KAROLINA CICHA – singer, composer, multi-instrumentalist, One-woman-orchestra. She is fascinated with the traditional music of the ethnic minorities of the north-eastern Poland. Karolina’s specialty is performing with a few musical instruments at the same time: she sings, plays the accordion and keyboard, while her feet are busy playing the drums. In 2015, she was was in Official Selection of WOMEX, the biggest World Music festival worldwide. Playing her music, she has visited a dozen or so festivals held in Europe, Asia and America.
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In 2015, Cicha and Bart Pałyga presented the ‘9 Languages’ concert dedicated to the minorities of north-eastern Poland. This time in Manchester Cicha was part of the official delegation of the Polish Stand of the Adam Mickiewicz Institute. It was interesting to get to know Womex from the networking, organizational and social side, to talk … Continue reading “Cicha returns to WOMEX 9 years after performing at Official Selection in Budapest.”
There has never been such a situation in the history of phonographic competitions at Polish Radio, for one album to receive an award in both competitions at the same time.” – we read on the website of the Radio Folk Culture Center. Karaim Music Map is awarded the third prize not only in the Folk … Continue reading “‘Karaim Music Map’ III Prize in Radio Folk Culture Center Contest”
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