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Krakow's Selected Events in the Year 2023.

As the day dates keep changing you can look up details in the site’s EVENTS IN KRAKOW section. 
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Krakow festivals, culture festivals, folk traditions/

6 Senses, a year-long series of cutting-edge festivals in Krakow

In 2008 the municipality of Krakow has decided to launch a yearly series of eleven top-class culture festivals in addition to the city's numerous cyclical events. The series called 'Six Senses', 6 Zmyslow in Polish, includes four well-tried festivals and eight relatively new ones. The former are two festivals of classical music, Misteria Paschalia in the Holy Week and Sacrum-Profanum in September, Photomonth in Krakow in May, and Festival of the Polish Music in July. Fairly new arrivals are Off Plus Camera festival of indie cinema productions in April, Film Music Festival and Czeslaw Milosz Festival of literature in May, Selector Festival of electronic music and ArtBoom festival of visual arts in June, Unsound music festival in October, Joseph Conrad Literature Festival in November, Divine Comedy festival of theater productions from all around the world in December. Plus there is the Opera Rara festival of Baroque operatic treasures in the late January and early February. 

January 
January 11 to January 14: Opera Rara Festival. Organizer: Szkola Muzyczna I i II stopnia im. B. Rutkowskiego. Website: www.srebrnaszybka.com

January 23 through February 14:  8th International Festival of Contemporary Children and Youth Music. Organizer’s address: Krakowskie Biuro Festiwalowe, ul. Olszanska 7, phone (+48) 124249650, fax (+48) 124249652. Website: www.operarara.pl

February

February 9 - 11:  8th Sources and Inspirations International Percussion Festival. Organizer’s address: Akademia Muzyczna w Krakowie, ul. sw. Tomasza 43, Krakow, Phone: (+48) 124224400. Fax: (+48) 124224455. Website: www.amuz.krakow.pl 

February 13 through February 24:  19th Festival of the Theaters for Children. Venue: NCK culture center at 232 Jana Pawla II street. Organizer’s address: Nowohuckie Centrum Kultury, al. Jana Pawla II 232. Phone: (+48) 126441233. Fax: (+48) 12126447600. Email: nck@nck.krakow.pl Website: www.nck.krakow.pl 

February 15 - 23: Materia Prima International Festival of the Theater of Form. Venue: Teatr Groteska palyhouse at 2 Skarbowa street. Organizer’s address: Teatr Groteska Teatr Lalki, Maski i Aktora ‘Groteska’, ul. Skarbowa 2, 31-121 Krakow, Phone: (+48) 126334822 or 126318180. Website www.materiaprima.pl

February 18 - 24:  Festival of Spanish Music. Venues: the Akademia Muzyczna conservatory at 43 sw. Tomasza street and Aula Florianka concert hall at 15 Sereno Fenna street. Organizer’s address: kademii Muzycznej w Krakowie ul. sw. Tomasza 43, Phone: (+48) 124224400, Fax: (+48) 124224455. Website: www.amuz.krakow.pl.

February 20 - 23: 38th International Sea Song Festival Shanties. Venues: Studio club at 4 Budryka street and Kijow.Centrum playhouse at 34 Krasinksiego avenue. Organizer’s address: Krakowska Fundacja Zeglarstwa, Sportu i Turystyki "Hals", ul. Straszewskiego 27, Phone: (+48) 12/ Fax: (+48) 12: (+48) 12423-22-36, hals@shanties.pl, Website: www.shanties.pl 

March 

March 3 - 4: ISTA Feis Irish Dance International Competition. Venue – Nowohuckie Centrum Kultury (NCK) culture center at 232 Jana Pawla II avenue. Organizer’s address: Nowohuckie Centrum Kultury, al. Jana Pawla II 232. Phone: (+48) 12644-12-33, Fax: (+48) 12: (+48) 12644-76-00, nck@nck.krakow.pl

March 5 - 29: 15th Film Classic Festival of Cinema Classics. Venue – Rotunda culture center at 1 Oleandry street. Organizer’s address: Centrum Kultury Rotunda, ul. Oleandry 1, 30-060 Kraków. Phone: (+48) 12012-633-35-38 or 126336160. 

March 9 - 10: 3rd Cracow Reggae Festival. Venue: Kwadrat club at 1 Skarzynskiego street. Website www.facebook.com/pages/Cracow-Reggae-Festival 

March 10 - 11: Dance World Cup. Venue – Nowohuckie Centrum Kultury (NCK) culture center at 232 Jana Pawla II avenue. Organizer’s address: Nowohuckie Centrum Kultury, al. Jana Pawla II 232. Phone: (+48) 12644-12-33, Fax: (+48) 12: (+48) 12644-76-00, nck@nck.krakow.pl, Website: www.balet-krakow.pl 

March 18: Remembrance March commemorating anniversary of the liquidation of Krakow’s Ghetto. Organizer’s address: Centrum Kultury Zydowskiej, ul. Rabina Meiselsa 17, phone 124306449 or 124306452, fax 122635034 

