Witold Wnuk

Witold Wnuk (born 27 September 1957) is a Polish music impresario and cellist from Krakow. As well as the cello, he plays the piano and drums. During his career he taught in the Middle-East, and has organised many competitions and festivals in his native Poland. Education He was a graduate of State Music School in Cracow in the class of Krzysztof Okon and KraKow Music Academy in the cello class of Prof. Witold Herman (1982). Musical career As a pianist, cellist and drummer in the 1970s and 80s he collaborated with, among others, Stary Teatr im. Heleny Modrzejewskiej in Cracow, singer star Ewa Demarczyk and saxophonist Janusz Muniak. In the Middle-East In the years 1989-1995 he taught cello at the Higher Institute of Musical Arts in Kuwait. Co-founder (together with Cezary Owerkowicz) and director of a regular classical music season in Kuwait - Kuwait Chamber Philharmonia in the years 1992–2017.... He co-founded (with Cezary Owerkowicz) the local Chopin Piano competitions in Kuwait and Persian Gulf in the years 1996–2010. Director of Gulf Jazz Festival organised annually in Kuwait and occasionally in Bahrain, Qatar and Dubai since 1997.