Summer Jazz Festival Kraków and John Scofield

John Scofield, born in Dayton, Ohio, is a master jazz guitarist known for blending post-bop, fusion, funk, and soul-jazz. He's famous for collaborations with Miles Davis, Medeski, Martin & Wood, and his Grammy-winning albums "Past Present" and "Country for Old Men." Renowned for his slightly distorted sound, Scofield has worked with artists like Chet Baker and Charlie Haden. His notable albums include "A Go Go" and "Uncle John's Band," showcasing his innovative style across decades.

Polish jazz trumpeter, bandleader, and producer Piotr Schmidt is a top European jazz figure, known for acclaimed albums, awards, and collaborations with stars like Leszek Możdżer.