11 awards at the Gdynia Film Festival, a nomination for Oscar, the Golden Frog at the EnergaCamerimage festival and 2 European Film Awards – these are just some of the most important awards for the Polish-Danish-Swedish co-production by Magnus von Horn. “The Girl with the Needle”, a masterfully constructed psychological thriller that looks into the…
This winter season the “Spiders” educational exhibition presented permanently in Warsaw’s Palace of Culture and Science, and in Wrocław’s Sky Tower, will visit 18 other locations around Poland including, among others, Tarnów (January 4 – February 1), Bydgoszcz (January 10 – February 2), Lublin (until March 2) and Suwałki (January 10 – February 16). Visitors…
The Museum of Modern Art in Warsaw and the Friends of MSN Warsaw for the 8th time are hosting an exhibition followed by a charity auction by the artistic community to benefit migrants and refugees. “Refugees Welcome” will last from January 10 until January 19 and feature works by such artists as, among others, Jan…
In the heart of the post-industrial district of Łódź, in the complex of the former Karol Scheibler’s textile factory, a new art installation was created to retell the story of the city. Connecting the two neighboring areas of Art_Inkubator and Fuzja, the “Thread” project is a symbolic bridge between the industrial heritage and the contemporary…
The new temporary exhibition at the National Museum in Kraków presents the early works of the members of the group, which formed in 1923 around the professor of the Kraków Academy of Fine Arts – Józef Pankiewicz. The Kapists used the concept of “color games” formulated by Pankiewicz and it was color that constituted the…
Acclaimed Australian artist – Lisa Gerrard, known from the alternative, dark independent group Dead Can Dance and the Golden Globe-awarded score for “Gladiator”, together with the Irish composer Jules Maxwell are back on the European tour promoting their 2021 album “Burn”. Duo will perform two concerts in Poland – in Warsaw at Stodoła Club on…
It’s hard to imagine Polish traditional Christmas celebrations without listening to Polish carols performed by the Mazowsze Ensemble choir and orchestra. Those who this holiday season would like to experience the true spirit of Christmas in Poland, can enjoy three Mazowsze’s concerts, which will take place in Toruń on January 7, Zabrze on January 18…
One of the hottest titles of the year, an Oscar frontrunner and a huge success at the last Cannes Film Festival with the Jury Award and the Award for Best Actress, exceptionally awarded to the entire four-person female cast of the film, is about to premiere in Polish theaters. “Emilia Perez” is a new film…
The Warsaw Philharmonic prepared a special program for this holiday season. It will start with two Concerts of Christmas Carols, taking place on December 17 and 19, performed by the Warsaw Philharmonic Choir under the baton of Bartosz Michałowski. On December 20 and 21 the Warsaw’s Philharmonic Orchestra and soloist Elsa Benoit conducted by Benjamin…
For those who love theater, but don’t speak Polish well enough, The Nowy Theater in Poznań offers plays with subtitles in English. One of the upcoming stage plays made available to the wider, multi-national audience is “The Presidents” by Werner Schwab and it will take place on December 17. Elderly ladies – from the local…
From the beginning of December, the holiday season is already in full swing and in all major Polish cities, visitors can enjoy what’s best in the Christmas market tradition. Caroling, open-air concerts and performances, local craft works and delicacies, mulled wine, gingerbread and chocolate, Ferris wheels, carousels and pyramids – all accompanied by cheerful and…
Amila de Saram is a Sri Lankan-Norwegian human rights and development professional disability rights specialist and certified ADHD life coach, based in Warsaw. She’s been living in Poland for 3 years now, committing herself to work and dedicating her free time to her beloved music. What do you do in Poland? I work in the…