The Salamon Tűzkő Quintet is one of the standout voices of Hungary’s young post‑bop generation—a dynamic jazz ensemble built on the essential rhythmic heartbeat of the genre: swing. Their music blends original compositions with fresh interpretations of jazz classics, creating a sound that is both rooted and forward‑looking.
At the core of the quintet’s playing is improvisation, approached as a form of collective musical dialogue. Each performance highlights the group’s deep ensemble chemistry, their commitment to artistic freedom, and their ability to draw the audience into that experience. Their live shows move effortlessly between structure and spontaneity, embodying the creative energy that defines contemporary jazz.
The members of the Salamon Tűzkő Quintet are:
• Tűzkő Salamon – trumpet
• Papp Márton – saxophone
• Horváth Balázs – piano
• Suke Sándor – double bass
• Éles Máté – drums
