{"id":3590,"date":"2026-05-12T19:37:54","date_gmt":"2026-05-12T17:37:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/instytutpolski.pl\/newdelhi\/?p=3590"},"modified":"2026-05-12T19:41:46","modified_gmt":"2026-05-12T17:41:46","slug":"polish-jazz-artists-lead-cultural-exchange-and-community-workshops-in-dhaka","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/instytutpolski.pl\/newdelhi\/2026\/05\/12\/polish-jazz-artists-lead-cultural-exchange-and-community-workshops-in-dhaka\/","title":{"rendered":"Polish Jazz Artists Lead Cultural Exchange and Community Workshops in Dhaka"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/instytutpolski.pl\/newdelhi\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2026\/05\/682820551_1569208731876428_4839283340624024898_n-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3591\" style=\"width:456px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/instytutpolski.pl\/newdelhi\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2026\/05\/682820551_1569208731876428_4839283340624024898_n-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/instytutpolski.pl\/newdelhi\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2026\/05\/682820551_1569208731876428_4839283340624024898_n-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/instytutpolski.pl\/newdelhi\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2026\/05\/682820551_1569208731876428_4839283340624024898_n-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/instytutpolski.pl\/newdelhi\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2026\/05\/682820551_1569208731876428_4839283340624024898_n-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/instytutpolski.pl\/newdelhi\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2026\/05\/682820551_1569208731876428_4839283340624024898_n-1536x1536.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/instytutpolski.pl\/newdelhi\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2026\/05\/682820551_1569208731876428_4839283340624024898_n.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>A vibrant programme of artistic exchange recently took place in Dhaka, Bangladesh, featuring two acclaimed Polish jazz artists\u2014Natalia Kordiak and Grzegorz Karnas\u2014associated with the international Voicingers initiative. The series of events combined community outreach, professional workshops, and live performances, highlighting jazz as a universal language of dialogue.<br>On 28 April 2026, the visiting artists conducted a special music workshop for 22 young participants from the Korail informal settlement in Dhaka. 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local singers and instrumentalists.<br>Natalia Kordiak and Grzegorz Karnas focused on improvisation in duet and ensemble settings, working on melodic motifs, musical communication, and structuring endings within group performance. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-2 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" data-id=\"3596\" src=\"https:\/\/instytutpolski.pl\/newdelhi\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2026\/05\/684847917_1573760271421274_1821477600067622189_n-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3596\" srcset=\"https:\/\/instytutpolski.pl\/newdelhi\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2026\/05\/684847917_1573760271421274_1821477600067622189_n-1024x683.jpg 1024w, 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The evening featured nearly three hours of continuous music, with Polish artists performing alongside local musicians and also supporting their performances on stage.<br>The event was met with enthusiastic audience response and strong appreciation from the local artistic community, reinforcing the collaborative spirit of the programme.<br>On 1 May, Natalia Kordiak presented a solo programme. Her performance showcased her distinctive vocal style and interpretative approach, drawing significant audience engagement.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-3 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" data-id=\"3595\" src=\"https:\/\/instytutpolski.pl\/newdelhi\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2026\/05\/684229931_18404675521149991_3029114087592136779_n-1024x682.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3595\" srcset=\"https:\/\/instytutpolski.pl\/newdelhi\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2026\/05\/684229931_18404675521149991_3029114087592136779_n-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/instytutpolski.pl\/newdelhi\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2026\/05\/684229931_18404675521149991_3029114087592136779_n-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/instytutpolski.pl\/newdelhi\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2026\/05\/684229931_18404675521149991_3029114087592136779_n-768x511.jpg 768w, https:\/\/instytutpolski.pl\/newdelhi\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2026\/05\/684229931_18404675521149991_3029114087592136779_n.jpg 1365w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" data-id=\"3594\" src=\"https:\/\/instytutpolski.pl\/newdelhi\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2026\/05\/684581448_18404675503149991_2670855776335953129_n-1024x682.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3594\" srcset=\"https:\/\/instytutpolski.pl\/newdelhi\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2026\/05\/684581448_18404675503149991_2670855776335953129_n-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/instytutpolski.pl\/newdelhi\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2026\/05\/684581448_18404675503149991_2670855776335953129_n-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/instytutpolski.pl\/newdelhi\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2026\/05\/684581448_18404675503149991_2670855776335953129_n-768x511.jpg 768w, https:\/\/instytutpolski.pl\/newdelhi\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2026\/05\/684581448_18404675503149991_2670855776335953129_n.jpg 1365w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><br>On 2 May, Grzegorz Karnas performed in a quartet setting with the Trio of Imran Ahmed, creating a dynamic fusion of Polish jazz sensibilities and local musical influences. The performance highlighted the adaptability and openness of contemporary jazz as a platform for intercultural expression.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/instytutpolski.pl\/newdelhi\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2026\/05\/684276062_18404675494149991_6820091304230349791_n-1024x682.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3601\" style=\"width:458px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/instytutpolski.pl\/newdelhi\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2026\/05\/684276062_18404675494149991_6820091304230349791_n-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/instytutpolski.pl\/newdelhi\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2026\/05\/684276062_18404675494149991_6820091304230349791_n-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/instytutpolski.pl\/newdelhi\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2026\/05\/684276062_18404675494149991_6820091304230349791_n-768x511.jpg 768w, https:\/\/instytutpolski.pl\/newdelhi\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2026\/05\/684276062_18404675494149991_6820091304230349791_n.jpg 1365w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><br>The Polish Institute extends its sincere appreciation to all partners involved in the programme, particularly Butternote \u2013 A Jazz Caf\u00e9, as well as to the participating artists, musicians, and youth whose energy and openness made this exchange truly memorable.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Pics by Natalia Kordiak and IG@ intuitive_venture_photo<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A vibrant programme of artistic exchange recently took place in Dhaka, Bangladesh, featuring two acclaimed Polish jazz artists\u2014Natalia Kordiak and Grzegorz Karnas\u2014associated with the international Voicingers initiative. 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