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Karolina Węgrzyn @ KINGS PLACE

The award-winning Polish folk musician and singer, weaves together her powerful, melancholic voice — shaped by her traditional Carpathian and Ruthenian heritage at Songlines Encounters Festival.

Saturday 17th May 2025, Doors open: 6.30pm / Location: Kings Place,  90 York Way, London N1 9AG

Tickets: https://shop.kingsplace.co.uk/31340/31341

Karolina Węgrzyn, a talented Polish folk singer and musician, captivates audiences with her electrifying performances that blend rich Eastern European rhythms with heartfelt storytelling. Supported by a collective of some of the best musicians from the West Midlands, Ann Jones on violin, Stephen Plummer on percussion, Dominic O’Sullivan on woodwinds and Chris Roberts on guitar, Karolina delivers an unforgettable musical journey with her dynamic voice.

Each show is a celebration of her Sub-Carpathian cultural heritage, woven together with a raw and emotive energy. The blend of intricate melodies and powerful rhythms takes the audience on a vivid exploration of Eastern Europe’s diverse traditions, while Karolina’s evocative voice invite listeners into a world of nostalgia and reflection. The shows are a vibrant fusion of Polish, Carpathian, Ukrainian, Balkan and Romani cultures to create an exhilarating and immersive experience. Don’t miss the chance to witness this one-of-a-kind artist bring her vision to life on stage, surrounded by a group of exceptional musicians who evoke emotions and create meaningful connections with their audiences, to create a sense of community and shared history.

This event will last approximately 70 minutes, without an interval.

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