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The 2007 Jazz Summer Festival in Krakow's Piwnica Pod Baranami Club and Other Venues. 

Krakow's Jazz Summer Festival takes place from July 7 to August 5, 2007 with the main venue in the Piwnica Pod Branami cellar club at 27 Rynek Glowny (Grand Sq.) where jazz concerts are scheduled every night at 9 p.m. from July 9 through August 3. 

Program of the 2007 Jazz Summer Festival in Krakow.   

Note: things keep changing, so take into account, please, that the following program is liable to alterations.

July 7 
7 p.m. 
Opening concert entitled ''Krakow Jazz Guitar Summit’ features The Rosenberg Trio, USA’s guitarist Larry Coryell, Poland's top jazz guitarist Jarek Smietana with his ensemble, and Krakow’s Beethoven Orchestra.  
Venue: Filharmonia concert hall at 1 Zwierzyniecka street. 

July 8  
New Orleans' Sunday. 
From noon to 4 p.m.  
Krakow's bands Jazz Band Ball Orchestra, Boba Jazz Band, Beale Street Band, and Leliva Jazz Band play traditional jazz in the street cafes on Krakow's central Rynek Glowny square
Venue: Grand Square. 
5 p.m. 
'
New Orleans' Parade' starts from the barbican (Barbakan) behind the Brama Florianska gate and proceeds down Florianska street to the Old Town's central Rynek Glowny square. 
Venue: Florianska street and Grand Square. 
6 p.m. 

Open-air concert on the Rynek Glowny main square features USA's vocalist Harriet Lewis with Krakow's Jazz Band Ball Orchestra, Poland's Opole Gospel Choir, Jerzy ‘Dudus’ Matuszkiewicz, and Boogie Boys
Venue: Grand Square. 
9 p.m. 

'New Orleans' Ball' features Poland's jazzmen, Boogie Boys and Jurek Bozyk. 
Venue: Piwnica Pod Baranami cellar club at 27 Rynek Glowny (Grand Sq.)  

July 9 
9 p.m. 
Poland's veteran jazzmen,
Jazz Band Ball Orchestra and Jerzy ‘Dudus’ Matuszkiewicz perform Dixieland music
Venue: the Piwnica Pod Baranami cellar club at 27 Rynek Glowny (Grand Sq.) 

July 10 
9 p.m. 
Jazz concert features Guil Guimares Group.
Venue: the Piwnica Pod Baranami cellar club at 27 Rynek Glowny (Grand Sq.) 

July 11 
9 p.m. 
Poland's veteran saxophonist Jan Ptaszyn Wroblewski and his quartet play mainstream jazz.  
Venue: the Piwnica Pod Baranami cellar club at 27 Rynek Glowny (Grand Sq.) 

July 12 
9 p.m. 
Krakow’s Krzysztof Scieranski Trio performs jazz rock.
Venue: the Piwnica Pod Baranami cellar club at 27 Rynek Glowny (Grand Sq.) 

July 13 
9 p.m. 
Jazz concert features Monty Waters & Kazimierz Jonkisz Group, an American-Polish ensemble.   
Venue: the Piwnica Pod Baranami cellar club at 27 Rynek Glowny (Grand Sq.) 

July 14 
9 p.m. 
Krakow’s Marek Balata Quintet 
Venue: the Piwnica Pod Baranami cellar club at 27 Rynek Glowny (Grand Sq.) 

July 15 
9 p.m. 
Germany
’s accomplished trumpeter Christoph Titz performs with Krakow’s top jazz-rock ensemble, Funk De Nite. 
Venue: the Piwnica Pod Baranami cellar club at 27 Rynek Glowny (Grand Sq.) 

July 16 
9 p.m. 
Krakow’s Boba Jazz Band performs jazz standards. 
Venue: the Piwnica Pod Baranami cellar club at 27 Rynek Glowny (Grand Sq.) 

July 17 
9 p.m. 
Poland’s Adam Kawonczyk Quartet 
Venue: the Piwnica Pod Baranami cellar club at 27 Rynek Glowny (Grand Sq.) 

July 18 
7 p.m. 
Jazz concnert features USA’s accomplished trumpeter Randy Brecker and Poland’s Trio Wlodzimierza Pawlika. 
Venue: Manggha center at 26 Konopnickiej street. 

9 p.m. 
Poland’s Janusz Skowron / Miroslaw Sitkowski Quartet 
Venue: the Piwnica Pod Baranami cellar club at 27 Rynek Glowny (Grand Sq.) 

July 19 
9 p.m. 
Garry Thomas & Jacek Kochan Trio, an American-Polish ensemble 
Venue: the Piwnica Pod Baranami cellar club at 27 Rynek Glowny (Grand Sq.) 

July 20 
9 p.m. 
Krakow’s Eastcome ensemble 
Venue: Piwnica Pod Baranami cellar club at 27 Rynek Glowny (Grand Sq.) 

