Final Concert – Tribute to Janusz Muniak

The final concert of 23. Summer Jazz Festival Kraków is dedicated to memory of saxophonist Janusz Muniak. On the evening of August, 4 we will listen to: Karen Edwards Trio American jazz and gospel singer successfully worked with many worldwide known artists like: Stevie Wonder, Peabo Bryson and Tonny Bennett and Prince. She performed in […]

Charles Lloyd and The Marvels with Bill Frisell at 7 pm!

Concert will start at 7 pm in Kijów.Centrum (Krasińskiego 34 street).  The legendary tenor saxophonist Charles Lloyd will perform for the first time in Krakow. He will be accompanied by The Marvels ( Greg Leisz-g, Reuben Rogers – b, Eric Harland – dr) and the special guest, the distinguished guitar player Bill Frisell.  Charles Lloyd […]

Polish Jazz Golden Hundred – exhibition

Series of concerts of great Polish jazz stars as part of the project “Polish Jazz Golden Hundred” will be accompanied by exhibition of Małgorzata Kornecka-Drąg. Exhibition will take place at Cellar under the Rams at term June 24th, – August, 5th. The exhibition is an impression of the performances of jazz musicians. It is a […]

Young Alternative Stage 2018

Pracownia pod Baranami club will be stage for alternative musicians presenting during festival. 28.06. Water In My Cave 5.07. Fabryka Zabawek 12.07. Director’s Cat 19.07. IrekPałac Sextet 26.07. Pola Chobot & Adam Baran 2.08. Drabek-Konieczkowicz-Kaźmierski Trio Entrence for every event is free. Shows will begin at 8 pm. 

Jazz in the Alchemia club

Jazz music will be play in the heart of Jewish quarter, Alchemia club. 06.07 Mikołaj Trzaska & Rafał Mazur 09.07 Jacek Kochan musiConspiracy 16.07 Pianohooligan (Piotr Orzechowski) – Kuba Więcek 19.07 Oleś Brothers – Antoni Gralak 24.07 Grzegorz Karnas 31.07 Bartosz Dworak ”Sandwich On the Floor” Concerts will start at 8 pm. Tickets in price 40 […]

Concerts at Cellar under The Rams

We present a program of 40 concerts at  Cellar under The Rams (Piwnica pod Baranami). Everything will happen as part of the Polish Jazz Golden Hundred. 24.6 Terry_Mencel_Herman 25.6 Laboratorium 26.6 Hanna Banaszak Recital 27.6 Andrzej Jagodziński Trio 28.6 Grażyna Auguścik & Jarosław Bester 29.6 Marek Bałata Band 30.6 Andrzej Dąbrowski & Karolak Trio 1.7 […]

Charles Lloyd, The Marvels & Bill Frisell in Cracow

The legendary saxophonist Charles Lloyd will visit Summer Jazz Festival Kraków with Bill Frisell and the band The Marvels. In the early 1960s, Lloyd led the historic group of Keith Jarrett, Cecil McBee and Jack DeJohnette, who recorded one of the first jazz albums sold in more than a million copies and was the first […]

Take 6 – Tribute to Al Jarreau

Take 6 (Claude McKnight, Mark Kibble, Joel Kibble, Dave Thomas, Alvin Chea and Khristian Dentley), heralded by Quincy Jones as the “baddest vocal cats on the planet!’, is the quintessential a cappela group and model for vocal genius. Six virtuosic voices united in crystal clear harmony, against a backdrop of syncopated rhythms, innovative arrangements, and […]

Summer Jazz Festival Kraków

Summer Jazz Festival Kraków was founded in 1996, the year the famed Cellar Under the Rams (Piwnica pod Baranami) club and cabaret being also since mid-fifties home to prestigious jazz music events celebrated its 40th birthday. Inspired by the legendary artistic underground guru and the cabaret’s leader, Piotr Skrzynecki, the founder and the director of […]