BENGAS
DZA music (dza means go)
BENGAS goes with the Romany-music of the
whole world
The group formed in autumn 2001 in Prague
Instrumental cast of BENGAS consist from four spanish half accustic guitars,
bassguitars, percus instruments and drummers
During last 6 years BENGAS performed in many hall in Prague, in Bohemia, Moravia
even in abroad
Some main performances of BENGAS:
the festivals of the Romany-music and dance:
Ro--nov pod Radho--tem
Lysá nad Labem
the festivals against racism:
„Local nazí“ --tvanický ostrov Prague
„The day against racism“ Písek
Czech season 2002 in France:
the festival of ethnic music in Le Magie–Saint Denis
the festival „La goutte dor“ L eglise St. Bernard – Paris
the festival of the nomad music in Saint Florent le Viel – Bretagne
Others
T-MOBILE ARENA – BENGAS & GIPSY KINGS May 2004
the Romany national prestige ball in Lysá nad Labem
Concert at premiere of movie „Rok dábla“ – Futurum Praha
the Evening anniversary of the state opera in Prague
Dance-hall of the elephant Linhart – Roxy Prague
the Festival Lipnice 2002
Febio fest. 2003 + private party of Febio fest.
Febio fest. 2004 + private party of Febio fest.
Febio fest. 2005 + private party of Febio fest.
Febio fest. 2006 + private party of Febio fest.
Mediawave festival in Györ (Hungary)
International Film Festival in Karlovy Vary
Colours of Ostrava (festival) – BENGAS played before Goran Bregovic
Sziget 2003 – the best and the most great festival in Europe (here only BENGAS
could play at 30 minutes more than other 80 bands
International Festival in Helsinky (Finland)
International Khamoro Gypsy Festival 2003
Bluen Night 20° Festival – Music Bar Lucerna
– BENGAS & SEPTETO NATIONAL (from Cuba)
Prague International Marthon – Staropramen Marathon Music Festival
- 2003 / 2004 / 2005 / 2006
BENGAS + Hana Hegerová – National theatre in Prague – autumn 2003
BENGAS + Hana Hegerová – Brno– autumn 2003
BENGAS + Hana Hegerová – National theatre in Prague – spring 2004
BENGAS + Hana Hegerová – Tour over Slovakia – spring 2004
BENGAS + Zdenek Horváth - Stavovské theatre – spring 2004
The International Gypsy Festival in Finland
The International Gypsy Festival – Tillburg - Holand
Sázava fest.04, 05, 06, 07 …
MEGACONCERT & new cd „AMEN PHIRAS“ - BENGAS, Hana Hegerová,
Sisa Sklovská, Vlasta Horvát,
symphonic orchestra, fire show,
Richard Samko
Palác Akropolis 2005 - BENGAS christened new CD of band GULO CAR
Charity evening for the support of Foundation of Tereza Maxová
HRACHOVKA Festival 2006 - about 10.000 people on BENGAS
/and lot of others concerts in Hungary, Slovakia republic, France, Belgium,
Netherlands, Germany, Izrael, Syria, Finland, Poland, Italy,…/
Regular performances in Pragues clubs
/Rubín, Jazz Klub --elezná, Výletná, Barácnická Rychta, Rock Café, palace
Akropolis, Legends, Mecca, Vagon, Abaton, Retro Music Hall, …/
BENGAS are:
Milan Migel Horvát - acc. guitar, vocal
Martin Sivák- acc. guitar, vocal
Zdenek Kurej - bassguitar, vocal
Radek Sivák - percussion
Milan Kroka - keyboards, vocal
Milan Kurej - drums, vocal
The group co-operate with the oldest Romany-folklore dance group PERUM
in Europe and with GIPSY KINGS