Fearless, restless, timeless – the Joseph Conrad Season at London cinemas and The British Library
The Polish Cultural Institute in London invites you to a series of film and literature events celebrating the great Polish-British writer Joseph Conrad, 1–11 November, at London cinemas and The British Library, as part of the UK/Poland Season 2025—a vibrant cultural programme revitalising ties between our nations. Just over a century after his death, Joseph […]
Historic: The British King and the Pope prayed together at the Sistine Chapel
History echoed through the Sistine Chapel, as Pope Leo XIV and King Charles III knelt side by side in prayer, an encounter unseen since the days of Henry VIII. Queen Camilla joined her husband for what Vatican officials described as “a moment of profound spiritual reconciliation.” It was the first time since the Reformation in England that […]
Chopin Society UK presents: Mateusz Borowiak
The Chopin Society UK invites you to the next concert of the Year of Polish Pianists, featuring a recital by the outstanding pianist: Mateusz Borowiak. Join us in London for an unforgettable evening of exceptional artistry and timeless Polish piano music. Mateusz Borowiak will play: Szymanowski – 9 Preludes, Op.1 Szymanowski – Masques, Op.34: Schéhérazade – […]
Chopin Society UK presents: Krzysztof Moskalewicz
The Chopin Society UK invites you to the next concert of the Year of Polish Pianists, featuring a recital by the outstanding pianist: Krzysztof Moskalewicz. Join us in London for an unforgettable evening of exceptional artistry and timeless Polish piano music. Krzysztof Moskalewicz will play: BEETHOVEN – Sonata Op. 13 ‘Pathetique’ PADEREWSKI – Miscellanea Op. 16: […]
Międzynarodowy Festiwal „Szlakiem Bardów w Londynie”
Polska Szkoła im. Wisławy Szymborskiej w Tunbridge Wells wraz z Fundacją Razem dla Kultury z Warszawy serdecznie zapraszają na wyjątkowe wydarzenie artystyczne – Festiwal „Szlakiem Bardów w Londynie”. To niezwykły projekt muzyczno-edukacyjny, który łączy piosenkę literacką, poezję śpiewaną i polską tradycję artystyczną. Wydarzenie skierowane jest do dzieci, młodzieży i dorosłych – wszystkich, którzy kochają muzykę, słowo […]
The life and legacy of Leszek Kołakowski
Leszek Kołakowski remains one of the most influential European thinkers of the twentieth century, whose work continues to shape philosophical and political discourse today. His intellectual journey from Marxist orthodoxy to a profound critique of ideology and a renewed engagement with moral and spiritual questions mirrors the broader struggles of modern thought. Kołakowski’s writings remind […]
Polish–British team from Worcester conquers Three Peaks to support Worcester Hospital
We helped raise thousands of pounds for Worcestershire Royal Hospital after taking on one of Britain’s toughest endurance challenges – the National Three Peaks. A Polish–British team from Worcestershire scaled the three highest mountains in Scotland, England and Wales – Ben Nevis, Scafell Pike and Snowdon – in brutal conditions of heavy rain with ice, […]
Polish Carols At Westminster Cathedral
Following on from the success of a full cathedral in last year’s recital of Polish Carols , this years performance promises to be an equally captivating Christmas celebration. There will be a joint choir made up of 3 London based Polish choirs – Ave Verum, John Paul II and Schola Cantorum conducted by Jurek Pockert […]
New ‘Planet Single’ is a missed opportunity, but it’s also not the worst film of the year
The old crew is back: Maciej Stuhr, Agnieszka Więdłocha, Tomasz Karolak, Weronika Książkiewicz and Piotr Głowacki star in the fourth instalment of a famous Polish franchise. This time, we leave Poland to seek love in Greece. To some extent, it’s a film that no one needed and, well, had been waiting for. Planet Single 3 […]
Fascynujące słuchowisko Polskiego Radia o Bolesławie Chrobrym i jego koronacji
W tysiąclecie koronacji Bolesława Chrobrego Teatr Polskiego Radia przygotował wyjątkową adaptację panegiryku Galla Anonima, który na trwałe wpisał się w polską wyobraźnię zbiorową. Słuchowisko pt. „Podanie bohaterskie o królu Bolesławie” miało premierę w niedzielę, 27 kwietnia 2025 roku, o godz. 18.30 na antenie radiowej Dwójki. Produkcja powstała w ramach projektu „Polskość – dziesięć wieków definiowania […]
