by Redakcja | Apr 6, 2026
Mateusz Niwiński Violinist cultivating the folk playing style and repertoire of selected microregions of Central Poland, including Radom region, Forest Masovia, Sanniki region, Kuyavia, former Galicia, and Polesia. Student of rural musicians including Piotr and Jan...
by Redakcja | Apr 6, 2026
Maria Stępień Violinist and researcher of Polish traditional music. She is fascinated by both exploring the secrets of performing this music in its raw dance form, close to its sources and archives, and by experimenting and weaving it into the fabric of contemporary...
by Redakcja | Apr 12, 2025
Warszawsko-Lubelska Orkiestra Dęta Warszawsko-Lubelska Orkiestra Dęta was formed in autumn 2017 in Warsaw at the Embassy of Traditional Music under the influence of strong inspiration from archives, but also from lively encounters with Lublin brass bands, which are...
by Redakcja | Apr 11, 2025
Tęgie Chłopy band The Tęgie Chłopy band continues the tradition of dance music of the Kielce region in its authentic and unstylized form. With its repertoire and instrumentation, it refers to the best models – traditional bands that used to play weddings and...
by Redakcja | Apr 9, 2024
Joanna Gancarczyk Singer, visual artist, musician, pupil of village musicians and singers, teacher of traditional singing. For more than a dozen years, she has been collecting and performing traditional music mainly from central Poland, but also from Ukrainian and...
by Redakcja | Apr 4, 2024
Agnieszka Niwińska Animator, teacher, musician. She plays traditional Polish music on frame drums and barabans. She developed her style playing with great rural musicians, including violinists Piotr Gaca, Jan Kmita, Stefan Nowaczek, and accordionist Tadusz Lipiec....
by Redakcja | Mar 25, 2019
Ewa Grochowska Ewa Grochowska researches styles of traditional singing (mainly ritual songs) in Poland and Central and Eastern Europe. She makes recordings in the field, runs workshops and gives concerts of Polish traditional songs and instrumental music in north...
by Redakcja | Apr 16, 2018
The Niwińskis Band They are students of village musicians, practitioners and researchers of the music tradition in Central Poland, initiators and participants of numerous actions for the revival of folk music. They take their repertoire from violin traditions of...
by Redakcja | Apr 4, 2018
Bogumiła and Piotr Zgorzelski A couple who for many years have been promoting and teaching Polish traditional dance in an off-stage non-styled form. They have made dance lessons videos on YouTube – Taniec Tradycyjny PL and www.taniec.edu.pl webpage co-created...
by Redakcja | Apr 4, 2018
Joanna Szaflik Born 1984 in Sieradz. Currently residing in Poznań, she is interested in music of Greater Poland and her homeland, Sieradz region. Starting in 2014, she has been studying the rich musical archives of the Kalisz Local Museum. Since then, she has focused...
by Redakcja | Apr 4, 2018
Józef Tomczyk Band The band has played together since 1993, today its members are: Józef Tomczyk (b. 1940 in Mroczki Wielkie, Kalisz region, Szczytniki commune) – fiddle, Zenon Lipiński (b. 1941 in Dąbrowa) – drum, and until 2015 the late Stanisław Szafirowicz...
