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Adam Tvrdý

Adam Tvrdý is a Prague guitarist, composer, bandleader, producer, and educator whose projects connect modern jazz, fusion, blues, rock, and film sessions.

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Career Overview

About Adam Tvrdý

Tvrdý's bilingual official biography identifies a guitarist and composer whose writing draws on jazz, fusion, blues, rock, Latin music, and classical practice. It documents jazz-guitar study with Jaroslav Šindler and later faculty work at Prague's Jaroslav Ježek Conservatory.[1]

The biography separates Tvrdý's trio and Brian Charette project from ensemble roles with Petra Ernyei, AghaRTA Band, and TST Trio. Its discography also documents leader records, Czech sessions, and film-score work with the Czech National Symphony Orchestra.[1][2][3][4]

Ensembles and Career Threads

Bands & Projects

Leader, guitarist, composer, and arranger

Adam Tvrdý Trio

The official biography and Doublewell present Tvrdý's guitar trio with double bass and drums as a primary setting for his original music.[1][2]

Co-leader, guitarist, composer, and producer

Adam Tvrdý / Brian Charette Project

Suspicious Activities joins Tvrdý with Hammond organist Brian Charette and drummer Petr Mikeš in originals and selected standards.[1][3]

Guitarist

AghaRTA Band

ARTA's Live at Home credits Tvrdý with Ondřej Kabrna, Vít Švec, and Michal Hejna in the Prague club's resident fusion group.[1][4]

Selected, Not Exhaustive

Recordings to Know

2012 · ARTA Records

Doublewell

Trio leader, guitarist, composer, and arranger

The trio debut contains nine compositions written and arranged by Tvrdý.[1][2]

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2014 · ARTA Records

Suspicious Activities

Co-leader, guitarist, composer, producer, and mixing engineer

The organ-trio project documents Tvrdý with Brian Charette and Petr Mikeš in a set of originals and arranged repertoire.[1][3]

Release details

2014 · ARTA Records

Live at Home

Guitarist with AghaRTA Band

The live club album credits Tvrdý in AghaRTA Band's guitar, piano, bass, and drums lineup.[1][4]

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Artist-Authorized Destinations

Start Listening

Official Bandcamp

Hear Tvrdý's trio and Brian Charette project with full audio, personnel, and recording notes.

Official video archive

Watch artist-selected trio, vocal, film-session, and project performances from Tvrdý's site.

Live Calendar

Upcoming Jazz DateBook Shows

Mon, Aug 31, 9:00 PM

AghaRTA BAND groove jazz

AghaRTA Jazz Centrum · Prague

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Tue, Sep 1, 9:00 PM

AghaRTA BAND groove jazz

AghaRTA Jazz Centrum · Prague

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Wed, Sep 9, 9:00 PM

AghaRTA BAND groove jazz

AghaRTA Jazz Centrum · Prague

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Tue, Sep 22, 9:00 PM

ADAM TVRDÝ TRIO modern jazz

AghaRTA Jazz Centrum · Prague

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Sources

Career copy is original synthesis from the artist, label, and project sources below. Current dates come from Jazz DateBook event inventory.

  1. [1] Official bilingual biography, projects, and discography

    Adam Tvrdý

  2. [2] Doublewell audio, compositions, and personnel

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  3. [3] Suspicious Activities audio and personnel

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  4. [4] Live at Home audio and personnel

    ARTA Records

  5. [5] Trio and leader album profile

    SoundCzech

  6. [6] Official artist portrait gallery

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