Results for "Poland"

Article: In Pictures

Francesca Tandoi Trio at Bielska Zadymka Jazzowa

by Marek J. Śmietański
April 6, 2026

A collection of photos from the Francesca Tandoi Trio concert at The Polish Theatre in Bielsko-Biała on March 18, 2026 featuring Francesca Tandoi, Stefano Senni and Pasquale Fiore . Other photo reports from the same festival: Dave Holland & Lionel Loueke at Bielska Zadymka Jazzowa, Aaron Parks Trio & Kurt Rosenwinkel at Bielska Zadymka Jazzowa, Steve ...

Article: Year in Review

Marek Śmietański's Favorite Polish Jazz Albums Of 2025

by Marek J. Śmietański
February 3, 2026

As part of Year in Review series, I've already highlighted my favorite albums of 2025 (you can view the list here). While I included artists from around the world, intentionally leaving out my own Poland. And yet Polish jazz has a remarkably strong and distinctive identity. It emerged from a deep craving for freedom and a ...

Article: In Pictures

Christmas Jazz featuring Kurt Elling at Arena COS Torwar

by Marek J. Śmietański
December 15, 2025

Article: In Pictures

Możdżer & Szymanowski at Love Polish Jazz Festival 2025

by Marek J. Śmietański
December 5, 2025

News: Recording

Drummer Konrad Ciesielski Releases 'Koniec' -- Cinematic, Contemporary Jazz on Mindses Music

November 19, 2025

Koniec—a cinematic journey by Konrad Ciesielski through sound, emotion and contemporary expression. Koniec is the solo release by Konrad Ciesielski, drummer and composer known from Blindead, Octopussy or Tranquilizer, who this time embarks on a fresh sonic exploration. It is music built on cinematic tension and emotional depth, blending ambient textures, experimental electronics, contemporary jazz inspirations ...

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Florian Weber Quartet at ECM Warsaw Festival 2025

by Marek J. Śmietański
October 31, 2025

A collection of photos from the Florian Weber Quartet concert at Chopin University of Music (UMFC) in Warsaw on September 6, 2025 featuring Florian Weber, Michel Benita, Ziv Ravitz and Anna-Lena Schnabel. Other photo reports from the same festival: Mette Henriette at ECM Warsaw Festival 2025, Mathias Eick Quartet at ECM Warsaw Festival 2025 ...

Article: In Pictures

RGG featuring Robert Więckiewicz at Lem Festival

by Marek J. Śmietański
October 21, 2025

A collection of photos from the RGG & Robert Więckiewicz concert at EC1 in Lodz on October 7, 2025 featuring Łukasz Ojdana, Maciej Garbowski, Krzysztof Gradziuk and Robert Więckiewicz (a famous Polish film and television actor), who read excerpts from Stanisław Lem's novel Solaris. The concert was one of the highlights of the Lem Festival “Megabit ...