"Just Music" is an artistic project, to which Sylwester Ostrowski and Makoto Kuriya invited outstanding Polish trumpeter Piotr Wojtasik and legends of American jazz - bassist Essieta Okona Essieta and drummer Newman T. Baker. The group has already given two concerts in Poland and went on tour in Japan, where the artists performed, among others, in the renowned Yamaha Ginza Studio. The band also recorded their first album in the excellent Inning Studios (Tokyo, Japan). Polish premiere of the album (titled "Just Music") took place on 6th April, 2014 and the premiere in Japan is planned for September 2014, during the Tokyo Jazz Festival.
"Just Music"
Piotr Wojtasik (Poland) - tp
Sylwester Ostrowski (Poland) - ts
Makoto Kuriya (Japan) - p
Essiet Okon Essiet (USA) - b
Newman Taylor Baker (USA) - dr
Partner: Adam Mickiewicz Institute
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