31. Summer Jazz Festival Kraków: Adam Pierończyk Solo

Name: 31. Summer Jazz Festival Kraków: Adam Pierończyk Solo
Start: 2026-08-31T19:00:00+02:00
End: 2026-08-31T19:00:00+02:00
Location: UNA - Kluboksięgarnia PWM

took place · 31 Aug 2026

UNA - Kluboksięgarnia PWM, Krakow, Poland

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31. Summer Jazz Festival Kraków: Adam Pierończyk Solo — UNA - Kluboksięgarnia PWM, Krakow

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Solo concert by saxophonist Adam Pierończyk as part of the 31. Summer Jazz Festival Kraków.

About the festival: 31. Summer Jazz Festival Kraków: Adam Pierończyk Solo

~150

concerts in 2026 edition

31st edition (1996-2026)

edition / years running

~50 000

estimated audience (28th edition)

10+

venues across Kraków

Good to know

Runs June 27 - August 31, 2026 (approx. 10 weeks)
Tickets from 27 PLN (club concerts); higher for headline shows
Tickets via Ticketmaster.pl or festival office at Karmelicka 52/1, Kraków
10% discount when buying in person at the festival office
New Orleans Sunday (outdoor, free) opens the festival each year on the Main Market Square
Multiple venues: Alchemia (ul. Estery 5, Kazimierz), Piwnica pod Baranami, Harris Piano Jazz Bar, Globus Music Club, Kino Kijów, ICE Kraków, Kraków Philharmonic, Manggha Museum
Co-financed by the City of Kraków, Małopolska Region and the Ministry of Culture and National Heritage
No camping - city festival with club and concert-hall venues throughout Kraków

What's new

2026-08-31
Adam Pierończyk performs a solo saxophone concert at Alchemia on the closing night of the 31st Summer Jazz Festival Kraków.
2026-06-27
Pat Metheny opened the jubilee 31st edition at ICE Kraków with his Side-Eye III+ programme.
2026-06-28
Jan Garbarek Group feat. Trilok Gurtu performed at Kino Kijów, marking Garbarek's return to the festival after three years.
2026-01
Tickets for the 31st edition went on sale in the second half of January 2026 via Ticketmaster.pl and the festival office.

Headliners

Adam Pierończyk Pat Metheny Jan Garbarek Trilok Gurtu Kenny Garrett Nicholas Payton Grażyna Auguścik Jarosław Bester Horntet Ibrahim Trio

About: Adam Pierończyk

Adam Pierończyk is a Polish jazz saxophonist and composer. He plays primarily soprano and tenor saxophone, blending jazz with ethnic music and avant-garde elements. He has released numerous albums and collaborated with prominent jazz musicians from around the world.

Recent shows

Oct 25, 2025 Klub Stodoła, Warsaw (PL)
Aug 24, 2025 Alchemia, Kraków (PL)
Mar 19, 2016 Centro Nacional de las Artes, Mexico City (MX)

About the venue: UNA - Kluboksięgarnia PWM

UNA – Kluboksięgarnia PWM is the music café and bookstore of the Polish Music Publishers (PWM) on Kraków's main square at Rynek Główny 36, opened on 23 April 2026. It is housed in the historic Kamienica "Pod Jeleniem" building dating from the 13th–14th century, where concerts were held and sheet music was published as early as the 19th century. The venue offers sheet music, books, recordings, a listening room, and hosts regular classical and jazz concerts, author meetings, and educational workshops.

Rynek Główny 36, 31-010 Kraków Get directions

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