March 20 - 24: 17th OFAFA Poland’s Festival of Auteur Animated Film. Venue: Kinoteatr Wrzos playhouse at 50 Zamojskiego street. Organizer’s address: Dom Kultury Podgorze, ul. Krasickiego 18/20, 30-515 Kraków. Phone: (+48) 126563670 or 126564441. Fax: (+48) 126564543. Email: podgorze@dkpodgorze.krakow.pl Website www.ofafa.pl 

March 20 - 23: 5th Krakow Cello Spring. Venue: Aula Florianka concert hall at 15 Sereno Fenna street. Organizer’s address: kademii Muzycznej w Krakowie ul. sw. Tomasza 43, Phone: (+48) 124224400, Fax: (+48) 124224455. Website: www.amuz.krakow.pl

March 24 - 30: 12th Week of Spanish Cinema. Venue: Kino Pod Baranami playhouse at 27 Rynek Glowny central square. Organizers: Spain's embassy in Warsaw and Cervantes Institute in Krakow. Website www.manana.pl

March 24 - 28: Szymanowski/Poland/World Festival, Venue: Filharmonia concert hall at 1 Zwierzyniecka street. Organizer’s address: Filharmonia im. K. Szymanowskiego, ul. Zwierzyniecka 1, phone/fax (+48) 124291345, website: www.filharmonia.krakow.pl 

March 28 through April 1: 27th Bach Days, a Johann Sebastian Bach music festival plus other baroque composers. Venue: Aula Florianka at 8 Basztowa street. Organizer’s address: Katedra Klawesynu i Instrumentow Dawnych Akademii Muzycznej w Krakowie ul. sw. Tomasza 43, Phone: (+48) 124224400, Fax: (+48) 124224455. Website: www.amuz.krakow.pl

March 30 through April 1: Swing Era Festival. Venue: CSW Solvay at 62 Zakopianska street. Website www.swingerafestival.pl 

March 30 through April 9: Easter Market. Venue: Rynek Glowny central square. Organizer’s address: Krakowska Kongregacja Kupiecka, ul. Garbarska 14, phone/fax (+48) 124212442. 

April 

April 2: 14th Anniversary of Pope John Paul II’s death. Venues: Krakow churches. Web site www.diecezja.pl 

April 4 - 9: ‘Misteria Paschalia’ Festival of classical music. Venues: Kosciol sw. Krzyza church, sw. Krzyza street and Plac sw. Ducha square, Kosciol Sw. Katarzyny church at Skaleczna street, ICE Krakow Congress Center, 17 Konopnickiej street at Monte Casino street, and Wieliczka Salt Mine. Organizer’s address: Krakowskie Biuro Festiwalowe, ul. Olszanska 7, phone (+48) 124249650, fax (+48) 124249652. email biuro@biurofestiwalowe.pl Website: www.biurofestiwalowe.pl

April 11: Emaus traditional festival. Venue – Kosciuszki street.

April 12: Rekawka traditional festival. Venue – Mound of Krak (Kopiec Kraka). Organizer’s address: Dom Kultury Podgorze, 30-515 Kraków, ul. Krasickiego 18/20, Phone: (+48) 126563670 or 126564441 or 126561890. Fax: (+48) 126564543. Email: podgorze@dkpodgorze.krakow.pl 

April 13 - 22 5th Off Plus Camera International Independent Cinema Festival. Venues: Krakow's art houses. Organizer’s address: Krakowskie Biuro Festiwalowe, ul. Olszanska 7, phone (+48) 124249650, fax (+48) 124249652. Website: www.offpluscamera.com 

April 14 - 22: 30th International Festival of Krakow Composers Organizer’s address: Zwiazek Kompozytorow Polskich, Oddzial Krakowski and Akademia Muzyczna, ul. Sw. Tomasza, 31-027 Krakow, Phone: (+48) 12422 04 55 Web site www.zkp.krakow.pl

April 16 - 30: 25th ‘The Old and The Young’ International Jazz Festival. Organizer: Stowarzyszenie Artystyczno-Edukacyjne JAZZOWY KRAKOW. Phone/Fax: (+48) 124174045, mobile (+48) 602114130 or 600 82 72 55. Email: info@jazz.krakow.pl Web site www.jazz.krakow.pl 

April 20- 21: Earth Days. Venue: Aleja Roz avenue. Organizer: the municipality of Krakow.

 

April 22: 17th Cracovia Marathon

April 23 - 27: 18th Krakow Days of Norwid. Web site www.okn.edu.pl  

April 23 - 29: 7th AfryKamera Festival of African Films. Venue: Kino Pod Baranami playhouse at 27 Rynek Glowny square (upstairs). Website www.afrykamera.pl 

April 23 - 27: 3rd International Piano Duet Festival Duettissimo! Venue: Akademia Muzyczna at 43 Sw. Tomasza street. Organizer’s address: Akademia Muzyczna w Krakowie ul. sw. Tomasza 43, Phone: (+48) 124224400, Fax: (+48) 124224455. Website: www.amuz.krakow.pl 

April 25 - 29: 28th PaKA Cabaret Festival. Venue – Rotunda culture center at 1 Oleandry street. Organizer’s address: Centrum Kultury Rotunda, ul. Oleandry 1, 30-060 Kraków. Phone: (+48) 12012-633-35-38 or 126336160. 

