Ján Baláž from Elán is appalled by today’s world: It’s a terrible thing! So that they don’t go crazy anymore…

The legendary Slovak group Elán announces its return to the amphitheater in Východná after 9 years. to perform an extraordinary concert Elán & Kamaráti – End of Summer there on Saturday, August 29, 2026. After the extraordinary success of the “Elan 70 – The Celebrations Continue” tour, the group decided to add one more open-air concert, which will have historical significance.

Elán & Kamaráti is a unique combination of current and former members of the band, who together will create an unforgettable evening full of musical icons, friendship and emotions. Fans can look forward to a cross-section of the golden decades of Élan – hits that have shaped entire generations will be played on one stage: Water, what keeps me above water, Neglected sex, Láska moja and others. The surprise of the evening will also be songs that the band does not normally include in their concert setlists.

At an official meeting with the media, he spoke for with musician Teri Čikoš and guitarist Ján Baláž. The group has been operating for decades and Slovaks love it. Their concerts are never missed and sell out.

The new song Call me is according to you musician Ján Baláž about today’s world, where attacks from one person against another stand out more than solving things, which, according to the well-known guitarist, is terrible. “Instead of solving things, the personal invectives of some people against others stand out more. And that’s a terrible thing,” you didn’t take a napkin. The text repeats the idea – call me when you’re better. Who would Ján Baláž call? “Probably to everyone so they don’t go crazy anymore,” he added with a smile.

What is behind the fact that the Elán group stays together even after many decades? Find out in the interview above the article!

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