After many years of gathering inspirations and experience from other musicians, Marek Pospieszalski proudly presents his proprietary project. It is his own vision of music that draws from the boon of jazz and improvised music as well as many other creative genres. Mostly, it is based on collective playing, which […]
The second November resident of Krakow Jazz Autumn will be none other than Ken Vandermark. The American saxophonist, clarinetist and animateur of the jazz and improvised music scene is a friend of the festival, and has build up quite a fanbase over the years. Vandermark’s relationship with the festival started […]
Beltaine one of the most interesting world music group from Poland.
Innovative and controversial.
Hugo Race and Michelangelo Russo are no strangers to either Hooker or the blues. Hailed as a supreme influence on the music of their band Hugo Race & The True Spirit, here the duo create a full sensory immersion in John Lee Hooker’s World Today with devastating singularity of purpose. […]
Rykarda Parasol returns to Cracow after 2 years!
DIKANDA is a music band of international renown, playing “world music”. They come from Szczecin, Poland. In their artistic work DIKANDA promotes the authenticity of style – searching for new trends therefore most of their works are original compositions. They draw their musical inspiration from traditional folk sounds of the […]
Tik Tu brings an eclectic mix of electronic and live sound, using samplers, flute, violin, drums and guitars during live performances. Their vocalist Nataly gives a delicate vocal performance with lyrics in English, Ukrainian and Lithuanian. The band is recording their music in an abandoned village, far from the city […]
For the first time they will play together
Shilpa Ray is an American rock band from Brooklyn, New York with a blues punk sound[1] led by singer-songwriter Shilpa Ray. Her music has been compared to Blondie, The Cramps and Screamin’ Jay Hawkins and her singing has been compared to the style of Patti Smith, Nick Cave, and Ella Fitzgerald.Ray is notable for combining an Indian harmonium with a “big-voiced blues-rock howler” vocal approach. The band signed a record […]
Michael David “Mike” Watt (born December 20, 1957) is an American bassist, vocalist and songwriter. He is best known for co-founding and playing bass guitar for the rock bands Minutemen, Dos, and Firehose. He is also the frontman for the supergroup Big Walnuts Yonder, a member of the art rock group Banyan and involved with several other musical projects. From 2003 until 2013, […]
Krakow Street Band is a formation which is becoming the city’s new musical highlight for visitors from Poland and abroad. Nine professional musicians, each members of many different bands and projects, gather on sunny days to perform on Cracow’s main square. Their performances burst with positive energy, and everyone can see that their main motivation is the joy of playing together, while the coins falling into the guitar case are only a nice addition.