July 21 
From 6 p.m. to 2 a.m.
An open-air concert features Polish and European jazzmen: saxophonist Wolfgang Puschnig, bassist Raphael Preuschl, pianist Paul Urbanek, drummer Reinchard Winkler, saxophonist Janusz Muniak, pianist Pawel Kaczmarczyk, bassist Bronislaw Suchanek, drummer Janusz Stefanski, guitarist Helmut Kagerer, vocalist Sofia Rubina, D’Orange ensemble, guitarist Jarek Smietana, bassist Yarron, pianist Piotr Wylezol, drummer Adam Czerwinski, guitarist Andy Manndorff, saxophonist Adam Pieronczyk, bassist Achim Tang, drummer Reinchardt Winkler, vocalist Marek Balata, and flutist Gunter Wehinger. 
Venue: Plac Szczepanski square. 

From 6 p.m. to midnight
An open-air concert features an array of young European jazzmen.  
Venue: Plac Nowy square. 

From 10 p.m. to 2 a.m.
Concert in Krakow's jazz clubs feature jazzmen listed above.  
Venue: Piwnica Pod Baranami cellar club at 27 Rynek Glowny (Grand Sq.), U Muniaka at 3 Florianska street, Piec’Art at 12 Szewska street, Harris Piano Jazz Bar at 28 Rynek Glowny square, and Showtime at 28 Rynek Glowny square.  

July 22 
9 p.m. 
Austria's guitarist Andy Manndorff and Krakow's saxophonist Adam Pieronczyk perform together.  
Venue: the Piwnica Pod Baranami cellar club at 27 Rynek Glowny (Grand Sq.) 

July 23 
9 p.m. 
Poland’s top guitarist Jarek Smietana and two other ranking jazzmen, pianist Wojciech Karolak and drummer Adam Czerwinski
Venue: the Piwnica Pod Baranami cellar club at 27 Rynek Glowny (Grand Sq.) 

July 24 
9 p.m. 
Poland’s top guitarist Jarek Smietana and two other ranking jazzmen, pianist Wojciech Karolak and drummer Adam Czerwiñski
Venue: the Piwnica Pod Baranami cellar club at 27 Rynek Glowny (Grand Sq.) 

July 25 
9 p.m. 
Poland’s Jan Jarczyk Trio plus Andrzej Olejniczak and USA's Garry Wittner. 
Venue: the Piwnica Pod Baranami cellar club at 27 Rynek Glowny (Grand Sq.) 

July 26 
7 p.m. 
Open-air concert features USA’s Rashied Ali Quintet
Venue: Radio Krakow building at 22 Slowackiego street. 

9 p.m. 
Poland’s Rafal Sarnecki Trio  
Venue: Piwnica Pod Baranami cellar club at 27 Rynek Glowny (Grand Sq.) 

July 27 
9 p.m. 
Krakow’s jazz duo of vocalist Jorgos Skolias and bassist Bronislaw Duzy.  
Venue: the Piwnica Pod Baranami cellar club at 27 Rynek Glowny (Grand Sq.) 

July 28 
9 p.m. 
Slovakia’s Pavel Wlosek Trio  
Venue: the Piwnica Pod Baranami cellar club at 27 Rynek Glowny (Grand Sq.) 

July 29 
9 p.m. 
Poland’s New Bone ensemble with vocalist Karolina Styla
Venue: the Piwnica Pod Baranami cellar club at 27 Rynek Glowny (Grand Sq.) 

July 30 
9 p.m. 
Jazz concert features Poland’s Maciej Grzywacz / Maciej Sikala Quartet and USA’s Tyler Hornby.
Venue: the Piwnica Pod Baranami cellar club at 27 Rynek Glowny (Grand Sq.) 

July 31 
9 p.m. 
Poland’s Leszek Kulakowski Quintet. 
Venue: the Piwnica Pod Baranami cellar club at 27 Rynek Glowny (Grand Sq.) 

August 1 
9 p.m. 
Poland’s Zbigniew Namyslowski Quintet
Venue: the Piwnica Pod Baranami cellar club at 27 Rynek Glowny (Grand Sq.) 

August 2 
9 p.m. 
Krakow’s accomplished Little Egoists ensemble performs jazz rock.
Venue: the Piwnica Pod Baranami cellar club at 27 Rynek Glowny (Grand Sq.) 

August 3 
9 p.m. 
Poland’s Maciej Obara Trio
Venue: the Piwnica Pod Baranami cellar club at 27 Rynek Glowny (Grand Sq.) 

August 4 
9 p.m. 
Open-air concert features Poland’s Janusz Muniak Quintet
Venue: courtyard of the Palac Pod Baranami palace at 27 Rynek Glowny (Grand Sq.) 

August 5 
8 p.m. 
USA’s Bobo Stenson Trio plus duo of Bobo Stenson and Poland’s top jazz trumpeter Tomasz Stanko
Venue: Manggha center at 26 Konopnickiej street.  

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