7:30 PM | Zankel Hall

Nikolett Pankovits and her collaborators re-imagine the traditions of Hungarian folk music in a contemporary format by bringing together various ensembles from jazz and world music, including a jazz sextet, Hungarian folk trio, a vocal octet and actor Adam Boncz. The concert will build upon the musicological research of composers such as Bela Bartok and Zoltan Kodaly, melding disparate worlds and breaking through everyday stylistic expectations.

Nikolett Pankovits Sextet:

• Nikolett Pankovits - voice

• Alejandro Berti - trumpet

• Juancho Herrera - guitar

• Manu Koch - piano

• Bam Rodriguez - upright bass

• Franco Pinna - drums

The River Voices:

• Laura Angyal

• Reka Banyai

• Kinga Cserjesi

• Kata Harsaczki

• Ildiko Nagy

• Nikolett Pankovits

• Artemisz Polonyi

• Boglarka Goldea-Raksanyi

Folk band:

• Jake Shulman-Ment - violin

• Aron Szekely - viola

• Branislav Brano Brinarsky - upright bass

Special guest:

• Adam Boncz - actor