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Blackjack is a bluegrass band from the Czech Republic. Blackjack plays bluegrass music on the edge between traditional and contemporary style. Above all, dynamic vocal and precise rhythm are characteristic for the band.

At the European World of Bluegrass festival 2009 Blackjack became "The #1 Audience Award Winners, European World of Bluegrass 2009". More you can find here.

The latest recording of Blackjack "No One Like You" was released in May 2007. The CD was very positively reviewed in European bluegrass magazine Bluegrass Europe (issue October/November 2007). Blackjack also appeared on the cover of this issue and inside you can find long article about the band.
Album "Be on Time", which was released in 2004, became a recording of the year in Czech Bluegrass Music Association Award for 2004. In 2002, Blackjack recorded their debut CD "...try me one more time."
CDs released at the European World of Bluegrass festivals 2000, 2002-2007 include live recordings of Blackjack.

Blackjack became an emerging artist of the year 2000 in the Czech Bluegrass Music Association Award and for 2001-2007 regularly takes the second place in category "the band of the year"!

"Blackjack" are:

	Slavek Podhrasky - mandolin, vocals
	Richard Podhrasky - upright bass, vocals
	Ondra Plucha - guitar, vocals
	Martin Kubec - banjo, vocals

You can meet the band at events across all Europe. E.g. - Blackjack regularly takes part in the famous Banjo Jamboree festival (Caslav, Czech Republic) and in the European World of Bluegrass (Voorthuizen, Holland). This festival won Award of the International Bluegrass Music Association for Event of the year 2003. Blackjack appears in the Czech Republic, Holland, Germany, Norway, Slovakia, Hungary...
More in schedule.

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