Sławek Jaskułke - piano
One of the most original talents of Polish jazz of the decade. Pianist, arranger, record producer,
member of the Zbigniew Namysłowski Quartet. The composer of piano, orchestral, theater and film music. He has already played on the world’s biggest stages, including Carnegie Hall in New York, Symphony Hall in Chicago, took part in world's largest festivals, including North Sea Jazz Festival, Berlin Jazz Fest, Red Sea Jazz Festival. He has performed in dozens of countries around the world and on almost all continents. In 2006 he represented Poland on Music Beyond Borders festival in Hong Kong, which resulted in his solo album ‘Jaskułke - Hong Kong’. In September 2010 he appeared at the World EXPO in Shanghai, presenting a premiere of a specially prepared project ‘Jaskułke - Chopin on five pianos’.
Media about Sławek:
‘Jaskułke balances on the border between jazz and classical music. There is a lot of romanticism and metaphysical feelings.’
‘Slawek Jaskułke is already a great improviser, as well as classicizing romantic of various faces and a versatile artist.’
‘In his music, surely addictive and acting on emotion, there is a great balance and well-measured proportions. ‘
Official website: www.jaskulke.com
Facebook fanpage: slawek jaskulke