Patricie Fuxová
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- Singer
- songwriter
- writer
Patricie Fuxová | |
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 Fuxová in 2021 | |
| Born | 9 October 1991 |
| Other names | Patricie Kaňok |
| Citizenship | Czech Republic |
| Occupations |
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| Spouse |
Tomáš Kaňok (m. 2022) |
Patricie Kaňok (née Fuxová; born 9 October 1991) is a Czech singer, songwriter and writer. She is the lead vocalist, primary songwriter and founder of the folk band Vesna.
Fuxová was born in Prague on 9 October 1991. She graduated from the Faculty of Fine Arts at Charles University, studied Text and Screenplay at the KJJ College of Music; she completed her master's degree in music at the Berklee College of Music in Boston.[1]
Career
In 2016, Fuxová founded the all-female band Vesna,[2][3] inspired by pagan roots, artistic freedom[4] and the feminine essence.[5] In the book Pátá bohyně she describes Mary's meeting with the pagan goddesses Vesna, Živa, Mokoša and Morana.[6][7]
As part of the band, Vesna wrote the song "My Sister's Crown", with which Fuxová participated in the Eurovision Song Contest 2023.[8] She also writes music and lyrics for various Czech performers (Lucie Bílá, Ewa Farna, Karel Gott, Václav Neckář, Ilona Csáková).[1]
Personal life
Fuxová married Tomáš Kaňok in 2022. They have a daughter, born November 2024.[9]
