8.06.2024 Events, Music

What’s On @ Jazz Cafe POSK June 2024

See the latest concerts at established Jazz venue, Jazz Cafe POSK which regularly hosts estbalished and emerging international artists as well as Polish ones. This month's concerts include Kinga Hornik (recognised with a Grand Prix of the Ladies Jazz Festival 2020) & established London-based jazz guitarist Jakub Klimiuk with refreshing original compositions inspired by neo-soul and jazz

8th June, 8:30pm, Bar from 7:30pm, jazz Cafe POSK, Hammersmith

Kinga Hornik Quartet feat. Jakub Klimiuk

The band will perform Kinga’s original compositions inspired by neo-soul and jazz as well as well-known jazz standards!

Line-up:

Kinga Hornik – vocals & guitar

Jakub Klimiuk – guitar

Murray Dare – bass

Lester Ridout – drums

Kinga Hornik is a singer-songwriter and guitarist based in London. Her music weaves elements of Neo-Soul and Jazz into a unique sonic tapestry. Through the synergy of her vocals and guitar playing, she leads the audience on a captivating and mesmerising musical journey. Recognised with a Grand Prix of Ladies Jazz Festival 2020, she is working on new material which will be released soon. Kinga’s performances bring vibrant warmth and a breath of fresh air inviting you into her world.

Jakub Klimiuk is a Polish jazz guitarist and composer based in London. Throughout the years, he has recorded and shared the stage with the likes of Jonas Kullhammar, Mark Lockheart, John Horler, Dave O’Higgins and Krystyna Stańko, working with both UK-based and international projects. He has played at several European festivals, including the Rhodes & South Aegean International Jazz Festival and Sopot Molo Jazz Festival, as well as concert halls such as the Polish Baltic F. Chopin Philharmonic.

Murray Dare is currently in his 4th year of study at the prestigious Guildhall School of Music and Drama. He has performed in venues such as Ronnie Scott’s, Vortex, Pizza Express Live, Spice of Life, theatre Royal Drury Lane and various large theatres outside of London. He was formerly a member of NYJO and is currently playing in Jean Toussaint’s quartet.

Lester Ridout is a talented young drummer, is currently honing his craft at The Guildhall School of Music and Drama. Despite his youth, he’s already become a highly in demand musician, making his mark in prominent London jazz venues like The Shed, The Vortex, Olivers, Piano Bar, and serving as the resident drummer at the sYp Monday Night Jam.

www.instagram.com/kinga_hornik/

www.jakubklimiuk.com

Video 1 (Kinga Hornik – “Dom”): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JpipusKqCW4

Tickets £15 on the door and via Eventbrite: 

https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/kinga-hornik-quartet-feat-jakub-klimiuk-tickets-902776297207

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