Jan Krzysztof Kielbasiewicz

Musician, instrument dealer

Born Aug. 25, 1956, Miedzyrzecz, Poland; came to U.S., 1971; son of Janusz and Stefania (Siwinska).

Education: Master of Arts (M.A.), State Higher School of Music, Lodz (Poland), 1980.

Career: former cellist, Philharmonic Orchestra of Florida, Ft. Lauderdale; teacher, chamber music concerts and festivals; instrument dealer, New York City.

Member of: cultural events organizer, American Institute of Polish Culture, Miami (FL), Kosciuszko Foundation, Polish & Slavic Cultural Center, Brooklyn (NY).

Honors: grant, Kosciuszko Foundation, 1981-92, American Institute of Polish Culture, 1983.

Languages: Polish, English, Russian, German.

Hobby: outdoors activities.

From: "Who's Who in Polish America" 1st Edition 1996-1997, Boleslaw Wierzbianski editor; Bicentennial Publishing Corporation,
New York, NY, 1996