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Ivan Tásler(* july 16 1979Prešov)

Tásler is a Slovak singer, guitarist, composer and producer.

His career is closely connected with the band IMT Smile. The band has changed the name several times (Epitath, Ruka) and finally, in 1995, it was renamed to IMT Smile again.

First album was released in 1997. "Klik-klak" had a great success in Slovak charts, the song "Nepoznám" became a number one in a very short time.

In 1998, the new album, "Valec", came out and IMT Smile became a band of the year.

Other albums (Nech sa páči, IMT Smile, Exotica, Diamant, Niečo s nami je) were successful as well.

Over last few years, several reputable musicians have been members of the group; Oskar Rózsa, Katka Knechtová, Marcel Buntaj, Martin Valihora.

Ivan Tásler has cooperated also with other well-known Slovak artists, such as Jana Kirschner, Marián Čekovský, Richard Müller, Zuzana Smatanová ...

Katka Knechtová(*March 14th 1981, Prešov)Katka is Slovak singer, pianist, guitarist

composer and producer. She is well known thanks band Peha. After separation with a group (IMT Smile) she came to the group Peha with drummer Martin Migaš.

In 1999 she gets with her band Peha prize “Discovery of the year“.

In 2001 she won prize Aurel in category the best singer.

In 2005 she again won prize Aurel in category the best singer.

In 2007 she won the poll OTO prize for the best singer of the year 2006.

In 2008 she “breaks up“ with Peha. She starts solo career.

December 1st 2008 came out her first solo debut Zodiak

Vladimír Mihálik

(* January 29th 1987, Prešov) Vladimir is a Slovak ice hockey player.He was drafted in the first round, 30th overall, in

the 2005 NHL Entry Draftby the Tampa Bay Lightening.

Mihálik came to North America to play junior hockey in 2005, playing with the Red Deer Rebels of the Western Hockey League. For the 2006–07 season, he moved to the Prince George Cougars. That season, he had 26 points in 51 games.

He started his pro career in the 2007/08 season, with the Norfolk Admirals of the American Hockey League and was promoted to the Tampa Bay Lightening for the start of the 2008-09 NHL season.

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