Michal 19

ABOUT

Michal Šupák is a Czech pianist, composer and music producer. He studied the classical and jazz piano at the Academy of Performing Arts in Prague. He learned from the top Czech classical and jazz figures such as Ivo Kahánek, Monika Tugendliebová, Karel Růžička and Jiří Slavík. He took masterclasses led by Dan Tepfer, Rory Stuart or Doug Hammond.
In 2006 - 2013 he was a member of award-winning indie pop band Charlie Straight. Their two albums and music videos won several Czech "Grammys" (Ceny Anděl), Czech MTV award etc. After the band's break up he engaged in music production and divided his focus into electronic music and performing solo acoustic piano. In recent years he "glues" those two fields together in his work.

As a member of electronic duo Noisy Pots he is performing in clubs and festivals in Czechia and abroad (All About Music India, Colours of Ostrava, Transmusicales de Rennes, Seoul Music Week, Reeperbahn Festival, Rock For People, TEDx Basel, Sofar London and others). In 2022 he co-founded Post Noisy Pots - more jazz influenced trio based on the sound of its predecessor. The band won 1st prize in The Central European Jazz Showcase competition 2022. He is also a member of Sunny Swing Orchestra - eight piece band performing 20-40s swing.

After winning the Pianist of The Year competition in 2014 he started performing many recitals as a piano soloist (Prague Spring, Czech Center New York, International Festival of Jazz Piano, Novofest and others) or performed classical or jazz repertoire and his own pieces with orchestras (Czech National Theatre Orchestra, Czech Chamber Syphonic Orchestra Pardubice, Janáček's Philharmonic Orchestra).

As a scenic music composer he collaborated with Cirk La Putyka, Verte Dance, as a soundtrack composer he made his debut in Tady hlídáme my/Watchdogs (2021) directed by Juraj Šajmovič. Recently he produced singles “Jedinou” in collaboration with Markéta Foukalová which is placed on the album “Hudba k filmu Slovo” and single “Keep Walking” by Evah. 

Michal 19

ABOUT

Michal Šupák is a Czech pianist, composer and music producer. He studied the classical and jazz piano at the Academy of Performing Arts in Prague. He learned from the top Czech classical and jazz figures such as Ivo Kahánek, Monika Tugendliebová, Karel Růžička and Jiří Slavík. He took masterclasses led by Dan Tepfer, Rory Stuart or Doug Hammond.

In 2006 - 2013 he was a member of award-winning indie pop band Charlie Straight. Their two albums and music videos won several Czech "Grammys" (Ceny Anděl), Czech MTV award etc. After the band's break up he engaged in music production and divided his focus into electronic music and performing solo acoustic piano. In recent years he "glues" those two fields together in his work.

As a member of electronic duo Noisy Pots he is performing in clubs and festivals in Czechia and abroad (All About Music India, Colours of Ostrava, Transmusicales de Rennes, Seoul Music Week, Reeperbahn Festival, Rock For People, TEDx Basel, Sofar London and others). In 2022 he co-founded Post Noisy Pots - more jazz influenced trio based on the sound of its predecessor. The band won 1st prize in The Central European Jazz Showcase competition 2022. He is also a member of Sunny Swing Orchestra - eight piece band performing 20-40s swing.

After winning the Pianist of The Year competition in 2014 he started performing many recitals as a piano soloist (Prague Spring, Czech Center New York, International Festival of Jazz Piano, Novofest and others) or performed classical or jazz repertoire and his own pieces with orchestras (Czech National Theatre Orchestra, Czech Chamber Syphonic Orchestra Pardubice, Janáček's Philharmonic Orchestra).

As a scenic music composer he collaborated with Cirk La Putyka, Verte Dance, as a soundtrack composer he made his debut in Tady hlídáme my/Watchdogs (2021) directed by Juraj Šajmovič. Recently he produced singles “Jedinou” in collaboration with Markéta Foukalová which is placed on the album “Hudba k filmu Slovo” and single “Keep Walking” by Evah.