I'll take you to the prom tonight

“I'll take you to the prom tonight.”

New Year's Eve Concert

Performers:

Tomasz Szymuś — conductor

Zosia Nowakowska — soloist

Martin Fitch — soloist

Conducting the concert:

Maciej Gogolkiewicz

Zosia Nowakowska made her theatrical debut in 2004 with the role of Julia in the musical “Romeo and Juliet” by Janusz Józefowicz and Janusz Stokłosa. In the years 2004 — 2010 she collaborated with Studio Buffo theatre in Warsaw. She took part in such performances as “Beloved Country”, “So Much Love”, “Italian Evening”, “French Evening”, “Russian Evening” or “Buffo Hits”. She also played the main role in the musical “Metro”. In 2006, she played the role of young Maria Antonina in the opera Ça Ira, written by the bassist and leader of the Pink Floyd band Roger Waters. Since 2014 I have been working with Roma Music Theatre in Warsaw, where she has played in the plays “Ale Musicals”, “Mamma Mia” (Sophie), Pilots (Nina), Aida (Amneris), Waitress (Jenna), Wicked (Elfaba).

In 2021, she also started cooperation with the Musical Theater in Lodz where she can be heard in the play “Radio Retro” or “Dance the night”. I also work with dubbing studios. In addition, she has a role in the Polish version of Walt Disney's films “Enchanted” and “Disappointed”, in which she sang the vocal parts of the main character — Princess Giselle. Her voice can also be heard in the movie “Muppets” (Mary's songs), the TV series “Elena of Avalor” where she dubs the character of the eponymous princess Elena. She is also the Polish voice of Nala in the iconic Disney production “The Lion King”. Since 2007 I have been working as a soloist with Piotr Rubik, with whom she has recorded such albums as “Habitat”, “Rubik One”, “Santo Subito — cantobiography of John Paul II” and “Opisanie Świat”. She can also be heard during the concerts “Życie jest Piosenka” and “Renew the soul” to which she was invited by Jack Gygan.

He also collaborates with the Mazowieckie Theater of Music, performing in concerts and since 2023 in the play “For you I sang..” (Ordonka). Since 2024, I have been collaborating with the Tomek Szymusa Orchestra with which I realize min. The program “Dancing with the Stars” on Polsat Television. In 2017 she was among the 4 finalists of the seventh edition of Polsat TV program “Your Face Sounds Znajomo”

Tomasz Szymuś — Composer, arranger, conductor and academic lecturer. He composed the musicals “Lake Season” 2021 and “Copernicus” 2023.He leads his own band — “Tomasz Szymuś Orkiestra”, composed of the best Polish instrumentalists, with whom he constantly concerts and records. He collaborates with outstanding artists of the Polish and foreign entertainment scene.

As a conductor and arranger, he has been preparing musical settings for prestigious festivals and musical and cultural events for many years. Festivals in Sopot, Opole, Krakow — TWIST Festival in memory of Zbigniew Wodecki. He successfully conducts the biggest galas musically: the European Film Awards, the Festival of Stars in Międzyzdroje, “Golden Ducks”, the Circus Festival in Monte Carlo.

He also collaborated with Warsaw's ROMA Music Theatre in the following performances: “Peter Pan”, “Miss Saigon”, “Cats”, “Grease”, “Dance of the Vampires”. A significant part of his work is spent on television music programs. For more than a dozen years he has been conducting his orchestra in the program “Dancing with the Stars”, for which he also writes arrangements of songs. He was the music manager of the music program X-Factor, he also worked on the production of music programs: Mam talent, Must be the music, Chance for success, Tata Show, Idol, Dubidu, OPPA, Malwy, Budzik, From kindergarten to Opola.He has several dozen CDs recorded with his orchestra, his compositions.

Martin Fitch — Inowroclaw-born singer, actor and TV presenter. He is a graduate of the Acting Faculty of the Aleksander Zelwerowicz Theatre Academy in Warsaw. He became known to a wider audience, among others as a representative of Poland in the 55th Eurovision Song Contest in 2010, as well as a laureate of the program “Chansa na”, a semi-finalist of “Idola” and a finalist of the program “The Four. The battle for fame.” He has won awards at numerous national and international music competitions, including in St. Petersburg and Herceg Novi.

He debuted his stage career in 2008 at the ROMA Music Theatre in Warsaw in the role of Raoul in the musical “Phantom of the Opera”. For the soundtrack to this performance, he received a triple platinum record. In the following years, he played the role of Marius in the musical “Les Misérables” on the stage of the ROMA Musical Theater, which earned him a distinction in the form of a gold disc. He has also performed on the Warsaw stages of the Ateneum Theatre, Och-Teatr, Komedia Theatre and Nova Sceny.

The artists are accompanied by a rich media, dubbing and stage work. For 11 years, he appeared regularly as a musical guest on the popular TVP program “What is the melody?” , and recently he can be heard vocally in the show “Dancing with the Stars”. He hosted television programs such as “Staraoke” or “Cartoon Network Expedition”, and for two years hosted the international Miss & Mister Supranational competition on Polsat Television, broadcast to more than 150 countries. He also starred in television series, including “Time of Honour”, “For Good and for Evil” and “Na Wspólna”.

In Polish dubbing, he gave voice to more than 200 characters. His most notable voice roles include Prince Naveen in the Disney blockbuster “The Princess and the Frog”, Prince in “Cinderella”, Joe Jonas in the TV series “Jonas” and Kristoff in the popular series “Frozen”. For 8 years he lived in London, where he recorded his debut album. He returned to Poland in 2021, combining live performance with television and phonographic activities.