David Doruzka / Guitarist and Composer
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David Doruzka was born in 1980 in Prague, Czechoslovakia. He started performing regularly at the age of fourteen and the "Best Talent of the Year 1994" award from the Czech Jazz Society. From 1994 to 1999 he performed with the leading musicians on the Czech jazz scene, appearing on award winning CD`s of Karel Ruzicka Jr. and Jaromir Honzak . In 1999 Doruzka came to Boston, USA, to study at Berklee College of Music. He also attended the Aspen Jazz Colony in summer 2000, where he studied among others with Christian McBride, Herbie Hancock, Brian Blade and Joshua Redman. David Doruzka performed at the Montreal Jazz Festival, Canada (1996), the Monterey Jazz Festival, CA (2000) and he also appeared in concerts in Sweden, Poland and venues in Boston, New York City, Cleveland and Pittsburgh. The list of musicians with whom he performed includes bassist Christian McBride, drummer Jorge Rossy, drummer Kenwood Dennard, trumpet player Greg Hopkins, trombonist Phil Wilson and drummer Jimmy Branley. David Doruzka is available in New York / Boston area. |