Tomáš Kočko

Czech Folk Musician and Band Leader

Tomáš Kočko is a Czech musician, singer, composer, and producer known for his work in folk and world music. He is recognized for his efforts to revive Moravian folk music by blending traditional melodies and instruments with modern musical elements. Kočko leads his own ensemble, Tomáš Kočko & Orchestr, which has released several albums showcasing this fusion of styles. His music often incorporates themes from Moravian and Slavic mythology, history, and folklore. In addition to his musical career, Tomáš Kočko is also involved in theater and film music production. He has gained respect in the Czech music scene for his dedication to preserving cultural heritage while also pushing the boundaries of folk music to new audiences.