Karolina Zapolska

(Dansk, English, Polski)

  • Born on 2nd June 1972 in Poland.
  • Singer/composer/songwriter 
  • Photographer

Education

  • I graduated the History of Theatre department at the Warsaw Theatre Academy and received the degree of Master of Arts in 1996
  • I graduated the Knowledge of the Music at Aarhus University and received the Bachelor degree in 2007
  • I graduated Performance Design and Business Studies at Roskilde University in Denmark and received the degree Can.comm. in 2009

Experience
In the years 1995-2000 I worked in Ochota Cultural Center in Warsaw.

On 1998 I opened and become the director of “Studio Piosenki” (“NiepublicznaSzkoleWokalna im. Jerzego Wasowskiego”), a private school which educates future jazz and popular music singers.

In November 1999, I organized an International Festival of Autors, Composers and Arrangers “Brzmienie 99″ (“The Sound’99″) where I held the position of the artistic director.

Furthermore I participated in organizing such events as:

  • An International Festival of Country Music in Mragowo (Poland) in 1995, 1996
  • The International Eart’s Days – Warsaw (1999-2000)
  • An International Festival of Street Theatre “Sztuka Ulicy” (The Art of the Street) in 1999,2000

I was also the director of OKO Cinema and started the Film Club “Miks” in 1999

From august 2007 – participate in organizing “JazzLive” – fotograf, PR

Bands in Danmark

  • La Gozadera (salsa) 2000-2004
  • Sedjanka (bulgarian) 2004-2006
  • Jafakans (reggae) 2005-2006
  • Pasjon (latin og latinjazz) from 2005
  • Stilwerk (elektronik/ jazz, m.in. wlasne kompozycje) 2006-2008 myspace
  • Behemot (folk/jazz) from 2003