International Frederick Chopin Piano Competition in Warsaw

The 15th Frederic Chopin International Piano Competition will be held in Warsaw on September 23 – October 24, 2005. The competition is one of the oldest and most prestigious music competitions in the world. It belongs to a small group of piano competitions dedicated to the performance of music by just one composer. The first […]

Second Passion of Irena Jarocka

The beginnings were quite nightmarish for one of Poland’s most celebrated singers. Irena Jarocka first arrived in the U.S.A. in 1990.  Following her husband to this country, Irena Jarocka left behind everything she loved and held dear in Poland.  She felt hopelessly lost, as have many of us, when she arrived here.  She remembered an […]

Three capitals of Poland

I do not think that this title is overdone. The inside of the Cultural Center has been transformed, continually gaining beauty and functionality. The place of special importance for Center’s members and friends is the banquet hall, transformed to a ballroom through renovations. Utilized in many ways, it becomes a literary salon, a discussion forum, […]