Wojtek Mazolewski Quintet

Polish Jazz Ensemble

Wojtek Mazolewski Quintet is a contemporary Polish jazz ensemble led by bassist and composer Wojtek Mazolewski. The group has been instrumental in revitalizing the jazz scene in Poland, blending traditional jazz elements with other genres to create a unique and modern sound. Wojtek Mazolewski, the bandleader, is known for his innovative approach to music, which often incorporates elements of Polish folk, rock, and electronic music. The quintet has gained both national and international recognition for their work, performing at various festivals and venues around the world. Their album "Polka" released in 2014, received critical acclaim for its fresh take on jazz and contributed to the quintet's growing reputation as a leading force in the genre. The ensemble's ability to push musical boundaries while maintaining a strong connection to jazz traditions has made them a significant presence on the contemporary music scene.