Ota Váňa

Biography

Ota Váňa (born June 11, 1971, in Teplice) is a Czech guitarist, a member of the band Kabát, and a composer of their music. He has written the music for many of Kabát’s songs, such as "Burlaci," "Malá dáma," "Na sever," "Banditi di Praga," "Valkýra," and "Houby magický." His song "Kdoví jestli" won the OSA award for "Popular Song of the Year" in 2008. He plays primarily on Gibson Les Paul Custom guitars; since 2008, he has also played instruments from the Czech brand Jolana, which produces his signature model, the Jolana Tornado. He uses Marshall amplification. A record-breaking 80,000 fans attended the band's anniversary concert at Vypich in Prague (2014).

Filmografi

Kabát: Banditi Di Praga2011 · SelfKabát: Down In the Mine Tour 20042004 · SelfKabát: Banditi di Praga2012 · HimselfKabát: Making of The Corrida Tour2008 · SelfKabát: Making of The Down In The Mine Tour2004 · SelfKabát: A Hell of a Big Concert I2009 · SelfKabát: Big Band Tour 20132016 · SelfKabát 2003-20042004 · Kytary, sboryKabát – Po čertech velkej koncert2009 · Kabát: A Hell of a Big Concert II2016 · SelfKabát: Night in Eden2019 · HimselfKabát: Corrida Tour 20072008 · Kytary, sboryKabát – Suma Sumárum2002 · HimselfKabát: Corrida 2007 (koncert)2007 · KytaraKabát: 2013 - 20152009 · Eurosong, or Kabát Goes To Europe2007 · Self