Karolina Węgrzyn to perform at Songlines Encounters Festival in Kings Place

26/03/2025
Culture, Events

Karolina Węgrzyn, an award-winning Polish folk musician and singer, weaves together her powerful, melancholic voice — shaped by her traditional Carpathian and Ruthenian heritage — with the lively, upbeat rhythms of Eastern Europe to create captivating, exhilarating performances that resonate deeply with audiences.

Karolina Węgrzyn, a talented Polish folk singer and musician, captivates audiences with her electrifying performances that blend rich Eastern European rhythms with heartfelt storytelling. Supported by a collective of some of the best musicians from the West Midlands, Ann Jones on violin, Stephen Plummer on percussion, Dominic O’Sullivan on woodwinds and Chris Roberts on guitar, Karolina delivers an unforgettable musical journey with her dynamic voice.

Each show is a celebration of her Sub-Carpathian cultural heritage, woven together with a raw and emotive energy. The blend of intricate melodies and powerful rhythms takes the audience on a vivid exploration of Eastern Europe’s diverse traditions, while Karolina’s evocative voice invite listeners into a world of nostalgia and reflection. The shows are a vibrant fusion of Polish, Carpathian, Ukrainian, Balkan and Romani cultures to create an exhilarating and immersive experience. Don’t miss the chance to witness this one-of-a-kind artist bring her vision to life on stage, surrounded by a group of exceptional musicians who evoke emotions and create meaningful connections with their audiences, to create a sense of community and shared history.