Black-and-white close-up of Łukasz Kurzydło in round glasses and a bow tie, playing with a mallet

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Biography

Percussionist / Sound Designer / Founder of OLive Music

Łukasz Kurzydło is a leading Polish percussionist, born in Krakow, Poland, he has collaborated with many outstanding artists. He began his musical journey with the cello. Thanks to his solid classical foundations and fascination with folk music, he is able to combine many different styles, from jazz, through Balkan music, Asia, to Latin America. In 2019, he became an endorser of the global percussion instrument brand “TYCOON PERCUSSION” and in 2024 he became endorser of “YAMAHA THAILAND”.

He is widely appreciated for his creativity, flexibility, and precision in performance. Throughout his career, he has co-created performances with the best theaters in Poland, as well as with the Pichet Klunchun Dance Company (TH), and participated in an international concert tours with the Thai Maestro Nat Yontararak.

Having a background working as a jazz percussionist with numerous international artists in Europe since he was 16 years old, Łukasz brought with him a rich knowledge in entertainment music when he moved to Bangkok.

In 2024, he received a Bronze Cross of Merit from the President of Poland, for promoting Polish culture in Thailand.

He is a founder of OLive Music company, that focuses on organizing concerts, promoting Thai music and young Thai talent, helping them gain exposure in various countries.

Łukasz has teamed up with top-tier Polish sound engineer Patryk Tylza to bring premium sound production to Thailand. Operating in Hua Hin and Bangkok, THRAK (opens in a new tab) is aimed to offer high-end field recording, studio recording, and full audio post-production services.

Łukasz Kurzydło also works as a sound designer for movies and commercials.

Tycoon Percussion Artist

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