Samuel Blaser live in Warsaw

Experience Samuel Blaser live on November 2nd

Samuel Blaser, a Swiss-born trumpet player and composer, will perform at Plakaton in Warsaw, Poland on November 2nd, 2026. Blaser’s musical style is characterized by a unique blend of free improvisation, jazz, and elements of contemporary classical music. He frequently utilizes extended techniques on the trumpet, exploring its sonic possibilities beyond traditional performance practices. His work often features collaborative projects with musicians from diverse backgrounds and incorporates electronic processing and spatial audio considerations. He is known for a distinctive approach to timbre and texture, prioritizing atmosphere and nuanced soundscapes.

Plakaton is an independent cultural venue located in Warsaw’s Praga district. Established in 2011, it functions as a multidisciplinary arts space hosting concerts, exhibitions, film screenings, and performances. The building itself is a repurposed industrial structure reflecting Praga’s historical character as a working-class neighborhood undergoing revitalization. Plakaton specifically focuses on supporting experimental and alternative artistic expression, providing a platform for both established and emerging artists working across various disciplines. It has become recognized within Warsaw's cultural landscape for its intimate setting and commitment to showcasing innovative work outside mainstream venues.