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Jan 26, 3 pm: Ivona Kaminska and Chris
Bowlby In Concert in Kirkland |
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Kaminska & Bowlby |
Local
pianists Ivona Kaminska and Chris Bowlby will give solo
performances in the series Music from Afar. The program
includes the last sonatas of Beethoven, op. 110 & 111 as well as
Mozart's two fantasies in D minor and C minor.
Dr. Kaminska & Dr. Bowlby are founders of the Chopin Academy of
Music and the Seattle International Piano Festival.
Where: Kirkland Performance
Center; tickets $20 / $15
More:
KB
Piano Duo site |
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Jan 26, 7 pm: Movie Gabriel by M.
Haremski at the Northwest Film Forum
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The Northwest
Film Forum presents the movie Gabriel as one of the
features of the 2014 Children's Festival in Seattle. This 2013
film directed by Mikolaj Haremski tells a story of an orphan boy
Tom. He befriends a local auto mechanic and later ventures
on a journey across Poland with his mysterious friend Gabriel.
For ages 9+, in Polish with English subtitles.
Where:
Northwest Film
Forum
in Seattle;
Polish w/ English subtitles; tickets $11 and $8 discounted
More:
Movie info |
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Jan 25, 11 am: Polish Book Club Meeting at
the
Green Lake
Library |
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The book for the meeting is Aleja Samobojcow by Marek
Krajewski & Dariusz Czubaj,
published by WAB. Mr. Krajewski had a very successful series of
books based on Wroclaw. The book is a contemporary crime novel
set in Gdansk in 2006.
Where: at the
Green Lake Public Library in Seattle; admission free, in
Polish
More:
about
book (PL),
a different view (PL),
Polish Book Club |
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Jan 25, 3 pm: PHA Annual Meeting at the Polish
Cultural Center |
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This is the annual meeting of the members of the Polish Home
Association. It is also an election meeting for the Board of
Trustees and the PHA Officer positions. PHA members can vote by
proxy, see the Polish Home website for candidate lists, proxy forms and other election
info.
Where:
at the
Polish Cultural Center Dom Polski
in Seattle, PHA members only, admission free
More: Polish Home Association
site or please contact
Matt Karczewski |
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Jan 15, 7:30 pm: Garrick Ohlsson in Concert at Meany Hall |
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Garrick Ohlsson |
Garrick Ohlsson is the only American pianist to
ever win the International Chopin Piano Competition in Warsaw (in
1970). He returns to Meany Hall with program that includes
Beethoven's Sonata in E Major, Schubert's Fantasy in C Major,
Griffes' Selections and Chopin's Sonata in B Minor.
Where:
Meany Hall at the University of Washington campus;
tickets on sale now!
More:
Ohlsson, Ohlsson
at Meany Hall |
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Jan 12, from 11 am: Celebrating 30
Years of Polish Community in Bellingham |
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The Polish Community at Bellingham started when several
Solidarity families from Poland were sponsored by The Sacred
Heart and other Whatcom County churches in 1983. The anniversary
celebration starts with a mass at 11 am and then there will be a
reception in the Parish Hall at 12:15 pm. The program also
includes: a display about Poland, traditional Polish music &
dance and even a visit from a Polish Santa Claus. Organized by
Mrs. Urszula Kubik.
Where:
at the Sacred
Heart Parish in Bellingham, WA;
admission free
More:
For more info please contact
Monika Harezlak
360 820 2403 |
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Jan 5, 2:30 pm: Christmas Caroling & Wafer Sharing at the Polish Cultural Center |
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This event is the traditional wafer & good-will sharing (Oplatek)
for members and friends of the Polish Home with Fr. Andrzej
Galant. This is an open event - everybody is welcome.
The Polish Choir
Vivat Musica will help with caroling and everybody
is invited to come and sing Polish and American carols along.
Where:
Polish Cultural Center / Polish Home
in Seattle; admission free - the is a potluck event, please bring
something to share if you can.
More:
please contact
Kamila Kanczugowski |
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Till Feb 14:
A. Lahti at a Group Exhibition in Edmonds |
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Meditation in
Green |
ArtsNow
Gallery in Edmond Conference Center invites you to the
Come out of the Dark: A Multi-Cultural Winter Solstice group
exhibition running for another month. Among other artists,
Alisa Lahti presents three of her magnificent cutout based work
of arts. Stop by anytime or during the Edmonds Monthly Third
Thursday Art Walk.
Where: at the
Edmonds Conference Center
in Edmonds, WA; admission free
More:
Artist's website
or contact
Alisa Lahti |
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