We are very pleased to announce the name of Jazz Juniors Festival's new Artistic Director and Artist-in-Residence - the outstanding Polish saxophonist and jazz composer Adam Pierończyk! For the next three years he will be responsible for the festival programming as...
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Marcin Pater at the VR Jazz Festival
Marcin Pater Trio is a group of three friends, alumni of the Faculty of Jazz and Popular Music of Karol Szymanowski Academy of Music in Katowice. They have won the Grand Prix at the Jazz Juniors Contest 2018. In March they will perform at the VR Jazz Festival in...
Jazz Juniors winners to perform at the NOSPR!
They won the Grand Prix of the Jazz Juniors competition in Cracow two months ago. One of their awards is the chance to play at Poland’s most magnificent concert hall. The Marcin Pater Trio will play at the NOSPR as part of the “Tuesday Jazz Club” concert series. The...
Nabór do Santander Orchestra / Santander Jazz nad Odrą Festiwal
Zapraszamy młodych, utalentowanych artystów, studentów i absolwentów polskich wyższych uczelni muzycznych do udziału w kolejnym spotkaniu Santander Orchestra. W projekcie „Symphosphere” młoda Santander Orchestra towarzyszyć będzie takim gwiazdom jak Leszek Możdżer,...
The prize winners of Jazz Juniors 2018
The international jury has awarded the Grand Prix of this year’s Jazz Juniors to the Marcin Pater Trio, while RASP Lovers and RAME Jazz Quintet from Italy won the other two prizes and the title of winner. For more than forty years, Jazz Juniors has paved the way to...
Jazz Juniors tribute to Tomasz Stańko
The young jazzmen – the Jazz Juniors contestants – compete in front of representatives of prestigious festivals, jazz clubs, concert agents and publishers from all over the world. Apart from jazz premieres, this year’s competition features an unusual finale – a...
Jazz Juniors preliminary round results
Out of the 26 bands that entered the competition, nine have been selected to take part in the Jazz Juniors 2018 auditions (the finals). These include musicians from Italy, Poland as well as – for the first time in the competition’s history – an ensemble (octet) from...
Jazz Juniors 2018 – registration started. Submissions are welcome until 15 October 2018.
Representatives of prestigious festivals, jazz clubs, concert agencies, and publishers… Do you want to perform before such a publicity? Registration of candidates for the Jazz Juniors competition has begun! 40 years since its beginning, Jazz Juniors Festival is...
Results of Jazz Juniors International Exchange
Polish bands proved best during Jazz Juniors International Exchange! Quantum Trio triumphs in the Jazz Juniors International Exchange competition! The Polish-Chilean hybrid has won the first prize – PLN 10,000 – as well as a number of other awards, including an...
Jazz Juniors – day three
Two Polish young jazz bands finished yesterday the stage of auditions for the Jazz Juniors International Exchange competition: Jan Kantner Quartet and Quantum Trio. As part of the showcase, we could see combos from Belgium, Italy, and Poland. In Harris Piano Jazz Bar,...