Żywieckie Suwakowanie
XIX edition of the largest trombone and tuba
event in Poland
July 20-26, 2025
He was born in 1973 in Tychy. Since 1985, he attended the State Music School in Tychy. In 1989, he began his education at the State Music School named after Stanisław Moniuszko in Bielsko-Biała in the trombone class of Professor Zdzisław Stolarczyk. From 1993 to 1998, he continued his studies at the Karol Szymanowski Academy of Music in Katowice, in the trombone class of Jan Górny. During his studies, he also honed his skills by participating in numerous music courses. He is a laureate of many competitions.
In 1999, he began working as a bass trombonist in the orchestra of the Grand Theatre in Łódź. At the same time, he collaborated with many other orchestras and chamber ensembles. Notably, his work includes involvement with the Musical Theatre Roma in Warsaw, the National Polish Radio Symphony Orchestra (NOSPR), the National Philharmonic, the Theatre of Entertainment in Chorzów, Sinfonietta Cracovia, the Wrocław Opera, the Łódź Philharmonic, the Komedia Theatre in Warsaw, and many others.
His musical interests also extend to jazz, entertainment, and alternative music. Among his greatest achievements are performances with the C. Mangione Big Band, the H. Hancock Big Band and Orchestra, as well as national groups such as the Z. Namysłowski Big Band and the W. Pieregorólka Big Band. Since 1998, he has maintained a steady collaboration with the “Kukla Band” Big Band, participating in numerous artistic, musical, and media events. He has also had the honor of taking part in recording sessions and live concerts with numerous classical, film, and entertainment artists.
Since 1995, he has found fulfillment in pedagogical work. He began his teaching career at the M. Karłowicz State Music School in Katowice and, since 2000, has taught at the State Music School in Żywiec. Since 2007, he has been a lecturer in the trombone class at the Grażyna and Kiejstut Bacewicz Academy of Music in Łódź, complementing his pedagogical activities.