Krzysztof Urbański

Krzysztof Urbanski is an internationally multi award winning jazz saxophonist. During his career, which spans over 17 years, Krzysztof is well known for taking part in concerts, jazz competitions, masterclasses and workshops all around the globe. In 2010 Krzysztof recorded his debut album named simply Urbanski which was very well received by the critics. This album was sold in the number of 15.000 CDs in whole Europe and the United States. With his bands he has performed at many festivals like: London Jazz Festival, Getxo Jazz Festival / Spain, Honda Jazz Festival in Wrocław, Sofia Jazz Club Sopot Jazz Festival, Gouvy Jazz Festival in Belgium, Frankfurt Musikmesse, Taichung Jazz Fest, Houili, Taipei Jazz Fest, Gent Jazz Fest, Chicago Mid West Clinic, Chicago Jazz Showcase, Hoeilaart Jazz Festival, Scarborough Jazz Fest, Honda Jazz Fest, Jazz Jamboree, JnO, Blue Note, Cleethorpe Jazz Festival, Blue Note, Royal Northern College of Music, Sax.co.uk, Manchester Jazz Festival, Thelonious Monk Institute of Jazz at UCLA / Los Angeles, Ronnie Scott's Jazz Club London, Roma Theatre / Warsaw... In 2010 Krzysztof moved to England where he founded his new Quintet Urban Jazz Society. He started to work with some of the most innovative musicians in the UK including Sam Gardner, Sam Vicary, Will Harris, John Turville, Ashley Henry, Stuart McCallum, David Preston. Together they create a fresh sound of jazz using and incorporating elements of modern styles like hip-hop, urban, electronic, and R&B.
*Krzystof Urbanski, saxophone,
Janko Novoselić, drums
Ivar Roban Križić, doublebass
Hrvoje Galler, piano

* with kind support of MORGAN FRY MOUTHPIECES
http://www.urbanskimusic.com