Piwnica pod Baranami
July 2026
Mike del Ferro Trio (Netherlands)
Concert
The Mike del Ferro Trio is an international project of the acclaimed Dutch pianist, known for combining jazz with world music. The band is distinguished by stylistic openness, fluid improvisation and harmonic richness, drawing inspiration from various musical cultures. Their concerts are an elegant, modern journey through jazz, full of sensitivity, space and musical imagination.
Charis Ioannou Trio (Cypriot Jazz Days)
Concert
The Charis Ioannou Trio is a project of one of the leading Cypriot jazz saxophonists, presenting a modern, European approach to jazz. The band combines lyrical improvisation with expressive sound and rhythmic energy, creating coherent, dynamic compositions. Their concerts are an elegant journey through contemporary jazz, embedded in Mediterranean sensitivity and stylistic openness.
Dimitris Miaris International Quartet (Cypriot Jazz Days)
Concert
The Dimitris Miaris International Quartet is an international project of a respected jazz pianist, bringing together musicians from different countries and traditions. The band presents modern jazz based on free improvisation, rich harmony and strong interaction between instrumentalists. Their concerts are a dynamic, multidimensional experience in which different musical languages and sensibilities meet, creating a coherent, energetic whole.
Marious Charalampous Quartet (Cypriot Jazz Days)
Concert
The Marious Charalampous Quartet is an international jazz project combining modern sound with elements of improvised music. The ensemble is based on strong interaction between musicians, free narration and a rich rhythmic and harmonic layer. Their concerts have a dynamic, contemporary character and create a space for expressive solos and live musical dialogue.
Andy Middleton (USA) & Piotr Wyleżoł
Concert
Andy Middleton & Piotr Wyleżoł are a duo combining the American school of jazz with European improvisational sensibilities. The project is based on a dialogue between saxophone and piano, in which space, spontaneity and subtle expression are important. Their concerts are intimate, intense musical meetings, full of elegance and free improvisation.
Andrzej Olejniczak Quartet
Concert
The Andrzej Olejniczak Quartet is a project of one of the most experienced Polish jazz saxophonists, combining classical jazz traditions with a modern approach to improvisation. The ensemble presents expressive, melodic compositions based on rich harmony and free dialogue between musicians. Their concerts are a meeting with jazz at a high, concert level, full of energy and elegance.
Tomasz Chyła Quintet
Concert
The Tomasz Chyła Quintet is one of the most energetic bands of the contemporary Polish jazz scene. The project combines jazz improvisation with elements of rock and contemporary music, creating a dynamic, intense sound with great expressive power. Their concerts are a musical experience full of passion, rhythmic energy and unpredictable turns.
Piotr Orzechowski Trio
Concert
The Piotr Orzechowski Trio is a project of one of the most valued Polish jazz pianists of the young generation, known for his original approach to form and harmony. The band combines contemporary jazz with elements of classical music and improvisation, creating a precise yet expressive sound. Their concerts are an intelligent, tense and sensitive journey through the modern faces of jazz.
Leszek Kułakowski Trio
Concert
The Leszek Kułakowski Trio is a project of one of the most recognizable Polish jazz pianists and composers, combining the tradition of jazz with elements of contemporary and classical music. The ensemble presents extensive compositions with rich harmony and clear musical narration, in which improvisation plays an important role. Their concerts are an elegant, multi-layered encounter with jazz with great artistic depth.
Pietro Lazazzara Gypsy Jazz Quintet (Italy)
Concert
Gypsy Jazz Quintet is an Italian band inspired by the tradition of gypsy jazz, derived from the music of Django Reinhardt. Their sound combines virtuoso technique, swing pulse and light, acoustic aesthetics, full of energy and improvisational freedom. The quartet’s concerts are a lively, rhythmic and charming musical spectacle that transports listeners into the atmosphere of classical European jazz.
Mike Parker Quartet (UK)
Concert
The Mike Parker Quartet is a British jazz project set in the tradition of modern European jazz. The band combines a classical approach to the quartet form with open improvisation and a contemporary sound, focusing on interaction between musicians and a clear musical narrative. Their concerts are an elegant, dynamic encounter with jazz, in which space, dialogue and freedom of performance are important.
Iza Zając & Piotr Rodowicz Trio
Concert
Iza Zając & Piotr Rodowicz Trio is a project that combines expressive, emotional vocals with the classic sound of a jazz trio. The band creates atmospheric interpretations of standards and original compositions, focusing on subtlety, dialogue and musical sensitivity. Their concerts are an elegant, intimate encounter with jazz in a lyrical and sophisticated version.
John Daversa & ACM Trio (USA/Slovakia)
Concert
John Daversa & ACM Trio is an international project combining modern American jazz with a high level of improvisation and energetic ensemble sound. The leader, an acclaimed trumpeter and composer, brings distinctive expression and cinematic musical imagination to the project, while the trio provides a dynamic, precise and interacting background. Their concerts are an intense, contemporary jazz experience at a world level.
Włodzimierz Nahorny Trio
Concert
The Włodzimierz Nahorny Trio is a project of one of the most important creators of Polish jazz, combining lyrical melodiousness with classical, elegant sound. The band is based on original compositions, in which subtle improvisation meets a clear, song-like form. Their concerts are an atmospheric, classy and musical story meeting with jazz with exceptional sensitivity.
Mariusz Bogdanowicz Quartet feat. Piotr Schmidt
Concert
Mariusz Bogdanowicz Quartet feat. Piotr Schmidt is a project that combines the experience and modern energy of the Polish jazz scene. The band presents original compositions set in mainstream jazz, with a strong emphasis on melodicism, space and improvisation. Their concerts are a dynamic and at the same time elegant encounter with jazz in a classical, well-constructed form.
Dominik Żydzik Trio – Laureate of the Śmietana International Jazz Guitar Competition
Concert
The Dominik Żydzik Trio is a project of a young guitarist and laureate of the Jarek Śmietana International Jazz Guitar Competition, combining a fresh approach to jazz with high performance virtuosity. The band presents a modern, energetic sound based on original compositions, in which improvisation and interaction between musicians play an important role. Their concerts are a dynamic, passionate encounter with contemporary guitar jazz.
Boba Jazz Band
Concert
The Boba Jazz Band is a band specializing in classical jazz and swing music, drawing inspiration from the New Orleans tradition. Their repertoire is based on energetic arrangements of jazz standards, full of rhythm, improvisation and stage freedom. The band’s concerts are lively, light and engaging meetings with jazz in its most traditional, swinging version.
