One of Hungary's most popular jazz singers, Nikoletta Szőke's brand new band presents – true to its name – an explosively fresh sound. The members of the band are some of the most influential artists of Hungarian jazz, popular with their own productions and as leaders of their own bands. In this line-up, the audience can hear them playing all together for the first time. The programme, consisting of jazz standards and songs by the members of the band, combined with a performance style full of power and passion, promises a unique sound and experience.

The winner of the Montreux Jazz Singing Competition, Nikoletta Szőke is one of the most popular jazz singers in Hungary. In addition to concert halls and festivals, she has performed to great acclaim in New York, Tokyo, Brussels, Copenhagen, London and Berlin, singing with Michel Legrand, Bobby McFerrin, Kurt Elling and Gregory Hutchinson, among others. She has released seven solo albums; her latest, Moonglow, was produced by Grammy Award-winning Helik Hadar.