Elchin Shirinov – piano.
Born September 26, 1982 in Baku, Azerbaijan. He didn't attend to any music school but took lessons from teachers such as jazz pianist Vagif Sadihov. To improve his technical skills he intensively analysed play of such musicians as Bill Evans, Herbie Hancock, Chick Corea, Brad Mehldau. In 2008 he has begun cooperation with Jazz Center in Baku. Year after he took part in 6th Baku Drummer Festival. With Sevda Alekperzade band he played several concerts in Germany, France and Switezerland. Elchin was also part of the Rain Sultanov Quartet with which he appeared on festival stages in Georgia, Azerbaijan and Malaysia. In 2010 he gave performance on Baku Jazz Festival with his own band - Elchin Shirinov Trio.Radek Nowicki – saxophone.
Radek Nowicki is tenor and soprano saxophonists. He graduated with honours from the Fryderyk Chopin State School of Music in Warsaw and the Jazz Institute of the Karol Szymanowski Academy of Music in Katowice. He has performed with such outstanding jazz musicians as Henryk Majewski, Zbigniew Namyslowski, Janusz Muniak, Tomasz Stanko & Andrzej Smolik PEYOTL, Kazimierz Jonkisz, Michal Tokaj, Aga Zaryan, Grzegorz Karnas, Pawel Kaczmarczyk; Luca Nostro, Makoto Ozone , Sławomir Kurkiewicz, Konrad Zemler and Jerzy Malek. As a sideman he has worked with Rei Ceballo's Calle Sol and has been invited to take part in the musical projects of Smolik. Nowicki has performed in the Czech Republic, Slovakia,Hungary, France, Austria, Germany, Belgium, Romania, Azerbaijan, Egypt, Jordan and Lebanon.Michal Jaros - bass
Born July 2, 1976 in Ilawa, Poland; currently resides in Warsaw. Graduate of Warsaw's Fryderyk Chopin Music School Jazz Studies Program and the Jazz and Popular Music Department of the Katowice Academy of Music. Competitions in which he has participated and won awards include Grand Prix at the Jazz on the Oder ‘96 Festival, Jazz Juniors Krakow ‘02 and the 'Swinging Raven' Award at Hot Jazz Spring ‘03. He has performed with many of Poland's premiere jazz musicians: Janusz Muniak, Tomasz Szukalski and Adam Pieronczyk, among others. The bass he currently plays is the same instrument that was used in the original soundtrack recording of Roman Polanski's legendary film "Knife in the Water".www.myspace.com/michaljaros
Sebastian Frankiewicz - drums
Born December 28, 1979 in Bydgoszcz, Poland; long-time resident of Warsaw. Graduated with honors from the Jazz and Popular Music Department of the Katowice Academy of Music. Winner of awards at the Jazz Juniors Competition and Jazz on the Oder Festival... He has performed all over the world with Polish jazz legends like Michał Urbaniak and Urszula Dudziak. He participates regularly in a wide range of projects that are as stylistically diverse as his own interests and abilities. Loves his family triangle as well as Ikea. www.myspace.com/sebastianfrankiewicz