András Halmos
curator & drummer

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 Head of concert programming
@ House of Music Hungary
(2020 – present)

 Artistic advisor, concert booker
@ MÜPA Budapest
360° view of the National Concert Hall
360° view of the Festival Theatre
(2008 – present)

 Artistic advisor, concert booker
@ Bartók Spring International Arts Weeks
(2021 – present)

 Artistic advisor, concert booker
@ Liszt Fest International Cultural Festival
(2021 – present)

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 Artistic advisor, concert booker
@ Café Budapest Festival / Budapest Autumn Festival
(2008 – 2020)

 Artistic advisor, concert booker
@ Budapest Spring Festival
(2008 – 2020)

 Sole concert programmer
@ TRAFÓ House of Contemporary Arts
(2004 – 2014)

Contemporary

Patti Smith, Laurie Anderson, Kim Gordon ﹡Father John Misty﹡, Rufus Wainwright﹡, Sinéad O’Connor, Charlotte Gainsbourg ﹡, Jonny Greenwood & LCO Soloists﹡, Elvis Costello﹡, Antony Hegarty﹡Hiatus Kaiyote﹡, Joanna Newsom﹡,Benjamin Clementine, Cocorosie﹡, Iron & Wine & Calexico﹡, Selah Sue, Eintürzende Neubauten, Rodrigo Amarante, Baxter Dury﹡ Sun Kil Moon / Mark Kozelek﹡, Chilly Gonzales﹡, Kings of Convenience ﹡, Béla Fleck My Bluegrass Heart ﹡ Deerhoof﹡, Yann Tiersen, Ólafur Arnalds, Nils Frahm, Blixa Bargeld & Teho Teardo﹡, The Swans﹡, Marina Satti﹡, Chris Thile ﹡, John Grant, Silvia Perez Cruz ﹡,The Tiger Lillies & Nan Goldin, Asaf Avidan﹡, Francesco Tristano ﹡Patrick Wolf﹡, Adrian Belew Power Trio﹡, Bohren und der Club of Gore, Nilüfer Yanya﹡, Jesu ﹡, Japandroids﹡, Radian, Bong Ra, Thilges3, Pluramon feat. Julee Cruise﹡, Flying Luttenbachers﹡, The Tiny﹡, Thighpaulsandra, Rio En Medio & Quinn Walker, The Concretes﹡, Jimi Tenor & Kabu Kabu, Joan as a Police Woman﹡, The Irrepressibles﹡, Comet is Coming﹡, We Have Band﹡, Postmodern Jukebox, Is Tropical﹡, Scout Niblett﹡, Vessels﹡, Trixie Whitley﹡, Soil and Pimp Sessions﹡, Music for Solaris (Ben Frost-Daniel Bjarnasson, Brian Eno-Nick Robertson, Sinfonietta Cracovia)﹡, A Winged Victory For The Sullen﹡, Orchestra of Spheres﹡, Team Me﹡, Gareth Dickson﹡, Terry Bozzio solo﹡, Maria Joao, Charlemagne Palestrine﹡, Hauschka﹡, Soap&Skin, Susanne Sundfoer﹡, Lubomyr Melnyk﹡, Aoife O’Donovan﹡, Tirzah ﹡, Battles﹡, Leenalchi ﹡, Becca Stevens ﹡, Injury Reserve﹡, Body Meat ﹡, Joep Beving ﹡, Panda Bear & Sonic Boom﹡, Avalanche Kaito﹡, Dave Eugene Edwards, ORCHESTRE TOUT PUISSANT MARCEL DUCHAMP﹡, Maro﹡, Echo Collective﹡, Sababa 5 ﹡, Cedric Burnside﹡, Jake Xerxes Fussell﹡

