One of the most in-demand drummers on the Polish jazz scene, Dawid Fortuna is a current member of New Bone, Pawel Kaczmarczyk Audiofeeling Band, PeGaPoFo, and N.S.I. in addition to his work with Mike Parker’s Unified Theory.
After attending high school in Bydgoszcz, Poland at the Artur Rubinstein Music School, Fortuna earned a Master’s degree in both Classical and Jazz Music from the Krakow Academy of Music. He has won the Azoty Tarnow International Jazz Competition (2012 with N.S.I.), Jazz Juniors International Jazz Competition (2011 with PeGaPoFo and 2012 with N.S.I), and has received individual distinction awards at both Jazz nad Odrą (2008) and Jazz Juniors (2012). In addition, he has performed with many renowned Polish musicians including Janusz Muniak, Tomasz Stańko, Zbigniew Namysłowski, Leszek Możdżer, Joachim Mencel, Wojciech Groborz, Dominik Wania, Aga Zaryan, Jerzy Małek, and many others.
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25 |
audition in Lusławice – semi-finals |
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July 26 |
audition in Lusławice – semi-finals |
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July 27 |
audition in Lusławice – finals |
| July 28 | – gala concert in Cracow |
