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Socreal industrial heritage of Warsaw
05.2008 - 10.2008
industrial buildings of Warsaw
- workshops, presentations, photo workshops, historical lectures
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Concerts under the Willow Tree
05 - 09.2008
Łazienki Park
at the Frederic Chopin monument
- transforming the place into Warsaw's greatest summer outdoor 'music hall'
- probably the longest standing artistic event of its type in Warsaw
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Piano music of Fryderyk Chopin
18.05 - 28.09.2008
Łazienki Park
- piano music of Fryderyk Chopin
- program avaliable on :
http://kbg.bblog.pl/wpis,koncerty;chopinowskie;2008,11556.html
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International Street Arts Festival
27.06-02.07.2008
the Old Town, Agrykola, Pole Mokotowskie Parks
- the festival takes place in the city's public spaces
- comprises a wide range of artistic performances such as installations, happenings, workshops, open-stage, theatre, dance and circus
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Classical music concerts - 'Under the linden tree'
29.06 - 31.08.2008
- sunday afternoons
- open air classical concerts
Łazienki Park, Pod Lipą stage
http://www.lazienki-krolewskie.pl/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=265&Itemid=32
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Classical music concerts - 'Royal Concerts'
29.06 - 31.08.2008
-Rose Terrace in Wilanow Palace
- concert series
- sunday afternoons, start at 4:30 p.m.
http://www.lazienki-krolewskie.pl/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=265&Itemid=32
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Musical Gardens Festival
01.06 - 31.07.2008
Zamkowy Sqr.
00-277 Warsaw
- the finest audiovisual productions of famous operas, ballets, and music films wil be presented
- concerts are held in a huge tent with the capacity for over 1000 viewers, erected in the Royal Castle Yard in Warsaw
- for a detailed programme for 2008 visit the festival's website at: www.ogrodymuz.pl
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Old Town Jazz - International Open - Air Festival
05.07 - 30.08.2008
- Dino Saluzzi Group - 12.07
- Tony Lakatos- Tribute To Antonio Carlos Jobim - 19.07
- Benni Chawes Quintet - 26.07
- Archie Shepp Quartet feat.Denis Colin - 02.08
- Andrzej Jagodziński Trio feat Lora Szafran & Strings Quartet - 09.08
- Chico Freeman &Barbara Dennerlein Group - 16.08
- Malene Mortensen Quintet - 23.08
- The Avishai Cohen Trio - 30.08
- Marilyn Mazur Group - 30.08
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International Poster Biennale
07.06 - 07.09.2008
Poster Museum at Wilanow
- the idea of periodic international review achievements in the field of poster art was first proposed by Polish graphic designers in the beginning of sixties
- the finest names have been connected with it as participants, laureates, jurors and friends
- since 1994 the Poster Museum at Wilanow has been a regular base of Biennale and competitive exhibition
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Summer Movie Capital - Filmowa Stolica Lata
24.06.2008 - 26.08.2008
Series of open air movie projections. In June and July movies start at 9.45 pm, in August at 9.15 pm.
For a detailed programme visit the website: www.filmowastolica.pl
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Collection of ‘Contemporary Art’ - opening
17.07.2008
National Museum
3 Jerozolimskie Av
00-495 Warsaw
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Marcin Nowakowski - concert
17.07.2008
Porta 13 Restaurant
13a Chmielna St.
- famous smooth jazz artist
- all guests will receive a welcome drink
- for a detailed program of the evening visit the restaurant's website at: www.porta13.pl
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| AUGUST 2008 |
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Warsaw Drum Festival
01-10.08.2008
- annual Drum Festival (Festiwal Bebnow)
- organized by the Warsaw's School of Caribbean Dance
- an extensive programme of drum performances takes place in club venues across the city for the duration of the festival
- please visit the festival website for details
www.festiwalbebnow.pl
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World of flavours – Nowy Świat smaków
2-3.08.2008
Nowy Świat Str.
- cuisine fair of regional dishes
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Iron Maden - concert
07.08.2008
Stadion Gwardii,
132 Racławicka Str.
- concert organized in the scope of ‘Somewhere Back in Time’ World Tour 2008
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'OFF/ON' – movie festival
11-16.08.2008
Luna Cinema
28 Marszałkowska Str.
00-639 Warszawa
- 5th edition of European amateur movie festival
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Chopin and His Europe
15-30.08.2008
The Philharmonic Hall
5 Jasna Str.
00-950 Warsaw
- the year 2008 will see the fourth International Music Festival "CHOPIN AND HIS EUROPE"
- programme will include 24 concerts, 9 symphonic concerts, 14 piano recitals and chamber concerts with over 200 performers
- programme of events is available at:
http://en.chopin.nifc.pl/chopin/nifc/concerts_and_festivals/
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International Chopin festival
08.2008
The Philharmonic Hall
5 Jasna Str.
00-950 Warsaw
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Dream about Warsaw - exhibition
23.08.2008 - 30.09.2008
Łazienki Park fence
Ujazdowskie Av
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'Green is a life' - exhibits
29.08.2008
Warsaw International Center EXPO XXI
12/14 Prądzyńskiego Str.
01-222 Warsaw
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World of flavours – Nowy Świat smaków
30-31.08.2008
Nowy Świat Str.
