Folk Band FRGAL
Mission
We play folk songs of Slovak, Moravian, Bohemian folk regions, but also songs from Hungary, Romania or gipsy music and others to enjoy ourselves and share the enjoyment with our listneres. (more about the band...)
All this to listen to and, for those who dare, even to dance.
Next performance
- Wine festival, NH hotel Olomouc (link)
- Friday 22.11.2024 19:00
- Performing to wine tasting.
Following performances
- Festive reception, Horiba Olomouc (link)
- Wednesday 27.11.2024 12:00
- Performing in the rare occasion of Mr. Horiba's visit to the Czech Republic.
- Christmas party, Thirsty otter Olomouc
- Friday 13.12.2024 19:30
- Performing in a company Christmas party.
- Carnival, Jirikov (link)
- Saturday 22.02.2025 13:00
- We will play at a carnival party in the foothills of Jeseniky mountains during the children's mask competition and village parade. Everyone is welcome, with or without a mask.
- Carnival, Trstenice by Litomysl (link)
- Saturday 01.03.2025 14:00
- We are glad to perform in great atmospere and for nice people.
- Spring festivities, Palupin castle by Strmilov (link)
- Saturday 24.05.2025
- Performing in the village festivities.
- Concert for joy, Prague
- Saturday 28.06.2025 13:00
- Performing to enjoy the beginning of the holidays.
- Summer school of Slavonic studies, Palacky university Olomouc (link)
- Friday 01.08.2025 19:00
- Performing for summer students and lecturers.
- Strudel party, cultural house Dalov
- Saturday 27.09.2025 17:00
- Performing in apple and also other strudels tastings until late evening.
You can find more pictures from our performances in the Photogallery section. We would appreciate if you could send us some pictures as well.
Our offer
Our dulcimer folk music band will be happy to play for you in any public, company or private event, be it a wedding, birthday or other celebration, anniversary, ball, etc., or even just like that. You can also sing or dance with us. Although the domain of the band is folk music, we can play for example in your wedding ceremony also classical or modern popular music. More detailed information and materials for organizers can be found in the Information section.
Members
Our cimbalok base line-up consists of these 5 musicians, who can possibly be represented by other alternating and no less good players.
Martin Zatloukal
solo violin, singing
An enthusiastic musician taking care of organizing events, managing the website and all the necessary arrangements around the band. (since 2001)
Petra Daňková
violin, singing
Excellent violin player both for 1st and 2nd voices, good singer as well, long time folk experienced person from Frydek. (since 2006)
Branislav Lariš
violin, viola, double-bass
An artistic leader of our band, folk-focused viola playing academician and universal musician with big folk musical experience from Slovakia. (since 2005)
Jakub Sobotka
double-bass
Young blood of out band, very talented musician. (since 2010)
Kateřina Holcová
cymbalon
Another musician joining our band, this time from Brno. (since 2010)
Contact Info
Do not hesitate to contact us to check the availability of the date and musicians. We will also be happy if you send us photos or videos from our performance for publishing. Contact to the band manager:
Mobile: +420 605 251 021
E-mail: primas@frgal.cz
The artistic activity is not governed by the trade law, but by the copyright law. Therefore we use only the assigned VAT number for invoicing.
We are not subject to VAT.
Thank you for the time you have spent on our web pages. We are looking forward to meet you at our next performance.