Koňaboj

The group comes from Vyškov na Moravě and was founded in September 2002 by gradual get-togetherness of musicians from various genres (metal, grunge, rock, folk, classical and folk music). In 2003 they won the Krteček prize in Zahrada festival in Náměšť na Hané.  In the following year they released their debut album “Já sa koňa bojím“ and became fully dedicated to concert activities. In 2006 the album “Omalovánky“followed and now they have made their third album called “Zdálo sa ně, zdálo…“.

JIŘINA ŠÁNOVÁ
Vocals, guitar, percussion, flute, arrangements. Born on May 31, 1976 in Vyškov na Moravě. Since thirteen years old she has been actively involved in singing.

DAVID ŘEHÁK
Lead and rhythm guitar, arrangements. Born of January 31, 1978 in Velké Meziříčí. He has been actively involved in music since he was sixteen. He plays the all-tube Laney amp, Gibson Les Paul guitar and Ernie Ball strings. His favorite guitarists are Slash, Mike McCready, Zakk Wylde, Joe Perry, Lenny Kravitz.

MILAN ŠÁNA
Violin, mandolin, flute, djembe, guitar, piano, arrangements. Born on November 8 in Hradec Králové.  He is dedicated to music since he was five. It started with the violin and then other instruments followed. His favorite instrument is timpani.

MILOSLAV KOCOUREK
Bass guitar. Born on November 23, 1949 in Olomouc. He has been playing the bass guitar since he was eighteen. Among his favorite bass guitars are Tune (USA) and bass amp Gallien-Krueger.

ZDENĚK PASEKA
Drums, percussion. Born on December 15, 1964 in Brno.  In 1980-1984 he studied VHŠ-VN, 1994-96 finished Brno Conservatory. He plays the TAMA percussion. His favorite drummers are  Phil Collins, Chester Thompson, Dave Weckl, Vinnie Colaiuta, Steve Gadd, Neil Peart.