Piotr Damasiewicz live in Krakow

Experience Piotr Damasiewicz live on August 24th

Piotr Damasiewicz is a Polish trumpet player and composer known for his distinctive approach to free improvisation and experimental music, often incorporating elements of jazz, noise, and extended techniques on the trumpet. His work frequently explores sonic textures and unconventional soundscapes, moving beyond traditional melodic structures. He has collaborated with numerous artists across diverse musical fields and maintains an active international performance schedule.

Alchemia is a long-standing music venue and cultural hub located in the Kazimierz district of Krakow, Poland. Established in 1989, it gained prominence during the post-communist period as a key location for alternative and independent music scenes. Originally functioning as a student club, Alchemia quickly became renowned for its intimate atmosphere and eclectic programming, showcasing jazz, blues, reggae, experimental music, and poetry readings.

The venue's interior is characterized by its bohemian décor – a deliberate aesthetic choice aiming to create a non-commercial and welcoming space. It’s known for hosting both established musicians and emerging artists, fostering a vibrant artistic community within Krakow. Alchemia’s historical significance lies in its role as a platform for artistic expression during times of political transition and continues to be an important part of Krakow’s cultural landscape.