Tomasz Licak

Saxophonist | Composer
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April 26, 2025 | 20:30
Sala Koncertowa PSM w Jastrzębiu-Zdroju
Państwowa Szkoła Muzyczna I i II stopnia w Jastrzębiu Zdroju Tadeusza Kościuszki 13a, 44-335 Jastrzebie Zdroj, Poland
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Odra Dialogs // live session

The central theme of this international session was the shared river – the Oder 🌊 Working with such wonderful artists, composers, and improvisers was a true pleasure. The result of this exchange of musical emotions and cultural dialogue is this unique recording, in which we present original compositions inspired by our common heritage.

🎶 Line-up:
Dima Bondarev – Trumpet / Flugelhorn
Tomasz Licak – Saxophone
Yuriy Seredin – Piano / Synth
Michał Starkiewicz – Guitar / Synth
Luca Curcio – Bass
Fabian Roesch – Drums

🎧 Recording: Borys Sawaszkiewicz
🎚️ Mix: Stanisław Aleksandrowicz
🎥 Video: Nyx Media

The session was recorded at Studio CPK of the Academy of Arts in Szczecin in March 2025.
This recording was made possible thanks to the funding from the European Union – Next Generation EU under the National Recovery Plan

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Discography

"Solaris"
(2023)
"Improvised Pop Songs"
Tomasz Licak Music (2021)
"Flash Years"
Mad Ship
Kold (2020)
"Pieśni Polskie vol. 1"
Ilona Damięcka & Tomasz Licak Quintet
Tomasz Licak Music (2020)
"Stay Calm"
The Beat Freaks
(2019)
"Wielka Płyta"
The Ears
The Ears (2018)
"Somebody Else With A Wrong Dog"
Trouble Hunting
RecArt (2018)
"Leon"
The Beat Freaks
Gateway Music (2017)
"The Zombie Chords"
KRAN
ForTune (2016)
"Mono vs. Stereo"
Chango
Big Flow (2016)
"Entrails United"
Tomasz Licak/Radek Wośko Quartet
RecArt (2014)
"Tangola Project"
Marek Kazana Project
Big Flow (2013)
"Don’t feed the fears"
Simon Krebs
Blackout (2012)
"Trouble Hunting"
Tomasz Licak Sextet
Multikulti (2012)
"Quintet"
Licak/Tuźnik Quintet feat. Anders Mogensen
Blackout (2010)
"Last Call"
The Outbreak Quartet
JazzForum (2010)
"Blur"
Simon Krebs
Calibrated (2009)
"K.R.A.N"
KRAN
Gateway Music (2009)

Biography

Tomasz Licak is a jazz saxophonist, composer, arranger, bandleader, and educator known for his innovative approach to music. Born in Poland, he moved to Denmark at 19 to pursue his musical development, earning a Master’s in Jazz Composition from the Carl Nielsen Academy of Music in Odense in 2012, followed by an Advanced Postgraduate Program at the Rhythmic Music Conservatory in Copenhagen in 2015. After returning to Poland, he began teaching at The Academy of Art in Szczecin and earned his Doctor of Musical Arts degree at the Stanisław Moniuszko Academy of Music in Gdańsk in 2023.
Tomasz has received several awards, including the Grand Prix at the Bielska Zadymka Jazzowa (2010), the Jazz nad Odra Contest (2013), and an individual soloist prize at the Krokus Jazz Festival (2009). He is a member of Danish Koda and Autor organizations and an Honorable Ambassador of Szczecin.
Tomasz blends traditional jazz elements, like hard-bop, with contemporary influences. He has led ensembles such as Trouble Hunting, KRAN, and the Tomasz Licak/Artur Tuźnik Quintet, and performed in projects like The Beat Freaks and Mad Ship. He is an adjunct professor at The Academy of Art in Szczecin, teaching at jazz performance programme.

Contact

Tomasz Licak
licakmusic@gmail.com
+48 503 131 687

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