April 29: DanceFest, International Day of Dance. Venue – Teatr Groteska theater at 2 Skarbowa street and Nowohuckie Centrum Kultury (NCK) culture center at 232 Jana Pawla II avenue. Organizers addresses: Teatr Lalki, Maski i Aktora ‘Groteska’, ul. Skarbowa 2, 31-121 Krakow, Phone: (+48) 126334822 or 126318180 and  Nowohuckie Centrum Kultury, al. Jana Pawla II 232. Phone: (+48) 12644-12-33, Fax: (+48) 12: (+48) 12644-76-00, nck@nck.krakow.pl

May

May 5 - 12: 18th Felix Mendelssohn Music Days. Organizer’s address: Centrum Kultury Zydowskiej, ul. Meiselsa 17, phone: (+48) 124306449, fax: (+48) 124306497, email: info@judaica.pl  

May 9 - 12: Science Festival. Venue: Rynek Glowny central square. Website: www.festiwalnauki.krakow.pl 

May 9 - 22: Nowa Huta Spring Music Series. Organizer: Osrodek Kultury im. C.K. Norwida. Website www.okn.edu.pl

May 9 - 15: 3rd Czeslaw Milosz Festival. Organizer’s address: Krakowskie Biuro Festiwalowe, ul. Olszanska 7, phone (+48) 124249650, fax (+48) 124249652. email biuro@biurofestiwalowe.pl Website: www.milosz365.pl

May 11 - 13: 2nd Krakow Spring Review of Male Choirs. Organizer: Stowarzyszenie Muzyczne Lutnia Krakowska. Web site www.lutniakrakowska.art.pl  

May 12: Catholic St. Stanislaw procession from Wawel Cathedral to Skalka Sanctuary. Organizer: Krakow Archdiocese. Website www.diecezja.pl

May 14 - 17: 29th Festival of Children Song. Venue – Nowohuckie Centrum Kultury (NCK) culture center at 232 Jana Pawla II avenue. Organizer’s address: Nowohuckie Centrum Kultury, al. Jana Pawla II 232. Phone: (+48) 12644-12-33, Fax: (+48) 12: (+48) 12644-76-00, nck@nck.krakow.pl, Website: www.nck.krakow.pl   

May 14 - 20: Juwenalia student festival. Venues: Rynek Glowny central square and student clubs. Organizers: Fundacja Studentow i Absolwentow UJ "Bratniak", Fundacja Studentow i Absolwentow AGH "Academica", Porozumienie Samorzadow Studentww Uczelni Krakowa, CK Rotunda. Organizer’s address: Rotunda, ul. Oleandry 1, Krakow, phone: (+48) 126333538 

May 17  through June 17: 10th Photomonth, ‘Photography Month in Krakow’, Festival. Organizer’s address: Fundacja Sztuk Wizualnych, ul. Rekawka 7/10, 30-535 Krakow, Phone: (+48) 122961334. Email: office@photomonth.com 

May 18: Krakow Museum Night. Venues: Krakow's museums. Web site www.krakowskienoce.pl 

May 19 - 20: Malopolska Days of Cultural Heritage. Organizers: Malopolski Instytut Kultury w Krakowie Web site www.dnidziedzictwa.pl 

May 25 - 30: 16th Krakow Film Music Festival. Venue: ICE Krakow Congress Center, 17 Konopnickiej street and Monte Casino street and Tauron Arena Krakow at 7 Lema street. Organizer’s address: Krakowskie Biuro Festiwalowe, ul. Olszanska 7, phone (+48) 124249650, fax (+48) 124249652. email biuro@biurofestiwalowe.pl Website: www.fmf.fm

May 26: 13th Krakowiaczek Review of Children's Folk Dance Ensembles. Organizer: Osrodek Kultury im. C.K. Norwida. Website www.okn.edu.pl 

May 28 through June 4: 53rdd Krakow Film Festival Venue: Kino Kijow playhouse at 34 Krasinskiego street. Organizer’s address: Krakowska Fundacja Filmowa, ul. Pychowicka 7, 30-364 Krakow and/or Biuro Krakowskiego Festiwalu Filmowego, ul. Morawskiego 5, pok. 434, 30-102 Krakow. Phone/Fax: (+48) 122946945. Website www.kff.com.pl 

May 31 through June 3: 3rd Krakow International Choir Festival. Venues: Krakow churches. Organizer: Agencja Artystyczna Melody. Web site www.krakowchoirfestival.pl  

* 17th Krakow Meetings with the Orthodox Church Music. Organizer’s address: Dom Kultury Podgorze, 30-515 Kraków, ul. Krasickiego 18/20, Phone: (+48) 126563670 or 126564441 or 126561890. Fax: (+48) 126564543. Email: podgorze@dkpodgorze.krakow.pl 

