Published: August 10, 2021| 11:39 AM

From 24 to 27 August during the 2021 Karlovy Vary International Film Festival, the Bigg Boss music label will host the third year of its KAISER 55 pop-up club. From Tuesday to Saturday, the club presents a series of five audio-visually captivating evenings, this year in the historic spaces of the late-18th century Postal Court (Poštovní Dvůr). The program includes musical titans Monkey Business, Rytmus, and PSH & Maniak, Friday features an evening of Czech and Slovak DJs headed by Aid Kid, and the weekend culminates with a cult dance party, Addict. All concerts take place in the open air, clouds with lighting! Followed by afterparties inside the historic building and it will be launched by legendary Vrtulník Michael V. aka Michael Viktořík from J.A.R. band. All venue services are provided by KAISER 55 in cooperation with Public Interest Bar – a well-known brand on Prague’s bar scene and a longtime participant in the Karlovy Vary festival.

During 55th Karlovy Vary IFF – specifically, from 24 to 27 August 2021, you will find Klub Kaiser 55 at Slovenská 309/2 in Karlovy Vary. All evening programs begin at 7:30 pm. Tickets are available online via GoOut or during the festival from the Hotel Thermal ticket office. During 55th KVIFF, a special bus line (free of charge!) will be set up from the “Hotel Thermal” bus stop directly to the “Richmond” stop (11 minutes away). It is a 3-minute walk to the club from the “Richmond” stop. A car ride from the Thermal takes roughly 8 minutes. All concerts take place in the open air, followed by afterparties inside the historic building. ​​


COMPLETE LINE-UP
Tuesday, 24. 8. /// Monkey Business (+ afterparty Vrtulník Michael V. & Robot)
Wednesday, 25. 8. /// Rytmus (+ afterparty Orion & Robot)
Thursday, 26. 8. /// PSH & Maniak (​ (+ afterparty Orion & Double J. – Purple Rain KVIFF edition)
Friday, 27. 8. /// House DJs:  Bidlo / Aid Kid (LIVE) / Magdalaine (+ afterparty)​     

​Monkey Business
A (non-)guided pop-funk missile! Headed by multi-instrumentalist Roman Holý, singer Matěj Ruppert, and vocalist Tereza Černochová, Monkey Business will get you dancing with their upbeat music. The night’s concert menu is sure to include their tenth studio album, Freedom On Sale. ​

​Rytmus
Slovakia’s king of rap came, saw, and triumphed. Over the course of his career, Patrik Vrbovský, a.k.a. Rytmus, has managed to erect several important pillars of the local rap universe. The night is his!  ​

PSH (Peneři strýčka Homeboye)
Vorel, Němec, and Gorila punch it into the night. Prague’s legendary rap’n’roll formation combines solid track architecture with an irresistibly idiot vitality. Starring Orion, Vladimir 518, and DJ Mike Trafik.  

Maniak
The black horse is coming from Brno! Crushing points alternate with wit, dirty blows resonate with the head and space. Connecting old school with a modern, amazing journey through rap space and time. Vodka and caviar are recommended for listening.

House DJs: Bidlo / Aid Kid (LIVE) / DJ Magdalaine and more
From the world of film back onto the dance floor! Pulsating DJ sets reflecting the fresh energy of the domestic club scene. A wild ride with sound element Ondřej Mikula, a.k.a. Aid Kid, who will fire off his exceptionally diverse, always surprising collections of tracks, including his latest LP, Collection (Addict Sound, 2021). Music to bust open any quarantine.         

Tickets here https://goout.net/cs/kaiser-55/vztese/

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