- cuisine fair of regional dishes
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| SEPTEMBER 2008 |
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Warsaw of Singer – festival of Jewish culture
05.09.2008
Próżna Str.
- concerts, exhibits, workshops, food tasting, Jewish dance shows
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Brazilian culture festival
07.09.2008
Nowy Świat Str.
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'1968 revolution' exhibits - opening
12.09.2008
Zachęta Galery,
3 Małachowskiego Sqr.
00-916 Warszawa
- exhibits containing collection of works of art gathered from countries experienced by rewolution
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Ecco Walkathon - charity action
13.09.2008
Podzamcze area
- for the fourth time ECCO Walkathon will be organized in Warsaw - to walk together another hundreds of thousands of kilometres - walk to help others and ourselves.
- for all participants there will be a great entertainment and a number of fun activities for children
- for a detailed programme for 2008 visit the festival's website at: www.eccowalkathon.com
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‘Crossing cultures’ - festival
13-21.09.2008
In front Palace of Culture and Science Sqr. - Defilad Sqr.
- dancing and theater workshops, concerts
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Warsaw Autumn - Contemporary Music Festival
19-27.09.2008
The Philharmonic Hall
5 Jasna Str.
00-950 Warsaw
- the internationally-acclaimed Warsaw Autumn Festival presents contemporary classical music from around the world
- around 20 concerts over nine days
- for a detailed programme for 2008 visit the festival's website at: www.warszawska-jesien.art.pl
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World of flavours – Nowy Świat smaków
27-28.09.2008
Nowy Świat Str.
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The Frederic Chopin International Piano Competition
09/10.2008
The Philharmonic Hall
5 Jasna Str.
00-950 Warsaw
- one of the longest standing music competitions in the world
- has gained great prestige and recognition during its history
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| OCTOBER 2008 |
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“Warsaw fall of poetry”
October 2008
The Philharmonic Hall
5 Jasna Str.
00-950 Warsaw
- polish and foreign poetry review, literature meetings
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Warsaw International Film Festival
01-31.10.2008
Luna Cinema
28 Marszałkowska Str.
00-639 Warszawa
'Kinoteka' Ciemna
1 Defilad Sqr.
00-901 Warszawa
- every year, over 130 films are screened at cinemas across Warsaw during the Warsaw International Film Festival
- movies from countries as far afield as Chile, Taiwan, Iceland and Bulgaria
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‘Samosierra battle’ - exhibits - opening
08.10.2008
National Museum
3 Jerozolimskie Av
00-495 Warsaw
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‘Orient in Warsaw’ – exhibits opening
08.10.2008
National Museum
3 Jerozolimskie Av
00-495 Warsaw
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Warsaw International Movie Festival
10-19.10.2008
'Iluzjon' Cinema,
50a Narbutta Str.,
02-541 Warszawa
'Luna' Cinema
28 Marszałkowska Str.
00-639 Warszawa
'Kinoteka' Ciemna
1 Defilad Sqr.
00-901 Warszawa
- event presenting New movies from all over the world
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Young Ciemna Art – movie festival
20-22.10.2008
'Luna' Ciemna
28 Marszałkowska Str.
00-639 Warszawa
- third international movie festival presenting movies made by young students
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| NOVEMBER 2008 |
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'Communist Science Fiction' - exhibits opening
14.11.2008
Centre of Contemporary Art
6 Ujazdowskie Av.
00-461 Warsaw
- works of art exhibits including Stanisław Lem, Paulina Orłowska, Paweł Althemar, Andriej Terkowski
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‘No such thing as society’ - exhibits opening
21.11.2008
Centre of Contemporary Art
6 Ujazdowskie Av.
00-461 Warsaw
- presentation of British photography, collection from 1967 - 1987
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Piano festival – 'Masters of the piano' - opening
22-27.11.2008
The Royal Castle in Warsaw
4 Zamkowy Sqr.
00-277 Warsaw
The Philharmonic Hall
5 Jasna Str.
00-950 Warsaw
- lunched by
Elżbieta Penderecka
- annual event continued from 2001
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'Grand off' – movie festival
November/December 2008
Luna Ciemna
28 Marszałkowska Str.
00-639 Warszawa
- European independent movie awards
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'Murale' - exhibits opening
29.11.2008
Zachęta Gallery,
3 Małachowskiego Sqr.
00-916 Warszawa
http://www.zacheta.art.pl/index.php?div=44&lang=1&page=6&txt=78
- presenting works of art made by artist painting on the walls, ceilings, and flors.
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| DECEMBER 2008 |
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'Let's fall in love in Warsaw' – Christmas events - opening
13.12.2008
Zamkowy Sqr.
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Jazz Jamboree Festival
12.2008
Congress Hall
Palace of Culture and Science
1 Defilad Square
- the world's greatest artists, such as Miles Davis, Stan Getz, Herbie Hancock, Chick Corea, and many other jazz giants, perform at the Jazz Jamboree Festival
http://www.e-warsaw.pl/meltingpot/10.php
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Franch art exhibits - Luwr collection - opening
18.12.2008
National Museum
3 Jerozolimskie Av
00-495 Warsaw
- the biggest Franch exhibits containing works of art from XVIII century gathered in National Museum in Warsaw
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