Jazz

Thundercat﹡ John Mclaughlin & Zakir Hussain: Remember Shakti, Snarky Puppy﹡ Joe Lovano-Dave Douglas Quartet﹡ Chris Dave & the Drumheadz﹡ Medeski Martin and Wood﹡Bad Plus Medeski Scofield Martin and Wood﹡ Moodswing Reunion feat Joshua Redman, Brad Mehldau, Brian Blade, Scott Colley﹡Bill Frisell Trio and quartet, Bill Frisell-Skulli Sverrisson duo﹡ Jim Hall Trio﹡ Chick Corea – Gary Burton duo﹡ Brian Blade Fellowship Band ﹡Colin Stetson﹡ Brad Mehldau – Joshua Redman duo﹡ Brad Mehldau-Mark Guiliana duo﹡ Brad Mhldau solo and trio Anthony Braxton, Jan Garbarek group feat Trilok Gurtu, Jacob Collier﹡ Donny McCaslin Quartet﹡ Tigran Hamasyan﹡ Nik Bartsch’s Ronin﹡ Supersilent﹡ Jamie Saft Trio﹡ Archie Shepp, Ibrahim Maalouf﹡ Chucho Valdes, Avishai Cohen, Béla Fleck & Abigail Washburn﹡ Ceux Qui Marchent Debout﹡ David Torn & Tim Berne Quartet﹡ Evan Parker & Joel Ryan duo﹡ Terrie Ex & Han Bennink duo﹡ Trio BraamDejoodeVacher, Jef Neve Trio﹡ Joey Baron solo﹡ Killerjoey﹡ Dave Binney Group feat Brian Blade and Chris Potter﹡ Steve Coleman & the Five Elements﹡ Sex Mob﹡ Flat Earth Society﹡ Matthew Shipp, Punkt Live Remix feat. Sidsel Endresen﹡ Jan Bang﹡ Erik Honore﹡ Aka Moon featuring DJ Grazzhoppa﹡ Aka Moon feat. Baba Sissoko﹡ Alasnoaxis﹡ Uri Caine Bartok Project (producer)﹡ Marc Ribot Ceramic Dog, Bugge Wesseltoft Jazzland Community (I-II)﹡ Barbez﹡ Sidsel Endresen & Hakon Kornstad﹡ Moster!﹡ Eivind Aarset Sonic Codex Theo Bleckmann﹡ Arto Lindsay﹡ Stian Westerhus solo + with Pale Horses﹡ Gwilym Simcock﹡ Marilyn Mazur Group, Portico Quartet﹡ Humcrush﹡ Beady Belle﹡ Geordie Approach﹡ Bushman’s Revenge﹡ Shai Maestro Trio﹡ John Hollenbeck Large Ensemble﹡ Nik Bartsch’s Ronin﹡ Ches Smith & These Arches﹡ Jakob Bro – Thomas Morgan – Jon Christensen﹡ Fred Frith﹡ Saul Williams & Dave Murray Quartet﹡ Gonzalo Rubalcaba Jamison Ross﹡ Adam Rudolph’s Go:Organic Orchestra﹡ Knower﹡ Cory Henry & the Funk Apostles﹡ ADHD, John Mclaughlin & the 4th Dimension, Sons of Kemet﹡ Mulatu Astatke﹡ Adam Ben Ezra﹡ Gogo Penguin﹡ Wayne Krantz-Tim Lefebvre-Keith Karlock﹡ Jaga Jazzist Larry Goldings-Peter Bernstein-Bill Stewart﹡ Jack Dejohnette-John Scofield-John Medeski-Scott Coley﹡ Hayden Chisholm Isfar Sarabski ﹡Ben Wendel High Heart ﹡ Delvon Lamarr Organ Trio ﹡ Makoto Ozone Nate Smith KINFOLK ﹡ Phelan Burgoyne Trio ﹡ Makaya McCraven ﹡Jozef Dumoulin Bireli Lagrene ﹡Svaneborg Kardyb ﹡Mammal Hands ﹡Lucian Ban, Mat Maneri, John Surman: Transylvanian Folk Songs ﹡ Alfa Mist ﹡Mansur Brown﹡Poil Ueda﹡Bill Laurence & Michael League﹡Nils Okland & Sigbjorn Apeland﹡The Necks﹡ Larry Goldings-John Medeski duo Alabaster Deplume﹡ Kenny Barron, Kurt Rosenwinkel

