Karol Szymanowski International Music Competition – Apply by 31 Jan
Entries open for the 2nd Karol Szymanowski International Music Competition with jury of prestigious musicians.
17
01.2023
31
01.2023
Events, Music, News
Award-winning Monodrama – Intruder/Intruz at Camden People’s Theatre – 15th March
An award-winning solo play by Remi Rachuba about a Polish man who moved from Poland to Scotland to pursue his dreams of becoming an actor, but became the victim of a violent attack which almost ruined his life.
15
03.2023
Events, Theatre
Wladyslaw Reymont’s “The Peasants” in Translation at Foyles Bookshop 7 Feb
Translator Anna Zaranko & filmmaker Hugh Welchman, in conversation with Adam Mars-Jones about the new English translation of Reymont's Nobel-winning epic "The Peasants" (and upcoming film adaptation) at Foyles Bookshop.
07
02.2023
Events, Film, Literature
London Short Film Festival – “Politics and Animation: Animated Film in the Polish People’s Republic”
Culture and art in Poland in the 20th century were heavily influenced by historical events and the political and social movements of the time, and this was no different for animated film as shown in this curated selection of short films from the Polish People's Republic.
22
01.2023
Events, Film
Found in Translation Award 2023: Nominations Open
With a prize including a one month residency in Krakow and a cash prize of 16, 000 PLN, the FiTA award honours the best translation of Polish literature into English in 2022
10
01.2023
15
02.2023
Events, Literature, News
2023 POLIN Studies in Polish Jewry Conference: Promised Lands: Jews, Poland, and the Land of Israel
An annual conference and publication from POLIN's Studies in Polish Jewry, with an in-depth and multifaceted investigation of how Polish Jews, Polish Zionism, and Polish culture influenced Israel’s cultural and political development.
07
02.2023
Events, History
Polish-Scottish Mini Festival Jan-March 2023
The sixth edition of the dual culture festival celebrating cross-cultural exchange and integration between Scots and Poles with a series of diverse cultural events across Aberdeen.
01
01.2023
31
03.2023
Events, Literature, Music, Theatre, Visual arts
Passports for Life Exhibition + Talk with Roger Moorhouse 6th-30th January 2023
An exhibition dedicated to the the group of Polish diplomats who saved Jewish lives during the Second World War and an accompanying talk with historian Roger Moorhouse on the 9th of January.
06
01.2023
30
01.2023
Events, History, News
Nicola Benedetti plays Szymanowski
Acclaimed UK violinist Nicola Benedetti will play Szymanowski's lesser-known Second Violin Concerto
12
01.2023
Events, Music