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Author: z. dabrowski | Entry date: 19 July 2017
EŁK JAZZ FESTIVAL
Ełckie Cultural Center 23 and 28-29 of July invites you to "ELK JAZZ FESTIVAL". Event for jazz fans and not only. In the Elk gets m.in: Leszek Możdżer, Dorota Miśkiewicz, Michael Patches Stewart, Anna Maria Jopek, Wojtek Mazolewski. In a break between concerts will take place at the interviews and meetings with artists. Entrance fee.

Tickets available at the box office or at the ECK www.bilety.eck.elk.pl

Before ełcką the audience experience:

July 23 at 7:00 pm. 18:00, sala arena ECK

  • Leszek Możdżer Solo

 

July 28 at 7:00 pm. 20:30, the Amphitheater at ECK

1. Dorota Miśkiewicz, with the Atom String Quartet

  • by: Dorota Miśkiewicz, pianists: Włodzimierz Nahorny, Marcin Wasilewski, Piotr and the Atom String Quartet String Quartet

2. Michael Patches Stewart Quintet

  • composed of: Michael Patches Stewart, Cezary Konrad, Jan Smoczyński, Michał Barański, Radek Nowicki

 

July 29 at 7:00 pm. 20:30, the Amphitheater at ECK

 1. Anna Maria Jopek Quartet,

  • composed of: Anna Maria Jopek, Robert Kubiszyn-bass, Krzysztof Herdzin-piano, cajon, flutes, Paweł Dobrowolski-drums

 2. Wojtek Mazolewski Quintet

  • by: Wojtek Mazolewski, Joanna Duda, Marek Pospiech, Cyprian Baszyński, Cuba Janicki

 

More on: www.eck.elk.pl

Leszek Możdżer -is one of the most outstanding Polish jazz musicians. A world class pianist, with his own musical language.

He toured and recorded with such stars as David Friesen, Pat Metheny, Arthur Blythe, Buster Williams, Billy Harper, Joe Lovano, Archi Shepp, David Liebman, Charles Fox, and Lester Bowie. Pianist best finds in solo projects and copyright the trio with Lars Danielssonem and Zoharem Fresco. In the Elk solo occurs.

To date, Leszek Mozdzer recorded more than 100 albums, including many under his own name.

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Dorota Miśkiewicz, with the Atom String Quartet in the project PIANO.PL

This is a continuation of the concert, during which with Dorothy Miśkiewicz occurred 13 pianists by pearls of Polish songs, arranged (often very surprisingly) by each guest.

Project Piano.pl was appreciated by the readers of Jazz Forum, who in the annual survey, Jazz Top awarded him titles: best concert year 2016 and best album, 2016.

The project has also a nomination for the Fryderyk 2016.

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 Michael "Patches" Stewart -it's a true star of world jazz. Born in New Orleans trumpeter has worked with musicians such as Quincy Jones, George Duke, Marcus Miller, Diana Ross, Whitney Houston and Lenny White.

The Elk has invited musicians, which will play your own design full of surprises.

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Anna Maria Jopek -singer, improviser, and passionate.

He records and performs all over the world with the most important figures of the music of our time, m.in. Pat Metheny, Bobby McFerrin, Ivan Linz, Branford Marsalis, Nigel Kennedy, Richard Bona, and recently with sting.

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 Wojtek Mazolewski -bass player and composer.

The game with the best musicians. Constantly travels the world with concerts, last visited China, Japan and South America. In the country on every concert appear crowds of loyal fans.

For the last album "Polka" recorded with Wojtek Mazolewski Quintet won the prestigious Golden record.