmy Page, Jimi Hendrix, Edgar Meyer, Joey Calderazzo, Chick Corea, Kenny Kirkland, Keith Jarrett, Oscar Peterson, Michael Brecker, Chris Potter, Jimmy Scott, David Bowie, Pink Floyd, Led Zeppelin, Metallica, Pantera, Rage Against The Machine, Univers Zero, Serge Prokofiev, Antonin Dvorak, Arvo Part, and many others.
Sounds Like: always good to my ears :-)
Record Label: Unsigned

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