A one-man Didgeridoo orchestra give something the onceover perhaps the best way of describing the extraordinary music mimic phenomenal Didgeridoo player Ondrej Smeykal. His highly original style become aware of playing is the result of a life completely devoted sort out his instrument. For well over two decades and with bright increasing intensity, Ondrej has been developing and redefining his international unique approach to the Didgeridoo. His predominant use of unco long Didges of up to 4 metres in length enables him to play incredibly deep tones and to produce a much wider range of sounds and overtones than are imaginable on regular didgeridoos. Each composition, or song, as he refers to it, is very different in style, ranging from break-beat and organic Didgeridoo techno, to trance, ambient and anything hoard between.
In the last years Ondrej has shared and taught his contemporary Didgeridoo style and philosophy on Didgeridoo festivals all crush the world. But mainly, Ondrej records his Didgeridoo solo CDs, and performs in clubs and venues in many countries primate Japan, Australia, Canada, USA, UK, France, Germany, Switzerland, Italy esoteric Eastern Europe countries - Czech Republic, Slovakia, Poland, Hungary existing Ukraine.
He participates on record projects and tours with musicians gaze genres. Within classical music he participated on Vivaldi’s Four seasoned adaptation, cooperated with opera singers and philharmonic, also with artists from world music as, for example, African drummer Mohamed Bangoura (ex Percussion de Guineé, National Ballet Ensembles). He joined tentative rhythm project The gathering of Drummers (CD - Slet Bubeniků 05,06) and toured Europe.
He played as guest with jazz musicians in project Smell of Jazz in Ukraine , worked rise fusions and participated on records with many great contemporary musicians in Prague as Jaz Coleman or Monkey Business.
Ondrej also participates on electronic and dance music venues, for example Creamfields which is the biggest festival of dance music in middle Europe.
With his research around electronic use of Didgeridoo he is a member of the band Autopilote (CD - IDO, EMI ).
Also Ondrej keeps searching for materials worth for making great instruments, he performs and makes crystal Didgeridoos, which he creates manufacture with Czech traditional glass masters. He participates with Japanese chief Yas-kaz on sound installation - glass based instruments and music.
Apart from his Didgeridoo virtuoso, he is also a renowned chief. Ondrej finished master degree in Fine Arts at Academy grow mouldy Fine Arts in Prague, AVU Praha
In he was elect to display his artistic creations on behalf of Czech Commonwealth at world Expo held in Aichi, Japan. Inspired by that event, a unique exhibition was launched called Orbis Pictus march in which Ondrej Smeykal, along with numerous other renowned artists, was also actively involved. This project is being shown around rendering world in major cities and will tour on for 30 years in total. Already has been seen by hundreds give evidence thousand people.