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The 2012 Jazz Summer Festival in Krakow's Piwnica Pod Baranami Club and Other Venues. 

Krakow's 17th Jazz Summer Festival takes place from July 1st to July 31st, 2012 with the main venue in the Piwnica Pod Baranami cellar club at 27 Rynek Glowny (Grand Square) where jazz concerts are scheduled every night at 9 p.m. from July 2nd through July 29th. 

Program of the 2012 Jazz Summer Festival in Krakow.   

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

July 1st  

New Orleans' Sunday. 
From 5 p.m. to 6 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 the Grand Square. 
6 p.m. 
Open-air concerts of traditional jazz features Krakow's Jazz Band Ball Orchestra with the USA's singer Joyce Lyle among others.
Venue: Rynek Glowny central square (the Grand Square).  

  • Krakow's jazzmen perform traditional jazz in cafes and clubs at the Old Town's central square. 

July 2nd  

8 p.m. 
Jazz concert features the USA's noted guitarists John Scofield and Kurt Rosenwinkel and their Hollowbody Band. 
Venue: Kijow.Centrum playhouse, 34 Krasinskiego street. 

9 p.m. 
Poland’s Piotr Wylezol Trio plays jazz.
Venue: Piwnica Pod Baranami cellar club at 27 Rynek Glowny and Sw. Anny street.

July 3rd  
9 p.m. 
Poland’s Napiorkowski, Kubiszyn, Konrad Trio . 
Venue: the Piwnica Pod Baranami cellar club at 27 Rynek Glowny and Sw. Anny street.
 

July 4th  
9 p.m. 
Concert of traditional jazz features Krakow's Jazz Band Ball Orchestra and the USA's singer Joyce Lyle. 
Venue: the Piwnica Pod Baranami cellar club at 27 Rynek Glowny and Sw. Anny street.
  

July 5th 
9 p.m. 
Jazz concert features Piotr Wojtasik Inter Quartet. 
Venue: the Piwnica Pod Baranami cellar club at 27 Rynek Glowny (Grand Sq.) 

9:30 p.m. 
Pawel Kaczmarczyk Directions in Music: Elis Regina. 
Venue: Harris Piano Jazz Bar, 28 Rynek Glowny (Grand Square).
 

July 6th  
9 p.m. 
Poland’s Adam Pieronczyk Project. 
Venue: the Piwnica Pod Baranami cellar club at 27 Rynek Glowny (Grand Sq.) 

July 8th 
9 p.m. 
Poland’s Rafal Rokicki Trio play jazz.
Venue: the Piwnica Pod Baranami cellar club at 27 Rynek Glowny (Grand Sq.) 

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

July 10th 
9 p.m. 
Jazz concert features Poland’s Kochan Wania Swies Trio.
Venue: the Piwnica Pod Baranami cellar club at 27 Rynek Glowny (Grand Sq.) 

July 11th 
9 p.m. 
Poland's Karolak, Smietana, Czerwinski Trio plays mainstream jazz.   
Venue: the Piwnica Pod Baranami cellar club at 27 Rynek Glowny (Grand Sq.) 

9 p.m. 
Mazzol Quintet.   
Venue: Alchemia club, 5 Estery street at Plac Nowy square. 

July 12th 
9 p.m. 
Krakow’s top jazz guitarist Jarek Smietana with his trio plus Australia’s singer Bill Neal perform blues. 
Venue: the Piwnica Pod Baranami cellar club at 27 Rynek Glowny (Grand Sq.) 

July 13th 
9 p.m. 
Jazz concert features The Netherlands’ Buzz Bros Band

Venue: the Piwnica Pod Baranami cellar club at 27 Rynek Glowny central square and Sw. Anny street. 

July 14th Jazz Night.
6 p.m. 
Open-air jazz concert features New York’s Brooklyn Funk Essential, Krakow’s Laboratorium band with Krakow Philharmonic Orchestra, and others. 
Venue: Maly Rynek square.
9 p.m. 

Austria’s Bastian Stein Quartet. 
Venue: the Piwnica Pod Baranami cellar club at 27 Rynek Glowny (Grand Sq.) 

July 15th 

9 p.m. 
Italy’s Maria Dal Rovere and Roberto Magris Quartet. 
Venue: the Piwnica Pod Baranami cellar club at 27 Rynek Glowny (Grand Sq.) 

9:30 p.m. 
Bastain Stein Quartet. 
Venue: Harris Piano Jazz Bar, 28 Rynek Glowny (Grand Square).
 

