This year your are invited to take part in Urbanator Days in Łódź (30th september – 2 october) and in Kędzierzyn-Koźle (3rd-4th october). One of the most innovative music events in the world. The idea came from Michal Urbaniak – world class violinist, saxophonist and composer. During Urbanator Days you may take part in workshops run by the world’s leading and most talented young vocalists, jazzmans, rappers and music passionates. If you play instrument, create music and love what you do – register online and come to celebrate music with us. Just fill the form below – workshops are free of charge.

Al MacDowell, Femi Temowo czy Michael Patches Stewart – those are just a few of the stars that will join this year’s edition of Urbanator Days. Michal Urbaniak for the ninth time organizes musical event of exceptional character. Jam session of respected jazz and hip-hop musicians together with young adepts – all together on one stage.

The idea of Urbanator Days originated from Michal Urbaniak – world famous sax player, composer and of course violinist who recently became actor as well. He stared one of the main roles in the movie „My bicycle” („Mój rower”) by Piotr Trzaskalski. Michal Urbaniak received Golden Lion on the Polish Festival of movies in Gdynia for the music to the movie „Debt” („Dług”) by Krzysztof Krauze. World heard about Michal Urbaniak when he played on „Tutu” of Miles Davis. Twenty years later he won the title of the best jazz musician of the „Down Beat” magazine in 5 categories.

It is not surprising than, that Michal Urbaniak works like magnet. Since 2005 he brings to Poland the hottest names in world jazz, soul and hip-hop to play on Urbanator Days. We hosted some fantastic musicians: Troy Miller – composer, arranger, pianist and virtuoso of percussion. Finalist of BBC’s Young Musician Of The Year. Since 2007 he worked with Amy Winehouse, he wa co-author of the music to Oscar winning „12 Years a Slave” directed by Steve Mc’queen.

On guitar on Urbanator Days you can hear Femi Temowo. He developed his talent in London and USA. He played with Wynton Marsalis, George Benson and Andrea Bocelli. We hosted great bass player Otto Williams – who mastered his music skills in the capital of contemporary music – New York. He played with Chaka Khan, Ray Charles and Keziah Jones. You could meet on stage Xantone Blacq – multi instrumentalist, music producer, vocalist and pianist of extraordinary charisma. He performed already at the age of 3, playing in church on conga drums. He worked with Nigel Kennedy and Amy Winehouse. With Urbanator played also Michael „Patches” Stewart (trumpet). This talented musician was born in New Orlean, world jazz capital. He played with Marcus Miller and toured with Babyface, Diana Ross and Whitney Houston.

We invite you to join unique experience with personalities of international music scene. 30Th september, 1st and 2nd October Urbanator Days in Łódź, 3rd and 4th October MOK in Kędzierzyn-Koźle.