Poland News News Poland » Music: Polish Jazz for Dummies: 60 Years of Jazz from Poland
After 1945, like the rest of the Eastern and Central Europe, Poland fell under the dominance of Stalinist Russia— and the Soviets certainly did not dig the swing!! Consequently, only certain musical ...
News Poland » Music: Polish country music pioneer Lonstar honoured for cultural impact
Veteran performer Michał "Lonstar" Łuszczyński, a pioneer of Polish country music, has received the Gloria Artis Medal for Merit to Culture, highlighting the genre’s long road to respect. Łuszczyński ...
News Poland » Music: Underground Out of Poland
I wasn't hearing the most promising things about the mood of Poland. "Holy fucking depressing," a fellow journalist wrote me. "Bleakest place ever." Her grim outlook was echoed by others, including ...
News Poland » Music: Polish music set to be performed in London
"Stabat Mater," a religious work by Polish composer Karol Szymanowski, is on the programme of the London Philharmonic Orchestra's concert on Saturday. Polish composer Karol Szymanowski, pictured in ...
News Poland » Music: Welcome to Jarocin: Poland's communist-era music festival that's now a counter-cultural event
Jarocin festival in the 1980s was both a musical and socio-political phenomenon, offering a subversive voice for Polish youth during and after martial law. Nowadays. its popularity has soared as its ...
News Poland » Music: Overcoming existentialist crises with music: Poland's Karolina Cicha
Polish folk artist Karolina Cicha, singer, composer, multi-instrumentalist, and one-woman-orchestra is trying to use the language of music to overcome historical prejudice toward minority groups in ...
News Poland » Music: ‘Making Music in the Polish Tatras: Tourists, Ethnographers, and Mountain Musicians’
When Timothy J. Cooley went to Poland in 1992, it was in search of a sound. As a state-employed ethnomusicologist in Illinois, he had heard music from the Tatra Mountains in Chicago’s Polish community ...
News Poland » Music: WiMP Takes The Music Streaming Fight To Deezer In… Poland
WiMP, the Norwegian music streaming service owned by Aspiro, has announced that it is expanding into Poland, stepping on the toes of European competitor Deezer, the other major player operating in the ...
News Poland » Music: Poland music teacher named 2026 Maine Teacher of the Year
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