David Helbock live in Vienna

Experience David Helbock live on October 28th

David Helbock will perform at Porgy & Bess in Vienna, Austria on October 28, 2026. Helbock is an Austrian pianist and composer known for his distinctly personal approach to jazz, often incorporating elements of classical music, improvisation, and a playful, sometimes theatrical sensibility. His work frequently features extended techniques on the piano and a focus on textural exploration alongside melodic development. He’s recognized for both solo performances and collaborations within various ensembles.

Porgy & Bess is a renowned jazz club in Vienna, established in 1979 by Hans Brattscholl. Situated in a former wine cellar in the 1st district, it has become a significant venue for both Austrian and international jazz musicians. The club's intimate atmosphere and dedication to showcasing diverse styles within jazz and improvised music have contributed to its long-standing reputation as a cultural institution. Over the decades, Porgy & Bess has hosted numerous prominent figures in the jazz world and continues to serve as a platform for emerging artists alongside established names. It is noted for its consistent programming and commitment to live music performance.