KOSTIANTYN POCHTAR

The Lower Silesia Grand Prix Competition juror.

Ukrainian musician, multi-instrumentalist and songwriter. He splits his time between Wrocław and Kyiv, where he was one of the founders of the indie band 5 Vymir, whose albums are considered among the most interesting on the Ukrainian independent music scene. He currently performs under the pseudonym Postman. He has played hundreds of concerts in over a dozen European countries, including OFF Festival, Sziget (Hungary), Fusion (Germany) and Zermatt Unplugged (Switzerland). He spent 2022 on the #StandWithUkraine charity tour, which was covered by “Rolling Stone”, BBC, “Gazeta Wyborcza” and “Polityka”. He graduated from the Kyiv National I. K. Karpenko-Karyi Theatre, Cinema and Television University majoring in Sound Engineering.

Photo by Andriy Boyar