Electronic

Jeff Mills, Ryoji Ikeda﹡,Ben Frost﹡, Vladislav Delay, Legowelt﹡, Kassem Mosse, Mika Vainio, Andy Stott﹡Laurel Halo﹡, Suzanne Ciani ﹡, Moritz von Oswald Trio feat. Tony Allen﹡,Scorn, Fennesz, Forest Swords﹡, Kode9, Lee Gamble﹡, Luke Vibert﹡,Atari Teenage Riot﹡,Cut Hands﹡, Hieroglyphic Being﹡,Mika Vainio, Pete Swanson﹡Tim Hecker, Kid 606, Jason Forrest, Z’ev, KK Null, Merzbow & Pandi Balazs﹡David Toop﹡,Ed Cox﹡, Speedranch, Max Tundra﹡, Micachu & Tirzah﹡, Plaid & Southbank Gamelan Players﹡, Alva Noto ﹡, Wolfgang Voigt ﹡, Panda Bear & Sonic Boom ﹡, Time Wharp﹡, Loraine James﹡, Lorenzo Senni﹡, Barker﹡, Robert Henke ﹡Powell, Marina Herlop﹡, Holland Andrews﹡,  Beatrice Dillon﹡, Park Jiha﹡, Time Wharp﹡, Grischa Lichtenberger﹡, Sven Helbig﹡, Francesco Tristano﹡, µ-Ziq﹡

Indian classical

 _{in collaboration with Szabi Tóth}

L.Subramaniam﹡Ustad Shujaat Khan﹡Zakir Hussain & Masters of Percussion﹡Pandit Hariprasad Chaurasia﹡Gundecha Brothers﹡Ustad Wasifuddin & Bahauddin Dagar﹡Ustad Amjad Ali Khan﹡Pandit Shivkumar Sharma & Rahul Sharma﹡Balamuralikrishna & Ronu Majumdar﹡Kaushiki Chakrabarty﹡Pandit Rajeev Janardan & Kamala Shankar﹡Dr. Trichy Sankaran & N. Ravikiran﹡Dhruba Ghosh﹡Pandit Abhijit Banerjee & Somnath Roy & Pandit Biswajit Roy Chowdhary﹡Birju Maharaj﹡Desert Slide﹡Vinayak Chittar﹡Arnab Chakrabarty﹡Roopa Panesar﹡Bhupinder Singh Chaggar﹡ Abhisek Lahiri Sumeet Anand

Music from across the world

Anouar Brahem﹡Anoushka Shankar, Danyel Waro﹡Jordi Savall﹡Zap Mama﹡Mohammad Motamedi﹡Maalem Mahmoud Gania﹡Karim Ziad Ifrikya feat Hamid El Kasri Bonga Kayhan Kalhor﹡Kudsi Ergüner﹡Sabri Brothers﹡Angelique Kidjo﹡, Konono n1﹡Fareed Ayaz﹡Saeed Farajpouri﹡Bali gamelan group from Sebatu (50 dancers, musicians)﹡Bnet Marrakech﹡Eva Quartet, Giovanni Hidalgo – Horazio “el negro” Hernandez duo﹡Ttukunak﹡Alexander Balanescu, Erdal Erzican﹡Avital meets Avital﹡Sona Jobarteh﹡Maarja Nuut, Bombino﹡Zohar Fresco Quartet﹡Ann O’Aro﹡Cuncordu e Tenore de Orosei﹡Huun Huur Tu, Marian Mexicanu ﹡Alim Qasimov & Alizera Ghorbani Fanfara Ciocarlia ﹡Stevo Atambire & Alostmen Ghalia Benali Sainkho Namtchylak ﹡Mazaher ﹡Cimarron ﹡Los Wembler’s Ti’kaniki Maloya ﹡Voices of Yemen Arslanbek Sultanbekov Cheinesh Baitushkina Ángeles Toledano﹡Ti'Kaniki﹡ Madalitso Band﹡Cimarron ﹡Los Wembler's de Iquitos﹡Sirom Ustad Noor Bakhsh﹡Rəhman Məmmədli﹡Nora Brown and Stephanie Coleman﹡Ensamble B11﹡Badieh﹡Asmaa Hamzaoui Le Trio Joubran﹡Bobo & Behaja

Classical / contemporary classical

Christian Wolff﹡Andreas Scholl﹡Arditti String Quartet & Hilliard Ensemble﹡Ensemble Intercontemporain, Alvin Lucier﹡Meredith Monk, De Ereprijs Orchestra Tomoko Mukaiyama, Thierry De Mey, Pamela Z﹡Zeitkratzer﹡Verdensteatret﹡Brooklyn Rider﹡Bang on a Can All Stars, Orkest de Volharding David Moss, Musikfabrik﹡Miso Ensemble﹡