by Redakcja | Apr 5, 2024
Napięcie Napięcie – a Łódź-based group playing traditional dance music from Central Poland. They perform pieces found in archival recordings and those learned from living rural masters. Band members: Łukasz Nizik – violin Maria Nizik – drum Jakub Owczarek – bass...
by Redakcja | Apr 2, 2024
Kożuch Kożuch band was founded in 2011. The collective came to life because of the musicians’ passion for the melodies of the borderline between two regions – Łęczyca and Łowicz districts. This is where Kożuch’s music guides come from – the violin player Tadeusz...
by Redakcja | Apr 2, 2024
The Jan Szymański Band The origins of the band date back to the 1960s. On the initiative of Jan Szymański, it began its activities in 1964 playing dance parties, weddings and other celebrations taking place in the region of the Duchy of Łowicz. Over time, the members...
by Redakcja | Apr 2, 2024
Tanzhausgeiger Trio The leaders form the formation Tanzhausgeiger Trio. They play traditional Austrian dance music, primarily improvised musical types such as Jodler, Ländler and Schleunige. These musical styles show similarities to the Polish mazurka, the...
by Redakcja | Apr 2, 2024
Sławomir Czekalski Accordion player of the Dobrzeliniacy band, born in 1944 in Wola Popowa, Kutno poviat. He plays the Polish three-row, 120-bass accordion. His repertoire is filled with kujawiak, kujon and oberek pieces, including melodies performed by the legendary...
by Redakcja | Apr 2, 2024
The Kapela reemigrancka band The Kapela reemigrancka band is a continuation of traditional music-making started by the Zespół Śpiewaczy and Kapela z Ocic bands in 1978. Members of the original Kapela were descendants of Polish remigrants who moved from Galicia to...
by Redakcja | Apr 7, 2019
Obourek Trancexpress Obourek Trancexpress is a music project created at the meeting point of two live traditions: French bourree and Polish oberek. The triple metre rhythms once common in traditional music in many regions of Europe today are a relic and heritage of...
by Redakcja | Apr 5, 2019
The Lipiecs Band One of the most respected bands of Radom region – region known to be rich in folk musicians. The band includes two cousins: accordionist Tadeusz Lipiec (born in 1944) and bereban drummer Marian Lipiec (born in 1958). The conservatism of Radom...
by Redakcja | Apr 5, 2019
Kapela Łysogórska Founded in 2016, it is a mix of youth and experience created by three generations of music enthusiasts from Świętokrzyskie Mountains. They play typical instruments from their region: violin, clarinet, trumpet, accordion and bereban. Lately they have...
by Redakcja | Mar 25, 2019
Salentrio The project was born from the musical meeting of three talented protagonists of the Italian popular and world music scene: Massimiliano De Marco, Luca Buccarella and Roberto Chiga.From very young they form their musical taste thanks to the meeting with some...
by Redakcja | Mar 25, 2019
Malbrook Malbrook (Schwerin, Germany) Ernst Poets – concertinaWolfgang Meyering – mandola, vocalsRalf Gehler – diatonic harmonica, bagpipes, jaw harp, vocals The ensemble performs traditional dance music from northern Germany and sings folk songs in...
by Redakcja | Apr 16, 2018
The Niwińskis Band They are students of village musicians, practitioners and researchers of the music tradition in Central Poland, initiators and participants of numerous actions for the revival of folk music. They take their repertoire from violin traditions of...
by Redakcja | Apr 4, 2018
Antczak Band Probably the last family band around Kalisz. Józef Antczak plays the fiddle, his son Leszek – the accordion. They play local, non-stylized music, where simplicity and conservative character are reminiscent of long wedding performances. The repertoire...
by Redakcja | Apr 4, 2018
Janusz Prusinowski Kompania Apprentices and continuers of village musicians – Jan Lewandowski, Kazimierz Meto, Józef Zaraś, Piotr and Jan Gaca, Tadeusz Kubiak and many others – and avant-garde group with a characteristic sound and original “language” of improvisation....
by Redakcja | Apr 4, 2018
Vigüela In few words Vigüela take their tradition with accuracy and show it is a living music, full of joy, and showing it doesn ́t need to be denatured to divulge it. They have been working for 30 years to keep alive this style from their land, Castilla-La Mancha,...
by Redakcja | Apr 4, 2018
Serhij Ohrymczuk Band The band is a string quartet conducted by an accomplished violinist and folklore reconstructor Serhiy Okhrymchuk, also member of Drevo and Chorea Kazastska. The band is co-created by Anghela Zaitseva, Severyn Danyleiko and Mikhail Kachalov, who...
by Redakcja | Apr 4, 2018
Krajka The Krajka ensemble was founded in 2011 in Przemyśl by students of the Ukrainian-speaking Markyan Shashkyevych junior middle school. For them multivocal singing has been a long-established family tradition. At first fascinated by the folclore of Polesia and...
by Redakcja | Apr 4, 2018
Józef Tomczyk Band The band has played together since 1993, today its members are: Józef Tomczyk (b. 1940 in Mroczki Wielkie, Kalisz region, Szczytniki commune) – fiddle, Zenon Lipiński (b. 1941 in Dąbrowa) – drum, and until 2015 the late Stanisław Szafirowicz...
by Redakcja | Apr 3, 2018
Gołoborze band Allbanddancermusicianotherssinger Monika Kucia Obourek Trancexpress Leanne Barbo Luca Buccarella The Lipiecs Band Kapela Łysogórska Anna Chuda Ewa Grochowska Veronica Calati Gołcunecki Kresowianka Stanisław Mazurek Singers from Dobrowoda Salentrio...