July 16th 
9 p.m. 
Jazz concert features Poland’s Grzegorz Rogala and Israel’s Sagit Zilberman with their quartet. 
Venue: the Piwnica Pod Baranami cellar club at 27 Rynek Glowny (Grand Sq.)  

July 17th 
9 p.m. 
Poland’s Jan Ptaszyn Wroblewski Quartet play mainstream jazz
Venue: the Piwnica Pod Baranami cellar club at 27 Rynek Glowny (Grand Sq.). 

July 18th 
9 p.m. 
Australia’s Alexander Nettelbeck Trio.  
Venue: Piwnica Pod Baranami cellar club at 27 Rynek Glowny (Grand Sq.) 

9:30 p.m. 
Poland’s Rafal Sarnecki Quartet. 
Venue: Harris Piano Jazz Bar, 28 Rynek Glowny (Grand Square).

July 19th 
9 p.m. 
Poland’s Bernard Masseli Trio.  
Venue: the Piwnica Pod Baranami cellar club at 27 Rynek Glowny (Grand Sq.) 

9 p.m. 
Poland’s Heavy Metal Sekstet.
Venue: Alchemia club, 5 Estery street at Plac Nowy square.

July 20th 
6 p.m. 
Jazz pianists Piotr Wylezol and Alan Broadbent play solo.
Venue: Akademia Muzyczna conservatoire, 43 Sw. Tomasza street at Planty gardens. 

9 p.m. 
Jazz concert features Poland’s Marek Balata Ensemble.  
Venue: the Piwnica Pod Baranami cellar club at 27 Rynek Glowny (Grand Sq.) 

July 21st 
6 p.m. 
Jazz pianists Piotr Orzechowski and Vladislav Sendecki play solo.
Venue: Akademia Muzyczna conservatoire, 43 Sw. Tomasza street at Planty gardens.

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

July 22nd 
6 p.m. 
Jazz pianists Dominik Wania and Bobo Stenson play solo.
Venue: Akademia Muzyczna conservatoire, 43 Sw. Tomasza street at Planty gardens.

9 p.m. 
Austria’s Radio String Quartet Vienna. 
Venue: the Piwnica Pod Baranami cellar club at 27 Rynek Glowny (Grand Sq.) 

July 23rd 
9 p.m. 
Krakow’s jazz vocalis Jorgos Skolias. 
Venue: the Piwnica Pod Baranami cellar club at 27 Rynek Glowny (Grand Sq.) 

July 24th 
9 p.m. 
Krakow’s jazz quintet, Funk The Nite, play funky.   
Venue: Piwnica Pod Baranami cellar club at 27 Rynek Glowny (Grand Sq.) 

July 25th 
9 p.m. 
Poland’s jazz ensemble, Kreszendo, performs jazz.  
Venue: the Piwnica Pod Baranami cellar club at 27 Rynek Glowny (Grand Sq.) 

July 26th 
9 p.m. 
France’s Machaut Quartet. 
Venue: the Piwnica Pod Baranami cellar club at 27 Rynek Glowny (Grand Sq.) 

9:30 p.m. 
Jazz concert Directions in Music: Zbigniew Wegehaupt features Poland’s pianist Pawel Kaczmarczyk and saxophonist Andrzej Olejniczak among others. 
Venue: Harris Piano Jazz Bar, 28 Rynek Glowny (Grand Square).

July 27th 
9 p.m. 
Krakow’s Boba Jazz Band performs swing music.
Venue: Piwnica Pod Baranami cellar club at 27 Rynek Glowny (Grand Sq.) 

July 28th 
9 p.m.
Adam Baldych Project 1.   
Venue: Piwnica Pod Baranami cellar club at 27 Rynek Glowny central square. 

July 29th 
9 p.m.
Adam Baldych Project 2.   
Venue: Piwnica Pod Baranami cellar club at 27 Rynek Glowny central square.

July 30th 
8 p.m.
USA’s noted jazz trumpeter Randy Brecker and High Definition band plus Poland’s top jazzmen guitarist Jarek Smietana, pianist Vladyslav 'Adzik' Sendecki, and saxophonist Andrzej Olejniczak.   
Venue: courtyard of the Palac Pod Baranami at 27 Rynek Glowny central square.

July 31st 
8 p.m.
Jazz concert features Germany’s Big Band NDR as well as Poland’s noted jazzmen saxophonist Jan Ptaszyn Wroblewski, pianist Wlodzimierz Nahorny, and Henryk Miskiewicz among others.   
Venue: Opera House, 48 Lubicz street.

 

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