A new festival was born in Zalacsány: the Orvényesvölgy Festival will start in 2023!
On two weekends in June, 9-11 and 16-17, in a stunning natural environment, in the
panoramic valley of Zala hills, Örvényesvölgy awaits everyone with unique concerts and
programs! After the multiple Grammy award winner Al Di Meola and the Italian soul king
Mario Biondi, who previously performed here, the organizers are preparing many surprises
in 2023.
The programs of the first weekend revolve around Hungarian traditions and Hungarian folk
music for 2 days, with rich children programs, and special concerts. On the second weekend,
the focus is on international performers, 5 international
performers will come to Zalacsány, including the greatest of jazz, soul, blues and electro-
swing.
The 35-year-old, Grammy-winning GIPSY KINGS led by Diego Baliardo will perform at the
festival on Friday, June 16. The band comes to the forest edge stage with 7 guitars, a 12-
member
band and hot flamenco, salsa and pop tunes. The performers of the hits "Bamboleo", "Baila
Me", "Volare", "Djobi, djoba" and many other songs known around the world have released
13 music albums, received numerous Grammy nominations and are still active in concerts
today.
CANDY DULFER will perform with her WE NEVER STOP TOUR concert on June 17,
Saturday on our main stage, her performance offers the audience a sumptuous combination of
funk, soul and smooth jazz. The acclaimed saxophonist burst into the music world in the early
90s, her first LP received a Grammy nomination, and since then she has worked as a partner
for Prince, Beyoncé, Macy Gray, Lionel Richie, Pink Floyd and Aretha Franklin. Jazz
drummer NÉMETH FERENC is coming home from New York to Zalacsány, bringing real
big guns with him: tenor saxophonist SEAMUS BLAKE (currently on tour with Roger
Waters of Pink Floyd) and guitarist GILAD HEKSELMAN - together they are the most
sought-after performers in American jazz today.
KEVIN DAVY WHITE comes from London, in 2022 he was chosen as the UK Singer and
Songwriter of the Year, his songs and performances are followed by masses, in 2022 he
performed with Simply Red and Texas at the biggest English festivals, in 2023 he will
perform
with Lionel Richie. The musician, who writes songs from soul, blues and more popular music
worlds, will release a new album in 2023, which he will present with his
band in Zalacsány.
DELADAP, comes from Austria, they mix progressive jazz music with swing, manouche,
electronic and folk foundations in a frenzied production that makes the audience dance
continuously. They are also preparing a secret surprise for the Hungarian audience, which
will be revealed at the band's concert on June 17.
The festival can be visited free of charge for children under 12 years of age, and we welcome
dogs on a leash for free at our concerts.
More information on programs: www.facebook.com/orvenyesvolgy
www.orvenyesvolgy.hu
ATTENTION! The venue of the concerts is 2-3 km away from the public parking lots.
On the weekends buses will run on the route, for which tickets can be purchased in advance here.