June

June 1 - 2: 4th Selector Festival. Electronic music. Venue: Blonia common. Organizer’s address: Krakowskie Biuro Festiwalowe, ul. Olszanska 7, phone (+48) 124249650, fax (+48) 124249652. email biuro@biurofestiwalowe.pl Website: www.selectorfestival.pl   

June 1 - 2: 8th Edith Piaf International French Music Festival. Venue: Radio Krakow hall at 22 Slowackiego avenue. Organizers: Society for Polish-French Friendship. Website www.tppf.krakow.pl 

June 1 - 3: City of Krakow Festival. Organizer’s address: Miasto Krakow, pl. Wszystkich Swietych 3/4, 31-004 Krakow

June 2 - 3: Great Dragons Parade. Venue: streets of the Old Town. Organizer’s address: Teatr Groteska Teatr Lalki, Maski i Aktora ‘Groteska’, ul. Skarbowa 2, 31-121 Kraków, Phone: (+48) 126334822 or 126318180 

June 3: Salt Festival. Venue: Museum in Wieliczka at 8 Zamkowa street. Organizer’s address: Muzeum Zup Krakowskich, ul. Zamkowa 8, 32-020 Wieliczka, Poland. Phone +48 122783266. Website www.muzeum.wieliczka.pl 

June 3: Enthronement of the Marksmen King. Venue: Rynek Glowny central square. Organizer: Towarzystwo Strzeleckie Bractwo Kurkowe Krakow.

June 4 - 26: 31st ‘Summer Organ Concerts’ International Festival. Venues: Krakow churches. Organizer’s address: Centrum Kultury Dworek Bialopradnicki, ul. Papiernicza 2. Phone: (+48) 124150200 or 124150203. Fax: (+48) 124150981

June 7 - 29: 23rd Krakow Opera Summer Festival. Venues: Opera House, Wawel Castle. Organizer’s address: Opera Krakowska, ul. Lubicz 48, 31-512 Krakow, Phone: (+48) 126289101. Website: www.opera.krakow.pl 

June 9: Marek Grechuta Festival of Enchanted Songs. Venue: Rynek Glowny central square. Organizer: Fundacja Anny Dymnej "Mimo Wszystko". Web site www.mimowszystko.org

June 15 - 16: 10th Krakow Festival of Recycling. Venue: Blonia common. Organizer: Urzad Miasta Krakowa (Krakow's municipality). Website www.festiwal.krakow.pl

June 15 - 17: 5th Benedictine Fair. Venue: Tyniec Abbey. Organizers: Benedyktynski Instytut Kultury. Website www.benedyktyni.eu 

June 16: 6th Krakow Theater Night. Venues: Krakow's theaters.   

June 16 - 17: "Made in Podgorze", 5th Market of Unique Things. Venue: Rynek Podgorski square. Organizers: Stowarzyszenie PODGORZE.PL, Dom Kultury Podgorze, and council of the 13th district, Website: www.targi.podgorze.pl

June 17 - 21: 5th International Festival of Chidren's Films 'Galicja'. Venue: Kijów.Centrum playhouse at 34 Krasinskiego avenue. Organizers: Fundacja Rozwoju Kina and Apollo Film. Website www.festiwalgalicja.pl

June 21-30: 29th Festival of Jewish Culture. Venues: Kazimierz’s synagogues, Center of Jewish Culture, Szeroka street. Organizer’s address: Stowarzyszenie Festiwal Kultury Zydowskiej, ul. Jozefa 36, phone (+48) 124311517, (+48) 124311535, fax (+48) 124312427, www.jewishfestival.pl

June 23: Traditional Wianki Midsummer festival of garlands. Venue: river banks next to the Wawel Royal Castle. Organizer’s address: Krakowskie Biuro Festiwalowe, ul. Olszanska 7, phone (+48) 124249650, fax (+48) 124249652, email: biuro@biurofestiwalowe.pl Website www.wianki.krakow.pl

June 26 - 29: Festival of Romanian Culture. Organizer: Rumunski Instytut Kultury. Web site www.icr.ro 

June 27: Lajkonik traditional pageant. Venues: the parade starts at the Klasztor SS. Norbertanek convent, proceeds down Kosciuszki and Zwierzyniecka and culminates at Krakow's central Rynek Glowny square. Organizer’s address: Muzeum Historyczne Miasta Krakowa, Rynek Glowny 35, 31-011 Krakow, Phone/Fax: (+48) 124223264. Email: dyrekcja@mhk.pl

June 29 through July 1: St. John's Market. Venue: Wisla river embankment. Organizer’s address: Krakowskie Biuro Festiwalowe, ul. Olszanska 7, phone (+48) 124249650, fax (+48) 124249652. Email biuro@biurofestiwalowe.pl Website www.wianki.eu 

June through July: 4th Art Boom Visual Arts Festival. Organizer’s address: Krakowskie Biuro Festiwalowe, ul. Olszanska 7, phone (+48) 124249650, fax (+48) 124249652. email biuro@biurofestiwalowe.pl Website: www.artboomfestival.pl 

June 30 through July 6: 5th Sinfonietta Festival - Stars & Strings.

