Nick Haywood Quartet

Leading Australian double bassist, composer, teacher and improvizer with his quartet

Nick Haywood (1961) is based in Melbourne, but currently also a long-term resident of Prague. He has played with many prominent Australian personalities (Don Burrows, Bernie McGann, Eugene Ball, Allan Browne, James Morrison, Andrea Keller...) and important American jazz players (Kenny Kirkland, Nat Adderley, Petra Haden).

Performing:

Jan Štolba – tenorsax
Vladimír Strnad – piano
Nick Haywood – double bass
Jesse Simpson – drums

Important:

• Two 15 minutes intermissions

Pop in the Agharta Jazz Centre for a perfect jazz night out!

AghaRTA Jazz Centre

Unwind at the AghaRTA Jazz Centre with first class Prague jazz concerts

In a small cozy space of a Gothic vault in the heart of Prague you can appreciate top jazz performances. First rate local and international jazz musicians, unique atmosphere, drinks for friendly prices, including original Agharta drinks as well as Pilsner Urquell tap beer. Definitely one of the best places of Prague jazz concerts scene.

Since 1991, the AghaRTA Jazz Centre has drawn lovers of jazz by its top quality program. The dramaturgy of the club revolves around three main ideas: to present top Czech jazz musicians (Jiří Stivín Emil Viklický, Luboš Andršt etc.), to introduce jazz musicians who began their career in this Prague jazz club and made it to the top (Roman Pokorný, David Dorůžka, Robert Balzar, Yvonne Sanchez and many others), and to support young talented musicians providing a platform for their presentation.

How to get there: 

• Accessibility by public transport:
  metro A (green line) - Staroměstská station or
  metro B (yellow line) - Můstek station
• Nearest car parking:
  Millenium Plaza, V Celnici 10, Prague 1