Tekla Klebetnica (Poland) which includes accordionist Zygmunt Czupryn (picture top and left) performed this week at the 5th International Accordion Culture and Art Festival Shanghai Spring 2023 in China

The group were honoured to “appear on stage next to such outstanding figures as Mirco Patarini (picture above right) and Alexander Selivanov, as well as Gustavo Almeida, Rodrigo Erbs nd Dragoslav Vasiljevic.”

The following day Tekla Klebetnica performed a series of outdoor concerts (picture below) aimed at promoting the accordion among the residents of Shanghai. Everywhere they played “there was very good atmosphere and a warm reception of our music among Chinese.”