* 2nd Henryk Mikolaj Gorecki International Festival of Contemporary Music. Organizers: Orkiestra Nova. Web site www.hmgfestival.pl

* 8th Malopolska Aviation Picnic. Venue: Polish Aviation Museum at 39 Jana Pawla II avenue. Organizer’s address: Muzeum Lotnictwa Polskiego, al. Jana Pawla II 39, 31-864 Krakow. Poland. Fax +48 126428700. Website www.pikniklotniczy.krakow.pl 

* 22nd Krakowiak International Festival of Children's and Youth Folk Band. Organizer’s address: Centrum Mlodziezy im. dr. H. Jordana, ul. Krowoderska 8, 31-142 Krakow, Poland. Phone +48 124300025. Website www.cmjordan.krakow.pl  

* 6th Garden Festival. Venue: Botanical Garden at 27 Kopernika street. Organizer’s address: Ogrod Botaniczny, ul. ul. Kopernika 27, 31-501 Krakow, Poland. Phone +48 126633633. Web site www.swietoogrodow.pl 

* Bread Festival - 6th Regional Products Festival. Venue: Plac Wolnica square in Kazimierz district. Organizer: Malopolska Chamber of Regional, Traditional and Ecological Products. Website www.produktyregionalne.edu.pl      

July

July 1 - 7: 6th Summer Music Festival. Venue: Museum in Wieliczka at 8 Zamkowa street. Organizer: Polskie Towarzystwo Straussowskie. Web site www.straussowskie.pl

July 1 through August 5: 23rd Summer Jazz Festival. Venue: Piwnica Pod Baranami club at 27 Rynek Glowny central square. Organizer’s address: Cracovia Music Agency, ul. Warszawska 18, 31-155 Krakow, Phone: (+48) 124234016. Fax: (+48) 126341016. Email: biuro@cracjazz.com.pl 

July 1 through August 26, on weekends: 5th Benedictine Music Summer. Venue: Tyniec Abbey. Organizers: Benedyktynski Instytut Kultury. Website www.benedyktyni.eu 

July 2 - 6: 24th European Festival of Modern Dance. Website www.eftw.stt.art.pl    

July 4 - 7: 32nd International Festival of Street Theatres. Venue: Krakow’s central Rynek Glowny square. Organizer’s address: Teatr KTO, ul. Gzymsików 8, phone (+48) 126338947, Website www.teatrkto.pl 

July 5 - 20: 15th Festival of Polish Music Organizer’s address: Stowarzyszenia Muzyki Polskiej, al. Krasinskiego 11a, 31-111 Krakow. Phone: (+48) 124227044 ext. 116. Fax: (+48) 124220174 Website www.fmp.org.pl 

July 14: Jazz Night. Venues: Krakow's squares and jazz clubs. Website: www.nocjazzu.com 

July 21 - 28:  14th ‘Crossroads’ Festival of Traditional Music. Venues: Krakow’s central Rynek Glowny square, Filharmonia concert hall at 1 Zwierzyniecka street. Organizers' addresses: 1. Stowarzyszenie Rozstaje, Miasto Krakow, pl. Wszystkich Swietych 3/4, 31-004 Krakow, 2. Krakowskie Biuro Festiwalowe, ul. Olszanska 7, phone (+48) 124249650, fax (+48) 124249652. Website: www.rozstaje.pl  

July 30 through August 5: 13th'Cracovia Danza' International Festival of Court Dances. Venue: Krakow’s central Rynek Glowny square, Villa Decius at 17a, 28 Lipca street, Wawel castle, Barbakan barbican. Organizer’s address: Fundacja Ardente Sole, al. Krasinskiego 20/9, Phone: (+48) 124270747. Fax: (+48) 124312481. Email: ardentesole@ardentesole.art.pl Website: www.cracoviadanza.pl 

July through August on Sundays: Summer Chamber Concerts. Venue: Dworek Bialopradnicki culture center at 2 Papiernicza street. Organizer’s address: Centrum Kultury Dworek Bialopradnicki, ul. Papiernicza 2. Phone: (+48) 124150200 or 124150203. Fax: (+48) 124150981 

July through August on Sundays: Radio Krakow Summer Concerts. Venue: Radio Krakow hall at 22 Slowackiego avenue. Organizer’s address: Radio Krakow SA, al. Slowackiego 22, 30-007 Krakow. Phone: (+48) 126306000. Fax: (+48) 126306141 

* Orchestra Festival Krakow. Venue – Nowohuckie Centrum Kultury (NCK) culture center at 232 Jana Pawla II avenue. Organizer’s address: Nowohuckie Centrum Kultury, al. Jana Pawla II 232. Phone: (+48) 12644-12-33, Fax: (+48) 12: (+48) 12644-76-00, nck@nck.krakow.pl, Website: www.nck.krakow.pl  

