November 1, 2026
The finale of the 21st Krakow Jazz Autumn takes place on 1 November at Manggha Museum, featuring Mikołaj Trzaska, two performances by Marek Pospieszalski and an outstanding group of musicians.
October 31, 2026
Volcano Trio and TOC with Paulina Owczarek combine free improvisation with trance-like energy, experimentation and unpredictable sounds.
October 30, 2026
DEAE and Taiwanese pianist Shih-Yang Lee offer two distinct perspectives on improvisation, from reimagined medieval music to an open-ended solo piano performance.
October 29, 2026
On 29 October at Alchemia, the Japanese-Finnish duo Lauri & Naoto and Anna Kaluza Quartet explore contrasting approaches to freely improvised music.
October 28, 2026
On 28 October at Alchemia, Satori Duo and Austria’s GBK Trio bring together the spiritual energy of free jazz and playful, adventurous improvisation.
October 14, 2026
Aleksandra Kryńska, Kamila Drabek and Paal Nilssen-Love meet on the Alchemia stage for an evening of improvised music.
November 28, 2024
Two Spanish musicians: guitarist Amidea Clotet and Marcel·lí Bayer, who plays saxophones (mainly baritone and alto), bass clarinet, and flutes. They have been working together as a duo since 2019, exploring a wide range of sounds and textures that can be drawn from their instruments through unconventional articulation methods. Their […]
November 27, 2024
An intimate and subtle dialogue between two improvisers: bassist Marcin Bożek and Japanese violist Marie Takahashi. Bożek, well-known in Poland, is an improviser, founder, and conductor of the Gdynia Improvisers Orchestra, and co-creator of the duo Olbrzym i Kurdupel. Takahashi is a composer and improviser specializing in contemporary and baroque […]
November 26, 2024
Four vocalists — Anna Gadt, Natalia Kordiak, Marta Grzywacz, and Małgorzata Zagajewska—take us back to a time when the voice was humanity’s first and only instrument. Their improvisations are a synthesis of each VoiceAct member’s artistic journey, drawing from folk, classical, jazz, contemporary, and free music. Each performance is shaped […]
November 25, 2024
The Anton Duo: saxophonist Anton Ponomarev and guitarist Anton Obrazeena. These Russian musicians, now based abroad, have to their name Massacre – a debut LP born of uncompromising experimentation, Aural Corrosion (2023) featuring guest appearances by Merzbow and Alex Buess, and an expanded 2024 release, Sonic Oblivion -an intense collision […]
November 24, 2024
Wacław Zimpel – a musical chameleon – has been on a journey with classical Indian music since 2012, inspiring the creation of Saagara (Sanskrit for “ocean”). Joining Zimpel are the extraordinary percussionists Giridhar Udupa, Aggu Baba, Thavil Raja, and violinist Mysore N. Karthik. Together, they have released two critically acclaimed […]
November 24, 2024
We will conclude the week-long celebration of the Blue Shroud Band’s decade of artistic activity with a special concert featuring a guest who will present a fresh take on the string quartet genre, embodied by the ADAM Quartet. Their contemporary perspective allows for collaboration across various styles and musical disciplines […]