It is an american styled crowd-winning stage show based on Krystyna Durys first album under the same title. This special concert is dedicated to such great Jazz Divas like Billie Holiday, Ella Fitzgerald, Natalie Cole, Nina Simone, Sarah Vaughan, Anita O'Day, Shirley Horn and Ertha Kitt.
The concert is light swift and filled with joy and good energy of Swing, Dixieland and Afro Jazz styles. It is a fine choice of carefully selected and well arranged beautiful and everlasting tunes in new arrangements showing an appreciation of the jazz classics. Krystyna is taking the audiance for an unforgettable journey back to swing era. She performs with her combo based on horn section and rhythm section what gives the band this unique rich sound so characteristic for the swing era. Polish jazz singer fascinated with swing era and the work of The Queen Of Jazz - Ella Fitzgerald. Underneath the crowd-winning stage show, there is a seriously talented singer and polished performer.
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In September 2016 Krystyna released her
first album TRIBUTE TO LADIES OF JAZZ inviting polish jazz stars as
special guests: Włodzimierz Nahorny, Przemek Dyakowski, Robert Majewski
and Wojciech Staroniewicz. The album was nominated as one of the 5
best albums in the category of THE POLISH JAZZ ALBUM OF THE YEAR 2016
in JAZZ PRESS servey and nominated in the category THE ALBUM OF THE YEAR
2016 in JAZZ TOP servey.
Since releasing her first album in September 2016 she has already been invited to perform at the world's biggest jazz festival JAVA JAZZ (Indonesia) and also OSTERSO JAZZ (Denmark) and LADIES' JAZZ (Poland) among others.
Since releasing her first album in September 2016 she has already been invited to perform at the world's biggest jazz festival JAVA JAZZ (Indonesia) and also OSTERSO JAZZ (Denmark) and LADIES' JAZZ (Poland) among others.
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RECOMMENDATIONS
"Krystyna Durys showcased her skills at brilliant sets at Java Jazz Festival 2017 in Jakarta!" -Madanmohan Rao, Jazzuality.com
"Ms Krystyna made very good impression on me. She is unpretentious and provides the easiest theme with natural, innate swing" -Jan 'Ptaszyn' Wróblewski
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"Krystyna Durys and her band showed international class. Her two concerts stood out as one of the best experiences during these four days of the festival." -Svend-Erik Nielsen, Producent Osterso Jazz Festival 2017
"She’s got something special about her presence and her singing that has amazed audiences." -Paul Mac, PhaseGlobalRadio.com
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"Well presented jazz with real emotions that you listen with joy and satisfaction."-Piotr Kałużny, pianista, Jazz Forum
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""Real good singer."-Dee Dee Bridgewater
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"The fifth week on the list and the third at the top! This is Krystyna Durys with her first album Tribute To Ladies Of Jazz! Krystyna Durys is a 300% jazz vocalist!" -Magdalena Jasińska, host of the Top Jazz" -M. Jasińska, Radio PiK (Pomorze i Kujawy)
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"Fabulous! Just absolutely gorgeous!" -Cameron Smith, CBS Radio
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