* 'International Summer Jazz Academy'. Organizer: Stowarzyszenie Artystyczno-Edukacyjne JAZZOWY KRAKOW. Phone/Fax: (+48) 124174045, mobile (+48) 602114130 or 600 82 72 55. Email: info@jazz.krakow.pl 

* 'Summer with Light Music'. Venue: Srodmiejski Osrodek Kultury culture center, 2 Mikolajska street at Maly Rynek square (upstairs). Organizer: Srodmiejski Osrodek Kultury, ul. Mikolajska 2, 31-027 Krakow. Phone +48 124220814 or 124221915; fax +48 124311960. Web site www.lamelli.com.pl  

August 

August 2: Cloth Hall Festival. Venue: Cloth Hall (Sukiennice) on Rynek Glowny central square. Organizer’s address: Krakowska Kongregacja Kupiecka, ul. Garbarska 14, phone/fax (+48) 124212442. 

August 2 - 5: 3rd Summer of the Lazy / Festival of Time Slowing. Venue: Plac Szczepanski square and Maly Rynek square. Organizer: Collegium Vini, web site www.collegiumvini.pl   

August 14/15: Cracovia Sacra Night. Venues: Krakow churches. 

August 15: Dumplings Festival. Venue: Maly Rynek square. Organizer’s address: Krakowskie Biuro Festiwalowe, ul. Olszanska 7, phone (+48) 124249650, fax (+48) 124249652., email: biuro@biurofestiwalowe.pl 

August 15 - 31: 44th ‘Music in Old Krakow’ Festival of classical music. Organizer: Fundacja Capella Cracoviensis, phone numbers (+48) 606 134 862 and 608 345 890. Website www.muzykawstarymkrakowie.eu, email biuro@muzykawstarymkrakowie.eu 

August 8 - 25: 43rd Cepelia Folk Art Fair. Venue: Krakow's Rynek Glowny central square. Organizers: Fundacja Cepelia Polska Sztuka i Rekodzielo. 

August 25 - 26: Malopolska Festival of Taste. Food. Venue: Plac Wolnica square. Organizers: Gazeta Krakowska, a local newspaper, and the government of the Malopolska province. 

August 27 through September 2: 14th Summer Music Academy. Organizer’s address: Akademia Muzyczna w Krakowie, ul. sw. Tomasza 43, phone: (+48) 124224400, fax: (+48) 124224455. Web site www.amuz.krakow.pl

* Coke Live Music Festival. Pop music. Venue: Museum of Aviation at 39 Jana Pawla II street (open air). Web site www.livefestival.pl 

* 8th Summer Festival of Small Theater Forms. Venue: Scena na Sarego 7 playhouse at 7 Sarego street. Organizer’s address: Teatr Bagatela, ul. Karmelicka 6, 31-128 Krakow, Poland. Phone +48 124226677. 

 * 15th Contemporary Chamber Music International Competition. Venues: Filharmonia concert hall at 1 Zwierzyniecka street, Florianka hall at 8 Basztowa street. Organizer’s address: Stowarzyszenie Kultury Akademickiej w Krakowie "Instytut Sztuki", Rynek Glowny 8, 31-042 Krakow, Phone: (+48) 124294538. Email: biuro@instytutsztuki.pl, website: www.instytutsztuki.pl 

* Tyniec Organ Recitals. Venue: church of the Tyniec Abbey. rganizers: Benedyktynski Instytut Kultury. Website www.benedyktyni.eu 

* 'Krakow Harvest Festival. Organizer’s address: Dom Kultury Podgorze, ul. Krasickiego 18/20, 30-515 Krakow. Phone: (+48) 126563670 or 126564441 or 126561890. Fax: (+48) 12656 45 43. Email: podgorze@dkpodgorze.krakow.pl 

September 

September 4 - 8: 11th ‘Young Artists in Krakow' Festival. Venue: Museum of Krakow’s Krzysztofory palace, 35 Rynek Glowny central square. Organizer: Stowarzyszenie Promujace Mlodych Artystow  

September 6 - 8: Festival of Krakow Beekeepers. Food. Venue: Plac Wolnica square. Organizer: Kolo Pszczelarzy Krakow Srodmiescie. Wbe site www.wzp-krakow.pl

September 8: Last Night of the Proms in Cracow 2019 Organizer’s address: Krakowskie Towarzystwo Przemyslowe, ul. Slowackiego 64, 30-004 Krakow. Phone: (+48) 126335535. Fax: (+48) 126335055. Email: katepe@ktp.org.pl 

September 16 - 21: Organ Music Days. Festival of organ music. Venue: Filharmonia concert hall at 1 Zwierzyniecka street and historic churches in Krakow. Organizer’s address: Filharmonia im. K. Szymanowskiego, ul. Zwierzyniecka 1, phone/fax (+48) 124291345, website: www.filharmonia.krakow.pl

September 22: Night of Poetry. Organizers: the municipality of Krakow. 

