Applications Open – The “Ambassador of Polish History” award for individuals & organizations outside of Poland
The Polish Institute of National Rememberance (IPN) invites nominations for individuals and institutions active outside of Poland and involved in cultivating Polish history. Deadline 30th April 2024.
30
04.2024
Events, History
Book Talk – Agent Zo: The Life of Resistance Fighter Elżbieta Zawacka @ Clapham Library
Join award-winning author Clare Mulley to discuss the incredible story of Elżbieta Zawacka, the WW2 resistance fighter known as Agent Zo, who is the subject of her latest book.
21
05.2024
Events, History, Literature
MARIE CURIE – English language premiere of a major new musical
A major new musical about the life of the pioneering Nobel-winning scientist. After premiering in South Korea in 2020, ‘Marie Curie’ has already captivated audiences in Korea and Japan with its sweeping score - the story and is now brought to London audiences for the first time in a stirring production directed by Sarah Meadows
01
06.2024
28
07.2024
Events, Theatre
Commemorating 80 years since the Battle of Monte Cassino – A Concert of 1930s Polish Songs
A concert of 1930s and wartime Polish songs to mark the 80th anniversary of the Battle of Monte Cassino - Organised as part of this year's #PolishHeritageDays
05
05.2024
Events, History, Music
Polish Air Force Day Programme of Events at the Battle of Britain Bunker 11th May
A full day of events and exhibitions to remember and celebrate the contribution of the Polish Air Force during the Second World War. Part of the annual #PolishHeritageDays taking place across the UK.
11
05.2024
Events, History
London Premiere of internationally acclaimed Solo Play ‘The Tailor of Inverness’
An unforgettable story of displacement and survival in war-torn Europe – Combining storytelling, songs, poetry and physicality with a rich soundscape of live fiddle music and effects, Matthew Zajac’s stunning play about his Polish father has entranced over 40,000 people
14
05.2024
08
06.2024
Events, Theatre
The Wawel Royal Castle in Krakow and the Victoria and Albert Museum in London inspiring culture & international collaboration
An innovative seminar on "Collecting, Curating, Conservation and Collaboration" hosted by the Wawel Royal Castle in Krakow in partnership with the (V&A) in London bringing together over 70 participants from various cultural institutions, including delegates from China and Ireland.
19
04.2024
26
04.2024
Events, News, Visual arts
‘The Peasants’ released on all major UK streaming platforms
The acclaimed painted film adaptation of a Nobel Prize winning novel by the makers of 'Loving Vincent' can now be found online to watch from the comfort of your own home.
08
04.2024
Film, News
Polish countertenor Jakub Józef Orliński to open Wigmore Hall 2024/2025 season
The extraordinary Polish countertenor (and breakdancer) Jakub Jozef Orlinski makes a return to Wigmore Hall on the 12th of September (Booking opens 30th April)
12
09.2024
Events, Music