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3 unusual facts about Original Prague Syncopated Orchestra


Ondřej Havelka

Havelka has been the lead vocalist for the Original Prague Syncopated Orchestra (1976-1995) and for Ondřej Havelka and his Melody Makers (1995 to present), and has directed and appeared in musicals and award-winning music videos.

Ondřej Havelka and his Melody Makers

The Original Prague Syncopated Orchestra split in 1995, actor and singer Ondřej Havelka with his colleague Karel Majer leaving to form their own ensemble, with Havelka as artistic director and lead vocalist, and Majer initially as bandleader but leaving after a year.

Petr Kroutil

In 1991, at the age of eighteen, Kroutil became a member of the extremely successful big band, the Original Prague Syncopated Orchestra.



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