PROGRAM Kultura.cz ON CZECH TELEVISION 2 FEATURING DAVID DORŮŽKA
On Sunday June 22nd at 6:30pm David Dorůžka will be featured in the program Kultura.cz on Czech Television 2. The program will include footage from the recent Prague concert with singer Aga Zaryan among others. The program can be watched over the internet as well at: www.ceskatelevize.cz/vysilani/
The program will be repeated again on Monday June 23rd at 7am.

DAVID DORŮŽKA / MICHAL BARANSKI / LUKASZ ZYTA TRIO ON CZECH TV2
On Sunday June 8th at 10:55pm a concert of David Dorůžka’s Trio from the Kaštan Cultural Centre in Prague was broadcast on the 2nd channel of Czech Television broadcast. The program can still be watched over the internet at this link.

New CD “SILENTLY DAWNING” out now!
David Dorůžka’s new CD was recorded in October 2007 in Studio Svárov. It features Swedish singer Josefine Lindstrand and Polish bassist Michal Baranski and drummer Lukasz Zyta, and consists of 10 of David’s originals written on poems or texts by Emily Dickinson, Jiří Orten and Josefine Lindstrand. Included is a 16-page booklet with photos by Magda Slezarová and English-Swedish-Czech translations of all poems and lyrics sung on the CD.
"Silently Dawning" was released on March 28th on label Animal Music (www.animalmusic.eu)
Samples of the music can be heard here
The CD is available worldwide at CD BABY (www.cdbaby.com/doruzka ) and iTunes and is distributed in the Czech and Slovak Republics exclusively by Sony BMG Music Entertainment. It can also be ordered in the Animal Music e-shop.
For the official press release click here: pdf or MS Word.

In April the quartet of Dorůžka, Lindstrand, Baranski and Zyta played a tour of 8 concerts in the Czech Republic. More concerts of the quartet will take place in October and November in Czech Republic and Sweden. (For details visit the Appearances section)

SUMMER WORKSHOPS IN PRAGUE AND LESZNO
This summer David Dorůžka will again teach at two exciting workshops for aspiring musicians of all ages.

July 21st – 29th – PRAGUE SUMMER JAZZ WORKSHOP
Prague, Czech Republic
Lecturers: JEFF BALLARD (drums, USA – July 26th to 28th only) , David Dorůžka (guitar, CZ), Matúš Jakabčic (guitar, SK), Aga Zaryan (voice, PL), Winand Gabor (voice, HU), Kristian Lind (upright bass, SE), Marcin Jahr (drums, PL), Pavel Wlosok (piano, CZ/USA), Luboš Šrámek (piano, SK), Ondřej Pivec (hammond organ, CZ), Osian Roberts (sax, UK), Kristof Bacso (sax, HU), Steve Fishwick (trumpet, UK), Jacek Namyslowski (trombone, PL), Jiří Hála (flute CZ), Juraj Griglák (el. bass, SK)
more information at: www.czechjazz.org

August 3rd – 10th - 4th INTERNATIONAL LESZNO JAZZ WORKSHOP
Leszno, Poland
Lecturers: Miriam Bayle – voice, Robert Majewski – trumpet, Grzegorz Nagórski - trombone, David Dorůžka – guitar, Konrad Zemler – guitar, Wojciech Niedziela – piano, Jacek Niedziela – upright bass, bass guitar, jazz history, Marcin Jahr – drums, Piotr Baron – saxophones, artistic director;
More information at: www.pro-musica.org.pl
http://www.baron.cba.pl/nx/4_mlwj.htm

UP-COMING PERFORMANCES:
June 20, 9:30pm - David Dorůžka Trio with Tomáš Liška (bass), Martin Novák (drums)
U malého Glena, Praha, www.malyglen.cz

June 21, 1:45pm - David Dorůžka Trio with Jaromír Honzák (bass), Martin Novák (drums)
United Islands Festival, Prague www.unitedislands.cz

June 27, 9:30pm – Cyrille Oswald Quartet
U malého Glena, Praha, www.malyglen.cz

November 19 & 20 – David Dorůžka / Josefine Lindstrand Quartet
(David Dorůžka - guitar, Josefine Lindstrand – voice, Kristian Lind - bass, Sebastian Voegler – drums)
Glenn Miller Café, Stockholm, Sweden

NEW ALBUM BY JAROMÍR HONZÁK
Jaromír Honzák’s new CD A Question to All Your Answers, featuring David Dorůžka on guitar, Michal Tokaj on piano and Lukasz Zyta on drums, was released on October 1st on the label Animal Music. For more details visit:
www.animalmusic.cz
www.jaromirhonzak.com
www.myspace.com/jaromirhonzak

CZECH TRANSLATION OF JIM HALL’S BOOK EXPLORING JAZZ GUITAR
A Czech translation of this groundbreaking book on the art of jazz guitar and improvisation was published in September by Edition Bärenreiter. David Dorůžka provided a foreword. Further information can be found at:
www.ebp.cz/novinky1/pruvodce-jazzoveho-kytaristy.html
To order, visit:
http://noty-knihy.inshop.cz/inshop/shop.asp?kat=H%207981