September 23 through November 29:  Beit Khaddash – Month of Encounters with Jewish Culture. Venues: Center of Jewish Culture at 17 Meiselsa street at Nowy Pl. Organizer’s address: Centrum Kultury Zydowskiej, ul. Meiselsa 17, phone: (+48) 124306449, fax: (+48) 124306497, email: info@judaica.pl 

September 27 through October 4: 17th Sacrum-Profanum Festival. Classical and contemporary music. Venues: Cricoteka museum at 2 Nadwislanska street and Malopolski Ogrod Sztuki culture centre, 12 Rajska street. Organizer’s address: Krakowskie Biuro Festiwalowe, ul. Olszanska 7, phone (+48) 124249650, fax (+48) 124249652. Email: biuro@biurofestiwalowe.pl Web site www.sacrumprofanum.pl 

September 27 through October 1: 3rd 'Cracovia Music Festival', International Festivals of Choirs and Orchestras in Krakow. Organizer: MusikReisenFaszination Chor- und Orchesterreisen. Web site www.mrf-musicfestivals.com 

September 28: Malopolska Night of Scientists. Organizers: the government of the Malopolska Province. Web site www.nocnaukowcow.malopolska.pl 

* Podgorze Cultural Autumn. Venues: Plac Niepodleglosci square, Bednarski Park, Dom Kultury Podgorze culture center at 18 Krasickiego street. Organizer’s address: Dom Kultury Podgorze, ul. Krasickiego 18/20, 30-515 Krakow. Phone: (+48) 126563670 or 126564441 or 126561890. Fax: (+48) 12656 45 43. Email: podgorze@dkpodgorze.krakow.pl  

* 6th Crystal Salsa International Festival. Venue: Wieliczka Salt Mine. Organizer: Fundacja Amenouzume. Web site www.crystalsalsaparty.pl

* 15th Dachshund Parade. Venue: Florianska street and the central Rynek Glowny square. Organizer’s address: Radio Krakow SA, al. Slowackiego 22, 30-007 Krakow. Phone: (+48) 126306000. Fax: (+48) 126306141 

October 

October 5 - 11: 37th Cracow Theatrical Reminiscences International Theater Festival. Venue: Rotunda club at 1 Oleandry street. Organizer’s address: Krakowskie Reminiscencje Teatralne Stowarzyszenie "ROTUNDA", ul. Oleandry 1, 30-060 Krakow. Phone: (+48) 126336160 or 126333538 or 122926516. Fax: (+48) 126337648. Website www.krt-festival.pl

October 7 through November 29: 14th Cracow Jazz Fall, an international jazz festival. Venues: Alchemia club, 5 Estery street at Plac Nowy square, and Manggha Museum at 26 Konopnickiej street. Organizer: Fundacja Dom Kultury Alchemia

October 9 - 14: Grechuta Festival. Venues: Hotel Pod Roza, Kinoteatr Uciecha, Kijow.Centrum, Scena Tecza. Organizer: Fundacja Bielecki Art. Website www.grechutafestival.pl  

October 14 - 21: Unsound Festival. Electronic and experimental music. Venues: clubs in Krakow. Organizer: Fundacja Tone. Web site www.unsound.pl 

October 16 - 24: 14th International Royal Cracow International Piano Festival. Organizer: Stowarzyszenie Artystyczne PianoClassic. Web site www.festiwalpianistyczny.pl

October 17 - 21: 21st Krakow Off Ballet Encounters. Venue: NCK culture center at 232 Jana Pawla II street. Organizer’s address: Nowohuckie Centrum Kultury, al. Jana Pawla II 232. Phone: (+48) 126441233. Fax: (+48) 12126447600. Email: nck@nck.krakow.pl Website: www.nck.krakow.pl 

October 20 - 28: Krakow Musical Autumn. Festival of classical music. Venue: Filharmonia concert hall at 1 Zwierzyniecka street. Organizer’s address: Filharmonia im. K. Szymanowskiego, ul. Zwierzyniecka 1, phone/fax (+48) 124291345, website: www.filharmonia.krakow.pl

October 23 - 28: 4th Joseph Conrad Literature Festival. Organizer’s address: Krakowskie Biuro Festiwalowe, ul. Olszanska 7, phone (+48) 124249650, fax (+48) 124249652. E email: biuro@biurofestiwalowe.pl Website www.conradfestival.pl 

October 24 - 27: Krakow Book Fair. Venue: EXPO Krakow fair site at 9 Galicyjska street. Organizers: Targi w Krakowie Sp. z o.o. Web site www.targi.krakow.pl   

* 10th German Film Week. Organizers: Krakow municipality. Venue: ARS playhouse at 6 Sw.Jjana street.     

