Skolim

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Skolim is a popular Polish band known for their unique blend of traditional and modern music. The band was formed in 2001 in the city of Warsaw, and has since become one of the most beloved musical acts in Poland and beyond.

The band’s core members are Marcin Masecki, Wojciech Waglewski, and Michał Zaborski, all of whom are accomplished musicians in their own right. Masecki is a classically trained pianist who has also explored jazz, pop, and electronic music. Waglewski is a singer-songwriter who has been active in the Polish music scene since the 1980s, and Zaborski is a percussionist and sound engineer who has worked with a variety of musical acts.

Skolim’s music draws on a wide range of influences, including Polish folk music, jazz, and rock. The band’s name is derived from the traditional Polish dance known as the skolimówka, which is characterized by its energetic and rhythmic movements.

The band’s debut album, “Skolimówka,” was released in 2003 and was well-received by both critics and audiences. The album featured a mix of original compositions and traditional Polish folk songs, and showcased the band’s skill at blending different musical styles.

Over the years, Skolim has released several more albums, including “Skolimowski,” “Polowanie na dzika,” and “Dzikie Pola.” The band’s music has also been featured in several films and television shows, including the popular Polish drama series “Na dobre i na złe.”

Skolim’s live performances are known for their high energy and dynamic stage presence. The band has toured extensively throughout Poland and Europe, playing at a variety of music festivals and concert venues.

In addition to their music, Skolim is also known for their commitment to promoting traditional Polish culture and preserving the country’s folk music heritage. The band has collaborated with a variety of cultural institutions and organizations, and has even started their own annual music festival, Skolimówka Fest.

Despite their success, Skolim has remained humble and grounded, always putting their music and their fans first. Their commitment to their craft and their dedication to preserving traditional Polish culture has made them one of the most respected and beloved musical acts in Poland today.

In exciting news for Skolim’s fans in the UK, the band has recently announced a live performance at Liverpool’s Hangar 34. This highly anticipated concert is set to take place on 23^rd September, 2023, and promises to be a highlight of the city’s music calendar.

Skolim’s upcoming Liverpool concert is part of their larger European tour, which will see them performing in several cities across the continent. Fans of the band are eagerly anticipating the chance to see them perform live, and tickets for the Liverpool show are expected to sell out quickly.