Tag: Polish Traditions

Young Polanie Dance Group Looks For Talent: Kids, Teenagers and Young Adults

The Young Polanie Dance Group is coming out from the pandemic hibernation and looks for new talent in all age groups: kids, teenagers and young adults. The Young Polanie / MÅ‚odzi Polanie group has been a proud part of the Polish community of Seattle for almost fifty years and had passed the test of time. The group cultivates authentic Polish culture through dance and music. Under Barbara Strutynski’s leadership, it has been a dance ensemble

A Story of Poland’s Village Music

The Center for World Music in San Diego presents the online event The Roots of Revival: A Story of Poland’s Village Music featuring the Janusz Prusinowski Kompania band. This hour-long virtual live presentation of music and dance will bring you on a storied journey from the roots of Poland’s ancient village music to its present-day revival. Janusz Prusinowski Kompania will share this nearly extinct musical tradition’s heritage and how intergenerational collaboration brought about its revitalization.

Virtual Polish Festival Seattle Holiday Edition

Polish Festival Seattle, after being forced to sit out its annual showcase at the Seattle Center in July this year, invites you to virtual Polish Christmas featuring Wigilia, Polish Christmas Eve traditions. Streaming from Facebook, YouTube and the Festival website from 2-5 PM PST. A series of short videos will tell the story of wigilia, show how to make traditional dishes, feature crafts, music and more. All brought to you during this time of social

Virtual Caroling at the Kosciuszko Foundation

The Kosciuszko Foundation is upholding its annual tradition of Christmas caroling, this year in a virtual edition. To keep the spirit bright please connect with the KF on Zoom on the last Saturday before Christmas to wish one another Merry Christmas, raise a toast, and sing our beloved Polish Christmas Carols as well as beautiful American Holiday Songs. The pianist Martin Labazevitch, and performers: Veronika Gajer, Anna Tarnawska and Waldek Izdebski as well as the hostess Barbara Bernhardt look forward