* Design Attack Festival. Venues: Museum of Contemporary Art in Krakow, Bunkier Sztuki Gallery, Museum of Municipal Engineering. Organizers: Fundacja Forum, Instytut Konfucjusza. Website www.designattack.pl

* 48th Student Song Festival Organizer’s address: Stowarzyszenie Kultury Studenckiej w Krakowie ‘Instytut Sztuki’, Rynek Glowny 8, 31-042 Krakow, Phone: (+48) 124294538 Website www.festiwalpiosenki.pl

* 9th Mieczyslaw Fogg Festival of Retro Song. Organizer: OAK Group. Web site www.spotkaniazpiosenka.org

* 7xGospel, Festival of Gospel Music. Organizer’s address: Stowarzyszenie Gospel, al. Daszynskiego 15a/10, 31-537 Krakow. Phone: (+48) 124328450 or 124328451. Website: www.7xgospel.com.pl 

November 

November 2 - 10: 64th Krakow Jazz All Souls Festival. Organizers: Stowarzyszenie Kulturalno-Spoleczne De Profundis. Web site www.krakowskiezaduszkijazzowe.pl

November 4 - 8: 15th Jan Jargon All Souls Festival Organ Music Festival. Organizer’s address: Akademia Muzyczna w Krakowie, ul. sw. Tomasza 43, phone: (+48) 124224400, fax: (+48) 124224455. Web site www.amuz.krakow.pl

November 9 - 18: 4th Procession - Creativity Festival. Organizers: Fundacja Piosenkarnia Anny Treter. Web site www.piosenkarnia.pl  

November 23 - 29: 19th Etiuda&Anima International Festival of Student Films. Venues: Kinoteatr Uciecha playhouse at 15 Starowislna street, Rotunda club at 1 Oleandry street, Kijow.Centrum playhouse at 34 Krasinskiego street, Manggha Museum at 26 Konopnickiej street. Organizer’s address: Stowarzyszenie "Rotunda" Centrum Kultury, ul. Oleandry 1, 30-060 Krakow. Web site www.etiudaandanima.com

November 16 - 18 & November 23 - 25: Audio – Art Festival. Venues: Bunkier Sztuki gallery at 3a Szczepanski Pl and Akademia Muzyczna at 43 Sw. Tomasza street. Organizer’s address: Akademia Muzyczna w Krakowie, ul. sw. Tomasza 43, phone: (+48) 124224400, fax: (+48) 124224455. Web site www.audio.art.pl 

November 30 through December 26: Christmas Market. Venue: Krakow’s Rynek Glowny central square. Organizer’s address: Krakowska Kongregacja Kupiecka, ul. Garbarska 14, phone/fax (+48) 124212442.

* 5th Review Patriotic Songs. Organizers: Krajowy Instytut Akcji Katolickiej. Venue: Kosciol MB Czestochowskiej church at 7 os. Szklane Domy. Web site www.ak.org.pl    

 * 9th Days of Church Music. Organizer: Miedzyuczelniany Instytut Muzyki Koscielnej. 

* What Cinema! World Film Festival. Venue: Kino Pod Baranami playhouse at 27 Rynek Glowny central square. Organizer: Manana, Ale kino!. Web site www.filmyswiata.pl  

* Genius Loci Theater Festival. Venue: Laznia Nowa playouse at 25 os. Szkolne in Nowa Huta district. Organizer’s address: Teatr Laznia Nowa,  os Szkolne 25, 31-977 Krakow. Phone 124250320, fax 124250321, email biuro@laznianowa.pl  

* 5th Cinema in 5 Tastes, World Film Festival. Venue: Kino Pod Baranami playhouse at 27 Rynek Glowny central square. Organizer: Przestrzen Wymiany Dzialan Arteria. Web site www.piecsmakow.pl  

* 7th Days of John Paul II. Organizers: Krakow universities website: www.jp2.krakow.pl

* Orange Factor Film Festival. Organizer: CSW Solvay. Venue: CSW Solvay culture center at 62 Zakopianska street. Website: www.solvay.krakow.pl

December 

December 5: 76th Krakow Szopka Nativity Scene Contest. Venue: Krakow’s Rynek Glowny central square. Organizer’s address: Muzeum Historyczne Miasta Krakowa, Rynek Glowny 35, 31-011 Krakow, Phone/Fax: (+48) 124223264. Email: dyrekcja@mhk.pl 

December 6 - 9: 7th Philosophical Cinematographer International Festival of Philosophy Films. Organizers: Edukacyjno-Kulturalne Stowarzyszenie Inicjatyw Tworczych. Web site www.festiwalfilmufilozoficznego.com

December 6 - 9: Days of Finnish Music. Organizers: Stowarzyszenie Artystyczne Muzyka Centrum. Website www.muzykacentrum.krakow.pl

December 7 - 9: 10th Krakow Mountains Festival. Organizers: TKN Vagabunda, Wspinanie.pl, Gory. Venue: University of Economics.  

* 36th “Jazz Juniors” International Competition of Young Jazz Ensembles. Venue: Rotunda club at 1 Oleandry street. Organizer’s address: Centrum Kultury Rotunda, ul. Oleandry 1, phone: (+48) 126333538.

* 5th Divine Comedy International Theater Festival. Organizer’s address: Krakowskie Biuro Festiwalowe, ul. Olszanska 7, phone (+48) 124249650, fax (+48) 124249652. E email: biuro@biurofestiwalowe.pl Web site www.boskakomedia.pl 

 

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