Erika Fečová

Erika Fečová is a Czech singer. Since 2016, Erika has been teaching at the Prague International Conservatory as a singing professor. He works in Erika Fečová band and Josef Fečo – Electric Band. She works as a vocalist with Leoš Mareš, Dara Rolins, Helena Zeťová or Katka Říhová.

She was born in 1986 in Prague into a family full of musicians. At the age of four, she started dancing in the folklore group Raiž under the direction of her grandfather Jožka Feč. At the age of nine, she started attending private piano lessons with professor Jarmila Janatová. Even though playing the piano was a good experience for her, singing made her much happier, so she decided to devote herself to singing. She started taking private lessons with professor Lída Nopová. At that time, she and her grandmother Olga Fečová founded a musical circle of games and ideas, or Čhavorikani Luma, translated as Children's World, where she had her first public performance. At the age of thirteen, she took singing lessons with Professor Eva Svobodová, who prepared her for the entrance exams to the Prague Conservatory, where she passed. At the age of fifteen, she began to study popular singing with the aforementioned Eva Svobodová.

From 2005 to 2013, she worked in the band Navigators, she was one of the three frontmen. Every year at Christmas they sold out Lucerna Music Bar, performed in clubs (Czech Republic, SK, Germany, Switzerland) and at small and large Czech festivals (Mezi Ploty, Rock for Churchill, Mighty Sounds, United Island of Prague, Rock for people etc.) In 2012, Erika decided to try her luck in a solo project, so and it happened. She put together a band and started producing her original compositions, which she later played with the band and finally recorded in the studio of Ondřej Žatkuliak (Rooftop Studio).

In October 2012, the album The Stories was released. Three years later, she recorded a second self-titled album called Go For It. She recorded six of the ten tracks entirely by herself, the remaining four tracks were recorded by a live band. A lot of musicians from the Czech Republic and the USA collaborated on Go For It, including Erika's brother Josef Feč (bass guitar). On this album, musicians from the American singer Lady Gaga, George McCurdy (drums) and Brockett Parsons (keyboards) played in the live band. American soul singer and musician Frank McComb accepted the invitation for the You duet. They performed with this live band in Prague's Lucerna Music Bar, where Erika presented songs from the upcoming album Go For It.