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The Seattle International Film Festival streaming presents the 2020 film Charlatan directed by Agnieszka Holland and starring Ivan Trojan. This fascinating 2020 movie tells a true story of Jan Mikolášek, a very well-known traditional healer in post WWII Czechoslovakia, who with his uncanny diagnostic skills and herbal mixtures to treat people draws crowds but attracts the attention of the Communist regime and gets arrested and put on trial. The film has won five 2021 Czech
Swing it Seattle started a series of weekly dance evenings at the Polish Cultural Center in Seattle. Swing It Wednesdays occur each Wednesday with the following schedule: 7:15 – 7:45 pm – Lindy Hop mixer lesson; refresh your Lindy Hop! Partner rotation required 7:45 pm – DJ / early check-in 8:15 – 10:15 pm dancing to live music the bar will be open for the event The bands for live music change from week to
One of the more popular features of Polish Festival Seattle is on – the festival has a virtual program this year, but this is real! The vodka tasting event, a perennial crowd pleaser at the Seattle Center festival will be held at the Polish Cultural Center Dom Polski on Capitol Hill this year. The capacity is limited due to the current COVID restrictions, so make your reservation online to secure your shots. Technically, this is
Polish Cultural Center presents an embroidery workshop, where you can learn traditional Polish patterns and how to make them. Sessions of this workshop will run at the lower hall of the building, while the vodka tasting event is running upstairs. There are three sessions available at 12, 2 and 4 pm, each lasting 45 minutes. During the workshop, the participants will learn basic stitches, commonly used in Polish folk art as well as differences in
Last year, the Polish Festival at the Seattle Center was cancelled due to COVID-19. This year, we are not out of the woods yet, but the Festival will happen! You can participate in the Festival in several different ways: Watch the Festival streaming program starting at 11 am. The main video, Dressed for Celebration, will showcase Polish national costumes and performances recorded for this year’s festival by the Lajkonik Dance Group (Arizona) and the Masurian
The Kosciuszko Foundation online programs present a lecture Generosity of Narrative: Wiesław Myśliwski by Dr. Agnieszka Kramkowska-Dąbrowska. Wiesław Myśliwski (b. 1932) is one of the few living writers who made their debut more than fifty years ago and, due to the importance of their works published at that time, belong to the history of literature of the 20th century. At the same time, Myśliwski successfully entered the 21st century and settled there well. What is
They come swinging back, don’t they! With the Governor lifting statewide restrictions, this is the first dance party at the Polish Cultural Center in the post-pandemic era. Polish Cultural Center and Swing It Seattle present the monthly Swing It Saturday dance party also featuring workshops and performances. Come swing dance to live music with Jonathan Doyle Swingtet from 8:15 to 11:15. This event includes special swing performances from the Swing It Seattle community. No partner
Win $100! If you needed a proof that the Seattle Polish Film Festival (SPFF) is coming back to town after a 2020 hiatus, this is it! The festival just announced its traditional art competition to design a poster for the 2021 SPFF coming in the fall. The SPFF is looking for artists, photographers, graphic designers, etc., to submit designs for the 2021 Seattle Polish Film Festival poster. SPFF committee members, in partnership with members of
If you haven’t noticed, there is now a new Polish theatre group at the Polish Cultural Center Dom Polski in Seattle. The preparation have been low key due to pandemic, but the group is slowly gathering members, technical staff etc. If you would like to volunteer, go for it, the group is still recruiting! I don’t think the group knows yet what their first performance is going to be, but they have grown enough to
The restaurant and the bar at the Polish Cultural Center has closed for the summer. The summer break this year will last two months, through July and August. Both the restaurant and the bar should reopen as usual on the first Friday after Labor Day, that is on September 10, 2021. More: Polish Cultural Center website